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Vogt P18FXT - User Manual

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10TA
TUBE-ICE
®
MACHINE
(Includes model P18FXT)
Manual Part Number 12A4171M08
Revision 3
Service Manual
$50
00

Table of Contents

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Vogt P18FXT Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandVogt
ModelP18FXT
CategoryIce Maker
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Introduction

Important Safety Notice

Crucial safety information for qualified personnel handling equipment.

Special Precautions for Refrigeration Systems

Guidelines for technically qualified persons handling refrigerants and systems.

Safety Symbols and Meanings

Explains danger, warning, and caution symbols to alert users to hazards.

Installing Your Tube-Ice Machine

Piping and Drain Connections

Details water supply and drain connection sizes and requirements for installation.

Wiring and Electrical Connection

Guides on connecting the machine's electrical power supply and components.

Electrical Specifications

Lists electrical requirements including voltage, FLA, and fuse sizes.

Phase and Unbalance Checks

Instructions for checking phase sequence and voltage/current unbalance for proper operation.

Rotation Check

Procedure for verifying correct motor rotation direction for pump and cutter.

Air-Cooled Condenser Installation Instructions

Specific instructions for installing air-cooled condensers, including piping and line sizing.

Refrigerant Additions vs. Line Length

Table to determine additional refrigerant needed based on liquid line length.

Installation Review Checklist

A final checklist to ensure all installation steps are completed before operation.

Start-Up and Operation

Refrigerant Charge

Information on the required refrigerant charge and initial system setup.

Start-Up Checklist

A step-by-step checklist to ensure proper preparation before machine start-up.

Starting Procedure

Detailed steps for the initial start-up process of the ice machine.

Adding Refrigerant

Procedure and precautions for adding refrigerant to the system.

Electrical Controls

Control Circuit Schematic

Electrical schematic detailing the control circuit wiring for all voltages.

Maintenance

Preventive Maintenance Schedule

A comprehensive schedule for regular inspections and upkeep to ensure reliability.

Troubleshooting

List Of Symptoms

A guide to common machine problems and their corresponding solutions.

Machine Wont Run

Troubleshooting steps for when the ice machine fails to start or operate.

Freeze-up Due To Extended Freeze Period

Diagnosing and resolving issues related to the machine freezing up unexpectedly.

Freeze-up Due To Ice Failing To Discharge

Troubleshooting steps for when ice does not discharge properly from the freezer.

Poor Ice Quality

Identifying causes and solutions for ice that is not clear or uniform.

Low Ice Capacity

Diagnosing and resolving issues leading to reduced ice production.

Low Compressor Oil Level

Steps to identify and correct low oil levels in the compressor.

High Head Pressure (Water Cooled)

Troubleshooting steps for high head pressure issues in water-cooled units.

High Head Pressure (Air-Cooled)

Troubleshooting steps for high head pressure issues in air-cooled units.

Service Operations

High-Low Pressure Switch Operation

Explanation of the high-low pressure switch function and its settings.

Compressor Motor Protection

Description of electronic motor protectors and solid-state protection systems.

Electronic Motor Protector Troubleshooting

Troubleshooting steps for electronic motor protectors and their components.

Sentronic Oil Pressure Safety Control

Explanation of the Sentronic oil pressure safety control and its operation.

CoreSense Protection

Details on the CoreSense protection system and its fault indication.

Refrigerant Leaks and Non-condensables

Guidance on detecting refrigerant leaks and managing non-condensable gases.

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