Details
Overview
Champion (PP‑28) is a door‑type, front‑feed pot/pan and utensil washer, ideal for high‑soil ware in commercial kitchens. Built with heavy‑gauge 304 stainless steel, it operates at ~25 racks/hour and handles large wares like 140‑quart mixing bowls. Optimized spray arm nozzles, automatic tank fill, and optional booster heating deliver thorough high‑temperature sanitization. Features include safety interlocks, interchangeable spray arms, external lift‑out basket for clog reduction, and one‑switch operation.
Manufacturer Information
Made by Champion Industries, Inc., founded over 130 years ago and known as “The Dishwashing Machine Specialist.” Champion offers a full line of door‑type machines and pot/pan/rack washers globally. Spec sheets for PP‑28 and companion models (PP‑12‑PT, PP‑20‑PT, PP‑36) are available for technical review.
Key Specifications
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Capacity | ~25 racks/hour |
| Wash Chamber | 28″ × 28″ × 28″ |
| Pump Power | 7.5 HP |
| Spray Design | Revolving upper & lower “water‑knife” nozzles |
| Construction | Heavy‑gauge stainless steel |
| Options | Electric, steam coil, or steam injector heat; booster heater |
| Controls | Automatic tank fill & drain, detergent hookup, switch‑start |
| Safety Features | Safety interlock door, low‑water heat cutoff |
| Warranty | 1‑year parts & labor |
Competitor Insight & Search Terms
Top competing models with similar high‑temp door‑type and pot/pan washers are:
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Champion PP‑12‑PT, PP‑20‑PT, PP‑36 (single/double/triple rack).
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Champion DH‑6000 and DH‑6000‑VHR (door‑type dishwashers with booster, 40‑60 racks/hr capacity).
High‑value search and transactional keywords to target:
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FAQs
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What rack throughput can I expect?
The PP‑28 handles approximately 25 racks per hour under high‑temperature cycles. -
Can it wash large items like 140‑quart bowls?
Yes — the 28" cube chamber accommodates oversized pots, pans, and mixing bowls. -
What heating choices are available?
Options include electric element, closed steam coil, or steam injector, and an optional booster heater for sanitizing temperature rise. -
How does safety and maintenance fare?
Built‑in safety interlock door, low‑water heat protection, removable filtration system, and easy‑clean spray arm caps help ensure safe, minimal‑maintenance operation. -
What support and warranty is included?
Comes standard with one-year parts and labor warranty and Champion offers spec sheets, manuals, service guides, and rep support.