INTRODUCTION
To the owner or user: The service manual you are
reading is intended to provide you, and the
maintenance or service technician, with the
information needed to install, start up, clean,
maintain, and service this ice system.
The NM1852R is a remote condenser modular ice
system. It features: front service for the freezer,
gearmotor, control box, water reservoir, and bin
control; an electronic circuit for monitoring ice and
water level; a thermostatic expansion valve; and
R-22 as the refrigerant.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
For the Installer
Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Location . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Remote Condenser . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
For the Plumber . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
For the Electrician
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Final Check List . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Start Up . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Component Description . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Maintenance & Cleaning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Service Diagnosis
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Removal and Replacement
Water Reservoir & Bin Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
Thrust Bearing & Breaker . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
Auger . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
Water Seal
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
Evaporator
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
Gearmotor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
Refrigeration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
Circuit Board Testing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
Parts Lists and Wiring Diagrams are located in the center of this manual, printed on yellow
paper.
NM1852R
December 1992
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