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EN Installation, Operation and Maintenance Instructions FR Instructions d’installation, d’utilisation et d’entretien ES Instrucciones de instalación, operación y mantenimiento Clear Ice Machine Machine à glacons transparente Máquina de hielo claro MA15C* ML15C* MO15C* MP15C*...
CONTENTS Contents: Warranty Registration: Welcome ................2 We encourage all new ice machine owners to take a Warranty registration ............2 moment to register their product for a more tailored Safety information ...............3 experience should you need support from us in the future. Unpacking your appliance ..........3 It's recommended to send in your warranty registration card Installing your appliance ............4...
SAFETY INFORMATION AND UNPACKING YOUR APPLIANCE is committed to building a quality product in an environmentally friendly manner. Important Safety Instructions Warnings and safety instructions appearing in this guide are not meant to cover all possible conditions and situations that may occur.
INSTALLING YOUR APPLIANCE Cabinet Clearance CAUTION Ventilation is required from the bottom front of the appliance. Keep this area open and clear of any obstructions. Adjacent cabinets and counter top can be If the appliance was shipped, handled, or stored in other installed around the appliance as long as the front grille than an upright position for any period of time, allow the remains unobstructed.
INSTALLING YOUR APPLIANCE Minimum Maximum WARNING Model Height Height MA15C** 31" 32" Electrical Shock Hazard MO15C** ⁄ " ⁄ " • Do not use an extension cord with this appliance. MP15CP* They can be hazardous and can degrade product Table A performance.
INSTALLING THE DRAIN PLUMBING CAUTION CAUTION Observe and follow all local building codes Failure to use an adequate drainage system, will result in Water when installing this ice machine and drain surrounding water damage and/or poor ice production. supply lines. inlet ⁄...
Installation instructions are provided with the Drain line coiled and optional drain pump. Contact AGA Marvel customer service secured to the back of the at 800-223-3900 or your dealer for ordering.
INSTALLING THE WATER SUPPLY Water Supply CAUTION Observe and follow all local building codes when installing this appliance. This ice machine must be connected to a potable cold water supply line. delivering water pressure between a minimum of 20 psi and a maximum of 120 psi. ⁄...
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INSTALLING THE WATER SUPPLY Procedure for Testing Drain System (both gravity and drain pump models) Drain pump models have a safety feature that will interrupt power to the unit if a high-limit condition occurs to prevent flooding. This safety feature can be initiated by a restriction in the drain system and will continue until high-limit condition is corrected, at which time power will be restored to the unit.
OPERATION OF THE ICE MACHINE The Ice Making Process When the ice slab reaches the correct thickness, the ice sheet is released and slides onto the grid cutter (see Your ice machine is unique in how it forms ice with Figure 16).
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OPERATION OF ICE MACHINE Ice Production The ice machine will keep producing ice until the ice machine’s bin is full and will restart automatically when In normal mode the ice machine will produce up to 39 ice needs to be replenished in the bin. The ice bin is pounds (17.7 kg) of clear ice in a 24-hour period when not refrigerated, and some melting will occur by design installed in a 72°F ambient with a 55°F water supply.
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PRODUCT DIMENSIONS ** Minimum rough-in opening required is to be larger than PRODUCT DATA the adjusted height of the cabinet. ELECTRICAL PRODUCT MODEL REQUIREMENTS # WEIGHT # A grounded 15 amp dedicated circuit is required. Follow 100 lbs MA15C** 115V/60Hz/15A all local building codes when installing electrical and (45.5 kg) appliance.
USING YOUR ELECTRONIC CONTROL On/off Menu Display area Delay timer Lock Light DOOR 1 4 6 8 hours days CLEAN Figure 23 User interface display Display icons: Delay start/Vacation mode: "ON/OFF" icon : used for turning the appliance on and off. hours days Hours or days timer is set for...
USING YOUR ELECTRONIC CONTROL Door ajar alarm: Turning your ice machine On and Off: If the door is open, or not closed properly for 5 If your appliance is on, "ICE" will be displayed. DOOR minutes the "DOOR" indicator will illuminate and To turn the appliance off, push and hold the "ON/ flash and an audible tone will sound.
USING YOUR ELECTRONIC CONTROL Error codes: The ice machine is monitored continuously. Any OPEN or SHORTED circuit condition with a temperature sensor or miscommunications between the control and user interface will initiate an ERROR CODE as listed below: Error Codes Error Displayed Code Error Description...
To clean your ice machine you will need to purchase a from the evaporator "nickel safe" ice maker cleaner. Cleaner can be obtained by plate and grid cutter contacting AGA Marvel customer service at 800-223-3900 area that is not or email orderdesk@agamarvel.com. embedded in wires...
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CLEANING YOUR ICE MACHINE Refer to your cleaning solution instructions to determine the proper amount of cleaning solution to add based on 2 quarts (1.9 liters) of water. Lift fascia door up to access evaporator plate. (See Figure 29). Pour the cleaning solution slowly on the evaporator plate so it flows down into the fresh water reservoir.
If the product is within the first year warranty period rivets, bolt heads, and any locations where small amounts please contact your dealer or call AGA MARVEL of liquid could collect, become stagnant, and concentrate Customer Service at 800.223.3900 for directions on contaminants.
OVERLAY DOOR PANEL INSTALLATION If you purchased an overlay panel model, your unit is equipped with articulated hinges to allow fully integrated built-in installations. Custom panel thicknesses of ⁄ " (15 mm) and ⁄ " (18 mm) are accommodated. Canceling clean mode: To exit clean mode press and hold the "ON/OFF"...
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OVERLAY DOOR PANEL INSTALLATION Loosen (do not remove ) these Overlay panel 2 phillips head screws on the flush with top top and bottom hinges of door. Figure 31a Cabinet "Z" Bracket Holes in gasket retainer. Figure 33a Figure 31 Magnetic Gasket remove starting at a "P"...
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OVERLAY DOOR PANEL INSTALLATION Clearance for screw head, 4 places Clearance for screw head, 4 places Figure 34 Figure 36 Left Hand Hinged Door Right Hand Hinged Door 15" (38.1 cm) wide appliance 15" (38.1 cm) wide appliance Clearance Clearance for hinge for hinge 2 places...
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OVERLAY DOOR PANEL INSTALLATION Step 5: Install the door Material Type #10 Wood Screw Carefully open the top and bottom hinges on the door being Hardwood ⁄ " (3.2 mm) Diameter Pilot Hole careful as there are many pinch points. Place the hinges Softwood ⁄...
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TROUBLESHOOTING THE ICE MACHINE Before You Call for Service WARNING If the appliance appears to be malfunctioning, read through this manual first. If the problem persists, check the troubleshooting guide below. Locate the problem in the Electrocution Hazard guide and refer to the cause and its remedy before calling •...
TROUBLESHOOTING THE ICE MACHINE Ice Quality Troubleshooting the Drain Pump Odor, grey color, or off taste in the ice Is there mineral scale build up on the evaporator NOTE plate? The ice machine needs cleaning. See “Cleaning the Ice Machine”. If the drain pump reservoir (not the ice machine bin) reaches overfill condition, the power to the ice machine will Is there a high mineral content in the water? The water...
PREPARING THE ICE MACHINE FOR STORAGE If the ice machine is moved, not used for an extended period of time, or will be in an area that will be near freezing temperatures, it is necessary to remove any remaining water in the ice-making system. CAUTION This ice machine must have all water drained and removed to prevent ice machine damage as well as possible water...
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PREPARING THE ICE MACHINE FOR STORAGE 7. Disconnect the water valve’s outlet water line to the 8. Reconnect the water valve outlet water line. reservoir and drain the remaining water left in the water (See Figure 42 and 42a). line trap area. (See Figure 42 and 42a). 9.
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PREPARING THE ICE MACHINE FOR STORAGE To Restart the Ice Machine 14. Remove the top clamp from the vent tube, for easier access for the air hose. 1. Reconnect or turn on the water supply line. 15. Apply air pressure (approximately 10 psi) to the end of 2.
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DRAIN PUMP REMOVAL INSTRUCTIONS Front panel Front panel Figure 46 Toe grille Front of ice machine Figure 46a Toe grille Remove the hex nut on front drain pump bracket with the ⁄ " socket then remove the Figure 47 bracket. #10-24 hex nut Front drain pump bracket...
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DRAIN PUMP REMOVAL INSTRUCTIONS 6. Rotate the drain pump and remove from the ice Additional issues to be inspected by machine, (See Figure 49). It may be necessary to the installer upon service replacement: disconnect the ground wire connection in the back 1.
Not Supplied or Designated by AGA MARVEL Limited One Year Parts and Labor Warranty The above warranties also do not apply if: AGA MARVEL warrants that it will supply all necessary parts and labor to repair or replace in the end user’s home •...
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www.agamarvel.com 1260 E. Van Deinse St. Greenville MI 48838 800.223.3900 41014102-EN Rev B All specifications and product designs subject to change without notice. Such revisions do not entitle 11/5/18 the buyer to corresponding changes, improvements, additions, replacements or compensation for previously purchased products.
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