5 cleaning – Vollrath 219-02 User Manual

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2.

On piston UP stroke, air inlet check valve (C) is

forced shut and air is moved out of air outlet

valve (D) into mix transfer tube bottom (F) and

into the freezing chamber.

E. Relief Valve Operation:

1.

The relief valve (E) opens and releases pressure

if the pressure switch fails to shut off the pump

motor.

3.5

CLEANING

The mix pump must be cleaned when changing mix or

whenever the freezer is shut off for an extended period,

such as overnight or on nonbusiness days. For sanitary

reasons, mix must not be allowed to remain in the freezer

lines or mix pump when the freezer is not in operation.

NOTE

Refer to the freezer manual for freezer cleaning

procedures.

A. On remote models, remove suction tubing from the

mix container. Draw off all or most of the mix remaining

in the freezer barrel.

B. Pump 3 gallons (11 liters) of cold potable water thru

freezer until water at spigot is free of mix.

C. Pump 3 gallons (11 liters) of warm detergent solution

water thru freezer . The use of sof t water is

recommended along with dishwashing detergents

such as “Joy”, “Dawn”, or equivalent.

D. Place mix pump switch in OFF position.

E. Disassemble pump parts. (See Section 3.6.) Then

place all parts in warm, mild detergent water and wash

thoroughly using brushes provided. Again, the use of

soft water is recommended along with dishwashing

detergents such as “Joy”, “Dawn”, or equivalent. Rinse

all parts with clean hot water.

NOTE

If the mix lines or air lines are difficult to remove,

soften with hot water or a rag soaked in hot water.

Hose connections may be sprayed with Haynes

Sanitary Lubricant for ease of removal.

F. Use a sanitizing solution of 100 parts per million to

sanitize the parts before assembly. Use “Stera-Sheen

Green Label Sanitizer and Cleaner”, or others in

accordance with Health Inspection Requirements.

G. Place all parts in the sanitizing solution for 5 minutes,

then remove and let air dry.

Figure 4. Pump Operation

AIR & MIX

AIR & MIX

OUTLET

MIX

TRANSFER

TUBE TOP

AIR

INLET

TO

PRESSURE

SWITCH

CYLINDER

TOP

MIX

AIR

“O” RING

SEAT

CYLINDER

MIX

INLET

QUAD

RING

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