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Automatic Undercounter Ice Maker
Máquina automática para hacer hielo
User s Manual (pages 1 - 26)
Manual del usuario (páginas 27 a 52)
Be sure ice maker is standing upright 24 hours prior to plug-in.
Asegúrese que la máquina esté parade en posición vertical 24 horas antes que sea conectada.
Franklin Industries LLC
4100 First Avenue
Model/Modelo
Brooklyn, NY 11232-3321
FIM44
Tel.: 1-888-424-8278
E-mail: customer
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TABLE OF CONTENTS Page ICE MAKER SAFETY ................................................................................................. 2 IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS ................................................................................ 3 - 5 TECHNICAL INFORMATION .................................................................................... 5 INTRODUCTION ........................................................................................................ 6 COMPONENT LOC
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ICE MAKER SAFETY Your safety and the safety of others are very important. We have provided many important safety messages in this manual and on your appliance. Always read and obey all safety messages. This is the Safety Alert Symbol. This symbol alerts you to potential hazards that can injure or kill you and others. All safety messages will follow the Safety Alert Symbol and either the words "DANGER", "WARNING" OR "CAUTION". DANGER means that failure to heed this safety state
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IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS Before the ice maker is used, it must be properly positioned and installed as described in this manual, so read the manual carefully. Franklin Industries strongly recommends that you have a professional install your new machine. The warranty may be affected or voided by an incorrect installation. To reduce the risk of fire, electrical shock or injury when using the ice maker, follow basic precautions, including the following: · Plug into a grounded 3-pr
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· Do not kink or pinch the power supply cord between the ice maker and cabinet. · The fuse (or circuit breaker) size should be 15 amperes. · It is important for the ice maker to be leveled in order to work properly. Otherwise water may not flow properly through the evaporator (ice mold). The ice production will be less than normal. You may need to make several adjustments to level it. · All installations must be in accordance with local plumbing code requirements. · Make certain that hoses
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Extension Cord Because of potential safety hazards under certain conditions, it is strongly recommended that you do not use an extension cord with this ice maker. TECHNICAL INFORMATION Model: FIM44 Electrical power: 115VAC ~ 60Hz Power consumption: 13.2 kWh/100 lbs of ice Ice-making /-harvest rated current: 3.7A/4.8A Refrigerant: R134a, 7.06 oz. High/Low side pressure: 350 psig/130 psig Width x depth x height: 14 x 23 x 33½ Unit weight: 84 lbs Ma
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INTRODUCTION The Franklin Chef® FIM44 Ice Maker produces hard, crystal-clear, gourmet cube ice, and offers convenience for homeowners and hotel guests. An insulated ice storage bin is built in. In addition, you have the option of using an internal or external drainage system. This user's manual is intended as a resource for persons installing, using and servicing the model FIM44. It contains valuable information on safety and maintenance. Franklin Industries strongly recommends that this
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Ice scoop Power Cord Water inlet Ice scoop Drain Outlet Water supply hose Drain hose ICE MAKER INSTALLATION Unpacking Excessive Weight Hazard Use two or more people to move and install ice maker. Failure to do so can result in back or other injury. Remove packaging materials IMPORTANT: Do not remove any permanent instruction labels or the data label on your ice maker. Remove tape and glue from your ice maker before usin
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Cleaning before use After you remove all of the packaging materials, clean the inside of your ice maker before using it. See the "Interior cleaning" in the Cleaning and Maintenance section. Location requirements INSTALLATION CLEARANCES: SIDE VIEW TOP VIEW 1 4 Top of unit Rear of unit 1 1 Side Side Front of unit · This ice maker should be properly installed by qualified personnel. · To ensure proper ventilation for your ice maker, the
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Normal operating ambient temperature should be between 50°F (10°C) to 100°F (38°C). Normal operating water temperature should be between 41°F (5°C) and 90°F (32°C). Operation of the ice maker for extended periods out- side of these normal temperature ranges may affect production capacity. · In general, it is always a good idea to filter the water. A water filter, if it is of the proper type, can remove taste and odors as well as particles. Some water is very hard, and
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Before you move your ice maker into its final location, it is important to make sure you have the proper electrical connection: A standard electrical supply (115V AC only, 60Hz, 15A), properly grounded in accordance with the National Electrical Code and local codes and ordinances, is required. The ice maker should always be plugged into its own individual electrical outlet. It is recommended that a separate circuit, serving only your ice maker, be provided. Use a receptacle that cannot b
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floor, you must adjust the feet to level the ice maker and lock the rollers. If the floor is level, just revolve the two front feet to touch the floor. Reversing the door swing Tools needed: flathead screwdriver, Phillips screwdriver IMPORTANT: Before you begin, unplug the ice maker or disconnect power. To remove door from hinges: 1. Remove the top hinge cover. 2. Using a Phillips screwdriver, remove the screws, then remove the top hinge mat and top hinge. Keep the parts togethe
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Water Supply The water supply should be ready at the point of installation. The water supply pressure should be a minimum of 15 psig with a static pressure not more than 80 psig. (A wall outlet directly behind the ice machine will make installation easier.) IMPORTANT: 1. All installations must be in accordance with local plumbing code requirements. Professional installation is recommended. 2. Make certain the hoses are not pinched or kinked or damaged during installation. 3. Check for
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2. Find the drain outlet on the back of ice maker, then take off the rear drainage plug. Connect the nut of the drain outlet to the water draining hose, and insert the other end of the hose into the drain line. 3. Screw off the water drainage nut and pull off the plug on the rear of the ice storage bin. NOTE: Store the drainage nuts and plugs in the compartment labeled Nut/Plug Storage at the back of the unit or in another safe place. All horizontal runs of drain lines must have a fall of
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probe and the machine shuts off automatically. At the same time, the ice maker sends out an alarm signal and the red, green and yellow LEDs on the Control Panel at the front of the unit flash together. Turn off the machine and pull out the bottom front panel, locate the drainage nut, unscrew the nut and drain the water. Once the excess water is drained, replace the nut and front panel. The machine will start working again when turned on. Installation Types This ice maker has been
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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. Do you clean the ice storage bin? 3. Have the installation instructions been followed, including connecting the machine to water and electricity? 4. Has the machine been leveled? 5. Is the ice maker in a site where the ambient temperature is between 50°F (10°F) and 100°F (38°F) and the water temperature between 41°F (5°F) and 90°F (32°F) a
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ice storage bin. 4. When the ice storage bin is full, the sheet of cubes will not fall completely and will hold the bin-full probe open. The machine automatically stops making ice and progresses to the cold preservation stage. During this stage, the compressor works regularly to keep the temperature low for less ice melting. 5. The unit will start making ice again after the ice cubes are removed. Then the bin-full probe swings back to operating position. IMPORTANT: · Although the un
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impurities falls back into the water trough. During the ice making process, fresh water enters into the water trough continuously as the water in trough freezes continuously in the evaporator. Evaporator Water inlet Water pump Hot gas valve Compressor Fan motor Condenser How to adjust the capacity of the ice storage bin The ice storage capacity can be adjusted by moving the shelf adjustors to different positions (see below). You can decide the shelf s m
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· Rattling noises may come from the flow of the refrigerant or the water line. Items stored on top of the ice maker can also make noises. · The high efficiency compressor may make a pulsating or high-pitched sound. · Water running may make a splashing sound. · You may hear air being forced over the condenser by the condenser fan. · During the harvest cycle, you may hear the sound of ice cubes falling into the ice storage bin. Preparing the ice maker for long storage If the ice maker w
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CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE If the ice maker is left unused for a long time, before the next use it must be thoroughly cleaned. Follow carefully any instructions provided for cleaning or use of sanitizing solutions. Do not leave any solution inside the ice maker after cleaning. 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
