VALPRO VPIM280 - Table of Contents; Check the Installation

Service and Installation Manual
27 For warranty service, call 1-888-VALPRO8 / 1-813-502-030
Troubleshooting
Before Calling for Service
If the unit appears to be malfunctioning, read through the OPERATION section
of this manual first. If the problem persists, check the Troubleshooting Guide
below and on the following page. The problem may be something very simple
that can be solved without a service call.
Troubleshooting Guide
Problem Possible Cause Probable Correction
The machine
doesn't operate
The ice maker is unplugged.
Plug the ice maker in.
The fuse is blown.
Replace fuse--if it happen,
call for service to check for a
short circuit in the ice maker.
The ice storage bin is full
of ice.
Take away some ice, make
the ice-full sensor is free of
ice.
The water
doesn't feed in
after the ice
maker starts.
The water supply tap is
turn off.
Turn on the water supply tap.
The water supply pipe is
not proper connected.
Reconnect the water supply
pipe.
Machine makes
ice, but bin
does not fill up
with ice
The condenser may be
dirty.
Clean the condenser.
The air flow to the ice
maker may be obstructed.
Check the installation.
The ambient temperature
and water temperature are
high, or it is near with
some heat resource.
Check the installation.
Water is
leaking out the
unit.
A few water drops to the
floor when you open the
door to take out ice from
ice storage bin.
Normal condensation on the
door or some water together
with ice. Take care when you
take out ice.
Water supply connection
leaks.
Tighten fitting. See
Connecting the water line.
Cubes are
partially
formed-are
white at the
bottom.
Not enough water in the
water bin.
Check if the water supply
pressure is below 20psig.
Check water supply--filter
may be restricted.
Check for a water leak at the
water tank.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
ICE MAKER SAFETY………………………...............……………………....1
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS…………………………....................………...2
TECHNICAL INFORMATION………………………..................……………5
INTRODUCTION ………………………………………..................…………5
COMPONENT LOCATIONS……………………………..................…….......6
ICE MAKER INSTALLATION ………………………….................…….......7
Unpacking …………………………………………...............................8
Installing the adjustable feet …………………………….......................9
Location Requirements…………………………….................…….....10
Electrical Requirements…………………………….................………10
Leveling the Ice Maker………………………….................……….....11
Water Supply………………………………………................…….....13
Installation Types ………………………………................………......14
OPERATION…………………………………………...................………......15
Final Checklist before Operation ………………..................…………15
Setting Initial Data of Water Filter………………..................…......…15
Operating Method………………………………….................…….....16
How the Machine Makes Ice…………………………................….....17
Normal Sounds ………………………………………..............….......18
Preparing the Ice Maker for Long Storage ……………..............…….19
CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE………………………..................….....19
Exterior Cleaning ……………………………………......................…20
Interior Cleaning………………………………………................……20
Water Sprinkler Cleaning……………………………..................……21
Ice-Making System Cleaning………………………….........................22
CONTROL PANEL…………………….................………………………......24
TROUBLESHOOTING……………………...................…………………......27
We reserve the right to make changes in specifications and design without
prior notice.