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Danby DIM1524 Troubleshooting Manual

Danby DIM1524 Troubleshooting Manual

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Danby DIM1524 Ice Maker

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Summary of Contents for Danby DIM1524

  • Page 1 Danby DIM1524 Ice Maker...
  • Page 2: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting Constant Ice full with no ice present: 1. The black eyes, inside on the sides just above the ice bucket dirty 2. Photoelectric Diodes #25 Bad Fix : first clean the eyes with Q-tip and alcohol. If problem persists, replace the photoelectric diodes.
  • Page 3: Sequence Of Events In Normal Operation

    Flashing fault symbol: The Fault Symbol is triggered by any functional interruption of the sequence in the fill, refrigeration, or harvest modes. To test the machine it must be run through a cycle and observed to catch the interruption when it takes place. (turning the unit off with the power button does not cause a fault code) Sequence of events in normal operation When filled with water and started the water tray swings back into a...
  • Page 4 Flashing fault symbol Cont. If the water tray jambs during the initial swing Check the ice tray. If the hinges are trapped under the water tray fig. 1 causing the problem. Fig. 1 Fig. 2 Fix: Push the bottom of the tray back and slide the tray forward to release it then check both sides of the water tray in the fully retracted position fig.
  • Page 5 Flashing fault symbol Cont. The tray completes the cycle but no water comes in. Remove the right side panel and check for 120V AC on the water pump connection fig.5 during the fill cycle. Fig.5 If voltage is present replace the water pump “DIM15.55”. If no voltage is present then replace the circuit plate “DIM15.43”.
  • Page 6: Other Causes

    Flashing fault symbol Cont. The compressor fails to start. Check for 120v AC at the compressor during the refrigeration cycle. If no voltage is present then replace the circuit plate “DIM15.43”. If voltage is present check the overload, PTC thermistor, and compressor. Replace bad state component.