14 Maintenance

Maintaining Your Wine Cooler/

Beverage Center

Periodic cleaning and proper maintenance will
ensure efficiency, top performance, and long
life. The maintenance intervals listed are based
on normal conditions. You may want to shorten
the intervals if you have pets or other special
considerations.

ExteriorCleaningforYourStainless

Steel Model

• Yourstainlesssteelmodelmaydiscolorwhen
exposed to chlorine gas, pool chemicals, salt
water, or cleaners with bleach.
• Keepyourstainlessunitlookingnewby
cleaning with a high quality, all-in-one
stainless steel cleaner/polish on a monthly
basis. Frequent cleaning will remove surface
contamination that could lead to rust. Some
installations will require cleaning on a weekly
basis.
• DONOTCLEANWITHSTEELWOOLPADS.
• DONOTUSECLEANERSTHATARE
NOT SPECIFICALLY INTENDED FOR
STAINLESS STEEL (this includes glass, tile
and counter cleansers).
• Ifanysurfacediscolorsorrustingappears,
clean it quickly with Bon-Ami or Barkeepers
Friend Cleanser and a non-abrasive cloth.
Always clean in the direction of the grain.
Always finish this process with a high quality,
all-in-one stainless steel cleaner/polish to
prevent further problems.
• USEOFABRASIVEPADSSUCHAS
SCOTCHBRITE WILL CAUSE THE
GRAINING IN THE STAINLESS TO
BECOME BLURRED.
• Rustthatisallowedtolingercanpenetrate
into the surface of the stainless steel and
become impossible to remove.

CAUTION

• Stainlesssteelmodelsexposedto
chlorine gas and moisture such as areas
with spas or swimming pools, may have
some discoloration of the stainless steel.
Discoloration from chlorine gas is normal.
Followexteriorcleaninginstructions.
• NEVERUSECHLORIDEORCLEANERS
CONTAINING BLEACH TO CLEAN
STAINLESS STEEL.

InteriorCleaning-asRequired

1 Disconnect power to the wine cooler /
beverage center.
2 Remove racks if desired, see “WINE RACK
REMOVAL/INSTALLATION”below.
3 Wipe down the interior with a solution of non-
abrasive mild detergent and warm water.
4 Rinse with clear water.
5 Reconnect power to the unit.

Wine Rack Removal/Installation

1 Open door fully.
2 Extend wine rack fully.
3 Ball bearing slide features plastic release
latches on each side. Push release latches,
then pull wine rack out.
4 To reinstall, push ball bearing slides in fully.
Slide rack into ball bearing slide ensuring
each side engages properly.