Ice-O-Matic ICE250 through ICE2100 SERIES, Installation And Maintenance Manual

Page 1: ...1100 East 45th Ave Denver Colorado 80239 Part Number 9081264 01 Print Date 3 05 Installation Start Up and Maintenance Manual ICE SERIES CUBERS ICE0250 through ICE2100 SERIES Includes Undercounter and 22 Inch Series ...

Page 2: ...ervice Department E Mail Tech service iceomatic com Telephone Numbers Any Service communication must include 800 423 3367 All Departments Model Number 888 349 4423 Technical Assistance Only After Hours Only Serial number A detailed explanation of the problem Keep this manual for future reference The ICE Series Service Parts Manuals are available separately ICE O Matic icemakers and dispensers are ...

Page 3: ...umber and Serial Number Format Page 1 Installation Guidelines Page 2 Remote Condenser Guidelines Page 4 Electrical and Plumbing Requirements Page 6 How the Machine Works Page 12 Start Up Procedure Page 13 General Maintenance Page15 Cleaning Procedure Page 16 Cabinet Care Page 17 Winterizing Procedure Page 18 Maintenance Record Page 19 ...

Page 4: ...ner for carrier s inspection Visible Loss or Damage Any external evidence of loss or damage must be fully described and noted on your freight bill or express receipt and signed by the carrier s agent Claim should be filed on a form available from the carrier Concealed Loss or Damage If loss or damage does not appear until merchandise has been unpacked make a written request for inspection by the c...

Page 5: ...s of God This warranty is valid only when installation service and preventive maintenance are performed by a Company authorized distributor a Company authorized service agency or a Company Regional Manager The Company reserves the right to refuse claims made for ice machines or bins used in more than one location Ice bills normal maintenance and cleaning are not covered Limitation of Implied Warra...

Page 6: ...uber Uses HFC Refrigerant This format is 14 characters long and begins with a date code followed by the ICE O Matic identifier and then a sequential number This is an entirely numerical serial number The serial number will look like the example 0407 1280 010077 010077 is the serial identifier 1280 is the identifier ICE O Matic 0407 is the date code in YYMM format 2004 July Large data plate will be...

Page 7: ...ance at the rear top and sides of the ice machine for proper air circulation Stacking If the ice machines are to be stacked refer to the instructions in the stacking kit ICE O Matic does not endorse stacking air cooled ice machines Dispenser Application A thermostatic bin control kit should be installed if the ICE Series ice machine is placed on a dispenser A bin top may or may not be required Exc...

Page 8: ...m the condenser line using 1 4 inch O D minimum tubing Make 2 coils of extra tubing so that the machine can be pulled away from the wall if service is needed All drain lines must be installed per local codes The purge drain should be a minimum of 5 8 inch O D tubing Condenser drain on water cooled units should be 3 8 inch O D minimum Drain line fittings on ICE O Matic bins are 3 4 FPT The bin drai...

Page 9: ...uit The penetration should be within two feet of where the condenser will be located A roof jack must be installed at the penetration Installation Guidelines Ambient operating temperatures 20 F 28 9 C to 120 F 48 9 C Maximum refrigerant line length 60 ft 18 29 Meters Maximum vertical rise 16 ft 4 88 Meters Minimum condenser height ICE Series ice machine remote condensers must not be installed more...

Page 10: ...admaster mounted in the condenser Maximum Rise is 35 feet Maximum Drop is 15 feet Maximum equivalent run is 100 feet Formula for figuring maximum equivalent run is as follows Rise x 1 7 Drop x 6 6 horizontal run equivalent run Examples 35 ft rise x 1 7 40 ft horizontal 99 5 equivalent feet line run 35 ft rise 40 ft horizontal 10 ft drop x 6 6 34 ft horizontal 100 equivalent feet line run 10 ft dro...

Page 11: ...bing Requirements Page 6 Electrical and Plumbing Requirements ICEU150 220 225 and 226 Note The ICEU150 220 225 and 226 do not have a splash curtain These models utilize a thermostatic bin control in place of a mechanical bin switch ...

Page 12: ...ical and Plumbing Requirements Page 7 Electrical and Plumbing Requirements ICEU300 Note The ICEU300 Series do not have a splash curtain This models utilize a thermostatic bin control in place of a mechanical bin switch ...

Page 13: ...ICE Series Electrical and Plumbing Requirements Page 8 Electrical and Plumbing Requirements ICE0250 ICE0400 ICE0500 ICE0600 ...

Page 14: ...ICE Series Electrical and Plumbing Requirements Page 9 Electrical and Plumbing Requirements ICE0806 and ICE1006 ...

Page 15: ...ICE Series Electrical and Plumbing Requirements Page 10 Electrical and Plumbing Requirements 48 Inch Wide Cubers ...

Page 16: ...ICE Series Electrical and Plumbing Requirements Page 11 Electrical and Plumbing Requirements 22 Inch Wide Cubers ...

Page 17: ...ICE Series Electrical and Plumbing Requirement Page 12 Electrical and Plumbing Requirements ICE1606 Remote ...

Page 18: ...ICE Series Electrical and Plumbing Requirements Page 13 Electrical and Plumbing Requirements ICE1506 Remote ...

Page 19: ...pens and allows the water pump to purge the water remaining in the water trough removing impurities and sediment This allows the machine to produce clear ice cubes and keep mineral build up at a minimum The hot gas solenoid opens allowing hot gas to go directly to the evaporator heating the evaporator and breaking the bond between the evaporator and the ice slab The harvest assist motor which is a...

Page 20: ...Models ICE0800 1000 1800 and 2100 machines will have a slight variance from the top to the bottom of the evaporator s Bridge Thickness and Timer Adjustment Once the ice drops off the evaporator s during harvest check the bridge thickness of the ice slab The bridge should be 3 16 of an inch on Undercounter ICE0250 and ICE0305 units The bridge should be 1 8 of an inch on all other units If the bridg...

Page 21: ...mo well mounted to the water trough When ice comes in contact with the capillary tube thermo well the bin thermostat opens and the machine will shut off Bin Control Adjustment All Models Except Undercounter Models Check the bin switch for proper adjustment by swinging the bottom of the curtain away from the evaporator Slowly bring the curtain towards the evaporator The switch should close when the...

Page 22: ...conditions may require that cleaning be performed more often 2 Check ice bridge thickness See page 15 for proper thickness and adjustment procedure 3 Check water level in trough See page 15 for proper water level and adjustment 4 Clean the condenser air cooled machines to insure unobstructed air flow 5 Check for leaks of any kind Water Refrigerant Oil Etc 6 Check the bin control switch for proper ...

Page 23: ...necessary remove the water distribution tube disassemble and clean with a bottlebrush Reassemble all components and repeat steps 4 through 7 as required to remove residue 9 Turn OFF ice machine water supply and clean the water trough thoroughly to remove all scale or slime build up If necessary remove the water trough to reach all splash areas and float 10 Prepare 1 to 2 gallons 5 7 to 7 5 liters ...

Page 24: ...the thin layer on the surface of stainless steel that protects it from corrosion 3 Don t use cleaners that use chlorine or chlorides Don t use chlorine bleach or products like Comet to clean the steel Chlorides break down the passivation layer and can cause rusting 4 Rinse with clean water If chlorinated cleansers are used you must thoroughly rinse the surface with clean water and wipe dry immedia...

Page 25: ...ff of the evaporator s If ice is being made initiate harvest or wait for cycle completion 3 Place the ICE OFF WASH switch to the OFF position 4 Disconnect the tubing between the water pump discharge and water distribution tube 5 Drain the water system completely 6 On water cooled machines hold the water regulating valve open by prying upward on the water valve spring with a screwdriver while using...

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