I. Cleaning and Maintenance
A. Cleaning Instructions
Cart Body and Louvered Vent Panel(s) (All carts except MDC1520S10D)
1. Clean with mild commercial detergent.
2. Hand wash using a soft cloth or plastic or bristle brush to clean all interior
and exterior surfaces.
3. Remove louvered vent panel(s) using a Phillips type screwdriver,
clean thoroughly on both sides as well as within each louver slot.
4. Rinse with hot water.
5. Air dry or use a soft cloth to dry the cart interior and exterior thoroughly.
6. Once cart and louvered vent panel(s) are dry reinstall louvered vent panel(s).
WARNING: Do not use detergents or cleaners containing ammonia, bleach or
harsh chemicals.
WARNING: Do not use steel wool or abrasive scrub pads or brushes.
WARNING: Do not tip cart forward and lean on its open doors to drain or air dry.
WARNING: When cleaning all edges of louvered vent panel(s) use caution not to
cause injury.
1. Effective solutions for removing lingering scents and stains:
•Use a standard destainer or
•An odor removing soap or
•Sanitizer or
•A diluted solution of 2‑3 tablespoons of
baking soda per 4 liters of hot water or
•1 part lemon juice to 4 parts hot water or
•1 part white vinegar to 4 parts hot water.
2. After cleaning rinse thoroughly with hot water and dry thoroughly.
Doors
1. When possible remove the doors and clean around the hinges and/or pins.
2. Clean with mild commercial detergent.
3. Hand wash using a soft cloth or plastic or bristle brush to clean all interior
and exterior surfaces.
4. Rinse with hot water.
5. Air dry or use a soft cloth to dry the cart interior and exterior thoroughly.
NOTE: MDC1520S20, MDC1418S20, MDC1520T20, MDC1520T30*, MDC1418T30*,
MDC1411T60* –
To remove doors, swing door(s) out until the door knuckle is clear from
top of cart. Lift and remove door from hinge pins. To re‑install, hold door
outward from the compartment and engage door onto hinge pins.
*These models require the door lock stops to be removed rst.
MDC1520T16, MDC1418T16, MDC1520S10, MDC1520S10HD,
MDC1520S10D–
Remove lock clip from top hinge pin‑ between the top door knuckle and
the body top knuckle. Use a screw driver or needle nose pliers to remove
the clip. Pull the clip out from between the two allowing the hinge pin
to be pulled upward and release the door. The door can then be tipped
outward to come up and out of position. To re‑install put door on base pin
align door with top hinge and slide in top pin. Re‑install lock clip.
B. Door Maintenance
Latch Hook Replacement:
1. Remove the three screws.
2. Install the replacement Latch (refer to Cambro.com for proper number),
installing the two screws located nearest the edge of the door rst but don’t
fully tighten.
3. Slide the Latch Hook until the third hole on the Latch Hook lines up with the
existing hole in the door.
4. Tighten down all three screws but just snug. Do not over‑tighten!
C. Stainless Steel Caster Maintenance for
MDC1520S10HD, MDC1411T60 and MDC1520S10DH models only.
Caster maintenance should be performed after every cleaning.
1. Grease swivel raceway of caster using a lubricant such as Lubriplate
#930‑AA, Keystone #84EPXLT multi‑purpose grease or equivalent. Apply
grease using a grease gun with a needle nose adapter or a tube‑type
applicator such as Sta‑lube Moly‑graph Assembly Lube (Fig.1). These can
be obtained at most auto parts stores.
2. Use a light oil such as WD‑40 on the hub (Fig.2).
3. Check caster for damage and test caster spin and swivel rotation before
returning to service.
III. Replacement Parts
Please visit www.cambro.com for a complete list of replacement parts.
The model number of the Cambro cart is required to determine the correct
replacement part. The cart model number can be found on the end of the cart
above the bumper for all carts except the MDC1520S10 and MDC1520S10HD.
These cart model numbers can be found at the bottom, center of the cart under
the louvered vent panel.
TO ORDER REPLACEMENT PARTS:
• Call Cambro Customer Service at 800.854.7631 or
• Fax your order to 714.842.3430 or
• Call your local Cambro Representative or Distributor
II. Cambro Warranty
Cambro warrants to the original buyer that if a product proves defective:
1. Within 1 year from the date of manufacture, Cambro will replace the product
free of charge; or,
2. After 1 year and up to 2 years from the date of manufacture, Cambro will
grant a credit of 2⁄3off replacement product; or,
3. After 2 years and up to 3 years from the date of manufacture, Cambro will
grant a credit of 1⁄3of the original price towards a replacement product.
ABUSE OR MISUSE WILL VOID THIS WARRANTY
In the event of a defective product, your Cambro Sales Representative will collect
appropriate information, such as date of manufacture and invoice information
for warranty process. With proof of purchase to the original owner, Cambro
Manufacturing will replace the product to the original owner.
NOTE: Your Cambro Sales Representative will determine if the product should be
returned for inspection before issuing credit.
Fig. 1 Fig. 2
Telephone 714 848 1555 Toll Free 800 854 7631 Customer Service 800 833 3003
© Cambro Manufacturing Company 5801 Skylab Road, Huntington Beach, California 92647-2056
Printed in USA 09/23
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