Auto-Chlor ACvsMeiko USA, Inc. KA-54 WAHRS
Side-by-side dishwasher comparison
Auto-Chlor AC
Throughput
30racks/hr
Water Use
1.04gal/rack
Idle Rate (Low Temp)
0kW
Sanitation
Chemical Sanitizing Machine
Meiko USA, Inc. KA-54 WAHRS
Water Use
0.29gal/rack
Idle Rate (High Temp)
1.04kW
Sanitation
Hot Water Sanitizing Machine
Machine Type
Single Tank Rack Conveyor
Key differences
Meiko USA, Inc. KA-54 WAHRS is 72% more efficient at 0.29 gal/rack versus 1.04 gal/rack for the Auto-Chlor AC. Overall, the Auto-Chlor AC sits higher in the category, ranking above 89% of certified commercial dishwashers.
Throughput
| Spec | Auto-Chlor | Meiko USA, Inc. |
|---|---|---|
| Racks per Hour(racks/hr) | 30 | — |
Water Use
| Spec | Auto-Chlor | Meiko USA, Inc. |
|---|---|---|
| Per Rack(gal) | 1.04 | 0.29 |
Energy
| Spec | Auto-Chlor | Meiko USA, Inc. |
|---|---|---|
| Idle Rate (Low Temp)(kW) | 0 | — |
| Idle Rate (High Temp)(kW) | — | 1.04 |
| Booster Heater Idle Rate(kW) | — | 0.01 |
| Washing Energy (Low Temp)(kWh/rack) | 0.020 | — |
| Washing Energy (High Temp)(kWh/rack) | — | 0.290 |
| Energy Saver Mode | No | No |
Configuration
| Spec | Auto-Chlor | Meiko USA, Inc. |
|---|---|---|
| Machine Type | Under Counter - Glasswasher | Single Tank Rack Conveyor |
| Sanitation Method | Chemical Sanitizing (Low Temp) Machine | Hot Water Sanitizing (High Temp) Machine |
| Inseparable Booster Heater | — | No |
| Heat Recovery | No | Yes |
| Heat Recovery Features | — | Exhaust Heat Exchanger |
| Hot Water Offset Claimed | No | Yes |
| Hot Water Offset(kWh/rack) | — | 0.110 |