Everest VX, Operator'S Manual

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Note: The machine is certified by the National Automatic Merchandising Association
(https://www.namanow.org/), NAMA, to be safe and healthy. Strict adherence to the
instructions below is necessary to maintain this very important certification.
Equipment and Supplies Required
● Household unscented bleach - We recommend using Nu Calgon Sanitizing Concentrate
● Clean and sanitary bucket
● Mild household detergent
● “Nickel free” ice machine cleaner. MFR #: 19-0653
● Soft bristle brush that can be attached to an extendable handle
Preparing the Machine for Cleaning
● Open the left door and pull the water wash down hose from inside the machine
● Prepare the sanitizing solution. The hose is equipped with a dispensing nozzle. Fill the
dispensing reservoir with unscented household bleach
● For dispensing sanitizing solution, turn the selector to “One Tablespoon.” For fresh water
turn selector to “OFF”
Note: The steps above specifically pertain to cleaning and maintaining the sterilization of the
ice barrel. For instructions on how to sterilize the Scotsman ice cuber, please refer to the
Scotsman manual or contact Scotsman directly (https://www.scotsman-ice.com/).
Sanitizing the Water Lines, Fittings and Filters
● Turn off or disconnect the main water supply valve.
● Remove the right side louvered door.
● Drain water at the drain valve, and at the supply line to the Scotsman ice maker. Close
both drain valves.
● Remove the primary filter cartridge holder and remove the filter cartridges. Fill the
cartridge holder with sanitizing solution and re-install.
● Turn on the main water supply line.
● Vend one gallon of water.
● Open the drain line at the Scotsman supply line and drain about ½ gallon of water. Close
the valve.
● All lines should now be full of the sanitizing solution.
● Let sit for a minimum of one (1) minute.
● Vend five (5) gallons of fresh water to flush the water system. The sanitizing solution that
is in the ice machine supply lines will be used in sanitizing that system.
● Install new primary filters.
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