Problem | Possible Cause |
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[5] All components | d) Evaporator | 1. Defective. | 1. Replace. | |
run, but no ice is |
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e) Water Supply Line | 1. Condenser water | 1. Check and get | ||
produced. (continued) | ||||
| pressure too low or | recommended pressure. | ||
| only) | off and high pressure |
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| control opens and |
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| closes frequently. |
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| f) Water Regulating Valve | 1. Water regulating | 1. Clean, adjust, or replace. | |
| valve set too high or |
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| only) | clogged |
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| model only). |
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2. Low Ice Production
Problem | Possible Cause |
| Remedy |
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[1] Low ice production. | a)Evaporator | 1. Dirty or defective. | 1. Clean or replace. |
| b)Bin Control | 1. Erratic, sticking, | 1. Clean or replace. |
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| defective. |
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| c) Drain Valve | 1. Leaking water. | 1. Clean or replace. |
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| d)Expansion Valve | 1. Bulb loose. | 1. Secure bulb. |
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| 2. Operating erratically. | 2. Check and replace. |
| e)Refrigerant Charge | 1. Low charge. | 1. See "V.B. Service for |
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| Refrigerant Lines." |
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| 2. Overcharge. | 2. See "V.B. Service for |
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| Refrigerant Lines." |
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| f) Refrigerant Line | 1. Refrigerant line or | 1. Repair/replace the |
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| component restricted. | clogged line/component |
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| and replace the drier. |
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| 1. Dirty air filter or | 1. Clean. | |
| Too High | condenser. |
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| 2. Ambient (or | 2. Reduce temperature. |
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| condenser) water |
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| temperature too warm. |
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| 3. Fan motor slow rpm. | 3. See "3. [2] a) Fan Motor." |
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| 4. Fan motor capacitor. | 4. Check and replace. |
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| 5. Condenser water | 5. Check and get |
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| pressure too low or off | recommended pressure. |
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| only). |
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| 6. Water regulating | 6. Clean, adjust, or replace. |
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| valve set too high or |
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| clogged |
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| model only). |
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| h)Compressor | 1. Inefficient compressor. | 1. Replace |
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| 2. Faulty thermal | 2. Replace compressor. |
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| protector (overload). |
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| 3. Faulty capacitor/ | 3. Replace. |
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| starter. |
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