Careless Servicing Hazards—Vital Information for Service Personnel (see also service hazards throughout manuals) ........9 Installation Tag Guidelines ....................10 Shipping Brackets ...................13 MWF18J8, MWF18Z8 2 Important Installation Precautions....................14 External Fuse/Breaker, Wiring, and Disconnect Requirements ..........14 Fuse or Circuit Breaker Size...................14 • If a fuse is used....................14 •...
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Utility Requirements and Related Information ..............28 Plumber Precautions.......................29 Electrician Precautions ....................30 Chemical Supplier Precautions..................31 4 Dimensional Drawings ........................32 MWF18J8, MWF18Z8 ......................33 Figures Figure 1 How Rotating Forces Act On the Foundation ............17 Figure 2 Incorrect Configurations That Let the Chemical Supply Go In the Ma- chine by a Siphon......................19...
Email: parts@milnor.com BNUUUU02 / 2021104A BNUUUU02 0000158094 3/3/21 9:47 AM Released Trademarks BNUUUU02.R01 0000158093 B.2 F.2 E.2 3/3/21 9:47 AM Released These words are trademarks of Pellerin Milnor ® Corporation and other entities: Table 1. Trademarks AutoSpot™ GreenFlex™ MilMetrix ®...
Do not touch goods inside or hanging partially outside the turning � cylinder. Do not operate the machine with a malfunctioning door interlock. � Open pocket machines only—Do not jog the cylinder and pull the goods at the same � time. Pellerin Milnor Corporation...
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Processing can cause solvent- containing goods to give off flammable vapors. Do not use flammable solvents in processing. � Do not process goods containing flammable substances. Consult with � your local fire department/public safety office and all insurance providers. Pellerin Milnor Corporation...
� WARNING: Explosion Hazards — Cylinder—A damaged cylinder can rip apart dur- ing extraction, puncturing the shell and discharging metal fragments at high speed. Do not operate the machine with any evidence of damage or � malfunction. Pellerin Milnor Corporation...
Abide by the current OSHA lockout/tagout standard when lockout/tag- � out is called for in the service instructions. Outside the USA, abide by the OSHA standard in the absence of any other overriding standard. Pellerin Milnor Corporation...
Read the manuals before proceeding. This symbol appears on most tags. The machine ships with safety, operator, and routine maintenance guides for customer use. Milnor dealer manuals for installing, commissioning, and servicing the machine are also available from the Milnor Parts department.
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B2T2004027: Steam connection. (Optional) (Not used on MWT18_ models.) B2T2006001: Remove restraints inside. Your machine requires ei- ther one or two anchor bolts on each corner of the base, as shown. (NOT USED ON MWR36J4.) Pellerin Milnor Corporation...
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B2T2019003: Do not attempt to lift the pump and support weld- ment as one piece. Lift these components separately and perform all attachment and mounting on top of the press. (USED ONLY ON MWR36J4.) Pellerin Milnor Corporation...
B.2 A.3 5/18/21 4:11 PM Released Shipping Brackets 1 Sheet MWF18J8, MWF18Z8 Rear Brackets Front Brackets Table 2. Parts List—Suspension Find the assembly for your machine and the letter shown in the "Item" column. The components for your machine will show this letter or the word "all"...
Use the next larger size for runs 50 to 100 feet (15 to 30 meters). Use wire two sizes larg- er for runs greater than 100 feet (30 meters). If an inverse time circuit breaker is used and local codes require a larger wire size than that specified by Milnor, abide by the local code. Pellerin Milnor Corporation...
Disclaimer of Responsibility BNUUUI01.C02 0000189359 B.2 C.3 B.3 1/2/20 2:14 PM Released Pellerin Milnor Corporation accepts no responsibility for damage or loss as a result of: • inadequate supporting structures •...
Machine forces can cause damage to the machine or the floor without the correct anchorage. • Applicable building codes, even when met, do not guarantee sufficient structural support and isolation of machine forces to the laundry room. Pellerin Milnor Corporation...
NOTICE: All data is subject to change without notice and may have changed since last printed. It is the responsibility of the potential owner/operator to obtain written confirma- ® tion that any data furnished by Milnor applies for the model number(s) and serial num- ber(s) of the purchased machine(s).
The company that does these procedures must make sure that these procedures do not cause dam- age. Pellerin Milnor Corporation accepts no responsibility for chemical damage to the ma- chines it makes or to the goods in a machine.
Figure 2. Incorrect Configurations That Let the Chemical Supply Go In the Machine by a Siphon Schematic Views Legend P... Pump T... Chemical tank S... The siphon occurs above here. Liquid in the gray parts of the chemical tube and tank can go in the machine. Pellerin Milnor Corporation...
— There is a manifold on the machine to at- tach chemical tubes from a chemical pump system. The manifold has a source of water to flush the chemical supplies with water. Figure 4. Examples of Manifolds for Chemical Tubes. Your equipment can look different. Pellerin Milnor Corporation...
Chemical tank Prevent leaks. — When you do maintenance on the chemical pump system: • Use the correct components. • Make sure that all connections are the correct fit. • Make sure that all connections are tight. Pellerin Milnor Corporation...
Disclaimer — Pellerin Milnor Corporation is not responsible for damage to the machine after it leaves the factory. Pellerin Milnor Corporation strongly recommends that the consignee (usually the owner/management) carefully inspect the machine in its protective wrapping before off-loading and inspect the uncovered machine after off-loading. If damage occurred in transit, ensure that the transportation company acknowledges the damage in writing.
See the machine dimensional drawing, which can be found at the end of the installation manual, for overall dimensions. Partial dis- ® assembly is sometimes possible. Contact the Milnor Service department. clearances for machine See the dimensional drawing.
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Know and accommodate the Use lifting and moving equipment appropriate for the machine machine shipping weight. shipping weight, as shown on the Bill of Lading. To obtain the shipping weight in advance, contact the Milnor ® Transportation department. Use only lifting eyes for crane Machines designed for crane lifting are provided with lifting lifting.
Check for and remove shipping tie wraps. � Check for and remove suspension hold-down hardware, if applicable. � Check for and remove red shipping brackets, if applicable. � See the “Cylinder inspection” warning and inspect the cylinder for smoothness. � Pellerin Milnor Corporation...
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Check for and remove sus- See also the service manual. Example: pension hold-down hard- ware, if applicable. Check for and remove red Shipping brackets are painted red. See the shipping brackets parts shipping brackets, if document in the service manual. applicable. Pellerin Milnor Corporation...
Connection Precautions for Washer-extractors BNWUUI04.C01 0000255071 B.2 C.2 8/2/21 10:05 AM Released This document supersedes documents BNWBUI01, BNWBUI02, BNWBUI03, BNWBUI04, ® BIRQVI01, BIMUUI02, and BIIFUI01. It applies to all Milnor washer-extractor models in pro- duction as of October 1, 2019. Pellerin Milnor Corporation...
— This document and the documents it references address common tasks that the plumber, electrician, and chemical supplier will perform. Other tasks, not explained here, can be needed. Information about these tasks is usually provided by the dealer, the Milnor ®...
Foreign material such as debris in air lines, trapped air in water lines, and condensate in steam lines can damage machine components. Do not twist valve Hold a wrench on the valve side of a pipe connection to prevent the bodies. valve from twisting when you tighten the connection. Pellerin Milnor Corporation...
Confirm the reliability of the electric service. � Confirm the machine is phased in correctly. � Confirm the correct line voltage setting on a selectable 240/208 volt machine. � Attach the stinger leg, if any, only to L3. � Pellerin Milnor Corporation...
BIWUUI03 is also available at: https://milnor.sharefile.com/d-s79f12e8f11f42a9b Understand the machine The machine controller is explained in detail in the reference manual controller. for your machine, which is available from the Milnor ® Parts department. Pellerin Milnor Corporation...
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