hOmeLabs
hOmeLabs Ice Makers Error Codes
Complete list of fault codes and troubleshooting guides. Use the search below to find your specific error.
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E1
Countertop ice maker stops mid-cycle and displays E1 on the control panel
Water Supply Sensor / Low Water Protection Fault
E10
Display shows E10, unit powers but neither compressor nor fan start
Power Supply / Low Voltage Protection Fault
E2
Ice maker beeps and shows E2, no ice production
Ice Full Sensor / Infrared Beam Fault
E3
hOmeLabs ice maker displays E3 and stops making ice shortly after starting
Ice Tray Position / Motor Home Sensor Fault
E4
Ice maker shows E4 and shuts down, compressor does not run
Evaporator Temperature Sensor / Thermistor Fault
E5
Display shows E5, ice production stops, fan may still run
Compressor Overload / High Temperature Protection Fault
E6
hOmeLabs ice maker shows E6 and will not start an ice cycle
Ambient Temperature Sensor Fault
E7
Display shows E7, unit powers on but no ice cycle starts
Control Board Communication / Internal Memory Fault
E8
Ice maker shows E8 and stops, water may not fill the tray
Water Pump / Circulation Fault
E9
E9 error appears, ice cubes are malformed or not released properly
Defrost / Ice Release Heater Fault (where equipped)
Symptom
Buttons on the control panel are unresponsive or intermittent
Keypad / Touch Control Failure
Symptom
Display lights flicker or dim while unit is running
Unstable Power Supply / Voltage Drop
Symptom
High-pitched squealing or chirping noise during operation
Fan or Motor Bearing Wear
Symptom
Ice cubes are cloudy or white instead of clear
Entrained Air / Mineral Content in Ice
Symptom
Ice cubes are very small, hollow, or melt quickly
Improper Ice Cube Formation
Symptom
Ice cubes stick together in large clumps in the basket
Ice Bridging / Clumping in Storage
Symptom
Ice has a bad taste or odor
Contaminated Water Path / Odor Absorption
Symptom
Ice maker does not power on at all, no lights or display
No Power / Dead Unit
Symptom
Ice maker is very noisy during operation (grinding, rattling, or buzzing)
Excessive Operational Noise
Symptom
Ice maker leaks water onto the counter or inside the cabinet
Water Leak from Reservoir or Internal Tubing
Symptom
Ice maker produces ice very slowly or much less than rated capacity
Reduced Ice Production / Poor Cooling Performance
Symptom
Ice maker runs but produces no ice at all
No Ice Production
Symptom
Ice maker runs but water does not fill the ice tray
No Water Circulation to Evaporator
Symptom
Ice maker vibrates excessively or "walks" on the counter
Excessive Vibration
Symptom
Ice melts quickly in the storage basket
Insufficient Ice Storage Insulation / High Ambient Heat
Symptom
Ice tray overfills and water spills into the bin
Overfill / Water Level Control in Tray
Symptom
Loud knocking or banging sound when ice is released
Ice Tray Misalignment / Mechanical Impact
Symptom
Unit displays incorrect indicators (e.g., wrong cube size, random lights)
Control Logic / Display Malfunction
Symptom
Unit frequently stops with "add water" indication even when reservoir is full
False Low Water Detection
Symptom
Unit frequently stops with "ice full" indication even when basket is not full
False Ice Full Detection
Symptom
Unit makes ice but then shuts off and will not restart until unplugged
Latched Control Fault / Overheat Latch
Symptom
Unit powers on but does not start ice making when Start button is pressed
User Interface / Control Panel Input Failure
Symptom
Unit runs continuously without cycling off
Continuous Operation / No Satisfied Condition
Symptom
Unit shuts off unexpectedly during operation and must be restarted
Intermittent Power Loss / Overheat Protection Trip
Symptom
Unit stops mid-cycle and restarts from the beginning repeatedly
Cycle Interruption / Control Reset
Symptom
Unit trips household circuit breaker or GFCI when turned on
Electrical Short / Ground Fault
Symptom
Visible mold, slime, or discoloration inside the ice maker
Microbial Contamination of Water System
Symptom
Water leaking from the drain port at the back or bottom of the ice maker
Drain Plug / Gasket Failure
Symptom
Water remains in the ice tray and does not freeze fully
Insufficient Evaporator Cooling
| Error Code | Symptom | Fault Type | Guide |
|---|---|---|---|
| E1 |
Countertop ice maker stops mid-cycle and displays E1 on the control panel
|
Water Supply Sensor / Low Water Protection Fault | View Details |
| E10 |
Display shows E10, unit powers but neither compressor nor fan start
|
Power Supply / Low Voltage Protection Fault | View Details |
| E2 |
Ice maker beeps and shows E2, no ice production
|
Ice Full Sensor / Infrared Beam Fault | View Details |
| E3 |
hOmeLabs ice maker displays E3 and stops making ice shortly after starting
|
Ice Tray Position / Motor Home Sensor Fault | View Details |
| E4 |
Ice maker shows E4 and shuts down, compressor does not run
|
Evaporator Temperature Sensor / Thermistor Fault | View Details |
| E5 |
Display shows E5, ice production stops, fan may still run
|
Compressor Overload / High Temperature Protection Fault | View Details |
| E6 |
hOmeLabs ice maker shows E6 and will not start an ice cycle
|
Ambient Temperature Sensor Fault | View Details |
| E7 |
Display shows E7, unit powers on but no ice cycle starts
|
Control Board Communication / Internal Memory Fault | View Details |
| E8 |
Ice maker shows E8 and stops, water may not fill the tray
|
Water Pump / Circulation Fault | View Details |
| E9 |
E9 error appears, ice cubes are malformed or not released properly
|
Defrost / Ice Release Heater Fault (where equipped) | View Details |
| – |
Buttons on the control panel are unresponsive or intermittent
|
Keypad / Touch Control Failure | View Details |
| – |
Display lights flicker or dim while unit is running
|
Unstable Power Supply / Voltage Drop | View Details |
| – |
High-pitched squealing or chirping noise during operation
|
Fan or Motor Bearing Wear | View Details |
| – |
Ice cubes are cloudy or white instead of clear
|
Entrained Air / Mineral Content in Ice | View Details |
| – |
Ice cubes are very small, hollow, or melt quickly
|
Improper Ice Cube Formation | View Details |
| – |
Ice cubes stick together in large clumps in the basket
|
Ice Bridging / Clumping in Storage | View Details |
| – |
Ice has a bad taste or odor
|
Contaminated Water Path / Odor Absorption | View Details |
| – |
Ice maker does not power on at all, no lights or display
|
No Power / Dead Unit | View Details |
| – |
Ice maker is very noisy during operation (grinding, rattling, or buzzing)
|
Excessive Operational Noise | View Details |
| – |
Ice maker leaks water onto the counter or inside the cabinet
|
Water Leak from Reservoir or Internal Tubing | View Details |
| – |
Ice maker produces ice very slowly or much less than rated capacity
|
Reduced Ice Production / Poor Cooling Performance | View Details |
| – |
Ice maker runs but produces no ice at all
|
No Ice Production | View Details |
| – |
Ice maker runs but water does not fill the ice tray
|
No Water Circulation to Evaporator | View Details |
| – |
Ice maker vibrates excessively or "walks" on the counter
|
Excessive Vibration | View Details |
| – |
Ice melts quickly in the storage basket
|
Insufficient Ice Storage Insulation / High Ambient Heat | View Details |
| – |
Ice tray overfills and water spills into the bin
|
Overfill / Water Level Control in Tray | View Details |
| – |
Loud knocking or banging sound when ice is released
|
Ice Tray Misalignment / Mechanical Impact | View Details |
| – |
Unit displays incorrect indicators (e.g., wrong cube size, random lights)
|
Control Logic / Display Malfunction | View Details |
| – |
Unit frequently stops with "add water" indication even when reservoir is full
|
False Low Water Detection | View Details |
| – |
Unit frequently stops with "ice full" indication even when basket is not full
|
False Ice Full Detection | View Details |
| – |
Unit makes ice but then shuts off and will not restart until unplugged
|
Latched Control Fault / Overheat Latch | View Details |
| – |
Unit powers on but does not start ice making when Start button is pressed
|
User Interface / Control Panel Input Failure | View Details |
| – |
Unit runs continuously without cycling off
|
Continuous Operation / No Satisfied Condition | View Details |
| – |
Unit shuts off unexpectedly during operation and must be restarted
|
Intermittent Power Loss / Overheat Protection Trip | View Details |
| – |
Unit stops mid-cycle and restarts from the beginning repeatedly
|
Cycle Interruption / Control Reset | View Details |
| – |
Unit trips household circuit breaker or GFCI when turned on
|
Electrical Short / Ground Fault | View Details |
| – |
Visible mold, slime, or discoloration inside the ice maker
|
Microbial Contamination of Water System | View Details |
| – |
Water leaking from the drain port at the back or bottom of the ice maker
|
Drain Plug / Gasket Failure | View Details |
| – |
Water remains in the ice tray and does not freeze fully
|
Insufficient Evaporator Cooling | View Details |
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