Service Manual - CME1356, CME1656

CME1356 and CME1656INTRODUCTIONThis product manual contains the information Be certain that the information applies to the modelneeded for the setup, installation, initial start up, in question. If no model is listed, the informationsanitation and maintenance of this ice machine. applies to all models.Keep it for future reference. This manual is organized in the same way as theThere are 2 models covered in this manual: expected use of the machine, it begins with specifications, goes thru unpacking and setup, • CME1356, having 5 evaporators shows where everything is; continues with initial • CME1656, having 6 evaporators start up, then describes how it works. After that is the sanitation section, followed by service diagnosis and repair.TABLE OF CONTENTSSpecifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . PAGE 2 Technicians Only: Harvest Cycle OperationalAir Cooled Layout . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . PAGE 3 Sequence . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . PAGE 23Water Cooled Layout . . . . . . . . . . . . . PAGE 4Pre-Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . PAGE 5 Sanitation and Cleaning . . . . . . . . . . . . PAGE 24Location & Assembly . . . . . . . . . . . . . PAGE 6Stacking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . PAGE 7 Additional Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . PAGE 25 Additional Maintenance: Water Distributors . . PAGE 26 Additional Maintenance: Inlet Water Valve Screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . PAGE 27Stacking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . PAGE 8 Additional Maintenance: Ice Sensors, Condenser . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . PAGE 28Bin Control: Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . PAGE 9 Service Diagnosis: Controller Diagnostic LightBin Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . PAGE 10 Analysis . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . PAGE 29Plumbing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . PAGE 11 Service Diagnosis . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . PAGE 30Electrical . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . PAGE 12 Service Diagnosis: Components . . . . . . . PAGE 31After Utility Connections . . . . . . . . . . . . PAGE 13 PTCR . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . PAGE 32Component Description and Function . . . . . PAGE 14 Operational Characteristics: CME1356 . . . . PAGE 33System Controller . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . PAGE 15 Operational Characteristics: CME1656 . . . . PAGE 34Initial Start Up . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . PAGE 16 Removal and Replacement . . . . . . . . . . PAGE 36Adjustments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . PAGE 17 Removal and Replacement: System Controller PAGE 37Adjustments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . PAGE 18 Removal and Replacement: Water Level Sensor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . PAGE 37How To Operate The System Controller . . . PAGE 19 Removal and Replacement: Fan Blade and/or FanHow The Electronic Cuber Works . . . . . . . PAGE 20 Motor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . PAGE 38How The Electronic Cuber Works . . . . . . . PAGE 21 Access Valves . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . PAGE 39Technicians Only: Freeze Cycle Operational Liquid Charging . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . PAGE 40Sequence . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . PAGE 22 Before Calling for Service . . . . . . . . . . . PAGE 41Parts Lists and Wiring Diagrams are Located in the Center of this Manual May 2000 Page 1

CME1356 and CME1656SpecificationsThese ice machines are designed to be installed Voltage note: The control system transformer inindoors, in a controlled environment. They can the control box of this ice machine has two primaryoperate satisfactorily under a wide variety of taps, one for 208 volt power and one for 240 voltconditions. Do NOT operate the machine in power. The machine ships with the power supplytemperatures it has not been designed for. Do connected to the 208 volt tap. Change to the 240NOT operate the machine above or below the volt tap when the voltage supplied to the unit isvoltage limits for the particular model. Do NOT greater than 229 voltsoperate the machine with too little or too much All models will fit a standard, 48\" wide Scotsmanwater pressure. Ice Storage Bin. Some examples are BH900, BH1100, BH1300, BH1600. There may be otherOperational Limits bins that can be used, check Scotsman’s sales literature for application information. Slope frontAir Temperature Minimum Maximum bins must have an internal baffle like the BH900.Water Temperature 50oF. 100oF. Baffle must be approximately in the position shown 40oF. 100oF. in the diagram on page 5. Scotsman reserves the right to make designWater Pressure 20 psi 80 psi changes and/or improvements at any time. Specifications and designs are subject to changeVoltage (60 Hz model) 198 253 without notice. Dateplates on the ice machine contain charge andVoltage (50 Hz model) 207 253 electrical requirements. Always go by the dataplate information. The table below is for reference.Inlet water flow required is 2.7 GPM.A stacking kit, for like models, is KSCME6-LG-BBasic Information Model Dimensions Basic Condenser Minimum Maximum Refrigerant Series W\" x D\" x H\" Electrical TypeModel Number Circuit Fuse Charge (w/o bin) Ampacity Size (R-404A)CME1356AS-32 A thru E 48 ½ x 24 x 28 208-230/60/1 Air Cooled 26.7 30 64 ouncesCME1356WS-32 A thru E same 208-230/60/1 Water Cooled 23.9 30 62 ouncesCME1356WS-32 F same 208-230/60/1 Water Cooled 23.9 30 58 ouncesCME1356AS-3 A thru E same 208-230/60/3 Air Cooled 17.8 20 64 ouncesCME1356WS-3 A thru E same 208-230/60/3 Water Cooled 14.9 20 62 ouncesCME1356WS-3 F same 208-230/60/3 Water Cooled 14.9 20 58 ouncesCME1356AS-6 A thru E same 230/50/1 Air Cooled 26.7 30 64 ouncesCME1356WS-6 A thru E same 230/50/1 Water Cooled 23.9 30 62 ouncesCME1356WS-6 F same 230/50/1 Water Cooled 23.9 30 58 ouncesCME1656AS-32 A thru D same 208-230/60/1 Air Cooled 26.7 30 64 ouncesCME1656WS-32 A thru E same 208-230/60/1 Water Cooled 23.9 30 62 ouncesCME1656WS-32 F same 208-230/60/1 Water Cooled 23.9 30 58 ouncesCME1656AS-3 A thru E same 208-230/60/3 Air Cooled 17.8 20 64 ouncesCME1656WS-3 A thru E same 208-230/60/3 Water Cooled 14.9 20 62 ouncesCME1656WS-3 F same 208-230/60/3 Water Cooled 14.9 20 58 ouncesCME1656AS-6 A thru E same 230/50/1 Air Cooled 26.7 30 64 ouncesCME1656WS-6 A thru E same 230/50/1 Water Cooled 23.9 30 62 ouncesCME1656WS-6 F same 230/50/1 Water Cooled 23.9 30 58 ounces November 2004 Page 2

CME1356 and CME1656Air Cooled Layout6.00 in MINIMUM FOR 26.10 in15.2 cm UTILITY CONNECTIONS 66.3 cm MINIMUM BIN TOP OPENING 18.75 in ICE 47.6 cm OPENING PLAN VIEW 6.00 in 4.20 in 10.15 in 3.81 in 15.2 cm 10.7 cm 25.8 cm 9.7 cm MINIMUM FOR ICE 6.00 inAIR VENTILATION OPENING 15.2 cm MINIMUM FOR AIR VENTILATION .88 DIA. KNOCKOUT ELECTRICAL INLET CONDENSER FINS 2.50 in 6.4 cm WATER INLET 3/8\" FLARE BACK VIEW 23.87 in 60.6 cm DUMP VALVE 12.30 in DRAIN 31.2 cm 3/4\" F.P.T. 5.87 in 14.9 cm 1.96 in 5.0 cm 2.82 in 7.2 cm May 2000 Page 3

CME1356 and CME1656 26.10 in 66.3 cmWater Cooled Layout MINIMUM BIN6.00 in MINIMUM FOR TOP OPENING15.2 cm UTILITY CONNECTIONS PLAN VIEW 18.75 in ICE 47.6 cm OPENING 6.00 in 4.20 in 10.15 in 3.81 in 15.2 cm 10.7 cm 25.8 cm 9.7 cm MINIMUM FORAIR VENTILATION ICE OPENING INLET WATER 3/8\" FLARE .88 DIA. KNOCKOUT ELECTRICAL INLET CONDENSER INLET 2.50 in 3/8\" F.P.T. 6.4 cm CONDENSER DRAIN 1/2\" F.P.T.23.30 in 21.87 in59.2 cm 55.5 cm 11.87 in 23.87 in 30.1 cm 60.6 cm BACK VIEW 5.87 in 14.9 cm DUMP VALVE 2.46 in DRAIN 6.2 cm 3/4\" F.P.T. 3.58 in 9.1 cm 5.96 in 15.1 cm 18.67 in 47.4 cm May 2000 Page 4

CME1356 and CME1656Pre-InstallationOther Applications:Check Scotsman sales information forrecommendations regarding applications.Check the nameplate for electrical requirements.The nameplate is located on the back of the icemachine. While the model and serial number areon the nameplate, a serial number plate is locatedat the front of the machine, near the purge valve..Water:There is no such thing as pure water. All water Nameplatecontains some impurities. There are two wayswater carries the impurities: suspended anddissolved. Suspended solids can be filtered out.Dissolved solids must be diluted or treated. Waterfilters are recommended to remove suspendedsolids. Some filters have treatment in them forsuspended solids. Check with a water treatmentservice for a recommendation.Cube Ice machines use more water than what Serial Number Plateends up in the bin as ice. While most water is usedduring ice making, a portion is designed to “rinse\"out the water system to keep hard water scalefrom clogging up the machine. That water rinse,combined with water filters, prolongs the timesbetween needed water system cleaning.Service Technicians: All models covered here Note: Slope front bins must have an internal baffle.come set from the factory at a “standard” water Scotsman’s BH900 has the required baffle. Bafflerinse, which is compatible with typical water must be approximately in the position shown in theconditions. They may be adjusted to “Minimum\" or diagram.“Maximum\" water rinse after start up. If the priorice machine worked acceptably well with the local Bafflewater conditions, leave the machine at the factorysetting. If severe water conditions are present, andwater filters do not solve the problem acceptably,adjust the machine to use more water. If waterconditions are excellent, adjust the machine to useless water. See the Adjustments section.Note: Water use adjustments are customer 12.0\" 4.0\"convenience adjustments; they are NOT factorydefects and are NOT covered by warranty. Side View May 2000 Page 5

CME1356 and CME1656Location & AssemblyThe air cooled models take room temperature air Cabinet Panel Removal:in from the left side and the front and dischargewarm air out the back. Note: The top panel holds the upper edges of the side panels in place.A 6 inch minimum clearance on the back, andboth sides is required for the proper operation and 1. Remove the front panel by removing the twoservice of the air cooled model. screws connecting the front panel to the machine. 2. Lift up at the front edge and push the top panel back until it releases from the tabs connecting it to the back panel. 3. Remove the screws at the front edge of the left side panel, and pull forward until it releases from the tabs connecting it to the back panel.Unpacking and Assembly:Begin with unpacking the ice storage bin. Removethe carton, and using part of the carton as acushion, tip the bin on its back to remove the skidand attach the legs or casters.Note: Stacked applications may not use casters.Return the bin to an upright position. Check thebin top gasket for gaps and tears, fill any in withfood grade sealant prior to placing the ice machineon the bin.Level the top edge of the bin front to back andleft to right.If the ice machine has not been unpacked, do sonow. Remove the carton from the skid. Afterremoval of the shipping straps, lift the ice machineoff the skid directly onto the bin.Note: The machine is heavy! Use a mechanicalhoist if necessary.Secure the ice machine to the bin with thehardware provided (two metal straps and 4 bolts).Locate the Bin Thermostat Bracket and hardware.Retain for later use.Aiir cooled: Remove baffle from its shippingposition and secure to the back of the cabinet.Follow the directions on the baffle for properinstallation. August 2003 Page 6

CME1356 and CME1656Stacking - Kit KSCME6-LG-BOnly like models may be stacked. Begin after the 11. Remove two existing screws and secure thebottom unit has been placed on the ice storage bracket to the: freezing compartment, back panelbin and secured. Stacking requires heavy duty leg and front channel with the 2 existing screws and 1kits. Casters are NOT recommended. large and 4 small screws from the kit.Note: Instructions are for either model. Both Machines:Bottom Machine: 12. Place the top ice machine onto the bottom one.1. Remove front panel, left side panel, and top Secure together with hardware from the toppanel. machine. Remove left front and left side panels.2. Remove & discard top cover from over the 13. At the back of the ice machines, on thefreezing compartment. compressor end, remove the upper knock-out from the bottom machine and the lower knock out from3. Install gasket materials to freezing compartment: the upper machine.Cut about 22\" of gasket material from the roll in 14. Place a strain relief (from the kit) into each hole.the kit. Apply it to the back side top edge of thefreezing compartment. 15. Insert wire harness from kit thru strain-relief and hole in upper corner of the lower ice machine’sCut two lengths of gasket material to fit the right back panel.side top edge of the freezing compartment andapply them. NOTE: Harness is marked which end goes to which machine.4. Place a bead of food grade sealant to the top of Bottom Machine:the back wall’s gasket. 16. Remove harness from controller terminal 7 and5. Place the shield bracket (has a large hole in the bin thermostat.center) from the kit over the center of the freezingcompartment. 17. Route wire harness in lower ice machine to the controller. Connect to terminal #7. Plug the two freeInsert the tabs of the bracket into slots on the wires onto the thermostat terminals #1 and #2.back of the unit. 18. Return left side panel to its original position on6. Secure bracket at the front with screws from the the lower ice machine.kit. Top Machine:7. Hang the plastic shields from the bracketinstalled in the prior step. Use the slots in the 19. Remove harness from controller terminal 7.shields to hang them from the stainless steelhooks. 20. Route wire harness thru upper unit’s lower knock-out hole and strain relief and continueNote: The notch in the bottom of the shield goes internally to the controller. Plug wire onto terminal 7to the front. of the controller.Note: The tabs on the shields must fit inside the 21. Return all panels and covers to their normalice outlet port. positions.8. Check the position of the shields. They must 22. Complete the balance of the installation.move freely and be vertical. Service Notes:Note: The suction line may need to be movedslightly so the tubing clears the bracket & shields. A. The shields must be positioned so they hang vertically and move freely left to right. Their9. Place a bead of food grade sealant onto the top purpose is to guide the ice past the bottomleft edge of the freezing compartment. machine’s evaporators and into its cube port.10. Install the front-to-back support bracket over B. The drain lines from each ice machine must bethe left edge of the freezing compartment. kept separate. May 2001 Page 7

CME1356 and CME1656 Upper UnitStacking Gasket on Plastic Wall of Front-to-Back Bracket Lower Unit Mounting Gasket for Metal Straps and Edges of Bottom Hardware Unit Shield Hanger Bracket Shield May 2001 Page 8

CME1356 and CME1656Bin Control: InstallationThe bin control is a thermostat. It must be field Note: If the machine is located at an altitude higherinstalled after the ice machine has been placed on than 2,000 ft., adjust the thermostat by removingthe bin. the plastic cover and rotating the adjustment screw per the table.Before starting, remove the left front panel and anybaffle in the bin. Bin Thermostat Altitude Correction Table1. Locate bin thermostat bulb. CW Turns of Range Screw (under plastic cover)2. Route bulb thru routing tube (located between Feet Turns Feet Turnsthe compressor and the reservoir). 2000 55o 8000 340o 4000 160o 9000 385o3. Locate bin thermostat bracket. 6000 250o 10000 405o4. Carefully position the thermostat bulb on thebracket (see the diagram on the next page).5. Fasten the bracket to the bottom of the ice Use This Table to Adjust Thermostatmachine with the two 3-pronged knobs suppliedwith the unit.6. Pull back into the ice machine any excesscapillary tubing.7. Return the baffle to the bin and continue withthe installation. Bin Thermostat Bulb BinThermostat Body Thermostat Bulb Routing Tube Route Bin Thermostat Bulb Into Bin May 2000 Page 9

CME1356 and CME1656 Bin Thermostat Capillary TubeBin Control Bin Thermostat BracketInsert Bulb Mount Thermostat Tip Here Capillary Tube Here Attach Thermostat Bulb to Bracket Three-Pronged KnobMinimize Excess Thermostat and Tube in Bin Bracket Attach Bracket to Bottom of Ice Machine May 2000 Page 10

CME1356 and CME1656Plumbing All Drain Tubing Material must be RIGID. Flexible tubing will eventually cause a restrictedAll models require an adequate potable water drain.supply and a gravity drain. The recommendationsfor tubing are: • Water supply to be 3⁄8\" OD. Drain: • Drain to be 3⁄4\" OD. Air cooled models have 1 gravity drain connection,Note: When replacing a prior ice machine, do not a 3⁄4\" FPT fitting at the back of the cabinet. Use onlytake a short cut and reuse the old inlet and drain RIGID TUBING. Flexible tubing may be easilysystem. INSTALL A NEW SYSTEM. kinked or become cracked.Supply: The drain tube must be vented at the back of the cabinet. Use an 18\" high vent.Air cooled models have 1 water supply connection, Water cooled models have an additional condensera 3⁄8\" male flare at the back of the cabinet. Connect drain. It is a ½ “ FPT fitting at the back of theto cold potable water that has adequate pressure. cabinet. Do NOT vent this drain.Note: Using water supply tubing smaller than 3⁄8\" The ice storage bin will have a drain out the back orwill cause severe operational issues. base, depending upon the model.Water cooled models have an additional 3 \" FPT The drain for the ice machine and the ice storage 8 bin must be SEPARATE or the ice machine’s drain water may run into the bin and MELT THE ICE.condenser inlet connection at the back of thecabinet.Water Filters: Insulation is recommended for the ice machine reservoir and bin drains.The water filters must flow at least 2.7 GPM or theywill cause severe operational issues. Check with Follow all applicable codesthe filter manufacturer. When replacing a prior icemachine, do NOT assume that the water flowcapacity of the filter will be adequate. Vent Water Inlet Potable DrainWater Inlet Bin Drain Floor Drain May 2000 Page 11

CME1356 and CME1656ElectricalAll models must be installed with the correct wiresize and type per the National Electric Code.Locate the nameplate on the back of the cabinetand find the numbers for Voltage, Phase, MinimumCircuit Ampacity and Maximum Fuse Size. Eitherfuses or HACR type circuit breakers may be used.Electrical connections are made in the junction boxin the back of the cabinet.1. Remove the junction box cover.2. Knock out 1 hole for a field supplied strain relief.3. Install wires and strain relief per code.4. Connect to wires and secure ground wire toground screw inside the junction box.Follow all Local, State and National codes. Electrical Power Supply Junction BoxCondenser Condenser Water Drain SupplyWater Cooled Model Shown May 2000 Page 12

CME1356 and CME1656After Utility Connections1. Level the cabinet, use the leg levelers on theend of the legs to adjust the cabinet height.2. Wash out the bin. If desired, the interior of thebin could be sanitized.3. Locate the ice scoop (if supplied) and have itavailable for use when needed.Final Check List: ___ 1. Is the unit located indoors in a controlled environment? ___ 2. Is the unit located where it can receive adequate cooling air? ___ 3. Has the correct electrical power been supplied to the machine? ___ 4. Have all the water supply connections been properly made? ___ 5. Have all the drain connections been properly made? ___ 6. Has the unit been leveled? ___ 7. Have all unpacking materials been removed? ___ 8. Has the bin control been installed? ___ 9. Is the water pressure adequate? ___ 10. Have the drain connections been checked for leaks? ___ 11. Has the bin interior been wiped clean or sanitized? ___ 12. Have any water filter cartridges been replaced?May 2000Page 13

CME1356 and CME1656Component Description and FunctionReservoir: Contains the water for ice making. Cube Deflectors: The slots in the inclined deflectors let the water falling from the evaporatorsWater Inlet Valve: Opens to allow water into the back into the reservoir, but when ice falls duringreservoir. harvest, the ice slides off into the bin.Water Level Sensor: Controls the size of the ice Refrigeration Service Access Valves: Only to becube by measuring how much water is used in a used by a certified technician. Allows access to thecycle. It consists of a float, stem and electric eye. refrigeration system for diagnostic information.The stem will move slightly when the pump is on,this is normal. As the machine makes ice the Water Pump: Forces the water from the reservoirreservoir water level will fall and the visible portion to the top of the evaporators. The motor isof the stem will slide down thru the slot in the separated from the reservoir water to minimizesensor body. contact with the water.Evaporators/Freezing Compartment: Location Hot Gas Valve: Closed during freeze, it opensof the evaporators. Ice forms on the evaporators during harvest to divert hot discharge refrigerantand is released when warmed up during the gas into the inlet of the evaporators.harvest cycle. The freezing compartment is fullyinsulated for maximum efficiency. Purge Valve: Opens during the early part of the harvest cycle to drain the reservoir. Ice Sensor: A photo-electric eye set, located at the front and back of the cube port.Hot Gas Valve Evaporators Cube Deflector Cube Port Inlet Water Valve Purge Valve Water Pump Reservoir Water Level Sensor May 2000 Page 14

CME1356 and CME1656AutoIQ ControllerIndicator Lights: Cycle Definitions:• Bin Full: On when bin is full, goes on and • Freeze: The refrigeration system is operating off as ice falls during a harvest cycle. to remove heat from the evaporators. The compressor, fan motor (if air cooled) and• Freeze: On when the unit is in the Freeze water pump are ON. cycle, blinks when a freeze mode is pending. • Harvest: The refrigeration and water• Harvest: On when the unit is in the Harvest systems are operating to harvest the ice cubes. While the compressor is on for the full cycle. cycle, the water pump will be off at the beginning and inlet water valve will switch off• Clean: On when the unit is in the Clean before the end. cycle, blinks when preparing for a clean • Clean: The Inlet Water Valve opens to fill the mode. reservoir. The Water Pump starts. The Clean• Off: On when the unit has been switched indicator light is switched ON. A manually initiated rinse flushes the system. off, blinks when the machine is preparing to shut off.• Water: On when the controller has identified a problem with the water system.• Refrigeration: On when the controller has identified a problem with the refrigeration system.LOW VOLTAGE IN/OUT HI VOLTAGE IN/OUT WATER VALVE WATER PUMP HOT GAS VALVE 89PURGE VALVE TIMER CONTACTOR COIL STACKING and/or 7 PUSH BUTTON THERMOSTAT 6 CONTROL SWITCHES 5 FUTURE USE 4 INDICATOR LIGHTS:RESERVOIR & DISCHARGE BIN FULL 3 LINE THERMISTORS FREEZE 2 ICE SENSOR 1 HARVEST CLEAN ICE SENSOR OFF RESERVOIR WATER DIAGNOSTIC LIGHTS: LEVEL SENSOR WATER FACTORY USE REFRIGERATION May 2000 Page 15

CME1356 and CME1656Initial Start Up1. Remove the front panel. ·The Bin Full indicator light will go on and off as2. Locate the AutoIQ Controller. ice falls from the evaporators.3. Switch on the electrical power. The controller’s 6. Machines are shipped from the factory with theindicator lights all flashed on briefly. Blue purge level set to accommodate average watercontrollers also begin to flash their red lights and conditions. To achieve optimal machinethe Freeze light will be on. After 20 seconds the performance, set the purge level to the minimumred lights stop flashing, the Freeze light goes out, setting.the Bin Full and Off lights switch on and then the Note: While the amount of water purge isBin Full light goes out. The Off light will be glowing. adjustable, only those installations with a water4. Open the water supply valve. supply known to be excellent (very low TDS)5. Push and release the Freeze switch (the Freeze should adjust to the minimum setting. See page 18indicator light blinks until the compressor starts). for purge adjustment instructions.Initial Start 7. The machine’s correct cube size should result in·The Freeze light will begin to blink. ice falling from the evaporator in vertical strips of 8 - 10 cubes; the top 2 cubes might fall individually.·The Hot Gas Solenoid valve will be open. 8. After about 6 minutes the machine will return to·The Purge valve will be open. a freeze cycle.·The Water pump is on. Note: After the first harvest, the controller will·The hot gas and purge valves close and the adjust harvest time as needed to release all ice. 9. The water valve will re-fill the reservoir at the inlet water valve opens to fill the reservoir and beginning of freeze. shuts off when the reservoir is full. 10. Collect and discard the first batch of ice. Rinse·The compressor starts. out the bin.Freeze Cycle: 11. Fill out the Customer Evaluation and Warranty Registration. Send it to Scotsman.·The Freeze indicator light will be on. The 12. Replace the left front panel. machine will stay in a Freeze cycle for many minutes. 13. Inform the user of the location and telephone number of the local service company. Also inform·The pump will stop for a few seconds a few the user of the required maintenance of the machine. minutes into the freeze cycle.·The fan motor (of air cooled models) will begin to turn and soon warm air will be forced out the Notes On Operation: back of the cabinet. 1. The bin control signals the ice machine to shut·The freeze cycle will continue until the water off whenever the bin becomes full, but the machine will not stop until it has finished the next harvest level in the reservoir drops to its factory set cycle. This last harvest cycle will be longer than point; the first time that happens in the freeze the rest. cycle will cause the controller to open the inlet water valve to refill the reservoir, the second 2. After the bin has filled the unit will not be able to time in the freeze cycle that this set point is restart for 4 minutes. However, if needed, the reached starts the Harvest Cycle. Freeze button may be pushed to restart the unit.Harvest Cycle: For example: If ice is removed from the bin·The Harvest indicator light will be ON, immediately after the machine has filled up and·The hot gas valve will open. shut off, the Bin Full light will be ON and the·The purge valve will be open for 74 seconds. machine will not restart for 4 minutes.·The water pump will stop. It will restart in less 3. If the bin controls sense a bin full signal before any water is used (float stem up), the machine will than 74 seconds. shut off on bin full·The purge valve closes and the Inlet watervalve will open for a short time to add water. March 2003 Page 16

Adjustments CME1356 and CME1656If there was a problem during Initial Start Up: Insert Into Slot Lower InnerIf an error light came on, check the following. Splash Panel1. Water error.A water error could have been determined by theAutoIQ Controller if the inlet water valve does notfill the reservoir, or if the water pump does not startand lower the water level.2. Refrigeration error.A refrigeration error could have been determinedby the AutoIQ Controller if the water temperaturedid not drop during the freeze cycle. The controllerwill next check the compressor dischargetemperature, If the discharge temperature is toolow, the refrigerant error light will be switched on,and the machine will Shut Down.Note: Reset and restart the machine bypushing and releasing the Off push buttonswitch, and then pushing and releasing thefreeze push button switch.Splash Panel Positioning: It is critical that thelower splash panel be properly positioned. Ifremoved during installation or start up, check thatit has been properlyreturned to its original position. Insert Bottom Tabs in 5th Slot of Cube DeflectorsLower Splash Panel Positioning May 2000 Page 17

CME1356 and CME1656AdjustmentsHow to adjust the water cooled discharge How to Adjust the Amount of Water Purgepressure Adjustment is done by use of the control buttons onWater cooled models use a water regulating valve the AutoIQ Controller. Examine the next section toto control how much cooling water flows thru the become familiar with the AutoIQ Controller beforewater cooled condenser. At the top of that valve, beginning.located in the back of the ice machine, is anadjustment stem. 1. If the machine is on, push and hold the OFF button for more than 3 seconds, then release it.To Adjust: This switches the machine Off.1. Attach a refrigeration manifold gage to the 2. Push and hold the OFF button for more than 3discharge access valve. seconds (just until all lights flash on) then release it. Do not hold it in it too long.2. While the unit is in the freeze cycle, determinethe discharge pressure, it should be about 245 3. Examine the green lights. They should have allPSIG. flashed once, then certain ones will have turned on to indicate which purge level the machine is set at.3. If needed, rotate the adjustment stem to There are 5 levels of purge available:increase or decrease the pressure: • 1. Maximum Purge is when All 5 lights areA. To increase discharge pressure (reduce waterflow) rotate the stem counter-clockwise. ON. Use for extreme water conditions. Note: This setting may extend the Harvest cycleB. To decrease the discharge pressure (increase and reduce capacity.water flow) rotate the stem clockwise. • 2. Heavy Purge is when these 4 lights areRemove the manifold when done. Note: The wateroutlet temperature should be between 100-110 ON: Freeze, Harvest, Clean, Off. Use forwhen the valve is properly set. severe water conditions.Thermostatic Expansion Valve: • 3. Standard Purge (factory setting) is whenThe TXV is not adjustable, do not attempt to adjust these 3 lights are ON: Harvest, Clean, Off.it. Use for moderate to severe water conditions. • 4. Moderate Purge is when these 2 lights are ON: Clean, Off. This is for typical water conditions. • 5. Minimum Purge is when this light is ON: Off. For excellent water conditions. Adjust by pushing and releasing the Freeze button. Pushing and releasing the Freeze button increases the purge one level up to the maximum, then it goes to the minimum. 4. The machine will automatically restart after 60 seconds of no switch inputs, or restart the machine by pushing in and holding the Off button for more than 3 seconds, then releasing it. The unit will then be Off. From there the machine may be placed in a freeze cycle by pushing and releasing the Freeze button.Typical Ice Level When Unit Shuts Off May 2000 Page 18

How To Operate The AutoIQ Controller CME1356 and CME1656The AutoIQ Controller is a 9microprocessor based devicethat receives input from several PUSH BUTTONsources and switches various CONTROL SWITCHEScomponents on and off. INDICATOR LIGHTS:Its manual control is thru the use BIN FULLof the Push Button Control FREEZESwitches HARVEST CLEAN1. Freeze Button. Pushing and 8 OFFreleasing this button starts orrestarts the machine. The AutoIQ 7 DIAGNOSTIC LIGHTS:Controller remembers what cycle 6 WATERit was last in and returns to that 5 REFRIGERATIONcycle.2. Harvest Button: Pushing andreleasing this button will causethe machine to go directly to aHarvest Cycle. Can be done fromFreeze or Off. The machine willswitch Off at the end of theHarvest cycle.3. Clean Button: Pushing and 4releasing this button will cause 3the machine to empty the 2reservoir, refill and leave only the 1water pump on for circulation ofice machine cleaner. After theice machine cleaner hascirculated for about 10 minutes asecond push of this button willswitch on the rinsing system toflush out the dissolved scale andice machine cleaner.4. Off Button: Pushing andreleasing this button will switchthe machine OFF at the end ofthe next cycle. If the button ispushed and HELD for more than3 seconds, the unit will switch offimmediately.To Reset Machine (machineoff, error light on): First pushand release the Off button, thenpush and release the Freeze button. May 2000 Page 19

CME1356 and CME1656How The Electronic Cuber WorksController Inputs: Controller Outputs:1. Reservoir water temperature. This is A. 24 volt:measured by a thermistor located in the waterpump outlet. • 1. Lights • 2. Inlet water valve2. Discharge line temperature. This is measured • 3. Hot Gas Valveby a thermistor located on the compressor • 4. Contactor Coildischarge line. B. High Voltage3. Water level. This is measured by an infraredsensor and float. The float rises and falls with the • 1. Water Pumpwater level, and switches the sensor on and off as • 2. Purge Valveit moves. • 3. Air cooled Fan Motor4. Bin fill level. A thermostat signals to thecontroller if ice is needed or not, based on thetemperature at the thermostat’s sensing bulb.5. Time. The controller measures and compareshow long it takes for various events to happen. Itstores that data for future reference. May 2000 Page 20

CME1356 and CME1656How The Electronic Cuber WorksThis section is intended for the technician. It is not Refrigeration System:necessary for the normal operation andmaintenance of the machine. The refrigeration system is similar to that of most commercial cube ice machines. Heat is removedThe AutoIQ Controller operates the ice machine by from the water and discharged out the condensermonitoring several input measures and switching during the freeze cycle. As liquid refrigerant passesvarious loads on and off. thru the Thermostatic Expansion Valve, it enters the bottom of the evaporators, and will form on theWater System: bottom first. When cubes need to be released (Harvest) the Hot Gas Valve is opened and hotWater flows into the ice machine during the discharge gas flows directly from the compressor toharvest cycle thru the inlet water valve. The water the evaporator inlets. This warms up thevalve will NOT be open the complete length of the evaporators and the surface of the ice frozen to theharvest cycle. The water pump forces water to the evaporator surface melts. Ice then falls into the bin.top of the evaporators, both in the Freeze andHarvest cycles. Un-frozen water falls thru the cubedeflector and back into the reservoir. As water isturned into ice, the water level in the reservoir falls,and at the point where the cubes are fully formed,the Water Level Sensor indicates to the AutoIQController that it is time to begin the Harvest cycle.During the Harvest cycle, water again enters the Evaporatorswater reservoir, and a purge valve opens to drainthe reservoir and dilute the concentration ofaccumulated minerals. The purge valve is openedfor a fixed amount of time, but the water pumpdoes not start right away, but at a time determinedby the AutoIQ Controller’s purge setting. Thehigher the purge setting,the sooner the water pump Hot Gas Valvewill start, and more waterwill be drained out. Cube Deflector Cube Port Inlet Water Valve Purge Valve Water Pump Reservoir May 2000 Water Level Page 21 Sensor

CME1356 and CME1656Technicians Only: Freeze Cycle Operational SequenceAssuming the machine has been operational, the restarts, the inlet water valve opens to refill theFreeze cycle begins with the end of the Harvest reservoir.Cycle: 8. As the machine makes ice, the water level in the • Condenser fan is OFF reservoir will ultimately fall to the Harvest Level . • Water Inlet Valve is CLOSED The first time that happens during a freeze cycle • Water Pump may be ON prompts the controller to re-fill the reservoir. The • Compressor is ON next time it happens, the unit will begin to go into a harvest cycle.• Hot Gas Valve is OPEN Air cooled models will switch off the fan motor a fewAutoIQ Controller Operation, Beginning freeze: seconds before harvest begins.1. Switches on the Freeze indicator light and shuts Note: If the freeze cycle exceeds the presetoff the hot gas valve. Maximum (36 minutes), the AutoIQ Controller will Shut Down on a Refrigeration Error.2. Opens the water valve to top off the reservoir.Water must fill the reservoir within 250 seconds or 9. At the end of Freeze cycle:the controller shuts the machine down. It willautomatically try to restart in 20 minutes. • Water level = below harvest position • Condenser fan will be off3. Measures the discharge temperature. • Water inlet valve will be off • Water pump will be ON4. Starts the fan motor (air cooled only). The • Compressor will be ONController checks the discharge temperature and • Hot gas valve will be offcycles the fan every on for 30 seconds and off for20 seconds if the temperature is low. At this point Harvest begins and the AutoIQ Controller switches the Harvest indicator light ON.If the discharge temperature exceeds the designmaximum, shuts the machine down on a Restarts:Refrigeration Error.5. Checks for a “bin full\" signal throughout the If restarting after shutting off because the bin wascycle. full, the first freeze cycle sequence is like this:6. Measures the reservoir water temperature. If the 1. Purge valve is open.machine is operating correctly, the reservoir water 2. Pump starts.temperature will fall at a standard rate. The AutoIQ 3. Purge valve closes.Controller will be checking to see if the watertemperature fall matches that rate.If not, it re-checks the discharge line temperature. 4. Water valve opens to fill the reservoir.If too low, it Shuts Down on a Refrigeration Error.If the discharge temperature is acceptable, the 5. Compressor starts.water system is checked by shutting off the waterpump and determining if the water level goes up Note: If there is a power interruption, after power isenough. If it does not, it is assumed that there is a restored the machine will restart, go thru a briefwater pump problem and the machine Shuts Down Freeze cycle and then go thru a 6 minute Harveston a Water Error. cycle. The Freeze light will be blinking - even when the machine is in harvest.If the water level does “measure up\" the waterpump is restarted and the AutoIQ Controller then Error Restarts:measures how long it takes to lower the waterlevel. If the water level does not fall, the machine The machine automatically attempts to restart 50Shuts Down on a Water Error. minutes after a shut down. If another problem occurs in the next cycle, the machine will attempt7. Once per cycle the machine will shut off the one more restart. If another problem occurs in thewater pump. It only does this when the water next cycle, the machine will be off and must betemperature reaches a preset minimum. The pump manually reset.will only be off for a few seconds. After the pump May 2000 Page 22

CME1356 and CME1656Technicians Only: Harvest Cycle Operational SequenceHarvest If the bottom unit is in harvest and receives a signal from the top unit that it is also in Harvest, theThe (air cooled model) fan is off. bottom unit will stay in harvest for about 6 minutes.The purge valve opens, and will remain open for If the bottom unit is shut off, but its controller still74 seconds. has power, the top unit may continue to operate. If the bottom unit’s power is shut off, the top unit willThe water pump shuts off, it will restart in less than shut down on bin full at the end of the next cycle. If74 seconds, depending upon the Purge Level set. the top unit’s power is shut off, it does not impact the lower unit.The water pump restarts and pumps out water thruthe open purge valve until the valve closes. An error shut down on one unit does not affect the other. Either may be switched off at the controller.The inlet water valve then opens for about 30seconds to add some water. Diagnostic Lights and Manual ResetsDuring the Harvest Cycle, ice will be falling from The controller will shut the machine off if athe evaporators and between the ice sensor’s malfunction is sensed. The Controller will restart theelectric eyes. The AutoIQ Controller monitors the machine 2 times, with a 50 minute interval betweenice falling and stays in the Harvest Cycle until ice restarts. If a malfunction is still present after thequits going thru the electric eyes. second restart, the machine will then shut off and must be manually reset. During the restart interval,The maximum harvest time is 14 minutes. The first the machine will be off and a diagnostic codeHarvest after a restart will be a long one to indicated.establish a base line, then the actual time it took torelease the ice is used to determine the length of The exception to this is lack of water. The machinethe next harvest cycle. will always try to re-fill the reservoir every 20 minutes.If no cubes fall (or are sensed) by the end ofMaximum Harvest Time, the machine senses a Diagnostic Code Tablerefrigeration error. If the next cycle also producesa refrigeration error, the machine Shuts Down. If a Diagnostic Water Light Refrigeration Light LightNote: The last harvest cycle before shutting off onbin full is 6 minutes long. Blinks once and Water pump did Very long iceThe machine will not restart for 4 minutes after repeats not start harvestswitching off on Bin Full, unless the freeze buttonis pressed. Blinks twice and Lack of water fill No harvest of ice repeatsNote: If during a Bin Full shut down, the machinehas not restarted for 12 hours, the compressor will Blinks three not used High Dischargerun for 30 seconds to clear the oil of refrigerant. times and Temperature repeatsContinuous Run Time: Is ON all the Water valve Check for low time leaking thru dischargeA unit that operates 24 hours a day 7 days a week rapidly temperature oris too small for the user’s needs. To maintain Both On all the long freeze cycleharvest integrity, the controller will extend the timeharvest time to 6 minutes minimum every 15th Check for thermistor set unpluggedconsecutive harvest cycle. or failedBin Thermostat (for those units so equipped):In normal ambients the thermostat will react to iceon the bulb in a few seconds. Reaction afterremoval will take about a minute under normalconditions, and longer in colder rooms.Stacked Units: May 2000 Page 23

CME1356 and CME1656Sanitation and CleaningIt is the User’s responsibility to keep the ice machine and ice storage bin in a sanitary condition. Withouthuman intervention, sanitation will not be maintained. Ice machines also require occasional cleaning oftheir water systems with a specifically designed chemical. This chemical dissolves mineral build up thatforms during the ice making process.Sanitize the ice storage bin as frequently as local health codes require, and every time the ice machine iscleaned and sanitized.The ice machine’s water system should be cleaned and sanitized a minimum of twice per year.In Place Cleaning of the Ice Machine Water System: 9. After the ice machine cleaner has circulated for 10 minutes, push and release the Clean button. This1. Remove all ice from the bin. starts the rinsing process. The Clean indicator light will be ON. Note: The rinse process flushes any2. Remove the front panels. residual cleaner out of the ice machine’s water system.3. Push and release the Harvest button (thisreleases any ice that may be on the evaporators and 10. Continue the rinsing process for 20 minutes, thenwarms them up). push the off button to switch the machine off.4. Wait for the machine to finish the Harvest cycle 11. Go to the next step to sanitize the machine or go(the machine will stop). to step 19 to finish the cleaning process.5. Remove the the insulated plastic evaporator 12. Mix 2 gallons of Sanitizer solution. Follow localcover, the two inner splash panels (part number codes for Sanitizer.02-3680-01 and the one above it), both cubedeflectors, and the ice sensors. Place the splash Note: A possible sanitizing solution may be made bypanels and the cube deflectors in a separate mixing 1 ounce of liquid household bleach with 2container. Place the ice sensors in the reservoir, but gallons of warm (95-115oF.) potable water.be sure that the ends of the connecting wires are notin the water. 13. Push and release the Clean button again.6. Push and release the Clean button. The Clean 14. Pour 24 ounces of Sanitizer solution into theindicator light will be blinking, and the pump will reservoir water.restart. 15. After the solution has circulated for 10 minutes7. Pour 24 ounces of Scotsman Ice Machine Cleaner push and release the Clean button. This starts theinto the reservoir water. Return the evaporator cover rinse process. Sanitize the ice storage bin whileto its normal position. waiting.8. Mix a solution of 8 ounces of Scotsman ice 16. Continue the rinsing process for 20 minutes, thenmachine cleaner and 1 gallon of warm (95-115oF.) push the off button to switch the machine off.water. Use the solution to scrub the splash panelsand cube deflectors in the separate container. 17. Remove the evaporator cover and spray or wash all interior surfaces of the freezing compartment Scotsman Ice Machine including the evaporator cover with sanitizer solution. Cleaner contains acids. Acids may cause burns. 18. Thoroughly immerse the splash panels and cube deflectors in the sanitizing solution. If concentrated cleaner comes in contact with 19. Return the ice sensors, splash panels and cube skin, flush with water. deflectors to their original positions. If swallowed, do NOT 20. Return the evaporator cover to its original position. induce vomiting. Give Push and release the Freeze button. large amounts of water or Milk. Call Physician 21. Return the front panels to their normal positions immediately. Keep out of and secure them to the machine with the original the reach of children. screws. May 2000 Page 24

CME1356 and CME1656Additional MaintenanceTo drain reservoir completely (if desired): To Sanitize the Ice Storage Bin1. Remove front panel. 1. Remove all ice.2. Push and hold the Off button. 2. Remove baffle.3. Push and hold the Clean button for 3 seconds to 3. Switch ice machine OFF or wait for it to be in aactivate the purge valve. cleaning cycle.4. Push and release Freeze button. 4. Mix a 1 gallon solution of warm (95-115oF.) water5. Replace front panel. and sanitizer. Follow local codes for sanitizer. 5. Wash or spray the entire interior of the ice storage bin with the sanitizer solution. This includes the bottom of the ice machine and the inside of the door, the door gaskets (if any) and door frame. 6. Pour excess sanitizer into the bin to flush the drain system. 7. If the approved sanitizer requires a rinse, rinse all interior surfaces with potable water. May 2000 Page 25

CME1356 and CME1656Additional Maintenance: Water DistributorsIt may become necessary to remove the water 9. Examine the water distributors. Although they aredistributors from the top of the evaporator and made of a material that is resistant to mineral buildclean (de-mineralize) them outside of the ice up, some may be present. Soak or scrub themachine. distributors in or with a solution of Scotsman Ice Machine Cleaner and warm potable water.1. Remove front panes. 10. Return the water distributors to their normal2. Push and release the OFF button. installed position.3. Remove the evaporator covers. 11. Return the two inner splash panels and the evaporator cover to their original positions.4. Pull the tab at the front of the evaporatorsforward and lift the front of the water distributors Check That Waterup until they clear the tab. Channels Are Clear WaterDistributors Remove Distributors as a Set 12. Push and release the clean button to flush the water system.5. Repeat for all evaporators and distributors.6. Pull the distributors forward as a set. Insert Bottom Tabs in 5th Slot of Cube Deflectors Manifold Pull Manifold Out7. Remove the distributors from the manifolds. 13. After the machine stops, push and release the Freeze button.8. Examine the top of the evaporators. The WaterDistribution Channels must be free from mineral 14. Replace the front panel.build up. If build up is evident, scrub the channelswith Scotsman Ice Machine Cleaner and a plasticbristle brush. May 2000 Page 26

CME1356 and CME1656Additional Maintenance: Inlet Water Valve ScreenThe inlet water valve has a screen on its inlet side Air Filter Replacementto keep debris from flowing into the valve. In somecases, this screen may become clogged or 1. Remove the left front panel.restricted by debris build up. Check for the properwater flow: 2. Remove a screw holding one clip to the front panel.Flow rate is 2.7 G.P.M. 3. Replace the air filter.1. Remove left front panel. Note: Filter size is 20 x 20 x 1. Use a like2. Obtain a measuring cup and a watch. replacement, equal to UL class 2, 377A.3. Pull the water discharge tube out of the 4. Return the front panel to its original position.reservoir and place it in the cup. Secure it to the cabinet.4. Push and release the Harvest button.5. If working properly, the water valve will fill a 16oz cup in about 3 seconds. Be prepared to pushthe Off button. If it does not, the water valve inletor other water device is restricted.To Check the Inlet Water Valve Screen.1. Disconnect the electrical power.2. Shut off the water supply.3. Remove the left front panel.4. Unplug the electrical connection of the inletwater valve.5. Remove the screws holding the inlet water valveto the cabinet.6. Remove outlet tube from inlet water valve.7. Rotate inlet water valve from inlet fitting andremove valve from machine.8. Examine the inlet screen, if dirty, brush offscreen.Note: Screen is not replaceable, and may only beremoved by taking off the covering bracket. Thebracket forms part of the inlet water system, andmust be water tight to the valve body, removal isnot recommended.9. Reverse to reassemble. May 2000 Page 27

CME1356 and CME1656Additional Maintenance: Ice Sensors, CondenserThe ice sensors use a system of infrared emitting To Clean the Air Cooled Condenserand receiving components to sense ice. They arelocated at the bottom of the ice outlet port. They 1. Remove the front panel.must be free of mineral build up to function 2. Push and release the Off button.properly. To check: 3. Remove the top panel. 4. Remove the left side panel.1. Remove front panels. 5. Clean or replace the air filter.2. Push and release the off button. 6. Check the fan blade and condenser for grease or dust build up. Because air flow is from the inside of the cabinet out, the inside of the condenser fins will have the most build up. A. Place the inlet hose of a vacuum cleaner in the condenser shroud.3. Remove the evaporator cover. B. While the vacuum cleaner is on, blow compressed air from the back of the condenser thru the fins.4. Remove the lower splash panel. C. If grease is present, use coil cleaner on the condenser. Be sure to wipe up any excess coil5. Push the front sensor back and out of its holder. cleaner.6. Pull the back sensor forward and into the cube 7. Additional access can be gained by removing theport. top of the fan shroud.7. Examine the bottom of the brackets, there are Upper Half of Fantwo sensors in each bracket, check that they are Shroudclear of mineral build up. They may be wiped cleanwith ice machine cleaner to assist in removal of Removethe build up. Be sure to drain the reservoir or go 4 Screwsthru a Clean cycle to remove residual cleaner. toNote: Do NOT use abrasive materials or cleaner Removeon the bin sensor lenses. A soft toothbrush is aneffective tool for cleaning these sensors. Upper HalfInsert Bottom Tabs in 5th Slot of Cube Deflectors8. Reverse to reassemble. 8. After cleaning, return all panels except the right front to their original positions. 9. Push and release the Freeze button. 10. Replace the front panel. May 2000 Page 28

CME1356 and CME1656Service Diagnosis: Controller Diagnostic Light AnalysisProblem or Symptom Possible Cause Probable CorrectionMachine is off Bin is full, ice in cube port Use some ice Power is off, check lights. If all lights are out, check power supply, Bin thermostat is closed restore power if off Check thermostat for ice on the bulb. If none, check adjustment. Transformer is open If all lights are out and there is power, check transformer output for 24 vac Unit has been switched off Push and release Freeze button to restart unit. Off lite is glowing Compressor will not start Not enough water or water not sensed. Unit has Shut Down Check for Refrigeration or Water ErrorUnit is off & Water Water inlet valve Check water diagnostic light, if it blinks 2diagnostic light is ON malfunction times and repeats, check the water inlet valveor BLINKING for proper water flow.** Water pump malfunction Check that pump hose is attached and if pump is plugged in and working. Water level not sensed or Check harness from sensor. not high enoughUnit is off & Low discharge or long If the Refrigeration light is glowing steadily,Refrigeration freeze cycle there is a probable refrigeration problemdiagnostic light is ONor BLINKING Harvest problem If the Refrigeration light blinks once and repeats, look for a harvest problem.** This also indicates that cubes were “sensed” by the bin controls. If the lite blinks 2 times and repeats, check for a harvest error - no cubes sensed. High Discharge Temp If the refrigeration diagnostic light blinks 3 times and then repeats, check for a reason for Unit does not go into high discharge temperatures. harvest - exceeds maximum freeze time Push and release Off button. Push and release Freeze button. Check operation. Push cube size float down and check operation. Exceeds maximum harvest Check for cause of long harvest cycle** timeUnit runs and both Temperature sensors out Replace the temperature sensor set (water and discharge).Diagnostic lites are ON of rangeSame, but 1 light is on Reservoir temp. wrong Reset and check water temp and sensor.* Machine may be reset by pushing and releasing the Off button, then pushing and releasing the Freezebutton. ** See following pages May 2000 Page 29

CME1356 and CME1656Service DiagnosisProblem or Symptom Possible Cause Probable CorrectionUnit is off because of Bin controls did not sense Check bin controls. The bin full light should bea “Harvest Problem” ice falling, unit stayed in off. If it is on or blinking the bin controls may be harvest until the maximum dirty. Clean if dirty. The board and bin controls harvest time ran out. may also need to be checked.Cubes are too large Bin controls or AutoIQ Push and release Off button. Push and release Controller may have failed. Freeze button. Check machine operation.Cubes are too small Check if ice is made and harvests.Low ice capacity Other components may have failed See “Unit does not shut off” below. Cube size control float is Check the next page sticking. Check/clean Inlet water valve leaks thru Check water valve Purge valve leaks thru Check purge valve Not enough water Check for leak in reservoir Dirty condenser or filter Replace filters, clean condenser Recirculation of air Block air re-circulation or move condenser Low refrigerant charge Check system. If there is a low charge, find theUnit does not shut off Too much water leak, recover the refrigerant, repair the leak,or cannot sense ice replace the dryer, evacuate and weigh in thefalling Ice sensor system may nameplate charge. have failed. Check for inlet water valve leak thru Check ice sensors. Check bin full light, if off, place something between the electric eyes. The bin full light should begin to blink (after 20 seconds of continuous blockage it will glow steadily). If not, check operation of electric eyes by unplugging #4 and jumping out the two pins on the controller (first discharge any static electricity by touching the cabinet with the tool). If the bin full light blinks, replace the bin controls. If it does not blink, replace the controller. Note: Leaving #4 unplugged and jumped for 20 seconds will shut the machine down on a bin full (at the end of the harvest cycle). It will restart after 4 minutes or may be reset by pushing the Freeze button. May 2000 Page 30

Service Diagnosis: Components CME1356 and CME1656Problem or Symptom Possible Cause Probable Correction Replace fan motorFan motor does not Open motor windings, orturn. Refrigeration seized bearings Fan motor unplugged, check for voltage fromlight may be on controller. If none, replace controller.steadily or blinks 3 No power to fan motortimes and repeats.Pump motor does not Open motor windings, or Replace pumpturn seized bearings No power to pump Check electrical connections. If the unit is inHot Gas Valve does Freeze the pump should have power to it. Ifnot open. Open solenoid coil. not, replace the AutoIQ Controller. Stuck valve Replace hot gas valveHot Gas Valve leaks No power to coil in Harvest Replace hot gas valvethru (warm tube Check wire connections, if ok, replace AutoIQtemperatures on both Mechanical problem in Controllersides of valve during valve Replace valvefreeze)Water Inlet Valve Open solenoid coil Replace valvedoes not open Stuck valve Replace valve No power to valve (early Check wire connections, if ok, replace AutoIQWater Inlet Valve part of harvest) Controllerdoes not flow enough Restriction in water supply Check water filters and/or inlet screen.waterWater Inlet Valve Mechanical problem in Replace valveleaks thru valveCompressor does not Unit in Clean cycle Push and release Freeze button.work Contactor coil open Replace contactor Check and replace Open starting components Check and replace compressor Open windings Replace compressor Internal valve failure Unit must be full of water before controller will start compressor. Check water level and Water level too low or not sensor and harness. sensed May 2000 Page 31

CME1356 and CME1656PTCRThe “D” series cubers use a PTCR (Positive Diagnosis:Temperature Coefficient Resistor) in place of a 1. Disconnect electrical power.conventional start relay and start capacitor.Power from the contactor connects to the PTCR and 2. Check if the PTCR is cool enough to handle safely. If not, wait 5 minutes for it to cool off.to the Run CapacitorA wire connects the other terminal of the PTCR to 3. Disconnect both leads to the PTCR and measurethe compressor’s start winding. its resistance with an ohmmeter. If the PTCR reads less than 21 ohms or more than 39 ohms, replaceAnother wire connects the run capacitor to the startwinding.A parallel circuit connects power from the contactorto the Run winding of the compressor.A PTCR changes resistance sharply when itstemperature changes. When the PTCR is cold, itconnects full current to the compressor’s startwinding. After a very short time, the PTCR heats upand shuts off the current flow. Under normalconditions, the PTCR’s case is at about 180oF.At that temperature the PTCR has very highresistance and will not allow current to flow. It mustcool down to about 120oF. Before current will pasthrough it again. May 2000 Page 32

Operational Characteristics: CME1356 CME1356 and CME1656Cycle Times (minutes): 70oF. indoor air, 50oF. water 90oF. indoor air, 70oF. water 12 - 13 17 - 19 Air Cooled 2½ -3 2 Freeze Harvest Water Cooled 70oF. indoor air, 50oF. water 90oF. indoor air, 70oF. water Freeze 13 - 14 15 - 16 Harvest 2½ -3 2½ -3System Pressures (PSIG): 90oF. indoor air, 70oF. water 31 - 33Air Cooled 70oF. indoor air, 50oF. water 92 - 94Suction: End of Freeze 27 - 29 285 - 295Suction: Peak in Harvest 82 - 84 165 - 175Discharge: 5 minutes into Freeze 215 - 225Discharge: Minimum in Harvest 165 - 175Water Cooled 70oF. indoor air, 50oF. water 90oF. indoor air, 70oF. waterSuction: End of Freeze 28 - 30 29 - 31Suction: Peak in Harvest 81 - 83 93 - 95Discharge: 245 245Refrigerant Charge, R-404A Typical Harvest Ice Weight • Air cooled: 64 ounces • 16 lb • Water cooled: 62 ounces (A thru E series) • Water cooled: 58 ounces (F series) Superheat (near the end of freeze)Typical Air Cooled Machine Amps • The TXV will control a nominal superheatSingle Phase point that can vary unit to unit from 11oF. to 17oF. While controlling that point the • 5 minutes into Freeze: 17 superheat can also range + or - 4oF. without • Harvest: 13 affecting performance. Water Cooled:Three phase • Discharge Pressure: 245 PSIG • 5 minutes into Freeze 9.5 • Hi Pressure Cuts Out at: 450 PSIG • Harvest 8.5 June 2002 Page 33

CME1356 and CME1656Operational Characteristics: CME1656Cycle Times (minutes): 70oF. indoor air, 50oF. water 90oF. indoor air, 70oF. water 15 - 17 18 - 20 Air Cooled 3 2½ Freeze HarvestWater Cooled 70oF. indoor air, 50oF. water 90oF. indoor air, 70oF. waterFreeze 14 - 16 16 - 17Harvest 2½ 2½System Pressures (PSIG): 90oF. indoor air, 70oF. water 34 - 36Air Cooled 70oF. indoor air, 50oF. water 101 - 105Suction: End of Freeze 21 - 23 285 - 295Suction: Peak in Harvest 88 - 92 165 - 175Discharge: 5 minutes into Freeze 210 - 220Discharge: Minimum in Harvest 115 - 125Water Cooled 70oF. indoor air, 50oF. water 90oF. indoor air, 70oF. waterSuction: End of Freeze 31 - 34 31 - 34Suction: Peak in Harvest 75 - 85 80 - 90Discharge: 245 245Refrigerant Charge, R-404A Typical Harvest Ice Weight • Air cooled: 64 ounces • 19.2 lb • Water cooled: 62 ounces (A thru E series) • Water cooled: 58 ounces (F series) Superheat (near the end of freeze)Typical Air Cooled Machine Amps • The TXV will control a nominal superheatSingle Phase point that can vary unit to unit from 11oF. to 17oF. While controlling that point the • 5 minutes into freeze: 17 superheat can also range + or - 4oF. without • Harvest: 15.5 affecting performance. Water Cooled:Three Phase • Discharge Pressure: 245 PSIG • 5 minutes into freeze: 11 • Hi Pressure Cuts Out at: 450 PSIG • Harvest: 9 June 2002 Page 34

CME1356 and CME1656Removal and ReplacementWater Pump Inlet Water Valve 1. 1. Remove the left front panel. Electrical Shock Hazard 2. Shut off the water supply. Disconnect electrical power before beginning 3. Push and release the OFF button. service 4. Pull the wire harness off the inlet water valve.Disconnect the electrical power.2. Remove the left front panel. 5. Remove screws holding the inlet water valve to3. Check that controller lights are out. the cabinet.4. Unplug water pump from its electricalconnection. 6. Pull the valve away from the cabinet and5. Remove 1 plastic bolt and the reservoir cover. disconnect the outlet tube.6. Lift water pump up and disconnect outlet tube.7. Pull float ball from float stem (it is a snap fit). 7. Unscrew the water valve from the water inletPull stem out. tubing. 8. Reverse to reassemble. 9. Push and release the Freeze button 10. Return the left front panel to its original position and secure it to the cabinet.8. Locate water level sensor mounting tabs,compress together to release sensor from bracket.9. Remove water pump brackets from pump.10. Reverse to replace.11. Replace front panel.12. Re-connect electrical power. May 2000 Page 35

CME1356 and CME1656Removal and Replacement: AutoIQ Controller Electrical Shock Hazard Electric Eyes (Harvest Control Sensors) These must be replaced as a set. Disconnect electrical 1. Remove front panels. power before beginning 2. Push and release the Off button. service 3. Remove evaporator cover. 4. Remove both splash covers.1. Disconnect the electrical power. 5. Reach into cube port area and pull the back sensor forward until the harness connector is2. Remove the front panel. available, then unplug it and remove the sensor from the cabinet.3. Remove mounting screw holding controller tocabinet. Back Sensor4. Touch a metal surface to discharge any static Front Sensorelectricity. and Holder5. Pull controller out slightly and unplug allelectrical connections.Note: Do NOT touch the back of the controller.6. Carefully remove the new controller from itspackaging. Again, do NOT touch the back of thecontroller.7. Plug all electrical connectors into the newcontroller.8. Re-attach the controller to the cabinet.9. Switch on the electrical power. All lights shouldlite up.10. Push and release the Freeze button.11. Replace the front panel. 8 9 6. Push front sensor back into the cube port. When it is free of the sensor holder, twist it 90 degrees7 and pull it up and out of the cube port.65 PUSH BUTTON 7. Trace wire back to the controller and unplug.4 CONTROL SWITCHES 8. Reverse all steps to reassemble.32 INDICATOR LIGHTS:1 BIN FULL FREEZE HARVEST CLEAN OFF DIAGNOSTIC LIGHTS: WATER REFRIGERATION May 2000 Page 36

CME1356 and CME1656Removal and Replacement: Water Level Sensor1. Remove front panel. Water Temperature Sensor2. Push and hold the OFF button. Release it when Note: This sensor is replaced as a set with thethe machine stops. Discharge Temperature Sensor.3. Trace wire harness from water level sensor to 1. Remove left front panel.the AutoIQ Controller (#2). Unplug the harnessfrom the controller. 2. Push and release Off button.4. Lift the pump and mounting plate up enough to 3. Remove 1 plastic bolt and the reservoir cover.remove the float from the stem. 4. Locate water temperature sensor (inserted into5. Remove two screws holding the sensor to the pump discharge hose).pump bracket and lift the sensor up and out of themachine. 5. Pull out to remove.6. Reverse to reassemble. 6. Trace back to AutoIQ Controller, unplug from #5.Float Stem 7. Remove the Discharge Line temperature sensor (see the next page).1. Remove the left front panel. 8. Reverse to reassemble.2. Remove the reservoir cover. Purge Valve Timer3. Pull up on float stem, reach under pump coverand pull the float off the stem. The purge valve timer is sensitive to electrostatic discharge. Be certain to touch a grounded surface4. Pull stem out and reverse to replace. before touching this component. Do the same when handling the replacement part.Note: Replacement float stem depths are factoryset, but confirm them before installing the new 1. Touch a grounded surface.stem: 2. Remove left front panel.CME1356 uses a tan float stem 3. Disconnect electrical power.CME1656 uses a brown float stemObserve machine for proper cube size after Electrical Shock Hazardreplacement of the float stem. Disconnect electrical power before beginning service 4. Remove high voltage box cover. 5. Locate timer board at the back of the high voltage box. 6. Unplug all the wires to the board. 7. Compress each of the four stand-off posts to release the board from the stand-offs. 8. Remove the board from the unit. Reverse to reassemble. May 2000 Page 37

CME1356 and CME1656Removal and Replacement: Fan Blade and/or Fan Motor1. Disconnect electrical power. Note: If the transformer is not supplying power, check the AutoIQ Controller for blacking at the top Electrical Shock Hazard connections. If the connections appear to have Disconnect electrical blacked, replace the AutoIQ Controller before the power before beginning transformer is replaced. service Discharge Line Temperature Sensor 1. Remove left front panel, push and release the Off button.2. Remove left front and top panels. 2. Remove top and left side panels.If stacked, removal is possible thru the front only. 3. Locate discharge line sensor. It is attached to theShut off the water and disconnect the inlet water discharge line of the compressor, 6\" from theline from the solenoid valve. Move it up and out of compressor discharge port.the way. Also remove the water pump to get betteraccess to the fan motor. Skip steps 3 and 4. 4. Unwrap the insulation and un-snap the clip holding the sensor to the discharge line.3. Remove the 4 screws holding the top part of thefan shroud to the bottom fan shroud. 5. Trace the sensor wires back to the controller, they are plugged into #5 with the water temperature4. Tip the top of the fan shroud forward and pull it sensor, and must be replaced with it.up and out of the cabinet. 6. Reverse to replace, be sure that the discharge5. Note location of fan blade on shaft and loosen line sensor is 6\" up from the compressor dischargefan blade set screw. port. Be sure to re-wrap the insulation.6. Remove the four bolts holding the fan motor to Note: Route wires so they do NOT contact the discharge line.the bracket.7. Tip fan motor and blade up, move fan blade as The sensor for the Discharge line is markedneeded to clear internal parts. with a small piece of yellow tape. Do not reverse the sensors.8. Replace the blade or motor as needed.Note: The fan is properly on the motor shaft whenthe hub faces the motor and the shaft end is ½ “from the fan blade.Transformer and Compressor StartingComponentsSingle phase compressors use a start relay, startcapacitor and run capacitor. All are located in asheet metal box to the right of the AutoIQController. The compressor contactor is alsolocated in that box.1. Disconnect electrical power.2. Remove left front panel.3. Remove 2 screws at the front edge of the metalbox, and pull the cover forward and out.4. To check components, reconnect electricalpower.Note: The contactor coil is 24 volt. May 2000 Page 38

CME1356 and CME1656Access ValvesTo use the access valves: Refrigeration System Components1. Be sure that the valve is closed. Remove the Due to the expected level of training andstem cap and insert a 3/16\" allen wrench. Check experience of a refrigeration mechanic, detailedthat the valve is closed. instructions regarding the replacement of refrigeration components will not be presented. Allen However, critical items will be noted here. Wrench Refrigerant:Torque Stem 1. This ice machine uses R-404A or HP62 as a to 6-8 ft. lb. refrigerant. It has several unique characteristics. Torque Stem Cap A. It is a near-azeotrope, and must be liquid to 8-12 ft. lb. charged. Torque Core Cap B. It must use polyol ester refrigerant oil, and that to 7-12 ft. lb. oil is very water absorbent. The system must not be open for more than 15 minutes.Access Valve C. An electronic leak detector capable of locating Access Valve HFC-134a type refrigerant must be used to locate refrigerant leaks.2. Remove the port cap and attach refrigerantmanifold hoses. D. A special HFC type liquid line dryer must be used.3. Open the valve and purge the hoses. E. When brazing, use a low pressure nitrogen4. When service is complete, shut the discharge purge.access valve first. Then, with the machine runningand the middle hose outlet securely fastened to F. When evacuating, use of an electronic micronthe manifold or refrigerant tank (closed) open both gage is recommend. Evacuate to 300 microns.manifold valves. This allows any liquid refrigerantin the discharge hose to flow thru the manifold andinto the suction side.5. After the gages have equaled, shut the manifoldvalves and the suction access valve.6. Remove the gages and replace the stem andport caps. Make certain that they are tightly closed. May 2000 Page 39

CME1356 and CME1656Liquid ChargingBecause R-404A is a near-azeotrope, only liquid Evaporatorsrefrigerant can be used to recharge therefrigeration system. To do that may take some In the unlikely event that an evaporator may need tospecial techniques: be replaced, do NOT braze the evaporator joints when the evaporators are seated in the freezing1. Use an electronic scale to measure the charge. compartment, instead lift them up slightly so that the joints to be brazed are above the top edge of2. Place a drum or cylinder of R-404A on the the freezing compartment.scale, liquid out side up (check container).3. A refrigeration manifold should be attached tothe service access valves. Attach the charginghose to the cylinder of R-404A. Open thecylinder’s valve and purge the hose to the manifold.4. Close the low side service access valve.5. Open the discharge side manifold valve andweigh in the name plate charge. After the chargeis weighed in, wait a few minutes and re-check thescale.6. If all of the refrigerant charge has not beenweighed into the discharge side, it must becarefully added thru the low side. Close thedischarge service access valve.7. With a sight glass or charge faster in the hose tothe low side port, start the ice machine.8. Open the low side service access valve.9. Crack open the low side manifold valve andwatch the scale and sight glass. Open and closethe low side manifold valve to flow liquid into themanifold but flash off to vapor before it enters thesuction side of the refrigeration system. Thisshould only be a few ounces at most.10. After the scale = the correct charge, shut offthe valve on the refrigerant cylinder.11. With the ice machine running and thedischarge access valve closed, open bothmanifold valves to allow the refrigerant in thehoses to enter the system.12. Shut the suction service access valve.13. Remove the refrigeration manifold gages.14. Replace and tighten all caps. May 2000 Page 40

CME1356 and CME1656Before Calling for ServiceCheck the following:1. Has the water supply to the ice machine or building been shut off? If yes, theice machine will automatically restart within 25 minutes after water begins toflow to it.2. Has power been shut off to the ice machine? If yes, the ice machine willautomatically restart when power is restored.3. Has someone shut the water off to a water cooled unit?. If yes, the icemachine may need to be manually reset.4. Does the bin control have ice on it? If so, remove the ice and the machineshould start in a few minutes.To Manually Reset the machine.1. Remove the left front panel.2. Locate the AutoIQ Controller. If a red 89diagnostic light is glowing, note which oneand its blink rate. Then push and release theoff button. 3. Push and release the Freeze button. 7 PUSH BUTTON 6 CONTROL SWITCHES 4. The machine should begin to operate. If 5 there is a lack of water it will soon shut off 4 INDICATOR LIGHTS: again. BIN FULL 3 5. Return the front panel to its normal FREEZE position. 2 1 HARVEST If the machine shuts down again, call for CLEAN service. OFFTo Shut the Machine Off: DIAGNOSTIC LIGHTS: WATER REFRIGERATION1. Remove the left front panel. AutoIQ Controller2. Locate the AutoIQ Controller.3. Push and hold the Off button for 3 seconds or until the machine stops. May 2000 Page 41

Bulletin Number: PS - 4 - 2002 Bulletin Date: February 2002SERVICE BULLETINSubject: New Ice Sensors in CME1356, CME1656 and CME2006. New IceSensors, new Water Level Sensors and new Controllers in CME306 andCME456.Ice Sensors: Scotsman has begun production of ice machines equipped with a new style of icesensor. The new sensor is interchangeable with the prior sensors, which are still in use on otherScotsman modular cubers.Controllers: Scotsman has also added the new blue controller (see PS-3-2002) to models CME306and CME456.Water Level Sensor: A new water level sensor is also being used on CME306 and CME456.Service parts for the ice sensors and water level sensor have not changed.Ice machines built prior to this change are not affected.The new sensors’ use will be phased in by model throughout 2002.Additional information is on the back of this bulletin.Ice Sensor Photo-Eyes in New Ice Sensor

Sensor Holder The new ice sensor’s have a photo-eye module that can be separated from the holder. Once separated, the lenses of the photo-eyes can easily be cleaned with a soft cloth or cotton swab. Ice machine cleaner may be used if needed. Like the other style of sensor, the photo-eye part can be placed in the reservoir when the ice machine is being cleaned with ice machine cleaner. When re-assembling, be sure that the wire is not sticking out past the edges of the sensor holder.Push to Release Photo-Eye Module Photo-Eye Module Separated from Holder Route Wire Under Clip, Push Module Into Place