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Detailed steps for safely unpacking the ice machine from its packaging, including checks.
Covers connecting I/R sensors, chutes, and model-specific mounting.
Details voltage, grounding, ambient/water conditions, and clearance requirements.
Illustrates air flow for different models and notes model-specific locations.
Covers stacking, electrical connections, water piping, and typical configurations.
Steps to activate the machine, including water supply and master switch operation.
Explains factory-set delays and the water filling phase.
Lists electrical components active during initial start-up and operational phases.
Details LED indicators for Power, Freezing, and other states during operation.
Explains the defrost/harvest cycle, component operation, and DIP switch configurations.
Covers controlling defrost/harvest cycle length using DIP switches 5-8.
Describes bin full detection and testing the I/R beam operation.
Diagrams illustrating the refrigerant flow during freezing and harvest cycles.
Visual representation of water flow during freezing and harvest phases.
Identification of valves, sensors, and settings like TXV and water regulating valve.
Explanation of the PC board, DIP switch functions, and jumper settings for cycle control.
Definition and explanation of various time parameters affecting cycle duration.
Details on LED indicators and error conditions like high temperatures, sensor failures, and control issues.
The primary component responsible for circulating refrigerant and creating pressure differences.
Component that dissipates heat from the refrigerant to the surrounding air.
Component where refrigerant absorbs heat, causing water to freeze into ice.
Lines for refrigerant flow and pressure regulation within the system.
Component that removes moisture and contaminants from the refrigerant.
Valve used in defrost cycles to melt ice from the evaporator.
Controls the flow of water into the machine.
Reservoir that collects and holds water for the freezing cycle.
Circulates water to the evaporator molds.
Distributes water evenly over the evaporator molds.
Manages water level in the sump, preventing overfilling.
Controls the drainage of water from the sump.
The main power switch for the ice machine.
The central control unit managing all machine functions and operations.
Measures the temperature at the evaporator to control freezing cycles.
Monitors condenser temperature to prevent overheating.
Detects the ice level in the storage bin to stop production.
Outlines the importance and frequency of cleaning and sanitizing the ice machine.
Lists required tools and safety measures before starting maintenance.
Detailed instructions for cleaning internal and external parts, including solution preparation and machine cycling.
Procedures for rinsing the system and verifying ice quality after cleaning.
Describes ideal ice cube characteristics and common defects like depressions and thinness.
Addresses problems like uneven ice, oversized/undersized cubes, and their causes and solutions.
Explains LED error codes for ice level sensor, condenser, and evaporator sensor failures.
Identifies causes for high condensing or evaporating temperatures leading to unit shutdown.
Lists common refrigerant system issues like leaks, low charge, and compressor inefficiency.
Covers issues related to water supply, filters, valves, and spray bars.
General| Ice Type | Cube |
|---|---|
| Cooling System | Air-cooled or Water-cooled |
| Refrigerant | R404A |
| Material | Stainless Steel |
| Type | Modular Ice Machine |
| Amperage | Varies by model |
| Weight | Varies by model |
| Power Supply | 208-230V, 1PH, 60Hz (varies by model) |
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