NORPOLE EWCIM44ST User Manual page 22

grains/ liter), you may need to clean the system as often as once every 6 months.
1. Make sure that all the ice is off the evaporator. If ice is being formed, wait until the cycle
is completed, then press the machine's ON/OFF switch on the control panel.
2. Remove all ice from the storage bin.
3. Keep the ice maker connected to the water supply. Pour 8 oz. of Nickel-Safe Ice Maker
Cleaner Solution into the water trough. Then press the ON/OFF switch and the CLEAN
button, initiating the wash cycle. The machine will run in the Automatic Clean Mode.
4. Allow 30 minutes for proper cleaning. After cleaning, press the ON/OFF switch again.
Use a drain hose on the front of the water trough to drain off the waste water into a
convenient container.
NOTE: Do not drain the waste water into the inside of the cabinet.
5. Repeat steps 3 and 4 (without Ice Maker Cleaning Solution) three times to rinse the ice
making system thoroughly.
NOTE: Ice Maker Cleaner Solution in the water bin during the rinse is not
needed.
The ice machine cleaner contains acids.
DO NOT use or mix with any other solvent-based cleaner products.
Use rubber gloves to protect hands. Carefully read the material
safety instructions on the container of the ice machine cleaner.
Discard the first batch of ice produced after cleaning.
6. Prepare a sanitizing solution made of 1 ounce of household bleach and 2 gallons of hot
water (95º to 115ºF). Wipe the entire bin inside and outside, covering the entire surface
of the walls.
7. Fill a spray bottle with the sanitizing solution and spray all corners and edges, making
sure to cover all surfaces with the solution.
8. Allow the solution to be in contact for at least 3 minutes. Let dry.
9. Repeat steps 1 to 5, but instead of using a Nickel Safe Ice Maker Cleaner Solution, use
the sanitizing solution from step 6. In addition, fill the water trough to its maximum
level
10. Repeat step 5 to rinse the ice making system one more time.
11. Press the ON/OFF button again. The machine will return to the regular ice making mode.
Discard the first batch of ice.
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