Ice-O-Matic Series 250 through 2306 - Manual (Page 18)

EF and EMF Series General Maintenance
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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.
General Maintenance Procedure
To insure economical, trouble free operation of your machine, it is recommended that the following maintenance be
performed every 6 months.
1. Clean the ice-making section per the instructions on the next page. Cleaning should be performed a minimum of
every 6 months. Local water conditions may require that cleaning be performed more often.
2. Check the water level in the float reservoir.
3. Clean the condenser (air-cooled machines) to insure unobstructed air flow.
4. Check for leaks of any kind: Water, Refrigerant, Oil, Etc.
5. Check the bin control for proper adjustment.
6. Check the secondary bin control for proper adjustment.
7. Check the water valve (water-cooled machines) for proper adjustment by measuring the water temperature at the
outlet of the condenser. It should be between 100
°F and 110°F. (38°C and 43°C)
8. Check all electrical connections.
9. Oil the fan motor if the motor has an oil fitting. (Self contained air-cooled models only)
10. Check the water filter (if applicable) and replace if dirty or restricted.
11. Check the safety control for proper adjustment.