M&V S.r.l. Vostok 1 Use And Maintenance - 7. Routine Maintenance
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7. Routine maintenance
No panel or fixed guard of the frame may be removed from the machine to carry out the
routine maintenance.
Do not use harsh or harmful detergents such as alcohol, petrol or solvents to clean the coffee machine;
use water and neutral detergents.
Note:
The daily cleaning operations must be carried out in order to maintain the efficiency of the machine and
to guarantee the safety of the user and of the persons around it.
7.1 Cleaning the serving units and the filter holder
1)
Using the brush, clean the seat in the unit in which the filter cup is inserted.
2)
Insert the cup in the unit and, without latching it completely, drawn water by the coffee serving
unit.
3)
Let water overflow from the filter holder. This will clean the serving group.
The continuous flow of water from the unit can cause burns due to accidental skin contacts.
4)
Stop the water flow and insert the filter cup in the unit.
5)
Clean the perforated filter and place it back into the cup. Let the water flow for a couple of
seconds to clean the filter, the cup and the spouts.
6)
Repeat these operations on all the serving units.
Note:
Special commercially available detergents can be used to effectively clean the serving units.
7.2 Cleaning the tray and the cup support grill
The lower cup support grill 5 must be kept clean at all times; during the normal use of the machine, it
is sufficient to clean it with a sponge or a moist cloth. At the end of the working day, clean the tray and
the grill also in the internal areas using warm water and neutral detergent.
7.3 Cleaning the steam spout
Clean the steam spout with a sponge or a moist cloth at the end of the working day to remove all traces
of milk or other substances that inevitably form during the normal operation of the machine. Open the
steam tap, placing the spout in the tub, to remove any residues which may have accumulated in the
spout.
8. Idle periods
If the machine is to remain idle for long periods (weekly closing days, holidays, etc.), take the following
precautions:
1) Turn off the machine pressing the icon Fig.A and as necessary disconnect the power cord or the
main switch of the electrical mains.
2) Close the cut-off valve of the water mains.
3) If you think the temperature might drop below 5 °C, completely drain the water system of the
machine.