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Eskimo Ice

INSTALLATION MANUAL FOR REMOTE ICE-MAKING SYSTEMS

For model:

EIR600D

EIR600D Components

Condensing Unit

Auger Unit

Control Panel

Dometic Marine Division

 

Rev. 201

40401

L-2448B English

Summary of Contents for EIR600D

Page 1: ...ometic Marine Every precaution has been taken in the preparation of this manual to insure its accuracy However Dometic Marine assumes no responsibility for errors and omission Neither is any liability...

Page 2: ...g the Feedwater System 6 Requirements 7 Procedure 7 Water Quality and Filters 7 Installing the Seawater Cooling System 7 Self Draining System 7 Thru Hull Inlet Fitting 8 Seacock 8 Seawater Piping 8 St...

Page 3: ...410 and may not be installed in areas that may be exposed to flammable gas DANGER The equipment referenced in this manual operates on 115 or 230 volts AC Such voltages can be lethal therefore proper c...

Page 4: ...es with quick connect refrigerant fittings and is pre charged with refrigerant from the factory The unit has plug and play electrical connections for the ice level sensor and the electrical harness to...

Page 5: ...e a proper seal CONSTANT PRESSURE VALVE CPV The CPV is used as the expansion valve of the refrigerant system It allows high pressure liquid to become low pressure liquid and start the refrigeration pr...

Page 6: ...own 3 If pump wires need to be extended by butt connections make sure they are tightly crimped and heat shrunk 4 AC power source must be installed and grounded bonded in accordance with ABYC standards...

Page 7: ...1 Install the proper thru hull in the ice box using the supplied fitting The thru hull must be large enough for the 1 1 4 32mm ice delivery hose and its location should facilitate the best hose route...

Page 8: ...y to each unit and approach the QC in a straight line 3 Do not try to screw fittings together that are incorrectly mated as this will destroy the fittings Connect the fittings with this method Lubrica...

Page 9: ...eaning of the evaporator barrel is required See Evaporator Cleaning on page 14 of the OWNER MAINTENANCE section Using saltwater to make ice is not approved by Dometic Saltwater is very corrosive and i...

Page 10: ...a full flow seacock directly onto the thru hull fitting 2 Use threaded seal tape to seal the threads Seawater Piping Only use reinforced marine grade hose or other suitable piping PVC CPVC cupronicke...

Page 11: ...heeled waterline in any given operating condition The pump should be accessible for future service 1 Mount the pump so the outlet is directed upward If you are using the Dometic pump other mounting or...

Page 12: ...rline a valve must be installed per ABYC guidelines Note In some applications a Sea Chest might impede water flow depending on the water volume other devices discharge into the common overboard Proper...

Page 13: ...if it is on a separate breaker at the boat s electrical panel 2 Open the seacock on the pump intake 3 Press the On Off switch on the ice maker to power on the unit It displays dly to indicate it is in...

Page 14: ...itch triggered 3 times within 30 minutes Ice clog switch on ice discharge nozzle triggered 3 times within 30 minutes Auger motor high amps and low amps each time the fault occurs Compressor high amps...

Page 15: ...6 to 7 5 PSI 6 8 PSI is ideal as determined by an accurate gauge capable of reading low pressures Misadjustment of the valve can cause reduced ice production damage to components and voiding of the wa...

Page 16: ...e in water where jellyfish or other debris are a problem it may be necessary to add a strainer on the outside of the thru hull fitting Verify that all water connections are tight and check for water f...

Page 17: ...ou may also add non toxic antifreeze to the water reservoir On the EI250D use a shop wet vac to remove the water from the evaporator through the ice discharge spout tube or remove the water tank assem...

Page 18: ...for a clogged needle valve in the water reservoir Ice delivery volume seems less or slower 1 High seawater temperature 2 High feedwater temperature 3 Low seawater flow Check pump and strainer 4 Drive...

Page 19: ...WIRING DIAGRAMS L 2448B ENGLISH 17 SYSTEM CONNECTION AND WIRING DIAGRAMS SYSTEM CONNECTION Figure 8 Fresh Water Connection Diagram 1 Reservoir 6 Evaporator 2 Float 7 Spout 3 Water Inlet 8 Clamp 4 Wate...

Page 20: ...LOW PRESSURE POWER CONTROL WIRES ICE BOX UNIT TROL ICE HOSE hose to FOR BEST RESULTS LOCATE ICE DELIVERY OPENING ABOVE AUGER SO MELTING ICE DRAINS TO AUGER 5 HIGH PRESSURE REFRIGERANT LINE ICE BONICS...

Page 21: ...Eskimo Ice Installation Manual Remote System SYSTEM CONNECTION AND WIRING DIAGRAMS L 2448B ENGLISH 19 EIR600D 115V 60HZ 1 230V 60HZ 1 Figure 10 Wiring Diagram for EIR600D 115V 60Hz 1 230V 60Hz 1...

Page 22: ...SYSTEM CONNECTION AND WIRING DIAGRAMS Eskimo Ice Installation Manual Remote System 20 L 2448B ENGLISH EIR600D 220V 50HZ 1 Figure 11 Wiring Diagram for EIR600D 220V 50Hz 1...

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