The Lancer 250V 1/3 HP Ice Bin Switch for ICDI is the critical electromechanical limit switch that monitors the mechanical position of the ice delivery system. Rated for 1/3 HP loads, it directly controls the power circuit to the ice auger motor, ensuring the system only operates when called for and shuts off precisely to prevent mechanical jamming.

Symptoms of Failure: If the ice dispenser fails to stop after the lever is released, or if the unit won't dispense ice despite having power, this switch is likely failed. A worn switch can also cause the auger motor to 'hum' without turning if the internal contacts have high resistance due to carbon tracking.