Equator PLS 600 V Guide

SERVICE MANUAL
&
SPARE PARTS CATALOG
Second edition – February 2006
COMPACT DISWASHER
MODELS
PLS 600 / 602 SERIES

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# TABLE OF CONTENTS #
Warranty Information ……………………………....…
3
Troubleshooting……………………...………………..…. 4
Exploded Views……………………………………....….. 10
Parts List…………………………………………….……. 14
Wiring Diagram…………………………….........…….. 17
Simple parts breakdown…………………...…….……. 18

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TROUBLESHOOTING
CAUSE SOLUTION
1. THE APPLIANCE DOES NOT GET WATER :-
a. There is no water supply Check the water supply network.
b. The pressure of the supplied
water is
too low.
Check the water pressure
(must be 2 bar)
c. The water supply hose is bent Check and stretch the hose.
d. The filter of the water supply
hose is choked.
Clean the filter: For the model SUPER
AUTOMATIC, remove the back cover of
the appliance, remove the supply hose and
clean the filter. Fix the hose properly and
start a washing program (without dishes and
detergent inside) in order to check if the
appliance get water and if the fixing of the
hose is proper without any leakage. By the
end of program, fix the cover on the
appliance. For the models of PLS-Series, act
as above but without removing the back
cover. (On these appliances the supply hose
is fixed outside).
e. REPAIR requirement. Possible malfunction:
a. Faulty water supply electrovalve
b.Faulty Pressostat
2. SMOKE APPEARANCE AND SMELLING OF BURNED RUBBER :-
a. The appliance did not get water Let appliance cool down for a couple of
hours. Check the water pressure and
water supply hose for bending. Start new
washing program from the beginning. In
case that the problem insists, see 1d.

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b.The appliance lose water (by
the draining hose) during the
washing program.
In case that the water drained suddenly
during the program and some smoke
emitted, stop the program turn the timer
switch to the start point and after a
couple of hours start it on again. If the
problem insists, see 2b.
c. REPAIR requirement Possible malfunction:
a. Faulty door micro-switch.
b.Damaged pump coil.
c.Faulty safety thermostat.
3. THE HEATING ELEMENT INDICATOR LIGHTS OFF AND ON DURING THE
PROGRAM :-
a. The appliance did not get water Open the door, turn the timer switch to
the start point and start on the program
from the beginning. If the problem
insists, see Id.
b.The appliance lose water (by the
draining hose) during the washing
program.
In case that the water drained suddenly
at the time that the indicator lighted off
(realize it by opening the door at the
moment that the indicator turns off and
seeing that the water inside has been
drained), see 24c.
c. REPAIR requirement Possible malfunction:
a. Faulty heating element or It needs
cleaning from calcars.
b. Faulty safety thermostat.
4. WATER IS LEAKING FROM THE BOTTOM OF THE APPLIANCE :-
a. REPAIR requirement Possible malfunction:
a. Crevice on the tub.
b.Damaged flange of the pressure pump.
c. Damaged flange of thermostats on the tub.
d. Damaged pump connection hoses.
e. Loose hose clamps

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5. WATER IS LEAKING FROM THE EDGES OF THE DOOR :-
a. Damaged door. Replace the door
b. Damaged water sprinkler. Possible side crevice on the sprinkler, it stops to
spin during the program and send the water not
upwards but to the door, causes the leakage.
Replace the water sprinkler.
c. Deficient water draining. In case that the appliance does not drain the hole
water quantity from inside, when it gets water
again, the water level goes high and causes the
leakage. See 7a.
c. Detergent residues on the edges of the
door.
The detergent residues make a crust on the door
edges which lift the water level on these points
cause the leakage when the water sprinkler get
spin. Remove the door and clean it properly with a
sponge as well as the door frame on the cavity.
Install the door and start on the appliance from the
beginning.
e. REPAIR requirement Possible malfunction:
a. Pressostat (change or adjust it)
b. Water supply electro valve.
6. WATER IS LEAKING FROM THE BACK OF THE APPLIANCE :-
a. Damaged water sprinkler See 5b.
b. Damaged water supply hose or drain hose. Replace the damaged hose
c. REPAIR requirement Possible malfunction:
a. Faulty rinse-aid dispenser coil.
b. Faulty Pressostat pipe
c. Faulty door micro-switch.
d. Faulty door micro-switch rod.
7. THE APPLIANCE DOES NOT DRAIN THE WATER :-
a. Bent draining hose Check and stretch the hose. In case that there is
water inside the tub, take it off with a sponge. Start
on the appliance from the beginning (without dishes
and detergent inside), in order to see if the
appliance drains properly.
b. REPAIR requirement Possible malfunction:
a. Blocked object inside the drain pump.
b. Open circuit.

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8. THE APPLIANCE IS UNUSUALLY NOISY FROM THE START OF THE
PROGRAM:-
a. REPAIR requirement Possible malfunction:
a. Faulty pressure pump.
9. THE WATER SPRINKLER HAS NOT ENOUGH WATER PRESSURE:-
a. REPAIR requirement Possible malfunction:
a. Faulty pressure pump.
10. THE APPLIANCE BECOMES NOISY (WHISTLE) BEFORE THE END OF THE
PROGRAM :-
a. REPAIR requirement Possible malfunction:
a. Faulty rinse-aid dispenser.
b. Check the second pressure pump (for the models
which have second water sprinkler).
11. THE WAHSING PROGRAM TERMINATES UNUSUALLY VERY FAST :-
a. REPAIR requirement Possible malfunction:
a. Faulty temperature thermostat.
12. THE WATER DOES NOT BECOME WARM :-
a. REPAIR requirement Possible malfunction:
a. Faulty heating element.
13. THE APPLIANCE TURNS OFF THE LINE CIRCUIT BREAKER(CUTS OFF
THE LINE FUSE :-
a. REPAIR requirement Possible malfunction:
a. Damaged thermostat flange
b. Damaged heating element
c. Damaged door micro-switch
14. THE APPLIANCE GETS WATER WITHOUT BEING IN OPERATION :-
a. REPAIR requirement
Possible malfunction:
a. Faulty water supply electrovalve.

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15. THE APPLIANCE DOES NOT STOP TO OPERATE WHEN THE DOOR IS
OPEN :-
a. REPAIR requirement Possible malfunction:
a. Faulty door micro-switch
b. Damaged spring on the door micro-switch rod
c. Calcars on the fitting point of door micro-switch
rod
16. THE APPLIANCE STARTS AGAIN WHEN THE PROGRAM HAS BEEN
TERMINATED :-
a. REPAIR requirement Possible malfunction:
a. Faulty timer – switch.
17. CREVICE ON THE SURFACE OF THE HEATING ELEMENT :-
a. REPAIR requirement Possible malfunction:
a. Damaged heating element.
18. THE WATER TEMPERATURE GETS VERY HIGH :-
a. REPAIR requirement Possible malfunction:
a. Faulty temperature thermostat.
19. THE SALT INDICATOR LIGHTS ON WHILE THE SALT CONTAINER IS
FILLED UP :-
a. REPAIR requirement Possible malfunction:
a. Faulty water softener device
20. THE APPLIANCE SPENDS THE SALT OF THE SALT CONTAINER ,
UNUSUALLY FAST :-
a. REPAIR requirement Possible malfunction:
a. Faulty water softener device
21. THERE IS NO POWER , THE APPLIANCE IS INACTIVE :-
a. There is not electrical supply from the
socket.
Check the socket. If it is out of order, call an
electrician.

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b. REPAIR requirement Possible malfunction:
a. Faulty timer – switch.
b. Faulty door micro-switch.
c. Broken door micro-switch rod.
d. Short circuited safety thermostat.
22. RINSE AID FLOW DURING THE FILLING OF THE DISPENSER :-
a. REPAIR requirement Possible malfunction:
a. Faulty rinse-aid dispenser.
23. THE RINSE AID DISPENSER REMAINS ALWAYS FULL :-
a. REPAIR requirement Possible malfunction:
a. Faulty rinse-aid dispenser.
24. THE APPLIANCE DRAINS THE WATER SIMULTANEOUSLY DURING
GETTING WATER :-
a. Normal operation for the first seconds of
the program in models with water softener
device.
Any model with water softener device, cleans up the
resin of its water softener device for the first ten
seconds of the program. It drains simultaneously
while getting water for these seconds.
b. The water drain hose is bent. Stretch the drain hose and start on the appliance
from the beginning.
c. There is vacuum in the drain hose
(siphon effect)
Keep the end of the hose higher than the level that it
was and operate the appliance for a complete
washing cycle(keeping the hose at the higher level).
If the problem does not appear again, then leave the
hose on the initial level.
d. REPAIR requirement. Possible malfunction:
a. Displacing of the drain hose curve.
b. Choked drain hose.
c. Blocked drain pump.

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EXPLODED VIEW 1: CABINET & INTERIOR

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EXPLODED VIEW 2: BACK VIEW

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EXPLODED VIEW 3 : ELECTRICAL PARTS

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EXPLODED VIEW 4: BOTTOM VIEW

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PARTS LIST
Pos# PART# DESCRIPTION
1 5126-0044 Tub PLS-602 Reinforced( ul construction )
2 4122-0010 Housing PLS-602
3 5126-0036 DOOR PLS-602 WITH HANDLE ASSEM.
3.1 4122-0072 DOOR FOR PLS 602S
3.2 5126-0008 DOOR HANDLE PLS-602 WHITE COMPLETE
3.2.1 4122-0082 COUNTERTOP DISHWASHER HANDLE
3.2.2 4122-0049 Door Latch PLS-602
3.2.3 4112-0008 Door Handle Bracket sup.aut.
3.2.4 1403-0001 Door Handle Spring 0,7x8,5x21
4 5122-0010 Bottom Cover PLS-602 with soft feet assembled
5 4122-0015 Back Cover PLS-602
6 5120-0016 Galv/Alumin Painted PLS-602
7 5120-0012 Panel of Timer PLS-602-S Equator
8 5126-0041 Button for Timer PLS-602 White complete
9 5120-0013 Panel of Indicating Lamps PLS-602-S
10 4122-0083 Button of Temperature/N-F Switch PLS-602
11 4122-0071 Monitor for Indicating Lamp Panel PLS-602 120'F/150'F
12 4122-0031 CASTOR OF GROCERY CARRIER PLS-602
13 4122-0021 Cover of Water Vapour Emptying Sluice PLS-602
14 5126-0030 Rod for Door Switch PLS-602 Assembled
14.1 5121-0010 Rod for Door Switch PLS-602 Shaped
14.2 4122-0065 Door Switch Cover PLS-602
14.3 4112-0010 Head of Door Switch Rod Sup.Aut
14.4 1406-0002 Grooved Washer -3 inox
14.5 4111-0013 Washer 3,2x8 inox
14.6 1403-0003 Spring inox 0,6x5x90
15 4122-0076 Base of Secondary Water Sprinkler PLS-602 S
16 4123-0012 Flange 25x38mm (for the base secondary water sprinkler pls )
17 4122-0056 Nut for Base of Secondary Water Sprinkler PLS-602
18 4122-0055 Ring for Secondary Water Springkler PLS-602 S
19 5122-0008 Secondary Water Spinkler PLS-602
20 4122-0057 Clip, Upper Spray Arm
21 4122-0063 Tubular Flange of Door Switch Rod PLS-602

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Pos# PART# DESCRIPTION
22 4122-0029 Door Locking Hook PLS-602
23 4122-0024 HINGE FOR DOOR PLS 602 RIGHT
24 4122-0060 HINGE FOR DOOR PLS 602 LEFT
25 5122-0009 Main Water Sprinkler PLS-602
26 4122-0001 Base of Main Sprinkler PLS-602
27 4123-0002 O-Ring for Base of Main Srinkler PLS-602
28 4122-0022 Clip, Lower Spray arm
29 4122-0007 Filter PLS
30 4122-0017 Filter Collector PLS-602
31 4122-0018 Filter Separator PLS-602
32 4122-0019 Base of Filter Collector PLS-602
33 1709-0021 Heating Element PLS 120V-1200W (UL)
34 1412-0003 E-Bracket for PLS Heating Element
35 1411-0007 Nut M5 irid din 985
36 1411-0009 Safety Nut m5 irid din 985
37 1501-0005 Fast on Angled Male Terminal 6,3x0,8
38 4121-0004 Bracket for Heating Element PLS-602
39 1705-0006 Safty Thermostat PLS
40 1705-0005 Temperature Thermostat PLS
41 4113-0001 Flang for Thermostat sup. aut
42 5126-0002 Presostat PLS601 assembled
43 1703-0004 Rinse Aid Dispenser 120v/60Hz UL Mark
43.1 1010-0001 Bung of Rinse Aid Dispencer 526
44 4121-0002 Door Microswitch PLS-602
52 4122-0050 Constrictor '19
57 1701-0008
Main Pump Hanning DP-60C-093 120V/60Hz UL Mark( main
pump bottom jet)
57.1 1402-0009 Flange of Pump Hanning BE-53/54
58 5121-0030
Pump Hanning DPS25-055 120v/60Hz Prepared for B'Sprinkler
( top jet )
59 1701-0018 Pump Hnning DPS 25-054 120v/60Hz UL Mark-- Drain
60 4123-0004 Ruber Hose'22X4 50mm for Pump PLS-602
61 4123-0008 Ruber Hose for Secondary Presure Pump PLS-602 S
62 1001-0003 Hose '12x18 75cm
63 4122-0004 Constrictor 32
64 1401-0004 Fastening tie 13.5cm
65 5126-0022 Water Valve 319 ( single )

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Pos# PART# DESCRIPTION
65.1 1707-0006 Water Valve 319
65.2 1001-0002 Hose 12x18 14.5 cm
65.3 4122-0050 Constrictor '19
67 1608-0700 Power Supply Cord SJT 3 X 16 USA-plug
68 1005-0019 Water Supplying Hose
68.1 1402-0005 Flange 3/4 "
69 1006-0003 Draining Hose 1/2 " 2.8m
69.1 1010-0004 Draining Hose Holder " U " Shaped
70 5123-0001 Pipe of Presostat PLS-602 Assy.
70.1 4123-0001 Ruber Pipe for Presostat PLS-602
70.2 4122-0028 Extension of Ruber Pipe for Presostat PLS-602
70.3 4126-0001 Insulation Sleeve 20. 23.5cm
70.4 4126-0002 Insulation Sleeve 20 8.50cm
70.5 4122-0050 Constrictor '19
71 4122-0005 Constrictor 22
72 5174-1402 Internal Wiring of PLS-602-S
73 1702-0004 TIMER FOR COMPACT D/W
74 1704-0010 Temperature/N-F Switch SPM2CND000
75 5126-0042 Indicating Lamp Group PLS-602 120V UL
76 1708-0001 EMC Capacitor 0.0047 pf
77 1506-0002 Wiring Terminal Block Elettro-Gibi PA27
78 4111-0002 Insulator for Thermostat sup.aut
79 4123-0009 Spacer for the Secondary Pressure Pump PLS-602
80 4122-0003 HOLDER FOR POWER SUPPLY CORD PLS
81 4122-0027 INTERNAL WIRING HOLDER PLS 601
82 1901-0004 Grocery Carrier for PLS
82.1 4122-0002 Cutlery Carrier PLS
82.2 4122-0031 CASTOR OF GROCERY CARRIER PLS-602
82.3 4122-0032 SHAFT FOR CASTER OF GROCERY CARRIER PLS-602

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WIRING DIAGRAM

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SIMPLE PARTS BREAKDOWN
A : CAVE B : NORMAL WATER LEVEL C : SECURITY WATER LEVEL
D : 1ST WATER SPRINKLER E : 2ND WATER SPRINKLER F : 2ND PRESSURE PUMP
G : DRAIN PUMP H : 1ST PRESSURE PUMP I : WATER INLET
O : WATER OUTLET P : INLET ELECTROVALVE

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