EdgeStar IB450SS Problem, Possible Cause, Probable Correction Plug the ice maker in. Replace fuse

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Problem

Problem

Possible Cause

 

The icemaker is unplugged.

The machine won't

The fuse is blown.

The icemaker power switch is

operate.

OFF.

 

The ice storage bin is full of

 

ice.

The water doesn't

The water supply tap is turn

feed in after the ice

off.

maker starts.

The water supply pipe is not

 

proper connected.

 

The condenser may be dirty.

Machine makes ice,

The air flow to the ice maker

may be obstructed.

but bin does not fill

The ambient temperature and

up with ice

water temperature are high, or

 

it is near with some heat

 

source.

 

A few water droplets are on the

 

door.

Water is leaking out

 

the unit.

 

 

The water supply connection is

 

leaking.

Cubes are partially

Not enough water in the water

formed--are white

bin.

at the bottom.

 

 

 

Noise during

The feet are not leveled and

operation

locked

 

Certain sounds are normal.

 

The electricity is off.

The icemaker stops

The room temperature is out of

suddenly while

the stated range.

making ice.

 

The body of the ice

The ground line isn't in the

maker is electrified

socket.

 

 

Scale builds up

The calcium level in the water

quickly inside the

is too high.

machine.

 

Probable Correction Plug the ice maker in. Replace fuse.

Turn the ice maker power switch to ICE (ON)

Take away some ice cubes; make the ice-full probe is free of ice.

Turn on the water supply tap.

Reconnect the water supply pipe.

Clean the condenser.

Check the installation.

Check the installation.

Under some conditions, humidity may condense on the door. Consider moving the unit or just be more careful when you open the door.

Tighten fitting. See “Connecting the water line”.

Check if the water supply pressure is below 0.05Mpa.

Check water supply--filter may be restricted.

Check for a water leak at the water trough. Level and lock the feet. See Leveling the Ice Maker.

See “Normal Sounds.” Reconnect the power supply line.

Cut off the electricity and let the ice maker stop working until the temperature returns within the stated range.

Use the correct plug and outlet.

Use a water-softening apparatus installed in front of the water inlet valve.

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Contents use, and maintenance IB450SS Clear Ice MakerInstallation only by a licensed plumber Clear Ice MakerUser’s Manual Be sure to stand the ice maker upright for at least 24 hoursFor Your Records TABLE OF CONTENTS Page ICE MAKER SAFETY…………………………………………………………………ICE MAKER SAFETY Your safety and the safety of others are very importantIMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS Power consumption Unit weightIce cube dimensions Extension CordCOMPONENT LOCATIONS Note on ice storageICE MAKER INSTALLATION Excessive Weight HazardRemove tape and glue from your icemaker before using UnpackingCleaning before use z This icemaker should be installed by a licensed plumber onlyLocation Requirements Electrical Requirements Electrical Shock Hazard Plug into a grounded 3-prong outletNever remove the grounding prong from the plug. Never use an adapter Never use an extension cordIMPORTANT Before you begin, unplug the ice maker or disconnect power Reversing the Door SwingRecommended grounding method Leveling the Ice MakerWater Supply Connections To remove door from hingesTo replace door on hinges Installation Types Connecting the water lineFree-standing installation DrainRecessed installation Built-in installationOPERATION Final Check List before OperationNever turn the water supply tap off when the ice maker is working Never touch the evaporator when the machine is runningOperating Method How the machine Makes IceHow the machine uses the water Normal SoundsCLEANING AND MAINTENANCE Do not touch the power plug when your hands are wetWhat should be kept clean Preparing the Icemaker for Long StorageExterior Cleaning Interior CleaningCondenser Cleaning Water Distribution Tube cleaningIce-making system Cleaning Control Panel rear of unit Descriptions of LEDs and buttons TROUBLESHOOTING Before Calling for ServiceMajor Functions Do not let water contact the control boxProblem Possible CauseProbable Correction Plug the ice maker in. Replace fuse LIMITED WARRANTY WHAT IS COVEREDWHAT IS NOT COVERED DESCRIPTION OF WARRANTY SERVICEPage EdgeStar Products Box Austin, TX Toll Free