Hobart FT900 SERIES manual Clogged wash arm nozzles

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SYMPTOM

POSSIBLE CAUSE

 

 

Leaking Valve (Except

1. Foreign material preventing proper valve operation. A critical period is

Solenoid Type) Supplied

 

soon after installation when pipe compound or metal shavings may

by Others

 

lodge at the valve seat. Shut off supply line. Unscrew and lift bonnet

 

 

from valve body. Clean valve and reassemble.

 

2.

If problem is with a solenoid valve, it is recommended that you contact

 

 

your local Hobart service office.

 

 

Spotting of Silverware,

1. Improperly loaded dishes.

Glasses, and Dishes.

2. Incorrect final rinse water temperature (minimum 180°F).

 

3.

Loss of water pressure due to pump obstruction.

 

 

DISCONNECT ELECTRICAL POWER SUPPLY(IES) AND PLACE A

 

 

TAG AT THE DISCONNECT SWITCH TO INDICATE YOU ARE

 

 

WORKING ON THE CIRCUIT. Drain tank(s) and check for any

 

 

obstructions at the pump intake.

 

4.

Clogged wash arm nozzles.

 

5.

Improper water hardness (4 – 6 grains / gallon is the recommended

 

 

range).

 

6.

Incorrect detergent for water type.

 

7.

Clogged rinse nozzle(s).

 

8.

Misaligned rinse arms. Rinse arms should be positioned so that they

 

 

align in hub on chamber wall.

 

 

Inadequate Rinse.

1. Dirty line strainer causing reduced water flow. Turn off water supply.

 

2.

Low supply line pressure.

 

3.

Clogged rinse nozzle(s).

 

 

Continuous Rinse

1. Rinse Actuator (Fig. 35) not moving freely.

Operation (on machines

 

DISCONNECT ELECTRICAL POWER SUPPLY(IES) AND PLACE A

equipped with Rinse

 

TAG AT THE DISCONNECT SWITCH TO INDICATE YOU ARE

Actuators, Fig. 35).

 

WORKING ON THE CIRCUIT. Check actuator for movement.

 

2.

Rinse actuator switch failed. Contact Hobart Service

 

3.

Rinse valve failed or jammed open. Contact Hobart Service.

 

 

 

Rinse Actuator

Fig. 35

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