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Sanitizing
14) To fill the water tank, turn the cleaning valve to the right until completely horizontal
(closed). Move the control switch to the "ICE" position, then replace the front panel.
After 3 min., remove the front panel, then move the control switch to the "OFF" position.
15) Remove the front insulation panel, then pour an 8.25% sodium hypochlorite solution
(chlorine bleach) into the water tank. See table below for amount. Replace the front
insulation panel. Turn the cleaning valve to the left until completely vertical (open).
IMPORTANT!
Use regular bleach with no additives. Using a bleach with additives
causes excessive foaming during sanitizing, reducing the effectiveness of
sanitizing.
Model
8.25% Sodium Hypochlorite
Solution (Chlorine Bleach)
KM-1601 and Smaller
2 fl. oz. (59 ml)
KM-1900 and Larger
2.5 fl. oz. (74 ml)
16)
NOTICE!
To avoid excessive foaming, wait 1 min. before proceeding.
After 1 min., move the control switch to the "WASH" position, then replace the front
panel.
17) After 45 min., remove the front panel, then move the control switch to the "OFF"
position.
18) Remove the front insulation panel, then remove the drain plug. After the water tank has
drained, replace the drain plug and front insulation panel.
Sanitizing Rinse 1
19) Turn the cleaning valve to the right until completely horizontal (closed). Move the control
switch to the "ICE" position, then replace the front panel. After 3 min., remove the front
panel, then move the control switch to the "OFF" position.
20) Turn the cleaning valve to the left until completely vertical (open). Move the control
switch to the "WASH" position, then replace the front panel. After 5 min., remove the
front panel, then move the control switch to the "OFF" position.
21) Remove the front insulation panel, then remove the drain plug. After the water tank has
drained, replace the drain plug and front insulation panel.
Sanitizing Rinse 2
22) Turn the cleaning valve to the right until completely horizontal (closed). Move the control
switch to the "ICE" position, then replace the front panel. After 3 min., remove the front
panel, then move the control switch to the "OFF" position.
23) Turn the cleaning valve to the left until completely vertical (open). Move the control
switch to the "WASH" position, then replace the front panel. After 5 min., remove the
front panel, then move the control switch to the "OFF" position.
24) Remove the front insulation panel, then remove the drain plug. After the water tank has
drained, replace the drain plug and front insulation panel.
