4. LOW ICE PRODUCTION
PROBLEM |
| POSSIBLE CAUSE |
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[1] Freeze cycle | a) See chart 2 | - [3] and check dirty air filter or condenser, ambient or water | ||
time is long. | temperature, water pressure, and refrigerant charge. |
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| b) See chart 3 | - [1] and check float switch, inlet water valve, and control board. | ||
[2] Harvest cycle | a) See chart 3 | - [2] and check control board, thermistor, evaporator, ambient | ||
time is long. | and/or water temperature, water supply line, and inlet water valve. |
5. ABNORMAL ICE
PROBLEM | POSSIBLE CAUSE |
| REMEDY | |
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[1] Small cubes | a) Cube Guide, | 1. Out of position. | 1. | Check that cube guide is |
| Water Tank | Circulated water falls |
| properly installed on water |
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| into bin. |
| tank and tank is fixed |
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| securely with snaps. |
| b) See chart 2 - [5] and | check water supply line, inlet water valve, water system, | ||
| pump motor, and control board. |
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[2] Cloudy or | a) See chart 3 - [1] and - [3] and check float switch, inlet water valve, control | |||
irregular cubes | board, spray tubes, water system, refrigerant charge and expansion valve. | |||
| b) Spray Guide | 1. Dirty. | 1. | Clean. |
| c) Water Quality | 1. High hardness or | 1. | Install a water filter or |
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| contains impurities. |
| softener. |
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