Electrolux E15IM60GPS - Service Information; Ice Cube Thickness Adjustment

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Service Information
Ice Cube Thickness Adjustment
Interval - As Required
Icethicknessadjustmentsaremadeusingthe
controlpanelasfollows:
1.  Toenterthethicknessadjustmentmode:
 a.TouchandholdtheUPARROWbutton.
 b.TouchandreleasetheDOWNARROW
buttonthreetimes,thenreleasetheUP
ARROWbutton.
 c.Thedisplaywillswitchto“0,”toconrm
thethicknessadjustmentmodehasbeen
selected.
2.  Thefactorysettingis“0,”andthetotal
rangeofadjustmentis-5to+5.Usethe
UPARROWbuttontoraisethesettingand
thickentheicebridge,ortheDOWNARROW
buttontolowerthesettingtothintheice
bridge.
IMPORTANT
Icethicknessadjustmentshouldonlybemade
oneincrementatatime.Allowicemaker
productiontostabilizefor24hoursbefore
recheckingicethickness.
3.  TouchandreleasetheLIGHTbuttonkeyto
exittheicethicknessadjustmentmode.
4.  Removeallicefromthestoragebin.
5.  Icecubesinanygivenbatchwillvary,soitis
necessarytochoosecubesfromthesample
area(Figure25)forcomparisonwhen
makingadjustments.Iffurtheradjustments
aredesired,repeatsteps1through4.
DIMPLES
ICE BRIDGE
ICE001
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Theicecubethicknesscontrolisfactorysetfor
bestoverallperformance.Thefactorysettingis
designedtomaintainanicebridgeofapproximately
1/16”to1/8”undernormalconditionsresultingina
dimpleofapproximately1/4”to1/2”indepth(see
Figure26aand26b).Afullercubewithlessofa
dimpleresultsinathickericebridge.Astheice
bridgebecomesthicker,thetendencyforthecubes
tostaytogetherasaslabincreases.Abridge
thickerthan1/8”maycausecubestoover-llthe
icebucket.
GOOD
BRIDGE
TOO THIN
BRIDGE
TOO THICK
DIMPLE
TOO DEEP
LITTLE OR
NO DIMPLE
1/4" TO 1/2"
DIMPLE
1/16" TO 1/8"
ICE BRIDGE
BAD
ICE002
Figure 26a
GOOD
BRIDGE
TOO THIN
BRIDGE
TOO THICK
DIMPLE
TOO DEEP
LITTLE OR
NO DIMPLE
1/4" TO 1/2"
DIMPLE
1/16" TO 1/8"
ICE BRIDGE
BAD
ICE002
Figure 26b