TRUSTTECH DBJ-12CFL-24 Portable Ice Cube Maker Instruction Manual
- May 15, 2024
- TRUSTTECH
Table of Contents
TRUSTTECH DBJ-12CFL-24 Portable Ice Cube Maker
Specifications
- Model : DBJ-12CFL-24
- Power Source : Electric
- Capacity: X lbs of ice per day
- Dimensions: X” x X” x X”
- Weight : X lbs
Product Information
Thank you for choosing our ice maker, model DBJ-12CFL-24. This ice maker is designed to provide you with a convenient way to make ice at home or in a small business setting. With proper maintenance and operation, you can enjoy a steady supply of ice for your needs.
Usage Instructions
Installation and Setup
Ensure the ice maker is placed on a flat, stable surface near a power outlet. Plug the power cord into a three-pin grounding type wall switch to ensure safety. Do not cut or move the ground wire. If needed, consult a professional electrician for installation.
Water Source:
For optimal performance and longevity of the machine, use filtered or purified water. Alternatively, clean the machine with citric acid every other week to remove impurities.
Control Panel
Familiarize yourself with the control panel functions. Follow the instructions for starting the ice-making process and switching between modes.
Storage
If the ice maker will not be used for an extended period, turn off the power and drain any remaining water. Dry the inside with a soft cloth to prevent mold or mildew growth.
Troubleshooting
If the machine encounters an issue, refer to the troubleshooting guide in the manual. Do not attempt to disassemble or repair the machine without professional guidance.
Maintenance
Regularly clean the ice maker according to the care and cleaning instructions provided in the manual. Keeping the machine clean will ensure optimal performance and longevity.
FAQ
- Q: What should I do if the ice maker does not make ice?
- A : If the ice maker fails to produce ice, check for refrigerant leaks, mechanical failures, or component damage. Follow the troubleshooting steps outlined in the manual and contact an Authorized Technician for repair if needed.
- Q: How do I address an ice-full indicator?
- A : If the ice full indicator is on, please remove excess ice from the machine before restarting it. Choose a smaller size ice cube option if needed to prevent overfilling.
Thanks for purchasing our ice maker!
We are very happy to provide you with the best quality products and complete after-sales service. In order to enable you to use it satisfactorily and to properly clean and maintain the ice maker, please read the instruction manual carefully and keep it for future reference.
Introduction
Please take a few minutes to read this manual carefully Proper maintenance and operation of this machine will provide better service
Safety Tips and Warnings
- Do not plug or unplug the power supply with wet hands
- Do not attempt to repair or replace any part of the ice machine, unless expressly requested by the manufacturer, all repairs should be carried out under the guidance of a technician.
- Choose a well-ventilated area with a temperature of 10℃-38℃ to use the machine.
- Do not install or operate the machine in an enclosed space, such as an enclosed room.
- Install this machine away from the following factors, such as wind, rain, water mist or electromagnetic environment.
- Do not place next to high-temperature sources such as ovens, grills, etc.
- The use of ice machines must meet the national and local standard power supply.
- Do not pinch or twist the power cord of the ice maker
- In order to make this machine work normally, please lay it flat when using it
- Check for water leakage after adding water to the ice maker.
- Do not allow children or mentally disturbed persons to operate the ice machine.
- Although this machine has been tested and cleaned at the factory, due to long-term transportation and storage, please discard the ice cubes made in the first two cycles.
- If the machine has not been used for a long time, please clean it thoroughly before use. Follow the instructions provided to clean and disinfect. Do not leave any solution behind after cleaning
- This machine is suitable for household or similar use, such as: (home, bar, milk tea shop, KTV, coffee shop, etc.) Do not use the machine in places beyond its intended use.
- If the service life is exceeded, please refer the machine to the manufacturer, service agent or similar qualified organization for disposal.
warn:
- The machine can only be filled with potable water
- If the power cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer, service agent or similarly qualified person to avoid danger.
- This device should not be used by persons (including children) with disabilities of physical, sensory or mental abilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they are supervised or prompted by someone responsible for their safety
- Leave at least 150mm of space around the ice maker to ensure the free circulation of cooling air.
- Do not use mechanical equipment or other means to speed up the defrosting and defrosting process other than those recommended by the manufacturer
- Do not damage the refrigeration line of the ice machine
- Do not use electrical appliances in the appliance’s ice storage compartment other than the type recommended by the manufacturer
- Do not clean the ice maker with flammable liquids. Failure to do so may result in fire or explosion
- It is forbidden to store explosives such as gasoline, combustion-supporting sprays or other flammable gases or liquids in this appliance
- Under no circumstances should the ice machine be tilted more than 45 degrees
- When the machine is working, it is strictly forbidden to touch the evaporator with your hands
Structure
Electrical requirements
- Please read the safety precautions listed at the front of the instruction manual
- It is recommended to use a dedicated line for this machine
- Do not use a board that can be disconnected by a switch or ground wire
- This machine must use the national standard three-pronged plug with grounding. In order to reduce the hidden danger of possible contacts, the power cord must be plugged into the matching three-pin grounding type wall switch. Do not cut or move the ground wire. If the matching wall switch cannot be used, consumers should ask a professional electrician to install the correct three-plug switch
Installation
- Connect the power cord, and leave the machine for 24 hours to allow the refrigerant to settle.
- Unpack all packaging materials: foam, bags, tape, etc.
- The machine should be placed on a stable level surface that can support the weight of the ice maker with water or ice.
- The machine is not allowed to support and can be installed in any place that meets the conditions of use and power supply.
- Choose a well-ventilated area with a temperature of 10℃-38℃ to use the machine.
- Do not install or operate the machine in an enclosed space, such as an enclosed room.
- Install this machine away from the following factors, such as wind, rain, water mist or electromagnetic environment.
- Do not place next to high-temperature sources such as ovens, grills, etc.
- In order to ensure the long-term use of the machine, use filtered or purified water; or use citric acid every other week to clean the surface of the machine and the accumulation of dust and impurities at the bottom of the water tank.
Control panel
Operate
When you use the ice maker for the first time (or have not used it for a long time), it is recommended that you discard the ice cubes produced in the first 4 times to ensure that the machine is thoroughly cleaned.
- Connect the power cord of the ice maker to a grounded three-pin socket.
- Open the front cover, take out the ice basket, and pour potable water into the water tank (not exceeding the highest water level mark)
- Put back the ice storage basket, (the water level is appropriate to the bottom of the ice storage basket), and close the front cover.
- Click the “Switch” button, the power indicator turns red to green, and the machine starts to work
- Click the “+” and “-” buttons to adjust the ice-making time. Suggestion for ice-making time adjustment: Ambient temperature 10-20°C ice making time 10-15 minutes Ambient temperature 20-30℃, ice-making time 15-22 minutes Ambient temperature 30-40℃, ice-making time 20-35 minutes Ice making time 35-40 minutes for ambient temperature above 40°C
- In the standby state, long press the “+” button for 5 seconds to enter the scheduled power-on state, and click “+, -” again to adjust the scheduled power-on time, up to 24 hours.
- When the machine is turned on, press and hold the “+” button for 5 seconds to enter the scheduled shutdown state, and click “+, -” again to adjust the scheduled shutdown time, up to 24 hours.
- In the standby state, long press the “-” button for 5 seconds to enter the cleaning state, and the cleaning time is 20 minutes.
hint:
- When the ice storage bin is full, the ice full indicator on the display panel will light up (red), and the ice maker will automatically stop. When the ice is removed, the machine continues to work.
- If the water is insufficient, the water shortage indicator will light up (red) and the ice maker will stop working. After refilling the water, press the “switch” button to restart the machine.
- If an error occurs, the fault indicator will light up red and the ice maker will stop working. Please refer to the problem-solving page
- When the ice maker is not in use, please turn off the ice maker and unplug the power plug.
- If for some reason the ice machine is to be turned off, wait at least 5 minutes before turning it back on to protect the compressor.
Tip : you can use the ice spoon to tap the whole ice before eating
Ice storage
When the ice storage basket is full, the machine will automatically stop in a standby state.
- The storage compartment storage environment can be insulated, but it
The running sound
Your new ice maker might make sounds you’re not familiar with. Most sounds are normal. Here’s what you might hear:
- High-efficiency compressors can make jumping sounds or screeching sounds.
- Water will make a splashing sound from the evaporator to the water tank.
- At the end of each cycle, you can hear the gurgling sound of the refrigerant flowing.
- The sound of air being compressed by the condenser fan above the condenser.
- During the final ice-harvest cycle, you may hear ice cubes falling into the box.
Cleaning and maintenance
Regular cleaning and proper maintenance will ensure the efficiency, performance and longevity of your ice machine.
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Turn off the power and pull out the plug before cleaning.
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Do not use solvent-based cleaning agents, which may damage the machine or retain harmful substances.
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Do not wash the machine, but wipe the outside of the machine with a damp cloth.
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Dry the inside and outside of the machine with a soft, clean cloth.
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Regularly check whether the drain plug is loose to prevent water leakage.
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To clean after first use or long-term storage:
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Sanitizing solution : water and vinegar, or citric acid (ratio: 10:1)
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Wipe the inside with the solution, including the part of the evaporator that is accessible to your hands (icicles)
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Add ice water, run the ice maker, and discard the ice cubes produced the first two times. Then drain the remaining water from the drain and reinstall the drain plug to make sure it is firmly in place.
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Re-clean remaining water stains with a clean, soft cloth. Complete cleaning.
Weird smell: -
If the ice cubes have a strange taste.
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If the ice cubes have an unpleasant smell or the machine has a musty smell, use the steps above to clean the inside of the machine.
If the ice maker is not going to be used for an extended period of time, turn off the power and drain the remaining water from the drain. Dry the inside with a clean soft cloth (see Care and Cleaning)
This sign “ ” on the product or packaging indicates that the product cannot be treated as household waste. Should be delivered specific recycling points for electronic and electrical products. Proper handling of this product can help prevent environmental problems caused by improper handling of this product and harm to human health. If you need more details about recycling, please contact the office responsible for household waste disposal services or the manufacturer or purchase point that purchases our products.
Troubleshooting
If the machine fails, wait for the machine to stop automatically. You can solve the problem with the methods in the table below. But do not disassemble, inspect or repair the machine without professional guidance.
Tip : After the power is turned on, the water box is turned to the ice- harvest state, the large ice display light flashes, and the machine enters the standby state. Click the “switch” button, the big ice display light will keep on, no longer flashing, and the machine will enter the normal working state.
This machine has a self-check function. If an error occurs, the ice full and water shortage indicators will flash alternately, and the ice maker will stop working.
Fault
phenomenon
| Cause of issue| Solution
---|---|---
No power, the| Not powered on| Please check
device does| No power plugged into the power| local power
not respond| jack| Please check the
| The power cord is not firmly plugged| power cord
| in| connection
| | Please check the
| | power cord for
| | oil damage
| Damaged power cord| Call| an
| | Authorized|
| | Technician| for
| | Repair
---|---|---
Add water indicator light on
| lack of water or too little water| please add water
Poor water shortage| Restart after minutes
power failure
| 2
of
Water pump stuck or damaged| Call Authorized Technician
Repair
| an
for
level switch failure| Call Authorized Technician
Repair
| an
for
Ice on
|
full
|
light
| Ice full| please remove
the ice
Inadequate induction of ice| Cleaning the
Induction Probe
Ice full sensor broken| Call Authorized Technician
Repair
| an
for
Machine
works fine but
| Blocked refrigeration pipes| Call
Authorized
| an
does not make ice| | Technician
Repair
| for
---|---|---|---
Refrigerant leak| Call Authorized Technician
Repair
| an
for
| Ice cube stuck| Turn off the
Fault light is| | power, restart
on| | after the ice
| | cubes melt, and
| | choose a smaller
| | size ice cube
| Mechanical failure| Restart after| 2
| | minutes| of
| | power failure|
| Component damage| Call| an
| | Authorized|
| | Technician| for
| | Repair|
Other system failures| /| Call Authorized Technician
Repair
| an
for
Technical parameter
Model | DBJ-12CFL-24 |
---|---|
Applicable climate level | SN/N/ST |
Protection against electric shock | Ⅰ |
Ice storage capacity | 1.54Ib |
Water tank volume | 54.1oz |
Rated voltage/frequency | 120V/60Hz |
Rated current | 0.7A |
Input power | 180W |
Refrigerant / Weight | R600a/0.05Ib |
Type of thermal insulation | Cyclopentane(C5H10) |
Insulation layer | EPS |
Net weight | 19.7lb |
Product size | 10.31×14.37×13.38mm |
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