Brandt Warm Harvest / Incomplete Cooling

Ice maker produces ice that is wet or partially melted when it drops into the bin.

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Safety Warning

This repair may involve working with high voltage components or water connections. Always unplug the appliance before removing any panels.

If you are not confident in your ability to perform this repair safely, we strongly recommend contacting a professional technician.

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Possible Causes

Harvest cycle starting too early, Weak refrigeration system, Dirty condenser, Ice thickness sensor misadjusted

How to Fix / Troubleshooting

Safety first: Disconnect power before internal adjustments.

  • Clean condenser: Improve cooling efficiency by cleaning the condenser coil.
  • Adjust thickness sensor: Ensure the ice thickness probe is set so that ice is fully frozen before harvest.
  • Check ambient temperature: Avoid installing the unit in very warm rooms or near heat sources.
  • Evaluate refrigeration: If cleaning and adjustment do not help, a technician should check refrigerant charge and compressor performance.
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Repair Difficulty

Medium 3/5

Required Part

Ice Thickness Sensor / Probe
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