Hoshizaki DCM-270BAH Cleaning & Sanitizing

Ice Machine
The icemaker/dispenser must be cleaned & sanitized at least twice a year.
Cleaning Prep:
1
Close the water supply line shut-off valve and
dispense all the ice from the storage bin.
2
Move the power switch
& Air Filter. Move the
Move the power switch
3
completely. Move the power switch
ATTENTION! WAIT 1 MINUTE AFTER POWERING OFF,
to allow control board to de-energize. Otherwise there will
be a long delay before ICE or DRAIN will activate.
If switch is left on DRAIN for more than 10 min., a 2-beep alarm will sound every 5 seconds.
Cleaning:
Power Switch
Front of
icemaker
4
Unplug the icemaker from the electrical outlet. Dilute Hoshizaki Scale
Away with warm water (see Table below). Remove the Front Panel*,
Top Panel, Bin Top, Agitator, Drip Ring, Grille, and Spouts A & B**.
Pour cleaning solution over the Extruding Head until
the Evaporator Assembly and the Reservoir are full
and the solution overflows into the Drain Pan. Allow
to soak for 10 minutes.
*Push-button models: Take care in disconnecting the button connector.
**Use a 15mm socket with an extension to easily remove recessed thumb screws.
5
In bad water conditions, a more thorough soaking may be
required. Follow Step ❹, then place a clamp on the
Reservoir hose that will block the flow to the evaporator
assembly. Pour additional cleaning solution over the
Extruding Head until the Evaporator Assembly is full.
Allow to soak. Otherwise, continue to Step ❻.
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Cleaning & Sanitizing
to OFF. Remove the Louver
control switch to DRAIN.
to ON. Allow the icemaker to drain
to OFF.
Top
Storage
Bin
Reservoir Hose
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To Icemaker
Or Water Filter
SHUT OFF
Wait
1 min.
Allow
to
drain
(-OS) models
Control Switch
Right Side
DCM-270BAH(-OS)
Scale Away 6 fl. oz (177 ml)
Warm Water 1 gal. (3.8 l)
CLEAN
 continued on the back...
DCM-270BAH(-OS)
ATTENTION!
Do not leave icemaker
unattended when panels are off
REMOVE ICE
AMMONIA
Cleaners
Sanitizing:
 Dilute 5.25% chlorine
‡
bleach with warm water
(see Table below)
DCM-270BAH(-OS)
Bleach
Warm Water
Use bleach without additives.
‡
 Pour the sanitizing solution
over the extruding head until
solution starts to overflow
into the drain pan
 Allow to soak for 10 minutes
 Scrub all items with a nylon
scouring pan, brushes, and
sanitizing solution
 Rinse all items thoroughly
with clean water
 Move
control switch
replace the front panel
 Reassemble drip ring, agitator,
bin top, grille, spouts A & B,
and replace panels
Unplug
 Plug in the icemaker
 Move the
power switch
 Make ice with the solution until
it stops, dispose of ice
 Move the
power switch
OFF
 Unplug the icemaker
15
1.5 fl. oz (44 ml)
3 gal. (11.4 l)
16
17
18
to ICE,
19
to ON
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