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Manitowoc EC Series User Manual

Manitowoc EC Series
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Installation Use and Care
EC Series
Ice Machines
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www.manitowocice.com
Part Number 80-1651-3
05/10
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Manitowoc EC Series Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandManitowoc
ModelEC Series
CategoryIce Maker
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Installation Instructions

General Information

General recommendations and warnings for ice machine installation.

Model Number Identification

Explains how to interpret the model numbers and their components.

Installation Location and Leveling

Location of Ice Machine

Criteria for selecting a suitable location for the ice machine.

Leveling the Ice Machine

Step-by-step guide for correctly leveling the ice machine.

Electrical Service Requirements

Electrical Service

Requirements for electrical connections, including voltage and circuit protection.

Water Service and Drains

Water Service/Drains Guidelines

Guidelines for connecting water supply and drain lines.

Water Supply and Drain Line Sizing

Specifications for water inlet, drain connections, and tubing.

Ice Machine Dimensions

Dimensions and Connection Ports

Table detailing physical dimensions and connection port locations for models.

Pre-Operation Checks

Installation Checklist

A comprehensive list of checks to perform before starting the ice machine.

Before Starting Operation

Final operational readiness checks and important warnings before initial use.

Component Identification and Removal

Top Cover Removal

Instructions for removing the top cover for access.

Bin Door Removal

Instructions for removing the bin door for access.

Water Curtain Removal

Instructions for removing and reinstalling the water curtain.

Ice Chute Removal

Instructions for removing and reinstalling the ice chute.

Spray Bar Removal

Instructions for removing and reinstalling the spray bar.

Sump Drain Overflow Tube Removal

Instructions for removing and reinstalling the sump drain overflow tube.

Door Frame Removal

Instructions for removing the door frame assembly.

Ice Making Operation

Initial Start-Up Procedure

Steps for priming the system and initial water filling.

Freeze Cycle Process

Description of the ice making process, layer by layer.

Harvest Cycle Process

Description of the ice release process and cycle completion.

Automatic Shut-Off Mechanism

How the machine stops when the ice bin is full.

Operational Checks and Adjustments

Operational Checks

Essential checks to ensure proper operation before use.

Ice Cube Thickness Adjustment

Procedure to adjust ice cube thickness for desired size.

Cube Shape Information

Information on standard vs. large cube weight and appearance.

Maintenance Overview

Maintenance Chart

Overview of maintenance tasks, frequency, and responsible parties.

Condenser Cleaning

Cleaning the Condenser

Instructions for cleaning the condenser for optimal performance.

Air-Cooled Condenser Cleaning

Specific steps for cleaning the air-cooled condenser fins.

Water-Cooled Condenser Cleaning

Notes on cleaning water-cooled condensers and regulating valves.

Interior Cleaning and Sanitizing

Interior Cleaning and Sanitizing Guidelines

General guidelines for cleaning and sanitizing the ice machine interior.

Cleaning Procedure

Detailed steps for removing lime scale and mineral deposits.

Sanitizing Procedure

Sanitizing Procedure

Detailed steps for removing algae and slime from the interior.

Seasonal and Exterior Maintenance

Exterior Cleaning

How to clean the outside of the ice machine for cleanliness.

Removal from Service/Winterization

Procedures for preparing the machine for extended non-use or freezing conditions.

Air-Cooled Winterization

Specific winterization steps for air-cooled models.

Water-Cooled Winterization

Specific winterization steps for water-cooled models.

Troubleshooting Guide

Before Calling for Service

Troubleshooting guide to diagnose and correct common operating problems.

Warranty Information

Warranty Coverage Details

Outline of warranty terms, parts, and labor coverage.

Warranty Exclusions

List of items and situations not covered by the ice machine warranty.

Compliance and Declarations

Manufacturer Information

Details about the manufacturer, including address and representative.

Applied Standards and Directives

Lists relevant standards and EC directives the product complies with.

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