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Should your unit fail to operate properly, check that there is power to the unit and that the hopper contains ice.
If the unit still does not dispense, check the following chart under the appropriate symptoms to aid in locating
the defect.
Trouble
BLOWN FUSE OR CIRCUIT
BREAKER.
GATE DOES NOT OPEN.
AGITATOR DOES NOT TURN.
GATE DOES NOT OPEN OR
IS SLUGGISH. AGITATOR
TURNS.
GATE OPENS. AGITATOR
DOES NOT TURN.
ICE DISPENSES
CONTINUOUSLY.
SLUSHY ICE. WATER IN
HOPPER.
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Probable Cause
A.
Short circuit in wiring.
B.
Defective gate solenoid.
C.
Defective agitator motor.
A.
No power.
B.
Bent depressor plate (does not
actuate switch).
C.
Defective dispensing switch.
A.
Defective gate solenoid.
B.
Weak gate spring.
C.
Excessive pressure against
gate slide.
A.
Ice solidified in hopper.
B.
Defective agitator motor.
C.
Defective capacitor (D90 only).
A.
Stuck or bent depressor plate
(does not release switch)
B.
Defective dispensing switch.
C.
Improper switch installation.
A.
Blocked drain.
B.
Unit not level.
C.
Poor ice quality due to water
quality or ice maker problems.
A.
Repair wiring.
B.
Replace gate solenoid.
C.
Replace agitator motor.
A.
Restore power.
B.
Replace depressor plate.
C.
Replace dispensing switch.
A.
Replace gate solenoid.
B.
Replace gate spring.
C.
Reduce pressure against gate
slide.
A.
Break up ice in hopper.
B.
Replace agitator motor.
C.
Replace capacitor.
A.
Replace depressor plate.
B.
Replace dispensing switch.
C.
Properly install switch.
A.
Open drain.
B.
Level unit.
C.
Clean hopper, then replace ice.
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