Section 408.18142. Pan washers and rack washers .  


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  • (1) The safety controls on a pan washer or rack washer  shall  be inspected and maintained not less than as prescribed in table 1 .

    (2)   A pan washer or rack washer shall have an emergency door latch on the door so an operator may open the door from the inside .

    (3)    Where the controls of a pan or rack washer are subject to water spray or splash, they shall be the waterproof type .

    (4)    A pan washer shall be guarded to protect the operator from overspray and the overflow and drain stand pipes shall be arranged to prevent backflow of liquids from hitting the operator .

    (5)   Table 1 reads as follows:

    TABLE 1

    SAFETY CONTROL INSPECTION GUIDE FOR WASHERS AND OVENS

    Item                                                                             Monthly

    Fuel safety shutoff valve                                                   X

    Combustion safeguard                                                      X

    Time delay switches                                                          X

    Fan failure interlocks                                                         X

    Conveyor failure interlocks                                               X

    Temperature limit switches                                                X

    Pressure supervising switches                                            X

    Door and damper limit switches                                       X

    Automatic fire checks                                                       X

    Explosion venting latches on doors                                  X

    Operation sequencing tests of auxiliaries                          X

History: 1979 AC; 1982 AACS .