Service Manual

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A. Maintenance Schedule
The maintenance schedule below is a guideline. More frequent maintenance may be
required depending on water quality, the appliance's environment, and local sanitation
regulations.
Maintenance Schedule
Frequency Area Task
Weekly Scoop Clean the scoop using a neutral cleaner. Rinse thoroughly after cleaning.
Monthly
Drain the Appliance Move the control switch to the "DRAIN" position. Allow the water system
to drain for 1 minute. Clear ice away from the bin control bulb. Move the
control switch to the "ICE" position. After the gear motor starts, move the
control switch to the "DRAIN" position. Allow the water system to drain for
1minute. Move the control switch to the "ICE" position to start the automatic
icemaking process.
Appliance Exterior Wipe down with a clean, soft cloth. Use a damp cloth containing a neutral
cleaner to wipe off oil or dirt build up. Clean any chlorine staining (rust
colored spots) using a non-abrasive cleanser.
Every 3
Months
Storage Bin Drain Maintain as outlined in the instruction manual.
Every 6
Months
Icemaker and
Storage Bin
Clean and sanitize per the cleaning and sanitizing instructions provided in
the instruction manual.
Evaporator
Condensate Drain
Pan and Gear
Motor Drain Pan
Wipe down with clean cloth andwarm water.
Extruding Head
Seal Bolts
Inspect for leakage around seal bolts. Tighten (see torque value below) or
replace as necessary. Seal bolts must be replaced once removed because
seal material is one-time use only. If new seal bolts do not have preapplied
threadlocker, apply Loctite243 or equivalent threadlocker to seal bolt
threads.
Torque: 11.1 ft-lb/15 N·m
Optional Drain
Pump (HS-5061)
Test as outlined in "II.E. Optional Drain Pump HS-5061."
External Water
Filters
Check for proper pressure and change if necessary.
Yearly Water Supply Inlet Close the water supply line shut-off valve and drain the water system. Clean
the water supply inlet screen.
Condenser Inspect. Clean if necessary.
Water Hoses Inspect the water hoses and clean/replace if necessary.
Upper Bearing
(extruding head)
Check for wear using .02" round stock or pin gauge. Replace both upper
bearing and lower bearing if wear exceeds factory recommendations. See
"IV.B.1. Upper Bearing Wear Check."
After
3 Years,
then Yearly
Upper Bearing
(extruding head);
Lower Bearing
and O-Ring
(lower housing);
Mechanical
Seal; Evaporator
Cylinder; Auger
Inspect. Replace both upper bearing and lower bearing if wear exceeds
factory recommendations. Replace the mechanical seal if the seal's contact
surfaces are worn, cracked, or scratched.