H50IMS/-AD PRODUCT MANUAL PERLICK RESIDENTIAL UNDERCOUNTER ICE MAKERS To prevent appliance damage and injury, read these instructions thoroughly prior to installation. H50IMS H50IMS-AD 15” SIGNATURE SERIES CLEAR ICE MAKER 15” ADA COMPLIANT CLEAR ICE MAKER FORM NO. Z2517 REV.
PERLICK RESIDENTIAL ICE MAKER MANUAL TABLE OF CONTENTS CONTENTS 3 Safety Considerations 4 Construction 5 Electrical / Refrigerant 6 Niche / Product Dimensions / Connections 10 Prior To Installation 11 Installation Instructions 18 Setup 18 Electrical Connection 19 Water Supply And Drain Connections 20 Final Checklist 20 Startup 21 Maintenance 26 Preparing The Appliance For Periods Of Non-Use 27 Warranty Information 2 | perlick.
PERLICK RESIDENTIAL ICE MAKER MANUAL SAFETY CONSIDERATIONS IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION This manual should be read carefully before the ice maker is installed and operated. Only qualified service technicians should install, service, and maintain the ice maker. Read the warnings contained in this booklet carefully as they give important information regarding safety. Please retain this booklet for any further reference that may be necessary.
PERLICK RESIDENTIAL ICE MAKER MANUAL CONSTRUCTION Top Panel Ice Making Mechanism Bin Control Thermostat Bulb Scoop Holder Slope Magnet Catch Front Panel Control Switch Door Power Cord Louver 4 | perlick.
PERLICK RESIDENTIAL ICE MAKER MANUAL ELECTRICAL / REFRIGERANT Model Number H50IMS-R Electrical Supply 115-120V, 60 Hz., Phase 1 Service 3.4 amp circuit Power/Cord Type/ Length NEMA 5-15P w/6’ power cord Design Pressure HI-240PSI LO-120PSI Refrigerant 134a 4.2 OZ. The nameplate provides electrical and refrigerant data. The nameplate is located inside the storage bin. For certification marks, see the nameplate.
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PERLICK RESIDENTIAL ICE MAKER MANUAL PRIOR TO INSTALLATION ! DANGER The appliance must be installed in accordance with applicable national, state, and local codes and regulations. The appliance requires no side or top clearance. But allow enough space at rear for water supply and drain connections and at least 15” (38 cm) clearance at front. ! DANGER CHOKING HAZARD: Ensure all components, fasteners, and thumbscrews are securely in place after installation.
PERLICK RESIDENTIAL ICE MAKER MANUAL INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Model H50IMS-R/L H50IMW H50IMS-ADR/ADL H50IMW-AD Height Installation Space Width 34" (864 mm) minimum 15" (381 mm) minimum 24" (610 mm) minimum 32" (814 mm) minimum Between Two Cabinets H50IMS-R/L H50IMW Min. 34" (864 mm) H50IMS-ADR/ADL H50IMW-AD Min. 32" (814 mm) Depth Min. 15" (381 mm) Between a Cabinet and a Wall or Tall Cabinet Between a Cabinet and the End of a Counter H50IMS-R/L H50IMW Min.
PERLICK RESIDENTIAL ICE MAKER MANUAL INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 2. H50IMW, H50IMW-AD OVERLAY PANEL SPECIFICATION OVERLAY PANEL FABRICATION AND ATTACHMENT Use the specification that applies to your appliance (H80CIMW or H80CIMW-AD) and the directions that follow to prepare your overlay panel. CAUTION The overlay panel must be crafted by a professional cabinet maker to ensure quality results.
PERLICK RESIDENTIAL ICE MAKER MANUAL INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS FABRICATION OF OVERLAY PANEL ) ( ) ( H50IMW-AD ( ) Fabricate the overlay panel as outlined in the specification on the previous page and the instructions below. 1. Rout a channel at the bottom of the overlay panel to the proper dimensions. See “(C) Routed Area” in the specification diagram and Fig. 1. ) 2.
PERLICK RESIDENTIAL ICE MAKER MANUAL INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 3. Screw the 6 threaded wood inserts into the 1/4” holes drilled in the previous step. Make sure that the inserts are threaded straight and that the tops of the inserts are flush to the overlay panel surface. Otherwise, the overlay panel cannot be properly fastened to the door. 4. Mount the door handle hardware.
PERLICK RESIDENTIAL ICE MAKER MANUAL INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 9. Rotate the top panel 180° from its previous position. This brings the notch that was previously in the right rear to the left front. See Fig. 7. Hook the rear part of the panel on the body, then secure the front with the 2 screws removed in step 6a. 11. Remove the bushings from hinge (C1) and hinge (C2) (the hinges attached to the door). See Fig. 9. Fig. 9 Bushing Fig. 7 Top Panel Notch Hinge 12. Remove the gasket from the door. See Fig.
PERLICK RESIDENTIAL ICE MAKER MANUAL INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS WARNING Ensure that the back surface of overlay panel is flat before attaching. 14. Mark the center point of the hinge (C1) and hinge (C2) holes that extend over the overlay panel. See Fig. 12. Fig. 12 ATTACHMENT OF OVERLAY PANEL TO DOOR 1. Fasten the sheet metal bracket to the overlay panel using the two M4×8 truss head screws provided. Snug the screws, but do not tighten (See Fig. 13). 2.
PERLICK RESIDENTIAL ICE MAKER MANUAL INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 3. Adjust the sheet metal bracket so that it is flush with the bottom of the door (See Fig. 15). 4. Remove the overlay panel from the door and tighten the two M4×8 truss head screws securing the sheet metal bracket to the overlay panel (See Fig. 16). 5. Fasten the overlay panel to the door using the four M4×25 pan head screws provided. Snug the screws, but do not tighten (See Fig. 17). 6.
PERLICK RESIDENTIAL ICE MAKER MANUAL INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS / SETUP / ELECTRICAL CONNECTION 8. Replace the door gasket in its proper orientation. Reinsert the bushings into hinge (C1) and hinge (C2) (the hinges attached to the door) (See Fig. 20). SETUP 1. Position the appliance in the selected permanent location. 2. Level the appliance from side-to-side and front-to-rear by adjusting the feet.
PERLICK RESIDENTIAL ICE MAKER MANUAL WATER SUPPLY AND DRAIN CONNECTIONS Usually an electrical permit and services of a licensed electrician A plumbing permit and services of a licensed plumber may be required in some areas. are required. The maximum allowable voltage variation is ±10 percent of the nameplate rating. For optional drain pump (63802A) installation, refer to the instructions included with the pump.
PERLICK RESIDENTIAL ICE MAKER MANUAL WATER SUPPLY AND DRAIN CONNECTIONS / FINAL CHECKLIST / STARTUP An air gap of a minimum of 2 vertical inches (5 cm) must be between the end of the drain pipe from the appliance and the floor drain. For gravity drain installation, drain must have 1/4” fall per foot (2 cm per 1 m) on horizontal runs to get good flow. A vented tee connection is also required for proper flow. Extend the vent at least 12” (30 cm) above the drain outlet.
PERLICK RESIDENTIAL ICE MAKER MANUAL STARTUP / MAINTENANCE 7. Inside the storage bin, disconnect the suction tube by squeezing the tabs and pulling the tube clear. See Fig. 24. Allow the water tank to drain. Water Tank Tabs Suction Tube MAINTENANCE The appliance must be maintained in accordance with the instruction manual and labels provided with the appliance. Consult with your local Perlick Certified Service Representative about maintenance service.
PERLICK RESIDENTIAL ICE MAKER MANUAL MAINTENANCE ! DANGER Do not use ice made from the cleaning and sanitizing solutions. After cleaning and sanitizing, be careful not to leave any solution in the appliance. CLEANING AND SANITIZING INSTRUCTIONS The appliance must be cleaned and sanitized at least once a year. More frequent cleaning and sanitizing may be required in some conditions. ! DANGER To prevent injury to individuals and damage to the appliance, do not use ammonia type cleaners.
PERLICK RESIDENTIAL ICE MAKER MANUAL MAINTENANCE 3. Sanitizing Solution Dilute 0.5 fl. oz. (14.8 ml or 1 tbs) of a 5.25% sodium hypochlorite solution (chlorine bleach) with 1 gallon (3.8 l) of warm water. This is a minimum amount. Make more solution if necessary. Using a chlorine test strip or other method, confirm that you have a concentration of about 200 ppm. CAUTION For safety and maximum effectiveness, use the solution immediately after dilution. 5.
PERLICK RESIDENTIAL ICE MAKER MANUAL MAINTENANCE 8. Remove the two caps. See Fig. 33. 13. Position and lock the ice chute onto the front and rear frame pipes by pushing the ice chute down until it clicks onto both frame pipes. See Fig. 36. Rear Frame Pipe Caps Front Frame Pipe Fig. 33 9. Soak all of the removed parts and the scoop in the sanitizing solution for 10 minutes. If the spray assembly nozzles are clogged, clean them with a wire or a suitable brush. 10.
PERLICK RESIDENTIAL ICE MAKER MANUAL MAINTENANCE 17. Replace the slope in its correct position. See Fig. 39. STAINLESS STEEL EXTERIOR To prevent corrosion, wipe the exterior occasionally with a clean and soft cloth. Use a damp cloth containing a neutral cleaner to wipe off oil or dirt build up. Slope STORAGE BIN DRAIN In some conditions, slime may build up inside the storage bin drain and prevent water from draining properly.
PERLICK RESIDENTIAL ICE MAKER MANUAL MAINTENANCE / PREPARING THE APPLIANCE FOR PERIODS OF NON-USE CONDENSER Check the condenser once a year, and clean if required by following the steps below. More frequent cleaning may be required depending on location. ! DANGER Condenser fins are sharp. Use care when cleaning. 1.
PERLICK RESIDENTIAL ICE MAKER MANUAL PREPARING THE APPLIANCE FOR PERIODS OF NON-USE / WARRANTY INFORMATION 12. Remove the clamp securing the reservoir outlet hose to the reservoir. Disconnect the reservoir outlet hose from the reservoir. 13. Attach a compressed air or carbon dioxide supply to the reservoir outlet hose. 14. Plug the appliance back in, then move the control switch to the “DRAIN” position. 15. Blow out the reservoir outlet hose using the compressed air or carbon dioxide supply.
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