Page 2 - Important Safety Information; Installation should only be done by a
i Important Safety Information Improper handling can cause serious damage to the EdgeStar ice maker and/or injury to the user. This ice maker is designed for domestic indoor use only. Do not use the unit for industrial or commercial use. Any other use may invalidate the warranty. Please review the r...
Page 3 - Table
EdgeStar Full Size Ice Maker ii Table of Contents IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION ................................................................. I INTRODUCTION ................................................................................................... 1 PARTS IDENTIFICATION ................
Page 4 - Introduction
1 Introduction Thank you for purchasing this EdgeStar ice maker. We are glad you chose us. We believe that your purchase of this product opens a relationship between you and EdgeStar. We will provide the customer support needed to nurture that relationship. This manual contains important information...
Page 5 - Parts Identification; Power switch
EdgeStar Full Size Ice Maker 2 Parts Identification Control box (Behind front cover) Door Ice cube full sensor Front cover Ventilation louvers Leveling Leg Top cover Right side Ice storage bin Ice scoop Power switch
Page 6 - Installing the Ice Maker; Unpacking the Ice Maker; Types of Installation; maker. Install the drain line into your drain.
3 Installing the Ice Maker The ice maker should be installed by a licensed plumber to be in accordance with local electrical and plumbing code requirements. Before you plug the ice maker in to a power supply, be sure to let it stand upright for at least 24 hours to allow the compressor’s oils to set...
Page 7 - EdgeStar Full Size Ice Maker; Installation Clearance Requirements; Floor Drain; The unit should be located on a firm and level surface. It is; * This icemaker should be installed by a licensed; Top of Unit
EdgeStar Full Size Ice Maker 4 Installation Clearance Requirements 4” 1/2” 1/2” Floor Drain 4” Water Line 1/2” • The unit should be located on a firm and level surface. It is important for the ice maker to be level in order to work properly. If needed, you can adjust the height of the ice maker by r...
Page 8 - Electrical Shock Hazard
5 Electrical Requirements Before you move your icemaker into its final location, it is important to make sure you have the proper electrical connection: A standard electrical supply (115 V, 60Hz.), properly grounded in accordance with the National Electrical Code and local codes and ordinances, is r...
Page 9 - Water Supply Connections; Make certain that the pipes are not pinched or kinked or damaged; Connecting the water line:; Drain
EdgeStar Full Size Ice Maker 6 Water Supply Connections The water supply should be ready at the point of installation. The water supply pressure should be a minimum of 20 psig with a static pressure not more than 80 psig. (A wall outlet directly behind the ice maker will make installation easier.) I...
Page 10 - OPERATION; Final Check List before Operation; Although the unit has been tested and cleaned at the factory, due to
7 OPERATION Final Check List before Operation 1. Have all packing materials and tape been removed from the interior and exterior of the ice maker? 2. Did you clean the ice storage bin? 3. Have the installation instructions been followed, including connecting the machine to water and electricity? Doe...
Page 11 - How the machine Makes Ice; Freeze; : During the freeze cycle the compressor is pumping refrigerant,
EdgeStar Full Size Ice Maker 8 How the machine Makes Ice Turn the power switch to the ON position. The machine will automatically start the ice making stage. There are two distinct cycles: freeze and harvest. During the freeze cycle, water is sprayed against the evaporator surface. In the harvest cy...
Page 12 - Do not touch the power plug when your hands are wet.
9 Normal Sounds Your new icemaker may make sounds that are not familiar to you. Most of the new sounds are normal. Hard surfaces like the floor, walls can make the sounds seem louder than they actually are. The following describes the kinds of sounds that might be new to you and what may be making t...
Page 13 - CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE; Never keep anything in the ice storage bin that is not ice: objects; What should be kept clean; There are 5 things to keep clean:; Exterior Cleaning
EdgeStar Full Size Ice Maker 10 CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE Periodic cleaning and proper maintenance will ensure efficiency, top performance, and long life. The maintenance intervals listed are based on normal conditions. You may want to shorten the intervals if you have pets, or there are other specia...
Page 14 - Interior Cleaning
11 Interior Cleaning The ice storage bin should be sanitized occasionally. Clean the water trough before the ice maker is used for the first time and reused after stopping for an extended period of time. It is usually convenient to sanitize the trough after the ice making system has been cleaned and...
Page 16 - Condenser Cleaning
13 Condenser Cleaning A dirty or clogged condenser prevents proper airflow, reduces ice making capacity, and causes higher than recommended operating temperatures that may lead to component failure. Have the condenser cleaned at least once every six months. 1. Unplug the ice maker or disconnect powe...
Page 17 - Ice-making system Cleaning; Important: Discard the first batch of ice.
EdgeStar Full Size Ice Maker 14 Ice-making system Cleaning Minerals that are removed from water during the freezing cycle will eventually form a hard scaly deposit in the water system. Cleaning the system regularly helps remove the mineral scale buildup. How often you need to clean the system depend...
Page 18 - Control Panel; Descriptions of LEDs and buttons:; this could damage the machine’s controls; Major Functions
15 Control Panel (Inside of the front panel) Descriptions of LEDs and buttons: 1. Ice Full (Red) LED: Ice Full indicator light. When this LED is lit, the ice storage bin is full of ice or there is something obstructing the ice-full probe. The unit will stop working. When ice cubes are taken out of t...
Page 19 - TROUBLESHOOTING; Before Calling for Service; Issue Possible
EdgeStar Full Size Ice Maker 16 TROUBLESHOOTING Before Calling for Service If the unit appears to be malfunctioning, read through the OPERATION section of this manual first. If the issue persists, check the troubleshooting section below. The issue could be solved by following the suggestions in the ...
Page 20 - Specifications; Notes on ice storage
17 Specifications Description of product Full Size Ice Maker Full Size Ice Maker Full Size Ice Maker Model IB650SS IB1000SS IB1500SS Voltage/Frequency AC 115V~60Hz AC 115V~60Hz AC 115V~60Hz Ice-Making / Ice-Harvest rated current 6.7A / 11.2A 7.3A / 11.7A 7.5A / 11.8A Color Stainless Steel; Black Doo...
Page 21 - Limited Warranty; WHAT IS NOT COVERED:; OBTAINING WARRANTY SERVICE:
EdgeStar Full Size Ice Maker 18 Limited Warranty One (1) Year Parts & Ninety (90) Days Labor This product is warranted by EdgeStar to be free from defective workmanship and materials, subject to any conditions set forth as follows: WHAT IS COVERED: LABOR: For a period of NINETY (90) DAYS from th...
Page 22 - EdgeStar Products; Product contents and specifications may change without notice.
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