Follet 159921 Quick Start Manual

Horizon™ Ice Machine Models with RIDE™ Technology

Installation Instructions for Vision

HCC/HMC/HCE/HME1000AVS, HCC/HMC/HCE/HME1400AVS,
HCC/HMC/HCE/HME1000WVS, HCC/HMC/HCE/HME1400WVS,

(See model number con gurator on page 2 for details.)

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™

self-contained

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208264

Stock Module Identification Plate
Module No.
Product

Service No.

00159921R06

Chewblet® Ice Machine Model Number Configurations

HC 1400CSVA

MC Maestro™

Chewblet
(400 Series)

HC Horizon

Chewblet
(1000, 1400,
1650 Series)

HM Horizon

Micro Chewblet

C 208-230/60/1 (icemaking head)

®

Self-contained only.

D 115/60/1 (icemaking head)

Self-contained and remote. If remote
unit, high side is 208-230/60/1.

E 230/50/1 (icemaking head)

Self-contained only.

F 115/60/1 (icemaking head)

Remote only. High side is
208-230/60/3.

400 up to

454 lbs
(206kg)

1000 up to

1036 lbs
(471kg)

1400 up to

1450 lbs
(658kg)

1650 up to

1580 lbs

(717kg)

CondenserSeriesVoltageIcemaker

A Air-cooled, self-contained
W Water-cooled, self-contained
R Air-cooled, remote condensing unit
N Air-cooled, no condensing unit for

connection to parallel rack system

V Vision™
H Harmony™
B Ice storage bin
J Drop-in
M Ice Manager

diverter valve
system

ConfigurationApplication

S RIDE™

(RIDE remote
ice delivery
equipment)

T Top-mount

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Read and complete the following 8 installation steps

Unpack

1

Dispenser preparation

3

Ice transport tube

5

Site preparation

2

Louvered docking assembly

4

External connection

6

Internal connection

7

Front cover

8

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Carefully unpack and inspect the contents of your Follett ice machine.

1/2"

1/2"

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➌➍

➎➏

Unpack

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1. 1

Unpack ice machine

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Site preparation

Prepare the installation site.

Provide drainage, water supply and electrical power to within 6 feet (2m) of ice
machine in accordance with local and national codes. Outdoor installation is
not recommended and will void warranty.

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2.1

2.1

Installation site requirements

1/4"

1'

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➌

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H_E1000A/W

requires 15 amp circuit

H_E1400A/W

requires 20 amp circuit

H_C1000A/W

NEMA

6-15

H_C1400A/W

NEMA

6-20

‡

1.50 mm2 wire

‡

4.00 mm2 wire

Electrical

➊

• H_C1000(A/W)VS 208-230/60/1-15 amps • H_C1400(A/W)VS 208-230/60/1-20 amps

• H_E1000(A/W)VS 230/50/1-15 amps

(H_E1000A/W Requires 15 amp circuit 1.50 mm2 wire) (H_E1400A/W Requires 20 amp circuit 4.00 mm2 wire)

‡ Plug must be provided by end user & must conform to standard EN 60 335-2-24 of the end destination.

Potable water supply

➋

‡

• H_E1400(A/W)VS 230/50/1-20 amps

• 10-70 psi (69-483kpa)

• 45 to 90 F (7 to 32 C)

• Follett recommends the use of an in-line water  ltration system (item# 00130286)

Condenser water supply for water-cooled systems

➌

• 10 psi min.; 150 psi max. (69kpa min.; 1034kpa max.)

• 45 to 90 F (7 to 32 C)

• 1.5 gallons per minute (5.68 liters per minute)

Drain

➍

• The drain line from the ice machine must have at least 1/4" per foot pitch (6,4mm/0,3m)

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5

Prepare the dispenser.

Dispenser preparation

3

2.1

3.1

Bin Signal Installation

➏

➎

➏

24"

(610 mm)

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Ground

➊

➌

• Mount the electrical box to the side of the Vision dispenser ➊ to establish a ground connection.
Note: If a 4 x 4 box is mounted to a non-grounded surface, connect ground wire at an
appropriate ground.

• Connect the bin signal plug on the electrical box to the bin signal cord on the bin

• Insert 24" (609,6mm) of the long bin signal cable ➌ into the hole in the back of the louvered
docking station

• After sliding the ice machine module into the louvered docking station, disconnect the shuttle
plug

• Complete normal installation procedure for the ice machine using the installation manual that
shipped with the ice machine.

• Connect the bin signal plug

6

from the ice machine control box.

➎

and secure in place with strain relief provided.

➍

into the ice machine control box.

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Louvered docking assembly

Install the louvered docking assembly.

WARNING

• Docking station must be secured in accordance with these instructions to ensure ice machine
stability.

• Ventilation openings in the louvered docking station should be clear of obstruction

Wall bracket accessory Machine stand accessory

4

• Mount louvered docking assembly to wall
bracket accessory

4.1

DOCKING STATION: Horizon 1000 & 1400 water- and air-cooled models

• Position and screw louvered docking assembly to the bottom of counter inside of access panel/

• The mounting surface for the louvered docking assembly must be solid.

• There must be no lip or edge that would hinder the ice machine from sliding in or out of the

INTAKE AND EXHAUST GRILLE PLACEMENT: Horizon 1000 & 1400 air-cooled models only

• Position the intake grille cut out in the access panel/door

• Left edge of cutout should be 1.75" (45mm) from the left side of the ice machine

• Bottom edge of cutout should be 1.875" (48mm) from the bottom of the ice machine

• Position supplied exhaust grille at least 18" (458mm) away from intake grille ➎.

• If not using supplied grille, air circulation requirements below must be met:

Undercounter installation requirements Horizon 1000 & 1400 series

(See detail drawing on page 9)

door 1.75" (45mm) from the front edge of the cross brace

Do not mount directly onto runners or channels.

louvered docking station

(See detail drawing on page 9)

Note: Ice machine must be aligned with cut out and inside of access panel to provide a tight
seal and prevent recirculation of hot exhaust air.

Where possible, install exhaust grille to the rear or side of the base cabinet.

1000 series: 150 sq. in (967 sq cm) intake air, 150 sq. in (967 sq. cm) exhaust air
1400 series: 175 sq. in (1129 sq. cm) intake air, 175 sq. in (1129 sq. cm) exhaust air

➋

• Mount louvered docking assembly to
machine stand accessory

➊

➌

➍

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Undercounter installation detail – Horizon 1000 & 1400 series

Front View

1.875"

(48mm)

➍

Top View

CROSSBRACE

➊

➌

1.75"

(45mm)

1000 series - 12"x16" cutout (305x407mm)
1400 series - 16"x16" cutout (407x407mm)

bottom of ice machine

side of ice machine

CAUTION

• Keep ventilation openings in the appliance enclosure clear of obstruction.

• To ensure proper ventilation (if not using supplied grille) carefully review air
circulation speci cations on facing page (4.1)

Access panel/
door on counter

1.75" (45mm)

➎

18" min.

(458mm)

3D Counter View

1000 series - 28.6" min. (727mm)
1400 series - 31.6" min. (303mm)

24.5" min.
(623mm)

CROSSBRACE

16"

(407mm)

No Lip

➋

1000 series - 12" (305mm)
1400 series - 16" (407mm)

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Install the ice transport tube.

Ice transport tube

5

5.1

Ice transport tube installation.

1/4"

➌

➋

Hot Water

160 F (71 C)

➎

➍

➏

➐

➊

1'

Ice transport tube tips

• Insulate entire length of ice transport tube

• Secure ice transport tube ➋ as needed to prevent dips and traps from forming.
For long tube runs see guide on page 19.

• Pitch tube at least 1/4" per foot (6,4mm/.3m)

• Ice transport tube must drain towards ice machine

Ice transport tube to Ice machine

• Be sure tube ends are square

• Heat end of transport tube in cup of 160 F (71 C) hot water to soften and spread with pliers ➎
before making connection to ease assembly

• Push ice transport tube onto ice machine nipple

• Install hose clamp

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5.2

Dispenser ice transport tube installation

Ice tube retainer bracket

➋

1" (25mm)

ice tube
retaining
bracket

ice tube

Front View
VU155

➊

ice tube
retaining
bracket

thermostat thermostat

➋

tabs in ice tube

ice tube

retainer bracket
engage holes in ice
tube and hold tube
in place

ice tube

➊

Front View
VU300

➋

ice tube

ice tube
retaining
bracket

tabs in ice tube
retainer bracket
engage holes in ice
tube and hold tube
in place

➊

thermostat

• Check to make sure bin signal on ice machine control board is switched to 24 volt connection

• Push one end of ice transport tube(s) through hole(s) provided in side of dispenser

• Route tube into ice tube bracket inside dispenser and engage bracket tabs in holes located in
end of ice transport tube(s)

• Verify bin thermostat capillary tube is mounted correctly

➊

➋

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Connect utilities to louvered docking assembly.

External connections

6

6.1

Air-cooled ice machines only

➋

➊

• Remove access panel if necessary

• Install drain line
The rigid drain line from the ice machine
must have at least 1/4" per foot pitch
(6,4mm/0,3m).

• Install ice machine potable water
supply

• Replace access panel

➋

➊

.

6.2

Water-cooled ice machines only

➌

➋

➍

➊

• Remove access panel if necessary

• Install drain line
The rigid drain line from the ice machine
must have at least 1/4" per foot pitch.

• Connect cooling water supply
return

• Install ice machine potable water
supply

• Replace access panel

➌

➍

➊.

➋

and

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Connect louvered docking assembly to ice machine.

CAUTION

• Plug must be accessible after  nal installation.

• H_E1400A/W 230/50/1) requires a 20 amp circuit (4.00 mm

Air-cooled ice machines – follow steps 7.1 through 7.4.

2

wire)

Internal connections

7

7. 1

Ice transport tube

➋

➊

• Slide ice machine into louvered docking
assembly

• Insert ice transport tube all the way into
coupling and tighten nut  rmly

➊

➋

7. 2

Potable water and drain lines

➊

• Insert potable water line into valve

• Push drain line over hose barb on
back of evaporator mount

➋

➊

➋

➋

➊

7. 3

• Remove twist tie

• Carefully pass plug thru opening and plug

Power cord

into wall outlet

7. 4

• Position plate into opening and secure

Power cord

with supplied screw

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Water-cooled ice machines – follow steps 7.5 through 7.10.

7. 5

• Install ice machine cooling water lines to

Cooling lines

Out

In

louvered docking assembly

7. 6

Ice transport tube

➋

➊

• Slide ice machine into louvered docking
assembly

• Insert ice transport tube into coupling and
tighten nut  rmly

➊

➋

7. 7

Potable water and drain lines

➊

• Insert potable water line into valve

• Push drain line over hose barb on
back of evaporator mount

➋

➋

➊

➊

➋

7. 8

• Connect cooling water lines to ice

• Water valve is set at the factory. DO NOT

Cooling lines and power

Adjustment will void warranty and may damage equipment.

Do not adjust.

ATTENTION INSTALLER

Valve is preset at factory.

machine

remove seal or adjust water valve

➊

➋

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7. 9

Power cord

7. 1 0

Power cord

• Remove twist tie

• Carefully pass plug thru opening and plug
into wall outlet

• Position plate into opening and secure
with supplied screw

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Install front cover to ice machine.

Front cover

8

Front cover installation – undercounter

➊

➋

➌

CAUTION

• Keep ventilation openings in the appliance enclosure
clear of obstruction.

• To ensure proper ventilation (if not using supplied grille)
carefully review air circulation speci cations in section

4.1

• Remove and discard plastic grille

• Apply supplied gasket material around
entire opening on skin to prevent air
recirculation

• Attach supplied metal grille to opening in
counter door (see section 4.1)

➋

➊

➌

Normal front cover installation

➋

➊

• Slide ice machine cover over machine
ensuring that tabs on back of cover
slip under louvers on back of louvered
docking assembly

• Insert and tighten two screws through
cover and into louvered docking assembly

➊

➋

18

NOTICE

Ice machine MUST be sanitized prior to operation!

Consult Operation and Service Manual provided with ice machine for sanitizing instructions.

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Long tube run recommendations

max. 2 ft (.6m)

➋

• Pitch ice transport tube to allow melt water to drain towards ice machine

• Secure insulated ice transport tube at least every 2 ft (.6m) to prevent dips or traps

1/4"

➊

➊

1'

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Horizon, Maestro, Harmony, Ice Manager, SafeCLEAN, Sani-Sponge, RIDE and Vision are trademarks of Follett Corporation.
Chewblet is a registered trademark of Follett Corporation, registered in the US.

801 Church Lane • Easton, PA 18040, USA
Toll free [phone] • [phone]
www.follettice.com

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