Manitowoc Ice Machine ID0682C

Check if the water inlet valve completely stops water flow when the machine is off.

Press the Power button to energize the ice machine.

Check if the water inlet valve allows proper water flow when the machine is on.

Is the water flow slow or only trickling into the ice machine?

Refer to the Water System Checklist on page 134 if water flow issues are detected.

Preparation and Safety Precautions

Ensure all ice produced during cleaning and sanitizing is discarded.

Wear rubber gloves and safety goggles (and/or face shield) when handling Ice Machine Cleaner or Sanitizer.

Open the front door to access the evaporator compartment and ensure no ice is on the evaporator.

Remove all ice from the bin/dispenser.

Press the clean switch and wait for the water trough to refill.

Add the proper amount of ice machine cleaner when prompted.

Wait until the clean cycle is complete (approximately 24 minutes) and disconnect power to the ice machine.

Start an ice making cycle by pressing the power button

Remove water curtain or splash guard if present

Rotate and remount the probe with the nipple facing away from the evaporator

Navigate to Ice Sense in the menu

Scroll down to “Service” and press the right arrow

Scroll down to “RealTimeData” and press the right arrow

Ensure the area around the ice machine is clear of obstructions

Gather cleaning materials (damp cloth, mild dish soap, clean soft cloth)

Wipe surfaces with a damp cloth rinsed in water to remove dust and dirt

If greasy residue persists, use a damp cloth rinsed in a mild dish soap and water solution

Wipe dry with a clean, soft cloth

Ensure no steel wool or abrasive pads are used

Verify bin switch, curtain/damper and curtain/damper magnet are in place

Scroll down to Service and press right arrow

Scroll down to Diagnostics and press right arrow

Scroll down to Inputs and press right arrow to display curtain switch readings (Curt SW1, Curt SW2, etc)

Open and close the ice damper(s) repeatedly while observing the display and control board lights

Curtain switch and control board light status

Disconnect bin switch wire from control board