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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 2840 Operator’s Manual 8.930-370.0 - AU...
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 2840 Operator’s Manual 8.930-370.0 - AU...
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 2840 Operator’s Manual 8.930-370.0 - AU...
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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 2840 Operator’s Manual 8.930-370.0 - AU...
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W he , ad • e cle : Di g the e ad Sump Cover Fresh Water In Low Water Shut-Off Assy. Pump Heating Element & Thermostat Enclosure Cuda 2840 Operator’s Manual 8.930-370.0 - AU...
Sink Tray Latch (Optional) Swing Down Spray Manifold Parts Tree Turntable Power Brush (Optional) Detail Brush Turntable (Optional) Chain Small Parts Basket Oil Drain Container Containment Ring Door Latch Side Sink/Pump (Optional) Sump Cover Cuda 2840 Operator’s Manual 8.930-370.0 - AU...
5. Close and latch the door. 6. Turn the wash cycle timer to 2 hours for the first time, and allow the machine to complete the cycle to thoroughly dissolve the detergent into the water. Cuda 2840 Operator’s Manual 8.930-370.0 - AU...
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8. Replace all sump covers. When the machine stops, and after the wash water reaches operating temperature, it is ready for use. Refer to Section 3: Operation for complete operating instructions. Cuda 2840 Operator’s Manual 8.930-370.0 - AU...
Low Water Indicator Decrease The low water indicator light illuminates if the wash Temperature solution in the sump is low. For more information refer to Low Water Shut-off. Cuda 2840 Operator’s Manual 8.930-370.0 - AU...
Detail Brush free spray nozzle operation, and also provides a To Air safeguard against small parts that might accidentally be Outlet Supply washed through from the cleaning chamber. To Detail Brush Cuda 2840 Operator’s Manual 8.930-370.0 - AU...
If you need to adjust the flow, pull out the flow regulator knob, then rotate it clockwise to increase the flow or Holding counter-clockwise to decrease the flow. After adjusting, Bracket push the knob back in to lock it. Cuda 2840 Operator’s Manual 8.930-370.0 - AU...
Top switch CLOSED, Bottom Switch Water Fill Valve (if installed) CLOSED, CLOSED, Automatic Water Fill Valve (if OPEN, Automatic Water Fill Valve (if Heating Element ON. installed) OPEN, Heating Element OFF. installed) OPEN, Heating Element OFF. Cuda 2840 Operator’s Manual 8.930-370.0 - AU...
15 psi. The filtration system continuously filters solid particles from the wash solution, and you can use the sump sweep system to periodically remove waste build up from the bottom of the sump chamber. Cuda 2840 Operator’s Manual 8.930-370.0 - AU...
If you need help interpreting test results, contact customer service. Rust Inhibitor Additive Factory detergents protect the entire inside of your machine against the degenerative effects of water evaporation. A rust inhibitor additive actually evapo- Cuda 2840 Operator’s Manual 8.930-370.0 - AU...
NOTE: Perform rust preventative treatment on mild steel units prior to extended storage. • If your machine is equipped with an optional 24- hour, 7-day heater timer, periodically verify the settings to prevent inadvertent unattended operation. Cuda 2840 Operator’s Manual 8.930-370.0 - AU...
Lubricate the door spindle using high-quality automotive grease. Add grease until it begins to flow out of the joint beneath the grease fitting, then wipe excess grease from the fitting and the joint. Door Spindle Grease Fittings Cuda 2840 Operator’s Manual 8.930-370.0 - AU...
NOTE: The spray nozzles are sized and positioned to optimize the distribution of cleaning solution in the wash chamber. If you remove the nozzles make sure you replace them in the correct position on the appropriate pipe. Cuda 2840 Operator’s Manual 8.930-370.0 - AU...
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NOTE: While the sump sweep is operating, monitor the outlet pressure on the filter system to ensure that it does not drop below 30 psi. If the pressure drops below 30 psi, immediately stop the machine and Cuda 2840 Operator’s Manual 8.930-370.0 - AU...
To clean or 10. Turn on machine and continue washing. replace the filters, perform the following procedure: 1. Turn off the machine and open the door. Cuda 2840 Operator’s Manual 8.930-370.0 - AU...
6. Install the new thermostat. Installation is the sealing tape or compound on the threads to deter reverse of removal. corrosion. 6. Install the new heating element(s). Installation is the reverse of removal. Cuda 2840 Operator’s Manual 8.930-370.0 - AU...
9. Install the new motor. Installation is the reverse of removal. 5. Push the motor assembly toward the front of the machine, then reach into the drive pulley access hole with your fingers to free the chain from the Cuda 2840 Operator’s Manual 8.930-370.0 - AU...
Slide Cover Toward Rear Retaining to Remove Screws Knob 6. Detach the power leads from the timer. 7. Attach the power leads to the new timer. Cuda 2840 Operator’s Manual 8.930-370.0 - AU...
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5. Remove the two screws from the center of the skimmer disk to detach the disk from the skimmer assembly. To remove the disk, disengauge it from the center pin, then slide it down. Screws Cuda 2840 Operator’s Manual 8.930-370.0 - AU...
Blown; Replace the Blown Fuse of Each Pump Overload approximately 0 Ohms Relay E l e c t r i c a l Pa n e l i s OK, Refer to Testing Individual Components Cuda 2840 Operator’s Manual 8.930-370.0 - AU...
One of the Pump Fuses Power Fuses; Measure the is Blown; Replace the Resistance of Each Blown Fuse approximately 0 Ohms Pump Electrical Panel is OK, Refer to Testing Overload Individual Components Relay Cuda 2840 Operator’s Manual 8.930-370.0 - AU...
2. Remove the cover from the heating element and 4. Using a large flat-head screwdriver, pry the ther- thermostat enclosure (four screws; use a 5/16” mostat out of the mounting bracket, then remove it wrench or socket). from the machine. Cuda 2840 Operator’s Manual 8.930-370.0 - AU...
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If the ohm meter reads approximately 1 Ohm, the start capacitor is no longer functional; replace the start capacitor. Cuda 2840 Operator’s Manual 8.930-370.0 - AU...
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Check the thermostat to ensure that it is Thermostat is incorrectly installed correctly installed into the mounting bracket. (See WASH Thermostat Section). SOLUTION IS TOO HOT Replace the thermostat Failed thermostat (See Thermostat Section). Cuda 2840 Operator’s Manual 8.930-370.0 - AU...
Pump is failed customer service representative to test the pump motor. OIL SKIMMER DOES NOT Check electrical panel for a blown fuse; Blown fuse OPERATE replace if necessary. PROPERLY Cuda 2840 Operator’s Manual 8.930-370.0 - AU...
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MACHINE IS correct amount to add. Verify that you are using our RUSTING detergents at the correct concentration. Condensation on door and cabinet causing Leave door open. rust during idle periods Cuda 2840 Operator’s Manual 8.930-370.0 - AU...