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6. Cleaning and maintenance
6.1 Safety advice
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Before beginning with repair or cleaning works make sure the device has been
disconnected from power socket (pull the power plug!!!) and has cooled down.
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Do not use any acid agents and make sure no water ingresses the device.
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To protect yourself from electric shock, never immerse the device, its cables and the
plug in water or other liquids.
CAUTION!
The device is not suited for direct washing via water jets. Therefore, you must not
use any kind of pressure water jet for cleaning the device!
6.2 Cleaning
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Clean the ice cube maker thoroughly after every use and after longer periods
of non-use.
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Clean the device on the inside and outside with warm water and a soft, damp cloth.
Wipe it dry thoroughly afterwards.
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Clean the condenser every 2 – 3 months.
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Use soft cloth only and make sure you never use any kind of abrasive agents or
pads, which could scratch the surface.
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Do not use any petrol products to not damage the plastic parts.
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After the cleaning procedure you should use a soft and dry cloth to wipe dry and
polish the surface.
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If any lime scale deposited inside the device, simply remove it with a water-vinegar-
solution.
6.3 Safety instructions for maintenance
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Check the mains connection cable for damage from time to time. Never operate the
device when the cable is damaged. A damaged cable must immediately be replaced
by customer service or a qualified electrician to avoid dangers.
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In case of damage or malfunction, please contact your stockist or our customer
service centre. Pay attention to the troubleshooting tips in pt. 7.
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Only a qualified technician and using original spare parts and accessories should
carry out repairs and maintenance of the device. Do not attempt to repair the
device yourself.