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Signs. Likely Causes. Solution.
Signs: Machine runs but no ice is produced.
Likely Causes: Clogged water filter, failed water inlet valve, low water pressure, or control board issue.
Solution: Replace water filter, test water valve, check pressure, and reset or inspect control board.
Signs: Fewer ice cubes than normal, delays during rush hours.
Likely Causes: Dirty condenser coils, high ambient temperature, scale buildup, or refrigerant issue.
Solution: Clean coils, improve ventilation, descale unit, and check refrigerant charge.
Signs: Small, thin, or partially formed ice.
Likely Causes: Low water flow, mineral buildup, or defective water pump.
Solution: Inspect water supply, descale machine, and replace water pump if needed.
Signs: Puddles around or under the unit.
Likely Causes: Loose connections, cracked water lines, clogged drain, or faulty pump.
Solution: Tighten fittings, inspect lines, clear drain, and test pump operation.
Signs: Unpleasant odor or taste in ice cubes.
Likely Causes: Dirty water filter, bacterial contamination, or stale water.
Solution: Replace filter, sanitize ice bin and lines, and flush the system.
Signs: No lights, no sound, unit completely dead.
Likely Causes: Tripped breaker, blown fuse, or control board failure.
Solution: Check power source, reset breaker, inspect board.
Signs: Clumped ice, hard to scoop.
Likely Causes: Ice bin too warm, poor airflow, or faulty bin thermostat.
Solution: Check bin temperature, improve ventilation, and replace thermostat if needed.
Signs: Grinding, buzzing, or knocking sounds.
Likely Causes: Failing fan motor, scale on internal parts, or loose components.
Solution: Inspect fans, clean internal parts, and tighten or replace noisy parts.
Signs: Machine shows fault codes or flashing lights.
Likely Causes: Water supply error, temperature sensor issue, or control system fault.
Solution: Reference error code chart, address specific fault, or call for diagnostics.
Signs: Ice forms on evaporator plate or lines.
Likely Causes: Faulty thermostat, stuck water valve, or poor defrost cycle.
Solution: Inspect thermostat, replace valve, and check defrost control.
Need reliable Commercial Ice Maker? Marshall Appliance is your local expert in San Diego County. We service restaurants, cafés, bakeries, and production kitchens with 5 years of experience, honest diagnostics, and manufacturer‑approved parts. Call (619) 342-8320 or email appliancerepairmarshall@gmail.com. We’re available 7 days a week with same‑day or next‑day appointments when available.
Issue | Possible Cause | Typical Repair Time | Estimated Cost Range |
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Won’t start during rush | High‑use wear, safety interlocks, power phase | 1–2 hours | $180–$440 |
Inconsistent temperature | Thermostat, relays, gas valves, sensors | 1.5–3 hours | $190–$480 |
Slow recovery time | Scaled components, blocked airflow, weak burners | 2–3 hours | $220–$490 |
Leaks or spills | Drain lines, gaskets, fittings | 1–2.5 hours | $190–$420 |
Tripping breakers | Shorts, overloading, bad contactors | 1–2 hours | $200–$480 |
Alarm / error codes | Board faults, sensors, comms | 1–2 hours | $180–$420 |
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