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NOTE: This cleaning process must be followed every 6 months to a year depending
on unit condition and water quality.
1. Unplug unit from power and turn water off.
2. Remove front and top panels
3. Mix 3.4oz of cleaning fluid with half a gallon of warm water and pour it slowly into the water
reservoir. This will also fill the evaporator with the cleaning solution. Be careful not to overflow
the water reservoir, this could allow the cleaning solution to enter the air filter.
4. Allow the solution to sit for 30 minutes to remove the scale.
5. Clean and rinse the augers and divider.
6. Connect drain hose to drain ports and drain unit. Disconnect hose once done draining.
7. Slowly pour half a gallon of clean warm water into the water reservoir, being careful not
to overflow the reservoir.
8. Connect drain hose to drain ports and drain unit. Disconnect hose once done draining.
9. Using a 1:4 ratio of hydrogen peroxide to water in a bottle, spray all surfaces inside the ice bin,
augers, ice bin lid, water reservoir lid, divider and water reservoir.
10. Let solution sit for 5 minutes and wipe clean.
11. Spray small amount back into the reservoir and ice bin
12. Reassemble ice bin and water reservoir.
13. Clean and sanitize the water nozzle, drip tray and ice chute.
14. Reassemble and test unit.
SANITIZING/DESCALING THE EVAPORATOR,
WATER RESERVOIR AND ICE BIN