NewAir Ice Clumping in Storage Bin

Ice cubes are fused together in large clumps or sheets in the basket.

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Possible Causes

Storage bin too warm, Poor air circulation around bin, Ice not harvested frequently, Thermostat or sensor not cycling correctly

How to Fix / Troubleshooting

Safety first: Unplug the unit before reaching deep into the bin.

Steps to reduce clumping:

  • Empty and dry bin: Remove clumped ice and wipe moisture from the basket.
  • Improve ventilation: Ensure the exhaust vents are not blocked so the bin area stays as cool as designed.
  • Use ice promptly: Transfer ice to a freezer if you are not using it immediately.
  • Check bin temperature sensor: If the bin area feels unusually warm, inspect the bin or cabinet thermistor and wiring.
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Repair Difficulty

Easy 2/5

Required Part

Bin Thermistor
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