Bar Maid Glass Washer Cleaning Instructions
Bar Maid glass washers give drinkware a thorough scrubbing, ensuring that both the interior and exterior surfaces are clean and sanitary. Since these units play a critical role in maintaining good hygiene, proper maintenance is essential. If you need guidance on how to keep your equipment in top condition, these Bar Maid glass washer cleaning instructions provide a detailed step-by-step guide from start to finish.
These directions apply to A-Series upright models, such as the A-200, as well as submersible units like the AA-SUB and SS-100.
Supplies
- Warm Water
- Cleaning Cloths
- White Vinegar
Daily Cleaning
Perform the following procedure at the end of each business day.
- Step 1. Turn off the washer - Power down the machine by pressing the Power Off button.
- Step 2. Unplug the unit - Disconnect the power cord from the outlet to minimize electrical hazards.
- Step 3. Drain the sink - Open the drain plug to release the water from the sink where the unit is located.
- Step 4. Rinse off the unit - Wash away suds and residues with clean water.
- Step 5. Wipe down the machine - Use a soft cloth to wipe away any remaining soap suds, food particles and water droplets.
- Step 6. Dry the unit - Set the unit on the counter and allow it to air dry overnight.
Monthly Cleaning
Use the following maintenance routine to prevent mineral buildup and sanitize unit surfaces.
- Step 1. Remove the gear housing band - Take the gear protection band off the unit so that it doesn’t get wet.
- Step 2. Plug in the unit (if needed) - Make sure the machine is plugged in; if it isn’t, connect the power cord to the electric outlet.
- Step 3. Immerse the unit - Place the machine in a sink, plug the drain and add enough water to submerge the brushes.
- Step 4. Add 1/2 cup vinegar - Pour 1/2 cup (120ML) white vinegar into the sink.
- Step 5. Run the machine - Press the Power On button and run the machine for 10 minutes.
- Step 6. Unplug the washer - Disconnect the power cord from the electrical outlet to avoid accidentally turning on the machine as you continue the cleaning procedure.
- Step 7. Rinse the unit - Drain the sink and then rinse away any remaining vinegar solution with clean water.
- Step 8. Wipe down the machine - Use a clean cloth to wipe away excess moisture.
- Step 9. Replace the gear housing band - Reinstall the rubber band protecting the gear housing.
- Step 10. Air dry the washer - Place the machine on the counter and allow it to dry completely overnight.
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