Troubleshooting Guide - Maxx Ice MIM452 Service, Installation, And Instruction Manual

Troubleshooting Guide

PROBLEM
The machine doesn't
operate
The water doesn't feed in
after the ice maker starts
Machine makes ice, but bin
does not fill up with ice
Water is leaking from the unit
Cubes are partially formed
or white at the bottom
Noise during operation
The ice maker stops suddenly
while making ice
The body of the ice maker is
electrified.
Scaling occur frequently
inside the machine
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POSSIBLE CAUSE
The ice maker is unplugged
The fuse is blown
The ice maker power switch
is OFF
The ice storage bin is full of ice
The water supply tap is turn off
The water supply pipe is not
proper connected
The condenser may be dirty
The air flow to the ice maker
may be obstructed
The ambient and water
temperatures are high, or the
machine is near some heat
source
A few water drops fall to the
floor when you open the
door to take out ice from
ice storage bin
Water supply connection leaks
Not enough water in
the water trough
The feet are not leveled
and locked
Certain sounds are normal
The electricity is off
The room temperature is out
the stated range
The ice storage bin is full of ice
The grounding line isn't in the
socket
The hardness of the water
is too high
PROBABLE CORRECTION
Plug the ice maker in
Replace fuse If it happens again,
call for service to check for a short
circuit in the ice maker
Turn the ice maker power switch ON
Remove some ice Make sure water
curtain and micro-switch are closed
Turn on the water supply line
Reconnect the water supply pipe
Clean the condenser air filter.
Check the installation
Check the installation
Normal condensation on the door or
some water together with ice Take
care when you take out ice
Tighten fitting. See "Connecting the
water line"
Check if the water supply
pressure is below 15 psig
Check water supply--filter may be
restricted
Check for a water leak at the
water trough
Level and lock the feet
See "Leveling the Ice Maker"
See Normal Sounds
Reconnected the power
supply line
Cut off the electricity, let the ice
maker stop working until the
temperature returns within the
stated range
Remove some ice cubes; Make sure
the water curtain and micro-switch
are close
Use a socket meeting the required
electrical standard
Use a water-softening device in-
stalled in front of the water inlet