1. Introducció
This manual provides essential instructions for the safe and efficient operation, installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of your SNOOKER Commercial Ice Maker 350lb. Please read this manual thoroughly before operating the appliance and retain it for future reference. Proper use and maintenance will ensure optimal performance and longevity of your ice machine.
2. Instruccions de seguretat importants
- Llegiu totes les instruccions abans d'utilitzar l'aparell.
- Ensure the power supply matches the specifications (115 Volts).
- No feu servir l'aparell amb un cable o un endoll danyats.
- Mantenir les obertures de ventilació lliures d'obstruccions.
- Només cal utilitzar aigua potable per a la producció de gel.
- Desendolleu la unitat abans de netejar-la o realitzar qualsevol manteniment.
- Aquest aparell està dissenyat només per a ús comercial.
- No emmagatzemeu substàncies explosives com ara llaunes d'aerosol amb un propulsor inflamable en aquest aparell.
- The refrigerant used is R134a. Handle with care and dispose of according to local regulations.
3. Producte acabatview
The SNOOKER Commercial Ice Maker 350lb is a modular ice machine designed for high-volume ice production in commercial settings. It features an air cooling system and a self-cleaning function for ease of maintenance. This unit produces half-dice shaped ice cubes.
Figure 1: SNOOKER Commercial Ice Maker 350lb. This image displays the complete ice machine unit, consisting of the ice-making head unit positioned atop a compatible ice storage bin. The unit is made of stainless steel with black accents, and it stands on adjustable feet.
Components clau:
- Ice Making Head Unit: The upper section responsible for ice production.
- Vendes d'aire: Located on the sides of the head unit for the air cooling system.
- Tauler de control: (Assumed, common for ice makers) For operating and monitoring the machine.
- Dipòsit d'emmagatzematge de gel: The lower section, designed to store produced ice. (Note: This unit is modular and requires a compatible storage bin, which is shown in the image).
- Peus ajustables: For leveling the unit.
4. Configuració i instal·lació
4.1 Desembalatge
- Traieu amb cura tots els materials d'embalatge.
- Inspect the unit for any shipping damage. Report any damage to the carrier immediately.
- Assegureu-vos que tots els accessoris estiguin presents.
4.2 Requisits d'ubicació
- Place the unit on a flat, level, and sturdy surface capable of supporting its weight when full of ice.
- Ensure adequate clearance around the unit for proper air circulation, especially around the air vents. Avoid enclosed spaces.
- Mantenir allunyat de la llum solar directa o fonts de calor.
- Maintain an ambient temperature between 50°F (10°C) and 90°F (32°C).
- The unit requires a water supply and a drain.
4.3 Connexió d'aigua
- Connect the ice maker to a potable cold water supply using the provided water inlet hose.
- Install a water filter (recommended) to improve ice quality and reduce mineral buildup.
- Assegureu-vos que totes les connexions siguin segures i sense fuites.
4.4 Connexió de desguàs
- Connect the drain hose from the ice maker and the ice storage bin to an open drain.
- Ensure the drain hose has a continuous downward slope to prevent water from pooling.
4.5 Connexió elèctrica
- Plug the unit into a dedicated 115-volt, 60 Hz grounded electrical outlet.
- No utilitzeu cables d'extensió ni endolls adaptadors.
5. Instruccions de funcionament
5.1 Inici inicial
- After connecting water and power, turn on the main power switch (if applicable).
- The machine will typically perform an initial self-check.
- Premeu el botó "ON/OFF" per iniciar la producció de gel.
- Allow several hours for the first batch of ice to be produced and for the storage bin to fill.
5.2 Producció de gel
- The machine will automatically produce ice until the storage bin is full, then pause.
- When ice is removed, the machine will resume production automatically.
- The air cooling system ensures efficient operation and helps maintain ice quality.
5.3 Control Panel Functions (General)
- Botó ON/OFF: Starts or stops ice production.
- Botó CLEAN: Inicia el cicle d'autoneteja.
- Indicadors: Lights for power, ice full, water shortage, or error codes.
6. Manteniment
Regular maintenance is crucial for the performance and longevity of your ice maker. Always unplug the unit before cleaning.
6.1 Manteniment diari
- Netegeu l'exterior amb un suau, damp tela.
- Ensure the ice scoop is clean and stored hygienically.
6.2 Manteniment setmanal
- Clean the interior of the ice storage bin with a mild, food-safe sanitizer. Rinse thoroughly.
- Check and clean the air filter (if accessible) to ensure proper airflow for the air cooling system.
6.3 Monthly Maintenance (Self-Cleaning Cycle)
- Empty the ice storage bin.
- Add an appropriate amount of commercial ice machine cleaner (food-grade descaler) to the water reservoir as per the cleaner's instructions.
- Press the "CLEAN" button on the control panel to initiate the automatic cleaning cycle.
- The machine will automatically drain and rinse after the cleaning cycle.
- After the cycle, discard the first few batches of ice produced to ensure no cleaning solution residue remains.
6.4 Manteniment anual
- Have a qualified technician inspect the refrigerant lines and compressor.
- Replace the water filter cartridge.
7. Solució De Problemes
Abans de contactar amb el servei tècnic, torneu aview els següents problemes i solucions habituals:
| Problema | Causa possible | Solució |
|---|---|---|
| Machine not producing ice. | No power; Water supply off; Bin full sensor activated; High ambient temperature. | Check power connection; Ensure water supply is on; Empty ice bin; Relocate unit to cooler area. |
| La producció de gel és lenta. | Dirty air filter; High ambient temperature; Low water pressure; Scale buildup. | Clean air filter; Ensure proper ventilation; Check water supply pressure; Perform self-cleaning cycle. |
| Ice cubes are small or soft. | Water temperature too high; Low water flow; Scale buildup. | Ensure cold water supply; Check water inlet valve; Perform self-cleaning cycle. |
| Fuites d'aigua. | Loose connections; Clogged drain. | Tighten water and drain connections; Clear drain hose. |
| Soroll inusual. | Components solts; Obstrucció del ventilador; Problema amb el compressor. | Inspect for loose parts; Clear fan area; Contact qualified service technician. |
Si el problema persisteix després d'intentar aquestes solucions, poseu-vos en contacte amb l'atenció al client.
8. Especificacions
| Característica | Detall |
|---|---|
| Marca | SNOOKER |
| Model | Commercial Ice Maker 350lb |
| Capacitat de producció de gel | 350 lliures al dia |
| Wattage | 350 watts |
| Voltage | 115 Volts |
| Refrigerant | R134a |
| Sistema de refrigeració | Refrigeració per aire |
| Tipus de gel | Mitjans daus |
9. Garantia i Suport
For information regarding warranty coverage, please refer to the warranty card included with your product or contact SNOOKER customer support directly. Keep your purchase receipt as proof of purchase.
Atenció al client:
For technical assistance, parts, or service inquiries, please contact SNOOKER customer support. Contact details can typically be found on the manufacturer's weblloc web o a l'embalatge del producte.
Note: This product may be eligible for extended protection plans. Please check with your retailer for available options.
