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Ice-O-Matic CIM0320 - User Manual

Ice-O-Matic CIM0320
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Ice-O-Matic
11100 East 45th Avenue
Denver, Colorado 80239
1-800-423-3367
1/2018
ELEVATION SERIES CUBE ICE MAKER
CIM Modular Cubers
CIM0320 - CIM1136
Technical Service Manual
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Summary

Introduction

Energy Efficiency

Details Ice-O-Matic's partnership with ENERGY STAR for efficient ice machines.

Freight Claims

Guidelines for inspecting merchandise and filing claims for loss or damage.

How to use this Manual

Guidance for refrigeration service technicians on using the manual for installation and maintenance.

Installation Guidelines

Installation Guidelines

Mandatory guidelines for proper operation and warranty compliance.

Ambient Operating Temperature

Specifies the minimum and maximum ambient operating temperatures for the unit.

Incoming Water Supply

Details requirements for potable water temperature, pressure, and supply lines.

Water Filtration;Treatment

Recommendations for water filter systems and handling of RO water.

Drains

Instructions for drain line installation, routing, and materials.

Clearance Requirements

Specifies minimum clearances for air circulation and serviceability for air-cooled units.

Stacking

Ice-O-Matic does not endorse stacking ice machines.

Dispenser Application

Guidance on installing the ice machine on a dispenser, including bin control kits.

Electrical Specifications

Instructions to check serial plate for voltage and circuit breaker size.

Adjustments

Procedures for leveling the machine, checking water level, and adjusting ice bridge thickness.

Remote Condenser Guidelines

Remote Condenser Installation

Guidelines for proper operation and placement of remote condensers.

Location Limits

Maximum allowable rise, drop, and physical line set length for remote condensers.

Roof Attachment

Methods and practices for attaching remote condensers to building roofs.

Pre-charged Line Set Routing

Instructions for routing refrigerant lines, including cautions and coupling information.

Equivalent Run Calculation Examples

Formula and examples for calculating equivalent line run length for remote condensers.

Electrical and Plumbing Requirements

22 CIM SERIES Common Connections

Details common electrical and plumbing connections for 22" CIM Series air and water-cooled units.

30 CIM SERIES Common Connections

Details common electrical and plumbing connections for 30" CIM Series air and water-cooled units.

Start-Up Procedure

Start-Up Procedure

Steps for initiating the ice machine's operation, including leveling and initial checks.

Bridge Thickness Adjustment

Procedure for checking and adjusting ice thickness on the evaporator plate.

Sequence of Operations

Control Board - Off Status

Describes the LED indicators and initial state of the control board when the unit is off.

Control Board - Freeze Cycle

Details the control board sequence and component operation during the freeze cycle.

Control Board - Compressor Start

Explains the control board sequence for compressor start and hot gas valve operation.

Control Board - Pre-Chill

Describes the control board sequence for the pre-chill phase before the freeze cycle.

Control Board - Freeze

Details the control board sequence and water pump operation during the freeze cycle.

Control Board - Anti-Slush

Explains the anti-slush function and its impact on the water pump during the freeze cycle.

Control Board - Water Pump On

Describes the control board sequence when the water pump is energized after anti-slush.

Control Board - Initiating Harvest

Details the control board sequence for initiating the harvest cycle based on low float switch.

Control Board - Harvest

Explains the control board sequence during the harvest cycle, energizing multiple components.

Control Board - Bin Full

Describes the control board sequence and shutdown condition for a full ice bin.

Control Board - Return to Freeze

Explains the control board sequence for restarting the freeze cycle after harvest.

Control Board

Operation

How the control board manages unit operation using LED indicators.

Control Board Features

Overview of key features and connectors on the control board.

Adjustment Switch Block

Details the function of the adjustment switch block for purge time, bin thermostat, and reminder.

12 V DC Molex for Control Switches

Explains the 12V DC Molex connection for various switches and LEDs.

Thermistor Molex

Describes the Thermistor's role in monitoring sump water temperature for anti-slush.

Control Relays

Lists the function of each of the six control relays and their associated components.

Line Voltage Molex

Explains the Line Voltage Molex connection for energizing components.

Power and Clean Buttons

Describes the function of the Power and Clean buttons on the control board.

Power and Clean LED Flash Description

Defines the meaning of different LED flash patterns for Power and Clean buttons.

Error Codes

Lists and explains the various error codes indicated by the control board LEDs.

Minimum; Maximum Times

Specifies minimum and maximum operational times for freeze, harvest, fill, and purge cycles.

Board LED Sequence During Operation

Board Component LED Sequence

Details the sequence of LED indications for board components during the initial freeze cycle.

Button Functions

Button Functions

Table detailing button presses (Power, Clean) and resulting functions or state changes.

Sump

Sump

Description of the sump's function and location for holding water.

Sump Removal

Step-by-step instructions for removing the sump assembly.

High and Low Float Switches and Housing

Float Housing Assembly

Overview of the float housing assembly containing switches and thermistor.

High Float Switch Function

Explains the function of the high float switch in controlling water level.

Low Float Switch Function

Explains the function of the low float switch in determining harvest readiness.

High and Low Float Switch Operation

Details how high and low float switches operate to control ice making and cycles.

Troubleshooting

Troubleshooting steps for float switches, including LED verification and continuity checks.

Bridge Thickness

Describes ice bridge thickness requirements and adjustment methods via float housing.

Water Pump

Water Pump

Operation of the water pump, including its role in freeze, anti-slush, and cleaning cycles.

Troubleshooting

Steps to diagnose and resolve issues with the water pump not running.

Water Pump Removal

Step-by-step instructions for removing and reinstalling the water pump.

Water Distribution Tube

Water Distribution Tube

Description of the water distribution tube's design and function for even water spraying.

Removal and Disassembly

Instructions for disconnecting and disassembling the water distribution tube.

Water Inlet Valve

Water Inlet Valve

Operation of the water inlet valve during start-up, harvest, and cleaning cycles.

Troubleshooting

Steps to diagnose issues with the water inlet valve not opening or filling properly.

Purge Valve

Purge Valve

Operation of the purge valve during harvest and cleaning cycles to remove mineral water.

Troubleshooting

Steps to diagnose issues with the purge valve not opening or functioning correctly.

Harvest Assist Assembly;Hot Gas Valve

Harvest Assist Assembly;Hot Gas Valve

Describes the operation of the harvest assist assembly and hot gas valve during harvest.

Troubleshooting

Troubleshooting steps for the harvest assist assembly and hot gas valve.

Evaporator

Evaporator Assembly

Description of the evaporator assembly's construction and heat transfer properties.

Evaporator Operation

Details on how the evaporator should be flooded with refrigerant for even ice formation.

Troubleshooting

Guidance on diagnosing evaporator issues like rust, improper cleaning, or ice formation problems.

Evaporator Replacement

Connectors

Identifies various connectors that need to be disconnected during evaporator replacement.

Magnetic Curtain Switch

Magnetic Curtain Switch

Description of the magnetic curtain switch and its role in detecting ice slab fall.

Troubleshooting

Steps to troubleshoot the magnetic curtain switch if the LED does not illuminate.

High Press Cut-Out and Fan Cycle Switch

High Pressure Cut-out

Details the high pressure cut-out's function and set point for safety shutdown.

Fan Cycle Control

Explains the fan cycle control's role in maintaining head pressure in cooler ambient temps.

Troubleshooting

Diagnoses issues related to high pressure cut-out and fan cycle control parameters.

High Temp Safety

High Temp Safety

Description of the high temp safety thermostat and its function to shut down the compressor.

Troubleshooting

Troubleshooting steps for the high temp safety thermostat, checking continuity.

Fan Motor

Fan Motor

Description of the fan motor's mounting, energizing, and control by the fan cycling switch.

Operation

Details how the fan motor is energized by Relay 1 and controlled by the fan cycling switch.

Troubleshooting

Troubleshooting steps for inoperable fan motor or cycling issues.

Refrigeration Section

Refrigeration Section

Overview of components in the refrigeration section: compressor, TXV, hot gas valve, condenser.

Refrigeration Section Operation

How the compressor and thermostatic expansion valve control the refrigeration system.

Troubleshooting - System

General system troubleshooting using stub gauges and verifying operating pressures.

Thermostatic Expansion Valve

Description of the Thermostatic Expansion Valve's function in metering refrigerant.

Troubleshooting - Expansion Valve

Troubleshooting steps for the TXV, focusing on bulb mounting and system pressures.

Hot Gas Valve

Operation of the hot gas solenoid valve during the harvest cycle.

Liquid Line Solenoid

Function of the liquid line solenoid in remote systems for refrigerant flow.

Mixing Valve

Describes the mixing valve's use in maintaining head pressure in low ambient conditions.

General Maintenance

General Maintenance Procedure

Recommended monthly maintenance tasks for economical and trouble-free operation.

Cleaning;Sanitizing Procedures

Cleaning Instruction for Ice-O-Matic CIM Series Ice Machines

Instructions for descaling and sanitizing the ice machine, including chemical recommendations.

Cabinet Care

Chemicals for Descaling and Sanitizing

Important notes on using safe chemicals to avoid damaging the ice machine surfaces.

Cleaning Stainless Steel and Aluminum

Guidelines for properly cleaning stainless steel and aluminum surfaces to prevent corrosion.

Winterizing Procedures

Winterizing Procedures

Essential steps to perform when taking the ice machine out of operation during winter months.

Technical Specifications

Wiring Diagram

CIM0320, 0330, 0430, 0436, 0520, 0530, 0636, 0836, and 1136 AIR AND WATER COOLED UNITS

Wiring diagram for specified air and water-cooled CIM series models.

CIM0325, 0335, 0435, 0525, 0535, 0635, 0835 and 1135 AIR AND WATER COOLED UNITS

Wiring diagram for specified air and water-cooled CIM series models.

CIM0530, 0636, 0836 1126 and 1136 REMOTE COOLED UNITS

Wiring diagram for specified remote-cooled CIM series models.

CIM0535, 0835, and 1135 REMOTE COOLED UNITS

Wiring diagram for specified remote-cooled CIM series models.

Ice-O-Matic CIM0320 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandIce-O-Matic
ModelCIM0320
CategoryIce Maker
LanguageEnglish

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