nu130 user.vp - Scotsman Ice Systems
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1. The water connection is at the back of the cabinet Connect using a compression fitting one is supplied tied to the water inlet tube at the back of the cabinet When built in Coil enough tubing behind the machine so it can be pushed into the cavity without kinking the tubing May 2011 Page 7 NU130 User s Manual Electrical and Start Up The ice machine is supplied with a power cord Do not remove the grounding pin from the cord s plug Do not use extension cords Follow all codes Connect the machine to its own properly grounded 115 volt 15 amp circuit 1 If the electrical outlet for the ice maker is behind the unit plug in the unit 2 Position the unit in the installation opening 3 Turn on the water supply Make sure that the ice maker is plugged in and the power is on 4 Slide unit into installation opening paying careful attention to water supply and drain connections Do not kink 5 Remove service panel for visual inspection 6 Pour a couple of quarts of water into the ice storage bin on drain pump equipped machines the drain pump should start and water should pump out Check for leaks 7 Replace the service access panel 8 Level the unit as needed Installation check list 1 Has the unit been connected to the proper water supply 2 Has the water supply been checked for leaks 3 Has the unit been connected to a drain 4 Has the drain been tested for flow and leaks 5 Has2. S NM Sd 5 Push tab on froni edge of reservoir cover and remove the cover Note Adjacent wires are low voltage and are not hazardous r Push Tab Lift Reservoir Cover to Remove May 2011 Page 11 NU130 User s Manual 6 Locate blue float valve on off lever Move lever 8 Obtain pre mixed Scotsman Clear 1 Scale up about half way to shut water off remover solution with squirt bottle or mix a x gt solution of Clear 1 with water 2 5 ounces of Clear 1 with 1 quart 32 oz of warm water Ice machine scale AWARNING remover contains acids Acids can cause burns If concentrated cleaner comes in contact with skin flush with water If swallowed do NOT induce vomiting Give large amounts of water or milk Call Physician 1 immediately Keep out 7 Locate drain plug and pull the drain plug out to of the reach of children drain the reservoir and evaporator When draining is complete return the plug to its original position Note Take care not to spill any scale remover on any nearby surface Immediately wipe any spill with baking soda and water a Check Water Oz 9 Fill the 16 oz squirt bottle
3. Water Supply The recommended water supply tubing is inch OD copper Stainless steel flex or reinforced PCV tube may also be used Install an easily accessible shut off valve between the supply and the unit This shut off valve should not be installed behind the unit The water connection is at the back of the cabinet Connect using a compression fitting one is supplied tied to the water inlet tube at the back of the cabinet When built in Coil enough tubing behind the machine so it can be pushed into the cavity without kinking the tubing DI Connect Water nei Here fitting is supplied in bag tied to tube Pump Drain Discharge Tubing May 2011 Page 6 NU130 User s Manual Plumbing Gravity Drain Model Caution Restrictions in the drain system to the machine will cause water to back up into the ice storage bin and melt the ice Gravity drain tubing must be vented have no kinks and slope to the building drain Air gaps are typically required by local code 1 Place the ice machine in front of the installation opening Adjust leveling legs to the approximate height 2 Insert drain tube through the routing hole in the back panel 3 Remove the upper back panel if needed for access to drain connection Note If you are connecting a gravity drain model and the drain open
4. 4 Remove the back wall of the ice storage bin 5 Remove drain plug and drain the water reservoir return plug to its original position 6 Drain pump models should have about 1 2 gallon of RV antifreeze propylene glycol poured into the ice storage bin drain Note Automotive antifreeze must NOT be used 7 Switch off and unplug the machine May 2011 Page 10 NU130 User s Manual How to remove scale from the ice making system Cleaning this machine involves adding a solution of scale remover and water to the ice machine and continuing to add it as it makes ice The scale remover must be diluted to the correct ratio A squirt bottle will make adding the scale remover much easier when the unit is built in If not built in remove the top panel for reservoir access Recommended tools Rubber gloves squirt bottle amp scale remover Pre Mixed 16 oz squirt bottle of scale remover is part number 19 0664 01 1 Scoop out and discard all of the ice 2 Press and release the On Off button 3 Open door and locate screws at upper back wall of bin Remove the two screws Screws 4 Remove the back panel of the bin by lowering it down past the scoop holder feel free to rotate the scoop holder loop down to make more room Float Valve On Off Lever Reservoir Cover lt Release Tab eel
5. and ultraviolet radiation from the sun can potentially damage the unit s plastic components Water Supply Avoid a long run of hose or tubing exposed to the sun Plastic water supply tubing should be rated for potable water and include UV protection Copper tubing is recommended Back Flow Prevention The unit includes back flow prevention no additional check valve is required Drainage Do Not drain into swimming pool or onto grounds May 2011 Page 1 NU130 User s Manual Product Description This ice machine is designed to be used indoors in a controlled environment or outdoors within certain limits The NU130 is made up of two major systems the ice making system and the ice storage system The ice making system is a continuous flow type ice machine it makes ice when the ice level becomes low and stops when it is full The ice storage system is an insulated chest with a drain at the bottom for melting ice It is not refrigerated insuring that the bin contains fresh ice Installation Information Dimensions The cabinet is fourteen and seven eighths inches wide by thirty three and three eighths to thirty four and three eighths inches high Utility and Operational Requirements e The NU130 must be connected to a potable water supply e The water supply must have a conductivity of at least 10 microSiemens cm e Minimum water pressure 20 psi e Maximum water pressure 80 psi e Minimum water temperatur
6. and the light will go out when the water supply is restored Control Panel May 2011 Page 9 NU130 User s Manual Maintenance Scotsman strongly recommends regular maintenance of this ice machine During normal operation mineral scale that is in the water supply will gradually build up on the ice making surfaces That build up can cause excessive loading of the ice making system which can cause premature failure Regular removal of the mineral scale will lengthen the product s life Suggested maintenance schedule every 6 months Type of maintenance Scale removal water seal check water reservoir check bin drain check air cooled condenser cleaning and storage bin sanitation Condenser cleaning The condenser is like the radiator on a car it has fins and tubes that can become clogged with dirt and lint To clean 1 Remove the kickplate and front service panel Condenser Surface 2 Locate the condenser surface 3 Vacuum the surface removing all dust and lint Caution Do not dent the fins 4 Return the kickplate and front service panel to their original positions Fasten them to the cabinet using the original screws Winterizing 1 Clean the ice making system per the instructions in the Maintenance section 2 Open the door and push and release the On Off switch to turn the machine off 3 Turn off the water supply
7. must be removed to access the bearing The wear limit is 1 64 and can be checked with a pin gauge May 2011 Page 13 NU130 User s Manual What to do before calling for service Low capacity e Check for restricted drain or standing water in the bin e Clean the air cooled condenser fins e Clean the ice making system No ice e Check on off switch e Check electrical breaker e If the Check Water light is flashing Red check water supply The control system checks for water every 20 minutes When the water supply is restored the machine will automatically restart ice making e Ifthe all the lights are flashing the auger motor has overloaded or is not operating Call for service Time to Clean light is on e Clean the ice making system Technical note One blink and repeat indicates an overload two blinks and repeat indicates an open motor Reset by pressing the on off button May 2011 Page 14 SCOTSMAN ICE SYSTEMS 775 Corporate Woods Parkway Vernon Hills IL 60061 800 726 8762 www scotsman ice com 17 3352 01
8. of door away from cabinet and lift door off bottom hinge 3 Remove two screws and top hinge 4 Remove plugs or screws from lower cabinet bracket 5 Attach top hinge to lower cabinet bracket using original screws 6 Remove original bottom hinge 7 Remove two plugs or screws from upper cabinet bracket 8 Attach bottom hinge to upper cabinet bracket using the original screws 9 Place the door on bottom hinge tip up to slide under top hinge 10 Insert hinge pin into top hinge and door 11 Tighten hinge pin 12 Replace screws or plugs into holes left by hinges 13 Check action and swing of door 13 Return kickplate and front service panel to their original positions and attach to the cabinet using the original screws May 2011 Page 5 NU130 User s Manual Plumbing Pump Model Drains There are two types of ice machine models one that drains by gravity and one that has an internal drain pump Drain Pump Model drain installation 1 Locate the coil of 3 8 ID plastic drain tubing secured to the back of the unit 2 Route the plastic drain tube from the back of the unit to the drain connection point The drain connection point can be as high as 10 feet above the ice machine The drain pump includes a check valve to prevent re pumping water in the drain hose IMPORTANT NOTE Often an air gap is required by local codes between the ice maker drain tube and the drain receptacle
9. products manufactured by Scotsman that have been altered in any way including the use of any parts and or other components not specifically approved by Scotsman Scotsman reserves the right to make design changes and or improvements at any time Specifications and designs are subject to change without notice May 2011 Page 3 NU130 User s Manual Location Recommendations The machine can be built into a cabinet It is an air cooled refrigeration system and so air flows in and out of it through the grill at the bottom front The grill must not be blocked by any covering door or other obstruction vv Warm Air Out Air Intake There are two models one is a gravity drain type and it must have a building drain connection below the level of the drain tube at the back of the cabinet the other is a pump drain model which can force drain water up a maximum of 10 feet allowing it to be located where a gravity drain isn t available Kickplate Extension In some situations the leg levelers will be extended enough to become visible A kit to extend the kickplate over the legs is KKPF Cabinet Stability In some free standing installations it may be prudent to add a bracket that secures the back of the cabinet to a wall That kit number is KATB Drain Conversion A gravity drain model can be converted to a drain pump model by installing a drain pump kit The drain pump kit consists of a drain pump wiring harn
10. the unit been connected to the proper electrical supply 6 Has the unit been leveled 7 Have all packing materials been removed from the machine 8 Has the door covering been installed Initial Start Up 1 Turn on the water supply 2 Switch on the electrical power 3 Push and release the On Off switch to start the machine The Ice Making light next to the On Off switch will glow Green Warm air will flow out of the left front grill It will take about 10 minutes for the ice machine to begin dropping nugget ice into the storage bin It is normal for that ice to melt and ice will continue to melt but at a slower rate It will take about 6 7 hours to fill up the ice storage bin The storage bin holds about 20 Ib of ice when full Ice level control The ice level control for the NU130 is an ultrasonic sensor located above the ice storage area It is automatic and there is no adjustment to make When ice melts or is used and the ice level drops below a preset distance the control turns the ice making system back on It makes ice until the preset level is reached Placing your hand in the unit to remove ice does not affect the ice level May 2011 Page 8 NU130 User s Manual Use No special instructions are needed for use Just take as much ice as you need the machine will replace it A scoop is provided and it can be stored in the machine using the loop of tubing on the right side as a holder The machin
11. Scotsman Ice Systems Installation and User s Manual for Commercial Nugget Ice Machine Model NU130 NU130 User s Manual Introduction This manual includes information for the installation operation and maintenance of the NU130 commercial ice machine New Table of Contents Product DESEMPloni s ss s hse dee ei a A OM oe we ea ke ew ath ee a Page 2 Cabinet DIMENSIONS lt iu rrea aa Oe a i Ge ee e e e we ee na Page 3 Location Recommendations e s iis ey dk eRe a ee a ee ee ee n Page 4 DOOR SWM a a fa gine Fob how ao Se Ge ae aw a ee woe ee ee we de Heh ce Page 5 Plumbing Pump Model s sesa te eee A Re OR De RRR a Oe E a ee Page 6 Plumbing Gravity Drain Model s e s serey edea n EEEE KAATE n a a Page 7 Electrical and Stant UD e ae aa amp G00 He ARs ow Gee Geb gba E R e A e REO Page 8 Ua e ae eA e e RE Pe ee a oe eae e Gore RO Bere ale Page 9 Maintenance ix sia wars Pa Bo a Se we alle God ee GSE WG Robe Ae eee Walp ee EO aed Page 10 How to remove scale from the ice making system Page 11 What to do before calling for service ee sosoo Page 14 Outdoor Use Notice Keep from freezing Severe damage will occur to the unit if left in or operated in temperatures beyond the limits listed in this manual That damage is NOT covered by warranty Keep dry Do not locate in low lying areas where puddles will accumulate Provide Shade Heat gain from the sun will reduce the unit s ability to make and store ice
12. e 40 degrees F e Maximum water temperature 90 degrees F It is designed to operate in wide range of air temperatures e Minimum air temperature 50 degrees F e Maximum air temperature 100 degrees F Although the machine will function within the listed ranges it works best at water temperatures between 50 and 60 and air temperatures between 60 and 80 Note Ice making capacity goes down as the environmental temperatures go up and will be severely reduced at temperatures over 90 F Operating a unit outside of the limits can cause problems that are not covered by the warranty and if extreme cause damage to the unit Water Quality The water to the machine must be potable or fit for human consumption Beyond that water supplies vary in the degree of mineral content As this ice machine makes ice all the water that flows into the machine is changed into ice That includes any minerals that might be in the water However during ice making some minerals will stick to the ice making components The higher the mineral content the more mineral build up will occur Water filters are a partial help as they will remove the suspended solids but water treatment is needed for the dissolved solids which are part of the water and cannot be filtered out RO Water This machine can be supplied with Reverse Osmosis water but the water conductivity must be no less than 10 microSiemens cm A reverse osmosis system should include
13. e can be shut off anytime by just pushing and releasing the On Off button What shouldn t be done Never keep anything in the ice storage bin that is not ice Objects like wine or beer bottles are not only unsanitary but the labels can slip off and plug up the drain Never allow the machine to operate without regular cleaning The machine will last longer if it is kept clean Regular cleaning should happen at least once per year and preferably twice Some water conditions will dictate even more frequent cleaning of the ice making section and some carpets or pets will dictate more frequent cleaning of the condenser Note The Time to Clean light will switch ON after 6 months of use It will remain ON until the ice making system is cleaned using the process on page 11 Noise The ice machine is designed for quiet operation but will make some noise during the ice making cycle Ice Making During ice making nugget ice will drop into the bin at an irregular rate sometimes there will be little ice falling while at other times a group of nuggets will fall Some water drops may also come out with the ice Both conditions are normal Glows Green when unit is switched On ce Making On Off Control Button Glows Red when there is no water supplied to the machine Glows Yellow when it s time to clean the machine Clean Button The machine will NOT make ice when this light is on It will restart
14. ess and associated tubing The part number is A39462 021 Installation Notes Built In Situations If a finished floor is to be installed in the area after the ice machine has been built in shims the expected thickness of the floor should be installed under the unit to keep the machine level with the planned floor level Note The water connection is at the back and adds a few inches to the cabinet depth Minimum clearance is 0 in at the top 2 in at the rear and 1 8 in at each side Installations on a slab Use a pump model and pump the water to the point of drainage Pump models will pump 1 story 10 feet high Installations over a crawl space or basement Either gravity drain or pump model units may be used if there is not enough room behind the machine for a drain waste receptacle the drain will have to be below the floor Note When installed in a corner the door swing may be limited due to handle contact with the wall or cabinet face All models require a water supply Water supplies vary in the degree of mineral content High mineral content water will require more frequent maintenance Water filtration may improve the taste of the ice as well as cut down on some of the mineral build up May 2011 Page 4 NU130 User s Manual Door Swing The door can be attached to open with hinges on the left or right Retain all screws for re use To change 1 Remove top hinge pin from hinge 2 Tilt top
15. ing has been located in the floor under the base pan according to the pre install specifications follow steps 5 through 7 to drain the unit through the base If not proceed to step 7b 4 Remove the clamp and barbed elbow and take off the plastic cover in the base pan below the drain hose 5 Connect a straight 5 8 barbed connector to the drain hose securing with the supplied hose clamp Drain Tubing Inside Cabinet 6 Cut an 8 piece of 5 8 ID X 7 8 OD tygon clear plastic tubing Slide one end of the tube onto the outlet of the barbed connector and secure with a clamp Leave the other end of the tube lying on the floor of the base pan until the unit is positioned over the floor drain 7 Route the drain tube Either a Insert the drain tube through the base pan into the floor drain or b Route the drain tube through the hole in the lower back panel and connect to barbed elbow and secure with a clamp 8 Reinstall any panels removed to connect the drain Water Supply The recommended water supply tubing is inch OD copper Stainless steel flex or reinforced PCV tube may also be used Install an easily accessible shut off valve between the supply and the unit This shut off valve should not be installed behind the unit ala D w aes LLULLA Connect Water Supply Here fitting is supplied in bag tied to tube
16. post treatment or blending to satisfy the R O water s potential aggressiveness Deionized water is not recommended and could damage the machine Because water softeners exchange one mineral for another softened water may not improve water conditions when used with ice machines Electrical power The unit must be on its own 115 volt 60 Hz 15 amp circuit It is equipped with a power cord and can be plugged into a nearby outlet Extension cords are not allowed by most codes Follow all applicable codes Warranty Information Warranty information is supplied separately from this manual Refer to it for coverage In general the warranty covers defects in materials or workmanship and does not cover corrections of installation errors or maintenance May 2011 Page 2 NU130 User s Manual Cabinet Dimensions ACCESS HOLE 20 3 4 1 4 0 D COPPER 23 4 WATER INLET COMPRESSION FITTING PROVIDED 15 8 HANDLE 3 4 223 8 1471 8 333 8 MIN 343 8 MAX 291 2 37 8 31 4 AIROUT ARIN 1 LEG ADJUSTMENT LEFT SIDE SVC 4 PLACES ACCESS PANEL DRAIN ACCESS FLEXIBLE TUBING 3 8 LD PUMP MODEL INCLUDED 5 8 LD GRAVITY MODEL NOT INCLUDED 115V POWER CORD Scotsman Ice Systems are designed and manufactured with the highest regard for safety and performance They meet or exceed the standards of agencies like ETL Scotsman assumes no liability or responsibility of any kind for
17. to drain the system then replace it 13a Optional move the float lever up to Off add locally approved sanitizer to water system then repeat step 13 Move the float lever down to On 14 Return the reservoir cover to its original position 15 Return the upper back wall of the bin to its original position and secure it with the original screws Push in to snap it into place 16 Pour a gallon of lukewarm 95 F 115 F water into the bin to flush out the drain and melt all ice that was made during the cleaning process Be sure all ice is melted 17 Clean the bin liner of mineral scale by using any left over scale remover solution to scrub the scale off of the liner If none is left over mix a solution of 2 5 ounces of Clear 1 Scale Remover and 1 quart of water 18 Rinse the liner with hot water 19 Sanitize the bin interior with locally approved sanitizer 20 Push and release the On Off button to restart ice making The ice scoop should be washed regularly wash it just like any other food container A potential sanitizer may be made by mixing 1 ounce of liquid household bleach with 2 gallons of lukewarm 95 F 115 F water Other Maintenance Note It is normal for some lime scale to form on the gear reducer cover Wipe up any loose scale Check the top bearing The top bearing is non metallic and requires no lubrication However it should be checked for wear occasionally The top panel
18. with the diluted scale remover 10 Fill the reservoir with the scale remover solution using squirt bottle or other container That will be about 8 ounces or half a squirt bottle ozlelze 19 gt TO Des Al N Drain Plug A Fill Reservoir Using Squirt Bottle May 2011 Page 12 NU130 User s Manual 11 Press and HOLD both the Clean Reset and On Off buttons for 5 seconds The Time to Clean light will blink on and off 12 The auger motor alone will be operating for 10 minutes after that the compressor will start and in about 5 8 minutes the machine will start to make ice The Time to Clean light will now glow steady until the clean cycle is complete Caution Keep fingers away from moving parts 12a After ice making starts continuously add scale remover solution to the reservoir to keep it about half full 12b When all 16 oz of the solution is used move the float valve lever down to the On position After 40 minutes the ice machine and all the control panel lights will shut off 13 Pull the drain plug again
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