Ice Machine Repairs You Can Rely On
An ice machine that stops producing — or produces small, hollow or cloudy cubes — costs restaurants, bars and hotels sales every hour it's down. Cape Fridge Care services both commercial and domestic ice makers across Cape Town. We diagnose water, refrigeration and electronic faults on the same visit and, where possible, restore full production before we leave the site.
Request a QuoteIce Machines We Repair
Under-counter and modular ice makers for hospitality and residential use.
- Commercial modular ice makers — High-volume flake, cube and nugget machines for restaurants and bars.
- Under-counter ice machines — Compact self-contained units for cafés, offices and home bars.
- Domestic ice makers — Built-in and freestanding home ice-cube machines.
Common Ice Machine Problems
Every job starts with an on-site diagnosis, a clear explanation of the fault and a written quote before any work begins.
- Ice machine not producing any ice
- Hollow or cloudy ice cubes
- Small, misshapen or thin cubes
- Water inlet valve faults and no water flow
- Compressor faults and overheating
- Low refrigerant charge and gas leaks
- Sensor and float switch failures
- PCB and control board faults
- Water leaks under or behind the unit
- Scale build-up requiring deep cleaning
- Preventative maintenance and sanitisation
Ice Machine Brands We Service
We work on all leading commercial brands including Manitowoc, Scotsman, Hoshizaki, Ice-O-Matic, Brema and Icematic, as well as most domestic ice-maker brands sold in South Africa.
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