Manitowoc QuietQube Indigo Series User manual

Technician’s
Handbook
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America’s #1 Selling Ice Machine
Indigo™ Series
QuietQube Ice Machines
Part Number STH026 8/12
Manitowoc

Safety Notices
As you work on Manitowoc equipment, be sure to pay
close attention to the safety notices in this handbook.
Disregarding the notices may lead to serious injury
and/or damage to the equipment.
Throughout this handbook, you will see the following
types of safety notices:
Procedural Notices
As you work on Manitowoc equipment, be sure to read
the procedural notices in this handbook. These notices
supply helpful information which may assist you as
you work.
Throughout this handbook, you will see the following
types of procedural notices:
!Warning
Text in a Warning box alerts you to a potential
personal injury situation. Be sure to read the
Warning statement before proceeding, and work
carefully.
!Caution
Text in a Caution box alerts you to a situation in
which you could damage the equipment. Be sure
to read the Caution statement before proceeding,
and work carefully.
Important
Text in an Important box provides you with
information that may help you perform a
procedure more efficiently. Disregarding this
information will not cause damage or injury, but it
may slow you down as you work.

Read These Before Proceeding:
!Caution
Proper installation, care and maintenance are
essential for maximum performance and trouble-
free operation of your Manitowoc equipment. If
you encounter problems not covered by this
manual, do not proceed, contact Manitowoc
Foodservice. We will be happy to provide
assistance.
!Caution
Proper installation, care and maintenance are
essential for maximum performance and trouble-
free operation of your equipment. Visit our
website www.manitowocfsg.com for manual
updates, translations, or contact information for
service agents in your area.
Important
Routine adjustments and maintenance
procedures outlined in this handbook are not
covered by the warranty.
!Warning
Read this manual thoroughly before operating,
installing or performing maintenance on the
equipment. Failure to follow instructions in this
manual can cause property damage, injury or
death.

!Warning
Do not use electrical appliances or accessories
other than those supplied by Manitowoc for your ice
machine model.
!Warning
Two or more people or a lifting device are
required to lift this appliance.
!Warning
This equipment contains high voltage electricity
and refrigerant charge. Installation and repairs are
to be performed by properly trained technicians
aware of the dangers of dealing with high voltage
electricity and refrigerant under pressure.The
technician must also be certified in proper
refrigerant handling and servicing procedures. All
lockout and tag out procedures must be followed
when working on this equipment.
!Warning
Do not damage the refrigeration circuit when
installing, maintaining or servicing the unit.

!Warning
Do not operate equipment that has been misused,
abused, neglected, damaged, or altered/modified
from that of original manufactured specifications.
This appliance is not intended for use by persons
(including children) with reduced physical, sensory
or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and
knowledge, unless they have been given
supervision concerning use of the appliance by a
person responsible for their safety. Do not allow
children to play with this appliance.
!Warning
All covers and access panels must be in place
and properly secured, before operating this
equipment.
!Warning
Do not obstruct machine vents or openings.
!Warning
Do not store gasoline or other flammable vapors
or liquids in the vicinity of this or any other
appliance.
!Warning
Do not clean with water jet.

!Warning
It is the responsibility of the equipment owner to
perform a Personal Protective Equipment Hazard
Assessment to ensure adequate protection
during maintenance procedures.
!Warning
Two or more people are required to move this
equipment to prevent tipping.

!Warning
When using electric appliances, basic
precautions must always be followed, including
the following:
a. Read all the instructions before using
the appliance.
b. To reduce the risk of injury, close
supervision is necessary when an
appliance is used near children.
c. Do not contact moving parts.
d. Only use attachments recommended or
sold by the manufacturer.
e. Do not use outdoors.
f. For a cord-connected appliance, the
following must be included:
• Do not unplug by pulling on cord. To
unplug, grasp the plug, not the cord.
• Unplug from outlet when not in use
and before servicing or cleaning.
• Do not operate any appliance with a
damaged cord or plug, or after the
appliance malfunctions or is dropped
or damaged in any manner. Contact
the nearest authorized service facility
for examination, repair, or electrical
or mechanical adjustment.
g. Follow applicable lock out tag out
procedures before working on
equipment.
h. Connect to a properly grounded outlet
only.
We reserve the right to make product
improvements at any time. Specifications and
design are subject to change without notice.

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Table of Contents
General Information
How to Read a Model Number . . . . . . . . . 15
Head Sections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
ICVD Condensing Units . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Ice Cube Sizes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Model/Serial Number Location . . . . . . . . 17
Model Numbers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
QuietQube® Models . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Ice Machine Warranty Information . . . . . 19
Owner Warranty Registration Card . . . 19
Commercial Warranty Coverage . . . . . 20
Residential Ice Machine Warranty . . . . 22
Installation
Stacking Two Ice Machines on a 
Single Storage Bin . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
Ice Deflector . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
Location of Ice Machine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
Head Section . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
Ice Beverage Models . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
Location of ICVD Condensing Units . . 30
Clearance Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
Ice Machine Heat of Rejection . . . . . . . . . 32
I1470C/I1870C/I2170C 
Installation on a Manitowoc Bin . . . . . . . 33
Ice Machine on a Dispenser Installation 34
Lineset Applications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
QuietQube® Remote Condensing Unit .36
ICVD Transformer Wiring . . . . . . . . . . 37
ICVD Interconnecting Wiring . . . . . . . . 37
Additional Refrigerant Charge For 
51’ to 100’ Line Sets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
Calculating Allowable Lineset Distance 39

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Maintenance
Cleaning and Sanitizing . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
General . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
Cleaning/Sanitizing Procedure . . . . . . 43
Preventative Maintenance Cleaning Proce-
dure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
Exterior Cleaning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
Cleaning / Sanitizing Procedure . . . . . . . 44
Cleaning Procedure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44
Sanitizing Procedure . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47
Parts Removal for Cleaning/Sanitizing 50
Operation
Control Panel Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61
Buttons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61
Display Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62
Menu Navigation Overview . . . . . . . . . . . 63
Display Panel Navigation . . . . . . . . . . . . 64
Alerts and Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66
Main Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67
Machine Info Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68
Reset Password To Factory Defaults . 68
Set-Up Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69
Language . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70
Time & Date . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70
Time Configuration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 72
Units . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 72
Ice Clarity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73
LCD Brightness . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73
Password Entry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74
Clean Minder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75
IAuCS Runtime . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76
Air Filter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76
Water Filter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77
LuminIce™ reminder . . . . . . . . . . . . . 78
Ice Bin Level Sensor . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79
USB Setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79