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Maestro Plus Ice Machine with RIDE Technology ™ ™ Installation Instructions for Ice Storage Bin MCD425A/W BS, MCE425A/W BS, MME425A/W BS, MCC425A/W BS, MMC425A/W BS (See model number configurator on page 2 for details.) Order parts online www.follettice.com self-contained 801 Church Lane • Easton, PA 18040, USA Toll free (877) 612-5086 •...
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Chewblet Ice Machine Model Number Configurations ® Machine Voltage Series Condenser Application Configuration MC Maestro Plus C 208-230/60/1 425 up to Air-cooled, self-contained V Vision™ S RIDE ® Self-contained 454 lbs Chewblet (RIDE remote ice W Water-cooled, H Harmony™ D 115/60/1 Self-contained (206kg) delivery equipment)
Site Preparation Provide drainage, potable water supply and electrical power to within 6 feet (2m) of ice machine in accordance with local and national codes. Outdoor installation is not recommended and will void warranty. Installation site requirements ➊ ➋ ➌ 115 V ±5% 115 V 230 V ±10%...
Bin Top Preparation Mount thermostat box Install shuttle actuator and bracket SHUTTLE ➌ ACTUATOR ➋ ➊ THERMOSTAT GROMMET ➍ DOUBLE-SIDED TAPE THERMOSTAT BRACKET ➋ ➎ § Apply double-sided tape to bottom of thermostat box ➊ § Install thermostat grommet and mount box on bin. ➋ § Remove protective tape and apply gaskets to shuttle actuator and nut. ➌ § Place shuttle actuator in hole ➍ ➎...
(3/4" MPT). Front View - Water Cooled The rigid drain line from the ice machine must have The rigid drain line from the ice machine must Front View - Air Cooled at least 1/4" per foot (6,4 mm/0,3 m) pitch. have at least 1/4" per foot (6,4 mm/0,3 m) pitch. ➋ ➋ § Install ice machine potable water supply § Install ice machine potable water supply 3/8" FPT) 3/8" FPT) Note: Follett recommends a Follett water filter Note: Follett recommends a Follett water filter system be installed in the ice machine inlet system be installed in the ice machine inlet water line (standard capacity #00130299, high water line (standard capacity #00130299, capacity #00978957, carbonless high capacity high capacity #00978957, carbonless high #01050442). capacity #01050442). ➌ ➍ § Connect cooling water supply and return 3/8" FPT).
Bin thermostat cable ICE MACHINE ➋ ➊ Note: Do not apply power to ice machine bin signal connection! Ice THERMOSTAT BOX ON BIN machine can only see contact closure. § Connect 2-pin bin thermostat cable at thermostat box on bin and at front of ice machine. Bin • RIDE Technology Maestro Plus...
Transport tube installation Incorrect ice transport tube installation can result in wet ice and dispensing problems. Follow guidelines below to ensure correct installation. Call factory for assistance if you are unable to meet these requirements. General requirements § Maximum length of tube run – 20 ft (6 m). Factory approval required for longer runs. § Run tube without dips. § One continuous length of tube; no splices. § Minimum radius of bends in tube – 6" (15.3 cm) inside radius. § Maximum number of bends – 6. § Insulation on entire run of ice tube. Procedure 1. Install supplied insulation on entire length of tube. 2. At shuttle actuator, pull insulation back from transport tube and slip supplied hose clamp over end of transport tube. ➊ ➋ 3. Heat end of transport tube in cup of 160 F (71 C) hot water to soften and spread with pliers before making connection to ease assembly. ➌ 4. Push transport tube onto shuttle actuator nozzle 5. Position clamp behind lip on shuttle actuator nozzle and tighten clamp. 6. Run insulated tube without dips between shuttle actuator on bin and ice machine and secure in place. 7. Remove ice machine top panel. 8.
RIDE model ice machine start up procedure The start-up procedure below is intended to ensure that ice machine is operating properly after installation has been made. Check each item listed and call factory immediately for assistance if you experience problems with unit. NOTICE! § Ice machine MUST be sanitized prior to operation! § Consult Operation and Service Manual provided with ice machine for sanitizing instructions. Before turning on power 1. Turn on water to ice machine. 2. Check that hose clamp securely holds ice transport tube on nozzle. After turning on power 1. Turn on power to ice machine and confirm that gearmotor, fan motor and compressor start immediately. 2. Check that ice begins to enter bin area within approximately 10 minutes. 3. Put ice against bin level thermostat in dispenser bin and check that compressor and gear motor shut down immediately after thermostat opens. Fan will continue to run for an additional 10 minutes. 4. Check that ice machine comes back on in approximately 20 minutes (bin signal must be present). Bin • RIDE Technology Maestro Plus...
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