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PROBLEM SOLVING GUIDE ELMECO SLUSH MACHINE MODEL FCM
P13 – Machine does not freeze; Mixing augers do not turn,
lights in the tanks’ lids remain OFF
Problem:
Prongs on the back of the tank (pos. 15) are not in a proper a contact with stainless steel
connectors on the back of the lid (pos. 21).
Attention: In most cases, the problem originates in the terminal board (pos 37). Make sure
that prongs on the back of the tank (pos. 15) are installed correctly into the bottom terminal
board (pos. 37).
Reason_1
The tank’s lid is not positioned correctly on top of the tank.
Solution_1
Tap on the lid (pos.21) by pushing it downward (pos.17); position the lid correctly on top of
the tank.
Reason_2
The 4 prongs (pos.15) housed in the back of the transparent tank (pos.14) do not make good
contact in the terminal (pos.37).
Solution_2
Restore the connection inside the terminal board (pos. 37).
NOTES: You can always override the lid and make the mixing blade spin regardless of whether
the lid sits on top of the tank or not or if the prongs are installed correctly or not. You have to
activate the BYPASS function the controllers MENU: