Service Diagnosis:
SYMPTOM
POSSIBLE CAUSE
PROBABLE FIX
No ice is made, nothing operates
Unit off, due to no power
Restore power
Unit off, due to master switch in
OFF position
Switch master switch to ON
Unit off, due to bin thermostat
open
Check temperature at bin
thermostat bracket, if warmer
than 40
o
F., thermostat should be
closed. Adjust/replace thermostat.
Unit off, due to hi pressure cut out
open
Reset and check for dirty
condenser, hot location, or water
interruption (if water cooled).
Unit off, due to hi temperature cut
out open
Hot gas valve leaking thru,
replace hot gas valve.
Unit off, due to circuit board open
Check for short circuit and
replace circuit board.
No ice is made
No water due to water turned off.
Reconnect water supply
No water due to water filter
plugged.
Replace water filter
No water due to inlet water valve
screen plugged
Clean out inlet screen
No water due to strainer screen
plugged
Clean out inlet screen
No water due to Inlet water valve
coil open
Replace valve
No water due to inlet water valve
will not open
Replace valve
Water in reservoir, but no water
over evaporators
Water pump does not work,
replace pump
No cooling at evaporator due to
compressor switched off
Switch compressor on.
No cooling at evaporator due to
too much heat load because inlet
water valve leaks thru
Replace inlet water valve
No cooling at evaporator due to
hot gas valve leaking thru
Replace hot gas valve
No cooling at evaporator due to
fan not turning
Check & replace fan motor or fan
control switch
No cooling at evaporator due to
dirty condenser
Clean condenser
CME250
August 1994
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