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Operations Manual IC - Intelligent Control and Alarm System MODELS COVERED: IC - Intelligent control and alarm system Please read this manual before installing or operation of this equipment. Versatile, Dependable Walk-Ins & Blast Chillers 5800 SE 78th St. Ocala, FL 34472 • 352.245.7055 • service@americanpanel.com This manual is updated as new information and models are released.
IC Controller Operations Manual Contents Introduction & Features .............................2 Temperature Monitoring.............................2 Temperature Alarms ..............................2 Door Frame Heater and Window Control ........................3 Electronically Controled Light Switch ........................3 Automatic Light Off Controls ............................4 IC User Interface ...............................4 Parameter Programming ............................6 Air Temperature Probe Offset ............................9 Load Factory Standard Settings ..........................10...
1.1 Temperature Monitoring IC monitors the walk-in cabinet temperature via a probe mounted in the warmest part of the cabinet which is near the door. The alarm delay will ensure that the alarm does not go off during normal door openings.
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LED light to display the ON/OFF status of the light. The Automatic Light Off feature of IC enables the user to save energy. The amount of time the light will stay on can be set from 1 minute to 60 minutes or can be set for manual shut off only. As default, the automatic light off feature is disabled.
IC Controller Operations Manual IC User Interface Light Indicator Display Display Menu / Down Alarm Mute / Up Light Button / Enter P: (800) 327-3015 5800 SE 78th St. Ocala, FL 34472 E: Service@americanpanel.com...
Parameter Programming On powering up, IC will run through a procedure to adjust its settings based on the type of room it is installed within, user input is not required. The procedure may take up to 12 hours of continuous operation, during this time the controller will not display any temperature alarm.
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IC Controller Operations Manual Low Air Alarm Setting The display will alternate between and the value This setting indicates the low temperature threshold, if the cabinet temperature goes below this setting, the alarm will go off. Use UP or DOWN buttons to set the desired value and press ENTER to confirm.
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IC Controller Operations Manual Door Frame Heater and Window Heater Settings The display will alternate between and the value This setting will enable or disable the door frame and window heaters. 1 – heaters enabled 0 – heaters disabled Note: If you set the flashing value to “0”, the heaters will be disabled and the controller will skip the heater settings.
Air Temperature Probe Offset As standard, the air temperature probe is located on the door frame, inside the walk-in. The IC will display the air temperature at that location ONLY. However, IC can be adjusted to estimate the temperature of a remote location inside the walk-in.
Special care should be taken when adjusting the air probe temperature offset. You should never adjust the air probe temperature offset for more than 5˚F. American Panel Corporation is not responsible for any losses such as food spoilage resulted from misusing the air probe temperature offset.
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IC Controller Operations Manual The display will alternate between and the value This value sets the cabinet type, use UP or DOWN buttons to choose “co” – cooler, “Fr” – freezer, “br” – beer cooler, or “Aut” – automatic selection.
Action IC controller detected cabinet temperature higher or lower than the Make sure all the doors are closed IC controller display is flashing a preset limits. The flashing number and check the temperature after a number is the measured temperature inside few minutes to make sure it goes the cabinet.
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IC Controller Operations Manual 7.1 Remote Light Button Connection Note: Check the blue print to find out which IC controller connects to the remote button. P: (800) 327-3015 5800 SE 78th St. Ocala, FL 34472 E: Service@americanpanel.com...
IC Controller Operations Manual Electrical Diagram P: (800) 327-3015 5800 SE 78th St. Ocala, FL 34472 E: Service@americanpanel.com...
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