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C. Preparing the Icemaker for Long Storage
CAUTION
When storing the icemaker for an extended time or in sub-freezing
temperatures, follow the instructions below to prevent damage.
When the icemaker is not used for two or three days under normal conditions, it is sufcient
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) Close the water supply line shut-off valve, then open the water supply line drain valve.
See Fig. 23.
2) Allow the line to drain by gravity.
3) Attach a compressed air or carbon dioxide supply to the icemaker water supply line
drain.
4) Move the control switch to the "ICE" position.
5) Blow the icemaker water supply line out using the compressed air or carbon dioxide
supply.
6) Close the icemaker water supply line drain valve.
7) Move the control switch to the "OFF" position.
8) Unplug the icemaker.
9) Remove all ice from the storage bin. Clean the storage bin liner using a neutral cleaner.
Rinse thoroughly after cleaning.