Installation Instructions

Section 2

 

 

Installation Check List

Is the Ice Machine level?

Has all of the internal packing been removed?

Have all of the electrical and water connections been made?

Has the supply voltage been tested and checked against the rating on the nameplate?

Is there proper clearance around the ice machine for air circulation?

Has the ice machine been installed where ambient temperatures will remain in the range of 35° - 110°F (1.7° - 43.3°C)?

Has the ice machine been installed where the incoming water temperature will remain in the range of 33° - 90°F (0.6° - 32.2°C)?

Is there a separate drain for the water-cooled condenser?

Is the water trough drain plug installed? (The drain plug is taped to the top of the water pump).

Are the ice machine and bin drains vented?

Are all electrical leads free from contact with refrigeration lines and moving equipment?

Has the owner/operator been instructed regarding maintenance and the use of Manitowoc Cleaner and Sanitizer?

Has the owner/operator completed the warranty registration card?

Has the ice machine and bin been sanitized?

Is the toggle switch set to ice? (The toggle switch is located directly behind the front panel).

Is the ice thickness control set correctly? (Refer to Operational Checks in Section 3 of this manual to check/set the correct ice bridge thickness).

Additional Checks for Remote Models

Has the receiver service valve been opened 100%?

Does the remote condenser fan operate properly after start-up?

Has the remote condenser been located where ambient temperatures will remain in the range of -20° - 120°F ( -6.6 - 49°C).

Is the line set routed properly?

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Q specifications

Manitowoc Ice Q is a leading innovator in the ice-making industry, renowned for its cutting-edge technology and efficiency. This advanced ice machine is designed to meet the increasing demands of various commercial settings, from restaurants to hotels, catering businesses, and beyond. With a commitment to quality and sustainability, Manitowoc has developed the Ice Q to deliver high performance while minimizing environmental impact.

One of the standout features of the Manitowoc Ice Q is its ability to produce a variety of ice types. From traditional cubed ice to flaked and gourmet options, this machine ensures that businesses can cater to diverse customer preferences. The ice produced is not only visually appealing but also ideal for cooling beverages quickly and maintaining their quality.

The Manitowoc Ice Q utilizes SmartCube technology, which significantly enhances energy efficiency. This intelligent feature analyzes the ice-making process in real-time, adjusting water flow and freezing cycles to optimize energy consumption. With this technology, users can expect up to 20% savings on energy costs compared to conventional ice machines. Furthermore, the machine is designed with eco-friendly refrigerants, which further reduce its carbon footprint.

Another defining characteristic of the Ice Q is its user-friendly interface. The machine is equipped with a simple touchscreen control panel that allows operators to monitor performance effortlessly. Maintenance alerts and cleaning reminders ensure that users can keep the machine in peak condition, thus extending its lifespan and reducing downtime.

The compact design of the Manitowoc Ice Q makes it suitable for a variety of spaces, including those where floor space is at a premium. Despite its small footprint, the machine boasts a large storage capacity, allowing establishments to meet high ice demands without sacrificing performance.

Built with robust materials and advanced engineering, the Ice Q ensures durability and reliability. Its stainless steel construction is not only stylish but also resistant to corrosion, ensuring that the machine can withstand the rigors of daily use.

In summary, Manitowoc Ice Q represents a significant advancement in ice-making technology. With features like SmartCube efficiency, versatile ice production, user-friendly controls, compact design, and robust construction, it stands out as an essential solution for businesses looking to improve their ice supply while operating sustainably. Whether for rapid service in a busy bar or supplying ice for catered events, the Ice Q is designed to exceed expectations and deliver exceptional performance.