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Operation/Maintenance
Pocket Hardmount
Variable Speed
V-Series Microcomputer
Refer to Page 7 for Model Identification
Stop
Emergency
Door Unlock
WARNING
MACHINE MAY BE HOT
AND CAUSE BURNS
ATTEMPT NO ENTRY
UNTIL
BASKET HAS STOPPED
SERIOUS INJURY MAY
RESULT
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9. Do not install or store the washer where it will be 20. Replace worn power cords and/or loose plugs.
exposed to water and/or weather.
21. Be sure water connections have a shut-off valve
10. Do not tamper with the controls. and that fill hose connections are tight. CLOSE
the shut-off valves at the end of each wash day.
11. Do not repair or replace any part of the washer, or
attempt any servicing unless specifically 22. Loading door MUST BE CLOSED any time the
recommended in the user-maintenance washer is to fill, tumble or spin. DO NOT bypass
instructions or in published user-repair the loading door switch by permitting the washer
instructions that the user understands and has the to operate with the loading door open.
skills to carry out.
23. Always read and follow manufacturer’s
12. To reduce the risk of an electric shock or fire, DO instructions on packages of laundry and cleaning
NOT use an extension cord or an adapter to aids. Heed all warnings or precautions. To reduce
connect the washer to the electrical power source. the risk of poisoning or chemical burns, keep
them out of the reach of children at all times
13. Use washer only for its intended purpose,
(preferably in a locked cabinet).
washing textiles.
24. Always follow the fabric care instructions
14. Never wash machine parts or automotive parts in
supplied by the textile manufacturer.
the machine. This could result in serious damage
to the basket. 25. Never operate the washer with any guards and/or
panels removed.
15. ALWAYS disconnect the washer from electrical
supply before attempting any service. Disconnect 26. DO NOT operate the washer with missing or
the power cord by grasping the plug, not the cord. broken parts.
16. Install the washer according to the 27. DO NOT bypass any safety devices.
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS. All
28. Failure to install, maintain, and/or operate this
connections for water, drain, electrical power and
washer according to the manufacturer’s
grounding must comply with local codes and be
instructions may result in conditions which can
made by licensed personnel when required.
produce bodily injury and/or property damage.
17. To reduce the risk of fire, textiles which have
traces of any flammable substances such as NOTE: The WARNINGS and IMPORTANT
vegetable oil, cooking oil, machine oil, SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS appearing in this
flammable chemicals, thinner, etc., or anything manual are not meant to cover all possible
containing wax or chemicals such as in mops and conditions and situations that may occur. Common
cleaning cloths, must not be put into the washer. sense, caution and care must be exercised when
These flammable substances may cause the installing, maintaining, or operating the washer.
fabric to catch on fire by itself.
Any problems or conditions not understood should be
18. Do not use fabric softeners or products to reported to the dealer, distributor, service agent or the
eliminate static unless recommended by the manufacturer.
manufacturer of the fabric softener or product.
19. Keep washer in good condition. Bumping or
dropping the washer can damage safety features.
If this occurs, have washer checked by a qualified
service person.
WARNING CAUTION
This machine must be installed, adjusted, Be careful around the open door,
and serviced by qualified electrical particularly when loading from a level
maintenance personnel familiar with the below the door. Impact with door edges
construction and operation of this type of can cause personal injury.
machinery. They must also be familiar SW025
Safety Decals
Safety decals appear at crucial locations on the
machine. Failure to maintain legible safety decals
could result in injury to the operator or service
technician.
To provide personal safety and keep the machine in
proper working order, follow all maintenance and
safety procedures presented in this manual. If
questions regarding safety arise, contact the
manufacturer immediately.
Use manufacturer-authorized spare parts to avoid
safety hazards.
X Electrical Characteristics
7 Design Series
UW60VVXU70001
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200 – 240 14
20
50 – 60 2/3 1/3
60 27 813
N/A N/A 0.0
Drawings:
ETL Listed
Conforms To ANSI/UL Std. 1206, 3rd Ed
Certified To CAN/CSA Std. C22.2 No.53-1968
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Figure 1
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14 2
Emergency
Stop
3
R
13
Door Unlock
4
WARNING
MACHINE MAY BE HOT
AND CAUSE BURNS
ATTEMPT NO ENTRY
UNTIL
BASKET HAS STOPPED
SERIOUS INJURY MAY
RESULT
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11
10
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Figure 2
Table 1
Table 2
Start-Up
WARNING
IMPORTANT: Remove all sharp objects from
laundry to avoid tears and rips to items during Never operate the machine with a
normal machine operation. bypassed or disconnected balance
system. Operating the machine with
Turn on the main power source (circuit breaker or cut- severe out-of-balance loads could result
off switch on the wall). in personal injury and serious equipment
An identification code will appear for approximately damage.
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five seconds. Then the display will flash “Hold”
briefly. When loading is complete, ensure that all fabric is
The display will then read “CY” followed by a two- inside the basket. Then close and lock the door by
digit cycle number (01 – 30) to indicate that a cycle fully rotating the door handle counterclockwise. The
can be selected. This display will be shown at all times machine should not start or run unless the door is both
when power is on between cycles, indicating that the closed and locked.
door-unlock solenoid will function if the door-unlock
button is pressed. Run the Test Cycle before operating CAUTION
the washer-extractor. Refer to Test Cycle in the
Programming Manual. The machine is then ready for Check the door safety interlock daily
loading and unloading. before the machine is placed in operation.
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Opening Door
NOTE: When washing items which may
Press and hold the door-unlock button and pull door disintegrate, such as mop heads or sponges, use
handle clockwise. laundry net bags to prevent drain blockage.
Loading Cycle Selection
CAUTION NOTE: Press keys at their centers just hard enough
to activate them.
Be careful around the open door,
particularly when loading from a level Press the Up or Down key until the desired cycle
below the door. Impact with door edges number is displayed. The computer will skip blank
can cause personal injury. (unprogrammed) cycles automatically. Press the Start
SW025 key to start the cycle. For a more detailed description
of the preprogrammed cycles, refer to the cycle charts
Load the machine to full capacity whenever possible, at the end of the Programming Manual.
but do not exceed the rated dry-weight capacity of the
machine if the fabric to be washed is quite dense, If the computer detects that the door is not properly
closely woven, and heavily soiled. Overloading can closed when the Start key is pressed, the display will
result in an inferior wash. Underloading can result in read “door” until the door is closed and locked. Press
poor load distribution potentially causing the extract Start again to begin the desired cycle.
speed to be limited. The operator may need to
experiment to determine load size based on fabric
content, soil content, and level of cleanliness required.
NOTE: Underloading can cause out-of-balance
conditions which shorten life of bearing, seals,
basket/shaft assembly, etc.
If the cycle program segment does not call for a spin, If the stop routine seems excessively long, check for
the cylinder will continue to turn at wash speed “FULL” message. If this occurs, contact a qualified
throughout the drain step. When the drain has service technician.
completed, the computer moves to the next segment of
the cycle program. If the segment is at the end of a WARNING
cycle program, the computer goes into the stop
routine. NEVER insert hands or objects into
basket until it has completely stopped.
NOTE: The drain step in the final segment (Fill 9) Doing so could result in serious injury.
cannot be skipped. SW012
Replace all panels that are removed to b. Close the door without locking it and attempt
perform service and maintenance to start the washer-extractor. The washer-
procedures. Do not operate the machine extractor should not start with the door
with missing guards or with broken or unlocked.
missing parts. Do not bypass any safety c. Close and lock the door and start a cycle.
devices. Attempt to open the door while the cycle is in
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progress. The door should not open.
Daily, weekly, monthly, and quarterly checklists are If the door lock and interlock are not functioning
provided at the end of this section. Laminate the properly, call a service technician.
checklists to preserve them for repeated copying.
Operators and technicians are encouraged to add
checks specific to their washer-extractor’s particular
application. Where possible, space is provided on the
checklists for this purpose.
The following maintenance procedures must be
performed regularly at the required intervals.
The grease must have adequate base oil viscosity ● Deflection. Refer to Figure 4. Loosen
with one of the following ratings: motor mounting bolts and slide motor
along motor plate to change belt span
● ISO VG 150 (135–165 cSt at 40°C or
length. Belt tension measurements should
709–871 SUS at 100°F)
be taken as close to the center of the belt
● ISO VG 220 (198–242 cSt at 40°C or span as possible. For every inch of belt
1047–1283 SUS at 100°F) span length, the belt should deflect 1/64 of
an inch, or 0.40 millimeter, with an exerted
● An SAE 40 rating is also acceptable as long
force of 5.25 pounds for a new belt or
as the cSt or SUS values are within the
3.5 pounds for a used belt. A belt with a
specified ranges.
span length of 20 inches should deflect
Pump the grease gun slowly, permitting only 20/64 of an inch, or 7.8 millimeters. The
two strokes. belt(s) should be as loose as possible
without allowing slippage during peak load
2. Clean the AC drive cooling fins:
condition. An initial (run-in) force of 7 lbs.
a. Remove the AC drive box cover. should be used to set the belt tension. An
operating (normal) force of 5 lbs. should be
b. Blow the fins clean using compressed air at a
used after the washer-extractor has been
pressure of 60 – 90 psi or canned compressed
operated for a few hours.
air. Use care to avoid damaging cooling fan or
other components.
NOTE: No amount of visible foreign matter should
be allowed to accumulate on the fins or the finger
guard.
3. Use the following procedures to determine if
belts require replacement or adjustment. Call a 1
qualified service technician in either case.
a. Check belts for uneven wear and frayed
edges.
b. After disconnecting power to the washer-
extractor and removing all panels necessary
for access to the drive belt, use one of the 2
following methods to verify that belts are
properly tensioned:
● Tension Gauge. Belt tension
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measurements should be taken as close to
1 Deflection
the center of the belt span as possible.
2 Span Length
Measurements can be performed with the
Belt Tension Checker. Make adjustments
for the motor pulley diameter and belt type Figure 4
on the machine.
If belt tension adjustment is required,
loosen motor mounting bolts and slide
motor along motor plate to change the belt
tension. Retighten motor mounting bolts
before verifying belt tension.
c. Verify that belts are properly aligned by 9. Clean interior of washer-extractor, both basket
checking pulley alignment. Place a and shell, by wiping with a water-soaked sponge
straightedge across both pulley faces. The or cloth.
straightedge should make contact with the
10. Use compressed air to ensure that all electrical
pulleys in four places. Refer to Figure 5.
components are free of moisture and dust.
1
11. Remove chemical supply components and check
for residual chemicals. Clean as necessary and
replace.
4
2 3 Quarterly
5
1 Drive Motor 3. Verify that the drain motor shield is in place and
2 Drive Pulley secure.
3 Belt 4. Check all painted surfaces for bare metal.
4 Straightedge (Matching gray paint is available from the
5 Driven Pulley manufacturer.)
● If bare metal is showing, paint with primer or
Figure 5 solvent-based paint.
4. Remove back panel and check overflow hose and ● If rust appears, remove it with sandpaper or
drain hose for leaks. by chemical means. Then paint with primer
5. Unlock the hinged lid and check the supply or solvent-based paint.
dispenser hoses and hose connections. 5. Clean steam filter, where applicable.
6. Clean inlet hose filter screens: a. Turn off steam supply and allow time for the
a. Turn water off and allow valve to cool, if valve to cool.
necessary. b. Unscrew nut.
b. Unscrew inlet hose and remove filter screen. c. Remove element and clean.
c. Clean with soapy water and reinstall. Replace d. Replace element and nut.
if worn or damaged.
6. Verify frame-mounted vibration safety switch
7. Tighten motor mounting bolt locknuts and gap setting. Check for proper switch function.
bearing bolt locknuts, if necessary.
8. Use compressed air to clean lint from motor.
Checks 1 2 3 4 5 6 7
Beginning of Day
3. Verify that insulation is intact on all external wires and that all
connections are secure.
4. Check door lock and interlock before starting operation:
a. Attempt to start the washer-extractor with door open.
End of Day
5. Leave loading door open at the end of each day to allow moisture
to evaporate.
NOTE: Unload the washer-extractor promptly after each completed cycle to prevent moisture buildup.
NOTE: Leave loading door open after each completed cycle to allow moisture to evaporate.
Checks / / / / /
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
Operator ___________________________
Checks
7. Tighten motor mounting bolt locknuts and bearing bolt locknuts, if necessary.
11.
12.
13.
14.
Operator ___________________________
Checks
7.
8.
9.
10.
11.
In the event that the machine must be a. Disconnect drain hose from sump, gutter, or
decommissioned, follow these steps: drain.
1. Remove the chemical injection supply system, if b. Turn off water supply. Disconnect individual
applicable. hot and cold water inlet hoses from the
machine.
a. Have a qualified electrician disconnect power
to the chemical injection supply system at its c. Allow time for residual water in the machine
source. to drain. Then disconnect drain hose from the
machine.
b. Using the manufacturer’s instructions,
carefully remove the chemical injection 5. Disconnect steam hose, if applicable.
supply system from the machine. Make a. Turn off steam supply and allow time for the
certain that no chemical supplies come into valve to cool.
contact with skin or clothing.
b. Disconnect steam hose from machine.
2. Clean interior of machine, both basket and shell.
6. Remove the washer-extractor from its foundation
a. Flush supply dispenser (soap dish) with water. pad.
b. Run a short rinse cycle to clean detergent and a. Keep all panels in place to provide stability
chemical residues from the interior of the when moving the machine.
machine.
b. Verify that door is closed and secure.
3. Disconnect electrical power.
c. Loosen and remove anchor bolts holding
a. Shut off main power supply at the breaker box machine base to floor.
or main control panel.
d. Break the grout seal at each corner of the
b. Do not attempt to disconnect power supply machine, using a crowbar.
wires from power supply. Have a qualified
electrician disconnect power to machine and e. Use crowbars at the front corners to lift the
reuse unit, if applicable, at its source. machine a few inches so that the forks of a
forklift truck can reach under the machine.
f. Bolting the base frame to a pallet will
facilitate removal to a transport vehicle.