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CAUTION

1. Do not open washer door until cycle is completed, operating

light is off, and wash cylinder has stopped rotating.

2. Do not tamper with the door safety switch or door lock.

3. Do not attempt to open door or place hands into washer to

remove or add clothes during operation. This can cause

serious injury.

MACHINE SHOULD NOT BE USED BY CHILDREN

PRECAUCION

1. No abra la puerta de la máquina lavadora sino hasta que la

máquina haya terminado su ciclo, la luz operativa esté apaga
da y el cilindro de lavado haya completamento terminado de

girar.

2. No interferia o manipule el switch o la cerradura de la puerta.

3. No trate de abrir la puerta o meta las manos dentro de la

máquina para meter o sacar ropa mientras la máquina está
en operación, pues puede resultar seriamento herido.

LAS MÁQUINAS NO DEBEN SER USADAS POR NIÑOS

SAFETY AND WARNINGS SIGNS

Replace If Missing Or Illegible

One or more of these signs must be affixed on each machine as indica-
ted, when not included as part of the front instruction panel.

LOCATED ON THE OPERATING INSTRUCTION SIGN OF THE MACHINE:

LOCATED ON THE DOOR:

WARNING!
THE DOOR IS LOCKED A SHORT
WHILE AFTER THE SYMBOL AT
         TURN          TO
DOOR OPENING
      –  DRUM STAND STILL
–PRESS – PULL

471 7676-02

If you need to order more safety or warning
signs, call Wascomat's parts department at
516-371-2000, or call your local dealer.

Summary of Contents for EX 10 ES

Page 1: ...HINE PLEASE ENTER THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION AS IT APPEARS ON THE MACHINE S DATA PLATE S MAKE CERTAIN TO KEEP THIS MANUAL IN A SECURE PLACE FOR FUTURE REFERENCE MACHINE TYPE OR MODEL MACHINE SERIAL NUMBER S ELECTRICAL CHARACTERISTICS ________ VOLTS _______ PHASE ______ HZ OPERATING MAINTENANCE MANUAL EX 7 ES EX 10 ES Emerald Series 471 1562 39 01 94 44 ...

Page 2: ...urn the key switch to the RUN position choose a program and press the START button For SELECTA 28 models select a wash program and press the Start button THE MACHINE S SHOULD NOT START b CLOSE THE DOOR to start machine operation and while it is operating attempt to open the door without exerting extreme force on the door handle The door should remain locked If the machine can start with the door o...

Page 3: ...ipule el switch o la cerradura de la puerta 3 No trate de abrir la puerta o meta las manos dentro de la máquina para meter o sacar ropa mientras la máquina está en operación pues puede resultar seriamento herido LAS MÁQUINAS NO DEBEN SER USADAS POR NIÑOS SAFETY AND WARNINGS SIGNS Replace If Missing Or Illegible One or more of these signs must be affixed on each machine as indica ted when not inclu...

Page 4: ...onnel are necessary for all electric power wiring The interlock of the door must be checked daily for proper operation and must not be bypased All seepage in the system due to faulty gaskets etc must be repaired immediately All service personnel must be fully familiar with the operating manual before attempting any repair or maintenance of the machine This machine must not be sprayed with water ot...

Page 5: ...ing flexibility The machines are free standing i e the drum is free to move relative to the frame of the machine being suspended from it by springs This results in a considerable reduction in vibration transferred to the frame of the machine which in turn simplifies installation no special foundation is required The seven cycles offer different water temperatures wash times extraction times and no...

Page 6: ...in Depth 310 mm 12 3 16 in Volume 60 litre 2 1 cu ft Drum speed Wash 52 rpm Distribution 80 rpm Extraction 1020 rpm G factor During wash 0 8 During extraction 300 Motor speed During wash 1140 rpm During distribution 1740 rpm During extraction 3430 rpm Voltage requirements 120 V 1 Phase 60 Hz Rated output power Motor wash 140 W 0 19 HP Motor distribution 100 W 0 13 HP Motor extraction 350 W 0 5 HP ...

Page 7: ... 1 2 in Volume 100 litre 3 5 cu ft Drum speed Wash 52 rpm Distribution 80 rpm Extraction 1020 rpm G factor During wash 0 8 During extraction 300 Motor speed During wash 1130 rpm During distribution 1730 rpm During extraction 3400 rpm Voltage requirements 120 V or 208 240 V 1 Phase 60 Hz Rated output power Motor wash 200 W 0 27 HP Motor distribution 180 W 0 24 HP Motor extraction 550 W 0 74 HP Over...

Page 8: ...720 28 11 32 F 660 26 820 32 9 32 G 65 2 9 16 65 2 9 16 H 555 21 27 32 715 28 5 32 J 50 1 31 32 50 1 31 32 K 905 35 5 8 905 35 5 8 L 40 1 9 16 40 1 9 16 M 60 2 3 8 60 2 3 8 N 210 8 9 32 210 8 9 32 O 130 5 1 8 130 5 1 8 P 360 14 5 32 360 14 5 32 R 150 5 29 32 150 5 29 32 4 C B A E D F G H J K L N O M P R Drain Electrical connection Mounting holes Mounting holes Hot water Cold water 1596 ...

Page 9: ...cation Install the machine close to a floor drain or open drain In order to make installation and servicing the machine easier the following clearances are recommended At least 20 between the machine and the wall behind and a minimum of 2 on both sides of the machine whether installed next to the wall or other machines Where space is limited it is possible to reduce this distance to a minimum of 1...

Page 10: ... the bolt holes you just drilled Always lift the machine by the chassis never by the door or door handle Remove the four transport bolts securing the drum to the chassis Check that the machine is level and steady Adjust the level by using the four adjustable feet check first that they are screwed in as far as possible Lock the feet using the lock nuts when the machine is satisfactorily positioned ...

Page 11: ...g Water inlets are labelled for hot and cold water connections Hoses should be flushed through before being connected to the machine Connection hoses should be 3 4 reinforced rubber hosing not to exeed 6 ft in length Make sure the hoses have no sharp bends or angles Water pressure should be maximum 142 psi 10 kp cm2 recommended 25 85 psi 2 6 kp cm2 7 7 8 9 0248 1597 1598 Cold water Hot water Fig 7...

Page 12: ...rain is at least 25 mm 1 Refer to local regulations on watersupply and drainage Electrical installation Electrical installation must be carried out by an authorized electrician and must follow national and local regulations Make sure that the ground wire is correctly connected Each machine must be connected through its own circuit breaker The cable must hang in a gentle arc Installation 0057 8 159...

Page 13: ...the door safety interlock must be checked for proper operation as follows When washer loading door is open the machine must not start Verify this by attempting to start washer with door open When washer is in operation the loading door is locked and cannot be opened Verify this by attempting to open the loading door when the machine is operating If necessary consult this manual for proper operatio...

Page 14: ...nterlock as detailed on page 10 of this manual 5 Select the HOT program and start the machine 6 Run through a complete cycle checking for water temperature drain operation and the extract function 7 In the wash cycle only hot water should enter If cold water comes in the hoses are improperly connected Reverse hot and cold water hoses NOTE All machines are factory tested prior to shipment Occasiona...

Page 15: ...must be checked daily for proper operation and must not be bypassed All seepage in the system due to faulty gaskets etc must be repaired immediately All service personnel must be fully familiar with the operating manual before attempting any repair or maintenance of the machine This machine must not be sprayed with water otherwise short circuiting may occur Fabric softeners with volatile or inflam...

Page 16: ... which remain indicated by arrows remaining wash time and the number of quarters required to start the washer If a fault occurs then error numbers on the Information Display will refer you tot he fault code list under Fault Finding in this manual START Extra extract Gentle action Hot Warm Cold Delicate Permanent Press Quick Wash Heavy Soil Heavy Soil Prewash Wash Rinses Final Extract Extra Extract...

Page 17: ...panel will light up to show selection Left arrows will light to show the steps in the program Select Extra Extract and or Gentle Wash if desired Arrows will point to them Three symbols in the Information Display show in which compartments to put detergent and softener Prewash detergent in compartment 1 Mainwash detergent and later bleach in compartment 2 Final rinse softener in compartment 3 You d...

Page 18: ...hould take The microprocessor retains in memory how long it took to run each cycle the last five times and displays the average time Since water pressure may fluctuate affecting fill times the displayed average cycle time is not always exact and may vary from machine to machine If you find cycle times taking longer and longer use that information as a warning that your water inlet screens may be c...

Page 19: ...he wrong cycle has been selected they can push the START button once briefly to put the washer on pause They may then press a different wash cycle button and press START again to continue from the same step in the new cycle If the customer selects a different cycle or Extra Extract option that costs more money the washer will not start again unless additional coins are inserted as shown on the Inf...

Page 20: ...oor does not leak Clean the detergent compartments and wipe down the machine with a damp cloth Check that the drain valve does not leak Start the machine and check that the door is locked while the machine is operating Every three months Check for leaks in valves hoses and connections Remove any lint from the machine s drainage system Troubleshooting If the machine won t start check that the circu...

Page 21: ...centage between any hours of any days automatically Price programming Remove the coin box Press one wash cycle button so an arrow points to it Toggle and hold the price programming switch located at the back of the coin box in the PP price programming position This transforms the various buttons into a numerical keypad Numbers 1 7 are on the wash cycle buttons the Extra Extract button is 8 and the...

Page 22: ... button so arrows point to both Now program a new price for the combination of Hot plus Extra Extract Typically you would program a price for the combination that is one quarter higher but that s totally up to you If you later change pricing of a cycle don t forget to change pricing of the combination with Extra Extract Use of the Gentle Wash button cannot affect pricing Programming Tip Too many d...

Page 23: ...d installation instructions Programming automatic price reduction Price reduction is programmed into each individual washer as a percentage reduction of the normal prices For example if a cycle is normally eight quarters and you program a 25 price reduction the reduced price will be 6 quarters An external clock is programmed with the days and hours you want the price reduction to activate and deac...

Page 24: ...ts and eliminate any correlation between water consumption and revenue Coin counter The microprocessor features a built in coin counter which uses a four digit number 0000 9999 to indicate how many coins have been fed into the meter The coin counter can only be reset to zero with a special microchip from Wascomat so if someone else does your connections you can check the reciepts A coin count read...

Page 25: ... Warm 3 Cold 3 Warm Detergent 1 Drain 0 8 0 8 0 8 0 8 Mainwash 6 Hot 6 Warm 6 Cold 6 Warm Detergent 2 Drain 0 8 0 8 0 8 0 8 Extraction 0 5 0 5 0 5 0 5 Rinse 1 1 Warm 1 Cold 1 Cold 1 Cold Drain 0 8 0 8 0 8 0 8 Extraction 0 5 0 5 0 5 0 5 Rinse 2 1 Cold 1 Cold 1 Cold 1 Cold Drain 0 8 0 8 0 8 0 8 Extraction 0 5 0 5 0 5 0 5 Rinse 3 2 Cold 2 Cold 2 Cold 2 Cold Detergent 3 Drain 1 1 1 1 Extraction 4 4 4 ...

Page 26: ...0 8 Mainwash 4 Warm 5 Warm 8 Hot Detergent 2 Drain 0 8 0 8 0 8 Extraction 0 5 0 5 0 5 Rinse 1 1 Cold 1 Cold 1 Warm Drain 0 8 0 8 0 8 Extraction 0 5 Rinse 2 1 Cold 1 Cold 1 Cold Drain 0 8 0 8 0 8 Extraction 0 5 Rinse 3 2 Cold 2 Cold 2 Cold Detergent 3 Drain 1 1 1 Extraction 1 3 4 Shake out 0 5 0 5 0 5 Total time 13 3 16 3 27 6 water fill time not included ...

Page 27: ...t water The water level controlled machine will now wash the fabrics for 6 minutes The machine is then emptied Hot and cold water are filled to the medium level for the first rinse which lasts one minute followed by spin extraction for 30 seconds After the extraction comes the second rinse in cold water ending with extraction whereafter the third rinse is started Fabric softener is automatically a...

Page 28: ...hich lasts one minute followed by extraction for 30 seconds After this extraction comes the second rinse in cold water ending with extraction whereafter the third rinse is started Fabric softener is automatically admitted during the third rinse The fabrics are rinsed with cold water for two minutes followed by a extraction of four minutes duration Finally there is a shake out for half a minute Was...

Page 29: ...r is filled for the first rinse which lasts one minute followed by extraction for 30 seconds After this extraction comes the second rinse in cold water concluded with extraction whereafter the third rinse is started Fabric softener is automatically admitted during the third rinse The fabrics are rinsed with cold water for two minutes followed by a extraction of four minutes duration Finally there ...

Page 30: ...d machine will now wash the fabrics for six minutes The machine is then emptied Cold water is filled for the first rinse which lasts one minute followed by extraction for 30 seconds Fabric softener is automatically admitted during the third rinse The fabrics are rinsed with cold water for two minutes followed by a extraction of one minute duration Finally there is a shake out for half a minute Was...

Page 31: ...Fabric softe ner is automatically admitted during the third rinse The fabrics are rinsed with cold water for two minutes followed by a extraction of one minute duration Finally there is a shake out for half a minute During washing and rinsing gentle action is used which is 3 seconds drum rotation and 12 seconds pause then reverse direction and repeat The GENTLE WASH option button does not affect t...

Page 32: ... first rinse which lasts one minute Then comes the second rinse in cold water whereafter the third rinse is started Fabric softener is automatically admitted during the third rinse The fabrics are rinsed with cold water for two minutes followed by a extraction of three minutes duration Finally there is a shake out for half a minute Fig 45 QUICK WASH Time Temp Min Prewash Drain Prewash Detergent 1 ...

Page 33: ... customer a total of 8 minutes extraction You can easily program the washer to charge more money usually one more quarter if this option is selected The effect of extra extraction depends on the type of laundry was hed load size etc GENTLE WASH The normal wash action of a Wascomat washer is 12 seconds rotation 3 seconds pause reverse direction and repeat Selecting the GENTLE WASH option converts t...

Page 34: ... detergents and fabric softener 4 Inner cylinder of stainless steel supported at the rear by two ballraces 5 Outer drum of stainless steel 18 8 supported by a four spring suspention system There are also four shock absorbers to control the movement of the drum 6 Motor with an epicyclic gearbox for reversing wash action distribution and high speed spin action 7 Hot and cold water valves program and...

Page 35: ...rs to control the movements of the drum Inner cylinder The inner cylinder is made of perforated surgical stainless steel It is equipped with three lifting ribs and has highly polished side sheets and back with maximum embossed perforated area to assure high flow of water and supplies through fabrics Scientifically correct ratio of cylinder diameter and depth assures maximum washing action The shaf...

Page 36: ...orresive specially harde ned sleeve bushing that is mounted on the drive shaft to prevent wear of the seals and shaft The main bearing is fitted machine tight into the bea ring trunnion housing A C clamp is placed on the shaft to prevent the cylinder from moving in and out The extension of the bearing trunnion housing supports the rear bearing holding the shaft The bearings are permanently lubrica...

Page 37: ...oor is opened and that there is no water in the machine Brief description of the locking action 1 Door is closed Microswitch S3 is operated by the door and closes 2 START The program TImer button energises the PTC pressed resistor in the locking mechanism This causes the bimetal strip in the mecha nism to heat up and toggle over to lock the catch It also operates an electrical contact connecting t...

Page 38: ...ng mechanism to the new locking mechanism one at a time 6 Position the new locking mechanism behind the front trim 3 Position the striker plate and secure it using the two retaining screws 4 7 Close the door of the machine and check that the door lock is working 8 Engage the front panel and slide it upwards until it can be retained by the two screws in the bottom Fit the two screws 5 9 Check that ...

Page 39: ...behind the control panel Relays and level controls are located at the top of the machine easily accessible for service Electrical connections to the machine are made by quick disconnect plugs The correct circuit diagram is sent with each mahine 0918 52 Level control unit Relays Control panel Fig 52 ...

Page 40: ...ration When the solenoid is energized the two halves of the magnet core are drawn together pulling down the moving contacts thus making or brea king the circuit When the current cuts out springs force the contact bank into its original position thus closing or opening the circuits Trouble shooting If the relay fails to operate despite power to the coil turn off the power and check the solenoid by ...

Page 41: ...ith the result that the motor drives the pulley through a gear reduction At spin speed the centrifugal clutch engages and gradually locks the planet carrier to the pulley casing The pulley is thus accelerated up by conventional clutch action to full spin speed at which speed it is rotating at the same speed as the motor shaft This arrangement provides a change from washing action speed to spin spe...

Page 42: ...ct the motor cable connector and remove the motor 3 Using a puller pull off the clutch shoe carrier from the motor shaft 4 Remove the circlip from the motor shaft and remove the four screws that secure the gearbox to the motor casing 5 Using an extractor pull the gearbox off the motor shaft 6 Pass a new gearbox over the motor shaft and secure it to the motor frame by means of the four retaining sc...

Page 43: ...6 8 3 6 6 8 4 5 Machine Resistance ohms between terminals model 1 4 2 4 3 4 5 7 6 7 8 9 8 10 9 10 Ex 7 2 6 1 6 3 5 2 6 1 6 4 7 4 7 4 7 EX 10 120V 1 3 0 8 1 7 1 3 0 8 3 4 3 4 3 4 Ex 10 208 240V 4 0 2 7 7 7 4 0 2 7 11 4 11 4 11 4 57 0915 Motor cable connector Checking the motor windings At room temperature the motor windings should have the approximate resistances as shown below when measured betwee...

Page 44: ...ressure switch can be changed only within narrow limits because each trip range requires a different set of springs Water level As a guide for checking the level control for proper functioning the low level should be when the water just reach to the top of the paddle 1 and the high level when the water just reach the outer edge of the tapered section in the rear of the of the drum 2 Mechanical and...

Page 45: ... operate the microswitch resulting in the programmer stepping forward to the next stage of the program and interrupting the current to the spin connector See also Function Sequences Repair instructions Checking the setting of the out of balance protection switch When the machine is spinning with a load in the drum check that the operating arm of the microswitch is about 5 mm below the centre of th...

Page 46: ...e spring loaded plunger is drawn up and the pilot valve in the center of the diaphragm open Because of the difference in diameter between the pilot valve opening and the ventilating hole in the diaph ragm the pressure above the diaphragm drops to a point where the admission pressure below the diaphragm can lift the diaphragm thus ope ning the valve When the current to the solenoid is cut off the p...

Page 47: ...in the valve diaphragm Check the inlet strainer and clean as required Undo the coil and clean the surfaces of the magnetic core If the valve does not close Check that the coil is not live The valve is normally closed when the magnet is not energised Check the return spring Check the diaphragm pilot pressure opening Dismantling the valve Pull the coil straight upwards Use a screwdriver if necessary...

Page 48: ...es 1 2 and 3 are used as follows Compartment 1 This compartment is used for adding detergent to the wash at the start of the Soak cycle Compartment 2 This compartment is used for adding supplies to the wash at the beginning of the Wash cycle Compartment 3 The small compartment is used for adding fabric softener which is flushed down by a siphon action at the start of the third rinse Fig 66 ...

Page 49: ...embrane Connections for water filling overflow drain and level switch When de energised the valve is open In this state the piston under the action of the return spring is at the bottom of its travel The membrane follows the piston downwards and the valve is open Energizing the motor drives the piston upwards through the action of the gear and the trapezoidal thread pressing the membrane against t...

Page 50: ...ons Brown cable 60 Hz Blue cable Common Black cable 50 Hz Pre tensioning the return spring Remove the valve casing 1 Turn the return spring so that the arm of the spring bears against the stop screw 2 Fit the piston rod so that the slot in which the spring is to engage is aligned with the casing Place the valve casing over the return spring so that the pin on the spring fits into the slot in the p...

Page 51: ...Stop position and check that the door stays locked until 30 seconds after the program is completed Clean the door seal and remove powder residue Check that the door does not leak Clean the detergent compartments and wipe down the machine with a damp cloth Check that the drain valve does not leak and that it opens properly Weekly Remove lint or fluff remnants from the drain opening joints in drain ...

Page 52: ... is in the main waste line If water flow is slow the problem is the accumulation of foreign materials between the drain valve and shell outlet of machine Clean valve body of any foreign objects found If machine does not extract A Check extract relay and relay coil for proper operation B Check level control tube for clogging If motor does not operate at wash speed A Check wash relays B Check motor ...

Page 53: ...ing 73 0918 0912 74 If machine runs slowly on wash speed or there is a slapping or thumping noise A Replace V belts If a metallic noise can be heard at rear of machine A Tighten pulley on motor shaft A A Fig 73 Fig 74 ...

Page 54: ...leaking around the glass A Replace door gasket if worn If water does not enter the machine A Be sure manual shut off valves are in open position B Check the coils on inlet valves C Check wires leading to value coils 1594 B C A 0918 A Fig 75 Fig 76 ...

Page 55: ...control unit B Check inlet valves for dirt underneath the valve diaphragm To localize shut off power If water continues to flow inlet valves have foreign material in them and should be thoroughly cleaned If water continues to flow without filling machine C Check seating of drain valve A B C Fig 77 Fig 77 ...

Page 56: ...efore the washer can be restarted If fault codes 03 09 appear contact authorized service personnel Fault Code Cause of fault 01 Water level too low Open water taps Check level control Check drain valve for leak 02 Door lock fault Open and lock door again Replace if necessary 03 Break in or to temperature sensor if heated 04 Short circuit in or to temperature sensor if heated 05 Water in drum at st...

Page 57: ...when service program is in use Move the service switch to the service program position The switch is located on top of the circuit board next to the ribbon connector This transforms the buttons into a numerical keypad Numbers 1 7 are on the wash cycle buttons the Extra Extract button is 8 and the Gentle Wash button is 9 The START button serves as an ON OFF switch NOTE When in service program the n...

Page 58: ...am indicator Indicator Function 1 2 3 4 Balance sensor switch 5 Door lock 6 7 8 9 10 ON OFF function entered using the various buttons see below It is also possible to simulate certain functions by using the various program selection buttons on the control panel The chosen function can then be turned on and off using the START button Number 10 on the program indicator shows if the function is on o...

Page 59: ...be activated along with the number code for each Code Function 11 Flush compartment 1 12 Flush compartment 2 13 Flush compartment 3 14 Not used 15 Not used 16 Hot water valve 17 Cold water valve 18 Not used 19 Not used 21 Motor wash clockwise 22 Motor wash counter clockwise 23 Distribution counter clockwise 24 Extraction counter clockwise 25 Not used 26 Drain valve 27 Door lock 28 Not used Leaving...

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