Automatic Commercial Ice Cube Machine User`s Manual / Manual
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1. ADANGERA e Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet Do not remove grounding prong do not use an adapter and do not use an extension cord e It is recommended that a separate circuit serving only your ice maker be provided Use receptacles that cannot be turned off by a switch or pull chain e Do not connect or disconnect the electric plug when your hands are wet e Never unplug the ice maker by pulling on the power cord Always grip the plug firmly and pull straight out from the outlet e Never clean ice maker parts with flammable fluids Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this or any other appliance The fumes can create a fire hazard or explosion e Before proceeding with cleaning and maintenance operations make sure the power line of the unit is disconnected and the water line is shut off EXCEPTION When cleaning the machine s ice making and water systems see pages 18 19 e Before operating put all the enclosure panels back into their original places e Do not touch the evaporator with your hand when the machine is operating e Unplug the ice maker or disconnect power before cleaning or servicing Failure to do so can result in electrical shock or death e Do not attempt to repair or replace any part of your ice maker unless it is specifically recommended in this manual All other servicing should be referred to a qualified technician A WARNING e Use two or more peop2. How the Michne Makes TCG moncsdieocie n n a A E E 13 NODAL SOULS pe a S 13 14 Preparing the Ice Maker for Long Storage sesers enesenn a A 14 CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE cisaseucuscstotcsiusetecicntote E E 14 17 EXEN Cea aus isda ste Sada asics eres coords esa eee a esd eevee em naa 15 BCT Ts 6 ae 2100 ee ere en E E nde ee A ere ese eee 15 Water Distribution Tube CMe aI 925 0 c ssercueites tnactadatindeias bet chidelendiaste does nadie deen onus cpadeieydlegtnGezauadandans 16 Ne iain oS VSteM CNC AAS e cate sata accu bcaactetab asco esa basiedd uasataradaee demcetbad 16 Sanitizing the Ice Making System voatidetitatarasacatiwhalude twasinadadeantabovedacatiwhatute Iwadanatneasslosavedocess 17 CONTROCPANE I ener ten a ree CE Re etn terrence ere ete 18 19 TROUBLES HOO CING sheers ects eters seta ens seed Gee ey eb eee epee gee eeen ne 20 21 MaxxlIce reserves the right to make changes in specifications and design without prior notice ICE MAKER SAFETY Your safety and the safety of others are very important We have provided many important safety messages in this manual and on your appliance Always read and obey all safety messages This is the Safety Alert Symbol This symbol alerts you to potential hazards that can injure or kill you and others All safety messages will follow the Safety Alert Symbol and either the words DANGER WARNING OR CAUTION DANGER means that failure to heed this safety statement
3. C and 90 F 32 C Operation of the ice maker for extended periods outside of these normal temperature ranges may affect production capacity e IT IS STRONGLY RECOMMENDED TO USE A WATER FILTER A FILTER IF IT IS OF THE PROPER TYPE CAN REMOVE TASTE AND ODORS AS WELL AS PARTICLES AND CAN PROLONG THE LIFE OF THE MACHINE e The ice maker must be installed with all electrical and water connections in accordance with state and local codes e The unit should be located on a firm and level surface It is important for the ice maker to be level in order to work properly If needed you can adjust the height of the ice maker by rotating the feet See the Leveling the Ice Maker section Electrical Requirements ADANGERA az Electrical Shock Hazard Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet Never remove the grounding prong from the plug Never use an adapter Never use an extension cord Failure to follow these instructions can result in fire electrical shock or death Before you move your ice maker into its final location it is important to make sure you have the proper electrical connection A standard electrical supply 120VAC only 60Hz 15A properly grounded in accordance with the National Electrical Code and local codes and ordinances is required The ice maker should always be plugged into its own individual electrical outlet It is recommended that a separate circuit serving only your ice maker be provided Use receptacles
4. bin does not fill up The ambient temperature ath j and water temperature are with ice opere Check the installation high or machine 1s near some heat source A few water drops fall to Normal condensation on the door or the floor when you open the Water is leaking door to take out ice from from the unit the ice storage bin some water together withice Take care when you take out ice Water supply connection Tighten fitting See Connecting the leaking Water Line 20 The ice cubes are The sprinkler is blocked Clean the sprinkler See Interior not completely Cleaning formed when being dumped Possible Cause Probable Correction Check 1f the water supply pressure 1s Cubes are partially below 15 psig formed or are Not enough water m the Check water supply filter may be white at the water trough restricted bottom Check for a water leak at the water trouch Pen The feet are not leveled and Level and lock the feet See Leveling Noise during locked the Ice Maker ne Ceci aoe we wane eg Sounds ertam sounds are normal See Normal Sounds The electricity 1s off Reconnect the power sur Cut off the electricity let the 1ce maker stop working until the temperature The room temperature 1s The ice maker out of the stated range wis ddenl returns within the stated range stops suddenly SS EE E The ice storage bin is full of Remove some ice cubes make sure the j ice
5. you can decrease the size of the ice bridge The ICE FULL LED white will flash as you lower the ice bridge thickness and will finally be blinking at the setting of thinnest ice bridge Thicker ice bridge setting By pressing the Mode button you can increase the thickness of the ice bridge The ICE HARVEST LED yellow will flash as the larger thickness is set and will blink when the setting of thickest ice bridge has been reached After 10 seconds without any operation the unit will automatically memorize the current state and return to the previous Ice Making mode NOTE If during the ice bridge adjustment the ICE FULL ICE MAKING and ICE HARVEST LEDS blink all at once this indicates that the unit is in the default factory setting of the ice bridge adjustment IMPORTANT The ice bridge adjustment has been set at the factory for optimum performance and it is not recommended for a user to make this adjustment This ice adjustment procedure should therefore be made only by an authorized service technician MAJOR FUNCTIONS p The operating procedure is completely automatic 2 When the ice storage bin is full of ice cubes the machine stops making ice and proceeds to the cold preservation stage automatically It starts making ice again after ice cubes are removed 3 The different colors of the LED display indicate various work modes 4 The fan motor responds to the ambient temperature If it
6. is cold the motor will stop working to keep the cooling system in good working condition 5 A sensitive probe and accurate timer enhance the performance of the ice maker 6 A compressor protection system is built in 19 Troubleshooting Before Calling for Service If the unit appears to be malfunctioning read through the OPERATION section of this manual first If the problem persists check the Troubleshooting Guide below and on the following page The problem may be something very simple that can be solved without a service call Possible Cause Probable Correction The ice maker is unplugged Plus the ice maker in Replace fuse fit happens again call The fuse is blown for service to check for a short circuit in the ice maker The machme The ice maker power Turn the ice maker power switch to doesn t operate switch is OFF The ice storage bin is full of Remove some ice make sure the ice full probe is free of ice The dramage tray on top of Drain off water by unscrewmg lower the compressor 1s full dramage mut The water supply tap 15 T l het y w i urn on the water supply tap The v ater doesn t turned off pply tap feed in after the ice oo The water supply line 1s not maker starts Reconnect the water supply line connected properly Condenser may be dirty Clean the condenser air screen The arr flow to the ice Machme makes Check the mstallation maker mav be obstructed ice but ice storage
7. may result in death or severe personal injury ADANGERA WARNING means that failure to heed this safety statement may result in extensive product damage A WARNING serious personal injury or death CAUTION means that failure to heed this safety CAUTION statement may result in minor or moderate personal injury y Jury or property or equipment damage All safety messages will alert you to what the potential hazard is tell you how to reduce the chance of injury and let you know what can happen if the instructions are not followed IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WARNING To reduce the risk of fire electric shock or injury when using your ice maker follow these basic precautions e Plug into grounded 3 prong outlet Disconnect power before cleaning e Do not remove grounding prong e Disconnect power before servicing e Do not use an adapter e Replace all panels before operating e Do not use an extension cord e Use 2 or more people to move and install ice maker SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS Before the ice maker is used it must be properly positioned and installed as described in this manual so read the manual carefully Maxx Ice strongly recommends that you have a professional install your new machine The warranty may be affected or voided by an incorrect installation To reduce the risk of fire electrical shock or injury when using the ice maker follow basic precautions including the following
8. storage bin The Freeze cycle will restart when all the cubes drop into the bin How the machine uses water The ice cube machine begins with a fixed charge of water that is contained in the water tank As the water flows to the freezing evaporator surface the water will freeze and stick to the ice cube molds During the ice making process fresh water enters the water tank continuously as the water from the trough freezes continuously on the evaporator 2 E Evaporator Q 4 I5 J Hot gas valve Water Water NS pump J tray trough ae Va 3 Compressor a a Fan A Condenser 2 motor olL f Normal Sounds Your new ice cube machine may make sounds that are unfamiliar to you Most of the new sounds are normal Hard surfaces like the floor and walls can amplify the sounds The following describes the kinds of sounds that might be new to you and what may be causing them e Rattling noises may come from the flow of the refrigerant or the water line Items stored on top of the ice cube machine can also make no
9. that cannot be turned off by a switch or pull chain The fuse or circuit breaker size should be 15 amperes Recommended grounding method For your personal safety this appliance must be grounded It is equipped with a power supply cord having a 3 prong grounding plug To minimize possible shock hazard the cord must be plugged into a mating 3 pronged and grounding type wall receptacle grounded in accordance with the National Electrical Code and local codes and ordinances If a mating wall receptacle is not available it is the personal responsibility of the customer to have a properly grounded 3 prong wall receptacle installed by a qualified electrician Leveling the Ice Maker Once the ice cube machine is set in its enclosure if the base is not level you can adjust the feet by rotating the under block see below until the machine 1s level Under block Turning the under block Turning the under block counter clockwise reduces a clockwise IMEIPASES the the machine s height machine s height It is important for the ice maker to be leveled or water may not flow properly through the evaporator ice mold Ice production will be lower than normal and operation will be noisy Adjust the height of the under block of the adjustable foot rotating it to the right counter clockwise to lower that side of the ice maker Turning the under block to the left clockwise raises that sid
10. TR To ee oe m O ee ee a ami a L EGACY C YX LSAVE ANIES Automatic Commercial Ice Cube Machine The Legacy Companies 3355 Enterprise Ave Suite 160 Model Ft Lauderdale FL Tel 1 877 368 2797 MIM2 0 E mail sales thelegacycompanies com TABLE OF CONTENTS Page ICE MAKER STs TT Nh sepa acacia ans Bat hes ttt bee uo Sars as Belo any Dice tbe Get sacue E nati tb schemata 2 IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS sirieias ean a eiria aoan a eaa e ieran a 2 4 TECHNICA LANFORMATION amenena disdain aes 5 INTRODUCTION diuarenio iieii n E and heen alan dake st 5 COMPONENT LOCATIONS sirmione niea 6 IE MAKERINSTALLATION scoot ostuechcrates naan heulacacetaester vedas aalian Gaieuiocg aitash ae uadecact aaeeetusiacelaeee 7 11 MUG AC TINO saniser e EEEE E E O EAT EA 7 Installing the Adjustable Fot iii cccaacaciniuleiicasacvescatelahscuans eucqauusweeeasamrnanieaveacanasemaneeneaaas 7 lastain the Sta Dil by Brac KeS een aa A 8 Location ee UF CMI Gs soreciesdatats avecenhbadebsisbaves o A 8 9 Elect rcar REUT MeN soannen E A E aadheaae toate 9 10 leveine neke Maker gorn TE eT Rete net ear nS ee eer me DS es eer e Teen Tete nr 10 WAERO V1 0 8 bane ene re ee ere ee een Ee a nn a Ee ae ee eee ne ee ee ee ere oo 10 11 lnstallatioir Ty PCS waste tsbisdestes dined E a diate Gate A ane aes 11 OPERA TIO E EEE ee E 12 14 Final Checklist betore Operation ersimeronee iira r E O 12 Operan VL CU OG saa E teeta ese hi seen tetera ieee arnt a deal rand cn es 12 13
11. _ _ Front bottom louver Control panel cover Adjustable foot Top view 7 Water pump Float Stability brackets Ice Maker Installation Unpacking A WARNING Excessive Weight Hazard Use two or more persons to move and install ice maker Failure to do so can result in back or other injury Remove packaging materials IMPORTANT Do not remove any permanent instruction labels or the data label on your ice maker Remove tape and glue from your ice maker before using e To remove any remaining tape or glue rub the area briskly with your thumb Tape or glue residue can also be easily removed by rubbing a small amount of liquid dish soap over the adhesive with your fingers Wipe with warm water and dry e Do not use sharp instruments rubbing alcohol flammable fluids or abrasive cleaners to remove tape or glue These products can damage the surface of your ice maker e Leave lowermost foam panel in place until after the adjustable feet are attached Cleaning before use After you remove all tape and glue from the machine clean the inside of your ice maker before using it See Interior Cleaning in the Cleaning and Maintenance sectio
12. and the green Ice Making LEDs go on steady and the machine returns to Stand by mode The dirty water must be drained out completely Perform steps 2 and 3 in the Interior Cleaning section Repeat steps 4 to 7 above three times with fresh water to rinse the ice making system completely NOTE Do not add any cleaning or sanitizing solution to the water trough during the rinses If you want to make ice cubes after cleaning turn off the power switch drain off the waste water then turn on the power switch The next ice making cycle will begin 10 Discard the first batch of ice A WARNING The ice machine cleaner contains acids DO NOT use or mix with any other solvent based cleaner products Use rubber gloves to protect hands Carefully read the material safety instructions on the contamer of the ice machime cleaner DISCARD the first batch of ice produced after cleanmg Control Panel White LED Green LED Yellow LED Red LED Ice harvest Descriptions of LEDs and buttons e Red LED Power indicator e White LED Ice Full indicator light When this LED is lit the ice storage bin is full of ice or something is holding the water curtain open The unit will stop working when this light is lit When ice cubes are taken out of the ice storage bin releasing the water curtain the red LED will flash for 3 minutes The unit will then restar
13. ave the wall outlet and circuit checked by a qualified electrician to make sure the outlet 1s properly grounded When a standard 2 prong wall outlet is encountered it is your responsibility and obligation to have it replaced with a properly grounded 3 prong wall outlet The ice maker should always be plugged into its own individual electrical outlet which has a voltage rating that matches the rating label on the appliance This provides the best performance and also prevents overloading house wiring circuits which could cause a fire hazard from overheated wires Never unplug your ice maker by pulling on the power cord Always grip the plug firmly and pull straight out from the outlet Repair or replace immediately all power cords that have become frayed or otherwise damaged Do not use a cord that shows cracks or abrasion damage along its length or at either end When moving the ice maker be careful not to damage the power cord Extension Cord Because of potential safety hazards under certain conditions it is strongly recommended that you do not use an extension cord with this ice maker Technical Information Model MIM250 Electrical input 115VAC 60Hz Power consumption 9 4kW h 100 lbs of ice Ice making Ice harvest rated current 9 2A 12A Refrigerant R404a 22 9 oz High Low side pressure 350psig 190psig Unit width x depth x height 24 x 24 x 39 Unit weight 136 lbs maximum Ice storage capacity 75 lbs maximum Ice making
14. capability 250 lbs day Ice shape Cube Ice cube dimensions 1 x 1 x Ambient temperature range for best operation 50 F 100 F Optimum temperature range for feed water 41 F 90 F The actual quantity of ice produced per day can vary with room and water conditions The technical data and performance index listed above should be used for reference only They are subject to change This product has been tested and certified to NSF standard 12 by NSF International Introduction MaxxIce model MIM250 Ice Cube Machine produces hard crystal clear gourmet cube ice and offers convenience for homeowners and hotel guests An insulated ice storage bin is built in This user s manual is intended as a resource for persons installing using and servicing model MIM250 It contains valuable information on safety and maintenance MaxxlIce strongly recommends that this manual be kept in a place where it can be accessed when needed Every Maxx Ice Ice Cube Machine is designed and manufactured according to the highest standards of safety and performance It meets or exceeds the safety standard of UL563 and sanitation standard NSF12 The Legacy Companies assumes no liability or responsibility of any kind for products manufactured by MaxxlIce that have been altered in any way including the use of any parts and or other components not specifically approved by The Legacy Companies MaxxIce reserves the right to make design changes and or
15. d proper maintenance will ensure efficiency top performance and long life The maintenance intervals listed are based on normal conditions You may want to shorten the intervals if you have pets or there are other special considerations What shouldn t be done Never keep anything in the ice storage bin other than ice objects like wine and beer bottles are not only unsanitary but the labels may slip off and plug up the drain What should be kept clean There are 4 things to keep clean 1 The exterior 2 The interior 3 Water distribution tube 4 The ice making system A WARNING Before proceeding with cleaning and maintenance operations make sure the power line of the unit is disconnected and the water line is shut off EXCEPTION Cleaning of ice making system Exterior Cleaning The door and cabinet may be cleaned with a mild detergent and warm water solution such as 1 oz of dishwashing liquid mixed with 2 gallons of warm water Do not use solvent based or abrasive cleaners Use a soft sponge and rinse with clean water Wipe with a soft clean towel to prevent water spotting Clean stainless steel with a cloth dampened with a mild detergent and warm water solution Never use an abrasive cleaning agent Interior Cleaning The ice storage bin should be sanitized occasionally Clean the water tank before the ice cube machine is used for the first time and reused after stopping for an extended period of time It 1s usually conven
16. e of the ice maker Water Supply The water supply should be ready at the point of installation The water supply pressure should be a minimum of 15 psig with a static pressure not more than 80 psig A wall outlet directly behind the ice maker will make installation easier We strongly recommended the use of a water filter A filter if it is of the proper type can remove taste and odors as well as particles and can prolong the life of the machine IMPORTANT 1 All installations must be in accordance with local plumbing code requirements Professional installation is recommended 2 Water inlet fitting 3 8 FPT Female Pipe Thread drain line connection 1 2 FPT 3 Make certain you have a suitable water supply hose and two suitable drain hoses and that the hoses are not pinched kinked or damaged during installation 4 Check for leaks after connection Tools required 3 8 open end wrench Phillips screwdriver Connecting the water line 1 Turn off main water supply 2 Find a water supply line near the installation location The distance should be less than the length of the water supply hose 3 A shut off valve must be installed to the main water supply 4 Connect the water supply hose to tap and water inlet valve Tighten firmly by hand then one half turn with wrench 5 Connect one water drain hose to ice maker drain line connection Tighten firmly by hand then one half turn with wrench 6 Connect another
17. full probe is free of ice The body of the The grounding line isn tin Use a socket meeting the required ic maker 1s the socket electrical standard electrified Scaling occurs oe eee The hardness of the water 1s Use a water softening device mstalled frequently inside in front of the water inlet the machine 21
18. i Jf 3 Sig Ice making stage Ice harvest stage IMPORTANT e Although the unit has been tested and cleaned at the factory due to long term transit and storage the first batch of cubes must be discarded 12 e Never turn the water supply tap off when the ice maker is working e Never touch the evaporator when the machine is running e Except to take ice from the unit keep the door closed to reduce melting and insure proper ice formation How the Machine Makes Ice When the power switch is first turned ON the machine is in Stand by mode After about 3 minutes it will automatically proceed to the ice making stage There are two distinct cycles Freeze and Harvest During the Freeze cycle water flows to the evaporator surface In the Harvest cycle the ice is released and water enters the machine A complete cycle can take 15 to 40 minutes depending on ambient temperature and operating conditions Freeze During the Freeze cycle the compressor 1s pumping refrigerant the fan motor is blowing air and the water pump is circulating water When the batch of ice has been fully formed the ice maker stops the Freeze cycle and begins the Harvest cycle Harvest During the Harvest cycle the compressor 1s still operating but the water pump has stopped The hot gas valve opens diverting hot refrigerant gas into the evaporator The gas warms the evaporator causing the cubes to slide as a unit off the evaporator and into the
19. ient to sanitize the trough after the ice making system has been cleaned and the ice storage bin is empty 1 Disconnect power to the unit 2 Open the door You will find the water tank screw nut on the front right of the water tank Screw off the nut and drain water completely into the ice storage bin The water drains out of the machine through the drain hole in the bin NOTE Don t forget to screw the nut back into place again 3 Using a sanitizing solution made of 1 ounce of household bleach and 2 gallons of hot water 95 to 115 F wipe down the water tank and the inside of the ice storage bin with a clean cloth To clean hard to reach corners apply the sanitizing solution with a spray bottle 4 Rinse thoroughly with clear water This completes the routine interior cleaning of the unit 5 Reconnect the power A WARNING DO NOT use solvent based cleaning agents or abrasives on the interior These cleaners may transmit taste to the ice cubes or damage or discolor the interior Water Distribution Tube Cleaning When you find that the ice cubes are incompletely formed or the output of ice cubes is low the water distribution tube may be blocked Set the power switch to OFF Unscrew the six screws holding the top panel and remove the panel You will see the water distribution tube Rotate the water distribution tube so that the holes in it are facing up Using a toothpick or similar tool dredge the holes then rotate the wa
20. improvements at any time Specifications and designs are subject to change without notice Back view FRR RERERRERI aiid BARAT RA Component Locations Sane LILI LI Rri Water inlet TT Ca DD a g Female Pipe Thread Power supply line Pa Ice maker drain 1 2 FPT Bin drain a 1 2 FPT Top panel Door Evaporator ice mold Bin full probe Water tank Water tank screw nut D n Ice storage bin WU
21. inue for 30 minutes unless you press the power switch you can press the power switch to stop the cleaning cycle any time during the 30 minutes After cleaning the green Ice Making and yellow Ice Harvest LEDs go on steady and the machine returns to Stand by mode 6 The dirty water must be drained out completely Perform steps 2 and 3 in the Interior Cleaning section 7 Repeat steps 1 to 6 above three times to rinse the ice making system completely NOTE Do not add Ice Maker Cleaner Solution to the water trough during the rinses 8 If you want to make ice cubes after cleaning turn off the power switch drain off the waste water then turn on the power switch The next ice making cycle will begin 9 Discard the first batch of ice Sanitizing the Ice Making System 1 Set the power switch to OFF 2 Remove all ice cubes from the storage bin 3 4 Keep the ice maker connected to the water supply Fill the water tank with the sanitizing Prepare a sanitizing solution by mixing oz household bleach with 1 gallon of warm water solution Turn the power switch ON Within 3 minutes press the CLEAN button The machine will run the Automatic Clean mode The yellow Ice Harvest and the red Bin Full LEDs will blink The cleaning cycle will continue for 30 minutes unless you press the power switch you can press the power switch to stop the cleaning cycle any time during the 30 minutes After cleaning the yellow Ice Harvest
22. ises e The high efficiency compressor may make a pulsating or high pitched sound e Running water may make a splashing sound 13 e You may hear air being forced over the condenser by the condenser fan e During the Harvest cycle you may hear the sound of ice cubes falling into the ice storage bin Preparing the Ice Cube Machine for Long Storage If the ice cube machine will not be used for a long time or it is to be moved to another place it will be necessary to drain the system of water 1 Shut off the water supply at the main water source 2 Disconnect the water supply line from the water inlet 3 Shut off the power supply at the main electrical power source 4 Screw off the water tank screw nut and drain out water completely then tighten the nut after finishing Dry the tank 5 Remove the ice from the ice storage bin Dry the bin 6 Leave the door open to allow for circulation and to prevent mold and mildew 7 Leave the water supply line and power cord disconnected until ready to reuse IMPORTANT Do not touch the power plug when your hands are wet e Never unplug the unit by pulling on the cord Cleaning and Maintenance CAUTION If the ice maker 1s left unused for a long time before the next use it must be thoroughly cleaned Follow carefully any instructions provided for cleaning or use of sanitizing solution Do not leave any solution inside the ice maker after cleaning Periodic cleaning an
23. le to move and install ice maker Failure to do so can result in back or other injury e To ensure proper ventilation for your ice maker the front of the unit must be completely unobstructed Choose a well ventilated area with temperatures above 50 F 10 C and below LOO F 38 C This unit MUST be installed in an area protected from the elements such as wind rain water spray or drips e The ice maker should not be located next to ovens grills or other sources of high heat e The ice maker must be installed with all electrical and water connections in accordance with state and local codes A standard electrical supply 120VAC only 60Hz 15A properly grounded in accordance with the National Electrical Code and local codes and ordinances 1s required e Do not kink or pinch power supply cord or drain lines between ice maker and cabinet e The fuse or circuit breaker size should be 15 amperes e It is important for the ice maker to be leveled in order to work properly You may need to make several adjustments to level it e All installations must be in accordance with local plumbing code requirements e Make certain that the hoses are not pinched or kinked or damaged during installation e Check for leaks after connection e Remove the packing materials and clean the ice maker before using e Turn on the water supply tap before switching on the ice maker Never turn the water supply tap off when the ice maker is working e Except
24. n Installing the adjustable feet At least two persons are required to install the adjustable feet You will find four adjustable feet packed in the ice storage bin To install tilt one side of the unit and screw in two adjustable feet as illustrated IMPORTANT Do not tilt the unit more than 45 degrees Then tilt the other side and screw in the remaining two feet Lower foam panel Installing the stability brackets This operation requires at least two persons If you wish to install the ice maker in a free standing mode rather than enclosed it is necessary to attach the two metallic stability brackets that can be found packed inside the ice storage bin Keeping the machine tilted to the right but not more than 45 attach one bracket to the center of the underside of the ice maker with two screws supplied See illustration below Set the unit back on its four feet tilt it forward in order to screw in the second bracket on the underside of the unit opposite the first bracket Level the ice maker This operation will stabilize it for free standing operation Location Requirements This ice maker should be installed by qualified personnel NOTICE 1 Before setting the ice maker inside a cabinet connect the water supply pipe correctly Insert the drain hose into the drain and connect the power supply line 2 Do no
25. power supply voltage been checked or tested against the nameplate rating And has proper grounding been installed for the ice cube machine Is the ice cube machine plugged in 10 Have you turned on the main water supply and the tap 11 Have you checked for leaks at all water supply connections Operating Method l Turn on the water tap letting the water enter the water tank then turn the power switch ON The power switch s indicator lamp lights as well as the other three indicator lights on the control panel After about 3 minutes the ice maker will automatically proceed to the ice making stage and the sound of flowing water will be heard Only the red power switch lamp and the green Ice Making LED will be on When the batch of ice has been fully formed ice will automatically fall into the ice storage bin The yellow Ice Harvest LED and power switch LED are on and the other two LEDs are off When the ice storage bin is full the sheet of cubes will not fall completely and will hold the bin full probe open The machine is in the bin full mode and the red Bin Full LED is lit The power switch LED is on and the other two LEDs are off The unit starts making ice again automatically approximately 3 minutes after ice cubes are removed As ice is removed the bin full probe swings back to operating position 2 7 I l P i i Be k A N N k k NN iS A
26. t and returns to the ice making mode e Green LED Ice Making indicator light When this LED is lit the unit 1s working in the Ice Making mode controlled by a temperature probe on the evaporator When the green LED is flashing the unit is working in the Ice Making mode controlled by a fixed timer e Yellow LED Ice Harvest indicator light When this LED is lit the unit 1s working in the Ice Harvest mode controlled by a temperature probe on the evaporator When the yellow LED is flashing the unit is working in the Ice Harvest mode controlled by a fixed timer e Clean button When this button is pressed the unit enters the Cleaning mode The green and yellow LEDs flash together To stop the Cleaning mode just press the button again e Mode button Recommended for service technician only When this button is pressed unit can change from Ice Making mode to Ice Harvest mode or from Ice Harvest mode to Ice Making mode You can judge the mode from the status of the green and yellow LEDs Ice Bridge Adjustment Guide 1 Press and hold the Clean button and the Mode button together for at least 3 seconds The unit will enter the Ice Bridge Adjustment mode The Ice Making LED green will be blinking continuously during the adjustment 2 While in the Ice Bridge Adjustment mode press the Clean button or the Mode button for the desired ice bridge thickness Thinner ice bridge setting By pressing the Clean button
27. t kink or pinch the power supply line between the ice maker and wall or cabinet Installation clearance Top view Side view x VAAN T We N AN N Rear N IN N E Front N U H e To ensure proper ventilation for your ice maker the front of the unit must be completely unobstructed e When installing the ice maker under a counter follow the recommended spacing dimensions shown Allow at least 6 150 mm clearance at rear and 1 25 mm at the sides and at the top for proper air circulation The installation should allow the ice maker to be pulled forward for servicing if necessary e Choose a well ventilated area with temperatures above 50 F 10 C and below 100 F 38 C This unit MUST be installed in an area protected from the elements such as wind rain water spray or drips e The unit should not be located next to ovens grills or other sources of high heat e Installation of the ice maker requires a cold water supply inlet of 3 8 9 5 mm soft copper tubing with a shut off valve e The ice maker requires a continuous water supply with a minimum pressure of 15 psig and a static pressure not to exceed 80 psig The temperature of the water feeding into the ice maker should be between 41 F 5 C and 90 F 32 C for proper operation PTA fe Normal operating ambient temperature should be between 50 F 10 C and 100 F 38 C Normal operating water temperature should be between 41 F 5
28. ter distribution tube back to its original position If the tube is badly blocked clean it as follows 1 Shut off the water and power supplies 2 Disconnect the water hose from the distribution tube 3 Lift one side remove the distribution tube 4 With a brush clean the tube with a dilute solution of warm water and a mild detergent such as dishwashing liquid After removing the dirt and lint from the surface rinse the tube with clean water 5 Replace the distribution tube 6 Reconnect the water supply and power supply lines 7 Re attach the top panel Ice Making System Cleaning Minerals that are removed from water during the freezing cycle will eventually form a hard scaly deposit in the water system Cleaning the system regularly helps remove the mineral scale buildup How often you need to clean the system depends on how hard your water is or how effective your filtration may be With hard water of 15 to 20 grains gallon 4 to 5 grains liter you may need to clean the system as often as every 3 months 1 Set the power switch to OFF 2 Remove all ice cubes from the storage bin 3 Keep the ice maker connected to the water supply Pour 8 oz of Nickel Safe Ice Maker Cleaner Solution into the water tank 4 Turn the power switch ON Within 3 minutes press the CLEAN button The machine will run the Automatic Clean mode The green Ice Making and the yellow Ice Harvest LEDs will blink 5 The cleaning cycle will cont
29. to take ice from the unit keep the door closed in order to reduce ice melting and to promote proper ice formation e Although the unit has been tested at the factory due to long term transit and storage the first batch of cubes must be discarded e If the ice maker will not be used for a long time before the next use it must be thoroughly cleaned Follow carefully any instructions provided for cleaning or use of sanitizing solution Do not leave any solution inside the ice maker after cleaning e DO NOT touch the condenser fins The condenser fins are sharp and can be easily damaged e DO NOT use solvent based cleaning agents or abrasives on the interior These cleaners may transmit taste to the ice cubes or damage or discolor the interior e The ice machine cleaner contains acids DO NOT use or mix with any other solvent based cleaner products Use rubber gloves to protect hands Carefully read the material safety instructions on the container of the ice machine cleaner e Do not use this apparatus for other than its intended purpose SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS Electrical Connection Do not under any circumstances cut or remove the third ground prong from the power cord For personal safety this appliance must be properly grounded The power cord of this appliance is equipped with a 3 prong grounding plug that mates with a standard 3 prong grounding wall outlet to minimize the possibility of electric shock hazard from the appliance H
30. ved 1 Place the ice cube machine in front of the installation location Raise the machine and place it on the floor or on a platform depending on your installation requirements 2 The water supply line must be plumbed before connecting to the ice maker 3 Turn on the main water supply and tap Check for water supply connection leaks Tighten every connection including connections at the water inlet 4 If the electrical outlet for the ice maker is behind the cabinet plug in the ice maker Push the ice maker into position 6 Seal all around the cabinet to the floor with an approved caulking compound 11 N Operation Final Check List before Operation l a P ON 8 9 Have all packing materials and tape been removed from the interior and exterior of the ice maker Did you clean the ice storage bin See pages 15 17 Have the installation instructions been followed including connecting the machine to water and electricity Has the machine been leveled Is the ice cube machine in a site where the ambient temperature is between 50 F 10 C and 100 F 38 C and the water temperature between 41 F 5 C and 90 F 32 C all year round Has the water supply pressure been checked to ensure a minimum of 15 psig with a static pressure not to exceed 80 psig Is there a clearance of at least 6 150 mm at the rear 1 25 mm at the top and sides for proper air circulation Has the
31. water drain hose to bin drain line connection Tighten firmly by hand then one half turn with wrench 7 Turn on main water supply and tap Check for water supply connection leaks Tighten every connection including connections at the water inlet NOTE If using a water filter be sure to follow the filter manufacturer s directions Installation Types This ice cube machine has been designed to be enclosed as under a cabinet It can also be free standing using the supplied stability brackets or built in sealed to the floor In every case there must be adequate air space around the unit for ventilation purposes see diagrams on page 8 Enclosed Installation An enclosed installation will allow you to install the ice cube machine under a counter or in a kitchen cabinet provided the required clearance space around the ice maker 1s respected You must follow the stated instructions for a Electrical requirements b Water supply Free standing Installation The ice cube machine can be installed to be free standing in any place you desire provided you have access to a water supply This installation has the same requirements as an enclosed installation plus you must also follow the stated instructions for Installing the Stability Brackets Built in Installation If this method of installation is chosen it will still be necessary to allow adequate ventilation space around the unit The following additional items must be obser
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