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4.16 EXTENDED
STORAGE
Refer to the following steps for winterizing the machine
or for storing the machine over any long period.
A.
Clean all of the parts that come in contact with
mix thoroughly with warm detergent . Rinse in
clear water and dry all parts. Do not sanitize.
NOTE
Do not let cleaning solution stand in machine barrel
or mix pump during the shutdown period.
B.
Remove, disassemble, and clean the front door,
auger shaft, and mix pump. Leave disassembled
during the shutdown period.
C.
Place the plastic auger fl ights in a plastic bag with
a moist paper towel. This will prevent the fl ights
from becoming brittle if exposed to dry air over
an extended period (over 30 days).
D.
For water-cooled machines that are left in unheated
buildings, or buildings subject to freezing, the water
must be shut off and disconnected. Disconnect
the water inlet fi tting. The fi tting is located at the
rear of the machine. Run the compressor for 2 - 3
minutes to open the water valve (the front door
must be attached for the compressor to run). Blow
out all the water through the water inlet. Drain
the water supply line comming to the machine.
Disconnect the water outlet fi tting.
E.
Disconnect the machine from the source of the
electrical supply in the building.
