Gearmotor, Fm2400, Removal and replacement: gearmotor – Scotsman FM2400 User Manual
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REMOVAL AND REPLACEMENT: Gearmotor
COVER &
OUTPUT GEAR
ASSEMBLY
GEAR CASE
CENTRIFUGAL
SWITCH
AUGER DRIVE MOTOR
ROTOR BEARING
SEAL
WATER SHED
SEAL
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Disconnect Electrical Power Before
Begining Removal Procedures.
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Note: There are two gearmotors in each
FM2400
To Remove and Repair the Gearmotor Assembly:
(Assuming that the procedures through removal of
the water seal have been performed.)
1. Remove the electrical wires from the gear drive
motor.
2. Unscrew the 4 cap screws holding the gearmotor
to the base of the machine.
3. Remove the gearmotor from the icemaker.
Bench test the gearmotor, check for oil leaks, noise,
and amp draw.
To Inspect the gearmotor.
A) Remove the cap screws holding the gearmotor
case halves together and pry the two cases apart.
B) To lift off the cover, lift up until you can feel
internal contact, then pull the cover towards the
output gear end, and then lift the cover (with drive
motor attached) up and away from the gear motor
case.
FM2400
June, 1989
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