Glastender GT-18 - Manual (Page 4)

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Glastender, Inc. • 5400 North Michigan Road • Saginaw, MI • 48604-9780
800.748.0423 • 989.752.4275 • Fax 989.752.4444 • www.glastender.com
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GT-18 Glasswasher with front panel removed
1. General
Plumbing
a. 1/2” OD (or larger) copper to 3/8” FMPT adapter provided
b. Minimum water pressure is 25 PSI
c. Maximum water pressure is 100 PSI. Install water pressure regulator if line pressure is
over 100 PSI. Water valve on unit has built-in strainer and flow control to provide consis-
tent volume between 25 and 100 PSI
d. Install separate water shut-off valve
e. Unit has built-in air gap - vacuum breaker is not required
f. Maximum temperature is 150ºF (66ºC)
g. Minimum temperature is 120ºF (49ºC)
h. Consumption is 2-1/2 gallons per cycle
2. Drain a. 1-1/2” tailpiece
b. Use open type floor drain for maximum drainage
3. Electrical a. 120V, single phase, 60Hz, 6-foot grounded cord included
b. Dedicated 15 amp circuit recommended
c. Power requirements - 3.5 amps
4. Detergent a. Extra heavy duty, non-foaming, commercial liquid dishwashing detergent is required - .30%
concentration
b. Consult local chemical supplier to match detergent with local water conditions
5. Sanitizer a. Liquid chlorine bleach (sodium hypochlorite - 5.25% solution) adjusted to 50 ppm
6. Rinse Aid a. Liquid Rinse Aid adjusted for proper sheeting
7. Installation
Considerations
a. 1” clearance required to remove top
b. Front side service is essential
c. Detergent, Sanitizer, and Rinse Aid containers are stored externally - six-foot lengths of
tubing are provided. Storage for three one-gallon containers is required within five feet