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MODELS: 1.043-356.0 1.043-379.0 1.043-357.0 1.043-536.0 1.043-537.0 1.043-538.0 For the Cuda Dealer nearest you, consult our web page at WARNING: www.CudaUSA.com This product can expose you to chemicals which are known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm.
KIT INSTRUCTIONS which came with the kit. It contains replacement parts numbers needed for ordering future parts. NOTE: The manual part number is located on the lower right corner of the front cover. Cuda 2412 Operator’s Manual 8.914-384.0 - V...
When ordering parts, please specify model and serial number. Use only identical replacement parts. This machine is to be used only by trained operators. Cuda 2412 Operator’s Manual 8.914-384.0 - V...
8. Use caution when lifting items in and out of parts pourraient survenir. basket to prevent back injuries. KEEP WATER SPRAY AWAY FROM 2.All installations must comply ELECTRICAL WIRING. with local codes. Contact your Cuda 2412 Operator’s Manual 8.914-384.0 - V...
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16. After the machine stops, wait 10 seconds before opening the lid or door. This automatic parts washer is designed to operate safely and efficiently. Before you begin to install and use the machine, please familiarize yourself with the major components. Cuda 2412 Operator’s Manual 8.914-384.0 - V...
Operations Component Identification - Rear View H I G I N G Air Flow Valve & Flow Regulator (Optional) Water Inlet (Optional) Skimmer Heating Element & Thermostat Pump Cuda 2412 Operator’s Manual 8.914-384.0 - V...
NOTE: The machine is designed for portability, and some maintenance tasks require that you move the machine. DO NOT make a permanent connection from your shop water supply to the machine. Cuda 2412 Operator’s Manual 8.914-384.0 - V...
5. While the sump water is heating, add the appro- priate quantity of factory approved detergent to the wash chamber. We recommend mixing the detergent with warm water in a separate bucket/ Cuda 2412 Operator’s Manual 8.914-384.0 - V...
The heating system is thermostatically set at the motor if the lid is raised during operation. factory to reach a high temperature of 180 °F (Excludes 120V Version 1.043-356.0). The temperature is adjust- able using the thermostat (See Thermostat). NOTE: The machines contain an internal power relay...
Throttle Lever Lock Holding Bracket Throttle Lever NOTE: The power brush is available as an option on this machine. For ordering information, contact your dealer or call customer service. Cuda 2412 Operator’s Manual 8.914-384.0 - V...
The figure above describes the operation of the automatic water fill system. Magnet Aligned w/Upper Switch Cuda 2412 Operator’s Manual 8.914-384.0 - V...
• heat the water to operating temperature • add detergent if necessary (see Detergents and Additives); • verify that none of the spray nozzles are clogged; and • clean the debris screen. Cuda 2412 Operator’s Manual 8.914-384.0 - V...
Tip: While extracting oil from the cleaning solution, oil will flow off the wiper blades in a fine continuous stream. Water will flow off the blades in droplets. Once droplets begin to flow off the wiper blades, stop the skimmer motor. Cuda 2412 Operator’s Manual 8.914-384.0 - V...
For periods of extended shut-down (weekends and holidays, for example), dis- connect power to the machine. • If your machine is equipped with an optional programmable heater timer, periodically verify the settings to prevent inadvertent unattended operation. Cuda 2412 Operator’s Manual 8.914-384.0 - V...
TOP & BOTTOM NOZZLES SIDE NOZZLES 3° Turntable Rotate Each Nozzle Align The Notch In Approximately 3° Each Spray Nozzle From The Center Line With The Center Of Of The Pipe The Turntable Cuda 2412 Operator’s Manual 8.914-384.0 - V...
1-1/2" socket and breaker bar reverse of removal. • sealing tape or compound • medium phillips-head screwdriver Replacement Procedure 1. Disconnect power to the machine. 2. Drain the wash solution from the sump. Cuda 2412 Operator’s Manual 8.914-384.0 - V...
6. Ensure thermostat is set to 180°F. • 5/16" wrench or socket • 1/2" wrench or deep socket • small phillips-head screwdriver • small flat-head screwdriver Replacement Procedure 1. Disconnect power to the machine. 2. Close the lid. Cuda 2412 Operator’s Manual 8.914-384.0 - V...
4. Clamp the hub against the top spray arm with a pair of locking pliers, then use a spring scale on the end of the torque arm to measure the torque setting. 4. Raise the lid. Cuda 2412 Operator’s Manual 8.914-384.0 - V...
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6. Remove the four turntable mounting screws. 7. Close the lid. 8. Disconnect the power leads from the motor, then remove the motor from the lid. Power Leads 9. Install the new motor. Installation is the reverse of removal. Cuda 2412 Operator’s Manual 8.914-384.0 - V...
Tighten Loose Power Grey Terminal Blocks Connections for Loose Connections Loose E l e c t r i c a l Pa n e l i s OK, Refer to Testing Individual Components Cuda 2412 Operator’s Manual 8.914-384.0 - V...
If there is continuity the thermostat is no longer functional; replace the thermostat. 6. Allow the thermostat to cool to room temperature, then test for continuity. If there is not continuity the thermostat is no longer functional; replace the thermostat. Cuda 2412 Operator’s Manual 8.914-384.0 - V...
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Use a water softener and/or change your sump water WHITE POWDER dissolved solids) more frequently. ON PARTS Large parts can dry before solutions runs off, leaving Turn heat down to approximately 140°. powdery residue Cuda 2412 Operator’s Manual 8.914-384.0 - V...
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ID tag. Contact a licensed electrician to test the pump; Pump is failed replace if necessary. MACHINE RUSTING Steam condensing on inside of a Leave lid open during idle periods. INTERIOR Check soap concentration. Cuda 2412 Operator’s Manual 8.914-384.0 - V...
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Notes Cuda 2412 Operator’s Manual 8.914-384.0 - V...
Cuda 2412 Front Nozzle Alignment TOP & SIDE BOTTOM Turntable Approx. 3° Align with from center the center of line of pipe turntable 43,44,45 9. 80 1- 12 5. 0 Stainless Steel Option Only Cuda 2412 Operator’s Manual 8.914-384.0 - V...
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SPRAY PIPE 1" X 10", SS 8.913-706.0 ASSY., UPPER SPRAY BAR 9.923-020.0 WLMT, UPPER SPRAY BAR, SS 8.913-724.0 TURNTABLE ASSY 9.923-014.0 WLMT, TURNTABLE, SS 9.804-259.0 THRUST BEARING 8.904-660.0 DECAL, KEEP HANDS CLEAR WHEN CLOSING LID Cuda 2412 Operator’s Manual 8.914-384.0 - V...
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SCREW, 10/32 X 1/2, BH SOC, SS 8.718-568.0 WASHER, SEALING 9.804-567.0 NUT, 10/32 ESNA 8.718-980.0 WASHER, 5/16" FLAT 8.731-254.0 PARTS BASKET, SMALL 8 X 8 X 4 NOT SHOWN 8.725-296.0 WASHER, BULLET HINGE 8MM PIN BRASS Cuda 2412 Operator’s Manual 8.914-384.0 - V...
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8.754-346.0 ELBOW, 1", 150WP, PL SS 8.706-191.0 ELBOW, 1" X 3/4", 90°, GALV 9.807-513.0 LABEL, CUDA APPROVED DETERGENTS (STAINLESS STEEL 8.754-353.0 BUSHING, 1" X 3/4" SS OPTION ONLY) 8.900-587.0 LABEL, APW WARNING/OPS INST Cuda 2412 Operator’s Manual 8.914-384.0 - V...
Brush Option I N G 2, 3, 4 See Oil Skimmer Assy Auto-Fill Option * E P D 89143840-17 * WARNING: If connnection is made to a potable water supply, Protect against backflow Cuda 2412 Operator’s Manual 8.914-384.0 - V...
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WASHER, 3/8" SAE FLAT 9.802-779.0 NUT, 3/8" ESNA, NC 9.802-793.0 NUT, CAGE 1-4" X 16 GA 9.804-374.0 DECAL, KEEP DRY 8.712-896.0 SCOOP, DETERGENT, WHITE 16 OZ. NOT SHOWN 8.921-274.0 SPACER, BRAKE LINK, 800 Cuda 2412 Operator’s Manual 8.914-384.0 - V...
Auto Fill, Detail Brush & Power Brush Options To Sump Chamber Plug (Item 35) Installed Here When Power Brush is Not Supplied Cuda 2412 Operator’s Manual 8.914-384.0 - V...
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