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Installation/Operation Manual with Service Replacement Parts Single Tank Model MD-44 www.moyerdiebel.com 3765 Champion Boulevard Winston-Salem, NC 27105 336/661-1992 Fax: 336/661-1660 Toll-free: 800.858.4477 Rack Conveyor Dishwasher MD-44 44" Single Tank with built-in electric booster MD-66 44" Single Tank with 22" Prewash...
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WARRANTY REGISTRATION CARD Model Date of Installation: Company Name: Address: Telephone #: ( Contact: Installation Company: Address: Telephone #: Contact: This Card Must Be Returned to Validate Machine Warranty: IMPORTANT WARRANTY REGISTRATION CARD Model Date of Installation: Company Name: Address: Telephone #: ( Contact: Installation Company:...
We reserve the right to make changes to this manual without notice and without incurring any liability by making the changes. Dishwasher owners may request a revised manual, at no charge, by calling (800) 263-5798 in Canada.
If a defect in workmanship or material is found to exist within the warranty period, Moyer Diebel, at its election, will either repair or replace the defective machine or accept return of the machine for full credit; provided;...
MD-44 and MD-66 Rack Conveyor Dishwashers Revisions to this manual...i Limited Warranty ...ii Model Descriptions ...iv Installation ...1 Receiving ...1 MD-44 Direction Field Conversion... 2 Plumbing Connections... 10 Drain Connections ...11 Ventilation ...11 Electrical Connections ... 12 Chemical Signal Connections... 14 Vent Fan Signal Connection ... 14 Running &...
This model's direction of operation is convertible in the field. Model MD-66 Electric high temperature single tank with prewash tank rack conveyor dishwasher with a built-in electric booster in 40°F/22°C rise or optional 70°F/39°C rise. The installation of your dishwasher must be performed by qualified electricians, and plumbers and serviced by authorized service technicians trained in commercial dishwashers.
2. Check the dishwasher interior for curtains, panels and other supplies. 3. Lift the dishwasher off the shipping pallet and move the machine near its permanent location. 4. Leave a minimum of 6" between walls and the rear of the dishwasher.
MD-44 Direction Field Conversion MD-44 Direction Field Conversion Conversion must be performed BEFORE the machine is permanently located and utilities connected. Access to the rear of the machine is required to perform the conversion. Parts Needed for Conversion (Supplied by Others) Qty.
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4A. Remove the black plug covering the hole on the top right rear of machine hood and install it in the hole where the upper rinse piping assembly was removed in Step 4. (continued on next page) MD-44 Direction Field Conversion MD-44 Direction Field Conversion...
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MD-44 Direction Field Conversion MD-44 Direction Field Conversion 5. Removing the final rinse manifold requires that the rear track be unfastened to provide clearance. Refer to the illustration below. Remove six bolts holding the track supports that connect the front and rear tracks, then remove the four bolts holding the rear track at each end of the machine.
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Install the drain hole seal removed in 7A in the drain hole. 9. Reverse the direction of the drain trunk piping by loosening the drain valve union and rotating the piping 180°. Tighten the drain valve union (see illustration below). MD-44 Direction Field Conversion MD-44 Direction Field Conversion = Hose...
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MD-44 Direction Field Conversion MD-44 Direction Field Conversion 10. R-L to L-R Conversion ONLY Rotate the drain piping assembly removed in Step 8 180° and install it on the opposite end of the machine. The easiest way to insert the piping is from the rear of the machine.
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12C. Cut 2 pieces of Type K, 3/4" copper tubing (supplied by others) and connect them using a Brass 7/8" OD x 90° ELL Compression Fitting (supplied by others). Connect the piping to the fitting on the booster outlet described in 12B. MD-44 Direction Field Conversion MD-44 Direction Field Conversion 46-1/2"...
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MD-44 Direction Field Conversion MD-44 Direction Field Conversion Changing Wire Connections in the Lower Junction Box The direction change requires that the rack switch and the final rinse switch connections must be reversed on the terminal bock located behind the front panel of the machine.
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MD-44 Direction Field Conversion MD-44 Direction Field Conversion...
20-25 PSI/137.8-172.4 kPa. 6. Install a service shut-off valve in the supply line, as close to the dishwasher as possible. The size of the valve must be the same size or larger as the supply line.
1. The 1-1/2" drain line was removed and packed inside the dishwasher prior to shipping. Install the drain line once the dishwasher has been placed in its final location. 2. Connect the 1-1/2" NPT drain line to above a drain sink or to a 1-1/2" or larger drain line connection.
Lock-out and tag the breaker to indicate that work is being performed on the circuit. ATTENTION A qualified electrician must connect the main incoming power to the dishwasher in accordance with all local codes and regulations or in the absence of local codes in accordance with the National Electrical Code.
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3. Check if all motors are running in the wrong direction. Reverse the L1 and L2 wires on the output side of the dishwasher Main Terminal Block (MTB) located inside the top-mounted control cabinet. 5. The photograph below shows the conveyor drive motor with its direction arrow.
The Vent Fan Signal Connection supplies 120VAC to a control relay (supplied by others) when the dishwasher is ON and O VAC when the dishwasher is OFF. Power to operate the vent fan (supplied by others) must be supplied separately.
• Standard medium curtains • Standard short curtain 2. Make sure the that the short flaps of the curtains face the load end of the dishwasher. Medium Curtain NOTE: Misplacing a curtain or failing to install a curtain will adversely affect the proper operation of the machine.
Dishwasher access doors are equipped with a door safety switch that automatically stops the dishwasher pumps and conveyor drive if a door is raised while the dishwasher is running. In addition, the dishwasher will not start if a door is left open.
Never remove the prewash scrap screen while the dish- washer is running. Model MD-44 and MD-66 have four scrap screens in the wash tank. Model MD-66 has a scrap screen and refuse basket located in the prewash tank. Installation Scrap Screens...
Installation Installing the Lower Spray arm Assembly Spray Arm O-ring Spray Arm Guide Lower Spray Arm Latch 1. The lower spray arm assembly is connected to the rear wall of the wash tank and locked into place by the spray arm latch. 2.
The upper wash arm assembly is suspended from the top of the dishwasher hood interior by front and rear supports. Follow the instructions and illustrations below to install the upper wash arm assembly. Wash Arm Connection Flange Pin Connection Flange Upper wash arm assembly shown installed.
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Installation Installing the Upper Spray Arm Assembly (continued) 1. Upper Wash Arm Rear Guide Pin The rear guide pin is attached to the rear of the upper wash arm. It mates with the upper wash arm rear support. 2. Connection Flange Pins The connection flange pins are welded to the sides of the upper wash...
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The upper wash arm assembly is shown resting on the upper wash arm rear support as it slides toward the connection flange. Installing the Upper Spray Arm Assembly Upper Wash Arm 1. Open the dishwasher access Front Supports Upper Wash Arm Assembly 2. Slide the upper wash 3.
Roller Guide Roller The pawl bar assembly is installed in the center of the dishwasher and moves the dish racks through the machine. To install the pawl bar: 1. Position the pawl bar on the guide rollers located at each end of the machine.
1. Curtain are equipped with curtain rods. The rods are hung on J-hooks located in the top of the dishwasher. 2. Make sure that the short flaps on the curtains face the load end of the dishwasher. 3. Refer to page 7, Curtain Locations, for additional information on curtain placement.
15. Insert an empty dish rack into the load end of the dishwasher. The pumps and conveyor will run. 16. Allow the dish rack to travel to the unload end of the dishwasher. The final rinse will run. 17. Allow the rack to exit the dishwasher. The dishwasher pumps should run an additional 90-seconds and stop.
Model MD-44 Shown Control Panel Operation Proper reading is 20-22 PSI. Turns power on and off to the dishwasher. The machine wills automatically when the power is turned on. Indicates when the dishwasher is ready for automatic operation. Pushing the Start push button sets the machine for automatic operation.
Spread silverware evenly in a single layer in a flat rack or upright (loosely packed) in a cutlery rack/cylinder. 10. Push a dish rack into the load-end of the dishwasher until it contacts the idle pump switch lever, the conveyor and pumps will start.
Cleaning your dishwasher is the best maintenance you can do. The cleaning intervals below are the minimum requirements for most dishwashers. You may need to clean your dishwasher more often when washing heavily soiled wares or during long hours of continuous operation.
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Lime (scale) deposits are the result of minerals contained in the water feeding the dishwasher and appear as a white haze on the surface of the dishwasher. Severe scaling can appear as a granular deposit. These deposits are a result of the mineral content in the geographic area of the machine's location.
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Weekly 1. Inspect all water lines for leaks and tighten at joints if required. 2. Clean any detergent residue from the exterior of the machine. 3. Check that the drain/overflow pipes seat tightly in their drains. 4. Clean any accumulated scale from the heating element. 5.
Troubleshooting Before calling for service check the following conditions. 1. Dishwasher main power and water supply is on. 2. Machine has been assembled correctly. 3. Conveyor is clear of any obstructions. 4. Drains are closed. 5. Screens and pump intake screens are clear.
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Item No. Part No. 114519 END BLOCK, E/NS 35N 114514 TERMINAL, SINGLE, ST 2/5 WH (WHITE) 114517 TERMINAL, DOUBLE STTB 2.5 114512 TERMINAL, SINGLE ST 2.5 (GRAY) 114513 TERMINAL, SINGLE, ST 2.5 BU (BLUE) 114516 END COVER, SINGLE TERMINAL D-ST 2.5 114518 END COVER, DOUBLE TERMINAL STTB 2.5 Wash.Tank.Junction.Box.Terminal.Block...
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Item No. Part No. 100141 HEX GRIP NUT, 1/4-20 SST CTR LOCK 114824 SPACER, PAWL BAR 204513 PAWL, CRADLE 100002 BOLT, 1/4-20 X 1-3/8" SST 333644 PAWL BAR DEVP, 66" MT-RACK 106482 WASHER, LOCK 1/4-20 SPLIT SST 303926 CROSSHEAD, PAWL BAR 100755 SCREW, FLAT HEAD 1/4-20 X 1/2"...
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Rack Control Module Operation Electrical Schematics...
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Note the illustration of the RCM at left and the details Booster Heat from the machine electrical schematic #702260 to the right. These illustrations show the location and connections from the RCM to the dishwasher. The Wash Heat function of the connectors are: H1 — Control Cabinet Inputs H2 —...
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PW upper float is up. (Model MD-66 Only) ATTENTION: The DR Level/Rinse Flt U and the Rinse Flt L are not used on the MD-44 and the MD-66 models. Rack Control Module (RCM) Operation Rack Control Module (RCM) Operation...
Heat and Pause red input lights are on. OFF if Wash Flt L or Pause lights are off. DR/Rinse Heat - NOT USED FOR MODELS MD-44 AND MD-66. DR Pump - NOT USED FOR MODELS MD-44 AND MD-66. Output Section...
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RUN - ON when power is turned on to the RCM. THIS RUN LIGHT DOES NOT MEAN THAT THE DISHWASHER IS READY TO OPERATE. JUMPERS: Prewash - Enables the prewash input and output functions.
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Normal Operation Sequence The following illustration Plates show the condition of the indicator lights (On or Off) during the normal operation of the dishwasher. All lights are off when the dishwasher power is turned off. Plate 1: 1. Doors closed.
Plate 3: 1. Doors closed. 2. POWER light ON. 3. Floats up. 4. Tanks full. 5. Tank heat enabled. 6. Booster heat enabled. 7. Initial fill complete. 8. Start push button pressed and released. 9. RUN LIGHT ON and Green light on front panel ON.
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Rack Control Module Operation Normal Operation Sequence Plate 5: 1. Doors closed. 2. POWER light ON. 3. Floats up. 4. Tanks full. 5. Tank heat enabled. 6. Booster heat enabled. 7. Rack switch de-activated. 8. Rack has moved through the machine to the final rinse zone and activated the final rinse switch.
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RCM Status/Jumpers Digital Display Rinse Reset Table Limit Switch Activated while Dishwasher is In-cycle Activating the Table Limit Switch pauses the RCM timer for a maximum of 5 minutes. After 5 minutes, the machine stops, the RUN LIGHT goes out and the START pushbutton must be pressed to operate the dishwasher.
Rack Control Module Operation Jam Switch Activated while Dishwasher is In-cycle Plate 9: 1. Doors closed. 2. POWER light ON. 3. RUN LIGHT OFF. 4. JAM SWITCH OFF. 5. Floats up. 6. Tanks full. 7. Tank heat Disabled. 8. Booster heat disabled.
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Plate 11: 1. Door closed. 2. POWER light ON. 3. Tanks empty. ALL FLOATS DOWN 4. Final rinse enabled. 5. Wash fill enabled. 6. Prewash fill enabled MD-66 Only 7. Tank heat disabled. 8. Booster heat disabled. LOWER FLOATS UP 9.
Rack Control Module Operation Front Panel Power Switch Turned Off while Dishwasher is In-cycle Plate 12: 1. Door closed. 2. POWER Switch OFF. 3. Floats up. 4. Tanks full. 5. Tank heat Disabled. 6. Booster heat disabled. 7. Pumps and drive disabled.
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