Owner`s manual

MODEL EST INSTALLATION & OPERATION MANUAL Rev. 1.04B Page
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4. Addendum for Machines Installed in the City of Chicago
"All food dispensing establishments using chlorine or other approved chemical sanitizers shall, at
all times, maintain an adequate testing device."
"Dishes and other eating and drinking utensils to be washed in a dishwashing machine shall be
properly scraped and pre-rinsed and shall be stacked in racks or trays so as to avoid
overcrowding, and so as to permit the wash and rinse waters to reach all surfaces of each
utensil."
"In machine washing, multi-use eating and drinking utensils shall be washed in water containing a
suitable detergent at a temperature from 120 degrees F. to 140 degrees F. or other method
approved by the Department of Health.
"The water in the wash tank shall be changed during operation as often as is necessary to keep it
reasonably clean. An effective concentration of detergent in the wash water shall be maintained
at all times."
"Bactericidal treatment shall consist of exposure of all surfaces of dishes and utensils being
washed to a rinse of clean water, at a temperature of not less than 180 degrees F. or other
method approved by the Department of Health."
"All dishwashing machines shall maintain a flow pressure not less than 15 or more than 25
pounds per square inch on the fresh water line at the machine and not less than 10 pounds per
square inch at the rinse nozzles. A suitable gauge cock shall be provided immediately upstream
from the final rinse spray to permit checking the flow of the final rinse water. An easily readable
thermometer accurate to ± 2 degrees F. shall be provided on both the wash and rinse water lines
of the dishwashing machine which will indicate the temperature of the water solution therein."
"Dishwashing machines shall be thoroughly cleaned at least once each day. The pumps and the
wash and rinse sprays or jets shall be so designed that a forceful stream of water will reach all
surfaces of the utensils when they are properly racked. These parts shall be thoroughly cleaned
at least once each day. The pumps and the wash and rinse sprays or jets shall be so designed
that a forceful stream of water will reach all surfaces of the utensils when they are properly
racked. These parts shall be readily accessible for inspection and cleaning."
"After bactericidal treatment, utensils and containers shall be stored at a sufficient height above
the floor in a clean, dry place, protected from flies, splash, dust, overhead leakage and
condensation, and other contamination. Containers and utensils shall be inverted, covered, or
otherwise protected from contamination until used for serving."
Drain racks, trays, and shelves shall be made of non-corrodible material and shall be kept clean.
In handling containers and utensils the surfaces thereof which come in contact with food or drink
shall not be touched by the hands, except during the process of washing.
Tables for clean and dirty dishes and food shall be so arranged that the dirty dishes will be as far
removed from the food and clean dishes as may be possible.
All single-service articles and utensils shall be purchased in sanitary cartons and stored therein in
a clean, dry place until used, and after removal from the cartons, these articles shall be handled
in such a manner as to prevent contamination.
Please note the following procedures must be followed for City of Chicago
Approval:
1. All low energy models must have low-level sani alarms, both
visual and audio.
2. All models must have a City of Chicago approval data label
affixed to the machine.
3. Chlorine sanitizer must be a minimum of 100 PPM.