EdgeStar IB450SS Owner's Manual

EdgeStar IB450SS Manual

EdgeStar IB450SS manual content summary:

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    IB450SS Clear Ice Maker Owner's Manual This owner's manual provides instructions on safe installation, use, and maintenance.
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    Clear Ice Maker User's Manual Be sure to stand the ice maker upright for at least 24 hours prior to plugging it in. Installation only by a licensed plumber. 2
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    this instruction manual carefully to help you install, use and maintain your product. x Read the troubleshooting section of this manual as it will help you diagnose and solve common issues. x Visit us on the web at http://www.edgestar.com for product guides, additional troubleshooting resources
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    Interior Cleaning 19-20 Condenser Cleaning 20 Water Distribution Tube Cleaning 20-21 Ice-Making System Cleaning 21 Control Panel 22-23 MAJOR FUNCTIONS 23 TROUBLESHOOTING 23-24 Limited Warranty 25-26 This owner's manual is provided for reference only. Specifications may change without prior
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    injury when using your ice maker, follow these basic precautions: y Disconnect power before cleaning. yDisconnect power before servicing. y Replace all panels before operating. y Do not use an adapter. y Do not use an extension cord. y Use two or more people to move/install the ice maker. 5
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    part of your ice maker unless it is specifically recommended in this manual. All other servicing should be referred to a qualified technician. z Use two or more people to move and install ice maker heat. z The ice maker must be installed with all electrical, water and drain connections in accordance
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    a service agent or similarly qualified persons in order to avoid a hazard. z SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS Extension Cord Because of potential safety hazards under certain conditions, it is strongly recommended that you do not use an extension cord with this ice maker. TECHNICAL INFORMATION Model: IB450SS
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    ice. An insulated ice storage bin is built into each the icemaker. The ice bin will fill with ice and the ice maker will automatically shut off. Then the ice in the bin will slowly melt and go out the drain. Once enough of the ice has melted, the ice maker will automatically start making more ice
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    panel Water inlet Power supply Ice scoop Drain hose Unpacking ICE MAKER INSTALLATION Excessive Weight Hazard Use two or more people to move and install icemaker. Failure to do so can result in back or other injury. Remove packaging materials IMPORTANT: Do not remove any permanent instruction
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    should allow the icemaker to be pulled forward for servicing if necessary. z When installing the ice maker under a counter, follow the recommended spacing dimensions shown. Place electrical and water supplies and drain fixtures in the recommended locations as shown. z Choose a well ventilated
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    remove taste and odors as well as particles. Where water is very hard, softened water may result in white, mushy cubes that stick together. Deionized water is not recommended. • The ice maker must be installed with all electrical and water connections in accordance with state and local codes. • The
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    wall receptacle is not available, it is the personal responsibility of the customer to have a properly grounded, 3-prong wall receptacle installed by a qualified electrician. Leveling the Ice Maker It is important for the icemaker to be leveled in order to work properly. It can be raised or lowered
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    hinge. Keep the parts together and set Water Supply Connections The water supply should be ready at the point of installation. The water supply pressure should be a minimum of 15 psig with a static pressure not more than 80 psig. (A wall outlet directly behind the ice maker will make installation
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    for the drain/waste receptacle. A floor drain is also acceptable. 4. Pour 1 gallon of water into the ice storage bin to check for proper drainage. Note: a condensate pump can allow for installation further from your drain. Consult your plumber for advice. Installation Types This ice maker has been
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    provided you have access to a water supply and a drain. You must follow the stated instructions for a- Electrical requirements b- Water supply and drain c- Leveling the icemaker. Recessed installation: A recessed installation will allow you to install the ice maker under a counter, or in a kitchen
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    11. Have you checked for leaks at all water supply connections- and at the drain? Operating Method 1. Turn on the water tap, let the water trough fill, then switch the ICE/OFF/WASH switch on the front panel to the ICE position. The ice maker will start working automatically. 2. After three minutes,
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    and operating conditions. Freeze: During the freeze cycle the compressor is pumping refrigerant, the fan motor is blowing air, and the water pump is circulating water. When the batch of ice has been fully formed, the ice maker stops the freeze cycle and begins the harvest cycle. Harvest: During
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    condenser by the condenser fan. z During the harvest cycle, you may hear the of ice cubes falling into the ice storing bin. Preparing the Icemaker 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 the system of water
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    There are 5 things to keep clean: 1. The exterior. 2. The interior. 3. The condenser 4. Water distribution tube 5. The ice-making system Exterior Cleaning The door and cabinet may be cleaned with a mild detergent and warm water solution such as 1 oz of dishwashing liquid mixed with 2 gallons of warm
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    six months. 1. Unplug the ice maker or disconnect power. 2. Remove the 2 screws at the bottom of the front cover and gently pull it off. 3. Locate the condenser filter. This can be lifted out and cleaned with a brush or flowing water. 4. Remove dirt and lint condenser fins and the unit compartment
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    use of the Ice Maker Cleaner Solution in the water bin during the rinse is not needed. The ice machine cleaner contains acids. DO NOT use or mix with any other solvent-based cleaner products. Use rubber gloves to protect your hands. Carefully read the material safety instructions on the container
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    are lit, the unit is working in the cold preservation stage. 4. Mode button: Mainly for service. When this button is pressed, unit can change from Ice Making mode to Ice Harvest mode, or from Ice Harvest mode to Ice Making mode. You can judge the mode from the status of the green and yellow LEDs
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    enhance the performance of the ice maker. 7. Built-in compressor protection system. TROUBLESHOOTING Before Calling for Service If the unit appears to be malfunctioning, read through the OPERATION section of this manual first. If the problem persists, check the Troubleshooting Guide below and on the
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    Correction Plug the ice maker in. Replace fuse. Turn the ice maker power switch to ICE (ON) Take away some ice cubes; make the ice-full probe is free of ice. Turn on the water supply tap. Reconnect the water supply pipe. Clean the condenser. Check the installation. Check the installation. Under some
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    . -Damages or operating problems resulting from misuse, abuse, operation outside environmental specifications, uses contrary to instructions provided in the owner's manual, accidents, acts of God, vermin, fire, flood, improper installation, unauthorized service, maintenance negligence, unauthorized
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    Web: http://www.edgestar.com E-mail: [email protected] Register your product, download owner's manuals, access additional troubleshooting resources, and obtain more information on other great EdgeStar products on the web at: http://www.edgestar.com Product contents and specifications may change
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IB450SS
Clear Ice Maker
Owner’s Manual
This owner’s manual provides
instructions on safe installation,
use, and maintenance.