Introducimg the Crownful Nugget Ice Maker Machine IM1102-UL

Introducing the Crownful Nugget Ice Maker Machine IM1102-UL, a cutting-edge kitchen appliance designed to elevate your ice-making experience. This innovative device is perfect for those who love entertaining guests, enjoy chilled drinks, or simply want to enhance their culinary skills at home. With its estimated price range of $400-$500 and a launching date set for late 2023, this ice maker is surely worth the wait!

Detailed Specifications

The Crownful Nugget Ice Maker Machine IM1102-UL boasts several key features, including:

• Dimensions: 15 x 11 x 15 inches (W x D x H)
• Weight: 44 lbs
• Water Tank Capacity: 2.2 liters
• Daily Ice Production: 45 lbs
• Ice Type: Nugget Ice
• Model: IM1102-UL
• Applicable climate: ST/SN/NIT
• Class: I
• Power source: 120V/60Hz
• Rated power: 170
• Refrigerant/Refrigerant amount: R600a / 20g
• Foaming agent: CsH10
• Net weight: 15.5kg
• Housing: SUS430
• Unit size (DXWXH): 448246430mm

KNOW YOUR ICE MAKER

CONTROL PANEL

BEFORE FIRST USE

1. Unpack the appliance, then check and make sure that all the accessories including ice basket and ice scoop etc. are complete. Please contact with the client service department if some accessories are missed.

2. Please ensure the ice maker is level and on a stable table or platform to avoid malfunction.

3. The incline angle of the ice maker cabinet should not exceed 45° during transportation or use. Do not turn the ice maker upside down. Doing so could cause the compressor or refrigerating system to operate incorrectly. Please allow time for the fluids in the compressor to settle after the ice maker is moved or transported. Before using the ice maker for the first time, please wait for 2 hours after the unit has been leveled and positioned in the proper place.

4. The appliance must be placed on a dry and level surface with sufficient ventilation, far from heat sources such as ovens, heaters, and corrosive gases. Leave a 15cm clearance on all sides of the ice maker for proper ventilation.

5. Do not fill the water reservoir with hot water. This may damage the ice maker. It is best to fill the water reservoir with water of room temperature or lower.

6. Do not use the appliance in a very cold environment (lower than 5°C).

7. Clean the appliance by following the operation of "CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE" before operating.

Detailed Description

The Crownful Nugget Ice Maker Machine IM1102-UL offers a convenient and stylish way to make nugget ice, the perfect combination of crunchy and chewable ice, ideal for various applications. Its sleek and compact design makes it suitable for both residential and commercial use, while its user-friendly interface ensures easy operation. The device comes with a water tank, ice storage bin, and a scoop for your convenience. Moreover, the self-cleaning function simplifies maintenance and ensures the longevity of the product. As a UL-certified and energy-efficient appliance, the Crownful Nugget Ice Maker IM1102-UL guarantees both safety and sustainability.

USING YOUR ICE MAKER

1. Ensure that the drain plug at the back of the ice maker is closed well.

2. Plug the ice maker into the wall outlet, the "" indicator flashes. NOTE: Please make the ice maker rest for 30 minutes before plugging in if it has been moved.

3. Open the front lid and remove the ice basket.

4. Fill the water reservoir with drinking water. NOTE: Do not fill above the MAX water level mark.

5. Replace the ice basket and close the front lid.

6. Press the "ON/OFF" key and the "" indicator lights solidly.

7. It takes 20-30 minutes for the ice maker to produce the first batch of ice, depending on the ambient temperature and water temperature. The ice-making assembly is equipped inside the appliance, and the ice-making assembly will keep producing ice when the water is pumped into it. When the ice forms in the ice-making assembly, the ice cubes will be transferred into the ice tray and then the ice cubes will drop into the ice basket. And the above action will be repeated until the ice basket is full.

8. The "" indicator will light up when the ice basket is full and then the ice maker will stop the ice-making cycle automatically. Open the front lid and gently remove the ice from the ice basket with the ice scoop. And then replace the ice basket and close the front lid, then the ice maker will restart its ice-making function automatically. If the ice is not removed, after about 8 hours, the appliance will automatically work again, alternatively, you can press the "ON/OFF" key to restart the appliance.

9. The "" indicator will flash when the water reservoir is lacking water.

   • If the appliance is connected with an external water source by the 1/4PE tube shown in the section of "CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE" (see Fig.I), the water reservoir will be refilled with water automatically and the appliance will restart the ice-making cycle; alternatively, the user can remove the ice basket and refill the water reservoir with water to the "MAX" mark manually, and then the appliance will restart the ice-making cycle automatically. Please remember to close the front lid after refilling water manually to avoid overflow.

   • If the appliance is not connected with an external water source, firstly remove the ice basket and then fill the water reservoir with water manually. After the water reservoir is refilled with water, please close the front lid, then the appliance will restart the ice-making cycle automatically.

10. When you have got your desired amount of ice, stop the ice-making cycle by pressing the "ON/OFF" key and unplug the unit from the wall outlet.

11. Open the front lid and transfer the ice to a freezer.

12. Allow the ice maker to reach room temperature.

13. It is suggested to replace the water every week. Please empty the water reservoir if the ice maker is not used for a long time.

14. The ice maker can be connected with an external water source by the 1/4PE tube shown in the section of "CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE" (see Fig.1) if you want to add the function of refilling water automatically.

CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE

To keep your ice tasting fresh and your ice maker looking great, we recommend cleaning your ice maker at least once per week.

1. Remove the ice basket, add water and detergent into the water reservoir, then hold and press the "Clean" key for about 3 seconds, the "" indicator lights up and the appliance enters into the cleaning mode.

2. After cleaning for 8 minutes, the appliance stops working and the "" indicator flashes.

3. Remove the drain tube at the back of the appliance and place it at the dirty water outlet. Open the drain plug, and then the dirty water is drained from the drain tube until all the water inside the appliance is drained out.

4. Close the drain plug and fill the water reservoir with water. And then press the "Clean" key again, the "" indicator lights up and the appliance enters into the cleaning mode.

5. Repeat the operation of step 3 after the detergent inside the appliance is removed.

6. Clean the inside of the appliance with a piece of soft cloth soaked with warm water and vinegar.

7. Rinse the drain tube and place the drain plug at the fixing groove at the back of the appliance.

8. Wash the ice basket and ice scoop in warm soapy water. Rinse and dry.

9. Clean the exterior of the ice maker with a soft damp cloth. Use a mild dishwashing soap, if necessary.

NOTE: Do not use organic solvents, boiled water, detergent, strong acid, and strong alkali, etc. for cleaning. Please empty the water reservoir and dry it for storage if the ice maker is not used for a long time.

Crownful Nugget Ice Maker Machine IM1102-UL Setup Guide

To get started with your Ice Maker Machine IM1102-UL, carefully follow these steps:

1. Unbox the ice maker and remove any protective materials.
2. Place the device on a flat and stable surface.
3. Ensure the power cord is not damaged and is properly connected to an electrical outlet.
4. Fill the water tank with fresh water up to the maximum fill line.
5. Press the "On" button to start the machine and wait for the ice-making process to begin.
6. Use the LCD display and control panel to adjust settings and monitor ice production.

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

To reduce the risk of fire, explosion, electric shock, or injury when using your ice maker, follow these important safety instructions:

1. Before using, check that the voltage power corresponds to the one shown on the appliance nameplate.

2. Do not remove any safety, warning, or product information labels from your ice maker.

3. Plug the ice maker into an exclusive grounded outlet. No other appliance should be plugged into the same outlet. Be sure that the plug is fully inserted into the receptacle.

4. This appliance must be grounded. It is equipped with a cord having a grounding plug. The plug must be plugged into an outlet that is properly installed and grounded.

5. Avoid the use of an extension cord because it may overheat and cause a risk of fire. However, if it is necessary to use an extension cord:

   • Use only extension cords with grounding plug.

   • The marked rating of an extension cord must be equal to or greater than the rating of this appliance.

   • It should be positioned such that it does not drape over the counter or tabletop where it can be pulled on by children intentionally.

6. Do not operate any appliance with a damaged cord or plug or after the appliance malfunctions or has been damaged in any manner. Return the appliance to the nearest authorized service facility for examination, repair, or adjustment.

7. Do not let the cord hang over the edge of the table or counter.

8. Do not place on or near a hot gas or electric burner, or in a heated oven.

9. Place the power cord in such a way it cannot be pulled on by children or cause a tripping hazard.

10. Place the power cord in such a way that it is not in contact with hot surfaces.

11. The use of attachments not recommended or sold by the manufacturer may cause fire, electric shock, or injury.

12. Do not touch the ice-making parts when using the ice maker or making ice to avoid being suffer from frostbite.

13. Do not immerse any part of the product in water.

14. To disconnect, turn any control to "OFF", then remove the plug from the wall outlet.

15. Do not plug or unplug the product with wet hands.

16. Unplug the product before cleaning, maintaining, and when not in use.

17. Do not use with water that is microbiologically unsafe or of unknown quality.

18. Do not clean your ice maker with any flammable fluids. The fumes may create a fire hazard or explosion.

19. Do not overturn the ice maker. If the ice maker is overturned accidentally, make it stand steadily for 2 hours before powering it on again.

20. If the ice maker is brought in from outside in wintertime, do not use it for a few hours, allowing the unit to warm up to room temperature before operating.

21. Never put flammable, explosive, and corrosive articles into the ice maker.

22. Never use the ice maker when there is flammable gas leakage.

23. Never store or use gas and other flammable articles near the ice maker to avoid any fire.

24. Unplug the ice maker before moving it to avoid damaging the refrigerating system.

25. Do not attempt to disassemble, repair, modify, or replace any part of your product.

26. 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 or instruction concerning use of the appliances by a person responsible for their safety.

27. Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.

28. Close supervision is necessary when any appliance is used by or near children.

29. Do not leave the appliance unattended while in use.

30. Do not use outdoors.

31. Do not use the appliance for other than intended use.

32. Please abandon the ice maker according to local regulations as it uses flammable blowing gas and refrigerant.

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Pros & Cons

Pros

• Attractive and compact design suitable for various spaces
• High daily ice production capacity for efficient use
• User-friendly interface with LCD display and control panel
• Included ice scoop and storage bin for added convenience
• Self-cleaning function for hassle-free maintenance

Cons

• Higher price point compared to some competing models
• Limited water tank capacity
• Requires regular cleaning and descaling for optimal performance

Customer Reviews about Crownful Nugget Ice Maker Machine IM1102-UL

Most customers are pleased with the Crownful Nugget Ice performance, praising its sleek design, efficient ice production, and ease of use. However, some users have mentioned issues with water leaks and the need for frequent descaling. Despite these minor concerns, the overall customer satisfaction rating is high.