Scotsman CME1056 Ice Machine Cleaning & Maintenance

Cleaning Procedure

• Remove all ice from bin

• Remove front panel

• Push and release the Harvest button (this releases any ice that may be on the evaporators and warms them up)

• Wait for the machine to finish the Harvest cycle (the machine will stop)

• Remove the the evaporator cover, the cube deflector, the cascading shield and the ice sensors. Place the cascading shield and the cube deflector in a separate container. Place the ice sensors in the reservoir, but be sure that the ends of the connecting wires are not in the water

• Push and release the Clean button. The Clean indicator light will be blinking, and the pump will restart

• Pour 24 ounces of Scotsman Ice Machine Cleaner into the reservoir water. Return the evaporator cover to its normal position.

• Mix a solution of 8 ounces of Scotsman ice machine cleaner and 1 gallon of warm (95-115o F.) water. Use the solution to scrub the cascading shield and cube deflector in the separate container

• After the ice machine cleaner has circulated for 10 minutes, push and release the Clean button. This starts the rinsing process. The Clean indicator light will be ON. Note: The rinse process flushes any residual cleaner out of the ice machine’s water system

• Continue the rinsing process for 20 minutes, then push the off button to switch the machine off

• Mix 2 gallons of Sanitizer solution. Follow local codes for Sanitizer

• Push and release the Clean button again

• Pour 24 ounces of Sanitizer solution into the reservoir water

• After the solution has circulated for 10 minutes push and release the Clean button. This starts the rinse process. Sanitize the ice storage bin while waiting

• Remove the evaporator cover and spray or wash all interior surfaces of the freezing compartment including the evaporator cover with sanitizer solution

• Thoroughly immerse the cascading shield and cube deflector in the sanitizing solution

• Return the ice sensors, cascading shield and cube deflector to their original positions

• Return the evaporator cover to its original position. Push and release the Freeze button

• Return the front panel to its normal position and secure it to the machine with the original screws

To drain reservoir completely

• Remove front panel

• Push and hold the Off button

• Push and hold the Clean button for 3 seconds to activate the purge valve

To Sanitize the Ice Storage Bin

• Remove all ice

• Remove baffle

• Switch ice machine OFF or wait for it to be in a cleaning cycle

• Mix a 1 gallon solution of warm (95-115o F.) water and sanitizer. Follow local codes for sanitizer

• Wash or spray the entire interior of the ice storage bin with the sanitizer solution. This includes the bottom of the ice machine and the inside of the door, the door gaskets (if any) and door frame

• Pour excess sanitizer into the bin to flush the drain system

• If the approved sanitizer requires a rinse, rinse all interior surfaces with potable water