Direct Supply Direct Choice Meal Delivery Cart User manual

Direct Choice™
Meal Delivery Cart
Please keep and refer to this Owner’s Manual.
Owner’s Manual
Thank you for purchasing the Meal Delivery Cart from Direct Supply®Direct Choice™.
Please read this entire guide carefully and keep it for future reference. This guide will
provide you with instructions, warnings, warranty information and other important
information about this product. Share this information with your dietary and maintenance
staff to help ensure the product is used and cared for properly.
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 • ModelNumber
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Table of Contents
Introduction.......................................................................................................................... 3
Recommended Use............................................................................................................. 3
Specifications....................................................................................................................... 4
Replacement Parts .............................................................................................................. 4
Warnings & Precautions ...................................................................................................... 5
Care Information .................................................................................................................. 6
Limited Warranty ................................................................................................................. 7
Customer Service & Shipping Damage............................................................................... 8
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Recommended Use
Meal Delivery Carts are designed for use in transporting trayed food from the central
kitchen. They can be used to transport trays of food from the kitchen to resident rooms
or dining rooms.
Introduction
This manual will provide you with information regarding specifications, maintenance,
cleaning and warranty information. Should you have any more questions, please call
1-800-634-7328, Monday through Friday from 8 am to 5 pm Central Standard Time.
Throughout the manual, the term “product” refers to the Meal Delivery Cart. “You”
and “your” refer to the facility, community or other entity that has purchased the
product. “We,” “us” and “our” refer to Direct Supply®, Inc.
ThisproductismanufacturedtomeetNSFCertificationStandard2andisintendedfor
commercial use in the foodservice industry. It should only be used for the purposes
prescribed. This guide contains instructions regarding proper use and care, and these
instructions should be thoroughly read and adhered to.
Introduction and
Recommended Use

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Specifications
Construction:
• Heavy-DutyStainlessSteelConstruction
   - Top 20gauge,304No.4Finish
   - End/BackPanels 20gauge,304No.4Finish
   - Base 20gauge,304No.4Finish
   - Door(Front) 22gauge,304No.4Finish
   - Door(Back) 22gauge,304No.4Finish
• Topandbaseweldedtobodyofunitforaddedstrength
• Allweldsgroundandpolished
• Chassisfeatures14-gaugestainlesssteelcasterchannels
• 1"thick,nonmarkingpolyethyleneorrubberbumperswraparoundandaremounted
at perimeter of base
• Ventedonthreesidesforaircirculation
Standard Features:
• 3-sidedtoprail
• Gravity-lockdoor
• Floordrainwithplug
• Adjustabletrayracks
Cart
Number of
Casters
Caster
Size
2 door, 2 bay; 2 trays per slide — 36 or 32 total trays 66"
2 door, 2 bay; 2 trays per slide — 28 or 24 total trays 66"
2 door, 2 bay; 1 tray per slide — 20 or 18 total trays 68"
1 door, 1 bay; 2 trays per slide — 20, 18 or 16 total trays 46"
Replacement Parts
• 6"Caster,Swivelwith Lock
• 6"Caster,Fixed
• 8"Caster,SwivelwithLock
• 8"Caster,Fixed
• DrainPlug
Specifications and
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DO NOT sit, lean on or tilt the product. Tilting the product with the doors open allows
the weight of the cart to rest on the doors, causing permanent damage to the doors
and hinging.
DO NOT transport items other than food and trays in the product.
DO NOT place heavy items on top of the product.
DO NOT store the product near an open flame.
When loading the product, ensure all casters are locked. Before moving the product, be
sure to unlock all casters.
FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH ALL INSTRUCTIONS, WARNINGS AND PRECAUTIONS,
OR USING THE PRODUCT FOR A PURPOSE OTHER THAN THE RECOMMENDED
USE, COULD RESULT IN BODILY INJURY.
Warnings & Precautions

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Care Information
Cleaning of Stainless Steel
• Onlyusestainlesssteelcleaners;neverusechlorides,bromidesandiodides.Consult
the label or cleaner manufacturer for proper use.
• Rinsewithfreshwaterimmediatelyaftereverycleaningandwipedrytoremoveany
water residue.
• Donotuseanymetalbrushes,metalcleaningpadsorsteelwool.Thiscancause
rust formation.
• Rubthestainlessinthedirectionofthemetalgraintopreventmarringthesurface.
• Lightandfrequentcleaningswillprolongthelookandlifeofthestainlesssteel.
Cleaning Guide
Type of cleaning Instructions
Typical Cleaning Use mild soap or detergent diluted with warm water;
apply to steel with a clean sponge or cloth. Rinse
withcleanwarmwaterandwipedry.Addasmall
amount of vinegar to solution if a more aggressive
cleaning is required.
Smears, Finger Prints,
Light Dirt or Discoloration Use a commercial stainless steel cleaner such as Direct Supply #29487 or convenient stainless steel
cleaning wipes such as Direct Supply #06107. Use the
cleaner as instructed on the label.
Grease,OilorHeavySoiling Use a commercial detergent that does not contain
chlorides, bromides or iodides. Use the cleaner as
instructed on the label.
Caster Cleaning
Cleantheproduct’scastersregularlywithmilddetergentandwater.Ascouringpadmay
be used on rubber treads to remove tough debris. Periodically lubricate the product’s
casterswithmulti-temperature-ratedaxlegreaseorlubricant.Thefrequencyoflubrication
depends on moisture and humidity. See the chart below for further guidelines.
Cleaning Method Caster Lubrication Frequency
Pressure steamer Once a month
Pressure hose Four times a year
Wiped down with soap and water Two times a year

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We warrant you as the original purchaser for the limited warranty period stated below
from the date we ship the product to you that we will repair or replace any product or
product part listed below which is defective in material or workmanship. Please note
that the decision to repair or replace a product or product part will be at our discretion.
Our warranty applies only if the product is properly maintained by the original
purchaser for normal use and does not cover normal wear and tear, modification of
the product, or damage caused by abuse, improper use, failure to maintain, use which
exceedspublishedproductlimitations,orthecombinationofanyproductwithanother
product. In addition, our warranty does not cover fading, characteristics or natural
variationsinsteel,texture,colorfastness,stains,spills,orexposuretochemicals,
odors,heatorlight.Incertaincases,wemayprovideyourepairoradjustment
instructionsand/orreplacementparts,andaskyoutoperformarepairoradjustmentor
replace a defective part.
Our warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights, which
vary from state to state. The limited warranty period and our obligations under the
warranty end once you transfer the product to someone else, or at the end of the
applicable limited warranty period identified below, whichever is earlier.
Product
Limited Warranty
Period (Parts)
Anticipated Usable
Product Life
Meal Delivery Cart 2 years 2 years
AnticipatedUsableProductLifeisbasedonnormalusewithpropermaintenance,
cleaning and storage. You should still inspect, monitor and care for the product as
described in this guide, as the product may need to be replaced sooner than anticipated
in particular situations.
DIRECTSUPPLYMANUFACTURING,INC.MAKESNOIMPLIEDWARRANTIESOF
MERCHANTABILITYORFITNESSFORAPARTICULARPURPOSE;THESEANDALL
OTHERIMPLIEDWARRANTIESARESPECIFICALLYDISCLAIMED.TOTHEFULLEST
EXTENTALLOWEDBYLAW,DIRECTSUPPLYMANUFACTURINGINC.WILLNOT
BELIABLEFORANYINCIDENTAL,SPECIAL,CONSEQUENTIALORPUNITIVE
DAMAGES,ORLOSTPROFITSTHATMAYRESULTFROMTHEDEVICEORYOUR
USEOFORINABILITYTOUSETHEDEVICEEVENIFADVISEDOFTHEPOSSIBILITY
OFSUCHDAMAGES.OURTOTALLIABILITYTOYOU,IFANY,ISLIMITEDTOTHE
PRICEOFTHEDEVICEORSERVICEGIVINGRISETOYOURCLAIM.Somestatesdo
notallowanexclusionorlimitationofincidentalorconsequentialdamagesorhowlong
animpliedwarrantylasts,sotheabovelimitationsorexclusionsmaynotapplytoyou.
Ifimpliedwarrantiesarenotexcluded,andtotheextentallowedbylaw,welimitany
andallimpliedwarrantiestotheapplicablewarrantyperiodidentifiedabove.Exceptfor
rights under any applicable state law, the remedies provided under this warranty are
yoursoleandexclusiveremedyforanybreachofourwarrantyandstatetheentirelimit
of our responsibilities.
Limited Warranty

This product is available to purchase exclusively through Direct Supply Equipment & Furnishings®, a division of Direct Supply®, Inc.
Distributed by Direct Supply®Manufacturing™, Inc., 6699 N Industrial Road, Milwaukee, WI 53223.
© 2011-2015 Direct Supply Manufacturing, Inc. All Rights Reserved. Direct Supply®and all associated logos are the registered
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Customer Service &
Shipping Damage
Ourpromisetoyouisthatyouwillhaveaconvenientandeasyorderingexperience,
receive a quality MealDeliveryCart,andenjoyoutrageouscustomerservice.Ifyouhave
any questions about the products you have purchased or would like to request warranty
service, please contact us at: Direct Supply Equipment & Furnishings, 1-800-634-7328,
6767 N.IndustrialRoad,Milwaukee,WI53223,[email protected].
This product was inspected for damage and packaged carefully to reduce damage during
transit. If you have received this product damaged, please call 1-800-634-7328.