pobwam HZLS-12G Countertop Ice Maker Machine Instruction Manual
- June 15, 2024
- Pobwam
Table of Contents
pobwam HZLS-12G Countertop Ice Maker Machine
Product Information
Specifications
- Product Name: Portable Automatic Ice Maker
- Model: HZLS-12G
Product Usage Instructions
Safety Precautions
- Do not use your ice-maker outdoors.
- Place the ice-maker away from direct sunlight and ensure a minimum of 4 inches of space between the back of the unit and the wall.
- Keep a minimum distance of 4 inches on each side of the unit free.
- Only use water to make ice cubes; do not use any other liquids.
- Avoid cleaning the ice maker with flammable fluids to prevent fire hazards or explosions.
- Do not tip over the ice maker.
- If the ice maker is brought in from outside during winter, allow it to warm up to room temperature before plugging it in.
- This appliance must be earthed (grounded) for safety.
- Refrigerant tubing should not be punctured. Only trained service personnel should handle repairs.
- Follow handling instructions carefully to avoid the risk of fire or explosion due to puncturing refrigerant tubing.
- The ice maker should be installed according to the safety standard for Refrigeration Systems, ASHRAE15. Do not install it in corridors or hallways of public buildings.
- If the unit requires maintenance or replacement of components, it should be serviced by factory authorized service personnel to minimize the risk of ignition due to incorrect parts or improper service.
- Ensure the appliance is placed on an even or flat surface to avoid instability.
Getting to Know Your Unit
- Ice shovel
- Ice full sensor
- Ice basket
- Top cover with transparent window
- Air exhausting
- Water drain cap: located at the front bottom side of the unit
- Ice basket handle
- Ice scoop
- Maximum water level: The water level mark can be seen after removing the ice basket
- Handle
Operating Procedures & Maintenance
Position of control panel & function:
- Control Panel: Easy to use, visible functions touch display setting.
- A. Button to turn on/off the unit.
- B. Water shortage indicator.
- C. Ice-Full indicator.
Automatic self-cleaning program:
To initiate the self-cleaning program, plug in the unit and press the ON/OFF button on the control panel for more than 5 seconds. The cleaning process takes approximately 30 minutes. During the cleaning process, the red light and white light around the button will flash alternately. After cleaning, drain the water from the inner tank through the drainage outlet at the bottom of the machine.
Unpacking Your Ice Maker
- Remove the exterior and interior packaging.
- Check if the ice basket and ice scoop are inside.
- If any parts are missing, please contact our customer service.
FAQ
Q: Can I use the ice maker outdoors?
A: No, the ice maker is not suitable for outdoor use.
Q: How much space should I leave around the ice maker?
A: Ensure there is at least 4 inches of space between the back of the unit and the wall, as well as on each side of the unit.
Q: Can I clean the ice maker with flammable fluids?
A: No, using flammable fluids to clean the ice maker can create a fire hazard or explosion. Only use water for cleaning.
Q: How should I handle repairs or maintenance?
A: Repairs and maintenance should be performed by factory authorized service personnel to minimize the risk of ignition due to incorrect parts or improper service.
PREPARING YOUR ICE MAKER FOR USE
Your safety and the safety of others are very important.
We have provided many important safety messages manual and your appliance.
Always read and obey all safety messages.
This is the safety alert:
All safety messages will follow the safety alert word “DANGER” or “WARNING”.
- DANGER
- WARNING
These words mean:
You can be killed or seriously injured if you don’t immediate 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 can happen if the instructions are not followed. 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.
- Do not operate this，or any other appliance with a damaged cord. If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer or its service agent or a similarly 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 cord away from traffic areas, and do not submerge 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.14AWG minimum size and rated no less than 1875 watts.
- Unplug the ice maker before cleaning or making any repairs or servicing.
- Exercise caution and use reasonable supervision when 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 4 inches of space between the back of your unit and wall. Keep a minimum distance of 4 inches on each side of your unit free.
- Do not use other liquid 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.
- WARNING: This appliance must be earthed.
- DANGER – Risk Of Fire or Explosion. Flammable Refrigerant Used. Do Not Use Mechanical Devices To Defrost Ice Maker. Do Not Puncture Refrigerant Tubing.
- DANGER – Risk Of Fire Or Explosion. Flammable Refrigerant Used. To Be Repaired Only By Trained Service Personnel. Do Not Puncture Refrigerant Tubing.
- CAUTION – Risk Of Fire Or Explosion. Flammable Refrigerant Used. Consult Repair Manual/Owner’s Guide Before Attempting To Install or Service This Product. All Safety Precautions Must be Followed.
- CAUTION – Risk Of Fire Or Explosion. Dispose Of Property In Accordance With Federal Or Local Regulations. Flammable Refrigerant Used .
- CAUTION Of Fire Or Explosion Due To Puncture Of Refrigerant Tubing;Follow Handling Instructions Carefully. Flammable Refrigerant Used.
- The ice maker should be installed in accordance with the safety standard for Refrigeration Systems, ASHRAE15. The ice maker shall not be installed in corridors or hallways of public buildings.
- If the unit is with problem need to be maintained, that replacing with like components and that servicing shall be done by factory authorized service personnel, so as to minimize the risk of possible ignition due to incorrect parts or improper service.
IMPORTANT:
The wires in this mains lead are colored in accordance with the following code:
- Green or Green with a strip yellow: Grounding
- White: Neutral
- Black: 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 shovel.
- Ice full sensor
- Ice basket
- Top cover with transparent window
- Air exhausting
- Water drain cap: at front btm side of the unit.
- Ice basket handle
- Ice scoop.
- MAXIMUM WATER LEVEL: Remove the ice basket, you can see the water level mark.
- Handle.
OPERATING PROCEDURES & MAINTENANCE
Postion of control panel & function
Control Panel: Easy to use, visible functions touch display setting.
- A. Button to turn on/off the unit.
- B. Water shortage indicator
- C . Ice-Full indicato
Automatic self-cleaning program
Plug on the unit,press “ON/OFF”button on control panel for more than 5 seconds, to enter the self-Cleaning program need 30 minutes , During the cleaning process, the red light and white light around the button are flashing in turn.After cleaning, Drain the water from the inner tank through the drainage outlet at the bottom of the machine.
UNPACKING YOUR ICE MAKER
- Remove the exterior and interior packaging. Check if ice basket and ice scoop 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). Maker sure that there is at least 4 inches 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.
ASSEMBLE HANDLE
Rotate the handle to the same angle as the mounting hole on the machine， Put It on the machine。
The ice basket handle gets stuck in the ice basket。 The ice spoon can be
placed on the handle of the ice basket。
CONNECTING YOUR ICE MAKER
- Improper use of the grounded plug can result in the risk of electrical shock. If the
DANGER
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 three-prong plug which mates with standard three prong wall outlets to minimize the possibility of electric shock.
- Plug your appliance into an exclusive, properly installed, grounded wall outlet. Do not under any circumstances, cut or remove the third (ground) prong from the power cord. Any questions concerning power and/or grounding should be directed toward a certified electrician.
- This appliance requires a standard 110-120volt, 60Hz electrical outlet with three-prong ground.
CLEANING AND MAINTAINING YOUR ICE MAKER
- 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 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 tank. Keep water level below the water level mark.
- Press “ON/OFF” button on the control panel to begin the ice making cycle.
- The ice making cycle lasts approx. 6 to 13 minutes, depending on seletion of ice cube size and the room temperature. The recommended room temperature is 50℉ to 105 ℉
- 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 water up to the max. water level mark and press “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 when the ice basket is full and the “ICE FULL” indicator will be on. Warning: Direct sunlight or sunlight reflection may cause infared sensor malfunction. If the unit doesn’t stop even ice cubes obstruct sensor, move the unit where no sunlight.
- Change water in the water reservoir every 24 hours to ensure a reasonable hygiene level. If unit isn’t to be used, drain all the water and dry the tank.
| PROBLEM | POSSIBLE CAUSE | SOLUTION |
|---|---|---|
| “ ADD WATER” indicator is on. |
Lack of Water.
| Stop the ice maker, fill water, and
press “ON/OFF” button again to restart the unit.
“ICE FULL” indicator is on.
|
Ice is full in basket.
| Remove ice from ice basket.
Continuous press “on/off” button
5 seconds, the unit could make ice 10 cycles even “Ice” indicator is on.
Ice cubes stick together.
| The ice making cycle is too long.| Stop the ice maker, and restart it when the ice blocks melt. Select the
small size ice cube selection.
Water temperature in
inner tank is too low.
| Replace the water. Temperature of
water recommended at 40℉-90℉
Ice making cycle is normal but no ice formed.
| Room temperature or
water temperature in inner tank is too high.
| The room temperature should be 50
℉-105℉, water temperature should be 40℉-90℉
Refrigerant in cooling
system leaks.
| Verify by a qualified technician.
Pipe in the cooling
system is blocked.
| Verify by a qualified technician.
TECHNICAL PARAMETERS & CIRCUIT DIAGRAM
Model| HZLS-12G|
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Protection Type| I|
Power| 115V/60Hz|
Ice Making Current| 1.5A|
Ice Harvest Current| 1.8A|
Refrigerant| R600a 0.74Oz/21g|
Design Pressure| |
High Side| 290Psig|
Low Side| 88Psig|
Vesicant| C5H10|
Net Weight| 6.4Kg|
Dimension ( W D H )| 222x294x290mm|
Enclosure| Plastic|
EXPLOSIVE DRAWINGS
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Per
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1| Power cord| 1| 15| Micro switch| 2| 29| Foaming asm| 1
2| plastic clip| 1| 16| Inner tank bracket, LH| 1| 30| Inner tank bracket, RH|
1
3| Back panel| 1| 17| Back btm panel| 1| 31| Stainless wire| 1
4| Plate back support| 1| 18| Back top panel| 1| 32| Water Supply pipe| 1
5| DC water pump| 1| 19| sticky labels| 1| 33| Synchronous motor| 1
6| Silicon pump sealing| 1| 20| Front top panel| 1| 34| Condenser| 1
7| Handle| 1| 21| Water filter| 1| 35| DC Fan motor| 1
8| Control box cover| 1| 22| Ice scoop| 1| 36| Nylon plug drain| 1
9| Main PCB| 1| 23| Touch pad| 1| 37| Copper tube filter| 1
10| Control box| 1| 24| button| 1| 38| Rubber foot| 3
11| Ice making box| 2| 25| Displaying panel| 1| 39| plastic bottom| 1
12| Ice scoop link| 1| 26| Displaying PCB| 1| 40| Compressor| 1
13| Ice shovel| 1| 27| Ice basket handle| 1| 41| Magnetism valve| 1
14| Evaporator| 1| 28| Ice basket| 1| 42| |