WATOOR HZB-20DN Portable Nugget Ice Maker User Manual
- June 1, 2024
- WATOOR
Table of Contents
- WATOOR HZB-20DN Portable Nugget Ice Maker
- Product Information
- Product Usage Instructions
- Frequently Asked Questions
- IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
- PREPARING YOUR ICE MAKER FOR USE
- GETTING TO KNOW YOUR UNIT
- OPERATING PROCEDURES & MAINTENANCE
- USING YOUR ICE MAKER
- System Cleaning/Sanitizing Procedure
- TROUBLESHOOTING
- TECHNICAL PARAMETERS
- Disposal
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WATOOR HZB-20DN Portable Nugget Ice Maker
Product Information
Specifications:
- Model No.: HZB-20DN
- Type: Portable Nugget Ice Maker
- Power: 120V, 60Hz
- Power Consumption: 200W
- Ice Production Capacity: Up to 20 lbs per day
- Water Tank Capacity: 2.2 liters
Product Usage Instructions
Preparing Your Ice Maker for Use
When setting up your portable ice maker, ensure the following steps are taken:
- Check the power cord for any damages before use.
- Position the ice maker in a way that the plug is easily accessible.
- Connect to a properly grounded outlet and avoid using extension cords if possible.
- Ensure the plug is fully inserted into the receptacle.
- Avoid running the power cord over carpeting or heat insulators and do not submerge it in water.
- Unplug the ice maker before cleaning, making repairs, or servicing.
- Exercise caution when using the appliance near children.
Operating Procedures & Maintenance
To start using your ice maker, follow these steps:
- Unpack the ice maker carefully and ensure all components are included.
- Connect the ice maker to a power source using the provided cord.
- Clean the interior of the ice maker before first use following the cleaning instructions.
- Fill the water tank with clean water up to the recommended level.
- Turn on the ice maker and select the desired ice size if applicable.
- Allow the ice maker to cycle and produce ice cubes according to the user manual.
Cleaning and Maintaining Your Ice Maker
Regular maintenance is essential for optimal performance:
- Regularly clean the interior and exterior of the ice maker with a damp cloth.
- Remove any accumulated ice residue or scale buildup using a non-abrasive cleaner.
- Ensure the water tank is cleaned and refilled with fresh water regularly.
- Refer to the user manual for specific maintenance guidelines and troubleshooting tips.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Can I use distilled water in the ice maker?
A: Yes, you can use distilled water for making ice in the ice maker. It is recommended for better-tasting ice cubes.
Q: How often should I clean the ice maker?
A: It is recommended to clean the ice maker at least once a month to maintain hygiene and efficiency.
Q: What should I do if the ice maker stops working?
A: If the ice maker stops working, first check if it is properly connected to power and there is enough water in the tank. Refer to the troubleshooting section in the user manual for further guidance.
Model No.: HZB-20DN
Thank you for purchasing this product! Please read the instructions carefully before using your portable ice maker. If you have any questions about the product, please contact us via Amazon Message or customer service number: 213-4467172 or 661-4358826.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
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 symbol:
All safety messages will follow the safety alert symbol and the word “DANGER” or “WARNING”.
These words mean:
You can be seriously injured if you don’t immediately 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.
PREPARING YOUR ICE MAKER FOR USE
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 grounded 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 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.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 6 inches of space between the back of your unit and wall. Keep a minimum distance of 6 inches 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.
WARNING: This appliance must be earthed.
IMPORTANT:
The wires in this mains lead are colored in accordance with the following
code:
- Green or Green with a strip of yellow: Grounding
- White: Neutral
- Black: Live
To avoid a hazard due to the instability of the appliance, it must be placed at an even or flat surface.
GETTING TO KNOW YOUR UNIT
- Wrench for the door of ice exit passage.
- Control Panel.
- Cover for drip tray.
- Drip tray.
- Hot Air outlet
- Metal shell.
- Water drain cap 1: at the front btm side of the unit (Drain the water inside the machine).
- Water drain cap 2: at the front btm side of the unit (Drain the water stored inside the machine due to accidental overflow).
- Ice outlet position.
- Light.
- Water reservoir.
- Power cord.
OPERATING PROCEDURES & MAINTENANCE
- Remove the exterior and interior packaging, and then check all the accessories are included. If any parts are missing, please contact our customer service.
- Remove all the tapes on the unit; take out the accessory parts inside.
- Clean the interior with lukewarm water and a soft cloth.
- Locate your ice maker on a level counter table far from direct sunlight and other sources of heat (i.e.: stove, furnace, and radiator). Make sure that there is at least 6 inches between the back and sides of your ice maker with the wall.
- Allow 2 hours for the refrigerant fluid to settle down before plugging your ice maker in.
- The power plug must be accessible directly.
WARNING: Fill it with pure water only. Only use drinking water.
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 which 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. 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 good grounding means.
Before using your ice maker, it is strongly recommended to clean it thoroughly. Unplug the unit before cleaning or making any maintenance.
- Move the machine to the edge of the desktop, remove the drip tray, then put a container under the desktop, unplug the water drain cap 1&2 to drain the water inside the unit.
- Reinsert the water drain cap 1&2, turn the back of the unit toward you, take out the water reservoir.
- 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
How to start the unit
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Pour potable water into the water reservoir, 0.63 gallon (2.4 liters) of water at most at one time.
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There are two ways to add water: Add water directly to the water reservoir at the back of the unit; Take out the water reservoir to add water then put it back.
Note: Please make sure that the water tank is pushed in place, otherwise it may show water shortage! -
Plug in the power cord.
Operation and display areas
- A: Ice quantity indicator
- B: Add water indicator
- C: Making ice indicator
- D: Cleaning indicator
- E: ON/OFF button
Plug in the power cord, the screen is on: you can operate this appliance by touching the button on the panel as shown above, and the main function includes: ice and clean.
System Cleaning/Sanitizing Procedure
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Unplug the nugget ice maker.
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Clean the water reservoir and internal water tanks with a soft brush.
- Take off the bottom drain cap 1&2 and drain out the water to a sink.
See the figure below.
- Produce a solution by diluting one teaspoon of household bleach with five cups of water for daily cleaning.
For monthly cleaning of removing mineral deposits, please use the white vinegar instead of the above water solution (and then plug in to turn on the “cleaning function” for about 5 minutes. After that, unplug it again to leave the white vinegar in the unit more than 12hours).
- Pour the solution into the water reservoir (2 L at most). See the figure below.
- Plug in the Nugget ice maker, press the “ON/OFF” button for 5 seconds to initiate the cleaning process(10mins). See the figure below.
- When the “clean” indicator lights off, take off the drain cap 1 and drain out the water to a sink.
- Repeat the step 5 to 7 with fresh water for two more cycles to rinse the inside.
- Replace the drain cap. See the figure below.
- When completed, fill the unit with fresh water and press the “ON/OFF” button to start ice making process. See the figure below.
Replace the water in the water reservoir every 24 hours to ensure a reasonable
hygiene level. If the unit isn’t to be used, drain all water & dry the water
reservoir.
How to obtain the ice-cube
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Before we start making ice, please make sure the water drain cap has been inserted into the appliance; otherwise it will not work properly.
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Press “ON/OFF” button, the “ICE” indicator will on, and it begins to work, press this button again, and it will stop making ice.
TIPS: For the first time, or if the appliance has not been used for a long time, it is recommended to clean this appliance before you start to make ice. -
While the ice-maker is on, verify water level periodically. If water pump can’t pump out water, the ice maker will stop automatically, and the “Add water” indicator will on, and the “ICE” indicator will flash. Need to pour water into the water reservoir.
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The approximate amount of ice will be displayed on the control panel. The ice maker automatically stops working when the ice-cube is full inside and the “ice full” indicator will be on (as shown in the figure above).
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You can enjoy your ice cubs when the control panel show “Ice available”, “Half full”, “Almost full” or “Ice full”. Pull the wrench above the control panel, the ice cubs will drop down.
TIPS:
- Please take out all the ice cubes inside the unit before you shutdown, in case that water may overflow due to the ice melting.
- Excessive water in the internal water tank will overflow to the drip tray, if there is too much water in the drip tray, unplug the water drain cap 2 to drain the water inside the unit.
TROUBLESHOOTING
PROBLEM | POSSIBLE CAUSE | SOLUTION |
---|---|---|
“ Add Water” indicator lights up |
Lack of Water.
| Stop the ice maker, fill water, and press “ON/OFF” button again to
restart the unit.
“ I c e Fu l l ”
indicator lights up or flash
| There is too much ice.| Suggest
ice-cube.
| you| to| obtain| the
(No ice cube inside).| Verify by a qualified technician.
“ Ice” indicator lights flash
|
The system is under repair
| It will automatically resume work. When this problem occurs frequently, please clean the
machine carefully.
“ Ice” indicator
lights flash and button turn red
| Ambient temperature or water temperature in inner tank is too high.| Please run the ice maker below
90 Fahrenheit degree ambient and pour colder water into tank.
Refrigerant liquid leakage.|
Press the ICE button twice, restart ice making program, if this problem show up again, verify by a qualified technician.
Cover motor is broken
Pipe in
blocked.
| the| cooling| system| is
“ Ice” & **“ Add**
Water” indicator
lights flash and button turn red
|
Water pump or float switch or water valve doesn’t work
|
Verify it by a qualified technician.
Making Ice too slowly
| Hot Air outlet has been blocked by something.| Hot Air outlet must be guaranteed to have more than 15 CM of
ventilation distance.
Water temperature in inner tank is
too high.
| Water temperature requirement
between 7℃-32℃.
Refrigeration system malfunctions.| Verify it by a qualified technician.
Water leakage
| Drain plug not in place| Put the drain plug in place.
Pipe Joint in the appliance may be loose|
Verify it by a qualified technician.
The seal has reached service life
|
Verify it by a qualified technician.
TECHNICAL PARAMETERS
- Model HZB-20DN
- Prrottecttiion Type II
- Power 115V//60Hz
- Ice Making Current 2..7A
- Reffrriigerrantt R600a // 30g
- Vesicant C5H10
- Net Weiightt 15.25Kg
- Diimensiion 270x430x415mm
Disposal
When the unit is not to be used again, disposal of this unit’s material shall be in accordance with national regulations.
Thank you for purchasing this product! If you have any questions about the product, such as missing parts, damaged products, product assembling, and operation, please contact us via Amazon Message or customer service number: 213-4467172 or 661-4358826.
IMPORTANT
Please call our customer service department for any consulting:
213-4467172
661-4358826
(8:30am – 5:30pm P.S.T.)
DATED PROOF OF PURCHASE IS REQUIRED FOR WARRANTY SERVICE.
Address: ROWAN ELECTRIC APPLIANCE LLC 28407 Ascent Way, Santa Clarita, CA 91350 Phone: 213-4467172 or 661-4358826
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