Viking VWCI5240GRSS Use and Care Manual - Page 10
Preparing for Spring Use, Winterizing Outdoor Units, Cleaning
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Winterizing Outdoor Units This process should occur when the daily low temperature is at or below the set point temperature in the unit. WARNING 1. Turn unit to OFF position by pressing the OFF button on the Leaving your product operating in temperatures lower controller. The controller displays the word OFF (If power cord than those recommended will void the warranty. is accessible, unplug the cabinet. If not, turn off the circuit breaker to the receptacle the cabinet is plugged into.) 2. Remove all contents from the unit. 3. Remove the kickplate from the unit. 4. Clean the condensor by using a vacuum cleaner to remove the loose debris (dirt, leaves, etc.) that may have gotten inside the kickplate. 5. Reattach the kickplate. 6. Clean the interior using stainless steel cleaner and polish. 7. Clean the exterior using stainless steel cleaner and polish. NOTE: Do not place a cover over the unit. NOTE: While not required, you may choose to remove the unit from the outdoor location and store indoors. Preparing for Spring Use This process should occur when the daily low temperature is at or above the set point temperature in the unit. 1. Plug the unit into the electrical receptacle. 2. Press the OFF button one time to turn the unit ON. The controller will read the actual temperature inside the unit on the display. It will soon begin the cooling process to bring the unit to the set temperature. 3. Remove the kickplate from the unit. 4. Check the condensing unit to ensure it is clear of loose debris, clean as necessary with vacuum cleaner. 5. Reattach the kickplate to the unit. 6. Clean the interior using stainless steel cleaner and polish. 7. Clean the exterior using stainless steel cleaner and polish. Cleaning CAUTION Cleaning DO NOT use abrasive cleaners or cloths on any of the To clean stainless steel exterior or interior surfaces, use a soft, non- interior or exterior surfaces or removable parts. abrasive stainless steel cleaner to wipe down these surfaces. Glass door panels can be cleaned using any standard glass cleaner available on the market today. To clean interior and exterior non-metallic surfaces and removable parts, wash with a mild solution of soap and lukewarm water with a little baking soda. Rinse and dry thoroughly. Avoid getting water on lights, controllers, fan motors, and unfinished wood wine rack faces. Condenser Cleaning WARNING CAUTION For cleaning the condenser and other routine maintenance, shut off electricity to the unit. Failure to clean the condenser could result in temperature loss or mechanical failure or damages. Clean this area every three months. In all instances, you should clean the condenser area every three months. The condenser is located behind the kickplate. To clean the condenser remove the kickplate and use a soft bristle brush and vacuum to remove dust and lint. Avoid damaging or crushing the condenser fins or tubing. Upon completion, re-install the kickplate. 10