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high or not 
cooling and 
running 
continually   

seal 

b.  Cabinet too large 
c.  Ambient temperature too high 
d.  Exhaust restricted  
 
 
e. Malfunctioning 

fans 

 
f. 

Evaporator or condenser airflow 

 

g. Dirty 

Condenser 

h. Iced 

evaporator 

i. Refrigeration 

system 

restriction 

j. Refrigerant 

leak 

k.  Undercharge or overcharge 
l. Failed 

components 

 

opening 

b.  Check for excessive size   
c.  Check installation location 
d.  Leave minimum clearance for the 

hot air exhaust and fresh air intake 
sides  

e. Check for both evaporator and 

condenser fans  

f.  Check for air restrictions, air short-

circulation, grille directions 

g. Clean 

condenser 

h.  Defrost and reset temperature 
i. Call 

service 

j. 

Call service  

k.  Call service  
l.  Check compressor windings, start 

relay and overload protector 

7. Unit running 

too long 

 

a. Improper cabinet insulation & 

seal 

b. Exhaust restricted 
 
 
c.  Cabinet too large 
d. Ambient temperature higher > 

90

°

e. Dirty Condenser 
f.  Improper condenser air flow 
 

a. Check insulation, gasket and door 

opening 

b. Leave minimum clearance for the 

hot air exhaust and fresh air intake 
sides 

c.  Check for excessive size   
d.  Check for installation location 

 

e. Clean condenser 
f. Check for fan and air short 

circulation 

8. Fan motor 

running but 
compressor 
not running

 

a. Post-compressor fan running 

mode 

b.  Incorrect or loose wirings 
c. Failed 

components 

 

d. 

Liquid refrigerant in the 
compressor 

a.  Check fan running time FON 
 
b.  Check all wirings and  connections 
c.  Check start relay, start capacitor, 

overload protector, compressor. 

d. Call 

service. 

9. Compressor 

running but 
fan not 
running

 

a.  Fan blade stuck 
b.  Incorrect or loose wirings 
c. Failed 

motors 

a.  Check for proper clearance 
b.  Check all wirings 
c. Call 

service 

10.Temperature  

high, 
compressor 
stopping 
and starting 
but very 
short 
running time

 

a. Failed 

components 

 
b. Improper 

condenser 

airflow 

c. Dirty 

condenser 

d.  Overcharge of refrigerant 
e.  Discharge or suction pressure 

too high 

a.  Check compressor windings, start 

relay and overload protector. 

b.  Check for condenser fan  
c. Clean 

condenser 

d.  Call service for removing refrigerant 
e.  Call service for information 
 

11.Fan running 

too long 

a. 

Post-compressor fan running 
mode for humidity modulation 

 

a. Reset FON 
 

12.Temperature 

low 

a. Low temperature setting 
b.  Low ambient temperature 
c.  Air probe fault 

a.  Raise the setting 
b.  Move to another location 
c.  Change a new one 

Summary of Contents for WINE-MATE WM-1520CD

Page 1: ... w w wi in ne em ma at te e c co om m Wine Cooling System WM 1520CD WM 1520CTED WM 2520CD WM 2520CTED Installation Use Care Manual w ww ww w v vi in no ot te em mp p c co om m Read and save these instructions ...

Page 2: ... 1 Important Safety Information DO NOT PLUG IN UNTIL 24 HOURS AFTER DELIVERY DO NOT USE A GROUND FAULT INTERRUPTER GFI A DEDICATED 10 AMP CIRCUIT IS REQUIRED ...

Page 3: ... 2 Table of Contents Features Specifications 3 Installation Instructions 5 Temperature and Humidity 10 Care Guide 14 Troubleshooting 15 Wiring Diagram 18 Customer Support 20 Warranty 21 ...

Page 4: ...midity range within 50 70 RH These temperature and humidity ranges are optimized for long term storage of wine Temperature is controlled and humidity is adjusted using patented technology Bottom cold air supply is optimized for use in the wine cabinets Multiple options for top and rear hot air exhaust are convenient for installations The unit is self contained ready for easy installation and use F...

Page 5: ...cy and current specified on the label at the cooling unit The rated capacity is determined under the cabinet and ambient temperatures of 55 F and 75 F with R13 interior and R19 exterior insulations Any lower cabinet temperature higher ambient temperature and less insulation will cause reducing capacity and may not maintain 55 F The ambient temperatures for WM 1520CD shall not be higher than 78 F o...

Page 6: ...at exhausted by the cooling unit will build up and it will not operate properly The exhaust area must not be a closed space and must be ventilated The ambient temperatures shall not be higher than 78 F for a WM 1520CD unit and 95 F for a WM 2520CD unit or lower than 50 F 1 Rear Exhaust Location Leave min 6 clearance from the rear to the wall Leave min 12 clearance from the top to the ceiling Leave...

Page 7: ...circulated A piece of wood may be used to separate them Cut a rectangular inside opening at the rear of the cabinet with the 1 4 clearance inwards to the width and height of the cooling unit By not going through leave 1 2 lip inside at the wall to place the gaskets see Fig 2 1 2 2 If top exhaust installation cut another rectangular opening at the top of the cabinet to the length and width of the t...

Page 8: ...to secure the cooling unit see Fig 2 7 Attach the exhaust wall grille with screws from the rear side of the cabinet If top exhaust installation install another top exhaust grille at the top of the cabinet Plug the cooling unit in the cabinet receptacle Plug the wine cabinet Fig 2 2 REAR EXHAUST CUTOUT GASKET LIP Fig 2 3 TOP EXHAUST CUTOUT ...

Page 9: ... 8 Fig 2 4 MOUNTING SCREW INSERT Fig 2 5 REAR GASKET Fig 2 6 TOP EXHAUST GASKET ...

Page 10: ... 9 Fig 2 7 COOLING UNIT MOUNTED ...

Page 11: ... To lock unlock the keypad SET To enter in the programming mode SET To return to the temperature display 2 Lock and unlock the keys To lock the keys press up down keys until POF is displayed to unlock the keys press up down keys until PON is displayed 3 Display During normal operating conditions the display shows the value measured by the air regulation probe In case of active alarm the temperatur...

Page 12: ...Setting Set the temperature at 55 F for the optimum aging of wine On initial start up the time required to reach the desired temperature will vary depending on the quantity of bottles temperature setting and surrounding temperature Allow 24 hours to stabilize the temperature for each new temperature setting operation 3 How to see temperature set point 1 Press and immediately release the SET key th...

Page 13: ...re is ALU higher or ALL lower than the set point Set 2 In order to test the call function set parameters Ald 0 and dAO 0 After testing set Ald 60 and dAO 23 9 How to set low cellar temperature heater The heater turns on at set point SAA minus regulation differential Shy the heater turns off at heater set point SAA NOTES Use a forced air heater to warm up the wine cellar If there is a thermostat on...

Page 14: ...eit rES display resolution in integer dLy temperature display delay min 1 ot probe calibration 0 US maximum set point 65 LS minimum set point 50 idF defrost cycle interval time hour 12 MdF defrost cycle endurance time min 30 ALC temperature alarm type rE relative to set point ALU high temperature alarm 10 ALL low temperature alarm 10 AFH alarm recovery differential 5 ALd temperature alarm delay mi...

Page 15: ...ntake side of the cooling unit Use a condenser brush or a vacuum cleaner with an extended attachment to clean the condenser 2 Removing Condensate Remove the excessive condensate if it is accumulated on the cooling unit in high humidity conditions 3 Removing Unit When you remove the cooling unit beware water may come out of the unit ...

Page 16: ...ure is mainly controlled by the average air temperature If the set point is 55 F with the differential 4F the cooling unit turns on at 59 F of air temperature It may be higher than 59 F if it is in anti short cycle or defrost cycle and turns off at 55 F of air temperature The average air temperature is 57 F and then the wine temperature is around 57 0 5 F The air is light enough to change so quick...

Page 17: ...ck for excessive size d Check for installation location e Clean condenser f Check for fan and air short circulation 8 Fan motor running but compressor not running a Post compressor fan running mode b Incorrect or loose wirings c Failed components d Liquid refrigerant in the compressor a Check fan running time FON b Check all wirings and connections c Check start relay start capacitor overload prot...

Page 18: ...sate on the front of the cooling unit b High humidity c Evaporator air flow restriction or low refrigerant d Water passages restricted water overflow e Drip tray leak No water overflow but water leak a Check for any air leak b Use drain line c Check supply air flow or air TD crossing evaporator d Clean the drip tray e Seal the leak using silicone sealant 15 Circuit tripping a Incorrect fuse or bre...

Page 19: ... 18 Wiring Diagram Fig 6 1 WIRING DIAGRAM ...

Page 20: ... 19 Fig 6 2 WIRING DIAGRAM ALARM CALL ...

Page 21: ...20 Customer Support If you need further assistance please contact us at Vinotemp International 17631 South Susana Road Rancho Dominguez CA 90221 Tel 310 886 3332 Fax 310 886 3310 Email info vinotemp com ...

Page 22: ...f the VINOTEMP with respect to its products and is in lieu of all other warranties express or implied including any of fitness for a particular purpose In no event shall VINOTEMP be responsible for any consequential damages what is so ever Any modification or unauthorized repair of VINOTEMP products shall void this warranty Service under Warranty This service is provided to customers within the co...

Page 23: ...MAGES BASED UPON INCONVENIENCE LOSS OF USE OF THE UNIT LOSS OF TIME OR COMMERCIAL LOSS ANY OUTER DAMAGES WHETHER INCIDENTAL CONSEQUENTIAL OR OTHERWISE THIS WARRANTY IS EXCLUSIBE AND IS IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER WARRANTIES EXPRESSED OR INPLIED INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE While great effort has been made to provide accurate guidel...

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