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Printed in USA Proprietary Material The information and descriptions contained herein are the property of The EVOLUTION DOG WASH COMPANY, an Applewood GJ, LCC company. Such information and descriptions may not be copied or reproduced by any means, or disseminated or distributed without the express written permission of The EVOLUTION DOG WASH COMPANY.
4.4.1 Sanitary Sewer Dryer Filter Maintenance 4.4.2 Water Other Support Pictures 4.4.3 Electrical 4.4.4 Electrical Breaker Box Schematic 8.0 EVOLUTION Parts Identification 4.4.5 Electrical for Opt. Water Heater Outside The EVOLUTION 4.5 Layout Suggestions Inside The EVOLUTION EVOLUTION Door Layout 5.0 Turn On &...
While other companies offer a dog wash as part of their business, the only purpose of Evolution Dog Wash Company is to provide the best self- serve dog wash in the world.
2.0 INTRODUCTION Principle of Operation The Evolution Dog Wash is a fully self-contained machine designed for the wash and care of dogs, cats, and other animals appropriate for bathing. The aircraft grade stainless steel cabinet is designed for indoor or outdoor use in a controlled or standalone configuration. The unit consists of currency acceptance in the form of coins, tokens, and notes.
Options Manually Operated Owner operators that want to offer the dog wash as a free amenity can request the Manual Mode/Push to Start Option. A simple push button will be installed to initiate the wash cycle. Coin & Token Acceptor All Evolution Models can be configured with a Coin &...
An additional 120 Volt AC/ 20 Amp circuit is required to drive the water heater. Main power to the unit should be on a dedicated circuit, not shared with other devices or equipment. Add 65 lbs. with optional water heater Evolution Dog Wash Owners/Operators Manual Page 9...
ADA Compliance In the Quality Process of the Evolution Dog Wash, we are always striving to make things better and applicable to our customer’s wants/needs. One such item is the ADA Compliance in regards to Title III of the ADA, which states that “individuals with disabilities are entitled to equal enjoyment of the goods and services of a public accommodation.
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The dimensional requirements for the FHA are equivalent to the ADA Standards. If the Evolution Dog Wash is made available for public use on either private or public property it will be required to comply with either the ADA or FHA.
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The Evolution Dog Wash system has been designed to comply with the following requirements for reach range to operable parts. All controls necessary for normal operation including buttons, coin slots, soap dispensers, water hoses and blower hose are within the 48” high maximum reach range for an unobstructed side approach.
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The force required to activate operable parts shall be 5 pounds (22.2 N) maximum. The Evolution Dog Wash system must be located in an accessible location that is accessed by a 36” wide minimum accessible route. A clear floor space the full width and 30” deep measured perpendicular to the appliance shall be provided.
EVOLUTION Dog Wash warranty. Plumbing Precautions The EVOLUTION Dog Wash requires a minimum of 20 PSI and maximum of 60 PSI at 2.0 gpm of water flow for proper operation. Failure to provide the requirements may cause the unit to not perform as designed.
Receiving Unit and Condition Inspection 4.1.1 Caution Heavy Crate Extreme caution should be taken when the EVOLUTION Dog Wash has been delivered and is being unloaded. The unit will weigh between 1000 and 1065 lbs. crated. Equipment designed to handle this type of load should be used with qualified personnel operating it.
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Kick Panel Screws Shipping Skid Remove Hold Down Lag Screws (qty 4) Evolution Dog Wash Owners/Operators Manual Page 17...
Use Extreme Caution in adjusting the leveling feet, you may have to tilt the entire machine just slightly to adjust leveling feet. Front to Back Leveling Left to Right Leveling Evolution Dog Wash Owners/Operators Manual Page 18...
4.3.2 Securing Unit While the Evolution Dog Wash is a very stable unit and will not operate properly without being tied down, some Cities may have building codes which require equipment to be secured in place. If required, once leveled, the unit can be anchored into place by screwing or bolting the unit to the floor/substrate via the frame hold down wholes.
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Front Access Panel Screws Kick board Access Panel The drain is located in the center of the dog wash compartment ~9” above the surface of the floor Drain in center of wash compartment ~8.5 – 9” above the surface of the floor Connect the provided 2”...
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S h o w n b e l o w i s a d r a i n i n s t a l l e d w i t h t h e d r a i n l o c a t e d d i r e c t l y u n d e r t h e w a s h a r e a . No panel on the back of the dog wash frame in this area Evolution Dog Wash Owners/Operators Manual Page 21...
Connect Dedicated 120 VAC / 30 Amp circuit through hole and into bottom of electrical panel. There will not be a hot water plumbing connection if a water heater is provided. Evolution Dog Wash Owners/Operators Manual Page 22...
By no means should the main circuit for the unit be used for this connection. Failure to observe this warning will void warranty with risk of damage to the unit. 4.5 Layout Suggestions Evolution Dog Wash Owners/Operators Manual Page 24...
5.1.1 Electrical Turn the main breaker or disconnect on to the system (not part of the EVOLUTION). Open the main door and lift the cover to the electrical panel located to the left of the cabinet and turn on...
1) Opening the TP Valve located on the top of the heater, 2) Turning on the supply water until water flows out of the TP Valved, 3) Shut TP Valve. It is now safe to turn on the power to the heater. Evolution Dog Wash Owners/Operators Manual Page 26...
5.2.1 Shampoo and Disinfectant Products The EVOLUTION Dog Wash was designed around the wash products provided with the unit, TROPICLEAN and KENNELSOL. The solution ratios suggested in this manual are for those products only. Warranty is considered voidable if Buyer does not use approved shampoo and disinfectant products Tropiclean.
Berry Clean, Neem Flea and Tick Flea & Tick Shampoo, Kiwi Conditioner and KenneLSol Shampoo Disinfectant. Identify each product and place inside the EVOLUTION cabinet on the middle shelf as shown. Kiwi Conditioner Disinfectant Remove the caps and cover to each product. Place the product suction hose and foot valve into the 1-gallon containers and screw on the white lid to the containers.
Product and Pump Orientation 5.2.3 Product Dispensing Pumps The EVOLUTION uses the best product-metering pump recognized in the dispensing industry. The Walchem EZ Series electronic metering pump, with microprocessor control, offer precise product injection and ratio control. The compact size and simple control make it ideal for the EVOLUTION application.
This will allow you to place the proper product suction hose into the proper product and begin using the EVOLUTION. It will take several minutes for the product to be provided to the pump through the hose. In the event the pump needs to be primed follow these procedures: 1.
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Remove the Hose Nut, by hand, by turning to the left to loosen. Slide Hose Nut down the Suction Tube, after loosening, revealing the Ferrule, top of Suction Tube and Swedge. Evolution Dog Wash Owners/Operators Manual Page 31...
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Tighten Hose Nut by turning to the right. Only hand tighten, do not use a wrench. After parts removal, adjustments, and re- assembly return to Section 5.2.3.1 “Pump Priming”, and repeat the steps. Evolution Dog Wash Owners/Operators Manual Page 32...
1. Loosen the locking screw by backing out approx. 1/2 inch. 2. Pull the adjusting knob out towards the front of the unit. 3. Turn the EVOLUTION on using the operator’s key, select rinse, press nozzle button. 4. Turn the adjusting knob counterclockwise while feeling the water coming from nozzle.
5.2.6 Solenoid Maintenance The water solenoid valve controls the flow of water through the EVOLUTION. It is a positive shutoff valve, controlled by the electromagnetic coil on the valve. Once power has been applied to the coil the...
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Turn the seat over and observe the small orifice hole in the seat, this is most likely where trash will be found. 6. Once any trash has been removed then re-assemble the solenoid by reversing the above steps. Evolution Dog Wash Owners/Operators Manual Page 35...
5.2.7 Digital Timer Setup The EVOLUTION is supplied with one of the most reliable Digital Timer/Display available on the market today. It is user friendly, multi price and time settings, and the brightest liquid fluorescent display that is sunlight readable.
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EVOLUTION, Domestic (DOM) is the default setting. TOKEN:(T:01) This is not currently being used in the EVOLUTION. PRICE:(10:00) The EVOLUTION default price is $10 for 10 minutes, to change press the SET button, this will advance the price in .25 increments.
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GRACE TIME:(G:020) The EVOLUTION offers grace time to its customers with the default period of 20 seconds. Grace time allows the customer to continue their washing period with the smallest of coin (.25) for the period of time setup for that coin. Scenario –...
Operations Operating the EVOLUTION Dog Wash is very simple with just a bit of understanding. It is very important that the owner/operator have a clear understanding on how to operate the unit and be able to instruct the customers in its proper use.
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Once Dog is completely dry, REMOVE dog from tub area and spray Disinfectant around the tub in preparation for the next customer. aintena nce Evolution Dog Wash Owners/Operators Manual Page 41...
1. Use the operator switch to turn the EVOLUTION on, select the rinse option on the rotary dial and wash the tub area of the dog wash using the dog washing gun, rinse all the excess waste to the edges and under the floor and turn off gun.
• Re-Install any removed objects. • Re-Prime pumps. Inspect and replace any damaged decals if needed. • • Completely clean and polish stainless, paying close attention to any stains that may have occurred. Evolution Dog Wash Owners/Operators Manual Page 43...
Once unit is removed clean it with a damp cloth. Pay special attention to the optical lights. DO NOT use harsh solvents. Evolution Dog Wash Owners/Operators Manual Page 44...
Coin Acceptor Maintenance The EVOLUTION uses the Micro Coin coin acceptor for the features it offers. It will accept coins from $.25 to $1.00 and also pre-programmed tokens purchased from The EVOLUTION Dog Wash Company. Open the upper meter door to access the coin mechanism.
Other Support Pictures Lifting Tool Primary Hair Screen Use these pictures as reference to the cleaning procedures in section 6.1. Floor Support Rod Final Hair Filter Evolution Dog Wash Owners/Operators Manual Page 46...
8.0 EVOLUTION Parts Identification and Location The EVOLUTION Dog Wash Company strives to provide the best products available to us at time of manufacture, but due to design changes by EVOLUTION or providing manufacture the components provided in your EVOLUTION may be slightly different than shown here but will function in the same or similar manner.
8.3.4 Touch Model Timer Display Front of Door Touch Screen Back of Door Timer Display Credit Card Coin Acceptor Reader Credit Card Reader Note Acceptor Coin Acceptor Evolution Dog Wash Owners/Operators Manual Page 51...
9.0 Troubleshooting The following section of Troubleshooting will help you to determine the most common problems and fixes related to the EVOLUTION. By no means is this all of the problems and fixes but seem to be the most common.
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Troubleshooting The Most Common EVOLUTION Problems Continued Problem Solutions Wash products are not being dispensed 1. Make sure a selection has been made. out the wash gun hose 2. Check product level inside cabinet. 3. Re-prime the pump. 4. Check for clogged or missing product hose.
The information contained herein is based on the data available to us and is believed to be correct to the best of our ability. However, Cosmos Corporation makes no warranty, expressed or implied regarding the accuracy of this data nor assumes any responsibility for injury from the intentional or non-intentional misuse of this product. Evolution Dog Wash Owners/Operators Manual Page 54...
The information contained herein is based on the data available to us and is believed to be correct to the best of our ability. However, Cosmos Corporation makes no warranty, expressed or implied regarding the accuracy of this data nor assumes any responsibility for injury from the intentional or non-intentional misuse of this product. Evolution Dog Wash Owners/Operators Manual Page 55...
However, Cosmos Corporation makes no warranty, expressed or implied regarding the accuracy of this data nor assumes any responsibility for injury from the intentional or non- intentional misuse of this product. Evolution Dog Wash Owners/Operators Manual Page 56...
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