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D. 

Installing the 50G Dolly (Note: Dollies are not available for the 50G Jr.)

 

 

1. 

Remove the 1 1⁄4” ball valve.

 

 

2. 

Remove the two 1⁄4-20 hex head thread cutter screws from the drainpipe support bracket.

 

 

3. 

Turn drain pipe a quarter turn to the left (counter-clockwise), so that the drain pipe is on an angle.  

 

 

 

Make sure the drain pipe clears the framework of the dolly.  

 

 

4. 

CAUTION:   HANDLE DRAIN ASSEMBLY CAREFULLY! ONLY SWIVEL THE  

 

 

 

 

 

DRAINPIPE HORIZONTALLY; NEVER APPLY ANY VERTICAL 

 

 

 

 

 

PRESSURE OR TORQUE TO THE DRAINPIPE ASSEMBLY.

 

 

5. 

Lift ball washer onto the dolly (handles in front of machine).

 

 

 

6. 

Move drain pipe back into place.

 

 

7. 

Reinstall support bracket onto washer frame.  Slide plate over drain pipe marker hole placements  

 

 

 

with a punch or a marker.  Drill holes with a 3/16” drill bit.

 

 

8. 

Reinstall screws.

 

 

9. 

Reinstall 1 1⁄4” ball valve.

 

E. 

Replacing Rubber Latches

 

 

Rubber latches are made of a durable flexible material designed to withstand abuse. They may, however,  

 

 

eventually require replacement. Refer to the illustration below.

 

 

1. 

Remove the machine screws from each top and bottom hinge bracket

 

 

2. 

Replace latch and re-install screws.

 

F. 

Troubleshooting

 

 

This section covers most of the typical malfunctions of the WITTEK washer.  Use this section in    

 

 

conjunction with the parts list and diagrams found elsewhere in this manual.

Summary of Contents for 50G

Page 1: ...50G Washer Junior Super Manual Call 1 800 869 1800 or go online at www wittekgolf com to order ...

Page 2: ... Installation and Hook up 1 Select a working location with a Adequate working space recommended minimum of 50 square feet b A hard stable surface NOTE The machine may be used outdoors however DO NOT PLACE THE MACHINE DIRECTLY ON OPEN GROUND A HARD SURFACE SUCH AS A PIECE OF 3 4 PLYWOOD MUST BE KEPT BETWEEN THE MACHINE AND OPEN GROUND 2 It is not necessary that the machine be perfectly level The 50...

Page 3: ...sket is left on the ground c Turn the machine on using the ON OFF switch located on the end of the drive motor The machine should make a low humming sound motor drive shaft and drum should turn d Make certain that the vibrator motor is running and that the hopper is vibrating The vibrator motor ON OFF switch is located on the connecting wire between the vibrator motor and the drive motor e Place a...

Page 4: ...ill accelerate deterioration of rubber cleaning surfaces 11 Regularly remove the drum from washer to inspect for broken or cut balls large debris or other obstructions that may be lodged in the lower drum guides or drainage slot The pillow block bearings are designed with quick release pins to facilitate easy drum removal To remove the drum a Remove the quick release pins from each pillow block be...

Page 5: ... ball guides in the front of the drum Rotate drum toward you about 1 4 of the way Place golf balls in the slots in back of drum Rotate the drum away from you so that the balls are between the inner and outer drums c Leave the balls in place and tighten the bearings and motor mounting bolts The drum is now horizontally aligned Make sure coupler set is level after tightening bolts d Gently rotate th...

Page 6: ... and secure with tape Three wraps around the circumference of the drum will generally be enough e Wrap mark cut and tape the long textured liner to the drum in the same manner as the shim f Use a 7 64 or 1 8 drill bit Drill 9 holes each approximately 1 2 apart along one side of the liner seam Make sure than the holes are in the recesses between the ribs of the rubber Then drill 9 matching holes on...

Page 7: ... and one short piece of textured rubber that are mounted in the top half and the sheet metal screw necessary for mounting The 50G Jr has four strips a Cut trim and drill the top strips in the same manner as the bottom strips b Taper the ends of the new strips that line up to the entry and exit chutes to match the taper of the old ones c Install the new strips into the existing holes of the liners ...

Page 8: ...les in front of machine 6 Move drain pipe back into place 7 Reinstall support bracket onto washer frame Slide plate over drain pipe marker hole placements with a punch or a marker Drill holes with a 3 16 drill bit 8 Reinstall screws 9 Reinstall 1 1 4 ball valve E Replacing Rubber Latches Rubber latches are made of a durable flexible material designed to withstand abuse They may however eventually ...

Page 9: ...Clear machine and reset starter switch Realign drum Replace liners Remove and replace faulty gear s Change water Replace liners Check and repair electrical connec tions in motor Check replace hopper motor Clear drain Check replace ball valve PROBLEM PROBABLE CAUSE REMEDY G Ordering Replacement Parts WITTEK Ball Washers are designed for continuous use and are virtually indestructible However certai...

Page 10: ...Replacement 50G Drum with Rubber Liner M 73 43 50G Superwash Replacement Rubber Latch M 73 102 50G Superwash Motor Guard M 73 126 50G Superwash Liner Guide Set M 73387 2 50G Superwash Heater Coil Only Model 50G Junior Parts List 73173 1 4 H P Motor with Starter Switch and Heater Coil 73174 1 4 H P Motor no Switch 73175 Starter Switch with Heater Coil 73176 Vibrator Motor 73181 Fiber Gear for Motor...

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