Control Units And Timers For Commercial Kitchenware Washers, And Related Methods

A method for removing a control unit from a commercial kitchenware washer, the method comprising:

• disconnecting at least one pump of the control unit and/or a conduit coupled to the at least one pump from a tube from a chemical supply of the commercial kitchenware washer, via a quick-connect coupling, without use of tools;
• disconnecting at least one electrical cable from an electrical connector of the control unit, via a quick-connect coupling, without use of tools;
• and
• disengaging a connector coupled to the control unit from a base coupled to the commercial kitchenware washer, via a spring actuator, without the use of tools, to thereby remove the control unit from the commercial kitchenware washer.

A timer for installation in a conventional control assembly of a commercial kitchenware washer as a replacement for a cam timer electrically connected in the conventional control assembly via multiple cam connectors, the timer comprising:

• a body that does not include cams;
• at least one control coupled to the body, the at least one control configured to change a time of a washing operation performed by the commercial kitchenware washer;
• and
• multiple electrical connectors disposed in a row along the body, the electrical connectors each associated with a timer for a different washing operation performed by the commercial kitchenware washer.