Maintenance

Section 4

Water Pump

WARNING

Disconnect the electric power to the ice machine at the electric service switch box and turn off the water supply.

1. Disconnect the water pump power cord.

POWER

CORD

WATER

LOOSEN

PUMP

SCREWS

Ice Thickness Probe

1.Compress the side of the ice thickness probe near the top hinge pin and remove it from the bracket.

DISCONNECT

WIRE LEAD

COMPRESS

HINGE PIN

TO REMOVE

ICE

THICKNESS

PROBE

PUMP

OUTLET

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Water Pump Removal

2.Disconnect the hose from the pump outlet.

3.Loosen the screws securing the pump mounting bracket to the bulkhead.

4.Lift the pump and bracket assembly off the screws.

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Ice Thickness Probe Removal

NOTE: At this point, the ice thickness probe can easily be cleaned. If complete removal is desired, continue with step 2 below.

WARNING

Disconnect the electric power to the ice machine at the electric service switch box.

2.Disconnect the wire lead from the control board inside the electrical control box.

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Manitowoc Ice Q 1800 manual Water Pump Removal, Ice Thickness Probe Removal

Q 1800 specifications

The Manitowoc Ice Q 1800 is a sophisticated ice machine known for its efficiency and reliability, designed to meet the high demands of commercial establishments. This model stands out in the market thanks to its innovative features, cutting-edge technologies, and sturdy construction.

One of the standout features of the Manitowoc Ice Q 1800 is its production capacity, capable of producing up to 1800 pounds of ice per day. This high output makes it suitable for busy restaurants, bars, and hotels. The machine's ice-making process is particularly efficient, utilizing a self-contained refrigeration system that allows for quick and consistent ice production.

This model is equipped with a durable stainless steel exterior, which not only enhances its aesthetic appeal but also ensures longevity and easy maintenance. The stainless steel design resists corrosion, making it perfect for environments where water and humidity levels are high. Additionally, the insulated bin keeps ice frozen for extended periods, reducing waste and ensuring solid ice quality throughout each service rush.

In terms of technology, the Ice Q 1800 features a smart control system that monitors the ice-making process and alerts users when maintenance is needed. This predictive feature helps prevent breakdowns and extends the machine's lifespan, ultimately saving money on repairs and downtime. The integrated water filtration system ensures that the ice produced is clean and free of impurities, which is vital for both health and taste in beverages served.

A focus on energy efficiency further sets the Manitowoc Ice Q 1800 apart. It operates with low energy consumption, qualifying for various energy-saving certifications. This not only helps businesses reduce their carbon footprint but also lowers utility expenses, making it a cost-effective option.

Users will appreciate the ease of installation and operation, along with the intuitive interface that simplifies the machine’s settings. Furthermore, the Ice Q 1800 is built to adapt to different environments, with options for both air-cooled and water-cooled configurations.

In summary, the Manitowoc Ice Q 1800 delivers a powerful combination of high ice production capacity, robust construction, advanced technology, and energy efficiency, making it an excellent choice for any commercial establishment needing reliable ice production.