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Table of Contents
Machine Data Label . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Maintenance

Table of Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Maintenance and Repair . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17
How To Use This Manual . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Daily Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17
Weekly Maintenance. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17
Monthly Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17
Safety Semi-Annual Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17
Introduction & Safety Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Using the Oil Skimmer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17
General Safety Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Cleaning and Aligning the Spray Nozzles . . . . . . . .17
Cleaning out the Sump . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18
Operations Repairing The Machine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18
Heating Element . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18
Component Identification - Front. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Thermostat . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19
Component Identification - Rear . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Turntable Motor. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19
Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 Timers and Switches on the Control Panel . . . . . . .20
Before You Begin . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 Skimmer Motor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20
Step 1: Make Electrical Connections . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22
Step 2: Connect a Compressed-Air Line and
Troubleshooting The Electrical System . . . . . . . . .22
Accessories. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Testing Individual Components. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23
Step 3: Fill the Machine With Water . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Wash Cycle, Heater and Skimmer Timers . . . . . . .23
Main Operating Components . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 Lid Safety Switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23
Control Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 Heating Element . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23
Heater Control. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 Thermostat . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .24
Wash Cycle Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 Start Capacitor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .24
Low Water Indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Lid Safety Switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Thermostat . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 Parts
Debris Screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 Cuda 2518 Front . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
Air Flow Valve (Optional) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 Spray Arm . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
Power Brush (Optional). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 Cuda 2518 Rear . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
Detail Brush and Flow Regulator (Optional) . . . . . . 14 Cuda 2518 Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
Oil Skimmer System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 208V 1 Phase Electrical Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44
Low Water Shut-Off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 230V 1 Phase Electrical Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46
Automatic Water Fill . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 208V 3 Phase Electrical Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48
Detergents & Additives . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16 230V 3 Phase Electrical Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50
Preparing the Machine for Use . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16 460V 3 Phase Electrical Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52
Washing Parts. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16 575V 3 Phase Electrical Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54
Shutting Down The Machine. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16 Filtration With Sump Sweep . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56
Factory Installed Filtration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58
Oil Skimmer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60
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How To Use This Manual
This manual contains the following sections: The SAFETY section contains important information
regarding hazardous or unsafe practices of the
• How to Use This Manual
machine. Levels of hazards are identified that could
• Safety result in product damage, personal injury, or severe
• Operations injury resulting in death.
• Maintenance
The OPERATIONS section is to familiarize the operator
• Parts List with the operation and function of the machine.
The HOW TO USE THIS MANUAL section will tell you The MAINTENANCE section contains preventive main-
how to find important information for ordering correct tenance to keep the machine and its components in
repair parts. good working condition. They are listed in this general
Parts may be ordered from authorized dealers. When order:
placing an order for parts, the machine model and • Maintenance And Repair
machine serial number are important. Refer to the
• Daily Maintenance
MACHINE DATA box which is filled out during the
installation of your machine. The MACHINE DATA box • Weekly Maintenance
is located on the inside of the front cover of this manual. • Monthly Maintenance
• Semi-Annual Maintenance
Model: • Using The Oil Skimmer
Date of Purchase: • Cleaning And Aligning The Spray Nozzles
Serial Number: • Cleaning Out The Sump
Dealer:
• Repairing The Machine
Address:
• Heating Element
Phone Number:
• Thermostat
Sales Representative:
• Turntable Motor
• Timers And Switches on The Control Panel
The model and serial number of your machine is • Skimmer Motor
located on the back of the machine. • Troubleshooting
• Troubleshooting The Electrical System
• Testing Individual Components
The PARTS LIST section contains assembled parts
illustrations and corresponding parts list. The parts lists
include a number of columns of information:
• REF – column refers to the reference number
on the parts illustration.
• PART NO. – column lists the part number for
the part.
• QTY – column lists the quantity of the part used
in that area of the machine.
• DESCRIPTION – column is a brief description
of the part.
• NOTES – column for information not noted by
the other columns.
NOTE: If a service or option kit is installed on your
machine, be sure to keep the 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.
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Introduction & Safety Information

This manual is intended as a guide for safely installing,
operating and maintaining your automatic parts washer
system.
We reserve the right to make changes at any time
without incurring any obligation.
Owner/User Responsibility:
The owner and/or user must have an understanding of
the manufacturer’s operating instructions and warnings
before using this machine. Warning information should
be emphasized and understood. If the operator is not
fluent in English, the manufacturer’s instructions and
warnings shall be read to and discussed with the
operator in the operator’s native language by the
purchaser/owner, making sure that the operator
comprehends its contents.
Owner and/or user must study and maintain for future
reference the manufacturers’ instructions.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS

This manual should be considered a permanent
part of the machine and should remain with it if
machine is resold.
When ordering parts, please specify model and
serial number. Use only identical replacement
parts.
This machine is to be used only by trained
operators.
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Safety
General Safety Information WARNING: Use extreme caution

WARNING when opening the door of this
WARNING: To reduce the risk of parts washer. Hot water/detergent
WARNING
injury, read operating instructions vapors will be emitted. Stand
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tions could cause a malfunction EXTREMELY HOT:
USE CAUTION WHEN tions of flammable fluids, acids,
READ OPERATOR’S of the parts washer and result in OPENING LID or caustics to be introduced into
MANUAL THOROUGHLY
PRIOR TO USE. death, serious bodily injury and/ this machine.
or property damage.
WARNING: Flammable liquids can
WARNING: This is a heated parts WARNING create fumes which can ignite
WARNING cleaner. Use only nonflammable,
causing property damage or
noncombustible, water-based severe injury.
cleaning compounds in this
machine. Do not fill or contami- 6. Do not locate this machine in the
nate with any flammable or vicinity of any flammable vapors,
combustible material such as RISK OF EXPLOSION: liquids or solids.
RISK OF EXPLOSION: AVOID FLAMMABLE
AVOID FLAMMABLE gasoline, alcohol, mineral spirits, LIQUIDS. 7.Before servicing the machine,
LIQUIDS. etc. Drain parts to be cleaned of refer to all safety data sheets
any combustible or flammable (SDS’s) on the material identified in the waste
material before placing inside cabinet. Failure to stream. You must comply with all warnings and
observe this warning will create an extremely wear all protective clothing stated on the SDS.
hazardous condition.
8. When the machine is working, do not cover or
DANGER: Keep water away from place in a closed space where ventilation is insuffi-
DANGER electric wiring or fatal electric cient. Avoid installing machines in small confined
shock may result. areas.
2. All installations must comply 9. In cold climates, this parts washer will freeze if not
with local codes. Contact your in operation and must be located in a heated enclo-
electrician, plumber, utility sure.
KEEP WATER company or the selling dealer
SPRAY AWAY FROM 10. Running this machine without water will damage
ELECTRICAL WIRING.
for specific details.
the heating elements and will void the warranty.
Install the machine in compli-
ance with the National Electric WARNING: Eye protection, gloves
WARNING
Code. Connect to a properly sized lockable discon- and foot protection must be worn
nect and ground machine using the grounding stud while loading and unloading parts.
inside the main electrical panel. 11. Eye protection, gloves, foot
3. Do not touch machine with wet hands or while protection and other safety
standing in water. Always disconnect the power devices must be worn when
USE PROTECTIVE
before servicing. EYEWEAR, GLOVES loading and unloading parts to
AND FOOTWEAR be cleaned.
4. Never make adjustments on machine while it is in WHEN OPERATING.
operation except those prescribed in this manual.
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WARNING: Slips and falls from wet surfaces could

cause serious injury.
12. Use caution when lifting items in and out of parts
basket to prevent back injuries.
13. Always ensure that your parts washer is clean.
Pump and heating elements could be damaged by
continued build-up of sludge.
14. Check water level daily. Never allow water level to
drop below pump inlet screen or heating elements.
15. Before discarding the spent washing solution,
check with your local EPA or sewer district for
disposal regulations.
16. Do not operate the machine with the lid or door
open and do not override the safety switch.
17. After the machine stops, wait 10 seconds before
opening the lid or door.
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Component Identification - Front
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Component Identification - Rear
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Installation Step 2: Connect a Compressed-Air Line

Read and understand this entire section before you and Accessories
install your machine. This step is required for machines equipped with the
If you have any questions regarding the installation, optional power brush and hand detail brush. If your
please contact your dealer or call a customer service machine does not have these options, skip the
representative. When contacting customer service following procedure.
please refer to the machine identification tag inside the To ensure proper operation and to minimize the possi-
front cover of this manual for detailed machine specifi- bility of premature component failure, make sure the
cations. compressed air is supplied at 75 to 90 psi. It is also
recommended that an in-line moisture trap and an in-
Before You Begin line lubricator be installed on the main air supply line.
To prepare to install your new automatic parts washer, Refer to the documentation provided with the air brush
choose an unobstructed, level site that allows conve- for more information.
nient access for operators and maintenance personnel. 1. Remove the power brush from the box, install the
Sources for water and electrical power should be wire brush in the chuck and connect the air hose.
located near the installation site. If your machine is
equipped with the optional power brush and hand detail 2. Familiarize yourself with the three-way air flow
brush you must also run a compressed air line to the select valve (See Figure Below) then install a fitting
installing site. to accommodate a connection to your compressed
air supply.
Step 1: Make Electrical Connections Air Flow
Adjustment
Knob
Ground
Lug
Compressed Air
Connection
To Power
Incoming Power Brush
Terminal Strip
NOTE: All electrical installation tasks must be To Detail

performed by a licensed, professional electrician to Brush
ensure safe and proper operation. The installation 3. Connect the shop compressed-air line to the
must comply with the National Electric Code and all machine.
applicable state and local codes.
4. Connect the hose from the power brush to the air
The machine can only operate on the type of electrical flow select valve.
power indicated on the machine identification tag. Read
5. Hang the power brush on the bracket mounted
and understand the machine identification tag to
along the right side of the machine.
determine the electrical power requirements before
installing the machine.
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Step 3: Fill the Machine With Water 7. While the sump water is heating, add the appro-
priate quantity of factory approved detergent to the
1. Familiarize yourself with the water level indicator wash chamber. We recommend mixing the
light on the control panel. detergent with warm water in a separate bucket/
container and then pouring the dissolved detergent
Low Water into the sump.
Indicator NOTE: Factory approved detergent is the only
detergent approved for use with this automatic parts
washer. It is specially formulated with rust inhibitors
and anti-foaming agents to optimize performance and
minimize maintenance. The use of any other
detergent during the warranty period will void the
warranty. In addition, using factory detergents will
extend your 90 day labor warranty to 1 year.
8. Close the lid.
9. Turn the wash cycle timer to 2 hours for the first
time and allow the machine to complete the cycle
2. Open the right sump cover and feed a water hose to thoroughly dissolve the detergent into the water.
directly into the sump chamber
When the machine stops (and after the wash water
3. Fill the sump with water. The sump capacity is 50 reaches operating temperature), it is ready for use.
gallons. Refer to Operation for complete operating instruc-
4. When the low water level indicator light turns off, tions.
the sump is full. Turn off the water.
NOTE: Monitor the water level carefully - do not
overfill the machine. If you overfill the machine,
remove excess water using a small submersible
pump or a suitable container. The correct water level
is two inches from the top of the access door when
the pump is off.
5. Close the lid.
6. Turn the heater timer to the 2 hour position. The
sump will reach operating temperature (160°-
180°F) in approximately one hour.
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Main Operating Components Set to OFF, the turntable does not rotate during the
wash cycle. The switch is useful for washing large parts
Familiarize yourself with the main operating compo-
that would otherwise impede turntable rotation.
nents before operating the machine.
Low Water Indicator
Control Panel
The low water indicator light illuminates if the wash
The control panel is located on the front center of the lid
solution in the sump is low.
and it contains the controls for the heater, wash cycle,
oil skimmer, turntable and low-water indicator light. Lid Safety Switch
Wash Cycle The lid safety switch is located on the front edge of the
Control cleaning chamber. This feature ensures that the water
pump and turntable motor do not operate if the lid is
Low Water
Heater open or unsecured. The safety switch is adjustable.
Indicator
Control
Adjusting the Lid safety Switch
Turntable
Switch To adjust the safety switch, remove the control panel,
adjust the switch and replace the control panel. When
properly adjusted, you should hear a slight ‘click’ as the
lid closes.
Thermostat
The thermostat is located inside the heating element
and thermostat enclosure. The thermostat is factory set
to heat the wash solution to a maximum temperature of
Oil 180°F.
Skimmer
Control
Adjusting the Thermostat
Heater Control To adjust the thermostat, rotate the adjustment screw
The heater control is a 12-hour timer switch. It controls or knob clockwise to increase the temperature, or coun-
the heating element in the sump chamber. The heater terclockwise to decrease the temperature.
control is thermostatically set at the factory to reach a
high temperature of 180°F. The temperature is adjust-
able using the thermostat (See Section on Thermostat
for Illustration).
Wash Cycle Control

The wash cycle control is a 60-minute timer switch with
a hold feature. When set between 1 and 60 minutes,
the timer automatically shuts off the pump and turntable
when the wash cycle is complete. When set to hold, Decrease
the pump and turntable run continuously until manually Temperature
shut off. Increase
Temperature
Oil Skimmer Control
The oil skimmer control is a 30-minute timer switch that
controls the automatic oil skimmer system.
Turntable Switch
The turntable switch is a simple rocker switch that Adjustment
enables you to disconnect power to the turntable motor. Screw
Set to ON, the turntable rotates during the wash cycle.
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Debris Screen Power Brush (Optional)

The debris screen is located just below the wash The power brush is located on the right front corner of
chamber and is accessible from the front of the the machine.
machine. The debris screen continuously filters debris
particles from the cleaning solution to ensure blockage-
free spray nozzle operation and also provides a
safeguard against small parts that might accidentally be
washed through from the cleaning chamber.
Throttle
Lever Lock
Throttle
Lever
The frequency at which you must clean the debris

screen depends on machine usage. In general, you NOTE: The power brush is a standard component on
should clean the screen before operating the machine the model H20-2518 Deluxe Edition. It is available as
each day. an option on the base model H20-2518.
NOTE: Never operate the machine without the debris
screen in place and never remove the screen while Using the Power Brush
the machine is operating. The screen is specially
With stiff stainless steel bristles turning at 1800 RPM,
sized to filter particles that could clog the spray
the power brush easily removes carbon deposits, old
nozzles or damage the water pump. Operating the
gasket material, or other tightly adhered materials from
machine without the debris screen in place could
parts before washing.
cause spray nozzle clogging, or water pump failure.
Air Flow Valve (Optional) To turn on the power brush, position the air flow select
valve, then push the power brush lever lock forward
The air flow valve is located on the right rear corner of with your thumb and squeeze the throttle lever to
the machine. It is a three-way ball valve that controls control the speed of the brush.
the flow of compressed air to the power brush and the
hand detail brush. WARNING: Particles dislodged by the power brush
could cause serious injury to your eyes. Always
Position #1 - Power Brush Position #2 - Detail Brush wear approved eye and hand protection when
using the power brush.
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Detail Brush and Flow Regulator Oil Skimmer System

(Optional) The oil skimmer system is located on the right rear
The detail brush is located on the front inside wall of the corner of the machine. It automatically removes oil from
wash chamber. The flow regulator is located on the the wash solution to prolong its useful life. Refer to
right rear corner of the machine (See Figure Below). Using the Oil Skimmer section.
The detail brush uses a continuous flow of hot cleaning
Oil
solution through its nylon bristles to help you clean Skimmer Skimmer
delicate or lightly soiled parts. The flow regulator Blades Disk
controls the flow of cleaning solution through the detail
brush. Oil Collection
Container
Pump
Optional
Detail Brush
Assembly
Air Valve
Motor
Detail Brush Housing
Low Water Shut-Off

Tank Rear
Wall The low-water shut-off system (See Figure Below)
shuts down the machine if the wash solution in the
Adjusting the Flow of Cleaning Solution sump chamber drops below a safe level. The system
The flow of cleaning solution through the detail brush is uses two proximity switches and a float rod mounted
pre-set at the factory. If you need to adjust the flow, pull near the rear of the sump chamber to monitor the water
out the flow regulator knob, then rotate it clockwise to level.
decrease the flow or counterclockwise to increase the
flow. After adjusting, push the knob back in to lock it.
NOTE: The detail brush is available as an option on
the base model H2O-2518.
Float
Rod
Proximity
Switch
NOTE: If your machine is equipped with the optional

automatic water fill feature, the sump will
automatically fill when the water level drops below the
lower low water proximity switch.
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Automatic Water Fill

The automatic water fill system automatically maintains
a proper water level in the sump. It is available as an
option on model H2O-2518 machines.
The automatic water fill system uses the low-water
shut-off proximity switches to open and close a water
solenoid valve, which automatically maintains a proper
water level in the sump. The figures on the previous
page describe the operation of the automatic water fill
system.
Automatic Water Fill Diagram:

WATER LEVEL OK: LOW WATER LEVEL: SUMP FILLING:
Both switches OPEN, Automatic Top switch CLOSED, Bottom Switch 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.
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Detergents & Additives Washing Parts

The following procedure assumes that the heater is on
Detergents and the sump water is at operating temperature.
Manufacturer's detergents are the only detergents To wash parts, perform the following procedure.
approved for use with our Automatic Parts washers.
They are specially formulated with rust inhibitors and 1. Load large, heavy parts directly onto the turntable.
anti-foaming agents to optimize performance and Load small, light parts in the small parts basket
minimize maintenance. The use of any other detergent provided with your machine. Make sure none of the
during the warranty period will void the warranty. parts extend beyond the edge of the turntable and
make sure large, light parts (valve covers, for
To monitor the relative concentration of the detergent in example) are secured to the turntable.
the wash solution, periodically examine the wash
solution in the sump chamber for the following NOTE: For optimum cleaning performance, provide a
indicators: slight clearance between parts to allow adequate flow
of cleaning solution around and between them.
• Rust inside the machine: not enough
detergent 2. Close the lid.
• Excessive foaming: not enough detergent 3. Set the wash cycle timer to between 1 and 60
• Thick, white residue on parts after washing: minutes for a timed wash cycle, or set it to Hold for
too much detergent a continuous wash.
To maintain proper detergent concentration under 4. When the machine automatically stops (or after
typical operating conditions, add detergent each month you manually stop the wash cycle), open the lid
after cleaning the sump chamber. Follow recom- and wait a few moments to allow the parts to cool
mended detergent quantities. Use pH kit to determine and dry before removing them. Most parts will
the proper amount of detergent to use. If you need help flash-dry in seconds.
interpreting test results, contact customer service.
Shutting Down The Machine
Rust Inhibitor Additive
To shut down the machine at the end of the day:
Factory detergents protect the entire inside of your
machine against the degenerative effects of water • set the wash cycle timer to OFF;
evaporation. A rust inhibitor additive actually evapo- • set the heater timer to OFF;
rates with the water and continuously coats and • set the oil skimmer to OFF;
protects metal surfaces, even while your machine is • shut off the compressed air at the supply line
sitting idle. For more information, contact your distrib- (if installed).
utor or call customer service.
WARNING: If the heater is left unattended, the
water could evaporate and the oil and grease in the
Preparing the Machine for Use
wash chamber could catch fire.
Before you begin to wash parts, it is important that you
For periods of extended shut-down, disconnect all
properly prepare the machine. Before you begin to use
power to the machine.
the machine each day:
• check the water level and add water to the
sump tank if necessary;
• heat the water to operating temperature;
• add detergent if necessary;
• verify that none of the spray nozzles are
clogged; and clean the debris screen.
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Maintenance and Repair To remove oil from the cleaning solution, perform the
following procedure:
To ensure optimum performance and trouble free oper-
ation, observe the following maintenance schedule 1. Allow the machine to sit idle for at least 30 minutes
consistently. to allow the oil to float to the surface of the wash
solution.
Daily Maintenance 2. Ensure that the oil collection container is in place
• Check the water level; add water if necessary. (See Figure Below), then turn the skimmer switch
• Clean the debris screen. to the 30-minute position.
Oil
Skimmer
Weekly Maintenance Skimmer
Disk
Blades
• Detergent Concentration Level: Check
detergent level weekly to maintain concentra- Oil Collection
tion level which decreases when water is Container
added. The pH level of this detergent must be in
accordance with the detergent manufacturer's
recommendation.
• Remove oil from the wash solution using the oil
skimmer system (See Using the Oil Skimmer
System).
• Examine the spray nozzles; clean and align if
necessary (See Cleaning and Aligning the Motor
Spray Nozzles). Housing
• To maintain the integrity of the exterior finish,

wipe down the exterior of the machine using a 3. Allow the oil skimmer to operate until it is no longer
spray degreaser and a soft, damp cloth. TO extracting oil from the cleaning solution.
PREVENT ELECTRICAL COMPONENT TIP: While extracting oil from the cleaning solution, oil
FAILURE, DO NOT SPRAY THE MACHINE will flow off the wiper blades in a fine continuous
WITH WATER. stream. Water will flow off the blades in droplets. Once
NOTE: Spray degreaser and a damp cloth will usually droplets begin to flow off of the wiper blades, stop the
remove all dirt and grime from the machine. For skimmer motor.
particularly stubborn soap deposits, use a soft cloth
dampened with warm solution from the wash 4. When the skimmer motor stops, dispose of the oil
chamber. in the collection container in accordance with local,
state and federal regulations, then replace the
Monthly Maintenance container.
• Drain and clean out the sump chamber Cleaning and Aligning the Spray Nozzles
(See Cleaning out the Sump).
To ensure optimum cleaning performance, it is
Semi-Annual Maintenance important that you examine the spray nozzles periodi-
cally and clean and align them if necessary.
• Lubricate the pivot on the turntable motor
assembly with machine oil or anti-seize. To clean a plugged nozzle, remove it from the spray
pipe and use a small wire brush to free the nozzle of
Using the Oil Skimmer any obstructions. When you replace the nozzle on the
spray pipe, make sure you align it according to the
The oil skimmer is most effective if used when the following diagram to maintain a proper spray pattern.
cleaning solution is cool, and after it has been sitting for
at least thirty minutes. The frequency at which you must
remove the oil from the wash solution will depend on
machine usage. Under typical operating conditions you
can expect to remove the oil once each week.
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NOTE: The spray nozzles are positioned to optimize NOTE: Take special care to ensure that the heating
the flow and distribution of cleaning solution in the element is free of debris. A build up of debris around
wash chamber. If you remove the nozzles, make sure the element will decrease heating performance and
you replace them in the correct position on the may cause the element to overheat and fail.
appropriate pipe. Spray nozzle specifications are
stamped on the face of each nozzle, as shown in the 5. Refill the sump with clean water.
following diagram. 6. Replace the debris screen and turntable. To
Top and Bottom Nozzles
connect the drive chain to the turntable see the
figure below.
Drive
Chain
Rotate turntable
Turntable
clockwise until chain
reaches completely
around.
Align the Notch in Each
Spray Nozzle with the
Center of the Turntable
Side Nozzles
7. Heat the wash water to operating temperature,

then add 10 scoops (20 cups) of detergent for
normal operating conditions, or 12 scoops (24
cups) for heavy duty operating conditions.
8. Run the machine through a 30-minute wash cycle.
Rotate Each Nozzle
Approximately 3" from the Repairing The Machine
Center Line of the Pipe
The following procedures outline the steps necessary
to replace specific items on the machine that could
Cleaning out the Sump wear out or otherwise fail.
1. Remove oil from the cleaning solution using the oil
skimmer system.
Heating Element
2. Remove the turntable and the debris screen. To Required tools and Equipment
remove the turntable, slide the chain up from • •5/16" wrench or socket
around the perimeter of the turntable, then pull up • •2" socket and breaker bar
evenly on the turntable to remove it from the center
• •sealing tape or compound
pin
• •medium phillips-head screwdriver
NOTE: When you remove the chain from the
turntable, be sure to maintain some chain tension to Replacement Procedure
ensure that the chain does not disengage from the 1. Disconnect power to the machine.
drive pulley.
2. Drain the wash solution from the sump.
3. Drain the wash solution from the sump chamber.
3. Remove the cover form the heating element and
4. Remove sand and other debris from the bottom of thermostat enclosure (Two 5/16" screws).
the sump chamber. To remove the debris either
flush it out through the sump drain, or vacuum it out
using a wet/dry vac. Dispose of the debris in accor-
dance with applicable local, state and federal regu-
lations.
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4. Detach the two power leads from the heating 4. Using a large flat-head screwdriver, pry the ther-
element. mostat out of the mounting bracket, then remove it
from the machine.
Power
Leads Thermostat
Leads
Heating
Element
5. Using a 2" socket and breaker bar, unscrew the

heating element from the machine.
NOTE: Since the heating element is in continuous
contact with the cleaning solution the threads may
corrode slightly. The element may be difficult to
remove. When you install a new heating element, use
sealing tape or compound on the threads to deter
corrosion.
5. Install the new thermostat. Installation is the
6. Install the new heating element. Installation is the reverse of removal.
reverse of removal. NOTE: When you install the thermostat make sure
you press it firmly into the mounting bracket. In order
Thermostat to operate correctly, the thermostat must be in direct
Required Tools and Equipment contact with the rear wall of the sump chamber.
• 5/16" wrench or socket Turntable Motor

• medium phillips-head screwdriver
Required Tools and Equipment
• large flat-head screwdriver
• 5/16" wrench or socket
Replacement Procedure
• 1/8" hex key
1. Disconnect power to the machine. • medium phillips-head screwdriver
2. Remove the cover from the heating element and Replacement Procedure
thermostat enclosure (Two 5/16” screws).
1. Disconnect power to the machine.
3. Detach the two power leads from the heating
element. 2. Disconnect the drive chain from the turntable.
3. Taking care not to kink or tangle the chain, place it
on the turntable and close the lid.
4. Remove the turntable motor cover (Two 5/16”
screws, See Figure On Next Page).
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5. Remove the tension springs between the motor Replacement Procedure

and the rear wall of the wash chamber.
Compression
Springs 2. Loosen the compression fitting on the back of the
lid to allow enough slack in the wires to access the
Motor
rear of the control panel when you remove it.
3. Remove the six 5/16” screws that hold the control
panel to the lid.
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that hold the timer switch to the control panel.
Screw Screws
6. Remove the drive pulley access plate (Two 5/16"

screws.)
7. Disconnect all power leads from the motor, taking
care to mark them for reassembly.
8. Raise the motor and bracket to remove the
assembly from the pivot pin.
NOTE: You may have to reach into the drive pulley
access hole with your fingers to free the chain from
the drive pulley.
9. Use a 1/8” hex key to remove the pulley and steam

shield disk from the drive motor shaft, then remove
the four screws holding the motor to the mounting 5. Pull the control panel away from the lid. From the
bracket. rear of the panel remove the component you wish
to replace.
10. Install the new motor. Installation is the reverse
of removal. 6. Attach the power leads to the new component,
then reassemble the control panel and replace it on
Timers and Switches on the Control Panel the machine. Installation is the reverse of removal.
Required tools and Equipment Skimmer Motor

• 5/16” wrench or socket Required Tools and Equipment
• 1/2” wrench or deep socket
• 5/16” wrench or socket
• small phillips-head screwdriver
• 1/2” wrench or socket
• small flat-head screwdriver
• small phillips-head screwdriver
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Replacement Procedure 4. Remove the two 1/2” bolts from the skimmer
assembly mounting plate to remove the skimmer
assembly from the machine.
2. Remove two 5/16” screws to remove the skimmer
motor cover.
Nut
Screws
(Two On
Each Side) 5. Remove the two screws from the center of the
skimmer disk to detach the disk from the skimmer
assembly. To remove the disk, disengage it from
the center pin then slide it down.
Screws
Slide Cover
Toward Rear
To Remove
6. Remove the three screws from the skimmer motor

3. Remove the two wire nuts from the power leads to mounting plate to remove the motor from the
disconnect the leads from the motor, and discon- skimmer assembly
nect the conduit from the motor housing.
Wire
Nuts
7. Reassemble the skimmer and replace it on the
machine. Assembly is the reverse of removal.
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Maintenance
Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting The Electrical System

Power Measure Voltage Across Electrical Panel is OK,
To troubleshoot the electrical system use the following ON L1, and L2 Terminals on C h e ck M a i n Pow e r
None Junction Box None Disconnect
diagrams to eliminate the possibility of a blown fuse or
a bad connection, then refer to Testing Individual 208 to 240V
Components to determine which component is causing

Power Remove Primary Fuses; Fuse is Blown; Replace
the problem.
∞
Blown Fuse
OFF Measure the Resistance
of Each
DANGER: Keep water away from
DANGER electric wiring or fatal electric approximately 0 Ohms
shock may result.

Power Remove Secondar y Secondary Fuse is
∞
Blown; Replace Fuse
OFF F u s e ; M e a s u r e t h e
Resistance
approximately 0 Ohms
KEEP WATER
SPRAY AWAY FROM Power Remove Heater Fuses; One of the Heater Fuses
is Blown; Replace the
∞
ELECTRICAL WIRING.
of Each Blown Fuse
approximately 0 Ohms
• Electrical troubleshooting should be performed

Power Remove Pump Fuses; One of the Pump Fuses
by qualified personnel only.
∞
is Blown; Replace the
• Avoid contact with power leads, terminals and of Each Blown Fuse
fuses when power is connected. approximately 0 Ohms
• Disconnect power to machine before removing
fuses or other electrical components. E l e c t r i c a l Pa n e l i s
OK, Refer to Testing
Individual Components
Pump
Fuses
Heater
Fuses
Transformer
Ground
Lug
Terminal
Strip
Relays
Timer
Pump
Overload
Relay
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Testing Individual Components Heating Element

NOTE: The following troubleshooting procedures 1. Disconnect power to machine.
require the use of a volt/ohm meter. If you are not
familiar with using a volt/ohm meter do not attempt to 2. Remove the cover from the heating element and
perform the following troubleshooting procedures. If thermostat enclosure (Two 5/16" screws).
you need assistance please contact your distributor. 3. Detach the two power leads from the heating
element.
Wash Cycle, Heater and Skimmer Timers
1. Disconnect power to the machine. Power
Leads
2. Remove the timer from the control panel and
disconnect all wires.
3. With the timer in the OFF position, test for conti-
nuity using the ohm meter.
If there is continuity the timer is no longer func-
tional; replace the timer.
4. With the timer in the ON position, test for continuity
using an ohm meter. Heating
Element
If there is not continuity the timer is no longer func-
tional; replace the timer.
4. Use an ohm meter to measure the resistance of
the heating element. The resistance should be
Lid Safety Switch approximately 10 ohms; if not, replace the heating
1. Disconnect power to the machine. element.
Lid Safety
Switch
2. Remove the switch from the control panel and

disconnect all wires.
3. With the switch fully open (not depressed), test for
continuity.
If there is continuity the switch is no longer func-
tional; replace the switch.
4. With the switch fully closed (depressed), test for
continuity.
If there is not continuity the switch is no longer
functional; replace the switch.
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Thermostat Start Capacitor

1. Disconnect power to the machine. 1. Disconnect power to the machine.
2. Remove the cover from the heating element and 2. Remove the turntable motor cover (Two 5/16"
thermostat enclosure (Two 5/16” Screws). screws).
3. Detach the two power leads from the thermostat.
Start
4. Using a large flat-head screwdriver, pry the ther- Capacitor
mostat out of the mounting bracket, then remove it
from the machine
Power
Leads
Mounting
Bracket
Screws
5. Set the thermostat to 120°F, warm it to just above

3. Visually inspect the start capacitor. If it appears
120°F, then test for continuity.
swollen or deformed, it is no longer functional;
If there is continuity the thermostat is no longer replace the start capacitor.
functional; replace the thermostat.
4. If the start capacitor is not visibly failed, remove it
6. Allow the thermostat to cool to room temperature, from the motor bracket, disconnect the wires, and
then test for continuity. test it for shorts using an ohm meter.
If there is not continuity the thermostat is no longer If the ohm meter reads approximately 1 ohm, the
functional; replace the thermostat. start capacitor is no longer functional; replace the
start capacitor.
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Troubleshooting
PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE SOLUTION
Check the position of parts on turntable;
Parts are obstructing each other position parts to allow flow of cleaning solution
around and between them.
Check sump water level and add water if
Low water level in sump
necessary.
POOR CLEANING
Clogged or improperly aligned spray Check the spray nozzles for obstructions and
PERFORMANCE
nozzles alignment; clean and align if necessary.
Check wash solution temperature; temperature
Wash solution is not properly heated should be between 160° and 180°F.
(See “Wash Solution Is Not Heating” Section)
Pump is not operating properly See “Pump Does Not Operate Properly” Section.
Machine operating with cold water Bring water up to correct temperature.
Grease, high detergent motor oils, Do not place oil pan or transmission pan into
FOAMING transmission oil, gear lubes machine without pouring oil out of it.
Add more detergent, check pH level. Use

Not enough detergent
defoamer.
Change sump water and recharge with fresh
Solution is old
detergent and vapor corrosion inhibitor.
WHITE POWDER Water hardness and TDS (totally Use a water softener and/or change your sump
ON PARTS dissolved solids) water more frequently.
Large parts can dry before solution
Turn heat down to approximately 140°.
runs off, leaving powdery residue
Blown fuse Check the electrical panel for a blown fuse.
Thermostat is set incorrectly Check the thermostat setting; set to 180°F.
Contact a licensed electrician to verify that the
Line voltage is too low
line voltage is between 208 and 240V.
Check for debris build up around the heating
WASH SOLUTION Excess debris is built up around
element; clean out if necessary.
IS NOT HEATING heating element
(See “Cleaning Out the Sump” Section).
Failed heat timer Test the heater timer; replace if necessary.
Test the thermostat; replace if necessary
Failed thermostat
(See “Thermostat” Section).
Failed heating element Test the heating element; replace if necessary.
Check the thermostat to ensure that it is
Thermostat is incorrectly installed correctly installed into the mounting bracket
WASH SOLUTION (See “Thermostat” Section).
IS TOO HOT
Replace the thermostat
Failed thermostat
(See “Thermostat” Section).
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Verify that no service is being performed on the
Main power disconnect is off
machine, then turn the main power disconnect on.
Check the lid closure safety switch;
Lid is not closing properly
MACHINE FAILS adjust if necessary.
TO START WHEN Test the lid closure safety switch; replace if
“WASHING PARTS” Failed lid closure safety switch
necessary (See “Adjusting the Lid Safety Switch”).
PROCEDURE
IS FOLLOWED Test the wash cycle timer; replace if necessary
Failed washer cycle timer
(See “Lid Safety Switch”).
Pump is not operating properly See “Pump Does Not Operate Properly” section.
Parts are obstructing turntable Check for parts obstructing rotation of the
rotation turntable; rearrange if necessary.
Drive chain is not on the drive Check drive chain; realign on drive pulley
pulley if necessary.
Check the turntable motor compression springs;
TURNTABLE Turntable motor compression
install if necessary (See “Turntable Motor
DOES NOT springs are not installed
Assembly”).
OPERATE PROPERLY
Check electrical panel for blown fuse;
Blown fuse
replace if necessary.
Test the electrical panel to eliminate the
possibility of a blown fuse then contact a licensed
Failed wash cycle timer
electrician or a service representative to test the
turntable motor.
Low water level in sump Check sump water level; add water if necessary.
Check pump intake for obstructions; clean out if
Pump intake is plugged
necessary.
Pump overload relay is tripped Reset the motor overload relay.
Check electrical panel for a blown fuse;
PUMP DOES NOT Blown fuse
OPERATE PROPERLY
Contact a licensed electrician to verify that the line
Line voltage is too low
voltage is between 208 and 240V.
Test the electrical panel to eliminate the possibility
of a blown fuse then contact a licensed electrician
Pump is failed
or a customer service representative to test the
pump motor.
OIL SKIMMER
Check electrical panel for a blown fuse;
DOES NOT Blown fuse
OPERATE PROPERLY
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Turn on the skimmer motor and observe the contact

between the skimmer blades and the skimmer disk. If
Skimmer blades are too tight the blades skip, bind, or leave a significant scratch on
OIL SKIMMER the disk, they are too tight. To loosen the blades,
DOES NOT gently bend them away from the skimmer disk.
OPERATEPROPERLY Turn off power to machine, remove skimmer motor
(CONTINUED) Cooling fan on skimmer
housing, ensure that cooling fan is free of obstruc-
motor is jammed
tions.
Test the skimmer timer; replace if necessary (See
Failed skimmer timer
“Wash Cycle, Heater, and Skimmer Timers”).
Contact a licensed electrician to test the motor;
Failed skimmer motor
Lid closure safety switch is not Check the lid closure safety switch;
LID LEAKS
adjusted properly adjust if necessary.
Our detergents, when used at proper concentrations
INTERIOR OF of 10 to 12 scoops (20 to 24 cups) per 50 gallons of
Low detergent concentration or
MACHINE IS water, contains adequate rust inhibitors to prevent
improper detergent usage
RUSTING rust. Verify that you are using our detergents at the
correct concentration.
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Notes
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Parts
Parts
1.043-342.0, 1.043-343.0, 1.043-344.0, 1.043-345.0,
1.043-380.0, 1.043-381.0, 1.043-508.0, 1.043-509.0,
1.043-510.0, 1.043-511.0, 1.043-512.0, 1.043-514.0
CUDA 2518
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Cuda 2518 Front
24 31
14
To Electrical
58 1 2 Box
33 21
6 For
30 Detail See
Spray Arm
Assembly
3, 6 Illus.
7 4
34, 6
9
29
15 32
65
10 56
23
28
53
26
47 12
7 47
Angles 37
25 Match 40
56 39
43 18
8 18 45 38
22
60 36
51 47 35
18
52
23
19 61,62,63
16 54
42
64
55
13 41
27 66
47 20 17
45 5
46 57
44 50 59
Field
49 Installed
48
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REF PART NO. QTY DESCRIPTION NOTES

1 8.712-832.0 1 TIMER, 60 MIN. 230V-460V MODELS
2 8.713-328.0 2 SWITCH, LIGHTED ROCKER SKIMMER/TT ON/OFF
3 8.712-833.0 1 TIMER, 12 HOUR 230V-460V MODELS
4 8.716-408.0 1 LIGHT, INDICATOR AMBER 120V
5 9.804-185.0 2 LATCH-VISE ACTION
6 9.804-294.0 3 KNOB, TIMER, BLACK
7 8.713-315.0 1 SWITCH, MERCURY TILT 230V-460V MODELS
8 8.713-316.0 1 CLIP, MOUNTING, MERCURY SWITCH 230V-460V MODELS
9 9.804-510.0 1 SWITCH, 15 AMP
10 8.713-105.0 1 SWITCH BOOT, THREADED
11 8.731-254.0 1 PARTS BASKET -SMALL 8 X 8 X 4 NOT SHOWN
12 8.712-818.0 3 HANDLE, LID/DOOR, BLACK
13 9.802-698.0 2 SCREW, 10/32 X 1/2 BH, SOC, SS
14 9.8042-24.0 1 DECAL, CAUTION CHECK WATER LEVEL
15 9.801-125.0 1 LABEL, CUDA 11 X 3
16 9.804-567.0 2 NUT, 10/32 ESNA
17 8.941-093.0 1 ASSY, TANK
- 8.922-481.0 1 WLMT, TANK 2518, SS
18 8.718-987.0 8 WASHER, RUBBER
19 8.718-568.0 2 WASHER, 1/4 FLAT, SS SEALING RUB
20 8.913-727.0 2 DOOR, SUMP ACCESS
- 8.922-512.0 2 WLMT, DOOR, SUMP ACCESS, SS
21 8.712-861.0 8 ft. EDGE, TRIM, NEOPRENE CONTROL PANEL
22 8.718-741.0 1 SCREW, 6 - 32" X 1/4" PH TRH ZINC
23 9.804-207.0 4 STUD, BALL
24 8.941-098.0 1 CONTROL PANEL TOP
25 9.802-784.0 1 NUT, 6-32 KEPS
26 8.718-794.0 8 SCREW, 10/32" X 3/4" HEX SS
27 9.804-203.0 1 HANDLE, DOORS/STRAINER
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28 8.941-100.0 1 COVER, LOWER CONTROL PANEL
29 9.802-791.0 8 NUT, CAGE, 10/32"
30 8.716-533.0 3 CLAMP, TIE WRAP ADHESIVE
31 8.716-547.0 1 CONNECTOR, 1/2 LT STRAIGHT, BLACK
32 8.712-861.0 24" EDGE TRIM, NEOPRENE
33 8.714-539.0 1 LABEL, CONTROL CUDA 2518
34 8.713-357.0 1 TIMER, 30 MIN SPRING WOUND
35 8.712-855.0 1 BOLT, 3/4-16 X 1-1/2
36 8.712-909.0 1 WASHER, LOCK 3/4
37 8.923-157.0 1 LINKAGE, LID, SS
SPINDLE, TURNTABLE (10791) 732X-752X, 2530-
38 8.713-234.0 1
2848, 2216
- 8.713-685.0 1 SPINDLE, TURNTABLE CHAIN DRIVE, SS
BEARING, BALL LOWER TT 6007 DOUBLE SEALED,
39 9.804-347.0 1
6007 RS
BEARING, BALL, UPPER TT 6206 DOUBLE SEALED
40 9.804-346.0 1
6206 RS
41 8.915-388.0 100" SEAL, BULB TYPE (12 G) NITRILE, SIDE PROFILE
42 8.941-102.0 1 TURNTABLE ASSY
- 8.922-348.0 1 WLMT, TURNTABLE 2518/2530, SS
43 8.705-956.0 1 CONTAINMENT RING-25 INCH,MARKED BLUE
44 8.915-606.0 1 CATCH DEBRIS TRAY
- 8.921-919.0 1 WLMT, DEBRIS TRAY, SS
45 8.713-246.0 6 SCREW, 5/16"-18 X 1, SOCKET HEAD
46 9.802-804.0 2 WASHER 5/16
47 9.802-776.0 6 NUT, 5/16 ESNA NC
48 8.713-037.0 4 WHEEL, POLYOLEFIN, 4" X 2" X 3/4" BORE
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49 8.712-939.0 4 PIN, CLEVIS, 3/4 X 3-1/2"
50 8.712-875.0 4 PIN, COTTER 1/8" X 1-1/4"
51 8.712-936.0 1 CHAIN, W/CONNECTOR LINK
- 8.923-112.0 1 CHAIN, W/CONNECTOR LINK, SS
52 8.904-660.0 1 DECAL, KEEP HANDS CLEAR
53 8.941-099.0 1 LID ASSY
- 8.922-501.0 1 WLMT, LID 2518, SS
54 8.706-328.0 1 PIPE, PLUG 1/4 GALV
- 8.753-897.0 1 PLUG, PIPE, 1/4 304 SS
55 8.706-350.0 1 PIPE, CAP 1/2" GALV
- 8.753-615.0 1 CAP, 1/2" THREADED, 304 SS, SCH 40
56 8.719-058.0 2 COTTER PIN, 1/8 X 1"
57 8.706-349.0 1 PIPE CAP, 1-1/2" GALV
- 8.749-821.0 1 PIPE CAP, 1-1/2" STAINLESS STEEL
58 9.802-748.0 6 SCREW, 6/32 X 3/8
59 8.725-297.0 4 WASHER, BULLET HINGE, 6MM PIN, BRASS
60 8.725-296.0 2 WASHER, BULLET HINGE, 8MM PIN, BRASS
LABEL, ASSEMBLED USA,
61 9.800-013.0 1
INTENDED FOR INDOOR USE
62 9.800-034.0 1 LABEL, CLEAR LEXAN NOT SHOWN
63 - 1 LABEL, UL/ETL
64 9.804-361.0 1 DECAL, PATENT NUMBER
65 9.807-513.0 1 LABEL, CUDA APPROVED DETERGENTS
66 8.924-172.0 1 BUCKET, OIL
Cuda 2518 8.915-630.0 - Y 33

Spray Arm
Top & Bottom Side
Align Notch in Rotate Each Nozzle

each Spray Nozzle Approximately 3°
with the Center of from Center Line
the Turntable of Pipe
1 4
15
14
8 13
12
9 11
10
34 Cuda 2518 8.915-630.0 - Y

Spray Arm

1 8.712-973.0 9 NOZZLE, 50°, #6
- 8.749-638.0 9 NOZZLE, 50°, #6 STAINLESS
O-RING #125 BUNA PIPE SWIVEL,
2 9.804-367.0 2
1.299" ID X 1.505" OD
3 8.941-103.0 1 SPRAY ARM ASSY., UPPER
- 8.930-067.0 1 ARM, UPPER SPRAY WELD ASSY SS
4 8.706-081.0 1 CAP, 1" BLACK PIPE
- 8.753-614.0 1 CAP, 1" THREADED, 304 SS, SCH 40
5 8.712-901.0 1 SCREW, SET 10-32 X 3/8" KNURLED POINT
6 8.921-456.0 1 MANIFOLD, SPRAY PIPE W/SWIVEL
- 8.930-073.0 1 ASSY, MANIFOLD, SPRAY PIPE W/SWIVEL SS
7 8.706-195.0 2 ELBOW, 1-1/2" 90° BLACK
- 8.706-192.0 2 ELBOW, 1-1/2", SS-304, 90°
8 8.706-014.0 1 NIPPLE, 1-1/2" X 2" LONG
- 8.706-012.0 1 NIPPLE, 1-1/2" X CLOSE, 316L SS
9 8.720-004.0 1 MANIFOLD, LOWER SPRAY PIPE 1-1/2" NPT
- 8.930-062.0 1 MANIFOLD, LOWER SPRAY, SS
10 8.921-307.0 1 ELBOW, 1-1/2" NPT W/NOZZLE
- 8.922-360.0 1 ELBOW, 1-1/2" NPT W/NOZZLE
11 8.930-048.0 1 NIPPLE, 1-1/2" X 8" LONG
- 8.922-514.0 NIPPLE 2518, SS
12 8.713-136.0 1 UNION, 1-1/2" NPT
- 8.706-332.0 1 UNION, 1.5', 304 SS
13 9.802-719.0 1 U-BOLT, 5/16" X 1-1/2" PIPE
14 9.802-805.0 2 WASHER, 5/16", FLAT, SAE, SS
15 9.802-777.0 2 NUT, 5/16", ESNA, NC,SS
Cuda 2518 8.915-630.0 - Y 35

Cuda 2518 Rear
3
48
36 35
37
40 47 58
39
5 41 22
42
10
8
33 30
55 7 4
34
56 14
32
29 30
31 20
9 21
46
23
45
44 22 1
34
43 49
34
26 54
K R
E Y
D
E
P
52
2 50
43
51
38
6
53
27 57
12
28
25 11
13
17
15 19
16
59 6
18
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Cuda 2518 Rear

1 8.714-540.0 2 GAS SPRING, STRUT 70# 4515QF
2 8.714-491.0 1 HEATING ELEMENT, 6 KW, 208V, 1 PH (10433800)
- 8.716-646.0 1 HEATING ELEMENT, 6 KW, 230V, 1 PH (10433420)
- 8.713-398.0 1 HEATING ELEMENT, 6 KW 575V, 3 PH (10433450)
3 8.715-413.0 1 PUMP, 3 HP, 208/230V 1 PH (10433420, 10433800)
(10433810, 10433430,
- 8.715-414.0 1 PUMP, SCOT 3 HP, 208-230/460V 3 PH
10433440)
- 8.715-415.0 1 PUMP, 3 HP, 575V, 3 PH (10433450)
4 9.804-375.0 1 PLATE, GASKET PUMP
5 8.725-371.0 1 GEARMOTOR, APW
6 8.713-593.0 1 THERMOSTAT, 180° (1 PH MODELS) (10433420, 10433800)
(10433810,
- 8.713-030.0 1 THERMOSTAT, (3 PH MODELS)
10433430,10433440)
7 8.725-437.0 1 CAPACITOR, GEARMOTOR
8 9.804-376.0 2 PLATE, GASKET PUMP, CENTER
9 9.802-517.0 1 CONNECTOR, 1/2 90° BLACK
SPRING, COMPRESSION .105" X 1.125" X 3.5",
10 8.712-903.0 2
10.3 LBS/INCH
11 9.804-120.0 1 SENSOR, MAGNET REED
12 9.804-119.0 1 SWITCH, MAG REED NC
13 9.804-118.0 1 SWITCH, MAG REED NO
14 8.718-813.0 4 SCREW, 10//32 X 1/2
15 8.731-134.0 1 SCREW, 4-40 X 1/2 SLOTTED P/H M/S ZINC
16 8.718-847.0 1 NUT, 4-40 KEPS, ZINC
17 8.922-155.0 1 FLOAT, ROD SS
18 8.712-132.0 1 FLOAT, 3-1/2" BALL, STEEL, SS
19 8.718-806.0 1 SCREW,1/4-20 X 1/2" SHCS SS
20 8.913-749.0 1 STOP LID HINGE
21 9.802-802.0 2 WASHER, 5/16" FLAT SAE
22 9.802-773.0 3 NUT, 1/4" ESNA NC
23 9.804-223.0 1 DECAL, OPERATOR INSTRUCTIONS
24 8.706-327.0 1 PLUG, 1.5" PIPE GALV
25 8.930-331.0 1 BACK, ELECTRIC COVER
26 8.913-739.0 1 ASSY, GEARMOTOR COVER
27 9.802-073.0 32" WEATHERSTRIP, 1/8X1/2X75 IN
28 8.718-794.0 4 SCREW, 10/32" X 3/4" HEX SS
29 8.752-174.0 1 WASHER, GEARMOTOR, STAINLESS
BEARING, NYLON 1/2" ID X 3/4"
30 8.713-646.0 2
ODL STD MACHINE TT PIVOT
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Cuda 2518 Rear

31 8.714-008.0 1 TORQUE LIMITER, STD SIZE
- 8.754-199.0 1 TORQUE LIMITER, STD SIZE, SS
32 8.913-720.0 1 COVER, GEARMOTOR BOX
- 8.922-515.0 1 COVER, GEARMOTOR BOX, SS
33 8.913-737.0 1 ASSY, GEARMOTOR SWING ARM
34 8.718-936.0 4 SCREW #8 X 1/2" PHILLIPS ZINC PLATED
35 8.709-081.0 2 CLAMP, SCREW #28
36 9.804-359.0 6" HOSE, 1-1/2" AG200
37 8.713-135.0 1 PIPE, BARBED, MALE NPT 1-1/2" (1)
- 8.753-963.0 1 PIPE-BARBED/MALE NPT 1 1/2"" 316 S/S
38 9.804-399.0 1 GROMMET, PIPE, VINYL 1-1/2"
39 8.706-195.0 1 PIPE ELL 90°, 1/2" BLACK
- 8.706-192.0 1 ELBOW, 1-1/2, SS-304, 90°
40 8.735-006.0 1 PIPE, NIPPLE 1-1/2" X 6-3/4" BLACK
- 8.921-946.0 1 NIPPLE, 1-1/2 X 6-3/4 LONG, SCH 40, SS
41 9.802-779.0 4 NUT, 3/8" ESNA NC
42 9.802-807.0 4 WASHER, 3/8 SAE FLAT
43 9.800-016.0 2 LABEL, DISCONNECT POWER
DECAL WARNING, GRADE LEVEL
44 9.804-140.0 1
WIRE TEMP RATING
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Cuda 2518 Rear

45 9.804-372.0 1 DECAL, WARNING YELLOW/BLACK
46 9.804-352.0 1 DECAL, DANGER HIGH VOLTAGE
47 8.718-611.0 1 BOLT, 1/4" X 3-1/2" NC
48 9.803-831.0 1 CONNECTOR, 3/4" L/T, 90° BLK
- 9.802-517.0 1 CONNECTOR, 1/2" L/T, 90° BLK (1.043-345.0 ONLY)
49 9.804-374.0 1 DECAL, KEEP DRY
50 8.716-547.0 1 CONNECTOR, 1/2 LT STRT, BLK
51 8.706-343.0 1 PIPE, BARBED, GALV. 1-1/2 MNPT
- 8.753-963.0 1 PIPE, BARBED/MALE NPT 1-1/2" SS
52 8.706-193.0 1 ELBOW, 1-1/2", GALV, 90 DGR
- 8.706-192.0 1 ELBOW, 1-1/2, SS-304 90°
53 8.706-327.0 1 PLUG, 1-1/2, PIPE, GALV
- 8.706-257.0 1 PLUG, 1-1/2, PIPE, SS
54 9.804-184.0 50" SEAL, BULB TYPE, NITRILE
55 8.718-937.0 1 SCREW, #8 X 3/4 PHILLIPS
56 8.713-036.0 4 WASHER, #10 RUBBER BONDED
57 9.802-791.0 4 NUT, CAGE 10/32"
58 8.913-741.0 1 PUMP SPACER
59 8.718-978.0 1 WASHER, SPLIT LOCK RING, SS
Cuda 2518 8.915-630.0 - Y 39

Cuda 2518 Options
Detail Brush Option
4 21
21 12
17 19 14
15
1
2 21
13
10
21
25
Plug
(Item 35) 20 2
18
Installed Here 24 9
When Power
Brush Is Not 11
Supplied 3
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20
9.80
1-12
5.0
27
2
28 Auto Fill
Option
22
30
29
5
16
12 6
7
Power
Brush
Option
40 Cuda 2518 8.915-630.0 - Y

Cuda 2518 Options

DETAIL & POWER BRUSH KIT (200-000-01):
1 8.712-778.0 1 PUMP -AIR DIAPHRAGM
2 8.709-117.0 3 CLAMP, HOSE, UNI .62-.75 ST
3 8.712-810.0 1 REGULATOR -AIR 1/4" NPT
4 9.804-091.0 1 BRUSH -POLYFLOW (FLO-THRU)
5 8.712-815.0 1 CLIP -DETAIL BRUSH
6 8.712-834.0 1 DRILL -PNEUMATIC AIR R-ANGLE
7 8.712-835.0 1 BRUSH -WIRE CUP 2-3/4" DIA., 1/4" STEM
HOSE -ASSEMBLY 1/4" X 60", MPT EA END POWER
8 8.712-836.0 1
BRUSH
9 8.712-838.0 1 PIPE -BALL VALVE 1/4" 3-WAY
10 9.802-254.0 10" HOSE, 1/4", PUSH-ON, FUEL LINE /FT
11 8.706-161.0 1 ELBOW, 1/4", STREET, 90° GALV
12 9.802-698.0 5 SCREW, 10-32" X 1/2" BH, SOC, SS
13 8.711-785.0 22" HOSE, 3/8" PUSH ON, /FT
14 9.804-567.0 5 NUT, 10/32", ESNA
15 8.718-959.0 2 WASHER, #10 FLAT S/S
16 8.915-637.0 1 BRACKET, POWER BRUSH
17 8.714-007.0 40" HOSE -1/4" ID X 7/16" OD BUNA TUBING 60 DURO
18 9.802-143.0 1 HOSE BARB, 1/4" BARB X 1/4" PIPE, 90°
19 9.802-138.0 1 HOSE BARB, 1/4" BARB X 1/4" ML PIPE, BRASS
20 8.705-104.0 2 HOSE BARB, 3/8" BARB X 1/4" ML PIPE
21 6.390-126.0 4 CLAMP, HOSE, .46-.54 ST
22 8.714-255.0 2 SCREW-10-24 X 1/4"SS MS PHIL
23 8.705-204.0 1 NIPPLE, 1/4" CLOSE
FILTER -INLET (MESH BALL 1/4" NPT 20 X 20 MESH)
24 8.712-808.0 1
DETAIL PUMP
25 9.802-103.0 1 BUSHING, SNAP, 5/8"
26 8.711-785.0 12" HOSE, 3/8" PUSH-ON, /FT
27 8.718-568.0 3 WASHER, 1/4" FLAT SS SEALING RUB
POWER BRUSH OPTION (200.023-02):
6 8.712-834.0 1 DRILL -PNEUMATIC AIR R-ANGLE
7 8.712-835.0 1 BRUSH -WIRE CUP 2-3/4" DIA., 1/4" STEM
12 9.802-698.0 3 SCREW, 10-32" X 1/2" BH, SOC, SS
14 9.804-567.0 3 NUT, 10/32", ESNA
16 8.915-637.0 1 BRACKET, POWER BRUSH
Cuda 2518 8.915-630.0 - Y 41

Cuda 2518 Options

DETAIL BRUSH KIT (200.007-01):
1 8.712-778.0 1 PUMP -AIR DIAPHRAGM
2 8.709-117.0 3 CLAMP, HOSE, UNI .62-.75 ST
3 8.712-810.0 1 REGULATOR -AIR 1/4" NPT
4 9.804-091.0 1 BRUSH -POLYFLOW (FLO-THRU)
5 8.712-815.0 1 CLIP -DETAIL BRUSH
9 8.712-838.0 1 PIPE -BALL VALVE 1/4" 3-WAY
10 9.802-254.0 10" HOSE, 1/4", PUSH-ON, FUEL LINE /FT
11 8.706-161.0 1 ELBOW, 1/4", STREET, 90° GALV
12 9.802-698.0 5 SCREW, 10-32" X 1/2" BH, SOC, SS
13 8.711-785.0 22" HOSE, 3/8" PUSH ON, /FT
14 9.804-567.0 5 NUT, 10/32", ESNA
15 8.718-959.0 2 WASHER, #10 FLAT S/S
17 8.714-007.0 40" HOSE -1/4" ID X 7/16" OD BUNA TUBING 60 DURO
18 9.802-143.0 1 HOSE BARB, 1/4" BARB X 1/4" PIPE, 90°
19 9.802-138.0 1 HOSE BARB, 1/4" BARB X 1/4" ML PIPE, BRASS
20 8.705-104.0 2 HOSE BARB, 3/8" BARB X 1/4" ML PIPE
21 6.390-126.0 4 CLAMP, HOSE, .46-.54 ST
22 8.714-255.0 2 SCREW-10-24 X 1/4"SS MS PHIL
23 8.705-204.0 1 NIPPLE, 1/4" CLOSE
FILTER -INLET (MESH BALL 1/4" NPT 20 X 20 MESH)
24 8.712-808.0 1
DETAIL PUMP
25 9.802-103.0 1 BUSHING, SNAP, 5/8"
26 8.711-785.0 12" HOSE, 3/8" PUSH-ON, /FT
35 8.706-328.0 1 S PIPE PLUG, 1/4 GALV NOT SHOWN
42 Cuda 2518 8.915-630.0 - Y

Cuda 2518 Options

AUTOFILL OPTION (200.170-01):
28 9.802-514.0 2 STRAIN RELIEF, STRT, LQ TITE 3231 SMALL
29 8.713-149.0 1 SOLENOID VALVE, 1/2" BRASS
30 9.802-146.0 1 SWIVEL, 1/2" MP X 3/4" GHF W/STRAINER
31 9.802-423.0 48" CORD, SERVICE, SEO, 16/3, /FT COLEMAN
32 9.802-525.0 1 LOCKNUT, 1/2" NOT SHOWN
33 8.713-656.0 1 CONNECTOR, ELECTRICAL 3 PIN FEMALE NOT SHOWN
34 8.713-768.0 3 CONNECTOR, ELECTRICAL PIN MALE NOT SHOWN
Cuda 2518 8.915-630.0 - Y 43

208V 1 Phase Electrical Panel
From Control
Panel
45 44
39
46
To Control
18 Panel
48 14
35 27
21
31
2
30 49
5
3
35 19
26
22 GR 32
35
OU
ND
38 To
24 6 Pump
9 36
28 40
23 27
43 29 41
35 ToTurntable
7 25 42 Motor
4 To Heater
20
33
10
11, 34 17
Timer
16 Option
36 44
47
37 1 Oil
15 Skimmer
12, 13
45
8 4
Auto Fill
45 Option
15

1 8.750-863.0 1 CONTACTOR, 3 POLE 30A (3 HP MOTOR)
2 8.713-078.0 1 FUSE, 2A
3 8.713-086.0 1 GROUND, LUG 2 HOLE
4 9.804-595.0 2 END BRACKET, ENTERLEC
5 8.713-286.0 2 FUSE, CLASS R 2A
44 Cuda 2518 8.915-630.0 - Y


6 8.713-290.0 1 BLOCK, FUSE (H2PR) 30A 2 POLE (PUMP MOTOR)
7 8.714-451.0 2 FUSE, 35A (6 KW HEATER)
8 8.750-875.0 1 OVERLOAD, 14.5-18 AMP
9 8.713-293.0 2 FUSE, CLASS R 20A PUMP MOTOR
10 8.716-398.0 3 TERMINAL BLOCK, BLUE ENTERLEC
11 8.716-396.0 3 TERMINAL BLOCK, ENTERLEC
12 8.753-367.0 1 RELAY, SPDT
13 8.753-368.0 1 RELAY, BASE
14 9.802-791.0 4 NUT, CAGE, 10/32"
15 8.713-603.0 2 CONNECTOR, ELEC, 3 PIN MALE
16 8.716-399.0 1 END COVER, ENTERLEC
17 8.713-697.0 1 CONNECTOR, ELEC. 6 PIN MALE
19 8.714-164.0 1 BLOCK, TERMINAL, 2 POSITION
20 8.714-290.0 1 CONTACTOR, GENERAL PURPOSE 230V 30A
21 8.716-895.0 4 TRANSFORMER, 200VA-120V, 200KVA
22 8.718-794.0 1 SCREW, 10/32" X 3/4" HEX SS
23 8.714-132.0 1 BLOCK, FUSE, 60A
24 9.802-073.0 50" WEATHERSTRIP, 1/8" X 1/2" X 75
25 9.802-457.0 5.25" DIN RAIL, 35MM
26 9.800-040.0 1 LABEL, GROUND SYMBOL
27 9.802-517.0 3 CONNECTOR, 1/2 L/T 90° BLK
28 9.802-515.0 1 STRAIN RELIEF, STRT LQ TITE 3200
29 9.802-105.0 2 PLUG, 7/8 HOLE
30 9.802-781.0 4 NUT, 3/8 FLANGE, WHIZ LOC NC
31 8.718-835.0 4 NUT, 5/8 JAM, ESNA NF
32 9.803-831.0 1 CONNECTOR, 3/4" L/T, 90° BLK
33 8.716-599.0 2 TERMINAL, GROUNDING GREEN W/YELLOW
34 8.755-017.0 1 TERMINAL BLOCK JUMPER, 3 POLE
35 8.718-937.0 7 SCREW, #8 X 3/4 PHILLIPS ZINC PLATED
36 8.718-936.0 8 SCREW #8 X 1/2 PHILLIPS, ZINC PLATED
37 8.924-271.0 1 COVER, ELECTRICAL BOX
38 8.924-272.0 1 PANEL, ELECTRICAL
39 9.802-448.0 24" CONDUIT, WATER TIGHT, FLEX 1/2"
41 9.802-448.0 14" CONDUIT, WATER TIGHT,FLEX 1/2"
42 9.802-448.0 19" CONDUIT, WATER TIGHT
43 9.802-423.0 24" CORD, SERVICE 16/3
44 8.713-768.0 20 CONNECTOR, ELECTRICAL PIN, MALE
45 8.713-604.0 20 CONNECTOR, ELECTRICAL PIN, FEMALE
46 8.713-698.0 1 CONNECTOR, ELECTRICAL, 9 PIN FEMALE
47 8.713-656.0 1 CONNECTOR, ELECTRICAL,3 PIN FEMALE
48 8.735-008.0 1 PLUG, 1-1/4" HOLE
49 8.924-274.0 1 WLMT, ELEC BOX
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# 1.043.342.0
From Control
Panel
45 44
39
46
To Control
18 Panel
48 14
35 27
21
31
2
30 49
5
3
35 19
26
22 GR 32
35
OU
N D
38 To
24 6 Pump
9 36
40
23 28 27
41
43 29
35 ToTurntable
7 25 42 Motor
4 To Heater
20
33
10
11, 34 17
Timer
16 Option
36 44
47
37 1 Oil
15 Skimmer
12, 13
45
8 4
Auto Fill
45 Option
15

1 8.750-863.0 1 CONTACTOR, IEC 3 POLE 30A (3 HP MOTOR)
2 8.713-078.0 1 FUSE, 2A
3 8.713-086.0 1 GROUND, LUG 2 HOLE
5 8.713-286.0 2 FUSE, CLASS R 2A
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6 8.713-290.0 1 BLOCK, FUSE (H2PR) 30A 2 POLE (PUMP MOTOR)
7 8.713-291.0 2 FUSE, 30A (6 KW HEATER)
8 8.750-875.0 1 OVERLOAD, 14.5-18 AMP
9 8.713-293.0 2 FUSE, CLASS R 20A PUMP MOTOR
12 8.753-367.0 1 RELAY, SPDT
13 8.753-368.0 1 RELAY, BASE
14 9.802-791.0 4 NUT, CAGE, 10/32"
15 8.713-603.0 2 CONNECTOR, ELEC, 3 PIN MALE
20 8.714-290.0 1 CONTACTOR, GENERAL PURPOSE 230V 30A
21 8.716-875.0 1 TRANSFORMER, 240V/480V- 120/240V, 200KVA
22 8.718-794.0 4 SCREW, 10/32" X 3/4" HEX SS
23 8.713-290.0 1 BLOCK, FUSE (H2PR) 30A 2 POLE (6 KW HEATER)
24 9.802-073.0 50" WEATHERSTRIP, 1/8" X 1/2" X 75
25 9.802-457.0 5.25" DIN RAIL, 35MM
27 9.802-517.0 3 CONNECTOR, 1/2 L/T 90° BLK
28 9.802-515.0 1 STRAIN RELIEF, STRT LQ TITE 3200
29 9.802-105.0 2 PLUG, 7/8 HOLE
31 8.718-835.0 4 NUT, 5/8 JAM, ESNA NF
32 9.803-831.0 1 CONNECTOR, 3/4" L/T 90° BLK
35 8.718-937.0 7 SCREW, #8 X 3/4 PHILLIPS ZINC PLATED
36 8.718-936.0 8 SCREW #8 X 1/2 PHILLIPS, ZINC PLATED
42 9.802-448.0 19" CONDUIT, WATER TIGHT FLEX 1/2"
43 9.802-423.0 24" CORD, SERVICE 16/3
44 8.713-768.0 20 CONNECTOR, ELECTRICAL PIN, MALE
45 8.713-604.0 20 CONNECTOR, ELECTRICAL PIN,FEMALE
48 8.735-008.0 1 PLUG, 1-1/4" HOLE
49 8.924-274.0 1 WLMT, ELEC BOX
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From Control
Panel
37
44 33
To Control
41 Panel
38
42 27
1 28
23
5
25
4
22
2
31
3 24 To
9 Pump
34
19
21 30 45
7 26 28
35
6 18 29 ToTurntable
8 36 Motor
32
17 To Heater
14
15
16 12
18 40
10 Timer
13 Option
20 37
43
Oil
39 Skimmer
6
38
11
Auto Fill
Option
38
39

1 8.716-895.0 1 TRANSFORMER, 200VA-120V, 200KVA
2 8.713-086.0 1 GROUND, LUG 2, HOLE
4 8.713-286.0 2 FUSE, CLASS R 2 AMP
5 8.713-078.0 1 FUSE, 2 AMP, FNM-2
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7 8.713-287.0 3 FUSE, CLASS R 12 AMP
8 8.713-369.0 3 FUSE, 25 AMP (6 KW HEATER)
9 8.713-282.0 2 BLOCK, FUSE 30A 3 POLE
10 8.750-864.0 2 CONTACTOR, 3 POLE, 16 AMP
11 8.750-874.0 1 OVERLOAD, 8.0-12 AMP
12 8.753-368.0 1 RELAY, BASE
13 8.753-367.0 1 RELAY, SPDT
19 9.802-073.0 50" WEATHERSTRIP, 1/8" X 1/2" X 75
21 8.718-794.0 4 SCREW, 10/32" X 3/4" HEX SS
22 8.924-274.0 1 WLMT, ELEC BOX
23 8.718-835.0 4 NUT, 5/8 JAM ESNA NF
24 9.803-831.0 1 CONNECTOR, 3/4" L/T, 90° BLK
27 9.802-791.0 4 NUT, CAGE, 10/32"
28 9.802-517.0 3 CONNECTOR, 1/2 LT 90° BLK
29 9.802-105.0 2 PLUG, 7/8 HOLE
30 8.718-936.0 4 SCREW, #8 X 1/2 PHILLIPS, ZINC PLATED
32 9.802-457.0 7.625" DIN RAIL 35MM
37 8.713-768.0 20 CONNECTOR, ELEC PIN MALE
38 8.713-604.0 20 CONNECTOR, ELEC PIN FEMALE
39 8.713-603.0 2 CONNECTOR, ELEC 3 PIN MALE
42 8.735-008.0 1 PLUG, 1-1/4" HOLE
43 8.713-656.0 1 CONNECTOR, ELEC 3 PIN FEMALE
45 9.802-515.0 1 STRAIN RELIEF STRT, LQ TITE 3200
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# 1.043.343.0
From Control
Panel
37
44 33
To Control
41 Panel
38
42 27
1 28
23
5
25
4
22
2
31
3 24 To
9 Pump
34
19
21 30 45
7 26 28
35
6 18 42
ToTurntable
8 36 Motor
32
17 To Heater
14
15
16 12
18 40
10 Timer
13 Option
20 37
43
Oil
39 Skimmer
6
38
11
Auto Fill
Option
38
39

1 8.716-875.0 1 TRANSFORMER, 200VA
2 8.713-086.0 1 GROUND, LUG 2, HOLE
4 8.713-286.0 2 FUSE, CLASS R 2 AMP
5 8.713-078.0 1 FUSE, 2 AMP, FNM-2
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7 8.713-287.0 3 FUSE, CLASS R 12 AMP
8 8.713-288.0 3 FUSE, 20 AMP, NON 20 (6 KW HEATER)
9 8.713-282.0 2 BLOCK, FUSE 30A 3 POLE
10 8.750-864.0 2 CONTACTOR, IEC 3 POLE 16 AMP, NO AUX
11 8.750-874.0 1 OVERLOAD, 8.0-12 AMP
12 8.753-368.0 1 RELAY, BASE
13 8.753-367.0 1 RELAY, SPDT
19 9.802-073.0 50" WEATHERSTRIP, 1/8" X 1/2" X 75
21 8.718-794.0 4 SCREW, 10/32" X 3/4" HEX SS
22 8.924-274.0 1 WLMT, ELEC BOX
23 8.718-835.0 4 NUT, 5/8 JAM ESNA NF
24 9.803-831.0 1 CONNECTOR, 3/4" L/T, 90° BLK
27 9.802-791.0 4 NUT, CAGE, 10/32"
28 9.802-517.0 3 CONNECTOR, 1/2 LT 90° BLK
29 9.802-105.0 2 PLUG, 7/8 HOLE
32 9.802-457.0 7.625" DIN RAIL 35MM
37 8.713-768.0 20 CONNECTOR, ELEC PIN MALE
42 8.735-008.0 1 PLUG, 1-1/4" HOLE
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# 1.043.344.0
From Control
Panel
38
39
21
33
To Control
42 Panel
26
1 28
27
23
5 22
24
37
4
2
3
32
GR
OU 23
9
ND
19 25 To
20
29 Pump
7 28 34
17 35
43 ToTurntable
8 36 Motor
30
6
To Heater
16
15 12 41
31 Timer
Option
14 13 38
44
18 40 Oil
10 Skimmer
39
11
6
Auto Fill
39 Option
40

1 8.716-875.0 1 TRANSFORMER, 200VA
2 8.713-086.0 1 GROUND, LUG 2, HOLE
4 8.713-080.0 2 FUSE, CLASS R 1 AMP
5 8.713-078.0 1 FUSE, 2 AMP, FNM-2
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7 8.713-529.0 3 FUSE, CLASS CC 8 AMP
8 8.713-066.0 3 FUSE, CLASS CC 10 AMP (6 KW HEATER)
9 8.713-061.0 2 BLOCK, FUSE (C3P) POLE
10 8.750-864.0 2 CONTACTOR, IEC 3 POLE 16 AMP, NO AUX
11 8.750-872.0 1 OVERLOAD, 4.0 - 6.3 AMP
12 8.753-368.0 1 RELAY, BASE
13 8.753-367.0 1 RELAY, SPDT
16 8.716-398.0 4 TERMINAL BLOCK, BLUE, ENTERLEC
17 8.716-599.0 2 TERMINAL GROUNDING, GREEN W/YELLOW
19 9.802-073.0 50" WEATHERSTRIP, 1/8 X 1/2 X 75
20 8.718-794.0 4 SCREW, 10/32" X 3/4" HEX SS
22 8.718-835.0 4 NUT, 5/8 JAM, ESNA, NF
23 9.803-831.0 1 CONNECTOR, 3/4" L/T 90° BLK
24 9.802-781.0 4 NUT, 3/8 FLANGE WHIZ LOC NC
26 9.802-791.0 4 NUT, CAGE, 10/32"
27 8.735-008.0 1 PLUG, 1-1/4" HOLE
28 9.802-517.0 3 CONNECTOR, 1/2 LT 90° BLOCK
30 9.802-457.0 7.625 DIN RAIL 35MM
35 9.802-448.0 14' CONDUIT, WATER TIGHT, FLEX 1/2"
37 8.924-274.0 1 WLMT, ELEC BOX
38 8.713-768.0 20 CONNECTOR, ELEC PIN, MALE
40 8.713-603.0 2 CONNECTOR, ELEC 3 PIN, MALE
43 9.802-105.0 2 PLUG, 7/8 HOLE
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From Control
Panel
37
22 32
To Control
41 Panel
38
42 31
1 28
23
5
25
4
36
2
31
3 28 To
9 Pump
33
19
21 30 29
7 26 28
34
6 18 27
ToTurntable
8 35 Motor
30
17 To Heater
14
15
16 12
18 40
10 Timer
13 Option
20 37
24
Oil
39 Skimmer
6
38
11
Auto Fill
Option
38
39
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1 8.713-907.0 1 TRANSFORMER, 200VA
2 8.713-086.0 1 GROUND, LUG 2, HOLE
4 8.713-080.0 2 FUSE, CLASS R 1 AMP
5 8.713-078.0 1 FUSE, 2 AMP, FNM-2
7 8.713-775.0 3 FUSE, CLASS CC 6 AMP (3 HP MOTOR)
8 8.713-529.0 3 FUSE, CLASS CC 8 AMP (6 KW HEATER)
9 8.713-061.0 2 BLOCK, FUSE (C3P) 3 POLE
10 8.713-044.0 2 CONTACTOR, 3 POLE (C16) 16 AMP
11 8.713-776.0 1 OVERLOAD, 1.6 - 5.0 AMP
12 8.753-368.0 1 RELAY, BASE
13 8.753-367.0 1 RELAY, SPDT
17 8.716-398.0 3 TERMINAL, BLOCK, BLUE ENTERLEC
20 9.802-073.0 50" WEATHERSTRIP, 1/8" X 1/2" X 75
21 8.718-794.0 4 SCREW, 10/32" X 3/4" HEX SS
22 8.713-698.0 1 CONNECTOR, ELEC 9 PIN,FEMALE
23 8.718-835.0 4 NUT, 3/8 JAM ESNA NF
24 8.713-656.0 1 CONNECTOR, ELEC 3 PIN, FEMALE
25 9.802-781.0 4 NUT, 3/8 FLANGE WHIZ LOC NC
27 9.802-105.0 2 PLUG, 7/8 HOLE
28 9.802-517.0 4 CONNECTOR, 1/2 LT 90° BLK
29 9.802-515.0 1 STRAIN RELIEF, STRT, LQ TITE 3200
30 9.802-457.0 5.25" DIN RAIL, 35MM
31 9.802-791.0 4 NUT, CAGE, 10/32"
36 8.924-274.0 1 WLMT, ELEC BOX
37 8.713-768.0 20 CONNECTOR, ELEC PIN, MALE
38 8.713-604.0 20 CONNECTOR, ELEC PIN, FEMALE
42 8.735-008.0 1 PLUG, 1-1/4" HOLE
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Filtration With Sump Sweep
26
5
5
45°
Drill Two 7/16" Nozzle

27 Dia. Holes. Orientation
Locate Bracket on
Cabinet as Shown
and Mark 28
Drill Point
Through Slots.
20
21 1/2" 29
19
12
13
22
22
10
9
13 31
12 19
7
2 10
24
20
12 18
6 13 23
30
15
4
16
9
17
19
25
16
8
12
13
11 14
1
22
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Filtration With Sump Sweep

PIPE-BALL VALVE, 1-1/2",
1 8.713-594.0 1
3-WAY FULL PORT BRASS
2 8.930-201.0 1 BRACKET, FILTER BOLT ON
3 8.930-205.0 1 ASSY, FILTER BRACKET
4 8.930-203.0 1 ASSY, FILTER
5 8.930-206.0 2 MANIFOLD, SPRAY SUMP SWEEP
6 8.724-254.0 1 NIPPLE, 1-1/2" X 7.5" SCH 40 GALVV
7 8.724-255.0 1 NIPPLE, 1-1/2" X 3.75" SCH 40 GALV
8 8.724-256.0 1 NIPPLE, 1-1/2" X 9.0" SCH 40 GALV
9 8.724-257.0 2 NIPPLE, 1-1/2" X 3.0" SCH 40 GALV
10 8.706-193.0 3 ELBOW, 1-1/2", GALV, 90°
11 9.804-359.0 10" HOSE, 1-1/2" AG 200
12 8.713-135.0 5 PIPE, BARBED/MALE NPT 1-1/2"
13 8.709-081.0 6 CLAMP, SCREW, #28
14 8.713-944.0 1 PIPE BOILER DRAIN, 3/4" BRASS
GAUGE, PRESSURE, 1-100 PSI 2.5", 1/4" NPT
15 9.804-631.0 2
BOTTOM LIQUID FILLED
16 9.803-043.0 2 NIPPLE, 1/4 X 2 GALV
17 8.724-259.0 2 ELBOW, 1/4" NPT 90° GALV
LABEL, CAUTION, FILTER PRESSURE,
18 8.904-658.0 1
ALL W BAG FILTER
19 9.802-768.0 6 SCREW, 3/8" X 1-1/4 WHIZ LOC
20 9.802-781.0 6 NUT, 3/8" FLANGE, WHIZ LOC, NC (703108)
21 8.718-987.0 2 WASHER, RUBBER BONDED 3/8" STAINLESS
22 8.724-258.0 3 ELBOW, STREET, 1-1/2" 90° GALV
23 8.724-260.0 2 BUSHING, PIPE 2" NPT X 1-1/2" NPT GALV
24 8.724-261.0 1 ELBOW, 1-1/2" NPT 45° GALV
25 8.724-262.0 1 COUPLING, 1-1/2" NPT GALV
26 8.706-195.0 1 ELBOW, 1-1/2" FEMALE BLACK, 90°
27 8.712-945.0 1 CAP, PIPE, 1-1/2" NPT, BLK
28 8.712-775.0 12 NOZZLE, 50°, #4
29 8.705-945.0 1 BAG, FILTER 8 X 30, 100 MICRON
30 8.749-190.0 36" HOSE, 1-1/2" AG 200
31 8.749-190.0 31" HOSE, 1-1/2" AG 200
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Factory Installed Filtration
Drill Two 7/16"

Diameter Holes.
Locate Bracket on
Cabinet as Shown
and Mark Drill Point
Through Slots
17
18 1/2" 19
16
2
17
1 8 16
7
20
17 15
14
4
11
13 3
12
16
9
6
10
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Factory Installed Filtration

1 8.930-201.0 1 BRACKET, FILTER, BOLT-ON
2 8.930-205.0 1 ASSY, FILTER BRACKET
3 8.930-203.0 1 ASSY, FILTER
4 8.724-254.0 1 NIPPLE, 1-1/2" X 7.5" SCH 40 GALV
5 8.706-193.0 2 ELBOW, 1-1/2" GALV, 90°
6 9.804-359.0 24" HOSE, 1-1/2" AG 200
7 8.713-135.0 3 PIPE, BARBED/MALE NPT 1-1/2"
8 8.724-258.0 2 ELBOW, STREET, 1-1/2" 90° GALV
9 8.709-081.0 2 CLAMP, SCREW, #28
10 8.713-944.0 1 PIPE, BOILER DRAIN, 3/4" BRASS
GAUGE, PRESSURE 0-100 PSI 2.5", 1/4" NPT
11 9.804-631.0 2
BOTTOM LIQUID FILLED
12 9.803-043.0 2 NIPPLE, 1/4 X 2 GALV
13 8.724-259.0 2 ELBOW, 1/4" NPT 90° GALV
LABEL, CAUTION FILTER PRESSURE,
14 8.904-658.0 1
ALL W BAG FILTER
15 8.724-260.0 2 BUSHING, PIPE 2" NPT X 1-1/2" NPT GALV
16 9.802-768.0 6 SCREW, 3/8" X 1-1/4" WHIZ LOC
17 9.802-781.0 6 NUT, 3/8" FLANGE, WHIZ LOC NC (703108)
18 8.718-987.0 2 WASHER, RUBBER BONDED 3/8" STAINLESS
19 8.705-945.0 1 BAG, FILTER 8 X 30, 100 MICRON
20 9.804-359.0 34" HOSE, 1-1/2 AG 200
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Oil Skimmer
1 6
2
13
1 1
1
4
12
1
3 16
11
5
7
17 8, 9
15
10
18
14
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Oil Skimmer

1 8.718-810.0 11 SCREW, 10/32" X 1/2", WHIZ LOC FLANGE
2 8.913-733.0 1 COVER, MOTOR, DISC SKIMMER SS
3 8.718-968.0 4 WASHER #10 FLAT ZINC PLT
4 9.804-102.0 2 BLADE, WIPER, DISC SKIMMER SS
5 9.802-776.0 4 NUT, 5/16 ESNA
6 9.804-097.0 1 DISC, SKIMMER SS
7 9.802-791.0 4 NUT, CAGE, 10/32" X 16 GA
8 9.802-514.0 1 STRAIN RELIEF, STRT, LQ TITE
9 9.802-525.0 1 LOCKNUT, 1/2"
10 8.904-676.0 1 MOTOR, DISC SKIMMER
11 8.719-987.0 1 HUB, DISC MOUNT, DISC SKIMMER
12 8.719-068.0 1 PIN, ROLL 1/8" X 1" STEEL
13 9.804-564.0 2 SCREW, 6-22 X 12
14 9.802-804.0 4 WASHER, 5/16 FLAT
15 8.913-751.0 1 OIL SKIMMER, LARGE
- 8.921-923.0 1 WLMT, OIL SKIMMER LARGE, SS
16 8.718-568.0 3 WASHER, 1/4" SEALING
17 9.804-567.0 4 NUT, 10/32 ESNA
18 9.804-621.0 1 GASKET, SKIMMER
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Operator’s Manual Automatic Parts Washer

For technical assistance or for the

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Machine Data Label . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Maintenance

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NOTE: The manual part number is located on the

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Introduction & Safety Information

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS

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General Safety Information WARNING: Use extreme caution

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WARNING: Slips and falls from wet surfaces could

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Component Identification - Front

3 Way Air Valve

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Component Identification - Rear

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Installation Step 2: Connect a Compressed-Air Line

NOTE: All electrical installation tasks must be To Detail

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Wash Cycle Control

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Debris Screen Power Brush (Optional)

The frequency at which you must clean the debris

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Detail Brush and Flow Regulator Oil Skimmer System

Low Water Shut-Off

NOTE: If your machine is equipped with the optional

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Automatic Water Fill

Automatic Water Fill Diagram:

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Detergents & Additives Washing Parts

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• To maintain the integrity of the exterior finish,

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7. Heat the wash water to operating temperature,

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5. Using a 2" socket and breaker bar, unscrew the

• 5/16" wrench or socket Turntable Motor

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5. Remove the tension springs between the motor Replacement Procedure

4. Remove the two screws, retaining nut and O-ring

6. Remove the drive pulley access plate (Two 5/16"

9. Use a 1/8” hex key to remove the pulley and steam

Required tools and Equipment Skimmer Motor

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6. Remove the three screws from the skimmer motor

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Troubleshooting The Electrical System

Components to determine which component is causing

shock may result.

• Electrical troubleshooting should be performed

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Testing Individual Components Heating Element

2. Remove the switch from the control panel and

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Thermostat Start Capacitor

5. Set the thermostat to 120°F, warm it to just above