COSTWAY EP22769 Portable Ice Maker User Manual
- June 15, 2024
- COSTWAY
Table of Contents
- COSTWAY EP22769 Portable Ice Maker
- Before You Start
- IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
- PREPARING YOUR ICE MAKER FOR USE
- GETTING TO KNOW YOUR UNIT
- OPERATING PROCEDURES & MAINTENANCE
- CLEANING AND MAINTAINING YOUR ICE MAKER
- USING YOUR ICE MAKER
- TROUBLESHOOTING
- TECHNICAL PARAMETERS & CIRCUIT DIAGRAM
- EXPLOSIVE DRAWINGS
- Disposal Of This Product
- Follow Costway
- Contact Us
- Read User Manual Online (PDF format)
- Download This Manual (PDF format)
COSTWAY EP22769 Portable Ice Maker
Before You Start
- Please read all instructions carefully.
- Retain instructions for future reference.
- Separate and count all parts and hardware.
- Read through each step carefully and follow the proper order.
- We recommend that, where possible, all items are assembled near the area in which they will be placed in use, to avoid moving the product unnecessarily once assembled.
- Always place the product on a flat, steady, and stable surface.
- Keep all small parts and packaging materials for this product away from babies and children as they potentially pose a serious choking hazard.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
- Your safety and the safety of others are very important.
- We have provided many important safety messages manual for your appliance.
- Always read and obey all safety messages.
This is the safety alert symbol:
- All safety messages will follow the safety alert symbol and the word “DANGER” or “WARNING”.
DANGER/WARNING These words mean:
- It may cause serious injury or even death if you don’t follow instructions.
- All safety messages will tell you what the potential hazard is, tell you how to reduce the chance of injury and tell you what may happen if the instructions are not followed.
PREPARING YOUR ICE MAKER FOR USE
IMPORTANT SAFETY TIPS
- When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should be followed to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, and injury to persons or property. Read all instructions before using any appliance.
- This appliance can be used by children aged 8 years and above and persons with reduced physical, sensory, or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge if they have been given supervision or instruction concerning the use of the appliance in a safe way and understand the hazards involved. Children shall not play with the appliance.
- Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be done by children without supervision.
- Do not operate this, or any other appliance with a damaged cord.
- If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by a qualified person in order to avoid a hazard. This ice-maker must be positioned so that the plug is accessible.
- Connect to properly polarized outlets only. No other appliance should be plugged into the same outlet. Be sure that the plug is fully inserted into the receptacle.
- Do not run the power cord over carpeting or other heat insulators. Do not cover the cord.
- Keep the cord away from traffic areas, and do not submerge it in water.
- We do not recommend the use of an extension cord, as it may overheat and become a risk of fire. If you must use an extension cord, use No. 0.75mm. minimum size and rated no less than 16A/250V~ with a plug.
- Unplug the ice maker before cleaning or making any repairs or servicing.
- Exercise caution and use reasonable supervision when the appliance is used near children.
- Do not use your ice maker outdoors. Place the ice maker away from direct sunlight and make sure that there is at least 10 cm of space between the back of your unit and wall.
- Keep a minimum distance of 10 cm on each side of your unit free.
- Do not use other liquids to make the ice cube other than water.
- Do not clean your ice maker with flammable fluids. The fumes can create a fire hazard or explosion.
- Do not tip over.
- If the ice maker is brought in from outside in wintertime, give it a few hours to warm up to room temperature before plugging it in.
- This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety.
- Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.
- Please according to local regulations regarding disposal of the appliance for its flammable blowing gas. Before you scrap the appliance, please take off the doors to prevent children trapped.
- Keep ventilation openings, in the appliance enclosure or in the built-in structure, clear of obstruction.
- Do not damage the refrigerant circuit.
- This appliance must be earthed.
- Do not store explosive substances such as aerosol cans with a flammable propellant in this appliance.
- This appliance is intended to be used in household and similar applications such as
- staff kitchen areas in shops, offices, and other working environments;
- farm houses and by clients in hotels, motels, and other residential-type environments;
- bed and breakfast type environments;
- catering and similar non-retail applications.
- Warning: Risk of fire/flammable materials used. Please according to local regulations regarding disposal of the appliance for its flammable blowing gas. Before you scrap the appliance, please take off the doors to prevent children trapped.
- WARNING: Keep ventilation openings, in the appliance enclosure or in the built-in structure, clear of obstruction.
- WANING: Do not damage the refrigerant circuit.
- WARNING: Do not use mechanical devices or other means to accelerate the defrosting process or ice harvesting process, other than those recommended by the manufacturer.
- WARNING: Do not use other type of electrical appliances inside the ice-maker.
IMPORTANT: The wires in this mains lead are colored in accordance with the following code:
- Green or Green with a strip yellow: Grounding
- Blue: Neutral
- Brown: Live
To avoid a hazard due to instability of the appliance, it must be placed at an even or flat surface.
GETTING TO KNOW YOUR UNIT
General instrucion
- Ice scoop.
- Ice full sensor
- Ice basket
- Top cover with transparent window
- Air outlet
- Water drain cap: at front bottom side of the unit.
MAXIMUM WATER LEVEL:
Remove the ice basket, you can see the water level mark.
Position of control panel & function
Control Panel: Easy to use, visible functions touch display setting.
- A. Selected ice size displaying: Small and Large.
- B. Power indicator
- C. Ice-Full indicator
- D. Water shortage indicator
- E. Button to turn on/off the unit.
- F. Button to select ice cube size.
OPERATING PROCEDURES & MAINTENANCE
UNPACKING YOUR ICE MAKER
- Remove the exterior and interior packaging. Check if ice basket and ice scoop are inside. If any parts are missing, please contact our customer service.
- Remove the tapes for fixing ice shovel, ice basket & ice scoop. Clean the tank & ice basket.
- Put the ice maker on a level & flat counter top without direct sunlight and other sources of heat (i.e.: stove, furnace, radiator). Make sure that there is at least 10 cm gap between the back & LH/RH sides with the wall.
- Allow one hour for the refrigerant fluid to settle before plugging the ice maker in.
- The appliance must be positioned so that the plug is accessible.
- WARNING: fill with potable water only. Only use drinking water.
CONNECTING YOUR ICE MAKER DANGER
Improper use of the grounded plug can result in the risk of electrical shock.
If the power cord is damaged please call our customer service.
- This unit should be properly grounded for your safety. The power cord of this appliance is equipped with a grounding plug that mates with standard grounding wall outlets to minimize the possibility of electric shock.
- Plug your appliance into an exclusive, properly installed, grounding wall outlet. Do not under any circumstances, damage the grounding means of the plug under any circumstances. Any questions concerning power and/or grounding should be directed toward a certified electrician.
- This appliance requires a standard 220-240Volt, 50Hz electrical outlet with good grounding means.
CLEANING AND MAINTAINING YOUR ICE MAKER
Before using your ice maker, it is strongly recommended to clean it thoroughly.
- Take out the ice basket.
- Clean the interior with diluted detergent, warm water, and a soft cloth.
- Then use the water to rinse the inside parts, and drain out the water by unplugging the drain cap on the front bottom side.
- The outside of the ice maker should be cleaned regularly with a mild detergent solution and warm water.
- Dry the interior and exterior with a clean soft cloth.
- When the machine is not to be used for a long time, drain water completely & dry the interior.
USING YOUR ICE MAKER
- Open the cover, remove the ice basket and pour water into the tank. Keep the water level below the MAXIMUM water level mark.
- Press “ON/OFF” button on the control panel to begin the ice-making cycle.
- Select the ice cube size by pressing the “SELECT” button. If the room temperature is lower than 15°C, it is recommended to select a small ice cube in order to avoid ice sticking together.
- The ice-making cycle lasts approx. 6 to 13 minutes, depending on the selection of ice cube size and the room temperature. The recommended ice-making room temperature is between 10°C to 38°C
- If water pump can’t inject water, the ice maker will stop automatically, and the “Add Water” indicator will be on.
- Press “ON/OFF” button, fill the water up to the max. water level mark and press the “ON/OFF” button again to turn on the unit again. Allow the refrigerant liquid inside the compressor at least 3 minutes to settle before restarting.
- The ice maker stops working when the ice basket is full and the “Ice Full” indicator will be on.
- Change water in the water reservoir every 24 hours to ensure a reasonable hygiene level. If the unit isn’t to be used, drain all the water and dry the tank.
TROUBLESHOOTING
TECHNICAL PARAMETERS & CIRCUIT DIAGRAM
- Model EP22769/EP22770
- Protection Type 1
- Climate Type SN/N/ST/T
- Power 220-240V/50Hz
- Ice Making Current 0.7A
- Ice Harvest Current 1.0A
- Refrigerant R600a/26g
- Net Weight 7.9kg
- Vesicant Cstro
- Enclosure Plastic
EXPLOSIVE DRAWINGS
- Power cord
- Back panel
- Reinforcement plate
- Magnetism valve
- Evaporator
- Control box cover
- Main PCB
- Control box
- Ice making box
- Micro switch
- Inner tank bracket, LH
- Cam
- Ice scoop link
- Ice scoop
- Back bottom panel
- Back top panel
- Clear window
- Displaying PCB
- Touch pad
- Front top panel
- Front bottom panel
- Ice basket
- Foaming components
- Water filter
- Inner tank bracket, RH
- Synchronous motor
- Stainless wire
- Condenser
- DC Fan motor
- Filter dryer
- Copper tube filter
- Silicon plug drain
- Nylon plug drain
- Silicon sealing pump
- DC water pump
- Compressor
- Plate bottom
- Rubber foot
- Air grille
Disposal Of This Product
Correct Disposal of this product
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- They can take this product for environmentally safe recycling.
- Note: Blowing gas inside the unit is flammable, disposal of this material shall be in accordance with national regulations.
THIS INSTRUCTION BOOKLET CONTAINS IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION. PLEASE READ AND KEEP FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.
Please give us a chance to make it right and do better!
- Contact our friendly customer service department for help first.
- Replacements for missing or damaged parts will be shipped ASAP!
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- Do NOT return this item.
- Contact our friendly customer service department for help first.
- E-mail
- US: cs.us@costway.com.
- UK: cs.uk@costway.com.