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7.
A de-scaling solution can be prepared in a plastic basin with Nu-Calgon
Nickel-Safe Ice Machine Cleaner. Mix 4 ounces of the ice machine cleaner per
gallon of warm water.
8.
Remove the sprinkler arm from the interior. Thoroughly clean the sprinkler
arm by soaking it in the basin filled with the de-scaling solution until it is free
of any deposit; use a soft brush to remove any thick or stubborn residue and to
help the dissolving action. Rinse under a stream of tap water.
9.
Wipe down the interior of the water bin with the de-scaling solution and warm
water. Rinse thoroughly with clear water.
10.
Reassembly properly the sprinkler arm, slideway and the flake covers.
11.
After the Icemaker System Cleaning procedure below.
Ice Making System Cleaning
Minerals that are removed from water during the freezing cycle will eventually
form a hard scaly deposit in the water system. Cleaning the system regularly helps
remove the mineral scale buildup. How often you need to clean the system
depends upon how hard your water is. With hard water of 4 to 5 grains/liter, you
may need to clean the system as often as every 6 months.
1.
Turn off power to the ice maker. Keep the ice maker connecte to the water
supply and drainpipe.
2.
Open the door and scoop out all of the ice cubes. Either discard them or
