Eswood UC25NDP Recirculating Underbench Dishwasher

Eswood UC25NDP Recirculating Under bench Commercial Dishwasher

The Eswood UC25NDP represents a benchmark in compact, high efficiency undercounter commercial dishwashers, engineered specifically to satisfy the relentless daily demands of busy Australian hospitality environments. Delivering a fully automatic front-loading layout that fits neatly under standard commercial work benches, this heavy-duty under bench dishwasher features a continuous processing capacity of up to 500 plates per hour.

Optimised for commercial kitchens, busy cafes, bustling bars, and small-to-medium restaurants, the Eswood UC25NDP combines a space-saving footprint with absolute operational simplicity. Operating on standard 500x500mm wash rack sizes, it utilizes a one-touch automatic mechanism that starts the moment a program is selected, and the start button is pressed, ensuring your back-of-house operations keep pace during peak service rushes.

The Eswood UC25NDP is made in Australia to HACCP standards

In high-turnover hospitality and catering settings, managing rising utility consumption while maintaining strict hygiene rules dictates daily profitability. The Eswood UC25NDP directly addresses these baseline operational challenges by incorporating an advanced recirculating wash system that consumes a modest 3.5 litres of water per hot cycle. This intelligent configuration drastically minimizes wastewater generation, structural power consumption, and chemical usage without sacrificing the high-velocity physical pressure needed to blast away heavy grease and food residues.

Operational compliance and daily tracking are integrated seamlessly into the durable double-skinned chassis. The bright, top-mounted digital wash and rinse temperature controllers and displays allow floor managers to complete easy visual validation for rigorous HACCP record-keeping and local health audits. To eliminate common under-bench plumbing installation headaches, the UC25NDP comes factory-fitted with a heavy-duty internal drain pump, a precision detergent pump, and an automatic rinse aid injector as standard components, allowing immediate connection underneath standard bar panels or commercial prep counters.

Versatile Hospitality Industry Use Cases

• Bustling Cafes & Espresso Bars: Rapidly cycle through plates, ceramic coffee cups, latte glasses, and saucers under a rapid, gentle sequence while fitting neatly beneath lower espresso counters.
• Busy Bars, Pubs & Lounges: Safely handles delicate stemware, cocktail tools, and heavy craft beer glasses on standard square racks right where the drink service happens.
• Mid-Sized Restaurants & Bistros: Process up to 500 dinner plates per hour using distinct wash program speeds to handle varying degrees of daily kitchen soil.
• Catering Operations & Office Kitchens: Deploys as a highly effective, independent washing asset to offload localized glass or dessert dish traffic away from larger passthrough hood washers.

Comprehensive List of Standard Features

• High-Volume Turnaround Capability: Achieves processing limits of up to 500 plates per hour to safeguard front-of-house dinnerware volumes.
• Three Selectable Wash Programs: Features flexible factory cleaning configurations of 60, 85, and 115 seconds to perfectly match cycle speed with the degree of soil.
• Independent Upper & Lower Arms: Built with durable, premium-grade stainless steel rotating arms featuring multiple jets to deliver maximum wash and rinse coverage.
• Thermostatically Controlled Boost Heater: Built-in boost heater is interlocked directly with machine operation to guarantee a legal, correct sanitising rinse every cycle.
• Top-Mounted Control Panel: Ergonomically positioned electromechanical switches maximize visibility and minimize operator bending during hectic service hours.
• Full Stainless-Steel Construction: Manufactured using premium commercial-grade stainless steel across the cabinet body and internal components for extended physical life.
• Full-Width Stainless Steel Tank Strainers: Integrates comprehensive dual stage filtration screens to trap fine food scraps and protect the main wash pump.
• Integrated Chemical Delivery Assembly: Arrives factory-equipped with an automated liquid detergent pump and an electronically regulated rinse-aid injector.
• Standard Heavy-Duty Drain Pump: Fitted out-of-the-box with an internal drain pump to cleanly discharge wastewater uphill into elevated under bench traps.
• Safety Cut-Off Interlock Switch: Fitted with a robust mechanical safety breaker that instantly halts active pumping operations if the front door is opened.

Technical Specifications

Dimensions, Capacity & Weights

• External Width: 605mm
• External Depth: 660mm (995mm deep with front loader door dropped fully open)
• External Height: 870mm
• Standard Baskets Handled: 500mm x 500mm
• Maximum Output Capacity: Up to 500 plates per hour / 30 racks per hour
• Internal Tank Liquid Volume: 18 Litres
• Net Empty Machine Weight: 68 kg
• Standard Included Accessories: 1 x 500x500mm plate rack, 1 x 500x500mm cup/glass rack, 1 x cutlery container

Power, Water & Plumbing

• Electrical Connection Requirement: 240V / 50Hz / 1 Phase
• Total Electrical Load Rating: 3.6 kW
• Current Draw Parameter: 15 Amp (Fitted with a heavy-duty single-phase commercial plug)
• Water Consumption Rating: 3.5 Litres per hot cycle
• Water Connection Supply Feed: 1/2” BSPF hot water supply inlet calibrated between 1-4 bar (15-58 psi) pressure
• Required Input Feed Temperature: Minimum 65°C hot water feed for proper booster temperature recovery

Cleaning & Preventative Maintenance

The Eswood UC25NDP is custom engineered to take the hassle out of kitchen closing procedures and preserve internal plumbing line assemblies over decades of service:

• Toolless Component Detachment: Upper and lower stainless steel spray arms snap free effortlessly by hand, allowing rapid clearing of lime scale or foreign debris.
• Accessible Filtration Screens: Wide-surface steel tray filter mats pull out effortlessly, keeping trapped waste bits separate from the main water reservoir for quick sink rinsing.
• Crevice-Free Internal Basin Layout: Internal wash chamber removes complex hidden corners to completely prevent grease buildup, grime pockets, and bacterial accumulation.
• Durable Plug-In Door Seals: High-grade rubber perimeter door gaskets seal tightly against hot moisture escape and pull free easily for prompt sanitation wipe-downs.

Warranty, Standards & Compliance

• Comprehensive 2-Year Manufacturer Warranty: Fully covered by a standard 24-month parts and labour commercial warranty direct from Eswood Australia for true long-term peace of mind.
• HACCP International Safety Certified: Tested, reviewed, and certified by HACCP International, confirming it meets stringent criteria for installation directly into active food zones.
• FSANZ Safe Food Code Compliant: Calibrated to sustain the exact thermal pasteurisation values demanded by Australian national safe food handling mandates.
• Watermark Approved Engineering: Stamped and approved under national Watermark regulatory guidelines, ensuring a legal and secure connection to public water mains.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: Can the Eswood UC25NDP be plugged into a standard 10A residential wall socket?
A: No. The UC25NDP operates on a powerful 3.6 kW heating element network and draws a 14.9A load, meaning it requires a dedicated 15-amp commercial single-phase power outlet with a wider grounding pin infrastructure.

Q: Does this model include a built-in drain pump, or do I need a gravity layout?
A: Yes, it includes a heavy-duty internal drain pump fitted as standard (indicated by the NDP model suffix), which actively pumps wastewater upward into elevated under bench plumbing connections.

Q: How does the thermal boost heater interlock keep local food safety inspectors happy?
A: The built-in safety interlock automatically pauses the cleaning program cycle countdown if the booster water drops below target values, ensuring that the final rinsing stage always hits the required thermal sanitising temperature.

Q: Can I use this machine to wash both dinner plates and delicate glassware?
A: Absolutely. Operating on a universal 500x500mm rack layout, the UC25NDP functions perfectly as a dual dish and glass washer, eliminating the need for separate machines in space-restricted commercial kitchens.

Q: What type of water supply feed configuration does this unit need?
A: It requires an incoming hot water line supply calibrated at a minimum of 65°C with a pressure rating between 1 and 4 bar (15-58 psi) to guarantee rapid cycle recovery speeds.

Why Buy from Snowmaster?

Sourcing professional under bench commercial dishwashing assets like the Eswood UC25NDP requires a dedicated supply partner that understands the high-stakes commercial kitchen landscape.

• Over 80 Years of Commercial Hospitality Experience: For generations, we have actively supported Australian restaurants, cafes, pubs, and clubs, delivering honest, knowledgeable advice and dependable commercial equipment assets.
• Authorised Eswood Supplier Expertise: Our long-standing relationship with Middleby/Eswood ensures our consulting and service teams maintain comprehensive technical familiarity with the entire line, aligning your water pressure and power requirements perfectly before dispatch.
• Unrivalled Post-Sale Operational Support: We don’t disappear after the delivery truck leaves your venue. Snowmaster provides prioritized, streamlined access to genuine local replacement parts, accelerated warranty logging, and dependable technical backup to protect your venue’s ongoing daily trade.