SCCG50 & SCCP50 Service Manual Introduction: This ice machine is the result of Scotsman’s This manual includes the information needed to decades of experience as an industry leader in the install, start up and maintain the ice machine. Note design and manufacture of both commercial and any Caution or Warning indicators, as they provide residential ice machines.
Door Panel kits: Finished door panels are available are limits. Use outside of the listed limitations is from Scotsman for attachment to the machine, misuse and will void the warranty. or a custom panel can be made.
They meet or exceed the standards of agencies like U.L. Scotsman assumes no liability or responsibility of any kind for products manufactured by Scotsman that have been altered in any way, including the use of any parts and/or other components not specifically approved by Scotsman.
To keep the machine operating properly, these impurities or minerals will have to be regularly • be connected to cold, potable water dissolved by an acid cleaning, using Scotsman Ice • be connected to a drain Machine Scale Remover. Directions for this may be •...
Door Panel Attachment To attach a Scotsman supplied panel: Note: If door swing is to be changed, it must be done before panel is attached. The panel will be held on by 6 sheet metal screws and 2 machine screws.
SCCG50 & SCCP50 Service Manual Door Panel Attachment Use Upper Hole at the Scotsman Door Panel Gasket Machine Screw Hole Plug Use Lower Hole at the Bottom Cover June 2008 Page 7...
SCCG50 & SCCP50 Service Manual Custom Panel A custom panel of wood or other material not 10. Mount panel to door using wood screws or exceeding 15 lb can be attached to the door. supplied panel mounting screws. Attachment is from the ice side of the door. Holes are provided in the door for this purpose.
SCCG50 & SCCP50 Service Manual Door swing change Note: Prior models had separate hinge brackets 4. Remove hole plugs or screws from unit’s new and different directions to change swing. hinge locations, set aside. 5. Move screws loosened in step 1 to opposite Moving the hinges allows the door to open from location.
SCCG50 & SCCP50 Service Manual Installation: Water & Drain Water Supply, all models: The recommended water Water Inlet supply tubing is ¼ inch OD copper. Stainless steel Connection, flex or reinforced PVC tube may also be used. located at the Install an easily accessible shut-off valve between FRONT of the the supply and the unit.
SCCG50 & SCCP50 Service Manual Gravity Drain Caution: Restrictions in the drain system to the 4. Connect a straight 5/8” barbed connector to machine will cause water to back up into the ice the drain hose, securing with the clamp removed in storage bin and melt the ice.
SCCG50 & SCCP50 Service Manual Electrical Installation check list: The ice machine is supplied with a power cord. Do not remove the grounding pin from the cord’s plug. Do not use extension cords. Follow all codes. 1. Has the unit been connected to the proper Connect the machine to its own 115 volt, 15 amp water supply? circuit.
SCCG50 & SCCP50 Service Manual Cube Size Adjustment Side Views of Cubes The cube size can be adjusted by changing the amount of freeze cycle time. This is done by a button press sequence. Note: There is only one correct cube size. See the illustrations.
SCCG50 & SCCP50 Service Manual Harvest Time Adjustment The harvest time can be adjusted so that all the ice harvests during the cycle, plus a few seconds extra. This is done by a button press sequence. Note: Do not set harvest time shorter than the actual time it takes to release all the cubes.
SCCG50 & SCCP50 Service Manual Control Settings Automatic water purge enable / disable The control is set at the factory to automatically select the proper amount of water purge. If desired, that can be disabled, and a typical purge amount used.
SCCG50 & SCCP50 Service Manual No special instructions are needed for use. Just take as much ice as you need, the machine will replace it. A scoop is provided, and it can be stored in the machine using the loop of tubing on the right side as a holder.
SCCG50 & SCCP50 Service Manual How to clean the condenser and winterize Condenser cleaning Winterizing The condenser is like the radiator on a car, it has 1. Clean the ice making system. fins and tubes that can become clogged with dirt 2.
14. Push and release the On/Off button to restart ice making. 4. Pour 8 ounces of Scotsman Ice Machine Scale Remover (available from a local Scotsman The ice scoop should be washed regularly, wash it Distributor or Dealer) into the ice machine just like any other food container.
SCCG50 & SCCP50 Service Manual System Information A Model Overall: Electrical Sequence: • Refrigerant: 8 oz R-134a A closed bin thermostat signals to the controller • Compressor: Hermetic, 1300 BTUH a need for ice. The controller checks for water, • Condenser: Forced draft if water is needed , the controller opens the inlet water solenoid valve to fill the reservoir.
SCCG50 & SCCP50 Service Manual Water System The controller uses a Water Sensor to check for the presence of water in the reservoir and to Evaporator measure the conductivity of the water. The water sensor consists of two stainless steel probes located in a holder next to the water pump.
SCCG50 & SCCP50 Service Manual Components Model and Serial Tag Location Scoop and Thermostat Bracket Control Panel, Bin Light and Curtain Evaporator Platen Evaporator and Controller Inlet Water Solenoid Valve Condenser and Bin Thermostat June 2008 Page 21...
SCCG50 & SCCP50 Service Manual Controller High Evaporator Voltage Thermistor Connector Thermostat Comp Water Sensor Water Hot Gas Power Power Supply Control Panel Connector Ribbon The controller is located at the front of the unit, Control Safeties: under the top panel. No Water.
SCCG50 & SCCP50 Service Manual Performance Information for A and B Models Air Temperature Freeze Cycle, Minutes 37-38 36-37 34-35 32-33 31-32 29-30 36-37 35-36 33-34 31-32 30-31 28-29 36-35 32-33 30-31 28-29 27-28 26-27 Water 32-33 28-29 27-28 25-26 23-24 22-23 Temperature...
SCCG50 & SCCP50 Service Manual Service Diagnosis No Ice Problem Likely Cause Probable Solution Check breaker or fuse. Reset or No power to unit Power disconnected replace, restart and check No power to controller Transformer open Replace transformer Control panel open Switch failure Test ribbon cable, see page 32 Shut down on maximum...
SCCG50 & SCCP50 Service Manual Service Diagnosis Makes excessive noise Problem Likely Cause Probable Solution Blade is bent Replace fan blade Fan blade vibrates Fan motor mount is broken Replace motor mount Compressor vibrates Mounting loose Check mounting Water pump vibrates Pump bearings worn Replace pump Panels vibrate...
SCCG50 & SCCP50 Service Manual Removal and Repair Bin Thermostat 9. Reverse to reassemble. 1. Disconnect electrical power. Curtain 1. Shut unit off. 2. Loosen both thumbscrews holding curtain Electrical Shock bracket to freezing chamber. Hazard. Disconnect electrical 3. Pull out and remove curtain with bracket from power before ice machine.
SCCG50 & SCCP50 Service Manual Removal and Repair Evaporator Thermistor 5. Remove screws holding transformer to controller box and pull transformer up and out of Note: If unit is built in it must be pulled out to the ice machine. change the evaporator thermistor.
SCCG50 & SCCP50 Service Manual Removal and Repair - Cabinet Removal Certain components require the removal of the 12. Remove curtain & hanger. cabinet for repair access. 1. If the machine is in a freeze mode, perform a manual harvest. 2.
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SCCG50 & SCCP50 Service Manual 16. Remove two screws holding freezing 21. Lift bin assembly off the base. compartment brace to cabinet, lift brace up. Note: Prop evaporator assembly up. A 3' length of Brace 3/4" PVC tubing with one end inserted into the cup mold and the other against the base will hold it up.
SCCG50 & SCCP50 Service Manual Refrigeration Service Membrane Switch This ice machine use R-134a type refrigerant. There are specific rules for handling that refrigerant. Unplug and check connector pins (left side from front is pin 1), read about 10 ohms when activating To check for system pressures, add a field supplied the button, and OL when not pressing the button: clamp-on type service valve as a temporary means...