A method for cleaning a flake ice machine as well as flake ice machine having a cleaning apparatus

摘要

The invention relates to a method for cleaning a flake ice machine as well as a flake ice machine with a cleaning device, in particular for carrying out the method according to the invention. It is the object of the invention, a process for the purification of a flake ice machine as well as a flake ice machine with a cleaning device for providing a simple, inexpensive and, at the same time, thorough cleaning of the tub and the evaporator roller of a flake ice machine in the regions in which after some time is usually deposited lime and other substances. A method according to the invention for the purification of a trough (14) and / or a in a trough (14) arranged evaporator roller (12) of a flake ice machine (10) comprises the following process steps:a) filling of the trough (14) with a cleaning liquid (20), to the evaporator roller (12) at least partially from the cleaning liquid (20) is surrounded,b) introducing a gaseous fluid in the cleaning liquid (20) for generating a bubbling bath over a certain period of time in such a way that all areas to be cleaned of the evaporator roller (12) and / or of the trough (14) with the cleaning liquid (20) and come into contactc) removal of the cleaning liquid (20).