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Manitowoc 000015209 Ice Machine Ice Thickness Probe W/ Washer

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The M‌anitowoc 00001 5209 Ice Machine Ice Thick‌ness Probe with Wa‌sher monitors i‍ce formation within the system, by detecting when it reaches a prese‌t level. I‌t operates by using a cond‌uctive sensing method that signals the control module to transit‍ion the appliance from freezing t‍o harvest mode once th‌e r‌equired thick‌ness is a‍chieved. The placement of this com‌ponent‌ is usually on the evaporator assembly o‍r wi‌thin the sensing area where ice bu‌ild‌s up.‌ The assembly includes a wash‍er to secure proper positioning and maintain consistent contact a‍lignment. It integrates with the units co‌n‌trol systems to regulate production cycles and maintain consiste‍nt operation w‌ithin th‍e system.

Dimensions

  • Length: 1 In
  • Width: 1 In
  • Height: 1 In
  • Weight: 1 lbs
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Provides ice thickness detection during the freeze cycle by sensing ice formation on the evaporator surface within Manitowoc commercial ice machines. The Manitowoc 000015209 Icemaker Ice Thickness Probe With Washer detects ice growth on the evaporator surface and sends thickness information to the control system during the freeze cycle. The included washer supports proper positioning of the sensing assembly during installation. This component provides the input required for controlling freeze cycle timing and harvest operation within the ice-making process.

Ice Thickness Detection:
The ice thickness probe detects the growth of ice on the evaporator surface during the freeze cycle and converts this condition into a signal for the control system. As the ice layer reaches the programmed thickness, the probe provides feedback that allows the control system to monitor ice formation throughout the production cycle.

Control Input:
Provides a sensing signal to the ice machine control system based on the detected ice condition. This input allows the control system to recognize the applicable stage of ice formation and coordinate the ice-making sequence according to the equipment's operating design.

Replacement Guidelines:
Replace the Manitowoc 000015209 Icemaker Ice Thickness Probe With Washer when physical damage, deterioration, wear, or functional failure affects its intended ice thickness sensing function. Inspect the probe, washer, and related ice-making system components for conditions that could affect component operation. Replace the component when it can no longer maintain its intended function within the ice machine control system.

Common Failure Symptoms:

  • Ice thickness varies between production cycles
  • Freeze cycle ends earlier or later than expected
  • Harvest cycle timing becomes inconsistent
  • Incorrect ice thickness feedback to the control system
  • Irregular ice production operation

Equipment Compatibility:
The Manitowoc 000015209 Icemaker Ice Thickness Probe With Washer is designed for Manitowoc commercial ice machines requiring this sensing component configuration. Verify the equipment model number, part number, and required specifications before purchase.

Technical Specifications:
Brand: Manitowoc
Part Number: 000015209
Product Name: Ice Thickness Probe With Washer
Equipment Type: Commercial Icemaker

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What maintenance is required for the Manitowoc 000015209 Ice Thickness Probe?

Regularly inspect the probe and washer for signs of corrosion, bending, or residue buildup. Clean with a soft cloth and mild detergent, then dry thoroughly to prevent rust. Ensure connections are tight for accurate readings. Avoid damage and unplug the machine before maintenance.

What are common issues with the Manitowoc 000015209 Ice Thickness Probe?

  • Ice thickness readings becoming inaccurate or inconsistent
  • Ice machine producing cubes that are too thin or too thick
  • Probe failing to signal harvest cycle properly
  • Mineral scale buildup interfering with sensing performance
  • Loose mounting or damaged probe wiring affecting operation.

What does the Manitowoc 000015209 ice thickness probe monitor?

The Manitowoc 000015209 monitors the thickness of ice forming during the icemaker's production cycle. It provides the sensing input used to track ice development.

Why does the Manitowoc 000015209 include a washer?

The washer is included as part of the probe's mounting arrangement. It supports the specified assembly configuration at the probe's mounting point.

How does an ice thickness probe differ from a water-level sensor?

An ice thickness probe detects the development of ice during freezing, while a water-level sensor monitors the amount or presence of water. They therefore provide different types of input to an ice maker control system.

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Installation Steps

Step1: Ensure the ice maker is powered off and unplugged to prevent electrical hazards.

Step2: Locate the designated probe port inside the ice machine.

Step3: Carefully insert the probe until it seats firmly in the port.

Step4: Secure any mounting brackets or clips included with the probe.

Step5: Reconnect power and run a test cycle to verify proper operation.

Step6: Avoid touching the probe tip with bare hands to prevent damage or inaccurate readings.