Cowsar Z580032 Portable Nugget Ice Maker User Guide

Cowsar Z580032 Portable Nugget Ice Maker

PREPARING YOUR ICE MAKER FOR USE

IMPORTANT SAFETY TIPS

When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should be followed to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, and injury to persons or property. Read all instructions before using any appliance.

• Do not operate this or any other appliance with a damaged cord. If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer or its service agent, or a similarly qualified person, to avoid a hazard.
  This ice maker must be positioned so that the plug is accessible. Connect to properly grounded outlets only. No other appliance should be plugged into the same outlet. Be sure that the plug is fully inserted into the receptacle.
• Do not run the power cord over carpeting or other heat insulators. Do not cover the cord. Keep the cord away from traffic areas and do not submerge it in water.
• We do not recommend the use of an extension cord, as it may overheat and become a risk of fire. If you must use an extension cord, use a No.14 AWG minimum size and rated no less than 1875 watts.
• Unplug the ice maker before cleaning or making any repairs, or servicing.
• Exercise caution and use reasonable supervision when the appliance is used near children.
• Do not use your ice maker outdoors. Place the ice maker away from direct sunlight and make sure that there is at least 6 inches of space between the back of your unit and the wall. Keep a minimum distance of 6 inches on each side of your unit.
• Do not use other liquids to make the ice cubes other than water.
• Do not clean your ice maker with flammable fluids. The fumes can create a fire hazard or explosion.
• Do not tip over.
• If the ice maker is brought in from outside in the wintertime, give it a few hours to warm up to room temperature before plugging it in.
• WARNING: This appliance must be earthed.
• DANGER – Risk of fire or explosion. Flammable refrigerant is used. Do not use mechanical devices to defrost
• DANGER – Risk of fire or explosion. Flammable refrigerant is used. To be repaired only by trained service personnel. Do not puncture refrigerant tubing.
• CAUTION – Risk of fire or explosion. Flammable refrigerant is used. Consult the repair manual/owner’s guide before attempting to install or service this product. All safety precautions must be followed.
• CAUTION – Risk of fire or explosion. Dispose of properly in accordance with federal or local regulations. Flammable refrigerant is used.
• CAUTION – Risk of fire or explosion due to puncture of refrigerant tubing. Follow handling instructions carefully. Flammable refrigerant is used.
• The ice maker should be installed in accordance with the safety standard for refrigeration systems, ASHRAE 15. The ice maker shall not be installed in corridors or hallways of public buildings.
• If the unit has a problem and needs to be maintained, replace it with like components, and servicing shall be done by factory-authorized service personnel to minimize the risk of possible ignition due to incorrect parts or improper service.

GETTING TO KNOW YOUR UNIT

• Float switch
• Secondary water reservoir: It connects directly with the evaporator
• Maximum water level
• Filter
• Control Panel:
• Ice making and cleaning buttons
• Ring indicator light
• Water lack indicator light
• Ice full indicator light
• Top cover, removable from the top
• Hot air outlet
• Ice basket
• Water drain cap: at the front bottom side of the unit
• Ice scoop
• Handle

OPERATING PROCEDURES & MAINTENANCE

1. Remove the exterior and interior packaging, and then check that all the accessories are included. If any parts are missing, please contact our customer service.
2. Remove all the tapes from the unit; take out the accessory parts inside.
3. Clean the interior with lukewarm water and a soft cloth.
4. Locate your ice maker on a level counter table far from direct sunlight and other sources of heat (i.e., stove, furnace, and radiator). Make sure that there is at least 6 inches between the back and sides of your ice maker and the wall.
5. Allow it 2 hours for the refrigerant fluid to settle down before plugging your ice maker in.
6. The power plug must be accessible directly.

WARNING: Fill it with potable water only. Only use drinking water.

ASSEMBLE HANDLE

Rotate the handle to the same angle as the mounting hole on the machine, and put it on the machine.

DANGER

Improper use of the grounded plug can result in the risk of electrical shock. If the power cord is damaged, please call our customer service.

1. This unit should be properly grounded for your safety. The power cord of this appliance is equipped with a grounding plug that mates with standard grounding wall outlets to minimize the possibility of electric shock.
2. Plug your appliance into an exclusive, properly installed, grounding wall outlet. Do not under any circumstances damage the grounding means of the plug. Any questions concerning power and/or grounding should be directed toward a certified electrician.
3. This appliance requires a standard 110-120 Volt, 60 Hz electrical outlet with good grounding means.

Before using your ice maker, it is strongly recommended to clean it thoroughly. Unplug the unit before cleaning or making any maintenance.

1. Take out the ice basket.
2. Clean the interior with diluted detergent, warm water, and a soft cloth.
3. Then use water to rinse the inside parts, and drain out the water by unplugging the drain cap on the front bottom side.
4. The outside of the ice maker should be cleaned regularly with a mild detergent solution and warm water.
5. Dry the interior and exterior with a clean soft cloth.
6. When the machine is not to be used for a long time, drain water completely and dry the interior.

USING YOUR ICE MAKER

How to start the unit:

1. Take out the ice basket, pour potable water into the water reservoir (0.3 gallon of water at most at one time).
2. Put back the ice basket.
3. Plug in, and the ring indicator will be red. If you press the “ON/OFF” button, the machine will start making ice. If you long-press the “ON/OFF” button, it will do automatic cleaning.

CLEAN

For the first time, or if the clean procedure has not been run for a long time, it is highly recommended to run this procedure first.

1. Before the cleaning procedure, please make sure the water drain cap has been inserted into the appliance; otherwise, it will not work properly.
2. Press the “ON/OFF” button for 5 seconds. The ring indicator light flashes white. It will run the cleaning procedure for 15 minutes and automatically exit. Press this button again during the cleaning procedure to exit immediately.
3. After cleaning, remove the top cover and the ice basket, rinse the main water reservoir and the secondary water reservoir, then move the appliance to the edge of the desktop. Make sure that the appliance is placed steadily, place a water container under the appliance, remove the drain cap from the bottom, and let dirty water drain into the water container. Then reinsert the drain cap.

System Cleaning/Sanitizing Procedure

1. Unplug the nugget ice maker.
2.  Take off the bottom drain cap and drain out the water into a sink.
3. Solve by diluting one teaspoon of household bleach with five cups of water for daily cleaning. For monthly cleaning of removing mineral deposits, please use white vinegar instead of the above water solution (and then plug in to turn on the cleaning function for about 5 minutes. After that, unplug it again to leave the white vinegar in the unit for more than 12 hours.
4. Pour the solution into the water reservoir up to the “MAX” water level.
5. Plug in the nugget ice maker, press and hold the “ON/OFF” button for 5 seconds to initiate the cleaning process (15 mins).
6. When the “ON/OFF” indicator light turns off, take off the drain cap and drain out the water into a sink.
7. Repeat steps 4 to 6 with fresh water for two more cycles to rinse the inside.
8. Replace the drain cap on the bottom.
9. When completed, fill the unit with fresh water and press the “ON/OFF” button to start the ice-making process.

How to obtain the ice cubes:

1. Before starting to make ice, please make sure the water drain cap has been inserted into the appliance; otherwise, it will not work properly.
2. Press the “ON/OFF” button. The ring indicator light flashes white; it begins to work. Press this button again to stop making ice.
3. For the first time, or if the appliance has not been used for a long time, it is recommended to clean this appliance before you start to make ice.
4. During ice making, if the “Add water” indicator light is on and the machine stops working, it needs water. After adding water, please restart the machine; otherwise, it needs to wait for a long time before automatically restarting. When the ice-making machine is restarted, the compressor will have a waiting time of 3 minutes.
5. When the machine is full of ice, it will automatically stop working. The “Ice full” indicator light will be on, and the ring indicator light will be white. After the ice is removed, the machine starts working automatically.

Ice scoop position

Put the scoop on the top back cover.

TROUBLESHOOTING

TECHNICAL PARAMETERS

• Model: HZB-15NA
• Protection Type: I
• Power: 115V/60Hz
• Ice Making Current: 2.7A
• Refrigerant: R600a / 16g
• Vesicant: C5H10
• Dimension: 287 x 220 x 322 mm

Thank you for purchasing this product! If you have any questions about the product, such as missing parts, damaged products, assembly, or operation, please contact us via Amazon Message or customer service number: 213-446-7172 or 661-435-8826.

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