7
13. Run the spray wash cabinet for at
Initial Start-Up Procedure least 1-hour of wash cycles for the
nexttwodays.
14.Adjustoilskimmerflangestomake
lightcontactwiththeskimmerwheel.
Usecaretonotputexcessstrainon
theoilskimmermotor.
Yourmachineisnowreadyfordaily
operation.Themorewashcyclesyourun,
themorethecabinetiscoatedwithrust
inhibitors.
Ifyouhaveanyquestionsaboutstartupor
installationofyourmachinecontactyour
provider.
For first time use , follow the following
procedure: Solution Disposal
1. Make sure electrical power to the
Machineisoff. Protectyourenvironmentanprotectyour
2. Verify that your electrician has done business from fines by handling your
allnecessarywork. cleaningsolutionaccordingtofederal,state,
3. Verify heat and wash breakers are and local codes. According to federal
Intheoffposition. regulations,whichstateshavetoadoptas
4. Fill the tank with water. Add water minimum
standards, the dirty cleaning
until the water level is just above the solution in a spray wash cabinet is generally
removable filter basket. not “hazardous waste”.
5. Verify thermostat is set between
140-160degreesF. Thetwocharacteristicsthatyouhavetobe
6. Turn on electrical power to the most concerned about are corrosivity and
machine. Eptoxicity.Askyourdetergentsupplieris
7. Turn the heater breaker to the on the PH of your solution is greater than 12.5
position. andifso,howitcanbeneutralized.To
8. When the water temperature has check for Ep toxicity, you would need to
reached the proper temperature, have a sample tested by a laboratory.
add detergent following the
detergent manufacture’s directions. Assuming that your solution is not
Pour the detergent directly into the hazardous, or that with minor treatment (e.g.
Filter basket. adding acid) the solution can be made non-
9. Close and latch the door. Turn all hazardours, the EPA does not require special
other breakers to the on position. storage, documentation, transportation, and
Set the wash timer to run a 15- processing. Since your solution will have oils,
minute wash cycle. however, you will probably not be able to
10. During the initial wash cycle, walk dump the solution in the sewage line (call
around the machine and check for your sewage treatment facility) and you
leaks. certainlycan’tdumpthesolutiononthe
11. At the end of wash cycle, open ground or in a storm drain. You can
the door. separate the oil and solid contaminants from
12. If water was leaking around the door, the solution so that the cleaning solution can
Adjust the direction of the spray last for an indefinite period.
nozzles to spray away from the door.
