Water filter, inlet valve and solenoid replacement, the single most common cause of poor ice quality and low output on hard-water supplies. In Hurlingham this is sandton prime work on water supply side systems, attended within about 50 minutes of dispatch.We work across every major brand installed in Hurlingham, and diagnostics start from the plated design data rather than a guess.Codes are read from the board rather than guessed at, then traced to the actual sensor, valve or drive fault behind them.Manor and estate sections require pre-booked access. Ice Machine Repairs bookings in Hurlingham are logged against Block 6 so we can allow for power availability on site.
- Typical response window
- 50 minutes from Sandton
- Distance from Sandton CBD
- 4.8 km
- Municipal water hardness
- moderate (140 ppm)
- Load-shedding schedule
- Block 6
- Access & compliance
- Manor and estate sections require pre-booked access.
- Typical installed systems
- Large stands, cellar cooling and pool heat pumps.
Refrigerant data
| Gas | Classification | Suction pressure | Discharge pressure | Typical use |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| R134a | HFC (A1) | 80-140 kPa at -5 degrees C evaporating | 900-1 200 kPa at 45 degrees C ambient | Wine cellars, display cabinets, medium-temperature commercial refrigeration and some heat pumps. |
| R448A | HFO/HFC blend (low GWP) | 50-75 kPa | 1600-2000 kPa | Modern commercial ice machines, cube and flake units, coldroom retrofits |
Common questions
Do you charge a callout fee?
A standard callout and diagnostic fee applies and is quoted upfront. It is credited against the repair when you accept the quote.
How urgent is a slow harvest cycle?
Treat it as urgent. A stalling harvest leaves the plate frozen solid, output collapses and the compressor runs against high head pressure, which is how a cheap solenoid fault turns into a compressor replacement.
How fast can you get to me?
Emergency callouts are dispatched to the next available technician, with the arrival window confirmed by SMS when the vehicle leaves.
Do you top up gas without finding the leak?
No. A weighed charge into a leaking system is money out the window, so the leak is found and repaired first, then the system is evacuated and charged to the plated weight.
Request a callout or quote
Send it straight to our WhatsApp for the fastest response, or call 069 268 0988 / email info@reyds.co.za.