Ice-O-Matic ICE0250 Series - Manual (Page 27)

ICE Series Scheduled Maintenance
Page B1
Maintenance
Note: Maintenance should be performed by an Ice-O-Matic trained Service Technician.
Electrical shock and/or injury from moving parts inside this
machine can cause serious injury. Disconnect electrical
supply to machine prior to performing any adjustments or
repairs.
Failure to perform the required maintenance at the frequency specified will void warranty coverage
in the event of a related failure. To insure economical, trouble free operation of the machine, the
following maintenance is required every 6 months.
Maintenance Procedure
1. Clean the ice-making section per the instructions below. Cleaning should be performed a
minimum of every 6 months. Local water conditions may require that cleaning be performed more
often.
2. Check ice bridge thickness. See page F4 for proper thickness and adjustment procedure.
3. Check water level in trough. See page D1 for proper water level and adjustment.
4. Clean the condenser (air-cooled machines) to insure unobstructed air flow.
5. Check for leaks of any kind: Water, Refrigerant, Oil, Etc.
6. Check the bin switch for proper adjustment. See page F9 for bin switch adjustment.
7. Check the cam switch adjustment. See page F8 for cam switch adjustment.
8. Check the water valve (water-cooled machines) for proper adjustment. See page E2.
9. Check all electrical connection.
10. Oil the fan motor if the motor has an oil fitting. (Self contained air-cooled models only)
Cleaning and Sanitizing
1. Harvest problems may occur if the following procedures are not performed every 6 months.
2. Remove the ice machine front panel.
3. Make sure that all the ice is off of the evaporator. If ice is being made, wait for cycle
completion, then turn the machine “OFF” at the ICE/OFF/WASH selector switch.
4. Remove or melt all ice in the storage bin.