FLOAT VALVE

Ice production is a chain of systems; when one link fails, performance drops fast. Part 02-2217-02 (Float Valve) is listed as a Scotsman ice machine replacement component. This part is commonly ordered when troubleshooting points to a failed component in the related system. Valves control water flow so the unit fills at the right time and stops when it should. A properly functioning replacement can restore normal performance and prevent a minor fault from turning into a bigger failure. A valve that sticks can cause no-fill, slow fill, or overfill—leading to low production, wet floors, or inconsistent ice quality. Technicians often compare the old part to the listing, check surrounding components for wear, and confirm the machine’s symptom is repeatable before swapping parts. Use part number 02-2217-02 as your reference, and verify the old component’s location and orientation before removal. After replacement, run the unit long enough to confirm the symptom is resolved. If the part interacts with water, do a leak check during the first run and recheck after a short operating period. After reassembly, confirm panels are secure and nothing rubs or binds when the unit vibrates. When possible, document the symptom and the repair so future service calls have a clear baseline. If the part interacts with water, do a leak check during the first run and recheck after a short operating period. If the part interacts with water, do a leak check during the first run and recheck after a short operating period. When possible, document the symptom and the repair so future service calls have a clear baseline. If the part interacts with water, do a leak check during the first run and recheck after a short operating period.