2. Alarm Safeties

Alarm signals are designed to protect the unit and food product. These alarms give information or warnings in the event the unit is operating out of acceptable parameters. Should one of the alarms occur, follow the instructions in the table below to address the alarm. The alarm code flashes once every second with audible alarm. To silence the alarm, press and release the upper button.

Alarm Signals

Alarm Code

Problem

Corrective Action/Reset Details

 

 

 

 

Cabinet Thermistor Malfunction Alarm

Cabinet thermistor disconnected, shorted, or open.

 

 

Check connection and continuity. Reconnect or

E1

Cabinet thermistor has failed.

replace as needed.

 

 

Unit cycles 5 min. on, 5-min. off.

 

 

 

 

Defrost Thermistor Malfunction Alarm

Defrost thermistor disconnected, shorted, or open.

E2

 

Check connection and continuity. Reconnect or

 

Defrost thermistor has failed.

replace as needed.

 

 

Unit cycles on and off with cabinet thermistor.

 

 

 

UHi

High-Voltage Alarm (135VAC±5% or

The compressor de-energizes if voltage protection

more)

operates. The voltage safeties automatically reset

 

 

 

when voltage is corrected.

ULo

Low-Voltage Alarm (96VAC±5% or less)

 

High-Temperature Alarm

First try obvious corrections such as closing doors

 

Note: When power is turned on, the

and cleaning the condenser.

 

2-hour high-temperature alarm timer is

 

 

bypassed. Therefore, a high-temperature

Automatically resets when temperature returns to

 

alarm can occur at startup.

normal.

Hi

Refrigerator: Cabinet temperature has

 

 

exceeded the setpoint temperature by

 

 

10°F (5.6°C) for more than 2 hours.

 

 

Freezer: Cabinet temperature has

 

 

exceeded the setpoint temperature by

 

 

27°F (15°C) for more than 2 hours.

 

 

 

 

 

Low-Temperature Alarm

Automatically resets when temperature returns to

 

 

normal.

Lo

Refrigerator & Freezer: Cabinet

 

 

temperature has remained below the

 

 

setpoint temperature by 8°F (4.4°C) for

 

 

more than 2 hours.

 

 

 

 

 

Communication Error Alarm

Check the connections at the control module

 

 

and the display module. If connections are good,

E13

Communication between the control

the control module and display module must be

module and the display module has been

replaced.

 

 

interrupted or disconnected.

 

 

 

The unit operates on a set 5-minutes on, 5-minutes

 

 

off cycle until communication is restored.

 

Compressor Off

Unit (compressor) off.

"– – –"

 

Press and hold the upper and lower buttons until the

 

 

 

 

temperature appears on the display.

 

 

 

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73183 specifications

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