1. Disconnect unit from power supply. 2. Remove storage container cover and put aside. 3. Turn off water supply to ice maker. 4. After ice…
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The purpose of the water-level control is to automatically maintain proper water level in the ice flaker. Proper water level should be horizontal with the…
1. Donut-shaped ice cubes 2. Hissing sound heard in the evaporator while running If ice cubes come out too thin or too thick, the reason…
When the solenoid valve is energized by a timer, it opens, allowing some of the hot gas to circulate though the tubing. On the way…
Primarily, ice machines are nothing more than simple refrigeration units with a few differences. Only water and refrigeration are involved with a well-insulated, but unrefrigerated…
There are several symptoms that indicate the presence of an excessive amount of refrigerant in the system. 1. Long running time of the unit. When…
There are several cleaning solutions in the market suitable for condensers. They are primarily alkaline or acid, about the same price and about equally effective.…
Different types of refrigerant produce different head pressures. In air-cooled condensers, a normal head pressure should correspond to a temperature of about 30°F higher than…
When a residential unit runs warmer than normal (or does not cool), the problem can be due to a leak or a restriction in the…
1. Turn off the system and listen where the capillary tube connects to the evaporator. If you don’t hear a hissing sound, there may be…