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SLC400
Initial Start Up
After the final check list has been gone through,
Ice Size Adjustment
the ice machine may be started up.
1. Open the water shut off valve; the inlet water
valve will open, and water will flow into the
reservoir..
Ice Thickness Probe
Adjustment Plate:
2. Switch on the electrical power.
Set
Move UP for Larger
3. Remove the front panel.
Screws
Cubes,
3. Locate the ICE/OFF/WASH switch,
DOWN for Smaller
switch it to WASH.
Cubes
4. The water pump will begin to pump
water over the evaporators.
5. Allow the reservoir to refill. Normal water level is
Cube Size Diagram
1/8" below the high point of the lower curve of the
siphon u-tube.
6. Switch the ICE/OFF/WASH switch to OFF.
7. Check the action of the siphon. The water level
in the reservoir should drop to the bottom curve of
Cubes Too
Thick
the U-bend (normal water level) in about 2
minutes. If not, check for proper drain tube
connections.
8. Switch the ICE/OFF/WASH switch to ON.
9. On air cooled models the fan motor will begin to
turn, and warm air will be discharged from the
back of the ice machine.
On water cooled models warm water will begin to
flow from the condenser drain.
10. The water temperature in the reservoir will
0
soon be 32
F., and ice should begin to form on the
evaporators.
11. Allow the ice machine to operate for about
Correct Size &
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1
"
15-20 minutes. The ice should be fully formed and
Shape
should be harvested within a few minutes.
12. After harvest, check the ice cube size.
Compare a fresh cube to the diagram on the
back of the front panel. If needed, adjust the
cube size by loosening the set screws and moving
the ice thickness probe adjustment plate.
Move the adjustment plate down for smaller
cubes and up down for larger.
For proper operation, the ice thickness should be
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set to the 1
" diameter.
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Cubes Too
The machine is designed to harvest cubes of
Thin
only the correct thickness.
January 1993
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