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GEMD270A
GENERAL INFORMATION AND INSTALLATION
UNPACKING AND INSPECTION
1. Call your authorized Ice-O-Matic Distributor or
Dealer for proper installation.
2. Visually inspect the exterior of the packing and
skid. Any severe damage noted should be reported
to the delivering carrier and a concealed damage
claim form filled in subject to inspection of the
contents with the carrier's representative present.
3. a) Cut and remove the plastic strip securing the
carton box to the skid.
b) Cut open the top of the carton and remove the
polystyrene protection sheet.
c) Pull out the polystyrene posts from the corners
and then remove the carton.
4. Remove the top and sides panels of the unit and
inspect for any concealed damage. Notify carrier of
your claim for the concealed damage as stated in
step 2 above.
5. Remove all internal support packing and
masking tape.
6. Check that refrigerant lines do not rub against or
touch other lines or surfaces, and that the fan
blades move freely.
7. Check that the compressor fits snugly onto all its
mounting pads.
8. Use clean damp cloth to wipe the surfaces
outside of the cabinet.
9. See data plate on the rear side of the unit and
check that local main voltage corresponds with the
voltage specified on it.
CAUTION: Incorrect voltage supplied to the ice
machine will void your parts replacement program.
10. Remove the manufacturer's registration card
from the inside of the Users Manual and fill-in all
parts including Model and Serial Number taken
from the data plate. Forward the completed
self-addressed registration card to Ice-O-Matic
factory.
LOCATION AND LEVELING
WARNING: This Ice Dispenser is designed for
indoor installation only. If the machine is operated
for extended periods at temperatures exceeding
the following limitations it will constitute misuse
under the terms of the Ice-O-Matic Manufacturer's
Limited Warranty resulting in LOSS of warranty
coverage.
Position the unit in the selected permanent
location. Criteria for selection of location include:
Air Temperature
Water Temperature
Water Pressure
Electrical voltage
Service access: adequate space must be left for all
service connections through the rear of the ice
machine.
This machine is air-cooled and sucks air through
the left side panel and blows air out the rear side of
the top panel. Do not install the machine where the
left and upper rear side air flows might be blocked.
A minimum clearance of 6 inches is required at the
left and upper rear side for air circulation.
It is important that the machine be installed in a
location where it has enough space around it to be
accessible for service. Avoid hot, dirty and
crowded locations.
NOTE: Do NOT place anything on top of the
machine. Leave the upper louvers open for
proper air exhaust.
The base of the GEMD270A must be sealed to the
counter top.
1. Place the unit in its final position.
2. Place a bead of sealant on the counter top to
match the outside edge of the cabinet base and
sink.
Food grade silastic sealant is recommended.
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Min
Max
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50
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100
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40
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95
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20 psi
70 psi
103 v
126 v
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