DC SD45A D Standard Dishwashers – frontloading 450×450

£1,661.00

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SKU: SD45A D

Product summary

Product description

Break tank & drain pump – Three minute cycle, superior peristaltic auto-dosing units, low water usage, double skinned, two baskets, engineer diagnostic mode. Programmable options: rinse thermolock, auto-start door, audio status indicator, integral softener (when fitted).

The DC SD45A D is a compact, high-speed glasswasher with break-tank water control and a powered drain pump for flexible placement and consistent three-minute cycles.

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SPECIFICATION 26 facts · tap for all External W × D × H535x575x795mmWidth535 mmDepth575 mmInput power13 ampProduct codeSD45A DBrandDC

Identity3

Brand DCsite
Product code SD45A Dsite
Type Commercial Glasswasherscatalogue

Size & weight5

Depth 575 mmsite
External (W×D×H) 535 × 575 × 795 mmcatalogue
External W × D × H 535x575x795mmsite
Height 795 mmsite
Width 535 mmsite

Capacity2

Supplied baskets 1 Dish, 1 Cup and Cutlerycatalogue
Wash height 290 mmcatalogue

Power & energy4

Input power 13 ampsite
Rinse element 2.6 kWcatalogue
Totaload 3 kWcatalogue
Wash element 2 kWcatalogue

Build & fittings3

Counter balanced door Nocatalogue
Double skinned Yescatalogue
Filterount 1catalogue

Other stated facts9

Basket size 450×450catalogue
Boilerapacity 2.8 Lcatalogue
Cycle times s 180 seccatalogue
Drain outlet height 180 mmcatalogue
Placeapacity 14catalogue
Wash tank 22 Lcatalogue
Water flow min 10 l/mincatalogue
Water per cycle 2.4 L litrescatalogue
Water pressure min 2-4 bar (28-56 psi)catalogue
THE WORKING VIEW

Why this commercial glasswasher earns its place

The SD45A D takes the SD45A's break-tank design and adds a powered drain pump—built for venues where you can't rely on gravity drainage or need the flexibility to place the machine wherever makes sense for service flow. Three-minute cycles, 450×450 frontloading, two baskets, peristaltic auto-dosing—all the core features that make this machine work for busy bars and restaurants.

The powered drain pump solves real site problems. No need for a sloped outlet or clear fall to the waste line. No waiting for gravity to catch up during back-to-back cycles. The pump moves water out on your timeline, not the physics timeline, which matters when service is hectic. Combined with the break tank managing water temperature and flow, you get consistent rinse quality even when utility conditions are tight or when the machine's wedged into a space that doesn't have perfect drainage geometry.

Peristaltic auto-dosing keeps chemical waste down and quality consistent. Double-skinned construction keeps it quiet in close quarters. Engineer diagnostic mode means any service work doesn't require stripping the entire machine. Programme in rinse thermolock, auto-start, or audio indicators as your operation needs.

BEFORE YOU BUY

Questions, answered straight

Gravity drainage requires a clear, downward slope to your waste outlet. A powered drain pump lets you place the machine wherever makes sense for your service flow—next to the bar, under the counter, even slightly above waste level if needed—without fighting plumbing constraints.

No. The pump is a small, efficient unit built into the machine. It draws minimal extra power and is reliable through thousands of cycles. Service and replacement are straightforward.

The break tank manages water temperature and flow, keeping rinse quality consistent. In hard water areas, you can fit an integral water softener (SD45A IS D variant) for peak performance, or manage with descaling as part of your routine maintenance.

The SD45A D runs a three-minute cycle with two baskets. Exact glass capacity depends on size and basket type. Call 01792 732702 with your glass details and we'll give you real throughput numbers.

The powered drain pump can handle temporary backpressure, but it's not designed to fight chronic blockages. Keep your waste line clear as part of routine maintenance—the same as any kitchen equipment. Our team can advise on drain maintenance during setup or servicing.

Yes, absolutely. The SD45A IS D combines integral water softener with the powered drain pump, giving you both water management and drainage flexibility. Or fit an upstream softener if you prefer. Call 01792 732702 to discuss your water profile.
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DC SD45A D Standard Dishwashers – frontloading 450×450 Product Data

Dimensions (W×D×H) 535 × 575 × 795 mm
Power supply 13 amp
Basket size 450×450
Capacity (dishes/glasses) 14
Cycle times 180 sec
Usable wash height 290 mm
Wash tank capacity 22 L
Boiler 2.8 L
Water consumption 2.4 L
Wash element 2 kW
Rinse element 2.6 kW
Total load 3 kW
Double skinned Yes
Counter-balanced door No
Filters 1
Supplied baskets/racks 1 Dish, 1 Cup and Cutlery
Min. flow rate 10 l/min
Min. water pressure 2-4 bar (28-56 psi)
Drain outlet height 180 mm
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