Whirlpool ICE CUBES MAKERS Series Manual page 26

NOW STARS THE SANITARY CLEANING
9) Connect the machine once it has finished entering water, remove the evaporator cover
and pour lye (one glass). Wait for 20 minutes.
10) Put the timer foward up to defrosting position. Once the ice has fallen, THROW AWAY
THIS ICE and let the machine produce another complete cycle.
IMPORTANT: ** Discard ice produced during this procedure.
11) Clean and assemble all the components. Verify that the grill is cleaned and that cubes
slide properly. Check that any strip gets blocked in the curtain. Check and/or change
the water inlet filters.
12) Check the adjustments of the cycle thermostat (cubes more or less filled) and that at
the end of the cycle the frost is closed to the compressor.
13) CHECK THAT THE NOZZLES ARE PROPERLY PLACED, THAT THE FORMED
WATER FANS ARE UNIFORM AND ALL EQUAL. If necessary, disassemble, clean
and put again in the right position.
Cleaning the ice bin.
1) Unplug the machine, turn off water supply, and empty storage bin of ice.
2) Wipe with a kitchen cloth soaked in lye and detergent.
3) If white lime stains do not vanish, rub with some lemon or vinegar, wait for a few
minutes and wipe with the cloth again. Rinse with plenty of water, dry, and run the
machine.
Cleaning the outside of the machine
Follow the same procedure as for the ice bin.
Spray nozzles and connecting pipes
1) Remove the curtain (it can be cleaned with vinegar or phosphoric acid, rinse, clean with
lye, rinse)
2) Remove the metal grill and clean likewise.
3) PULL UPWARDS THE CONNECTING PIPE. IT HAS BEEN ASSEMBLED BY
PRESSING IT INTO PLACE.
4) Disassemble the nozzles and the connecting tube covers and clean them.
5) Disassemble and clean the main filter of the production unit. (IT IS ASSEMBLED BY
PRESSING IT INTO PLACE)
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