14.10
Solenoids continuously
A. Solenoid plunger not dropping. A. In “Manual On/Off”, energize
activated.
solenoid on and off checking for
plunger movement and 24VAC at
coil. Clean or replace solenoid, if
necessary.
B. Solenoid Relay stuck.
B. Test solenoid relay on Relay Board
through manual ON/OFF menu.
Replace, if necessary.
C. Transducer failure.
C. Observe "Tank Pressure" readouts
and check corresponding
transducer. Replace transducer, if
necessary.
14.11
Line voltage low
A. Low voltage to unit (below
A. Check voltage at L1 & L2 of
on LCD.
215 volts).
contactor and at wall receptacle.
Install Buck/Boost transformer, if
necessary (see Section 4).
B. Incorrect voltage offset.
B. Access “Machine Settings” menu
and adjust voltage offset so "Line
Voltage" readout equals L1 and
L2 contactor voltage. (see
Section 7.3).
C. Voltage Offset transformer
C. Check input on upper board for
problem. (Transformer
24VAC. Replace transformer,
located on lower board.)
if necessary.
14.12
Low beater counts.
A. Chamber is frozen too hard
A. Verify correct brix, Level Control
or solid.
and Thaw/Freeze settings. Defrost
chamber, refill to 90% and refreeze.
(see Sections 9.1, 10 and 11).
B. Lower motor control board
B. Replace board.
failure.
C. Beater motor capacitor.
C. Check motor capacitor and replace,
if necessary.
D. Beater motor problem.
D. Replace beater motor.
14.13
Excessively rapid
A. Lower Board problem.
A. Replace lower board.
rising/falling beater
B. Buck/Boost transformer
B. Disconnect and replace
counts.
problem (if used).
Buck/Boost transformer.
14.14
Display door light out
A. Failed fluorescent tube.
A. Replace fluorescent tube.
or flickering.
B. Blown fuse.
B. Check inline fuse (in electrical box.)
Check wiring from contactor,
through ballast, to lamp connection.
C. Failed or failing fluorescent
C. Replace ballast.
ballast.
14.15
Ammonia smell in
A. Start capacitor has failed.
A. Verify blown capacitor. Replace
electrical box.
start capacitor and check start
relay. Replace if necessary.
14.16
Fan motor not running.
A. Unit in "Defrost" cycle.
A. Check fan after completion of
defrost cycle.
B. Failed compressor or fan
B. Test compressor or fan relays on
relay on relay board.
Relay Board in manual ON/OFF
menu. Replace Relay Board,
if necessary.
C. Lower motor control board
C. Replace lower board.
failure.
D. Contactor not engaging.
D. Check for 24 volt at coil and
220 volt at T1 and T2. Replace
contactor, if necessary.
E. Bad fan motor.
E. Replace fan motor.
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