Ice Maker
Instruction Manual
Model: Y40FA
Support Phone: (213)516-2282
To ensure proper use of this appliance and your safety, please read the
following instructions carefully before operating this appliance.
CONTENTS
IMPORTANT SAFETY -1
SPECIFICATION -3
DIMENSION/CONNECTION -3
RATING -4
GENERAL INFORMATION -5
MAIN UNIT CONSTRUCTION -5
ICE-MAKING AND ITS WATER TANK PARTS -6
MOTHERBOARD WIRING DIAGRAM -7
OPERATION PANEL -7
EXPLOSIVE DRAWING -10
OPERATING PROCEDURE AND MAINTENANCE -11
UNPACKING YOUR ICE MAKER -11
INSTALL THE DOOR HANDLE -11
INSTALLATION LOCATION REQUIREMENT -12
ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENT & CONNECTIONS -13
WATER CONNECTIONS FOR YOUR ICE MAKER -13
CLEANING YOUR ICE MAKER BEFORE FIRST USING -14
PREPARING ICE MAKER FOR LONG STORAGE -15
CLEANING AND MAINENANCE -16
EXTERIOR CLEANING -16
INTERIOR CLEANING -16
ICE MAKING PARTS CLEANING -17
ICE MAKING ASSEMBLY SYSTEM CLEANING BY USING NU-CALGON NICKEL
SAFE
ICE-MACHINE CLEANER -17
CLEANING SUGGESTIONS -19
NORMAL TROUBLE SHOOTING -19
CORRECT DISPOSAL OF THIS PRODUCT -20
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IMPORTANT SAFETY
When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should be
followed to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, and injury to persons or
property. Read all instructions before using any appliance.
Use this appliance only for its intended purpose as described in this owner’s
manual. This ice-maker must be properly installed in accordance with the
installation instructions before it is used.
This unit must be positioned so that the plug is accessible. Do not run cord over
carpeting or other heat insulators. Do not cover the cord. Keep cord away from
traffic areas, and do not submerge in water. No other appliance should be plugged
into the same outlet, and be sure that the plug is fully inserted into the receptacle.
We do not recommend the use of extension cord as it may overheat and cause a
risk of fire. If you must use an extension cord, use No.14AWG minimum size and
rated no less than 1875 watts.
If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer or its
service agent or a similarly qualified person in order to avoid a hazard.
Disconnect the mains plug from the supply socket when not in use for a long term,
where supply connection is via mains plug.
Remove power plug or disconnect from the mains before cleaning or servicing the
appliance. NOTE: If for any reason this product requires service, we strongly
recommend that a certified technician perform the service.
Never unplug you unit by pulling on the power cord. Always grasp the plug firmly
and pull straight out from the outlet.
Do not use your unit outdoors. Keep the unit away from direct sunlight and make
sure that there is at least 6 inches of space between the back of your unit and wall
and keep the front free. Keep ventilation opening in the appliance enclosure or in
the built-in structure, clear of obstruction.
Do not tip over the unit which will cause abnormal noisy and make the ice-cube
size abnormal. More seriously, it may cause water leakage from the unit.
If the unit is brought in from outside in the winter season, give it a few hours to
warm up to room temperature before plugging it in.
Do not use other liquid to make the ice-cube other than water.
Do not clean your ice maker with flammable fluids. The fumes can create a fire
hazard or explosion.
WARNING: This appliance must be earthed. Use the proper power source
according to the nameplate.
WARNING: Keep ventilation openings, in the appliance enclosure or in the built-
in structure, clear of obstruction.
WARNING: Do not damage the refrigerant circuit.
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WARNING: This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including
children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of
experience and knowledge, unless they have been given supervision or
instruction concerning use of the
appliance by a person responsible for their safety.
WARNING: Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with
the appliance.
WARNING: This appliance must be earthed. And use the 110-120V/60Hz
earthed power supply.
WARNING: Do not store explosive substances such as aerosol cans with a
flammable propellant in this appliance.
DANGER – Risk Of Fire or Explosion. Flammable Refrigerant Used. Do Not
Use Mechanical Devices To Defrost Ice Maker. Do Not Puncture Refrigerant
Tubing.
DANGER – Risk Of Fire Or Explosion. Flammable Refrigerant Used.
To Be Repaired Only By Trained Service Personnel. Do Not Puncture Refrigerant
Tubing.
CAUTION–Risk Of Fire Or Explosion.Flammable Refrigerant Used.Consult
Repair Manual/Owner’s Guide Before Attempting To Install or Service
This Product. All Safety Precautions Must be Followed.
CAUTION – Risk Of Fire Or Explosion. Dispose Of Property In Accordance
With Federal Or Local Regulations. Flammable Refrigerant Used .
CAUTION-Risk Of Fire Or Explosion Due To Puncture Of Refrigerant
Tubing;Follow Handling Instructions Carefully. Flammable Refrigerant
Used.
The ice maker should be installed in accordance with the safety standard
for Refrigeration Systems,ASHRAE15.The ice maker shall not be
installed in corridors or hallways of public buildings.
If the unit is with problem need to be maintained,that replacing with like
components and that servicing shall be done by factory authorized
service personnel, so as to minimize the risk of possible ignition due to
incorrect parts or improper service.
WARNING: Keep ventilation openings, in the appliance enclosure or in the
built-in structure, clear of obstruction.
WARNING:This appliance is intended to be used in household and similar
applications such as
Ed.staff kitchen areas in shops, offices and other working environments;
Ed. farm houses and by clients in hotels, motels and other residential type
environments;
Ed.bed and breakfast type environments;
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Ed.catering and similar non-retail applications.
IMPORTANT:
The wires in this mains lead are colored in accordance with the following code:
Green or Green with a strip yellow: Grounding
White: Neutral
Black: Live
To avoid a hazard due to instability of the appliance,it must be placed on an
even or flat surface.
SPECIFICATIONS
1) DIMENSIONS/CONNECTIONS
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2) Rating
MODEL
Y40FA
POWER SUPPLY VOLTAGE
1Phase, 115V/60Hz
CLIMATE CLASS
10-40℃
ELECTRICAL PROTECTION CLASS
I
ICE MAKING RATING (Amps)
2.6Amp
ICE HARVEST RATING (Amps)
3.0Amp
ICE MAKING CAPACITY (KG/24H)
40kg/24H
REFRIGERANT CHARGE
R290 2.65Oz / 75g
NET WEIGHT(lbs)
70.55 lbs
VESICANT
C5H10
UNIT DIMENSIONS(W X D X H) (Inch)
15x18.5x33.5
MAX ICE STORAGE CAPACITY(lbs)
55lbs
ACCESSORIES
SHOVEL, INSTALLATION KITS，HANDLE
CONNECTION
POWER CORD----18AWG
WATER SUPPLY----6.35mm Diameter
DRAIN----Φ16 SYLPHONBELLOWSS(REAR)
RUNNING CONDITIONS
ROOM TEMP 50-110 Fahrenheit
WATER SUPPLY TEMP 41-95 Fahrenheit
WATER SUPPLY PRESSURE 0.04-0.6 MPa
NOTE *: TESTED AT 70 Fahrenheit ROOM TEMPERATURE AND 50 Fahrenheit WATERTEMPERATURE.
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GENERAL INFORMATION
1) Main Unit Construction
1. Door
2. Ice-making & its water tank assembly: Included ice-making evaporator, water tank,
water pump and some detecting parts
3. Handle
4. Ice tank
5. Operation panel
6. Air outlet: Must keep the air circulating smoothly, hot air will blow out when unit
running.
7. Water draining port：Normal plugged with the cap. When need to drain the water,
unplug the cap.And connect the white drain pipe.
8. Water inlet port for water supply: Use to connect the water supply pipe.
Accessory: 1.2 meters long and white color water drain pipe
water quick connector of the water faucet
¢6.35mm diameter and white color water supply pipe(3 meters long）.
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2) Ice-making and its water tank parts
A. Water dividing pipe： with fifteen little holes, water will flow out from these little holes. And
if no water flows out, can be disassembled and cleaned.
B. Evaporator (ice-making module)
C.
Ice full detecting board: Use to detect the inner cabinet is full of ice or not, and to check
the the ice-harvest process is over or not.
D.
Water tank.
E. Evaporator baffle.
F.
Drain plug.
G.
Water pump.
H. Electron float.
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3)Motherboard wiring diagram
4)Operation panel
L1
L2
L3
L4
L5
SMG
AN1
AN2
AN3
AN4
AN5
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Display Board Indicator Light
L1: Power Indicator Light, illuminated when powered on.
L2: Ice Full Indicator Light, illuminated when ice is full, and flashing during the delay
period after the ice full state is lifted.
L3: Ice Making and deicing Indicator Light, illuminated during the ice making process,
and flashing during the deicing process.
L4: Reservation Function Indicator Light, illuminated when the reservation function is
activated.
L5: Cleaning Indicator Light, illuminated during the cleaning process, and flashing in the
paused state.
SMG: 4-Digit Numeric Display Tube.
Display Board Buttons
ON/OFF(AN1)
：
1)Press to shut down when in the working state.
2)Press the ON/OFF button to turn on the device when it is in the OFF state.
Reservation/Cleaning (AN2):
1)Press and hold for 5 seconds in the OFF state to enter the cleaning mode. Press briefly
to pause the cleaning process and press briefly again to resume.
2)Press briefly in the OFF state to enter the setting for the scheduled startup time.
3)Press briefly AN2 in the normal working state to activate the mode switching (MODE)
Ice Deicing/Blue Light (AN3):
1)Press briefly to control the blue light switch when the controller is powered on.
2)Press and hold for 5 seconds in the ice-making state to enter the deicing mode.。
Plus Button (Equilateral Triangle AN4):
1)Press briefly during operation to view the current ice-making cycle time.
2)In the ice-making time viewing state, press and hold for 5 seconds to enter the ice-
making time adjustment mode.
3)In the ice thickness adjustment (ice-making time adjustment) state, press AN4 briefly to
increase the ice-making time by one minute.
4)In the reservation Time setting state, press AN4 briefly to increase the scheduled time
by one hour.
Minus Button(inverted triangle AN5):
1)Press briefly to view the temperature detected by the ambient temperature sensor.
2)In the ice thickness adjustment (ice-making time adjustment) mode, press AN4 briefly
to decrease the ice-making time by one minute.
3)In the appointment time setting mode, press AN4 briefly to decrease the appointment
time by one hour.
Faults: Display E-XX, where XX represents the corresponding fault code.
E-01, Ice Slider Fault: Upon power-up, an open circuit in the ice full switch or missing
ice slider is detected, resulting in an ice slider fault alert. The machine will
automatically power on after the ice slider is reset for 3 minutes.
E-03, deicing Timeout: The machine will automatically power on after 60 minutes if
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deicing exceeds the set time limit.
E-05, Water Shortage Fault: The machine will automatically power on after 60 minutes if
a water shortage is detected.
E-20, Ambient Temperature Sensor Open Circuit: The fault alert is displayed without
powering off, and the error correction mode (35°C) is activated.
E-21, Ambient Temperature Sensor Short Circuit: The fault alert is displayed without
powering off, and the error correction mode (35°C) is activated.
H50C, Ambient Temperature Overheat Warning: A reminder is displayed if the ambient
temperature exceeds 50°C, but the machine will not power off.
Ice Thickness Adjustment (Adjusting Ice-Making Time):
While the ice maker is operating, press the plus key (AN4) to display the ice-making time.
At this point, press and hold the plus key (AN4) for 5 seconds to enter the ice-making
time adjustment mode. Once entered, press the plus (AN4) or minus (AN5) key to adjust
the value. Each press of the plus key increases the time by one minute, and each press
of the minus key decreases the time by one minute. The settings will be automatically
saved and the mode will exit after 5 seconds of no key operations.
Reservation Power-On:
In the OFF state, press the reservation button (AN2) to enter the scheduled power-on
time setting mode. At this point, press the plus or minus button to adjust the scheduled
time, with an adjustable range of 1-24 hours. The scheduled time setting mode will
automatically exit after 5
seconds of no button operations. After adjustment, press the power button (AN1) to enter
the scheduled process state. The reservation state displays a countdown timer. When the
countdown reaches zero, the machine enters a pressure balancing state. During the
scheduled process, pressing the power button (AN1) can exit the reservation state and
enter the OFF state.
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5) EXPLOSIVE DRAWING
NO.
Part Name
Specifications
Qty
1
Operation panel
ABS Black
1
2
Spring hinge
PVC & Iron
1
3
Decorative plate
SUS201 δ=0.6
1
4
bottom hinge
SUS304 δ=3.0
1
5
Machine cover
SUS304 δ=1.2
1
6
Front stiffener
Zinc-Plated sheet δ=1.2
1
7
Condensing fan
115V/60Hz 12V/0.35A 120*120*25mm
3
8
Adjusted foot
M8*25MM
4
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Bottom plate
Zinc-Plated sheet
1
10
Fan guard
Zinc-Plated sheet δ=0.6
1
11
11
Condenser
Copper and aluminum
1
12
Compressor
115V/60Hz/R290
1
13
Plug +Power cord
Electrical part AC115V
1
14
Drain tube for water tank
ABS757
1
15
Back foaming plate
Zinc-Plated sheet δ=0.6
1
16
Rear stiffener
Zinc-Plated sheet δ=1.2
1
17
Back-cover plate
Zinc-Plated sheet δ=0.6
1
18
Outer housing
SUS201 δ=0.6
1
19
Top hinge
SUS304 δ=3.0
1
20
inner tank
ABS757
1
21
Ice-making
Cu+Ni
1
22
Ice plate decorative board
SUS304 δ=0.6
1
23
Pump
ABS757
1
24
Door
SUS201 δ=0.6
1
25
Door shaft sleeve
SUS304
1
26
Drain plug
Silicone
1
27
Handle
SUS201
1
28
Ice basket
PP white
1
29
Door seal
PVC
1
30
Base foaming plate
Zinc-Plated sheet δ=0.6
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OPERATINGPROCEDURES&MAINTENANCE
UNPACKING YOUR ICE MAKER
1.Remove the exterior and interior packaging. Check if all the accessories, including
instruction manual, ice scoop, white water inlet pipe, 4 ways to 2 ways water quick
connector and the water draining pipe, etc., are inside or not. If any parts are missing,
please contact our customer service.
2.Remove the tapes for fixing the door and inner cabinet, ice scoop, etc.. Roughly clean the
inner cabinet & ice scoop with wet cloth.
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3.Put the ice maker on a level & flat floor, without direct sunlight and other sources of heat
(i.e.: stove, furnace, radiator). Make sure that there is at least 50cm gap between the air
outlet and the obstacles, and at least 5 cm between the wall.
4.Allow 4 hours for the refrigerant fluid to settle before plugging the ice maker in if the unit
maybe fall upside down during shipping or transportation.
5.The appliance must be positioned so that the plug is accessible.
WARNING: connect to the potable water supplying only. Only use drinking water.
Install the door handle
Take out the handle, align it with the hole in the door, and secure the handle to the door using a
Phillips screwdriver and screws. Note： that the handle protection device needs to be added
between the door and the handle!
INSTALLATION LOCATION REQUIREMENT
a) This unit is not for outdoor use. Keep the proper room temperature and inlet water
temperature according to above specification table. Otherwise it will affect the ice
making performance.
b) This unit should not be located near any heat resource.
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c) The unit should be located on a firm & level foundation at normal counter top
height.
d) There must be at least 5CM clearance at rear side for connection and 25 CM
clearance in front to open the door and keep good air circulation.
e) Do not put anything on the top of the ice maker.
Installation clearance
top view (mm) Side view (mm)
To ensure proper ventilation for your ice maker, the front of the unit must be completely
unobstructed (at least 40CM free space). Allow about 5 mm clearance at rear, and 5 mm at top
for proper air circulation.
The installation should allow the ice maker to be pulled forward for servicing if necessary.
When installing the ice maker under a counter, follow the recommended spacing dimensions
shown above. Place electrical and water supplies and drain fixtures in the recommended
locations as shown.
Choose a well-ventilated area with temperatures above 50 Fahrenheit and below
90Fahrenheit. This unit MUST be installed in an area protected from the elements, such as
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wind, rain, water spray or drips. The ice maker requires a continuous water supply with
pressure 1-8 Bar as required in above specification table. The temperature of the water
feeding into the ice maker should be between 41Fahrenheit and 77Fahrenheit for proper
operation.
ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENT & CONNECTIONS
WARNING: THIS UNIT MUST BE EARTHED.
Electrical Shock Hazard
Plug into a grounding wall outlet.
Never remove the ground prong.
Use separate power supply or receptacle.
Never use an adapter.
Never use an extension cord.
Failure to follow these instructions can result in death, fire, or
electrical shock.
Before you move your ice maker into its final location, it is important to make sure you have
the proper electrical connection.
It is recommended that a separate circuit, serving only your ice maker, be provided. Use
receptacles that cannot be turned off by a switch or pull chain. If the supply cord or plug to
be replaced, it should be done by a qualified service engineer.
This appliance requires a standard 110-120Volt, 60Hz electrical outlet with good grounding
means.
Recommended grounding method
For your personal safety, this appliance must be properly grounded. This appliance is
equipped with a power supply cord having a grounding plug. To minimize possible shock
hazard, the cord must be plugged into a mating grounding-type wall receptacle, grounded in
accordance with the National Electrical Code and local codes and ordinances. If a mating
wall receptacle is not available, it is the personal responsibility of the customer to have a
properly grounding wall receptacle installed by a qualified electrician.
WATER CONNECTION FOR YOUR ICE MAKER
Important: Be sure to use the new hose-sets supplied with the appliance
to connect to water mains and that old hose-sets should not be reused.
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Connect the water supply hose to the unit:
Step 1:First remove the tape on the water inlet port for water supply located at unit back, then
use your other hand’s finger to press the out circle .
Step 2: Insert the one end of the white water hose into the water inlet port, and push inward
completely, and install back the clipper, then water hose connection is completed.Note: The
water faucet should be supplied by the customer himself.
Important: The water pressure of main water supply system must be 0.04-0.6 MPa at least.
CLEANING YOUR ICE MAKER BEFORE FIRST USING
Before using your ice maker, it is strongly recommended to clean it thoroughly.
1. Open the ice getting door.
2. Clean with diluted detergent, warm water and a soft cloth.
3. Repeatedly clean the water contacting inner parts, you can pull the Water drain pipe of the
water tank indicating to drain the cleaned water in the water tank, then next to clean inner
ice-storing cabinet, till all of inner parts are cleanly, then drain out all of the cleaned water
from the water drain port located at unit back indicating in above illustration. And must to
reinstall back the water drain pipe of the water tank and the cap of the unit water drain port,
otherwise, the unit will not make the ice normally. And suggest that you should discard
the ice-cube made by the first ice making cycle after cleaning.
4. The outside of the ice maker should be cleaned regularly with a mild detergent solution and
warm water.
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5. Dry the interior and exterior with a clean soft cloth.
Preparing the Ice Maker for Long Storage
If the ice maker will not be used for a long time, or is to be moved to another place, it will be
necessary to drain out all of the water in the system.
1. Allow all of the ice cubes have been ejected from the evaporator of ice maker.
2. Turn off the unit, and unplug the power cord.
3. Shut off the water supply at the main water supply.
4. Disconnect the water supply hose from the water inlet valve.
5. Pull out the Water drain pipe of the water tank indicating "H" in above illustration to drain out
the water in the water tank. When all of the water has been drained out, to reinstall back the
water drain pipe of the water tank.
6.Then drain out all of the water from the water drain port located at unit back .
7.Disconnect the water drain pipe to the main drain pipeline or floor drain, plug on the drain cap
again.
8.Drop the door open to allow for circulation and prevent mold and mildew.
9.Leave water supply hose and power cord disconnected until ready to reuse.
10.Dry the interior & wipe the outside of the unit.
11.Put a plastic bag on the unit to resist out dust & dirty.
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CLEANING & MAINTENANCE
WARNING: Before carrying out any cleaning or maintenance operations, unplug the ice maker from
the main power supply electricity. (EXCEPTION: Ice maker self-cleaning program). Do
not use any alcohol or fume for cleaning/sanitize ti on of the ice maker. It may cause
cracks on the plastic parts.
Ask a trained service person to check and clean the condenser at least once a year, in
order to let the unit work properly.
This appliance must be cleaned by use of a water jet.
If the ice maker has been left unused for a long time, before
the next use it must be thoroughly cleaned. Follow carefully
any instructions provided for cleaning or use of sanitizing
solution. Do not leave any solution inside the ice maker after
cleaning.
Periodic cleaning and proper maintenance will ensure efficiency, top performance, hygienic, and long
life. The maintenance intervals listed are based on normal conditions. You may want to shorten the
intervals if you have pets, or the unit is used outdoors, or there are other special considerations.
What shouldn't be done
Never keep anything in the ice storage bin that is not ice: objects like wine and beer bottles are not only
unsanitary, but also it’s labels may slip off and obstruct the drain pipe.
Exterior Cleaning
The door and cabinet may be cleaned with a mild detergent and warm water solution such as 28g of
dish washing liquid mixed with 7.5L of warm water. Do not use solvent-based or abrasive cleaners.
Use a soft sponge and rinse with clean water. Wipe with a soft clean towel to prevent water spotting.
Stainless steel models can discolor when exposed to chlorine gas and should be cleaned. Clean
stainless steel models with a mild detergent and warm water solution and a damp cloth. Never use
abrasive cleaning agents.
NOTICE: Stainless steel models exposed to chlorine gas and moisture, such as in areas
with spas or swimming pools, may have some discoloration of stainless steel.
Discoloration from chlorine gas is normal.
Interior Cleaning
For Ice Storage Bin
The ice storage bin should be sanitized occasionally. Clean the bin before the ice maker is used for the
first time and reused after stopping for an extended period of time. It is usually convenient to sanitize
the bin after the ice making system has been cleaned, and the storage bin is empty.
1. Disconnect power to the unit.
2. Open the door and with a clean cloth, wipe down the interior with a sanitizing solution made of
28g of household bleach or chlorine and 7.5L of hot water(95℉ to 115℉) .
3. Rinse thoroughly with clear water. The waste water will be drained out through the drain pipe.
4. Reconnect power to the unit.
The ice scoop should be washed regularly. Wash it just like any other food container.
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DO
NOT
use
solvent
cleaning
agents
or
abrasives
on
the
interior.
These
cleaners
may
transmit
taste
to
the
ice
cubes,or
damage
or
discolor
the
interior.
Ice Making Parts Cleaning
During the using, periodically to clean these main system of your ice-maker.
1、 Repeat above step to clean the water tank and other inner parts of the unit.
2、 Especially, to the water dividing pipe on the evaporator, when the compressor and the water
pump run normally, but if there is no water flowing out from the water dividing pipe or the water
flowing is very small, please discharge this water dividing pipe to clean carefully. Clean each little
holes on the water dividing pipe displayed in the following illustration, make sure each hole is not
clogged by something, then install back to the original location.
3、 When there are ice cubes on the surface of the evaporator, but can’t fall down easily, do not use
the mechanical substance to remove it by force; Only press the "Melting” button for more than 5
seconds, the unit will enter the ice melting process, after some while, the big ice-cubes will fall
down, then turn off the unit and unplug the power cord to clean the surface of the evaporator.
4. For the water tank and ice-full detecting plate
Also the water tank and the ice-full detecting plate is very important to keep your ice cube hygienic.
Put mixture of neutral cleaner & water into a clean water jet, then spray to all the inner surface of tank
& the ice detecting plate. Wipe these surfaces as far as possible with a clean cloth. And then, spray
the surfaces with clean water, wiping with a dry clean cloth. Then open the drain plug and drain the
water When all of the cleaned water has been drained out, to reinstall back the drain plug pipe of the
water tank.
Suggestion: After cleaning the interior parts and install back to its respective
position, and return machine to work, discard first batch of ice.
Ice Making Assembly System Cleaning by Using Nu-Calgon Nickel Safe
Ice-machine Cleaner
Minerals that are removed from water during the freezing cycle will eventually form a
hard scaly deposit in the water system. Cleaning the system regularly helps remove the
mineral scale buildup. How often you need to clean the system depends upon how hard
your water is. With hard water of 4 to 5 grains/liter, you may need to clean the system
as often as every 6 months.
1.Turn off the ice maker. Keep the ice maker connect to the water supply and
drainpipe. But shut off the water faucet of main water supply.
2.Open the door and scoop out all of the ice cubes. Either discard them or save them in
an ice chest or cooler.
3.Making the cleaning solution. Please mix the Nu-Calgon Nickel Safe Ice Machine
Cleaner with water to make the cleaning solution.
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WARNING
Wear rubber gloves and safety goggles （ and/or face shield）
when handing Ice Machine Cleaner or sanitizer.
Use a plastic or stainless container with more than 4 liters capacity,mix 300 ml
Nu-Calgon Nickel Safe Ice-machine Cleaner with 2.8 liters warm water about
120℉-140℉.Then divide them for 2 shares equally in 2 cups. It is better to keep the
temperature of each cup of the cleaning solution.
4.Check to be sure that the drain plug pipe of the water tank has been installed
properly in the slot of the tank wall. Then Pour one cup of Nickel-Safe Ice Maker
Cleaning Solution into the water tank. Wait for 5 minutes.
5.Turn on the power to the ice maker, then press “CLEAN”button on control panel
for more than 5 seconds, to enter the self-Cleaning program. Same as above
explanation, the water pump runs for 8 minutes and stops for 3 minutes, one cycle,
again one cycle. The total duration time is 30 minutes for one self-cleaning program.
During this process, the “CLEAN
”
light will always be on during this period, and the
digit window will indicate the remaining time.
6.After 30 minutes of one self-cleaning program completing, pull out the drain pipe of
the water tank, drain the cleaning solution down to the lower ice storage bin. Shake
the unit slightly to drain out all of the cleaning solution completely. Then install back
the drain pipe to the slot of the water tank.
7.Repeat steps 4--6 to clean the ice making assembly system again.
The ice machine cleaner contains acids.
DO NOT use or mix with any other solvent-based cleaner products.
Use rubber gloves to protect hands. Carefully read the material
safety instructions on the container of the ice machine cleaner.
8. Then open the water faucet of the main water supply, Let the water flow in the unit.
Again press the
“
CLEAN
”
button on control panel for more than 5 seconds, to
enter the self-Cleaning program. Same as above explanation, the water pump runs
for 8 minutes and stops for 3 minutes, one cycle, again one cycle. The total
duration time is 30 minutes for one self-cleaning program.During this process, the
“CLEAN”light will always be on during this period, and the digit window will
indicate the left time. Through this process, It will rinse the water dividing pipe,
evaporator, water pump, and water tank, etc..
9. After one self-cleaning program complete, then pull out the drain plug of the water
tank, drain the cleaning solution down to the lower ice storage bin, also shake the
unit slightly to drain out all of the water completely. Then install back the drain plug
to the water tank slot tightly.
10. Repeat the step 8-9 again for 2 times.
11. Following the above program to clean the ice storage bin .
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12. Then this special cleaning program finish, you can return to the regular ice making
mode. And suggest to discard the first batch of ice cube.
CLEANING SUGGESTION
1) DAILY CLEANING
The ice shovel, door and the water dividing pipe should be cleaned by yourself per each day. At
the end of every day, rinse the ice shovel and wipe the both sides of the door with a clean cloth.
2) SEMI-MONTHLY CLEANING
The ice shovel, ice bin, water tank, the ice-full detecting plate and the surface of the evaporator
are to be cleaned by yourself semi-monthly according to interior cleaning program.
3) SEMI-ANNUAL CLEANING
All the components & surfaces exposed to water or ice cubes, like ice storage bin, water tank, door,
evaporator, water pump,drain plug, water dividing pipe, etc. should be cleaned
by Using
NuCalgon Nickel Safe Ice-machine Cleaner per each 6 months. They should be
cleaned by the serviceman according to ice making assembly system cleaning program.
NORMAL TROUBLE SHOOTING
NO.
Failure phenomenon
Cause of failure
Solutions
1
The water shortage
indicator light is
on
Lack of water
Inlet water pressure is low or
the inlet pipe is
blocked,pressurized or cleaned
Level float card,no
induction
Clean water tank and level
float
The water plug is not
tight or leaky
Check the water plug for leaks
2
There is a
shortage of water
in the ice-making
process
Faulty or slow intake pipe
Inlet pipe low water pressure
or inlet pipe
plug.pressurization or cleaning
of the pipeline
3
The pump works,but
there is on water
circulation
The small hole in the
distributor is blocked
Dredge small holes and clean
water distribution pipes
4
The pump doesn't
work
There is a foreign body in
the sink,blocking the pump
Clean sinks and pumps
5
poor transparency
of ice tray
poor water quality
Add water purification
equipment to filter and soften
the influent
6
The ice is not
full and irregular
the water in the sink is
bad and dirty
Clean the sink and change the
water
7
The ice is too
The ambient temperature is
Move the machine to a cooler
place or extend the ice-making
21
thin
too high
time
Poor ventilation
The back and front of the
machine should be more than
200mm away from the barrier
8
The ice is too
thick
The ambient temperature is
too low
Reduce ice-making time
9
Ice making cycle
is normal,but not
ice making
The ambient temperature is
too high and the air inlet
is blocked
Move the machine to an ambient
temperature below 32℃ and
remove the barrier
Refrigerant leak
Need to be handled by
professional maintenance
personnel
The refrigeration system
is blocked
CORRECT DISPOSAL OF THIS PRODUCT
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household wastes throughout the EU. To prevent possible harm to the
environment or human health from uncontrolled waste disposal, recycle it
responsibly to promote the sustainable reuse of material resources. To
return your used device, please use the return and collection systems or
contact the retailer where the product was purchased. They can take this
product for environmentally safe recycling.
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