TIMER

Timer (part 12-1980-21) is a replacement part commonly ordered when the original component is worn, damaged, or missing during a repair for compatible ice machine equipment. It is typically selected when a technician is addressing wear, damage, or intermittent operation. Confirm fitment details on the page before ordering, especially when similar-looking parts are used across multiple assemblies. This general replacement part is used as a replacement component during repair and maintenance work on compatible equipment. Technicians may consider replacing it when the original part is damaged or causing symptoms such as poor fitment, repeat failure, or repair downtime. A careful fitment check before installation helps avoid ordering mistakes and repeat labor. When replacing Timer, match part number 12-1980-21 to the removed component and review the page details for connector orientation, mounting points, hardware size, or sealing surfaces as applicable. If the page lists model numbers or compatibility references, compare them with the equipment data plate before finalizing the order. This extra verification step helps when similar-looking parts are used across multiple revisions or assemblies. After installation, restore operation and run a short test cycle while checking fitment, leaks, vibration, and recurring fault symptoms. Keep the failed part available for comparison until final testing is complete. Using the correct replacement part helps restore normal operation and reduces repeat service calls when the diagnosis points to this component. Proper diagnosis before ordering helps prevent downtime and repeat trips. Follow the service manual procedures for the specific unit during removal and installation. Recheck fasteners and connectors after the first run to confirm stable operation. A clean installation and correct fitment improve long-term reliability after repair. Proper diagnosis before ordering helps prevent downtime and repeat trips. Follow the service manual procedures for the specific unit during removal and installation.