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2. Maintenance Instructions
IMPORTANT
1. This icemaker must be maintained individually, referring to the instruction
manual and labels provided with the icemaker.
2. To achieve optimum icemaker performance, the following parts need periodic
inspection and maintenance:
Extruding Head and Upper Bearing
Housing and Lower Bearing
Evaporator Cylinder
Auger
Gear Motor
Mechanical Seal
These parts should be inspected at least once a year or every 10,000
hours of operation. Their service life, however, depends on water quality
and environment. More frequent inspection and maintenance are
recommended in bad or severe water conditions.
Replacement of the following consumable parts is recommended if wear
exceeds factory recommendations:
Upper Bearing
Lower Bearing
Mechanical Seal
Consult with your local distributor about inspection and maintenance service.
To obtain the name and phone number of your local distributor, call
Hoshizaki Technical Support at 1-800-233-1940 in the USA.
1) Stainless Steel Exterior
To prevent corrosion, wipe the exterior occasionally with a clean and soft cloth. Use a
damp cloth containing a neutral cleaner to wipe off oil or dirt build up.
2) Storage Bin and Scoop
• Wash your hands before removing ice. Use the plastic scoop provided (bin
accessory).
• The storage bin is for ice use only. Do not store anything else in the bin.
• Keep the scoop clean. Clean using a neutral cleaner and rinse thoroughly.
• Clean the bin liner using a neutral cleaner. Rinse thoroughly after cleaning.
3) Condenser
Check the condenser once a year and clean the coil if required by using a brush or
vacuum cleaner. More frequent cleaning may be required depending on the location of
the condensing unit.
