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V. Preparing the Icemaker for Periods of Non-Use
During extended periods of non-use, extended absences, or in sub-freezing
temperatures, follow the instructions below. When the icemaker is not used for two or
three days under normal conditions, it is sufficient to move the control switch to the "OFF"
position.
WARNING
Only qualified service technicians should service this icemaker.
NOTICE
During extended periods of non-use, extended absences, or in sub-freezing
temperatures, follow the instructions below to reduce the risk of costly water
damage.
1) Close the water supply line shut-off valve, then open the water supply line drain valve.
See Fig. 31.
2) Allow the line to drain by gravity.
3) Attach a compressed air or carbon dioxide supply to the water supply line drain.
4) Move the control switch to the "ICE" position.
5) Blow the water supply line out using the compressed air or carbon dioxide supply.
6) Close the water supply line drain valve.
7) Move the control switch to the "OFF" position.
8) Unplug the icemaker.
9) Remove all ice from the ice storage bin. Clean the ice storage bin liner using a neutral
cleaner. Rinse thoroughly after cleaning.
