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Low ice production, Abnormal ice, Other – Hoshizaki KM-250BWF User Manual

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PROBLEM

POSSIBLE CAUSE

REMEDY

[1] Small Cube

a) Ice Cube Guide

1. Out of position.

1. Place in position.

Circulated water falls into

bin.

b) See chart 1 - [5], and check water supply line, water solenoid valve, water system,
pump motor or controller board.

[2] Cloudy or

a) See chart 2 - [1] and - [3], and check float switch, water solenoid valve,

irregular cube controller board, spray tubes, water system, refrigerant charge or expansion

valve.
b) Spray Guide

1. Dirty.

1. Clean.

c) Water Quality

1. High hardness or contains

1. Install a water filter or

impurities.

softener.

4. Abnormal Ice

5. Other

PROBLEM

POSSIBLE CAUSE

REMEDY

[1] Freeze cycle

a) See chart 1 - [3], and check dirty air filter or condenser, ambient or water

time is long.

temperature, water pressure or refrigerant charge.
b) See chart 2 - [1], and check float switch, water solenoid valve or controller
board.

[2] Harvest cycle

a) See chart 2 - [2], and check controller board, thermistor, evaporator, ambient

time is long

and/or water temperature, water supply line, or water solenoid valve.

PROBLEM

POSSIBLE CAUSE

REMEDY

[1] Icemaker will

a) Bin Control

1. Set too cold.

1. Adjust warmer.

not stop when Thermostat

2. Defective.

2. Replace.

bin is filled
with ice.
[2] Abnormal

a) Pump Motor

1. Bearings worn out.

1. Replace.

noise

b) Fan Motor

1. Bearings worn out.

1. Replace.

2. Fan blade deformed.

2. Replace fan blade.

3. Fan blade does not move

3. Replace.

freely.

c) Compressor

1. Bearings worn out, or

1. Replace.

cylinder valve broken.
2. Mounting pad out of

2. Reinstall

position.

d) Refrigerant Lines

1. Rub or touch lines or other

1. Replace.

surfaces.

[3] Ice in storage

a) Bin Drain

1. Plugged.

1. Clean.

bin often
melts.

3. Low Ice Production