User Manual
18  Part Number 000015236 Rev 00 11/17
Installation Instructions  Section 2
Installation Check List
All Manitowoc ice machines are factory-operated and 
adjusted before shipment. Adjustments and maintenance 
procedures outlined in this manual are the responsibility of 
the owner/operator and are not covered by the warranty.
 Is the ice machine level?
 Is the ice machine and adapter (when used) secured to 
the dispenser?
 Have all of the electrical and water connections been 
made?
 Has the supply voltage been tested and checked against 
the rating on the nameplate?
 Is there proper clearance around the ice machine for air 
circulation?
 Is the ice machine grounded and polarity correct?
 Has the ice machine been installed where ambient 
temperatures will remain in the range of 50° - 110°F 
(10° - 43°C)?
 Has the ice machine been installed where the incoming 
water temperature will remain in the range of 37° - 90°F 
(3° - 32°C)?
 Is there a separate drain for the water-cooled 
condenser?
 Is there a separate drain for the dispenser?
 Is the ice making water turned on?
 Are all electrical leads free from contact with 
refrigeration lines and moving equipment?
 Has the owner/operator been instructed regarding 
maintenance and the use of Manitowoc Cleaner and 
Sanitizer?
 Has the owner/operator completed the warranty 
registration card?
 Has the ice machine and bin been sanitized?
 Is the rocker switch set to ON?
Additional Checks for QuietQube Models
 Is the line set length, rise and drop within the 
guidelines?
 Are the suction and liquid line shut-off valves open?
 Is the line set routed properly?
 Are both refrigeration lines to remote condensing 
unit run so they do not lay in water and are properly 
insulated?
 Does the condenser fan motor(s) operate properly after 
start-up?
 Have all the refrigeration fittings and joints been leak 
checked?
 Has the condenser/condensing unit been installed to 
prevent any roofing damage?
 Have the refrigeration lines been insulated and secured 
properly to prevent vibration?
 Has the RCUF remote condensing unit been located 
where ambient temperatures will remain in the range of 
-20° to 120°F (-29° to 48.9°C)?
 Is a refrigeration oil trap (S-trap) installed if the 
condenser is installed 21 to 35 feet (6 to 11 m) above 
the ice machine head?










