30Storage, Vacation and Moving
DRAINING FOR NON-USE
If the unit is to be stored, moved or not used for extended periods, it will be necessary to drain the system of water.
!WARNING
Electrical Shock Hazard. Disconnect power before servicing. Before operating replace all panels. Failure to do so can result in death or electrical shock.
1Disconnect power from the unit.
2Remove ice from the storage bin.
3Shut off water supply at the main water source.
NOTE
Back panel must be removed prior to disconnecting the water lines.
4Disconnect the inlet and outlet lines to the water valve and allow them to drain.
!CAUTION
If the ambient temperature is expected to drop below 45°F (7°C), drain all water from the unit to prevent freezing damage, which is not covered by the warranty.
IMPORTANT
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5Reconnect inlet and outlet lines to the water valve.
6Replace back panel.
7Drain water from the water trough and drain line by removing the overflow tube (see Figure 34).
8Clean the ice maker and storage bin before next use.
9Prop door open to allow for air circulation and prevent mold and mildew.
IMPORTANT
It is possible that dirt or scale will dislodge in the water line. Always throw away all ice cubes made during the first 24 hours of operation when the unit is returned to service.