HID207
User Manual
Ice Making and Ice Dispensing System Cleaning Instructions
Hand tools, cleaning supplies and hand protection are
recommended for this procedure.
Frequency: Recommended minimum time between
cleanings is 6 months. To aid in determining if the
machine has not been cleaned in 6 months, a Time
To Clean light will glow after 6 months of power up
time. Cleaning the machine with the following process
will reset that light and the timer that controls it. More
frequent cleanings may be required based on the
mineral content of the water, run time and potential
airborne contamination.
1. Remove the top panel for reservoir access.
Note: If the unit must be pulled out to remove the
panel and access the water reservoir, be sure that the
water supply, drain and power remain connected
2. Dispense and discard all of the ice.
3. Remove all panels for control access.
4. Remove control box cover.
5. Press and hold the Off button until the machine
shuts off.
6. Locate float valve on/off knob. Rotate to shut
water supply OFF.
7. Push tab on front edge of reservoir cover and
remove the cover.
Note: Adjacent wires are low voltage and are not
hazardous.
8. Locate reservoir drain and pull its drain plug out to
9. Mix a solution of Clear 1 scale remover with water:
Reservoir
Cover
Note: Take care not to spill any scale remover on
Valve On/
Off Knob
any nearby surface. Immediately wipe any spill with
baking soda and water.
10. Fill the reservoir with the scale remover solution.
11. Unscrew (rotate CCW) and remove the ice sweep.
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drain the reservoir and evaporator. When draining
is complete, return the plug to its original position.
Reservoir Drain Plug
Reservoir and
Evaporator Drain Hose
Drain
Basin
2.5 ounces of Clear 1 with 1 quart (32 oz) of warm
(90
F/32
C to 110
F/43
0
0
0
That will be about 8 ounces.
C) potable water.
0
Scotsman Ice Machine
Cleaner contains acids.
These compounds may
cause burns.
If swallowed, DO NOT
induce vomiting. Give
large amounts of water
or milk. Call Physician
immediately. In case of
external contact, flush
with water.
KEEP OUT OF THE
REACH OF CHILDREN