
9
CLEANING AND SANITIZING
General Information
• Lancer equipment (new or reconditioned) is shipped from
the factory cleaned and sanitized in accordance with NSF
guidelines. The operator of the equipment must provide
continuous maintenance as required by this manual and/
or state and local health department guidelines to ensure
proper operation and sanitation requirements are
maintained.
• Cleaning should be accomplished only by trained personnel.
Sanitary gloves are to be used during cleaning operations.
Applicable safety precautions must be observed. Instruction
warnings on the product being used must be followed.
The cleaning procedures provided herein pertain to the
Lancerequipmentidentiedbythismanual.Ifother
equipment is being cleaned, follow the guidelines
established by the manufacturer for that equipment.
NOTE
• Use sanitary gloves when cleaning the unit and
observe all applicable safety precautions.
• DO NOTuseawaterjettocleanorsanitizethe
unit.
• DO NOT disconnect water lines when cleaning
andsanitizingsyruplines,toavoidcontamination.
• DO NOT use strong bleaches or detergents; These
can discolor and corrode various materials.
• DO NOT use metal scrapers, sharp objects, steel
wool, scouring pads, abrasives, or solvents on the
dispenser.
• DO NOTusehotwaterabove140°F(60°C).This
can damage the dispenser.
• DO NOTspillsanitizingsolutiononanycircuit
boards.Insureallsanitizingsolutionisremoved
from the system.
! ATTENTION
Cleaning Solution
Mix a mild, non-abrasive detergent (e.g. Sodium Laureth
Sulfate, dish soap) with clean, potable water at a temperature
of 90°F to 110°F (32°C to 43°C). The mixture ratio is one ounce
of cleaner to two gallons of water. Prepare a minimum of ve
gallons of cleaning solution. Do not use abrasive cleaners or
solvents because they can cause permanent damage to the unit.
Ensure rinsing is thorough, using clean, potable water at a
temperature of 90°F to 110°F. Extended lengths of product lines
may require additional cleaning solution.
Sanitizing Solution
Prepare the sanitizing solution in accordance with the
manufacturer’s written recommendations and safety guidelines.
The type and concentration of sanitizing agent recommended in
the instructions by the manufacturer shall comply with 40 CFR
§180.940. The solution must provide 100 parts per million (PPM)
chlorine (e.g. Sodium Hypochlorite or bleach) and a minimum of
ve gallons of sanitizing solution should be prepared.
1. Clean cloth towels
2. Bucket
3. Extra nozzle
4. Sanitary gloves
5. Small brush (PN 22-0017)
Daily Cleaning
1. Carefully remove the nozzle housings by turning counter-
clockwise and pulling down from the nozzle body.
2. Wash the nozzle housings in cleaning solution and rinse with
clean warm water.
3. Wet a clean cloth in cleaning solution.
4. While the nozzle housing is removed, wipe down the
perimeter and end of the nozzle body.
5. Fill a cup with clean warm water and rinse nozzle body.
6. Make certain that the nozzle o-ring is not torn or otherwise
damaged. If necessary, replace damaged o-ring with Lancer
PN 02-0231.
7. Wet the inner surface of the nozzle housing with water and
reinstall the nozzle housing by sliding it over the nozzle body
and turning clockwise to lock in position.
Ice Bin Cleaning - Start-Up and Monthly
1. Disconnect power to the dispenser
2. Remove Top Cover.
3. Melt out any remaining ice from the bin.
4. Remove Agitator Pin from Agitator Shaft. Slide Agitator Shaft
rearward out Hub and pull out of rear Bearing to remove.
5. Remove Ice Shroud by lifting and rotating out from beneath
the auger.
6. Use the Cleaning Solution, and a clean cloth or soft brush,
to clean all removable parts, sides of the Ice Bin, Auger, and
surface of the aluminum casting.
7. Using the Cleaning Solution and the sponge brush provided,
clean all interior surfaces of the ice chute and the ice chute
feed through.
8. Repeat Step 6 for all exterior surfaces of the dispenser.
9. Using hot water, thoroughly rinse away the cleaning solution.
10. W e a r i n g s a n i t a r y g l o v e s , s o a k a n d c l e a n c l o t h t o w e l i n
Sanitizing Solution and wash all surfaces of removable
parts, sides of the Ice Bin, Auger, and surface of the
aluminum casting.
11. Using the Sanitizing Solution and the sponge brush
provided, clean all interior surfaces of the ice chute and the
ice chute feed through.
12. Repeat Step 10 for all exterior surfaces of the dispenser.
13. Wearing sanitary gloves, reassemble all removable parts.
Ensure agitator clip is locked.
14. Fill Unit with ice and replace Top Cover.
15. Reconnect Dispenser to power source.
Other Supplies Needed
RefertotheAutomaticAgitationWarningonpage3.
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