2.5.1.5
Drip Pan
A 1.3 mm (18 gauge) 18 gauge stainless steel drip pan shall be provided the
full length of the conveyor. The drip pan shall be turned up on each side,
creased for center drainage, and shall be pitched or directed by a conveyor
belt to an integral sump and removable strainer at the drain locations.
2.5.1.6
Conveyor Belt
The slat conveyor belt shall be overlapping and of nonstaining plastic
material. Belt slats shall be 250 mm 10 inches wide and shall snap onto a
stainless steel chain without the use of tools. The chain shall be the
driving force. Belts shall ride on high density plastic slide rails.
Sprocket hubs and shafts shall be stainless steel with [ultra-high density
plastic] [stainless steel] teeth. Enclosure panels of 1.3 mm (18 gauge) 18
gauge stainless steel shall be hinged to the slider pan, and the conveyor
under-bracing assembly by means of concealed hinges at the top and screw
fasteners or magnetic catch at the bottom.
2.5.1.7
Curve Guide
Where the conveyor negotiates a curve, it shall be equipped with an
antifriction device to reduce friction and wear. Lubrication, if
necessary, shall be applied to the curve by means of a remote electrical
pump.
2.5.2
Conveyor, Gravity Flow Type
Conveyor shall be [ultra high density plastic] [stainless steel] roller,
gravity operated, soiled dish type, to transport standard 356 by 457 mm 14
by 18 inch cafeteria trays, constructed in accordance with NSF 2, and shall
be size and configuration indicated.
2.5.2.1
Conveyor Trough (Pan)
The conveyor trough shall be one-piece, seamless, constructed of 1.9 mm
(14-gauge) 14 gauge stainless steel with integral soiled landing table,
trough to be depressed to accept roller sections, pan pitched to soiled
dishtable where indicated.
2.5.2.2
Soiled Dishtable
Table shall be one-piece, seamless, construction of 1.9 mm (14 gauge) 14
gauge stainless steel integral with trough, landing shelf and adjacent
dishtable surfaces. Table shall be turned up 250 mm 10 inches at 90
degrees and back at 45 degrees where table is against wall surfaces, turned
up 75 mm 3 inches at 90 degrees on all non-wall areas to form rolled rim.
Table shall be mounted on 2.7 mm (12 gauge) 12 gauge stainless steel closed
end channel supports 1500 mm 60 inches on center. Legs shall be provided as
specified for stainless steel gussets, legs, crossrails, and feet. Ninety
degree table turns shall be equipped with 2.7 mm (12 gauge) 12 gauge
stainless steel guide, complete with antifriction device. All corners
shall be 19 mm 3/4 inch coved radius.
2.5.2.3
Roller Assemblies
Roller sections shall be (PVC plastic) (stainless steel, tubing style, with
stainless steel ball bearings. Rollers shall be mounted to stainless steel
hex shafts, set in 2.7 mm (12 gauge) 12 gauge stainless steel side rails
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