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Skope BME600N-A Service Manual

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  • Page 1 BME-N ActiveCore – SKOPE Bottom Mount Fridge Hydrocarbon...
  • Page 2 E-mail: skope@skope.com Website: www.skope.com Trademark Infringement The SKOPE trademark on this product is infringed if the owner, for the time being, does any of the following: • Applies the trade mark to the product after its state, condition, get-up or packaging has been altered in any manner •...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    SKOPE Connect App ........13...
  • Page 4 On-site Work Procedure ........56 SKOPE BME-N ActiveCore...

  • Page 5: Servicing Hydrocarbon

    • Flammability • Venting of hydrocarbon and compressor oil • Asphyxiation SKOPE does not recommend performing hazardous activities on the refrigeration system. See “Refrigeration Cartridge” on page 38 for more information including examples of hazardous activities. Servicing Hydrocarbon Service Manual...

  • Page 6: Skope Hc Service Requirements

    SKOPE HC Service Policy (available from SKOPE), including: Hydrocarbon work – SKOPE Service Policy It is the responsibility of the service technician to follow SKOPE’s Hydrocarbon equipment service policy and by accepting a service work order they agree to the following (where applicable): MUST –...

  • Page 7: Specifications

    SKOPE BME-N ActiveCore 2 Specifications Models This service manual is applicable to the SKOPE BME ActiveCore bottom mount fridges detailed in the table below. Refer to the relevant product specification sheet (available on the SKOPE website: www.skope.com) for specifications. Table 1: Model specifications...

  • Page 8: Installation

    SKOPE BME-N ActiveCore 3 Installation Installation Guidelines When installing this cabinet, ensure the installation guidelines below are considered and met. Ventilation Surface Door Opening Climate Class Ensure all ventilation The installation surface Allow adequate space for The cabinet must be installed...

  • Page 9: Sign Assembly

    SKOPE BME-N ActiveCore Sign Assembly Depending on the model, the cabinet may be fitted with a lit sign. The sign can be removed for transporting or moving through doorways or confined spaces. Refer to the procedures below to remove and refit the sign assembly.

  • Page 10: Removing Door Handles

    SKOPE BME-N ActiveCore Removing The door handles can be removed for transporting and moving the cabinet through doorways, or for refitting. Door Handles Procedure 4: To remove a door handle 1. Open the door, and peel back the door gasket from behind the handle mounts on the inside of the door frame.

  • Page 11: Repositioning A Shelf

    SKOPE BME-N ActiveCore Procedure 6: To slide a shelf clip up and down 1. Pull the shelf clip tab up and slide the shelf clip up or down as required. Shelf clip 2. Once in position, ensure the shelf clip is locked into place.

  • Page 12: Electronic Controller

    Drive SCS Field App” on page 13), or the controller faceplate (see below). Note: A 9 digit pin code is required to access service mode via the controller buttons. Contact your User Manager or SKOPE Customer Services to receive your activation code. Electronic Controller...

  • Page 13: Skope Connect App

    Lists the properties of the refrigeration system and the controller, including cabinet model codes, firmware, hardware and software versions. SKOPE Connect App The SKOPE-connect app is designed for end-users and provides wireless access to the controller from mobile devices with Bluetooth capability. The app allows end users to adjust some electronic controller settings including energy saving.

  • Page 14: Installation And Connecting

    SKOPE BME-N ActiveCore All technicians who service SKOPE equipment fitted with the Wellington Drive SCS Connect electronic controller are required to have the Wellington Drive Field app installed on their Bluetooth-enabled mobile device. SKOPE also recommends that all technicians have the Wellington Drive Track app installed.

  • Page 15: App Categories

    SKOPE BME-N ActiveCore Various options are available in the app menu to provide information about the connected controller and its cabinet. Depending on user access level, some menu options may not be Categories available. Home screen The home screen shows a graphic representation of the current state of the cabinet being controlled.

  • Page 16: Wellington Drive Track App

    SKOPE BME-N ActiveCore Wellington Drive Track App The Wellington Drive Track app for mobile devices transfers data from SKOPE equipment that uses the SCS Connect controller to a cloud-based server. The app works automatically in the background. When the app detects a controller, it connects via Bluetooth to receive data from the controller and send data to the cloud.
  • Page 17 Refer to the tables below for faults and alarm descriptions and possible causes and actions. The service tech type column refers to the service tech skill level required to complete a task. Refer to the SKOPE HC Service Policy for service tech type details. Table 3: Faults...
  • Page 18 SKOPE BME-N ActiveCore Table 4: Alarms Code Description Service tech Possible root cause type Door left open. - Door not self closing (torsion fault) The door has been open for several minutes. Will revert 1, 2, 3, 4 - Door switch / circuit...
  • Page 19 SKOPE BME-N ActiveCore Table 4: Alarms (continued) Code Description Service tech Possible root cause type Take a spare cartridge in case of refrigeration system fault. - Condenser blocked - Poor installation / ventilation - Frozen blocked evaporator coil Failed to reach set temperature.
  • Page 20 SKOPE BME-N ActiveCore Table 4: Alarms (continued) Code Description Service tech Possible root cause type Take a spare cartridge in case of refrigeration system fault. - Condenser blocked - Poor installation / ventilation - Cabinet seal leaking / door / cartridge Compressor cutting out.

  • Page 21: Wiring

    SKOPE BME-N ActiveCore 5 Wiring Model: BME600/1200N-A Series WIRE COLOURS Black Brown Orange Green Blue Grey White GNYE Green-Yellow Based upon IEC 757 Standard Wiring Service Manual...

  • Page 22: Replacement Procedures

    LED tubes cannot be used in place of LED modular lights. IMPORTANT Replace the light with the same SKOPE OEM part. DO NOT use alternative LED strip or tube lights, or fluorescent tubes. Refer to the table below for replacement light specifications.
  • Page 23 SKOPE BME-N ActiveCore Table 6: Lighting fault diagnostics Problem Possible cause Repair Switch the lights on via the electronic Lights switched off. controller faceplate (see page 12), or the app. Controller is in Energy Saving Open the door to bring the controller into No lights working.

  • Page 24: Sign Light

    SKOPE BME-N ActiveCore Sign Light The sign is lit by an LED modular light which can be replaced by following the steps below. Procedure 17: To replace the sign light 1. Disconnect the cabinet from the mains power supply (see page 22).

  • Page 25: Replacing The Gasket

    SKOPE BME-N ActiveCore Procedure 18: To adjust the door height (continued) 3. Loosen the bottom hinge, and remove the height adjustment block. Bottom hinge Height adjustment block 4. Set the door to the correct height, rotate and refit the height adjustment block to the most appropriate setting and tighten up the bottom hinge screws.

  • Page 26: Adjusting Door Tension

    SKOPE BME-N ActiveCore Procedure 20: To refit the door 1. Lift the door onto the bottom hinge. 2. Fit the top hinge spacer to the top of the door, to fit under the top hinge. 3. Fit the top hinge on top of the spacer, and partially fix in place on the top of the cabinet. Align the door with the cabinet and tighten the fixing screws.

  • Page 27: Replacing The Torsion Bar

    SKOPE BME-N ActiveCore Replacing the When the door tension can no longer be adjusted, replace the torsion bar. Torsion Bar Procedure 23: To replace the torsion bar 1. Remove the door from the cabinet (see Procedure 19, on page 25).
  • Page 28 Capstan edge. 12. Refit the door (see page 25). 13. Apply the SKOPE logo label to the top left hand corner of the door. Use the label backing to align the label as pictured. 14. Apply the blanking labels over the upside down logos at the bottom of the door.

  • Page 29: Refrigeration System

    Ensure you have read and understood this manual before starting any servicing. Important • SKOPE hydrocarbon refrigeration systems must only be serviced by appropriately skilled and qualified refrigeration mechanics. • Servicing a sealed refrigeration system must occur at a hydrocarbon workshop or service area with dedicated hydrocarbon equipment and personal protective equipment (PPE).

  • Page 30: On-Site Work

    Other parts may appear to be suitable, but may not be approved or safe for use in an appliance with hydrocarbon refrigerant. The cartridge must only be used on a SKOPE hydrocarbon-compliant cabinet. Refer to the cabinet rating label to determine if the cabinet is suitable for use with a hydrocarbon cartridge.

  • Page 31: Not Cooling Fault

    SKOPE BME-N ActiveCore The rating label MUST state refrigerant as R290. If the label states a different refrigerant, or does NOT state a refrigerant, it is not suitable for a hydrocarbon cartridge. WARNING The hydrocarbon cartridge must only be used on a hydrocarbon-compliant cabinet.

  • Page 32: Cartridge Inter-Changeability

    • Refit and secure the electrics cover with screws before reconnecting the mains power supply. • Follow all applicable local regulations. Cartridge The SKOPE ActiveCore refrigeration cartridge is interchangeable between bottom and top mount hydrocarbon (R290) ActiveCore fridges. Inter- changeability...

  • Page 33: Cartridge Electrics Box Assembly

    SKOPE BME-N ActiveCore Top strap brackets (required for top mount) Evaporator tub lid (required for top mount) Hold down bracket (required for top mount) Bottom plugs (required for bottom mount) Hold down bracket (required for top mount) Cartridge The cartridge electrics box assembly contains the mains supply socket, EMI filter, and panel mount socket connectors for the cartridge and cabinet.

  • Page 34: Cartridge Cover

    SKOPE BME-N ActiveCore Procedure 26: To remove and open the cartridge electrics box assembly (continued) 4. Unplug all cartridge plugs from the cartridge electrics box. 5. Undo the two fixing screws at the base of the electrics box, and detach the electrics box from the cartridge.

  • Page 35: Condenser Fan

    Refer to the label on the electrics box cover to identify the condenser fan plug and socket in the electrics box. IMPORTANT Replace the motor with the same SKOPE OEM part. DO NOT use alternative parts. It is important that the fan blade and/or fan motor is replaced with the same part to ensure safety, correct alignment and refrigeration performance, and compliance.

  • Page 36: Evaporator Fan

    (complete with fan motor and fan blade) can be lifted off the evaporator tub once the refrigeration cartridge cover has been removed. IMPORTANT Replace the motor with the same SKOPE OEM part. DO NOT use alternative parts. It is important that the fan blade and/or fan motor is replaced with the same part to ensure safety, correct alignment and refrigeration performance, and compliance.

  • Page 37: Compressor

    SKOPE BME-N ActiveCore Procedure 32: To replace the evaporator fan blade (continued) 4. Remove the screw and washer from the centre of the fan blade, and lift the blade from the motor. 5. Fit the new blade, ensuring it is centred within the evaporator shroud. Tighten the blade to fan motor manufacturer recommended torque setting.

  • Page 38: Compressor Electrics

    SKOPE BME-N ActiveCore Compressor The compressor electrics are located on the front of the compressor. Electrics To access the compressor electrics, remove the refrigeration cartridge (see page 31) and cartridge cover (see page 34). The capacitor unclips from the relay cover, and the relay cover unclips from the compressor.

  • Page 39: Electronic Controller

    SKOPE BME-N ActiveCore Electronic Controller Controller The electronic controller is located within the electronic controller box assembly. Location Procedure 35: To access the controller 1. Disconnect the cabinet from the mains power supply (see page 22). 2. Open the electronic controller box assembly by undoing the two fixing screws at the rear of the assembly.

  • Page 40: Door Switch

    • General Market: The owner must set up SKOPE-connect (if in use). Door Switch The cabinet is fitted with a door switch below each door, which tells the electronic controller when a door is opened. A small magnet in the door frame activates the switch. A cable connects the switch to the electronic controller via an inline connector.

  • Page 41: Control Probe

    SKOPE BME-N ActiveCore Control Probe The control probe is cable-tied to a bracket on the evaporator fan motor bracket. Control probe Procedure 38: To replace the control probe 1. Remove the evaporator fan assembly (see page 36). 2. Detach the probe from the evaporator fan shroud bracket and trace the probe cable back to the cartridge electrics box and unplug (see page 33).

  • Page 42: Condenser Probe

    SKOPE BME-N ActiveCore Procedure 39: To replace the evaporator probe (continued) 7. Detach the probe from the side of the evaporator coil, and trace the probe cable back to the cartridge electrics box, cutting cable ties as required, and unplug (see page 33).

  • Page 43: Spare Parts

    SKOPE BME-N ActiveCore 7 Spare Parts Main Assembly – BME600N-A Series Table 10: Parts – Main assembly: BME600N-A series Description Page Cabinet assembly Page 45 Door assembly Page 49 Sign assembly Page 50 Cartridge assembly Page 51 Spare Parts Service Manual...

  • Page 44: Main Assembly - Bme1200N-A Series

    SKOPE BME-N ActiveCore Main Assembly – BME1200N-A Series Table 11: Parts – Main assembly: BME1200N-A series Description Page Cabinet assembly Page 47 Door assembly Page 49 Sign assembly Page 50 Cartridge assembly Page 51 Spare Parts Service Manual...

  • Page 45: Cabinet Assembly - Bme600N-A Series

    SKOPE BME-N ActiveCore Cabinet Assembly – BME600N-A Series Table 12: Parts – Cabinet assembly: BME600N-A series Description SKOPE Part No. Unpainted/standard Colour: White Colour: Black Shelf clip HB0070205867 Shelf support strip HB0070110331 Bottom Shelf Solid HB0070109270 Wire shelf HB0070109245 Kick panel...
  • Page 46 Light holder – no notches HB0070208596 Note: Check the part colour before ordering. If the colour differs from the list above, state the specific colour when ordering. *If key lock/s are fitted, please contact SKOPE for a part number. Spare Parts Service Manual...

  • Page 47: Cabinet Assembly - Bme1200N-A Series

    SKOPE BME-N ActiveCore Cabinet Assembly – BME1200N-A Series Table 13: Parts – Cabinet assembly BME1200N-A series Description SKOPE Part No. Unpainted/standard Colour: White Colour: Black Shelf clip HB0070205867 Shelf support strip HB0070110331 Bottom Shelf Solid HB0070108452 Wire shelf HB0070108448 HB0070112271...
  • Page 48 LED light bar – 1370 mm ELL11799 Note: Check the part colour before ordering. If the colour differs from the list above, state the specific colour when ordering. *If key lock/s are fitted, please contact SKOPE for a part number. Spare Parts Service Manual...

  • Page 49: Glass Door Assembly

    SKOPE BME-N ActiveCore Glass Door Assembly Table 14: Parts – Glass door assembly Description SKOPE Part No. Unpainted/standard Colour: White Colour: Black BME6000N-A Series door assembly – right hand – HB0070832963 – BME12000N-A Series door assembly – right hand –...

  • Page 50: Lit Sign Assembly

    SKOPE BME-N ActiveCore Lit Sign Assembly Table 15: Parts – Lit sign assembly: BME600N-AC Description SKOPE Part No. Unpainted/standard Colour: White Colour: Black Lit sign assembly – MB60BYN/T61-32/00 MB60BYN/T61-49/00 Sign back strip – HB0070105692P HB0070105692Q Sign side – SM12BV/S20-32 SM12BV/S20-49...

  • Page 51: Cartridge Assembly - Ubhcni-0008

    SKOPE BME-N ActiveCore Cartridge Assembly – UBHCNI-0008 Table 17: Parts – Cartridge assembly Description SKOPE Part No. HB0070832517 Cartridge assembly* Suction line assembly HB0070702718 Evaporator fan blade HB0074000313A Evaporator fan motor ELM11309 Evaporator fan shroud (not shown) HB0070206123 – Condensate pipe support...
  • Page 52 SKOPE BME-N ActiveCore Table 17: Parts – Cartridge assembly (continued) Description SKOPE Part No. Cartridge electrics box enclosure HB0070207014 – Electrical box assembly – ActiveCore R290 Fridge (not shown) HB0070833377 Cable clamp HB0070206127 HB0070207013A Cartridge electrics box enclosure rear HB0070206212B...

  • Page 53: Maintenance

    SKOPE BME-N ActiveCore 8 Maintenance Cleaning Ensure the cabinet is disconnected from the mains power supply before cleaning (see page 22). Cabinet Periodically wipe the inside and outside of the cabinet with a damp cloth, taking care to keep moisture away from electrical parts.

  • Page 54: Troubleshooting

    SKOPE BME-N ActiveCore 9 Troubleshooting Electronic Controller Alarms signal unexpected operational changes in the cabinet. When an alarm is activated, use the electronic controller app to assist with fault diagnosis and service as necessary. See page 13 for information. Cabinet and Refrigeration Cartridge Diagnostic For problems with the cabinet and refrigeration cartridge use the following table.
  • Page 55 SKOPE BME-N ActiveCore Table 18: Troubleshooting (continued) Problem Possible cause Repair • Product is too warm • Frequent door opening. • Limit door openings. • Recently loaded. • Allow time for the product to cool down. • Door not closing •...

  • Page 56: On-Site Work Procedure

    SKOPE BME-N ActiveCore On-site Work Procedure If a customer reports a “not cooling” fault, and it has been established that the cabinet is not cooling, follow the procedure below when making the service visit. Download data Calibrate gas Create a 1.5 m...
  • Page 57 SKOPE BME-N ActiveCore On-site Work Procedure (continued) Return faulty cartridge to service depot: Create a safe work area around faulty Is refrigeration cartridge. Area must be in open well system ventilated space. Ensure no hazards, considered to ignition sources or drains.
  • Page 58 SKOPE Industries Limited ABN: 73 374 418 306 AU: 1800 121 535 NZ: 0800 947 5673 skope@skope.com www.skope.com...

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