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OPER ATIO NA L C HEC KS
T ES TIN G AN D ADJU STI NG THE BI N THE RM O STAT
The bin thermostat stops the ice machine when the bin is full. It is preset for normal ambient temperatures and adjustments are usually not required.
The thermostat is functioning correctly if, when three ice cubes are placed on the ther- mostat tube for 5 minutes, the ice machine stops. The ice machine should restart 5 minutes after the cubes are removed.
If the ice machine stops before the bin is full or runs after the bin is full, ambient temperatures are probably high or low and the bin thermo- stat can be adjusted as follows:
Power is supplied to ice machine during this procedure. Avoid contact with the fan blade and the electrical connections.
1)To access the thermostat, remove the four screws attaching the kickplate and tilt forward to remove.
2)Turn the thermostat to the left to decrease the level of ice before automatic
3)Reassemble the kickplate.
Bin |
thermostat |
tube |
Bin thermostat tube |
Bin thermostat |
Bin thermostat
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