Technical triage
Ice machine making small or thin ice — Rustenburg
Diagnosis, likely causes and safe checks for commercial ice machines showing this symptom, plus the point at which a technician should take over.
RTB // TECHNICAL TRIAGE
RTB-FLT.01 // CAUSES
Possible Causes
LIKELY CAUSES, MOST COMMON FIRST
- 01Partially blocked water distributor holes
- 02Low water level in the reservoir
- 03Weak pump flow
- 04Freeze cycle terminating early
- 05Scale on the plate
SAFE BASIC CHECKS
- 01Look for cubes that are good on one side of the plate and hollow on the other
- 02Check the reservoir fills to its normal level
RTB-FLT.02 // ESCALATE
When Professional Assistance Is Required
STOP AND CALL A TECHNICIAN IF
- 01Uneven cube pattern persisting after cleaning
- 02Suspected sensor or control fault
SAFETY
Never work on live electrical components, never open the refrigerant circuit, never attempt compressor repairs, and do not dismantle a commercial machine to reach internal parts. If there is water near electrical equipment or a burning smell, isolate the machine at the wall first.
GO TO WATER SYSTEM REPAIRSRTB-FLT.03 // BOOK
Book A Technician For This Fault
RTB-FLT.04 // FAQ
Questions About This Fault
RTB // DEPLOYMENT
Ice machine making small or thin ice? Arrange assistance in Rustenburg.
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