VI. CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS

IMPORTANT

Ensure all components, fasteners and screws are securely in place after any maintenance or cleaning is done to the equipment.

1. CLEANING

WARNING

1.Hoshizaki recommends cleaning this unit at least once a year. More frequent cleaning, however, may be required in some existing water conditions.

2.To prevent injury to individuals and damage to the icemaker, do not use ammonia type cleaners.

3.Always wear liquid-proof gloves to prevent the cleaning and sanitizing solutions from coming into contact with skin.

4.For safety and maximum effectiveness, use cleaning and sanitizing solutions immediately after dilution.

[a]CLEANING PROCEDURE

1)Dilute 5 fl. oz. (148 ml) of recommended cleaner Hoshizaki “Scale Away” or “LIME- A-WAY” (Economics Laboratory, Inc.) with 1 gal. (3.8 lit.) of water.

2)Remove the louver. Open the door and remove all ice from the evaporator and the storage bin.

Note: To remove cubes on the evaporator, move the control switch on the control box to the “OFF” position and move it back to the “ICE” position after 3 minutes. The defrost cycle starts and the cubes will be removed from the evaporator.

3)Move the control switch to the “OFF” position.

4)Move the control switch to the “SERVICE” position and the service switch to the “DRAIN” position.

5)After 2 minutes, move the control switch to the “OFF” position.

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Hoshizaki KM-201BAH, KM-260BAH, KM-260BWH, KM-201BWH VI. Cleaning and Maintenance Instructions, Cleaning Procedure

KM-201BWH, KM-260BWH, KM-201BAH, KM-260BAH specifications

The Hoshizaki KM-260BAH, KM-201BAH, KM-201BWH, and KM-260BWH are state-of-the-art ice machines designed for commercial use, demonstrating Hoshizaki's commitment to quality and innovation in the foodservice industry.

The KM-260BAH and KM-260BWH models are known for their impressive production capabilities, yielding up to 260 pounds of crescent ice daily. This ice type not only looks appealing but also has excellent cooling properties, making it a favorite in bars and restaurants. The KM-201BAH and KM-201BWH models produce up to 201 pounds of ice per day, making them ideal for establishments with moderate ice needs.

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The KM-260BAH and KM-260BWH models utilize a durable stainless steel exterior, providing not only a sleek appearance but also resistance to corrosion, ensuring longevity in demanding kitchen environments. The interior of these machines is designed with ease of cleaning in mind; a removable front panel allows quick access for maintenance, making service less time-consuming.

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