BCP SKY5296 is a commercial ice maker designed for indoor use. It has a 1.5 amp ice making rating and a 2.3 amp ice harvest rating, and can produce up to 66 lbs. of ice in 24 hours. The water tank has a capacity of 3.5 liters, and the ice bin can hold up to 8.8 lbs. of ice.
The BCP SKY5296 is easy to use, with a control panel that features a timer, self-cleaning mode, and ice making/harvesting indicator. The water supply mode can be set to manual or automatic, and the ice thickness can be adjusted to your preference.
The BCP SKY5296 is a great choice for businesses that need a reliable and efficient way to make ice. It is also a good option for home use, as it is relatively compact and easy to operate.
BCP SKY5296 is a commercial ice maker designed for indoor use. It has a 1.5 amp ice making rating and a 2.3 amp ice harvest rating, and can produce up to 66 lbs. of ice in 24 hours. The water tank has a capacity of 3.5 liters, and the ice bin can hold up to 8.8 lbs. of ice.
The BCP SKY5296 is easy to use, with a control panel that features a timer, self-cleaning mode, and ice making/harvesting indicator. The water supply mode can be set to manual or automatic, and the ice thickness can be adjusted to your preference.
The BCP SKY5296 is a great choice for businesses that need a reliable and efficient way to make ice. It is also a good option for home use, as it is relatively compact and easy to operate.
SKY5296
Ver. 1
INSTRUCTION
MANUAL
Commercial Ice Maker
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SPECIFICATIONS
Voltage
Ice Making Rating
Ice Harvest Rating
120V, 60Hz
1.5 amps
2.3 amps
Ice Making Rate
Water Tank Capacity
66 lbs./24 hours
3.5 liters
• This unit is intended for indoor use only.
• Place unit on a stable and level surface.
• Keep unit away from direct sunlight and other sources of heat.
• Using an extension cord is not recommended as it may overheat and cause a risk of fire.
• Keep ventilation openings clear of obstruction.
• This appliance is intended for household use and similar applications such as sta kitchen areas in
shops, oces and other working environments; by clients in hotels, motels and other residential type
environments; catering and similar non-retail applications.
• Unplug the machine before fitting, removing, or cleaning parts.
• Ensure that your voltage is consistent with specifications and plug is grounded.
• 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 appliance by a person responsible for their safety.
• If any parts are missing, broken, damaged, or worn, stop using this product until repairs are made
and/or factory replacement parts are installed.
• Do not use this item in a way inconsistent with the manufacturer’s instructions as this could void the
product warranty.
• Do not let children play with this machine.
• Unit must be room temperature before use.
• Do not damage the refrigerant circuit.
• Only use the 110-120V/60Hz grounded power supply.
• Do not store explosive substances such as aerosol cans with a flammable propellant in this appliance.
• This unit must be positioned so that the plug is accessible. Do not run cord over carpeting, rugs, or
similar materials.
• Do not place anything over the cord. Keep cord away from trac areas.
• Do not submerge cord in water.
• No other appliance should be plugged into the same outlet. Make sure that the plug is fully inserted
into the outlet.
• Never unplug you unit by pulling on the power cord. Always grasp the plug firmly and pull it straight
out from the outlet.
• Do not tip the machine over or lay it on its side.
• Do not use liquids other than water to make ice cubes.
• Do not place anything on top of the unit.
• Do not place anything inside the ice bin other than ice. Do not place wine or beer bottles in the ice bin.
WARNING
Please retain these instructions for future reference.
NOTICE
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Max Ice Storage
Room Temperature
Water Supply Temperature
8.8 lbs.
50-90°F
41-77°F
Water Supply Pressure 0.04-0.6 MPa
SPECIFICATIONS
DIAGRAM
PARTS
A
1 PC
FAUCET ADAPTER B
1 PC
WATER HOSE C
1 PC
DRAIN HOSE D
1 PC
ICE SCOOP
DOOR WATER INLET
AIR INLET
AIR
OUTLET
WATER OUTLET
(FOR DRAINING)
ICE-MAKER/
WATER TANK
ICE BIN
(INSIDE)
WATER
TANK LID
CONTROL
PANEL
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ICE MAKER/WATER TANK
WATER SEEPING PIPE
WATER DRAIN PIPE
Pull pipe out to manually
drain water (if necessary)
Water seeps from holes
into the ice cube module
ICE CUBE
MODULE
WATER CIRCULATION TANK
ICE DETECTING
BOARD
WATER SUPPLY PIPE
WATER LEVEL
DETECTOR (INSIDE)
WATER PUMP
(INSIDE)
WATER TANK
MAX FILL INDICATOR
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BEFORE FIRST USE
1. Remove all packaging and accessories.
2. Clean the ice scoop, cabinet, and inner parts that contact water with mild detergent, warm water, and a
soft cloth. Dry unit and parts with a clean, soft cloth.
3. Place unit on a stable and level surface. Make sure that there is at least 8 inches of clearance on the back and
front, and at least 2 inches on each side. Keep the front accessible and the air outlet clear of obstructions.
4. Place unit in position for at least 4 hours to settle the refrigerant fluid. Do not plug it in.
CONTROL PANEL
LIGHT: Turn internal light on/o. Press and hold to toggle between Fahrenheit and Celsius.
TIMER/CLEAN: Press to set the timer. Press and hold to enter cleaning mode.
ON/OFF: Press to turn unit on/o or cancel timer. Press and hold to forcefully switch from ice making
to ice harvesting. Flashes in standby mode, turns solid when unit is on.
Water Supply Mode: Use a thin pole to press button to toggle between manually or automatically
supplying water.
Increase/Decrease: Press to increase/decrease ice-making duration, ice thickness, or timer.
• Water flowing/add water: Flashing icon indicates water is flowing and solid icon indicates water shortage.
- I: Manual water supply mode.
- O: Automatic water supply mode.
• Ice full: Remove ice to resume ice making.
• Ice making/harvest: Rotating icon means ice making, flashing icon means ice harvest.
ICE MAKING TIMER (MINUTES) OR
AMBIENT TEMPERATURE (°F) ICE MAKING/TIMER SETTING
ON/OFF
SELF-CLEANING
WATER SUPPLY MODE
ERROR CODE
LIGHTS ON/OFF
ICE FULL
WATER FLOWING/
ADD WATER
INCREASE/
DECREASE
ICE MAKING/
HARVEST
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SETTING UP THE ICE MAKER
USAGE TIPS
5. Remove the plug from the water outlet. Attach one end of the part C drain hose to the water outlet
and attach the other end to your water drainage pipeline.
NOTE: Pull the water drain pipe out from within the ice maker to manually drain water.
6. Plug the power cord into a wall outlet.
NOTE: If manually filling with water, skip to step 5.
1. Remove the locking ring from the water inlet. Compress the plug, then remove it.
2. Insert the part B water hose into the water inlet and secure it by replacing the locking ring.
• Connect to a potable water supplying only. Only use drinking water.
• Dirty or unfiltered water will result in low-quality, cloudy ice cubes.
• Ice maker may make unfamiliar and loud sounds while operating.
• The ice maker requires a continuous water supply with pressure 1-8 bar.
• The temperature of the water feeding into the ice maker should be between 41°F and 77°F for proper operation.
• It is recommended that you discard the first batch of ice.
A
B
B
3. Screw the part A faucet adapter onto the water faucet. Remove the locking ring.
4. Insert the other end of the water hose into the faucet adapter and secure it by replacing the locking ring.
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SETTING TIMER
SELF-CLEANING MODE
Timer range: 1-24 hours
Default timer: 1 hour
Set ON timer: When in standby mode, the timer sets the time until the ice making process begins.
1. When on standby, press the TIMER/CLEAN button, then use the (+) and (–) buttons to increase or
decrease time.
2. To adjust or cancel a timer: Press the TIMER/CLEAN button and increase/decrease the time, or press
TIMER/CLEAN button again to cancel.
Set OFF timer: When unit is operating, the timer sets the time until the ice making process ends.
1. When unit is operating, press the TIMER/CLEAN button, then use the (+) and (–) buttons to increase
or decrease time.
2. To adjust or cancel a timer: Press the TIMER/CLEAN button and increase/decrease the time, or press
TIMER/CLEAN button again to cancel.
• Press and hold the TIMER/CLEAN button for 5 seconds to enter self-cleaning mode which lasts for
20 minutes. The machine will pump water through the unit to clean it.
• After 20 minutes, the water pump will stop and the unit will automatically refill the water tank.
MANUALLY DRAINING WATER
1. Pull out the water drain pipe from the right side of the water tank. Water will flow into the ice bin and
out the water outlet.
2. To drain water in the water circulation tank, run an ice-making program or self-cleaning mode.
Water will flow into the water tank and ice bin, then out the water outlet.
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
1. Press the ON/OFF button to turn on the ice maker and it will automatically start filling the water tank
to begin the ice making process.
- If manually filling with water, open the lid and fill the water tank to max capacity
(approximately 3.5 liters). Refill every 2 to 3 hours.
2. The top left display will show the ambient temperature (°F) or the time left in the ice making cycle (minutes).
The right display will show ice-making settings.
3. Press the (+) and (–) buttons to adjust ice thickness by increasing or decreasing the time of the ice
making cycle (i.e. for thicker ice increase time and for thinner ice decrease time).
4. Ice making will continue until the unit is turned o, at maximum capacity, or there is insucient water.
NOTE: The initial ice making cycle may take up to 30 minutes, but a typical cycle is approximately 11 to
20 minutes.
CLEANING AND STORAGE
• To put the ice maker into long storage, do the following:
1. Turn o the unit, unplug it, and remove all the ice cubes.
2. Shut o the main water supply, then remove the water hose from the water inlet and faucet.
3. Pull the water drain pipe out from within the ice maker to manually drain water (see Draining
Water section). Remove the drain hose and replace the water outlet plug.
4. Dry the interior and exterior with a soft cloth. Leave the door open to allow for air circulation.
5. If necessary, cover the unit with a tarp or plastic bag.
• Unplug the machine before cleaning or storage.
• Do not clean your ice maker with alcohol or flammable fluids.
• Wipe the outside of the ice maker regularly with a soft cloth, mild detergent, and warm water.
• Wipe the inside with a soft cloth and solution of 28g of household bleach or chlorine and 7.5L of hot water.
Rinse thoroughly and drain the water.
• The ice scoop, water seeping pipe, ice bin, water tank, and ice detecting board must be cleaned
periodically with a natural cleaner and water. Manually drain after cleaning.
• Pull the water seeping pipe up and outwards to remove it. Rinse thoroughly and drain the water.
• Every 6 months you may want to deep clean the ice machine with a nickel-safe ice machine cleaner.
Wearing rubber gloves is recommended.
USING NICKEL-SAFE ICE MACHINE CLEANER
1. Turn o the ice maker and water supply.
Remove the ice cubes.
2. Mix 300ml of cleaner with 2.8L of warm water,
then divide it into 2 containers.
3. Pour one container of the cleaning solution into
the water tank and wait 5 minutes.
4. Turn on the unit and run the self-cleaning mode.
Manually drain the water.
5. Repeat steps 1-3 with the other container of
cleaning solution.
6. Turn on the water supply and run a normal
self-cleaning mode three times to flush out the
cleaning solution. Manually drain the water after
every self-cleaning mode.
• NOTE: It is recommended that you discard the batch of ice after cleaning.
RECOMMENDED CLEANING SCHEDULE
• Daily: Exterior, Ice scoop, door, water seeping pipe
• Every 2 weeks: Interior, ice bin, water tank, ice detecting board
• Every 6 months: Run cleaning program with nickel-safe ice machine cleaner
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TROUBLESHOOTING
ERROR CODES
REASON
No water supply
Water level detector not functioning
Water leaking from water tank
Water leaking from drain hose
No water in tank or water
supply problem
PROBLEM
Unit enters ice making
process, but no water flowing
and add water indicator on
Add water indicator
always on
SOLUTION
Turn on water, increase water pressure,
or clean water hose
Clean water tank and water level detector
Make sure unit is level
Reinstall drain hose
Increase water pressure, clean water
hose, or manually add water
Foreign object in water tank is
obstructing the pump
Water pump not working Clean water tank and pump
Water drain pipe in wrong position Place water drain pipe in correct position
High ambient temperature
Ice making cycle normal
but no ice cubes
Move to a lower ambient temperature
Water temperature too high Switch to a colder water supply
Ice bin full
Full indicator on Remove ice cubes
Low ambient temperature
Thick ice cubes Reduce ice making time
Bad water quality
Cloudy ice cubes Change water supply/filter water
Clogged water seeping pipe
Pump working but no water
flow from water seeping pipe Clean holes on the water seeping pipe
High ambient temperature
Thin ice cubes
Move to a lower ambient temperature
or increase ice making time
Bad air circulation Place unit at least 8 in. from the wall
Bad water quality or dirty water tank
Irregular ice cubes
Change water supply/filter water,
or clean water tank
Clogged water seeping pipe Clean holes on the water seeping pipe
CODE
E1
PROBLEM
Ambient temperature sensor not functioning
E2 Ice making problem or leak
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BCP SKY5296 is a commercial ice maker designed for indoor use. It has a 1.5 amp ice making rating and a 2.3 amp ice harvest rating, and can produce up to 66 lbs. of ice in 24 hours. The water tank has a capacity of 3.5 liters, and the ice bin can hold up to 8.8 lbs. of ice.
The BCP SKY5296 is easy to use, with a control panel that features a timer, self-cleaning mode, and ice making/harvesting indicator. The water supply mode can be set to manual or automatic, and the ice thickness can be adjusted to your preference.
The BCP SKY5296 is a great choice for businesses that need a reliable and efficient way to make ice. It is also a good option for home use, as it is relatively compact and easy to operate.
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