Maxx Ice MIM50V - Preparing The Ice Maker For Long Storage; Cleaning And Maintenance; General Cleaning Precautions; Exterior Cleaning

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Preparing The Ice Maker For Long Storage
If the ice maker will not be used for a long me, or is to be moved to another place, it will be necessary to drain the
system of water.
1. Shut o the water supply at the main water source.
2. Disconnect the water supply line from the water inlet.
3. Shut o the electric supply at the main electrical power source.
4. Take out the ice storage bin to remove any remaining ice and water. Dry the bin.
5. Pull o the drainage tube of the water trough to drain o all water.
6. Leave the door open to allow for circulaon and to prevent mold and mildew.
7. Leave water supply line and power cord disconnected unl ready to reuse.
NOTE: Do not touch the power plug when your hands are wet. Never unplug the unit by pulling on the
cord. Grasp the plug and pull out rmly.
CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE
CAUTION
If the ice maker is le unused for a long me, before the next use it must be thoroughly cleaned.
Follow carefully any instrucons provided for cleaning or use of sanizing soluons.
Do not leave any soluon inside the ice maker aer cleaning.
Periodic cleaning and proper maintenance will ensure eciency, top performance, and long life. The maintenance
intervals listed are based on normal condions. You may want to shorten the intervals if you have pets, or if there are
other special consideraons.
What Shouldn’t Be Done?
Never keep anything in the ice storage bin that is not ice: objects like wine and beer boles are not only unsanitary,
but the labels may slip o and plug up the drain.
What Parts Should Be Kept Clean?
1. The exterior
2. The interior
3. The condenser
4. Water distribuon tube
5. The ice-making system
WARNING
Before proceeding with cleaning and maintenance operaons, make sure
the power line of the unit is disconnected and the water line is shut o.
Exterior Cleaning
The door and cabinet may be cleaned with a mild detergent and warm water soluon such as 1 oz. of dishwashing liquid
mixed with 2 gallons of warm water. Do not use solvent-based or abrasive cleaners. Use a so sponge and rinse with
clean water. Wipe with a so clean towel to prevent water spong.
If the door panel is stainless steel, stainless steel can discolor when exposed to chlorine gas and moisture. Clean stainless
steel with a mild detergent and warm water soluon and a damp cloth. Never use an abrasive cleaning agent.
Interior Cleaning
The ice storage bin should be sanized occasionally. Clean the water trough before the ice maker is used rst me and
reused aer stopping for an extended period of me. It is usually convenient to sanize the trough aer the ice making
system has been cleaned, and the ice storage bin is empty.