@ Edse.Star Full Size Ice Maker , Models: IB650SS, IB1000SS, IB1500SS Owner's Manual For more information on other great EdgeStar products on the web, go to http://www.edgestar.
Important Safety Information Improper handling can cause serious damage to the EdgeStar ice maker and/or injury to the user. This ice maker is designed for domestic indoor use only. Do not use the unit for industrial or commercial use. Any other use may invalidate the warranty. Please review the ratings label located on the rear panel of the unit for electrical and other technical data related to this unit. The unit must be used in a properly grounded wall outlet.
Table of Contents IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION ................................................................. INTRODUCTION ................................................................................................... 2 INSTALLING THE ICE MAKER ............................................................................ 3 OF INSTALLATION ....................................................................................... Free-standing installation: .......................................
Introduction Thank you for purchasing this EdgeStar ice maker. We are glad you chose us. We believe that your purchase of this product opens a relationship between you and EdgeStar. We will provide the customer support needed to nurture that relationship. This manual contains important information regarding the proper installation, use and maintenance of your ice maker. Following this manual will ensure that your product will work at its peak performance and efficiency.
Parts Identification Top cover Door Ice cube full sensor Right side Front cover Ventilation louvers Ice storage bin Ice scoop Leveling Leg Control box (Behind front cover) EdgeStar Full Size Ice Maker / Power switch 2
Installing the Ice Maker The ice maker should be installed by a licensed plumber to be in accordance with local electrical and plumbing code requirements. Before you plug the ice maker in to a power supply, be sure to let it stand upright for at least 24 hours to allow the compressor's oils to settle. Unpacking the Ice Maker WARNING: Use two more people to move and install the ice maker. Failure to do so can result in back or other injury. Carefully remove the packaging materials.
Installation Clearance Requirements * This icemaker should be installed by a licensed plumber only. * To ensure proper service access and ventilation, I Top of Unit allow more 4" clearance at rear, and 1/2" at top and 1/2" at sides. The installation should allow the icemaker to be pulled forward for servicing if 1/2" necessary. 1/2" * When installing the ice maker under a counter, follow the recommended spacing dimensions shown.
Electrical Electrical Requirements Shock Hazard Plug into a grounded 3-prong Never remove the grounding Never use an adapter. Never use an extension outlet. prong from the plug. cord. Failure to follow these instructions electrical can result in fire, shock, or death Before you move your icemaker into its final location, it is important make sure you have the proper electrical connection: A standard electrical supply (115 V, 60Hz.
Water Supply Connections The water supply should be ready at the point of installation. The water supply pressure should be a minimum of 20 psig with a static pressure not more than 80 psig. (A wall outlet directly behind the ice maker will make installation easier.) IMPORTANT: 1. 2. 3. All installations must be in accordance with local plumbing code requirements. Make certain that the pipes are not pinched or kinked or damaged during installation. Check for leaks after connection. Tools required: ½ in.
OPERATION Final Check List before Operation 1. Have all packing materials and tape been removed and exterior of the ice maker? from the interior 2. Did you clean the ice storage bin? 3. Have the installation instructions been followed, including connecting the machine to water and electricity? Does the unit have proper drainage? 4. Has the machine been leveled? 5.
How the machine Makes Ice Turn the power switch to the ON position. The machine will automatically start the ice making stage. There are two distinct cycles: freeze and harvest. During the freeze cycle, water is sprayed against the evaporator surface. In the harvest cycle, the ice is released and water enters the machine. A complete cycle can take 20 to 40 minutes, depending on temperature and operating conditions.
Normal Sounds Your new icemaker may make sounds that are not familiar to you. Most of the new sounds are normal. Hard surfaces like the floor, walls can make the sounds seem louder than they actually are. The following describes the kinds of sounds that might be new to you and what may be making them. • Ratting noises may come from the flow of the refrigerant or the water line, Items stored on top of the icemaker can also make noises.
CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE The icemaker must be thoroughly cleaned if it has been left unused for a long time. Follow carefully any instructions provided for cleaning or use of sanitizing solution. Do not leave any solution inside the icemaker after cleaning. Periodic cleaning performance, and normal conditions. or there are other and proper maintenance will ensure efficiency, top long life.
Interior Cleaning The ice storage bin should be sanitized occasionally.
3. Remove the slideway from the water sump. 4. Find the sprinkler arm and raise it. Disconnect it from the water tube which is connected at the back of the sprinkler arm. mlrn _ Fn Fn m N 5. A de-scaling solution can be prepared in a plastic basin with NuCalgon Nickel-Safe Ice Machine Cleaner. Mix 4 ounces of the ice machine cleaner per gallon of warm water. Remove the sprinkler arm from the interior.
Condenser Cleaning A dirty or clogged condenser prevents proper airflow, reduces ice making capacity, and causes higher than recommended operating temperatures that may lead to component failure. Have the condenser cleaned at least once every 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.
Ice-making system Cleaning 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 or how effective your filtration may be. With hard water of 15 to 20 grains/gal. (4 to 5 grains/liter), you may need to clean the system as often as every 6 months. 1. 2. 3. 4.
Control Panel Descriptions _ © @ Red LED Green LED Ice YelIca_ LED (Inside of the front panel) of LEDs and buttons: 1. Ice Full (Red) LED: Ice Full indicator light. When this LED is lit, the ice storage bin is full of ice or there is something obstructing the ice-full probe. The unit will stop working. When ice cubes are taken out of the ice storage bin, clearing the ice-full probe, the red LED will keep flashing for 3 minutes. Then the unit will restart and return to the ice making mode. 2.
TROUBLESHOOTING Before Calling for Service If the unit appears to be malfunctioning, read through the OPERATION section of this manual first. If the issue persists, check the troubleshooting section below. The issue could be solved by following the suggestions in the "Solution" column. Issue Possible The machine operate. won't The water doesn't feed in after the ice maker starts. Machine makes ice, but bin does not fill up with ice Water is leaking out the unit.
Specifications Description of product Full Size Ice Maker Full Size Ice Maker Full Size Ice Maker Model IB650SS IB1000SS IB1500SS Voltage/Frequency AC 115V~60Hz AC 115V~60Hz AC 115V~60Hz Ice-Making /Ice-Harvest rated current 6.7A / 11.2A 7.3A / 11.7A 7.5A / 11.
Limited Warranty One (1) Year Parts & Ninety (90) Days Labor This product is warranted by EdgeStar to be free from defective workmanship and materials, subject to any conditions set forth as follows: WHAT IS COVERED: LABOR: For a period of NINETY (90) DAYS from the date of original purchase, labor will be performed free of charge at an authorized EdgeStar repair facility.
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