Introducció
This manual provides essential instructions for the safe and efficient operation, installation, and maintenance of your Scotsman CU50PA-1 Commercial Undercounter Gourmet Cube Ice Maker. Please read this manual thoroughly before installation and use, and retain it for future reference.
The Scotsman CU50PA-1 is a compact and efficient undercounter ice maker designed to produce up to 64 lbs of gourmet ice cubes per 24 hours, with a storage capacity of 26 lbs. Its features include a reversible door, 1-inch adjustable legs, and a built-in pump drain for versatile installation.

Figura 1: Davant view of the Scotsman CU50PA-1 Ice Maker. This image displays the sleek stainless steel exterior and integrated handle of the undercounter unit.
Informació important de seguretat
Always follow basic safety precautions when using electrical appliances to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury. This appliance is intended for commercial use and should be installed and serviced by qualified personnel.
- Assegureu-vos una correcta connexió a terra.
- No ho feu servir amb un cable d'alimentació o un endoll danyats.
- Mantenir les obertures de ventilació lliures d'obstruccions.
- No emmagatzemeu substàncies explosives a prop de l'aparell.
- Desconnecteu l'alimentació abans de realitzar qualsevol manteniment o neteja.
Configuració i instal·lació
Desembalatge
- Traieu tots els materials d'embalatge, inclosa la cinta adhesiva i les pel·lícules protectores.
- Inspect the unit for any shipping damage. Report any damage immediately to the carrier and dealer.
- Ensure all accessories, such as the ice scoop, are present.
Requisits d'ubicació
- The unit requires a stable, level surface capable of supporting its weight (112 lbs).
- Allow adequate clearance for ventilation. Refer to the manufacturer's full installation guide for specific clearances.
- The unit's dimensions are 22"D x 14.88"W x 34.38"H. Ensure sufficient space for installation.

Figura 2: Dimensions of the Scotsman CU50PA-1 Ice Maker. This image provides a visual representation of the unit's height, width, and depth, crucial for proper placement.
Connexions elèctriques i d'aigua
- Elèctrica: The unit operates on 115V/60Hz/1-ph with a 5.0 amp draw. It includes a power cord with a NEMA 5-15P plug. Connect to a dedicated, grounded circuit.
- Subministrament d'aigua: Connect to a potable water supply. An inline water filter is recommended to ensure optimal ice quality and reduce mineral buildup.
- Drenatge: The unit features a built-in pump drain, simplifying drainage installation. Ensure the drain hose is properly routed to an open drain.

Figura 3: posterior view of the Scotsman CU50PA-1 Ice Maker, showing water and drain connections. This image illustrates the setup of the water inlet and drain hoses at the back of the unit.
For detailed plumbing and electrical diagrams, consult the complete installation manual provided by Scotsman.
Instruccions de funcionament
Inici inicial
- After installation, ensure all connections are secure and water supply is turned on.
- Plug the unit into the grounded electrical outlet.
- Premeu el botó d'engegada del tauler de control per encendre la màquina de gel.
- The unit will begin its ice-making cycle. The first few batches of ice may be smaller or irregular; discard these.
Producció de gel
The CU50PA-1 produces clear, gourmet cube ice. Production capacity is up to 64 lbs per 24 hours under optimal conditions (70°F air / 50°F water) and 44 lbs under higher temperatures (90°F air / 70°F water). The internal bin can store up to 26 lbs of ice.

Figura 4: Interior view of the Scotsman CU50PA-1 Ice Maker, showing the control panel and ice bin. This image highlights the user interface and the storage area for gourmet ice.

Figura 5: Close-up of the Scotsman CU50PA-1 control panel. This image details the buttons and indicators for power, ice making, cleaning, and other functions.

Figura 6: Example of gourmet ice cubes produced by the Scotsman CU50PA-1, alongside an ice scoop. This image showcases the clear, cylindrical shape of the ice.
Reversió de la porta
The door is reversible to accommodate various kitchen layouts. Refer to the full manufacturer's manual for detailed instructions on how to reverse the door swing.
Manteniment i Neteja
Regular maintenance is crucial for the longevity and efficient operation of your ice maker. Always disconnect power before cleaning.
Neteja exterior
- Wipe the exterior surfaces with a soft cloth and mild soap. Do not use abrasive cleaners or pads.
- Clean the air filter (if applicable, typically located behind the front grille) regularly to ensure proper airflow.
Interior Cleaning and Sanitization
The internal components, including the ice bin, water reservoir, and ice-making system, require periodic cleaning and sanitization to prevent mineral buildup and microbial growth. The frequency depends on water quality and usage.
- Buidar el contenidor de gel.
- Initiate the cleaning cycle (refer to the control panel instructions or full manual).
- Use a Scotsman-approved ice machine cleaner and sanitizer solution. Follow the product's instructions carefully.
- Manually clean the ice bin and accessible internal surfaces with a soft cloth and the approved cleaning solution.
- Esbandiu bé amb aigua neta.

Figura 7: Illustration of a component being removed for cleaning. This image suggests that certain parts of the ice maker are designed for user-level maintenance.
Important: For detailed instructions on cleaning specific internal components, including the evaporator and water system, consult the comprehensive cleaning and maintenance guide provided by Scotsman. Professional cleaning may be required for thorough internal sanitization.
Substitució del filtre d'aigua
If an inline water filter is installed, replace it according to the filter manufacturer's recommendations, typically every 6 months, or when ice production decreases significantly.
Guia de resolució de problemes
Abans de contactar amb el servei tècnic, torneu aview els següents problemes i solucions habituals:
| Problema | Causa possible | Solució |
|---|---|---|
| Sense producció de gel | No power; water supply off; clogged water filter; high ambient temperature. | Check power connection and circuit breaker; ensure water supply valve is open; replace water filter; ensure unit is in a suitable environment. |
| Baixa producció de gel | Clogged water filter; dirty condenser; high ambient or water temperature; restricted airflow. | Replace water filter; clean condenser coils; ensure proper ventilation and operating temperatures. |
| Ice is watery or soft | High water temperature; mineral buildup on evaporator; unit not level. | Ensure water supply is cool; perform a cleaning cycle to remove mineral buildup; level the unit. |
| Soroll inusual | Loose components; unit not level; normal operational sounds. | Check for loose parts; ensure unit is level; some operational sounds (e.g., pump whirring) are normal. If noise is excessive or new, contact service. |
| Fuites d'aigua | Loose water connections; clogged drain line; damaged components. | Check all water inlet and drain connections for tightness; clear any obstructions in the drain line; contact service if damage is suspected. |
Si els passos de resolució de problemes no resolen el problema, poseu-vos en contacte amb un tècnic de servei qualificat.
Especificacions
| Característica | Detall |
|---|---|
| Número de model | CU50PA-1 |
| Marca | escocès |
| Dimensions del producte (P x A x A) | 22" x 14.88" x 34.38" |
| Pes | 112 lliures |
| Ice Production Capacity (24 hrs) | Up to 64 lbs (optimal), 44 lbs (higher temps) |
| Capacitat d'emmagatzematge de gel | 26 lliures |
| Requisits elèctrics | 115 V/60 Hz/monofàsic, 5.0 Amp Dibuixa |
| Wattage | 14.4 kWh |
| Tipus de gel | Gourmet Cube |
| Tipus de drenatge | Built-in Pump Drain |
Garantia i Suport
For specific warranty details, please refer to the warranty documentation included with your product or visit the official Scotsman weblloc. Els termes de la garantia solen cobrir els defectes de materials i de fabricació durant un període especificat a partir de la data de compra.
For technical support, service inquiries, or to locate an authorized service provider, please contact Scotsman customer service directly. Contact information can usually be found on the manufacturer's weblloc o a l'embalatge del producte.
Extended protection plans may be available from third-party providers, offering additional coverage beyond the manufacturer's warranty. Details on such plans can be found where the product was purchased.





