INTRODUCTION
To the owner or user: The service manual
you are reading is intended to provide you,
and the maintenance or service technician,
with the information needed to install, start up,
clean, maintain, and service this ice system.
The FM1200R is a remote condenser modular
ice system that fits a variety of Scotsman
storage bins. It features: front service for the
freezer, gearmotor, control box, water
reservoir, and bin control; an electronic circuit
for monitoring ice and water level; a
thermostatic expansion valve; and R-502 as
the refrigerant.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
For the Installer
Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Location . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Remote Condenser . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
For the Plumber . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
For the Electrician
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Final Check List . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Start Up . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Component Description . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Maintenance & Cleaning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Service Diagnosis
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
Removal and Replacement
Water Reservoir & Bin Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
Thrust Bearing & Breaker . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
Auger . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
Water Seal
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
Evaporator
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
Gearmotor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
Circuit Board Testing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
Parts Lists and Wiring Diagrams are located in the center of this manual, printed on yellow
paper.
FM1200R
November, 1988
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