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Commercial Dishwasher Operating Cost Calculator

Estimate annual water, energy and chemical costs from cycle volume.

Project inputs

Change the assumptions to explore an early planning scenario.

Planning result

Enter your assumptions

  • Water and sewer
  • Energy
  • Chemicals
  • Estimated annual operating cost

How to use this result

Use machine data and actual utility tariffs where possible.

Units

Keep input units consistent.

Sanitation

Do not reduce temperatures or chemical use outside approved procedures.

Important: Costs, utility rates, permits, inspections, environmental duties, health requirements, safety rules and equipment standards vary by country, province or state, municipality, building use, equipment type and project scope. Qualified local professionals and the authority having jurisdiction must determine what applies. Warewashing involves hot water, steam, electricity, chemicals, wet floors, moving equipment and food-safety obligations. Qualified professionals and local health authorities determine installation, sanitation and operating requirements.