Sunpentown IM600US User Manual
Be sure to stand the icemaker upright for at least 24 hours prior
UNDERCOUNTER ICE MAKER
Model #: IM-600US
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
to plugging it in.
Installation by a licensed plumber only.
Improper water line connection may result in flooding.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Page
ICE MAKER SAFETY …………………………………………………………………2
ELECTRICAL CONNECTION ……………………………………………………....2
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS ……………………………………………………………..3
TECHNICAL INFORMATION ………………………………………………………..3
COMPONENTS ………….………………………………………….…………………4
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS ……………………………………………….5-7
Location requirements
Installation
Reversing the door
Connecting the water supply
Installation types
OPERATING YOUR ICEMAKER ……………………………………………….…8-9
Operation checklist
Operation of the icemaker
Understanding the icemaker
Control box
CARE AND MAINTENANCE ………………..……………………….…………10-12
Cleaning your icemaker
Power failure
Vacation time and storage
Moving your icemaker
TROUBLESHOOTING …………………………………………………….………..12
This owner’s manual is provided for reference only. Specifications may change without
prior notice. You can always check the back label of your icemaker for the most updated
technical information.
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WARNING
• READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING THE ICE MAKER.
• DANGER: RISK OF CHILD ENTRAPMENT.
CHILD ENTRAPMENT AND SUFFOCATION ARE NOT PROBLEMS OF THE PAST.
JUNKED OR ABANDONED APPLIANCES ARE STILL DANGEROUS.
•
BEFORE YOU THROW AWAY YOUR ICE MAKER: TAKE OFF THE DOOR.
• NEVER ALLOW CHILDREN TO OPERATE, PLAY WITH, OR CRAWL INSIDE THE
APPLIANCE.
•
NEVER CLEAN ICE MAKER PARTS WITH FLAMMABLE FLUIDS. THE FUMES CAN
CREATE A FIRE HAZARD OR EXPLOSION.
•
DO NOT STORE OR USE GASOLINE OR ANY OTHER FLAMMABLE VAPORS AND
LIQUIDS IN THE VICINITY OF THIS OR ANY OTHER APPLIANCE. THE FUMES CAN
CREATE A FIRE HAZARD OR EXPLOSION.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock or injury when using your icemaker,
follow these basic precautions:
• Disconnect power before cleaning.
• Replace all panels before operating.
• Do not use an extension cord.
•
Disconnect power before servicing.
• Do not use an adapter.
• Have two or more people to move/install the icemaker.]
ELECTRICAL CONNECTION
IMPROPER USE OF THE GROUNDED PLUG CAN RESULT IN THE RISK OF ELECTRICAL
SHOCK. IF THE POWER CORD IS DAMAGED, HAVE IT REPLACED BY AN AUTHORIZED
TECHNICIAN.
FOLLOW THESE BASIC PRECAUTIONS TO
REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE, ELECTRICAL
SHOCK, OR INJURY WHEN USING YOUR ICE
MAKER.
WARNING
•
This icemaker should be properly grounded for your safety. The power cord of this icemaker is
equipped with a three-prong plug which mates with standard three prong wall outlets to minimize
the possibility of electrical shock.
• DO NOT UNDER ANY CIRCUMSTANCES CUT OR REMOVE THE THIRD GROUNDING PRONG
FROM THE SUPPLIED POWER CORD.
• Do not use an adapter and do not use an extension cord.
• If you only have a two-prong wall receptacle, contact a qualified electrician to have it replaced with
a grounded three-prong receptacle in accordance with applicable electrical codes.
• This icemaker requires a standard 115 Volts A.C. 60Hz grounded electrical outlet.
• It is recommended to have a dedicated circuit serving only the icemaker. Use receptacles that
cannot be turned off by a switch or pull chain.
• The cord should be secured behind the icemaker and not left exposed or loose.
• The fuse (or circuit breaker) size should be 15 amperes.
EXTENSION CORD
Because of potential safety hazards, THIS APPLIANCE IS NOT RECOMMENDED FOR USE WITH AN
EXTENSION CORD. However, if you must use an extension cord, USE ONLY A UL/CUL-Listed, 3-wire
grounding type appliance extension cord WITH a grounding type plug and outlet. the electrical rating of
the cord MUST be 115 volts and at least 15 amps.
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SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
• Do not connect or disconnect the electric plug with wet hands.
• Never clean the icemaker with flammable fluids. These fumes can create a fire hazard or explosion.
Do not store gasoline or other flammable vapors/liquids in the vicinity of this or any other appliance.
• Always turn unit off and disconnect power and water line before servicing.
• Replace all panels after servicing or maintenance.
•
Do not attempt to repair or replace any part of the icemaker unless specifically recommended by the
manufacturer. All other servicing should be referred to a qualified technician.
• Have two or more people to move and install this icemaker. Failure to do so may result in injury.
•
Never install or operate the unit in an enclosed area, such as a closed cabinet. Choose a
well-ventilated area with temperatures between 50°F to 100°F. The unit MUST be installed in an
area protected from the elements, e.g., wind, rain, water spray or drips.
• Do not locate next to ovens, grills or other sources of high heat.
• The icemaker must be installed with all electrical, water and drain connections in accordance with
state and local codes.
• Do not kink or pinch the power supply cord between the icemaker and cabinet.
• The unit must be leveled in order to work properly.
•
All installations must be in accordance with local plumbing code requirements.
• Make certain the pipes are not pinched or kinked or damaged during installation.
• Check for leaks after water line connection.
• Never allow children to operate, play with or crawl inside the icemaker.
•
Although the unit has been tested at the factory, due to long-term transit and storage, the first
batches of cubes must be discarded.
•
Never turn the water supply tap off when the icemaker is working.
•
If the icemaker has not been used for a long time, clean thoroughly before use. Follow instructions
provided for cleaning and sanitizing. Do not leave any solution inside the unit after cleaning.
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The plug must be accessible after installation.
•
DO NOT use solvent-based cleaning agents or abrasives on the interior. These cleaners may
transmit taste to the ice cubes, or cause damage or discoloring to the interior.
•
The ice machine cleaner contains acids. DO NOT use or mix with any other solvent-based cleaning
products. Use rubber gloves to protect hands. Read and follow safety instructions on the container.
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Do not use this appliance for other than its intended purpose.
•
Do not touch the evaporator by hand when unit is operating.
• This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced physical,
sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have been given
supervision/instruction concerning the use of this appliance by person responsible for their safety.
• Connect to a potable water supply only.
•
If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer, a service agent or similarly
qualified person in order to avoid a hazard.
• SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS.
TECHNICAL INFORMATION
Model IM-600US
Electrical input 115V ~ 60Hz
Power consumption 12.2kWh/100 lbs of ice
Ice-making/Ice harvest rated current 3.0A / 3.6A
Unit dimension 14.6(W) x 23.6(D) x 32.8(H) inches
Unit weight 84 lbs
Ice storage capacity 25 lbs (maximum)
Ice-making capability 50 lbs/day*
Ice shape Cube
Ice cube dimension 0.75 x 0.75 x 1 inch
The technical data and performance index listed above is for reference only.
* The actual quantity of ice produced per day will vary with room and water conditions.
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NOTE ON ICE STORAGE
This type of icemaker produces crystal-clear, gourmet ice cubes. An insulated ice storage bin is
built into the unit. When the bin is filled with ice to its max capacity, the icemaker will automatically
shut off. The ice in the bin will slowly melt and go out the drain. Once the amount of ice is reduced
below it max capacity, the icemaker will automatically start again.
COMPONENTS
Hinge
Distrbution Tube
Ice Mold
Water Trough
Float
Selector Switch
Leveling Foot
Control Panel
Ice Bin
Door
Power Plug
Water Inlet
Drain Outlet
Ice Scoop
Water Supply
Drain Hose
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