Brandt Cloudy Ice / Entrained Air and Minerals

Ice cubes are cloudy or white instead of clear.

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Possible Causes

High mineral content in water, Insufficient purge during freeze cycle, Scale on evaporator surface, Low water temperature entering unit

How to Fix / Troubleshooting

Safety first: Disconnect power and water before internal cleaning.

  • Descale evaporator: Clean the evaporator plate with a descaling solution to improve surface condition and freezing pattern.
  • Improve water quality: Install or replace an inline water filter to reduce minerals and particulates.
  • Run cleaning cycles: Perform regular cleaning cycles as recommended by Brandt to maintain optimal ice clarity.
  • Check water temperature: Avoid connecting the ice maker to a warm water line; use cold water supply only.
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Repair Difficulty

Very Easy 1/5

Required Part

Inline Water Filter
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