Problem

Possible Cause

 

 

Remedy

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

[1] Continued from

l)

Controller Board

1.

Defective.

1.

See "II.2[e] Checking the

previous page.

 

 

 

 

 

Controller Board."

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

m) Interlock Switch

1.

OFF Position

1.

Move to ON position.

 

 

(Cleaning Valve)

 

 

 

 

 

 

2.

Bad contacts.

2.

Check for continuity and

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

replace.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

[2] Water continues to

a)

Float Switch

1.

Connector disconnected.

1.

Place in position.

be supplied, and the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2.

Leads opened or defective

2.

Check and replace.

icemaker will not

 

 

 

 

 

switch.

 

 

start.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3.

Float does not move

3.

Clean or replace.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

freely.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

b)

Controller Board

1.

Defective.

1.

Replace.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

[3] Compressor will not

a)

Wash Switch

1.

WASH position.

1.

Move to ICE position.

start or operates

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2.

Bad contacts.

2.

Check and replace.

intermittently.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

b)

High Pressure Control

1.

Dirty air filter or

1.

Clean.

 

 

 

 

 

condenser.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2.

Ambient or condenser

2.

Reduce temperature.

 

 

 

 

water temperature too

 

 

 

 

 

 

warm.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3.

Refrigerant overcharged.

3.

Recharge.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4.

Refrigerant line or

4.

Clean and replace drier.

 

 

 

 

components plugged.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

5.

Fan not operating. [Except

5.

See chart 1.[6]

 

 

 

 

water-cooled model]

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

6.

Condenser water pressure

6.

Check and get

 

 

 

 

too low or off. [Water-

 

recommended pressure.

 

 

 

 

cooled model only]

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

c)

Overload Protector

1.

Bad contacts.

1.

Check for continuity and

 

 

 

 

 

 

replace.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2.

Voltage too low.

2.

Increase voltage.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3.

Refrigerant overcharged or

3.

Recharge.

 

 

 

 

undercharged.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4.

Line valve continues to

4.

Check line valve's

 

 

 

 

close in freeze cycle and

 

operation in freeze cycle

 

 

 

 

overload protector

 

and replace.

 

 

 

 

operates.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

d)

Starter

1.

Bad contacts.

1.

Check and replace.

 

 

 

2.

Coil winding opened.

2.

Replace.

 

e)

Start Capacitor or Run

1.

Defective.

1.

Replace.

 

 

Capacitor

 

 

 

 

 

f)

Magnetic Contactor

1.

Bad contacts.

1.

Check for continuity and

 

 

 

 

 

 

replace.

 

 

 

2.

Coil winding opened.

2.

Replace.

 

g)

Compressor

1.

Wiring to compressor.

1.

Check for loose

 

 

 

 

 

 

connection or open, and

 

 

 

 

 

 

replace.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2.

Defective.

2.

Replace.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3.

Protector tripped.

3.

Reduce temperature.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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KMD-900MRH, KMD-900MWH, KMD-700MRH, KMD-700MWH, KMD-700MAH specifications

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