Hoshizaki AM-50BAE-ADDS, AM-50BAE-DS VI. Preparing the Icemaker for Periods of Non-Use

VI. Preparing the Icemaker for Periods of Non-Use

During extended periods of non-use, extended absences, or in sub-freezing temperatures, follow the instructions below. When the appliance is not used for two or three days under normal conditions, it is sufficient to move the control switch to the "OFF" position.

WARNING

Only qualified service technicians should service this appliance.

NOTICE

During extended periods of non-use, extended absences, or in sub-freezing temperatures, follow the instructions below to reduce the risk of costly water damage.

1)Close the water supply line shut-off valve, then open the water supply line drain valve.

2)Allow the line to drain by gravity.

3)Attach a compressed air or carbon dioxide supply to the water supply line drain.

4)Move the control switch to the "ICE" position.

5)Blow the water supply line out using the compressed air or carbon dioxide supply.

6)Move the control switch to the "OFF" position.

7)Unplug the appliance.

8)Close the water supply line drain valve.

9)Remove the water tank hose and drain the water tank.

10)Optional drain pump: remove the drain pump and empty the drain pump reservoir. Replace the drain pump in its original position.

11)Remove all ice from the ice storage bin. Clean the ice storage bin liner using a neutral cleaner. Rinse thoroughly after cleaning.

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