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· Compressor is overheated

· Need to improve the ventilation

  the compressor cools down.

· Unit will resume ice making once 

3 seconds

twice approx. every

Fault indicator flashes

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· Please keep unit away from direct 
  sunlight or sources of heat.
· Use colder water or allow the unit to
  run a few more batches

No power
(no indicator lights)

· Unit is unplugged
· Power supply is interrupted
· Supplied power voltage is incorrect

· Plug in the ice maker
· Check power supply
· Contact qualied electrician

The Switch light is on
but unit does not run 

· Supplied power voltage is incorrect
· PCB damaged

· Contact qualied electrician
· Contact Sunpentown

Ice Full indicator
light is on

· Ice basket is full
· Ambient temperature is below 42°F

· Remove ice cubes from the basket
· Restart unit once ambient temperature is
  above 43°F

(Fault + Ice Full)
indicators ashing

· Ice Full Sensor is faulty

· Contact Sunpentown

Fault indicator ashing

· Condenser sensor is faulty

· Contact Sunpentown

(Ice Full + Water Low)
indicators ashing or
the Fault indicator
ashes rapidly

· Refrigerant leak
· Faulty compressor
· Ambient temperature is below 42°F
  or above 109°F

· Contact Sunpentown
· Contact Sunpentown
· Restart unit once ambient temperature
  is within the working temperature range

(Fault + Ice Full + Water Low)
indicators ash slowly 

· Faulty HALL sensor
· Faulty paddle motor

· Contact Sunpentown
· Contact Sunpentown

Fault indicator ashes
rapidly

· Water tray blocked by ice cubes
· Broken water tray
· Faulty ice motor
· Faulty micro-switches

· Remove the ice cubes
· Contact Sunpentown
· Contact Sunpentown
· Contact Sunpentown

Unit stops 2 minutes
after powering on. The
Water Low indicator
ashes

· Insufcient water supply
· Water inlet valve damaged or not
  properly connected
· Faulty water level sensor

· Check water supply
· Check valve
· Contact Sunpentown

Water Low indicator
is on steady

· Unit is without water supply for more
 than 24 hours

· Stop the machine and restart once water
  supply is ready.

Ice cubes are stuck to
the water box

· Faulty electric valves
· Some ice remain in the water box

· Contact Sunpentown
· Stop the machine and remove the cubes

No ice making - no light
indications

· Faulty electric valve
· Compressor not running

· Contact Sunpentown
· Contact Sunpentown

Ice cube sizes are 
not uniform

· Low refrigerant

· Contact Sunpentown

Unit goes through ice
making process but no
ice made or ice cubes
are very thin and small

· Room temperature or water may be
  too hot

If the unit appears to be malfunctioning, please wait for the unit to stop automatically. The issue may be solved by referring to the 
table below. However, do not open to check or repair the unit unless instructed to do so.

Note
· The RUN light does not come on when unit is powered on. It is on when the compressor is running.
· The ice maker has a self-checking feature. Any fault will be displayed in the display panel with different lights ashing.

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(Run + Fault + Water Low)
indicators ashing

· Unit just powered on and is going 
  through the auto-clean/self-inspection
  process.

· This is normal process. Please allow 5 to
  10 minutes and unit will automatically
  begin making ice.

Summary of Contents for IM-1109C

Page 1: ... 661C 109C IM 441C IM 1 Thank you for selecting SPT Automatic Ice Maker To ensure the proper operation of this ice maker please read the instruction manual carefully before use and keep it in a safe place ...

Page 2: ...4 5 Electrical Requirements Control Panel 6 Warranty 3 4 Ice Storage Sounds Storage Disposal 6 8 9 ...

Page 3: ... be leveled in order to work properly Make certain the pipes are not pinched or kinked or damaged during installation Check for leaks after water line connection Never allow children to operate play with or crawl inside the ice maker Although the unit has been tested at the factory due to long term transit and storage the rst batches of cubes must be discarded Never turn the water supply tap off w...

Page 4: ...10 Drain Spout ater Reservoir 1 Power Switch 2 Display Panel 3 Ice Maker Door 4 Shelf 5 W 6 Ice Full Sensor 7 Ice Storage Cabinet 8 Power Cord 9 Water Inlet 11 Drain Outlet 12 Foot Squeeze Hose Clamp ...

Page 5: ... is unevenly located Not all the necessary hardware is PROVIDED for water inlet installation as the plumbing xtures at the installation point may differ So it is necessary to hire a professional plumber to complete the installation For unit s longevity use of ltered or puri ed water is required or unit must be cleaned once every other week with citric acid to remove mineral build up Electrical Req...

Page 6: ... Then the ice making process will begin Notes As soon as the ice storage cabinet is full the ICE FULL indicator on the display panel will illuminate and ice maker will stop automatically Ice production resumes once ice has been removed from the cabinet If water supply is insuf cient the WATER LOW indicator will illuminate and ice maker will stop operation Check water supply 1 Install the Squeeze H...

Page 7: ... sounds seem louder than they actually are The following describes the possible sounds you may expect to hear The high ef ciency compressor makes a pulsating or high pitched sound Water running from the evaporator to the water bin makes a splashing sound At the end of each cycle you may hear a gurgling sound due to refrigerant owing in the unit Sound of air being forced over the condenser by the c...

Page 8: ...r there is musty odor in the unit clean the interior following steps above Soak the inlet hose in hot water with couple tablespoons of baking soda for couple hours Drain the solution rinse thoroughly and reinstall Run the ice maker and discard the rst two batches of ice STORAGE If the ice maker will not be used for an extended period of time disconnect power Note Do not touch the power plug with w...

Page 9: ...tray Faulty ice motor Faulty micro switches Remove the ice cubes Contact Sunpentown Contact Sunpentown Contact Sunpentown Unit stops 2 minutes after powering on The Water Low indicator ashes Insuf cient water supply Water inlet valve damaged or not properly connected Faulty water level sensor Check water supply Check valve Contact Sunpentown Water Low indicator is on steady Unit is without water s...

Page 10: ...H 16W x 22D x 26 88H Model Ice making capacity lb 24h Tested under the following conditions ambient temperature 77 F and water temperature 50 F The actual quantity of ice produced in a 24 hour period may vary with room and water conditions Ice Storage lb Unit Dimension in 8 280 300 420 ...

Page 11: ...T COVERED Warranty does not include freight charges Damage due to installation error product abuse and or misuse Incidental or consequential damage caused by possible defects with this product Labor cost incurred for the installation and or removal of a possible defective unit Damage to product caused by improper power supply voltage accident re oods or acts of nature Failure of product resulting ...

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