ASTM F1021

This specification covers detergent feeders, rinse additive feeders, and sanitizing agent feeders intended to automatically maintain the concentration of additives in the wash, recirculated rinse, or non-recirculated rinse water of commercial spray- type dish-washing and glass-washing machines. Detergent, rinse additive, and sanitizing agent feeders shall be of the following types and styles: Types I, II, III, IV, V, and VI; and Style I; II; III; IV; V; and VI. Materials used shall be free from defects that would adversely affect the performance or maintainability of individual components or of the overall assembly. The feeder shall be complete so that when connected to the specified source of power (electrical or water, or both), the unit can be used for its intended function. Feeders shall be tested in accordance with specified requirements.

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1. Scope

1.1 This specification covers detergent feeders, rinse additive feeders, and sanitizing agent feeders intended to automatically maintain the concentration of additives in the wash, recirculated rinse, or non-recirculated rinse water of commercial spray-type dishwashing and glasswashing machines.

1.2 The values stated in inch-pound units are to be regarded as the standard. The values given in parentheses are for information only.

2. Referenced Documents

NSF International Standards
NSF Food Service Equipment Listing
ASTM Standards
A167 Specification for Stainless and Heat-Resisting Chromium-Nickel Steel Plate, Sheet, and Strip
D3951 Practice for Commercial Packaging
F760 Specification for Food Service Equipment Manuals
American Society of Sanitary Engineering Standards
ASSE1001 Pipe Applied Atmospheric Vacuum Breakers
Building Officials and Code Administrators International Standard
BOCA Basic Plumbing Code
Underwriters Laboratories Standards
UL73 Motor Operated Appliances

Index Terms

chemical feeder; detergent dispenser; rinse additive; rinse injector; sanitizer; ICS Number Code 97.040.40 (Dishwashers)

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