G. Diagnostic Tables
1. No Ice Production
No Ice Production - Possible Cause
1. Power Supply | a) Off, blown fuse, or tripped breaker. | |
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| b) Not within specifications. | |
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2. Main Transformer | a) Voltage tap switch not set to proper voltage. | |
(3 phase model) |
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b) Coil winding open or shorted. | ||
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3. Fuse (Control Box) | a) Blown. | |
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4. Thermostatic Bin Control | a) Tripped with bin filled with ice. | |
See "II.D. Bin Control Check" |
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b) Ambient temperature too cool. | ||
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| c) Set too warm. | |
| d) Bulb out of position. | |
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| e) Open contacts, defective. | |
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5. Control Switch | a) In "OFF" or "WASH" position. | |
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| b) Bad contacts. | |
6. | a) Dirty condenser. | |
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| b) Fan motor not operating. | |
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| c) Refrigerant overcharged. | |
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| d) Bad contacts. | |
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| e) Refrigerant lines or components plugged. | |
7. Control Transformer | a) Coil winding open or shorted. | |
(115VAC/10.5VAC) |
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8. Control Board | a) In alarm. | |
See "II.C. Control Board Check" |
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b) Yellow "BC OPEN" LED on (bin full) ("G" control board). | ||
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| c) Defective. | |
9. Water Supply | a) Water supply off or improper water pressure. | |
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| b) External water filters clogged. | |
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10. Inlet Water Valve | a) Screen or orifice clogged. | |
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| b) Coil winding open. | |
| c) Water valve open in freeze cycle. | |
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11. Float Switch | a) Float does not move freely. | |
See "II.E. Float Switch Check |
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b) Defective. | ||
and Cleaning" | ||
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12. Compressor | a) Compressor relay/magnetic contactor contacts bad or coil winding | |
| open. | |
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| b) Start capacitor or run capacitor defective (single phase model). | |
| c) Internal protector open. | |
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| d) Start relay contacts bad or coil winding open (single phase model). | |
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| e) Compressor defective. | |
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13. Hot Gas Valve | a) Closed in harvest cycle. | |
| b) Open in freeze cycle. | |
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14. Thermistor | a) Loose, disconnected, or defective. | |
See "II.F. Thermistor Check" |
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