Maintenance
Section 4
4-2
CLEANING PROCEDURE
Ice machine cleaner is used to remove lime scale or
other mineral deposits. It is not used to remove algae
or slime. Refer to the “Sanitizing Procedure” for
removal of algae and slime.
WARNING
Before beginning this procedure, unplug or
disconnect the electric power to the dispenser at the
electric service switch box.
1.
Remove all ice from the dispenser.
2.
Remove the front door assembly. (Refer to “Door
Removal” on page 6-1.)
3.
Remove the thumbscrews securing the top and
sides of the access panel. Remove the panel by
lifting up and forward.
4.
Remove the three thumbscrews securing the
delivery auger bearing. Remove the delivery
auger by lifting up.
5.
Remove the two thumbscrews securing the
agitator auger bearing. Remove the agitator auger
by lifting up.
6.
Remove the false bottom by lifting the left or
right side and tipping it up on edge.
7.
Clean the inside of the bin, augers, false bottom
and inside of the front door with a solution of
3 oz. (100 ml) Manitowoc cleaner per 1 gallon
(4 liters) of water.
8.
Rinse all parts thoroughly with clean water.
9.
To sanitize the dispenser, refer to “Sanitizing
Procedure.”
10.
Reassemble by reversing steps 1 - 6.
SANITIZING PROCEDURE
Use sanitizer to remove algae or slime. Do not use it
to remove lime scale or other mineral deposits.
WARNING
Before removing any parts, unplug or disconnect
the electric power to the dispenser at the electric
service switch box.
1.
Follow steps 1 - 8 under “Cleaning Procedure.”
2.
Sanitize the ice bin with a solution of 1 oz.
(30 ml) of sanitizer with up to 4 gal. (15 liters) of
water.
3.
Allow parts to air dry.
4.
Reassemble by reversing steps 1 - 7 under
“Cleaning Procedure.”
