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Ice-O-Matic GEMU090 Series Installation Manual
Summary of GEMU090 Series
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Installation manual gemu090 series ice-o-matic 11100 east 45th ave denver, colorado 80239 p t n b 9081430 01 / 17 3371 01 d t 9/11 part number 9081430-01 / 17-3371-01 date 9/11.
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Ice-o-matic parts and labor domestic & international limited warranty mile high equipment llc (the “company”) warrants ice-o-matic brand ice machines, ice dispensers, remote condensers, water filters, and ice storage bins to the end customer against defects in material and factory workmanship for th...
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Introduction this manual includes information for the installation, operation and maintenance of the gemu090 residential ice machine. The gemu090 was developed to offer fans of ice-o-matic’s pearl ice form the ability to have that ice in their homes. Previously pearl ice was only available in commer...
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Product description: this ice machine is designed to be used indoors, in a controlled environment or outdoors within certain limits. The gemu090 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 ic...
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Cabinet dimensions page 3 gemu090 installation and use ice-o-matic ice systems are designed and manufactured with the highest regard for safety and performance. They meet or exceed the standards of agencies like etl. Ice-o-matic assumes no liability or responsibility of any kind for products manufac...
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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. The machine is a gravity drain model and must ...
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Familiarization the control panel is visible when the door is opened. It has three indicator lights and two switches. The model and serial number plate is located on the bottom of the control panel box. The bin light and ice level sensor are also visible from that angle, as is the ice chute. The sco...
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L 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 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 ...
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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...
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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 th...
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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 115 volt, 15 amp circuit. 1. If the electrical outlet for the ice maker is behind the unit, plug i...
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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 machine can be shut off anytime by just pushing and releasing the on/of...
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Maintenance ice-o-matic 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 fai...
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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 eas...
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6. Locate blue float valve on/off lever. Move lever up about half way to shut water off. 7. Locate drain plug and pull the drain plug out to drain the reservoir and evaporator. When draining is complete, return the plug to its original position. 8. Obtain pre-mixed ice-o-matic clear 1 scale remover ...
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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 lig...