Follett T400A/W - Manual (Page 8)

Note: Diagram intended as guide only. All field wiring to be installed in accordance with NEC and
local electrical codes.
Satellite-fill icemaker installation procedure
(models MCD400A/WHS and MCD400A/WVS)
Satellite-fill icemaker performance is very sensitive to the quality of installation. To ensure proper performance, ease
of service and warranty coverage. it is critical that you follow the requirements detailed in this manual. If you can not
meet these requirements or have questions, call our technical service group immediately at (800) 523-9361 or (610)
252-7301.
Installing Satellite-fill icemaker and rough-in utilities without optional slide-out accessory
The requirements below are for icemaker installation without the Follett slide-out accessory. These procedures
ensure that the icemaker can be easily removed as one unit for cleaning and maintenance. For installation with the
slide-out accessory, refer to instructions to install icemaker and rough-in utilities with optional slide-out accessory.
General requirements
Front of icemaker free of obstructions, plumbing lines, electric conduits.
12" (305mm) minimum clearance above icemaker for access to icemaker components.
6" (153mm) minimum clearance between exhaust side of icemaker and adjacent equipment.
Do NOT weld icemaker to counter channels.
Large, removable panels in counter face to allow icemaker removal.
Machine stand accessory required for icemakers not supported on counter channels.
Connection requirements
Compression fittings for water and drain lines.
Separate drains for condenser and icemaker. Do NOT connect drains.
20 amp power supply with 6 feet.
bin signal from
dispenser
to icemaker
water shut off
compression fittings
for water and drain lines
separate power
to icemaker
separate power
to dispenser
12"
305mm
clearance
front of
icemaker
clear
After turning power on
1. Turn power to icemaker on and confirm that gearmotor, compressor and fan motor start immediately.
2. Check that ice begins to enter bin within approximately 10 minutes.
3. With icemaker running, check that float reservoir water level is approximately 3/8" (10mm) below internal
overflow and adjust to this level (raised line on side of reservoir) if necessary.
4. After making ice for 10 minutes, put ice against ice level control stat cap tube and check that icemaker
shuts down.
5. Warm ice level control stat with your fingers and check that icemaker restarts in approximately 20 minutes.
(Bin must be calling for ice.)
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