Procedure To Clean Heavily Scaled Ice Machines; General; Cleaning Procedure - Manitowoc S Installation, Use & Care Manual

Section 4

Procedure to Clean Heavily Scaled Ice Machines

Ice machines that are heavily scaled or have not been cleaned on a regular basis will need to run this procedure.

GENERAL

Clean and sanitize the ice machine every six months for
efficient operation. If the ice machine requires more
frequent cleaning and sanitizing, consult a qualified
service company to test the water quality and
recommend appropriate water treatment. The ice
machine must be taken apart for cleaning and sanitizing.
Use only Manitowoc approved Ice Machine Cleaner
and Sanitizer for this application (Manitowoc
Cleaner part number 94-0546-3 and Manitowoc
Sanitizer part number 94-0565-3). It is a violation of
Federal law to use these solutions in a manner
inconsistent with their
understand all labels printed on bottles before use.

CLEANING PROCEDURE

Do not mix Cleaner and Sanitizer solutions together.
It is a violation of Federal law to use these solutions
in a manner inconsistent with their labeling.
Wear rubber gloves and safety goggles (and/or face
shield) when handling ice machine Cleaner or
Sanitizer.
Ice machine cleaner is used to remove lime scale and
mineral deposits. Ice machine sanitizer disinfects and
removes algae and slime.
Step 1 Set the toggle switch to the OFF position after
ice falls from the evaporator at the end of a Harvest
cycle. Or, set the switch to the OFF position and allow
the ice to melt off the evaporator.
Never use anything to force ice from the evaporator.
Damage may result.
Step 2 Remove top cover. This will allow easiest
access for adding cleaning and sanitizing solutions.
Step 3 Remove all ice from the bin.
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labeling. Read
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Warning
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Step 4 Place the toggle switch in the CLEAN position.
The water will flow through the water dump valve and
down the drain. Wait until the water trough refills and
water flows over the evaporator, then add the proper
amount of ice machine cleaner.
Model
S300/S320/S420
S450/S500/S600/S850/
S1000/S1200
S1400/S1600/S1800
S3300
Step 5 Wait until the clean cycle is complete
and
(approximately *35 minutes). then place the toggle
switch in the OFF position and disconnect power to the
ice machine (and dispenser when used)
NOTE: *S3300 Only - 80 minutes..
Disconnect the electric power to the ice machine at
the electric service switch box.
Step 6 Remove parts for cleaning.
Please refer to the proper parts removal for your ice
machine.
Singe Evaporator Ice Machines - page 4-8 & 4-9.
Multiple Evaporator Ice Machines - page 4-10 & 4-11.
Maintenance
Amount of Cleaner
3 ounces (90 ml)
5 ounces (150 ml)
9 ounces (265 ml)
16 ounces (475 ml)
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