Photo-eye ice sensor removal and cleaning (12 pages)
Summary of Contents for Scotsman CSW45
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Product Code: AHT9KCSW45A1A User Manual / Care Instructions PRODUCT #: ITEM: AHT9KCSW45A1A Ice Machine from Scotsman BRAND: SOURCE FOR PURCHASE: SpaEquip, Inc. 211 Wappo Ave., Calistoga, CA 94515 p: 707.737.1100 f: 707.737.1150 www.spaequip.com LIST PRICE (USD): FEATURES: Undercounter Compact Makes up to 44 pounds of ice in 24 hours and stores up to 25 pounds of ice. Compact size (14"...
Product Code: AHT9KCSW45A1A CSW45 Using The Ice Maker Understanding How Your Ice Maker Works 3. The water containing the rejected minerals is drained after each freezing cycle. When you first start your ice maker, the water pan will fill and the system will rinse itself before starting 4.
Allow the water to drain completely. 4. Replace the drain cap. Pour 16 ounces of Scotsman Clear 1 scale remover into the water pan. Fill the bottle twice with tap water and pour it into the water pan.
Product Code: AHT9KCSW45A1A CSW45 Cleaning the Condenser A dirty or clogged condenser: 4. Remove dirt and lint from the condenser fins and the unit compartment with a brush attachment on a • Prevents proper airflow. vacuum cleaner. • Reduces ice making capacity.
Product Code: AHT9KCSW45A1A CSW45 Cleaning the Interior Components 1. Unplug ice maker or disconnect power. NOTE: Make sure the plastic spacer from the right-hand side of the cutter grid bracket stays with the cutter grid. Electrical Shock Hazard Failure to follow these...
Product Code: AHT9KCSW45A1A CSW45 Cleaning Interior - continued Changing the Light Bulb 8. Remove the two screws that hold the water pan in place. Push down with one hand on the front of the The ice maker has a light bulb in the top of the pan while pulling forward on the bottom back side.
Product Code: AHT9KCSW45A1A CSW45 Vacation and Moving Care To shut down the ice maker: 1. Unplug ice maker or disconnect power. 2. Remove all ice from storage bin. 3. Shut off the water supply. 4. Remove the two screws in the lower access panel and the two screws from the base grille area of the front panel support.
Product Code: AHT9KCSW45A1A CSW45 Before Calling for Service Try the solutions suggested here first in order to If there is white scale buildup in the ice maker’s avoid the cost of an unnecessary service call. water or freezing system, you should clean the ice maker.
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Product Code: AHT9KCSW45A1A CSW45 Technical Service Diagnosis Symptom Possible Cause Probable Correction Plug unit it No power to unit Reset circuit breaker or replace fuse Unit switched off Check control switch Room colder than 55 F., increase heat Ice level control keeping unit off...
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Product Code: AHT9KCSW45A1A CSW45 Technical Service Diagnosis Symptom Probable Cause Possible Correction Dirty air cooled condenser Clean condenser coil Dirty fan blade Clean fan blade Water valve does not shut off Check/replace inlet water valve tightly Low ice making capacity Clean the ice machine’s water...
Product Code: AHT9KCSW45A1A CSW45 Technical Information Performance Data Suction Pressure at End Head Pressure at End of Temperature Cycle Time in Minutes of Freeze Cycle Freeze Cycle Air 70 F. Water 60 1 - 4 65 - 80 18 - 22 Air 90 F.
Product Code: AHT9KCSW45A1A CSW45 Electrical Sequence The CSW45’s operation is controlled by an electronic board. This board takes in data from two thermistors: The Ice Bin Thermistor and the Evaporator Thermistor. The two resistances the thermistors supply, along with the position of the control switch, determine the cycles of the ice machine.
Product Code: AHT9KCSW45A1A CSW45 Repair Information Cutting Grid 3. Remove the screw holding the grid to the right side of the liner. The cutting grid rests on two shelves molded into the bin liner. It is also secured to the liner with two screws.
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Product Code: AHT9KCSW45A1A CSW45 Repair Information Water Slide Fan Motor The water slide is mounted to the front of the The fan motor and/or blade is only accessible after evaporator and diverts water to the reservoir. It is the cabinet has been tilted up.
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Product Code: AHT9KCSW45A1A CSW45 Repair Information When tilting the cabinet, be sure it is secure to avoid any possibility that it will tip too far back or fall forward. Illustration of Cabinet in Service Position Fan Motor, viewed from the back.
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