Viking FPIM515 Use and Care Manual - Page 7

Troubleshooting Guide - compressor

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TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE PROBLEM Ice cubes are incompletely formed CORRECTION • Clean the ice making system. Low capacity • Check for restricted drain or standing water in the bin. • Clean the air cooled condenser fins. No ice • Check On/Off switch. • Check electrical breaker. • If the "Check Water" light is flashing blue, check water supply. The control system checks for water every 20 minutes. When the water supply is restored, the machine will automatically restart ice making. "Time to Clean" light is on • Clean the ice making system 12 FGIM/FPIM UNDERCOUNTER/FREESTANDING ICE MACHINE WARRANTY TWO YEAR FULL WARRANTY Undercounter/freestanding ice machines and all of their components and accessories, except as detailed below*, are warranted to be free from defects in material or workmanship under normal household use for a period of two (2) years from the date of original retail purchase. Viking Range Corporation, warrantor, agrees to repair or replace, at its option, any part which fails or is found to be defective during the warranty period *Painted and decorative items are warranted to be free from defective materials or workmanship for a period of ninety (90) days from the date of original retail purchase. ANY DEFECTS MUST BE REPORTED TO THE SELLING DEALER WITHIN NINETY (90) DAYS FROM DATE OF ORIGINAL RETAIL PURCHASE. SIX YEAR FULL WARRANTY Any sealed refrigeration system component, as listed below, is warranted to be free from defective materials or workmanship in normal household use during the third through the sixth year from the date of original retail purchase. Viking Range Corporation, warrantor, agrees to repair or replace, at its option, any part which fails or is found to be defective during the warranty period. Sealed Refrigeration System Components: Compressor, Evaporator, Condenser, Connecting Tubing, Dryer/Strainer TWELVE YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY Any sealed refrigeration system component, as listed above, which fails due to defective materials or workmanship in normal household use during the seventh through the twelfth year from the date of original retail purchase will be repaired or replaced, free of charge for the part itself, with the owner paying all other costs, including labor. NINETY (90) DAY RESIDENTIAL PLUS WARRANTY This warranty applies to applications where use of the product extends beyond normal residential use. Examples are, but not limited to, bed and breakfasts, fire stations, private clubs, churches, etc. This warranty excludes all commercial locations such as restaurants, food service locations and institutional food service locations. This warranty extends to the original purchaser of the product warranted hereunder and to each transferee owner of the product during the term of the warranty. This warranty shall apply to products purchased and located in the United States and Canada. Products must be purchased in the country where service is requested. Warranty labor shall be performed by an authorized Viking Range Corporation service agency or representative. Warranty shall not apply to damage resulting from abuse, accident, natural disaster, loss of electrical power to the product for any reason, alteration, improper installation, improper operation or repair or service to the product by anyone other than an authorized Viking Range Corporation service agency or representative. Warranty shall not apply to damage resulting from indoor units being used in outdoor situations. This warranty does not apply to commercial usage. Warrantor is not responsible for consequential or incidental damage whether arising out of breach of warranty, breach of contract, or otherwise. Some jurisdictions do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages, so the above limitation or exclusion may not apply to you. Owner shall be responsible for proper installation, providing normal care and maintenance, providing proof of purchase upon request, and making the appliance reasonably accessible for service. If the product or one of its component parts contains a defect or malfunction during the warranty period, after a reasonable number of attempts by the warrantor to remedy the defects or malfunctions, the owner is entitled to either a refund or replacement of the product or its component part or parts. Replacement of a component part includes its free installation. Warrantor's liability on any claim of any kind, with respect to the goods or services covered hereunder, shall in no case exceed the price of the goods or service or part there of which gives rise to the claim. WARRANTY SERVICE: Under the terms of this warranty, service must be performed by a factory authorized Viking Range Corporation service agent or representative. Service will be provided during normal business hours, and labor performed at overtime or premium rates shall not be covered by this warranty. To obtain warranty service, contact the dealer from whom the product was purchased, an authorized Viking Range Corporation service agent, or Viking Range Corporation. Provide model and serial number and date of original purchase. For the name of your nearest authorized Viking Range Corporation service agency, call the dealer from whom the product was purchased or Viking Range Corporation. IMPORTANT: Retain proof of original purchase to establish warranty period. The return of the Owner Registration Card is not a condition of warranty coverage. You, however, should return the Owner Registration Card so that Viking Range Corporation can contact you should any question of safety arise which could affect you. Any implied warranties of merchantability and fitness applicable to the above described undercounter ice machine are limited in duration to the period of coverage of the applicable express written limited warranties set forth above. Some jurisdictions do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts, so the above limitation may not apply to you. This warranty gives you specific rights, and you may also have other rights which may vary from jurisdiction to jurisdiction. 13

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FGIM/FPIM UNDERCOUNTER/FREESTANDING ICE MACHINE WARRANTY
TWO YEAR FULL WARRANTY
Undercounter/freestanding ice machines and all of their components and accessories, except as detailed below*
, are
warranted to be free from defects in material or workmanship under normal household use for a period of two (2) years
from the date of original retail purchase. Viking Range Corporation, warrantor, agrees to repair or replace, at its option,
any part which fails or is found to be defective during the warranty period
*Painted and decorative items are warranted to be free from defective materials or workmanship for a period of ninety
(90) days from the date of original retail purchase. ANY DEFECTS MUST BE REPORTED TO THE SELLING DEALER
WITHIN NINETY (90) DAYS FROM DATE OF ORIGINAL RETAIL PURCHASE.
SIX YEAR FULL WARRANTY
Any sealed refrigeration system component, as listed below, is warranted to be free from defective materials or
workmanship in normal household use during the third through the sixth year from the date of original retail purchase.
Viking Range Corporation, warrantor, agrees to repair or replace, at its option, any part which fails or is found to be
defective during the warranty period.
Sealed Refrigeration System Components:
Compressor, Evaporator, Condenser, Connecting Tubing, Dryer/Strainer
TWELVE YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY
Any sealed refrigeration system component, as listed above, which fails due to defective materials or workmanship in
normal household use during the seventh through the twelfth year from the date of original retail purchase will be
repaired or replaced, free of charge for the part itself, with the owner paying all other costs, including labor.
NINETY (90) DAY RESIDENTIAL PLUS WARRANTY
This warranty applies to applications where use of the product
extends beyond normal residential use. Examples are, but not limited to, bed and breakfasts, fire stations, private
clubs, churches, etc. This warranty excludes all commercial locations such as restaurants, food service locations and
institutional food service locations.
This warranty extends to the original purchaser of the product warranted hereunder and to each transferee owner of
the product during the term of the warranty.
This warranty shall apply to products purchased and located in the United States and Canada. Products must be
purchased in the country where service is requested.
Warranty labor shall be performed by an authorized Viking Range
Corporation service agency or representative. Warranty shall not apply to damage resulting from abuse, accident,
natural disaster, loss of electrical power to the product for any reason, alteration, improper installation, improper
operation or repair or service to the product by anyone other than an authorized Viking Range Corporation service
agency or representative. Warranty shall not apply to damage resulting from indoor units being used in outdoor
situations. This warranty does not apply to commercial usage.
Warrantor is not responsible for consequential or
incidental damage whether arising out of breach of warranty, breach of contract, or otherwise. Some jurisdictions do
not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages, so the above limitation or exclusion may
not apply to you.
Owner shall be responsible for proper installation, providing normal care and maintenance, providing proof of
purchase upon request, and making the appliance reasonably accessible for service. If the product or one of its
component parts contains a defect or malfunction during the warranty period, after a reasonable number of attempts
by the warrantor to remedy the defects or malfunctions, the owner is entitled to either a refund or replacement of the
product or its component part or parts. Replacement of a component part includes its free installation. Warrantor’s
liability on any claim of any kind, with respect to the goods or services covered hereunder, shall in no case exceed the
price of the goods or service or part there of which gives rise to the claim.
WARRANTY SERVICE:
Under the terms of this warranty, service must be performed by a factory authorized Viking
Range Corporation service agent or representative. Service will be provided during normal business hours, and labor
performed at overtime or premium rates shall not be covered by this warranty. To obtain warranty service, contact the
dealer from whom the product was purchased, an authorized Viking Range Corporation service agent, or Viking Range
Corporation. Provide model and serial number and date of original purchase. For the name of your nearest authorized
Viking Range Corporation service agency, call the dealer from whom the product was purchased or Viking Range
Corporation.
IMPORTANT:
Retain proof of original purchase to establish warranty period.
The return of the Owner Registration Card is not a condition of warranty coverage.
You, however, should return the
Owner Registration Card so that Viking Range Corporation can contact you should any question of safety arise which
could affect you.
Any implied warranties of merchantability and fitness applicable to the above described undercounter ice machine are
limited in duration to the period of coverage of the applicable express written limited warranties set forth above. Some
jurisdictions do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts, so the above limitation may not apply to
you.
This warranty gives you specific rights, and you may also have other rights which may vary from jurisdiction to
jurisdiction.
TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE
PROBLEM
CORRECTION
Ice cubes are incompletely
formed
• Clean the ice making system.
Low capacity
• Check for restricted drain or standing
water in the bin.
• Clean the air cooled condenser fins.
No ice
• Check On/Off switch.
• Check electrical breaker.
• If the “Check Water” light is flashing
blue, check water supply. The control
system checks for water every 20
minutes. When the water supply is
restored, the machine will
automatically restart ice making.
“Time to Clean” light is on
• Clean the ice making system
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