Asbestos-free flat gasket LF 3786562

A flat gasket creates a tight, heat-resistant seal between two surfaces in commercial dishwashers and coffee machines, preventing leaks of water, steam or cleaning chemicals. Instead of asbestos, this gasket uses a modern, non-fibrous material that meets current safety standards while maintaining the same pressure resistance and temperature tolerance. The seal sits in a groove or flange, compressed when the appliance door or panel is closed, forming a barrier that keeps the internal environment stable and hygienic.

To replace the gasket, the operator opens the appliance door or removes the relevant panel, peels away the old seal, cleans the seating area of any residue, and presses the new gasket into place. The flat profile ensures even pressure across the entire surface, eliminating gaps that could allow steam or liquid to escape. Once fitted, the appliance is reassembled and tested for leaks before returning to service.

This gasket is manufactured to the specified dimensions of 18 mm outer diameter, 12 mm inner diameter and 2 mm thickness, matching the groove size of the listed IME OMNIWASH and RENEKA INTERNATIONAL models. Its size and shape are critical: too large, it will not seat properly; too small, it will not compress enough to seal. The material remains flexible over repeated heating and cooling cycles, resisting hardening or cracking that would compromise the seal.

Fits IME OMNIWASH dishwashers: DUE A-CS-TQ, QUATTROT82, UNO A-CI-Q, UNO CI-Q, UNO CI-T, UNO CL-TQ, UNO CS-TQ. Also fits IME OMNIWASH glasswashers and cupwashers: DUE A-Q, DUE A-T, DUE CI-T, DUE CL-TQ, DUECL, DUECS, JOLLYAQ, JOLLYAT, JOLLYQ, JOLLYT, QUATTRO Q-82, UNO A-CI-T, UNO A-CS-TQ, UNO A-T, UNOAQ, UNOCL, UNOCS. Compatible with RENEKA INTERNATIONAL coffee machines: LC (200301-), LC (200609-), LIFE (201707-), LIFE (201806-), LIFE-HC (201707-), LIFE-HC (201806-), VIVA (201610-), VIVA (202001-), Viva-e (200504-), VIVA-E (201102-), Viva-S (200511-), Viva-S (200802-).

Cleaning is minimal: wipe the gasket with a damp cloth to remove any residue after each service cycle. Avoid abrasive cleaners or sharp tools that could scratch or tear the surface. Inspect the gasket regularly for signs of wear, deformation or hardening, and replace it if the seal becomes compromised.

This gasket is listed under spare parts for commercial dishwashers and coffee machines.