ASTM F1203

This specification covers manually fed, motor-driven rotary conveyor type, automatically controlled, commercial pot, pan, and utensil washing machines. The washer shall be of the following type, and class as specified. Motor-driven continuous rotary conveyor: type I - one door (front loading); type II - one or two door (pass-through corner operation); and type III - one or two door (pass-through straight line operation). Style and class: style 1 - steam heated; style 2 - electric heat; class A - injection; and class B - heat exchange coil. The design, construction, and performance requirements of the washing machine are presented in details. The operational test; leakage test; and energy and productivity test shall be performed to meet the requirements prescribed.

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1. Scope

1.1 This specification covers manually fed, motor-driven rotary conveyor type, automatically controlled, commercial pot, pan, and utensil washing machines, hereinafter referred to as "the washer."

1.2 The following precautionary statement pertains only to the test methods portion, Section 9 of this specification: This standard does not purport to address all of the safety concerns, if any, associated with its use. It is the responsibility of the user of this standard to establish appropriate safety and health practices and determine the applicability of regulatory limitations prior to use.

2. Referenced Documents

NSF International Standards
NSFListings–FoodEquipment
Federal Regulations
OSHA Title 29
National Electrical Manufacturers Association Standards
NEMAMG-I Motors and Generators
National Fire Protection Association Standard
NFPA/ANSI70 National Electrical Code
ASTM Standards
A120 Specification for Pipe, Steel, Black and Hot-Dipped Zinc-Coated (Galvanized) Welded and Seamless for Ordinary Uses
A167 Specification for Stainless and Heat-Resisting Chromium-Nickel Steel Plate, Sheet, and Strip
A436 Specification for Austenitic Gray Iron Castings
A554 Specification for Welded Stainless Steel Mechanical Tubing
B127 Specification for Nickel-Copper Alloy (UNS N04400) Plate, Sheet, and Strip
B43 Specification for Seamless Red Brass Pipe, Standard Sizes
B75 Specification for Seamless Copper Tube
D3951 Practice for Commercial Packaging
F1021 Specification for Feeders, Detergent, Rinse Agent, and Sanitizing Agent for Commercial Dishwashing and Glasswashing Machines
F760 Specification for Food Service Equipment Manuals
American National Standards
ANSISI.13 Methods for the Measurement of Sound Pressure Levels
Underwriters Laboratories Standard
UL921 Commercial Electric Dishwashers

Index Terms

commercial rotary conveyor type; pot washer; utensil washer; ICS Number Code 97.040.40 (Dishwashers)

Citing ASTM Standards

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