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WARNING: If repairs are to be made to a product system, remove quick disconnects from
the applicable product tank, then relieve the system pressure before proceeding. If repairs
are to be made to the CO
2
system, stop dispensing, shut off the CO
2
supply, then relieve the
system pressure before proceeding. If repairs are to be made to the refrigeration system, make sure
electrical power is disconnected from the unit.
TROUBLESHOOTING
IMPORTANT: Only qualified personnel should service internal components or electrical wiring.
Should your unit fail to operate properly, check that there is power to the unit and that the hopper con-
tains ice. If the unit does not dispense, check the following chart under the appropriate symptoms to aid
in locating the defect.
Trouble
Probable Cause
BLOWN FUSE OR CIRCUIT BREAKER.
A. Short circuit in wiring.
B. Defective gate solenoid.
C. Defective agitator motor.
GATE DOES NOT OPEN. AGITATOR DOES
NOT TURN.
A. No power.
B. Bent depressor plate (does not actuate switch).
C. Defective dispensing switch.
GATE DOES NOT OPEN OR IS SLUGGISH.
AGITATOR TURNS.
A. Defective gate solenoid.
B. Excessive pressure against gate slide.
C. Defective Rectifier.
ICE DISPENSES CONTINUOUSLY.
A. Stuck or bent depressor plate (does not
release switch).
B. Defective dispensing switch.
C. Improper switch installation.
SLUSHY ICE. WATER IN HOPPER.
A. Blocked drain.
B. Unit not level.
C. Poor ice quality due to water quality or
icemaker problems.
D. Improper use of flaked ice.
BEVERAGES DO NOT DISPENSE.
A. No 24 volt power to faucets.
B. No CO
2
pressure.
BEVERAGES TOO SWEET.
A. Carbonator not working.
B. No CO
2
pressure in carbonator.
C. Faucet brix requires adjusting.
