Hoshizaki F-300BAF service manual Low Ice Production

Problem	Possible Cause		Remedy
	e) Compressor	1. Loose connections.	1.	Tighten.
		2. Motor winding opened	2.	Replace.
		or grounded.
		3. Compressor locked	3.	Replace compressor.
		and motor protector
		tripped.
	f) Power Supply	1. Circuit ampacity too	1.	Install a larger-sized
		low.		circuit.
[5] Gear motor and	a) Refrigerant Line	1. Gas leaks.	1.	Check for leaks with a
compressor start, but				leak detector. Replace
no ice is produced.				drier and charge with
				refrigerant. Refrigerant
				charge is marked on
				nameplate or rating label.
		2. Refrigerant line	2.	Replace the clogged
		clogged.		component.

2. Low Ice Production

Problem	Possible Cause		Remedy
[1] Low ice production.	a)Refrigerant Line	1. Gas leaks.	1. See "2. [5] a) Refrigerant
			Line."
		2. Refrigerant line	2. Replace the clogged
		clogged.	component.
		3. Overcharged.	3. Recharge.
	b)High-Side Pressure Too	1. Dirty air filter or	1. Clean.
	High	condenser.
		2. Ambient or condenser	2. Reduce temperature.
		water temperature too
		warm.
		3. Condenser water	3. Check and get recom-
		pressure too low or off.	mended pressure.
		[water-cooled model
		only]
		4. Fan, slow rpm.	4. See "3. [1] a) Fan Motor".
		5. Water regulating valve	5. Clean.
		clogged. [water-cooled
		model only]
	c) Expansion Valve (not	1. Low-side pressure too	1. Replace.
	adjustable)	low.
		2. Low-side pressure too	2. See if expansion valve
		high.	bulb is mounted properly,
			and replace the valve if
			necessary.

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