Hoshizaki KM-650MAH Ice Maker User Manual


 
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G. Removal and Replacement of Evaporator
IMPORTANT
Always install a new drier every time the sealed refrigeration system is opened.
Do not replace the drier until after all other repairs or replacement have been
made.
1) Turn off the power supply.
2) Remove the panels and the top insulation over the evaporator.
3) Recover the refrigerant and store it in an approved container.
4) Remove the spray tubes and the insulations at the "U" shaped notch where the
refrigeration tubings pass through the molded chassis.
5) Disconnect the evaporator tubing.
6) Remove the pop rivets securing the evaporator, lift out the evaporator.
7) Install the new evaporator.
8) Remove the drier, then place the new drier in position.
9) Braze all fittings while purging with nitrogen gas flowing at a pressure of 3 to 4 PSIG.
10) Check for leaks using nitrogen gas (140 PSIG) and soap bubbles.
11) Evacuate the system, and charge it with refrigerant. For air-cooled and water-cooled
models, see the nameplate for the required refrigerant charge. For remote air-cooled
models, see the charge label in the machine compartment.
12) Replace the removed parts in the reverse order of which they were removed.
13) Replace the top insulation and the panels in their correct positions.
14) Turn on the power supply.
H. Removal and Replacement of Water Regulating Valve -
Water Cooled Model Only
IMPORTANT
Always install a new drier every time the sealed refrigeration system is opened.
Do not replace the drier until after all other repair or replacement has been
made.
1) Turn off the power supply.
2) Close the water supply line shut-off valve.
3) Remove the panels.
4) Recover the refrigerant and store it in an approved container.
5) Disconnect the capillary tube at the condenser outlet.
6) Disconnect the flare-connections of the valve.