Costway Costway Ice Maker

How long does each ice-making cycle take?

The ice-making cycle lasts approximately 7-15 minutes, depending on ambient and water temperatures. Cooler conditions and lower water temperatures may result in faster cycle completion.

What type of water should I use in the ice maker?

Fill the water reservoir with drinking water up to the 'MAX' water level mark. Do not use hot water, as it may damage the ice maker; use room temperature or cooler water for optimal performance.

How often should I clean the ice maker?

It is recommended to clean the ice maker at least once a week to maintain ice quality and appliance longevity. Regular cleaning helps ensure optimal performance.

Why are my ice cubes cloudy?

Cloudy ice cubes are normal and result from air trapped in the water during freezing. This does not affect the quality or taste of the ice.

How much clearance space do I need around the ice maker?

You should maintain at least an 8-inch (20 cm) clearance on all sides of the ice maker for proper airflow. Place the unit on a dry, level surface with sufficient ventilation.

How long should I wait after moving the ice maker before using it?

You should allow the ice maker to rest for 2 hours after moving or transportation to let the refrigerant settle. This ensures proper operation and prevents damage to the cooling system.