Before Calling for Service | Section 5 |
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Safety Limit #1
Freeze time exceeds 60 minutes for 3 consecutive freeze cycles.
Possible Cause | Check/Correct |
Improper installation | See “Installation Instructions” Section 2 of this manual |
Water system | Low water pressure (20 psi minimum.) |
| High water pressure (80 psi maximum.) |
| High water temperature (90°F/32.2°C maximum.) |
| Clogged water distribution tube |
| Dirty/defective water float valve |
| Loss of water from sump area |
| Defective water pump |
Electrical system | Ice thickness probe out of adjustment |
| Harvest cycle not initiated electrically |
| Compressor relay not energizing |
| Compressor electrically |
Restricted condenser air flow | High inlet air temperature (110°F/43.3°C maximum.) |
Condenser discharge air recirculation | |
| Dirty condenser filter |
| Dirty condenser fins |
| Defective fan cycling control |
| Defective fan motor |
Refrigeration system | |
| Improper refrigerant charge |
| Defective hot gas valve |
| Defective compressor |
| TXV starving or flooding (check insulation and bulb mounting) |
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| Plugged or restricted high side refrigerant lines or component |
Because there are many possible external problems,do not limit your diagnosis to only the items listed in these charts.
Part Number 000001130 12/08 |