Cleaning Of Water System - Hoshizaki FM-170AFE Service Manual

7. CLEANING OF WATER SYSTEM

1. HOSHIZAKI recommends cleaning this unit at least twice a year. More
frequent cleaning, however, may be required in some existing water conditions.
2. Do not touch the Operation Switch with damp hands.
3. Always wear rubber gloves, eye protectors, apron, etc. for safe handling of
the cleaner and sanitiser.
4. Use the cleaners and sanitisers recommended by Hoshizaki. Contact your
local Hoshizaki office for further details. (The instructions below give an
example of those recommended cleaners and sanitisers.)
5. Never mix cleaning and sanitising solutions in an attempt to shorten cleaning
time.
6. Wipe off any splashed or spilt cleaner/sanitiser immediately.
7. Do not use any ammonia type cleaners on any part of the icemaker.
<STEP 1>
Dilute the solutions with water as follows:
Cleaning solution: "Nickel-Safe Ice Machine Cleaner" by The Rectorseal Corporation or
Sanitising solution: 30 mL of 5.25% sodium hypochlorite with 7.6 L of water or the Hoshizaki
For safety and maximum effectiveness, use the solutions immediately after
dilution.
<STEP 2>
Use the cleaning solution to remove lime deposits in the water system.
1) Open the Plastic Access Flap on the Front Panel.
2) Press the Stop Button to activate the flush cycle (approx. 10 minutes).
similar. Prepare approximately 3 L of solution as directed on the container.
recommended sanitiser as directed on the container.
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