Salter
Salter 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
Ice maker beeps and shows E1, unit will not start ice-making cycle
Water Supply Sensor / Inlet Fault
E10
E10 displayed, unit beeps continuously and stops, water drains unexpectedly
Drain Valve / Leak Detection Fault
E2
Display shows E2 and machine stops mid-cycle, ice production halts
Ice Full Sensor / Infrared Beam Fault
E3
E3 error on display, unit runs briefly then stops, no ice formed
Temperature Sensor / Thermistor Fault
E4
E4 displayed, machine beeps and stops, ice tray does not move correctly
Ice Tray / Motor Position Fault
E5
E5 error, compressor does not start or stops quickly, no cooling
Compressor / Overload Protection Fault
E6
E6 displayed, fan noise stops or is intermittent, unit overheats and stops making ice
Condenser Fan Motor Fault
E7
E7 error, ice cubes are extremely small or machine stops with beeping
Low Water Flow / Pump Fault
E8
E8 displayed, ice cubes stick to evaporator and do not drop into basket
Defrost / Harvest Fault
E9
E9 error, display frozen or buttons unresponsive, unit may not start
Control Panel / Keypad Communication Fault
Symptom
Condensation forming heavily on exterior surfaces and around lid
Excessive Condensation
Symptom
Condenser fan does not run but compressor is hot and running
Fan Motor Failure Without Error
Symptom
Display flickers or dims when compressor starts
Voltage Drop / Power Supply Strain
Symptom
Display works but buttons do not respond or respond intermittently
Keypad / Touch Button Failure
Symptom
Fan runs but compressor repeatedly starts and stops within a few seconds
Compressor Start / Overload Cycling
Symptom
Ice cubes are fused together in large clumps in the basket
Overproduction / Poor Ice Storage Ventilation
Symptom
Ice cubes are very small or hollow, melt quickly in the basket
Insufficient Water Fill / Short Freeze Time
Symptom
Ice cubes stick to the evaporator and do not drop, requiring manual removal (no code shown)
Harvest / Release Problem Without Error
Symptom
Ice has a bad taste or odour (plastic, chemical, or stale)
Contaminated Water Path
Symptom
Ice maker does not power on at all, no lights or display
No Power / Input Supply Fault
Symptom
Ice maker frequently stops mid-cycle without any lights or codes, then resumes later
Thermal Overload / Intermittent Power
Symptom
Ice maker interior light (if fitted) does not turn on when lid is opened
Interior Lamp / Lid Switch Fault
Symptom
Ice maker is very noisy during operation, rattling or vibrating sounds
Mechanical Vibration / Loose Component
Symptom
Ice maker produces ice very slowly, long time between batches
Reduced Cooling Efficiency
Symptom
Ice maker runs but ice melts quickly in the basket, storage area not cold
Insufficient Ice Storage Insulation / Continuous Melt
Symptom
Ice maker runs but produces no ice, evaporator plate does not get cold
Refrigerant System Failure
Symptom
Ice maker stops and 'Add Water' light is on even though reservoir is full (no code shown)
False Low Water Detection
Symptom
Ice maker stops and 'Ice Full' light is on even when basket is empty (no code shown)
False Ice Full Detection
Symptom
Loud grinding or scraping noise when ice is released or tray moves
Ice Tray Drive Mechanism Wear
Symptom
Unit emits a burning smell or visible smoke during operation
Electrical Overheating / Component Failure
Symptom
Unit frequently trips the household circuit breaker or blows fuses
Electrical Overload / Short Circuit
Symptom
Unit makes a hissing or gurgling sound from inside the cabinet
Normal Refrigerant Flow Noise (or Possible Leak)
Symptom
Unit powers on but does not make any ice, compressor and fan do not run
Control Logic / Start Sequence Fault
Symptom
Visible white flakes or particles in the ice cubes
Limescale / Mineral Buildup
Symptom
Water leaking from the bottom or rear of the ice maker onto the counter
External Water Leak
Symptom
Water pooling inside the ice storage area under the basket
Poor Meltwater Drainage
Symptom
Water pump is very loud or makes a buzzing noise, water flow seems weak
Water Pump Cavitation / Wear
| Error Code | Symptom | Fault Type | Guide |
|---|---|---|---|
| E1 |
Ice maker beeps and shows E1, unit will not start ice-making cycle
|
Water Supply Sensor / Inlet Fault | View Details |
| E10 |
E10 displayed, unit beeps continuously and stops, water drains unexpectedly
|
Drain Valve / Leak Detection Fault | View Details |
| E2 |
Display shows E2 and machine stops mid-cycle, ice production halts
|
Ice Full Sensor / Infrared Beam Fault | View Details |
| E3 |
E3 error on display, unit runs briefly then stops, no ice formed
|
Temperature Sensor / Thermistor Fault | View Details |
| E4 |
E4 displayed, machine beeps and stops, ice tray does not move correctly
|
Ice Tray / Motor Position Fault | View Details |
| E5 |
E5 error, compressor does not start or stops quickly, no cooling
|
Compressor / Overload Protection Fault | View Details |
| E6 |
E6 displayed, fan noise stops or is intermittent, unit overheats and stops making ice
|
Condenser Fan Motor Fault | View Details |
| E7 |
E7 error, ice cubes are extremely small or machine stops with beeping
|
Low Water Flow / Pump Fault | View Details |
| E8 |
E8 displayed, ice cubes stick to evaporator and do not drop into basket
|
Defrost / Harvest Fault | View Details |
| E9 |
E9 error, display frozen or buttons unresponsive, unit may not start
|
Control Panel / Keypad Communication Fault | View Details |
| – |
Condensation forming heavily on exterior surfaces and around lid
|
Excessive Condensation | View Details |
| – |
Condenser fan does not run but compressor is hot and running
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Fan Motor Failure Without Error | View Details |
| – |
Display flickers or dims when compressor starts
|
Voltage Drop / Power Supply Strain | View Details |
| – |
Display works but buttons do not respond or respond intermittently
|
Keypad / Touch Button Failure | View Details |
| – |
Fan runs but compressor repeatedly starts and stops within a few seconds
|
Compressor Start / Overload Cycling | View Details |
| – |
Ice cubes are fused together in large clumps in the basket
|
Overproduction / Poor Ice Storage Ventilation | View Details |
| – |
Ice cubes are very small or hollow, melt quickly in the basket
|
Insufficient Water Fill / Short Freeze Time | View Details |
| – |
Ice cubes stick to the evaporator and do not drop, requiring manual removal (no code shown)
|
Harvest / Release Problem Without Error | View Details |
| – |
Ice has a bad taste or odour (plastic, chemical, or stale)
|
Contaminated Water Path | View Details |
| – |
Ice maker does not power on at all, no lights or display
|
No Power / Input Supply Fault | View Details |
| – |
Ice maker frequently stops mid-cycle without any lights or codes, then resumes later
|
Thermal Overload / Intermittent Power | View Details |
| – |
Ice maker interior light (if fitted) does not turn on when lid is opened
|
Interior Lamp / Lid Switch Fault | View Details |
| – |
Ice maker is very noisy during operation, rattling or vibrating sounds
|
Mechanical Vibration / Loose Component | View Details |
| – |
Ice maker produces ice very slowly, long time between batches
|
Reduced Cooling Efficiency | View Details |
| – |
Ice maker runs but ice melts quickly in the basket, storage area not cold
|
Insufficient Ice Storage Insulation / Continuous Melt | View Details |
| – |
Ice maker runs but produces no ice, evaporator plate does not get cold
|
Refrigerant System Failure | View Details |
| – |
Ice maker stops and 'Add Water' light is on even though reservoir is full (no code shown)
|
False Low Water Detection | View Details |
| – |
Ice maker stops and 'Ice Full' light is on even when basket is empty (no code shown)
|
False Ice Full Detection | View Details |
| – |
Loud grinding or scraping noise when ice is released or tray moves
|
Ice Tray Drive Mechanism Wear | View Details |
| – |
Unit emits a burning smell or visible smoke during operation
|
Electrical Overheating / Component Failure | View Details |
| – |
Unit frequently trips the household circuit breaker or blows fuses
|
Electrical Overload / Short Circuit | View Details |
| – |
Unit makes a hissing or gurgling sound from inside the cabinet
|
Normal Refrigerant Flow Noise (or Possible Leak) | View Details |
| – |
Unit powers on but does not make any ice, compressor and fan do not run
|
Control Logic / Start Sequence Fault | View Details |
| – |
Visible white flakes or particles in the ice cubes
|
Limescale / Mineral Buildup | View Details |
| – |
Water leaking from the bottom or rear of the ice maker onto the counter
|
External Water Leak | View Details |
| – |
Water pooling inside the ice storage area under the basket
|
Poor Meltwater Drainage | View Details |
| – |
Water pump is very loud or makes a buzzing noise, water flow seems weak
|
Water Pump Cavitation / Wear | View Details |
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