BL1048S, BL1360S, and BL1660S Installation and User’s Manual
May 2022
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Before you begin
After uncrating and removing all packing material, inspect the equipment for concealed shipping damage. If damage is
found, notify the shipper immediately.
Installation
1. Remove all packing material from bin.
2. Remove all tape and temporary fastenings from door assemblies and outside of bin.
3. Remove set of four legs and any other accessories packed inside bin.
4. Lay bin on back, being careful to protect finish, and remove bolts holding skid to bin.
5. Screw legs into tapped holes in bin bottom and tighten to seat legs well against bottom.
6. Set bin upright.
7. Configure bin top according to instructions.
8. Remove protective paper from stainless steel exterior.
9. Move bin to permanent location.
10. Adjust “foot” at bottom of each leg to level bin in both directions.
11. Mount ice machine(s) on bin in accordance with ice machine manufacturer's instructions.
12. Connect drain line to 1" FPT female fitting located in bottom of bin.
13. Make final connections to ice machine.
Removing lower door assembly
(Only if required for access through narrow doors)
1. With door in closed position, remove Phillips head screw and washer from hinge area on each side of lower access
door.
2. Insert screwdriver between door and hinge bracket on one side of door and gently push against bracket to provide
room for door stud to clear bracket.
3. Remove access door.
4. Pull up on ice gate to remove.
5. Remove screws along top of door assembly.
6. Pull forward on top of assembly and lift to remove.
Reinstalling door assembly
1. Reinstall lower door assembly in bin opening.
2. Reinstall screws in hood at top of door assembly.
3. Reinstall ice gate in side panel tracks and push down
to seat.
4. With door in closed position, insert one door stud through hinge, bracket, install washer, screw and tighten.
Note:
For proper operation the access door must be reinstalled in the closed position.
5. On other side, insert screwdriver between door and hinge bracket and gently push against bracket to provide room
for door stud to clear bracket.
6. Reinstall washer and screw in lift door and tighten.
7. Check door to ensure proper operation.
Important cautions
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Avoid excessive tightening force when connecting to the bin drain fitting.
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Do not apply excessive heat if any sweating of fittings is necessary. Heat conduction through
metal may melt threads in plastic drain fitting.
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When leveling, do not extend any leg more than 1 in. (26mm) for total leg height no greater than
7.125 in. (181mm).
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access door
ice gate
lower door
assembly
