Franklin Industries, L.L.C. fim35 Ice Maker User Manual


 
Troubleshooting
Before Calling for Service
If the unit appears to be malfunctioning, read through the OPERATION section of this
manual first. If the problem persists, check the Troubleshooting Guide below and on the
following page. The problem could be something very simple that can be solved without
a service call.
Troubleshooting Guide
Problem Possible Cause Probable Correction
The machine
doesnt operate.
The ice maker is unplugged. Plug the ice maker in.
The fuse is blown.
Replace fuse. If it happens again, call
for service to check for a short circuit
in the ice maker.
The ice maker power
switch is OFF.
Turn the ice maker power switch to
ICE (ON).
The ice storage bin is full of
ice.
Remove some ice; make sure the
ice-full probe is free of ice.
The drainage tray on top of
the compressor is full.
Drain off water by unscrewing lower
drainage nut.
The water doesnt
feed in after the ice
maker starts.
The water supply tap is
turned off.
Turn on the water supply tap.
The water supply line is not
connected properly.
Reconnect the water supply line.
Machine makes
ice, but ice storage
bin does not fill up
with ice.
Condenser may be dirty. Clean the condenser.
The air flow to the ice
maker may be obstructed.
Check the installation.
The ambient temperature
and water temperature are
high, or machine is near
some heat source.
Check the installation.
Water is leaking
from the unit.
A few water drops fall to
the floor when you open the
door to take out ice from
the ice storage bin.
Normal condensation on the door or
some water together with ice. Take
care when you take out ice.
Water supply connection
leaking.
Tighten fitting. See “Connecting the
Water Line.
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