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Removal and replacement: bearing and breaker – Scotsman MDT5N25 User Manual

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REMOVAL AND REPLACEMENT: Bearing And Breaker

Note: Removal of the auger, water seal, evaporator

and gearmotor must begin at the top of the

assembly.

To Remove the Breaker Bearing Assembly:
1. Remove panels and disconnect electrical power.
2. Move bail clamp back and remove ice chute

cover.
3. Unscrew and remove ice sweep.
4. Remove insulation halves from outside of ice

chute, loosen band clamp under ice chute, lift up

and remove ice chute.
5. The breaker may be removed from the auger

and evaporator without disturbing the auger.

a. Unscrew breaker cover from breaker (left hand

threads)

b. Unscrew auger stud from top of auger.

c. Unscrew 4 allen head cap screws holding

breaker to evaporator.

d. Lift up, and remove breaker/bearing assembly

from auger & evaporator.
6. Service the bearing. Check for rust, rough spots

and damage.

a. The bearing is pressed into the breaker, to

remove the bearing and replace it an arbor press is

needed.

b. Replace lower seals before installing new

bearing in breaker.
Note: seals must be pressed in with a tool pushing

against the outer edge only, they will not install by

hand.
Replace parts as required. Re-grease bearing with

Scotsman part no. 19-0609-01 bearing grease.

Replace top seal, and check the o-rings, replace if

cut or torn.
7. Reverse to reassemble: specific tools and

materials are required to install properly.
a. Add food grade grease such as Scotsman part

number 19-0569-01 to the seal area before

installing on the auger.
b. Check the seal to shaft areas for cuts, or rough

spots: none are permitted.

MDT5N25 & MDT5N40

May 2001

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AUGER

STUD

BEARING

BREAKER

ICE

SWEEP

BREAKER

Steps 3 - 5a

Step 5 b

Steps 5c - 6

Moving Parts Hazard.
Disconnect electrical

power to the icemaker -

dispenser before

beginning.

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