Maytag 224 manual Troubleshooting, Before Calling for Service

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TROUBLESHOOTING

IMPORTANT: Only qualified personnel should service internal components or electrical wiring.

WARNING: If repairs are to be made to a product system, remove quick disconnects from the applicable product tank, then relieve the system pressure before proceeding. If repairs are to be made to the CO2 system, stop dispensing, shut off the CO2 supply, then relieve the

system pressure before proceeding. If repairs are to be made to the refrigeration system, make sure electrical power is disconnected from the unit.

BEFORE CALLING FOR SERVICE

If a problem arises during the operation of your ice machine, follow the checklist below before calling for service.

Trouble

 

Probable Cause

 

Remedy

ICE MACHINE DOES NOT

A.

No electrical power to ice

A.

Replace fuse, rest circuit breaker,

OPERATE

 

machine.

 

turn on main switch.

 

B.

Tripped high pressure cutout.

B. Reset high pressure cut–out.

 

C.

ON/OFF/CLEAN switch set

C.

Set switch at ON.

 

 

improperly.

 

 

 

D.

Ice harvest switch stuck open.

D. Switch must swing freely.

 

 

 

 

 

ICE MACHINE STOPS AND

A.

Safety limit feature stopping

A.

Refer to safety limit feature.

CAN NOT BE RESTARTED BY

 

ice machine.

 

 

TURNING POWER SWITCH

B.

Bin thermostat closed

B. Refer to safety limit feature.

OFF THEN BACK ON AGAIN

 

 

 

 

ICE MACHINE DOES NOT

A.

Ice machine evaporator dirty.

A. Clean the evaporator, the water

RELEASE ICE OR IS SLOW

 

 

 

system and sanitize ice machine.

TO HARVEST

B.

Ice machine not level.

B.

Level ice machine.

 

 

C.

Air–cooled models: low

C.

Minimum ambient is 50_F

 

 

ambient.

 

 

 

D.

Water regulating valve leaking

D.

Refer to water–cooled condenser.

 

 

during harvest mode.

 

 

 

 

(Water–cooled ice machine

 

 

 

 

only)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

POOR QUALITY ICE. (ICE

A. Quality of incoming water.

SOFT OR NOT CLEAR )

 

A.Contact qualified service company to test quality of water and make appropriate filter recommendations.

B.

Water filtration element needs

B. Replace filter.

 

to changed.

 

C.

Ice machine dirty.

C. Clean and sanitizing ice machine,

 

 

see pages 5 & 6.

D.Water dump valve not working. D. Disassemble and clean the water dump valve.

E. Water softener working

E. Repair water softener.

improperly (if installed).

 

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