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Trouble

Probable Cause

Remedy

DISPENSED PRODUCT

F. Dirty water supply.

F. Check water filter. Replace

PRODUCES FOAM AS IT

 

cartridge (see NOTE).

LEAVES DISPENSING

VALVE.(CONT’D)

NOTE: If water supply is dirty, be sure to flush lines and carbonator completely. It may be necessary to remove lines to carbonator tank, invert tank, and flush the tank and all inlet lines to remove any foreign particles or dirt.

NO PRODUCT DISPENSED

A.

Dispensing valves keyed

FROM ALL DISPENSING

 

lock-out switch in “OFF”

VALVES.

 

position.

 

B. Power switch (if applicable) in

 

 

“OFF”position.

 

C.

No electrical power to Unit.

A.Place keyed lock-out switch in “ON”position.

B.Place power switch in “ON” position.

C.Plug in Unit power cord or check for blown power fuse or tripped circuit breaker.

D. Inoperative power switch (if

D. Replace power switch.

applicable).

 

E.Dispensing valves power cord disconnected.

F.Disconnected or broken wiring to dispensing valve.

G.Inoperative transformer or valve solenoids.

E.Connect dispensing valves power cord.

F.Connect or replace wiring.

G.Replace inoperative part.

ONLY CARBONATED WATER A.

Out of syrup.

A. Replenish syrup supply as

DISPENSED.

 

instructed.

B.

Inoperable dispensing valve..

B. Repair dispensing valve.

C. Dispensing valve syrup flow

C. Adjust dispensing valve syrup

 

control not properly adjusted.

flow control as instructed.

D. Dispensing valve syrup flow

D. Sanitize syrup system as

 

control or syrup lines

instructed.

 

restricted.

 

ONLY SYRUP DISPENSED.

A.

Water inlet supply line shutoff

 

 

valve closed.

 

B. Carbonator power cord (under

 

 

hood) unplugged.

 

C. Carbonator CO2 regulator not

 

 

properly adjusted.

 

D.

Inoperative carbonated water

 

 

tank liquid level control

 

 

assembly.

A.Open water inlet supply line shutoff valve.

B.Remove hood and plug in carbonator power cord.

C.Adjust carbonator CO2 regulator as instructed.

D.Replace carbonated water tank liquid level control assembly.

E. Inoperative water pump, water E. Replace inoperative component. pump motor, or water pump

power switch.

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Contents This Document Contains Important Information Installation/Service ManualTable of Contents Table of Contents cont’d Compressor Operates Continuously but does not Form Troubleshooting Refrigeration SystemSafety Information Page This page Left Blank Intentionally Unit Description General DescriptionWarranty Reference Information Theory of Operation Flow Diagram FIVE-FLAVOR Unit with BUILT-IN Cold Carbonator Flow Diagram SIX-FLAVOR Unit with BUILT-IN Cold Carbonator This page Left Blank Intentionally Identification of LOOSE-SHIPPED Parts Unpacking and InspectionConnecting Plain Water Source Lines to Unit Installing UnitSelecting Location Cutting Hole in CountertopSyrup Inlet Supply Line Connections SIX-FLAVOR Unit Shown Connecting Syrup Source Lines to Unit Preparing Unit for Operation Connecting CO2 Source Line to UnitSealing Unit Base to Countertop Fill Water Tank and Start Refrigeration SystemUnit Unit OperationAdjust WATER-TO-SYRUP Ratio Brix of Dispensed Product 312027000 Daily PRE-OPERATION Check Operating ControlsCleaning and Sanitizing AdjustmentsUnit Operation Replenishing CO2 SupplyChecking ICE Water Bath Cleaning CO2 GAS Check ValvesSanitizing Syrup Systems This page Left Blank Intentionally Preparing Unit for SHIPPING, STORING, or Relocating Front Access Panel RemovalHood and Front Panel Removal Periodic InspectionDispenser Components SF-1 Dispensing Valve Adjusting Dispensing Valves Water Flow RateUF-1 Dispensing Valve Adjusting WATER-TO-SYRUP Ratio Brix of Dispensed Product Cleaning DROP-IN Refrigeration Assembly Condenser Coil Cleaning Water Tank Water Tank Wash Syrup Systems Sanitizing POST-MIX Syrup SystemsFlush Syrup Systems Water Flush Syrup Systems Sanitize Syrup SystemsPurge Water OUT of Syrup Systems Restore Operation 312027000 Water Strainer Screen and DOUBLE-LIQUID Check Valve Liquid Check Valve Assembly Syrup Flavor Change Cleaning CO2 System CO2 GAS Check ValvesSyrup Tank System BAG-IN-BOX Syrup SystemWiring Schematic for Electronic ICE Bank Control Optional 560001023 301112002 301112002 Wiring Diagram SF-1 Dispensing Valve This page Left Blank Intentionally WATER-TO-SYRUP Ratio Troubleshooting POST-MIX System SystemTOO LOW or TOO High Carbonation TOO LOW Dispensed ProductComes OUT Dispensing Valve Clear But Foams in CUP or GlassLeaves Dispensing VALVE.CONT’D No Product Dispensed Produces Foam AS ITFrom ALL Dispensing ValvesTroubleshooting Refrigeration System Continuously but does Compressor OperatesNot Form Sufficient ICE Bank Agitator Motor notWarranty Page One Cornelius Place Anoka, Minnesota 612 800
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R-134A specifications

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