C. preparing the icemaker for long storage – Hoshizaki KML-700MWH-M User Manual
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C. Preparing the Icemaker for Long Storage
CAUTION
1. When storing the icemaker for an extended time or in sub-freezing
temperatures, follow the instructions below to prevent damage.
2. To prevent damage to the water pump, do not leave the control switch in
the "SERVICE" position for extended periods of time when the water tank is
empty.
When the icemaker is not used for two or three days under normal conditions, it is sufficient
to move the control switch to the "OFF" position. When storing the icemaker for an
extended time or in sub-freezing temperatures, follow the instructions below.
1. Remove the water from the icemaker water supply line:
1) Turn off the power supply, then remove the front panel.
2) Move the control switch on the control box to the "OFF" position.
3) Close the icemaker water supply line shut-off valve, then open the icemaker water
supply line drain valve.
4) Allow the line to drain by gravity.
5) Attach compressed air or carbon dioxide supply to the icemaker water supply line drain
valve.
6) Move the control switch to the "ICE" position.
7) Replace the front panel in its correct position, then turn on the power supply.
8) Blow the icemaker water supply line out using compressed air or carbon dioxide.
2. Drain the water tank:
1) Turn off the power supply, then remove the front panel.
2) Move the service switch to the "DRAIN" position, then move the control switch to the
"SERVICE" position.
3) Replace the front panel in its correct position, then turn on the power supply for
2 minutes.
4) Turn off the power supply, then remove the front panel.
5) Move the control switch to the "OFF" position.
6) Replace the front panel in its correct position.
7) Remove all ice from the dispenser unit/storage bin. Clean the dispenser unit/storage bin
using a neutral cleaner. Rinse thoroughly after cleaning.
8) Close the icemaker water supply line drain valve.
3. Remove the water from the water-cooled condenser:
1) Make sure the power supply is off, then remove the front panel and right side panel.
2) Close the condenser water supply line shut-off valve. If connected to a closed loop
system, also close the condenser return line shut-off valve.