U-Line ICE-MAKER/REFRIGERATOR - Manual

Page 3 - INTRODUCTION; TROUBLESHOOTING; PLEASE RECORD YOUR MODEL’S INFORMATION

INTRODUCTION Congratulations on your purchase of U-Line ice making or refrigerationproducts. A pioneer in the field for more than 30 years, U-Line is theworld’s number one manufacturer of built-in, under-counter ice makingand specialty refrigeration products. U-Line dedicates 100% of itsresearch and...

Page 5 - CAUTION

Warning means that failure to follow this safety statementmay result in extensive product damage, serious personalinjury, or death. Caution means that failure to follow this safety statementmay result in minor or moderate personal injury, propertyor equipment damage. • Never attempt to repair or per...

Page 6 - User’s Manual; • Using a heater to speed up defrosting can cause per-; INSTALLATION; SITE PREPARATION; Connect the unit to a grounded and polarized 115 VAC, 60Hz,; WARNING

4 User’s Manual • Using a heater to speed up defrosting can cause per- sonal injury and damage to the inner lining. DO NOT useany type of electrical heater to defrost. • Use only genuine U-Line replacement parts. Imitation parts can reduce ice rate, cause water to overflow fromice maker mold, damage...

Page 7 - NOTE; basement through a hole in the floor.; Figure 1

5 NOTE Keep in mind that the door ofthe unit may be mounted oneither side of the cabinet (seeREVERSING THE DOOR). AllU-Line units have a zero clear-ance for the door to openwhen the handle is on theright (see Figure 1). Additional clearance is need-ed for Combo Models 29A,29FF, 75A, and 75FF only,wh...

Page 8 - Figure 3

CONNECTING THE WATER SUPPLY 6 User’s Manual UL101 POWER CORD WATER LINE 3. Carefully bend the water sup- ply line into position and con-nect the line to the solenoidvalve (see Figures 5 and 6).Avoid kinking the water sup-ply line. Figure 3 Figure 5 Figure 6 Figure 4 1. Install the 1/4 inch copper wa...

Page 9 - Figure 8

4. For recessed installations,allow extra water supply linelength to provide slack for easyremoval from the recessedarea (see Figure 7). This willalso safeguard against kinkingthe line. NOTE After completing the installation, turn on the water andrecheck water connection for leaks. Apply additional ...

Page 10 - cal and water supply connections.; LEVELING THE UNIT; Figure 9; GRILL INSTALLATION; Model SP18 Icemakers come with the grill already installed.; Remove the control knob by pulling it toward you.

8. Allow at least 1-1/2 inches clearance behind the unit for electri- cal and water supply connections. LEVELING THE UNIT It is important that the unit, primarily the ice maker assembly, is level.All 75 and 15 Series units are equipped with adjustable feet for level-ing and height adjustment (see Fi...

Page 11 - Place the two hook-hinges (located on the rear bottom side of the

Figure 10 4. Place the two hook-hinges (located on the rear bottom side of the grill) on the front lip of the unit base. Swing the grill up into posi-tion, aligning the grill and cabinet screw holes (see Figure 11). Figure 11 5. Insert the screw, being careful not to over tighten. 6. Reinstall contr...

Page 13 - REVERSING THE DOOR

REVERSING THE DOOR Depending upon the location of the unit, it may be desirable to changethe side on which the door is mounted. NOTE On Combo Models 29A and 29FF (built-in installations only),changing the door mounting to the left side may interferewith ice bucket removal. See BUILT-IN INSTALLATION ...

Page 17 - ALIGNING THE DOOR; For proper door alignment:

8. Install bottom hinge on cabi- net, opposite side, aligningflat edge of hinge with outeredge of unit. Partially tightenscrews until door is aligned.See Figure 23. 9. Relocate plastic spacer/ bushing on bottom of door toopposite side, and place dooron bottom hinge pin (seeFigure 18). Clean out bush...

Page 18 - CUSTOM DOOR PANEL INSERT; IMPORTANT; The door panel insert must not weigh more than 20 lbs.; Custom Door Panel Dimensions

NOTE When inspecting door align-ment, make sure that thelight switch bracket (whereequipped) makes contactwith the light switch plunger(see Figure 24). Also, makesure that the door gasket isnot pinched too tightly onthe hinge side of the door. CUSTOM DOOR PANEL INSERT INSTALLATION A custom door pane...

Page 19 - Install the insert as follows:; Insert edges may be SHARP! Use care when installing.; Hold door to keep it from falling.; Pull door gasket out of

Install the insert as follows: Insert edges may be SHARP! Use care when installing. 1. Remove top hinge screw pin (large Phillips head, see Figure 25). Hold door to keep it from falling. 2. Remove door, being careful not to scratch top of door on hinge. 3. Remove two small screws holding door handle...

Page 20 - Slide custom door panel insert into 1/4 inch channel in door front.; BUILT-IN INSTALLATION

NOTE Use care not to bend light switch bracket (where installed),located on door bottom when installing door insert. Do notset door on bottom edge when pushing insert into place. 6. Slide custom door panel insert into 1/4 inch channel in door front. 7. Holding door gasket out of the way, replace han...

Page 22 - Plug the appliance cord into a 115V polarized and grounded elec-; OFF

INITIAL START-UP Once installation is complete, the unit is ready for initial start-up andoperation. NOTE Models SP18, BI-15, BI-95,BI-98, Combo 29A, Combo29FF, Combo 75A, and Combo75FF have the ON-OFF switchrecessed behind the front grill.An opening is provided in thegrill to access the switch (see...

Page 23 - Observe the time of day.

4. Model 29AD only - The auto- matic defrost timer, locatedbehind the front grill, mustbe set whenever the refrig-erator is put into operation.To set the defrost timer, proceed as follows (seeFigure 32): • Observe the time of day. • Set the defrost timer screwwith a flat-blade screwdriverto the numb...

Page 24 - NORMAL OPERATION

NORMAL OPERATION On units with refrigerator sections, the unit has been designed toachieve a fresh food temperature of approximately 38°F. Those unitswith a freezer section are designed to have a freezer temperature ofapproximately 15°F. On units with ice makers, when the ice bucket is full, the ice...

Page 25 - warmer; temperature somewhat; colder; The ice bucket must be fully inserted in the freezer section.; ADJUSTING THE TEMPERATURE

If ice maker is not used regularly, the ice bucket should be emptied peri-odically to ensure fresh cubes. It is normal for cubes to appear cloudy. This is caused by air beingtrapped in the water due to fast freezing. It has nothing to do with thehealth, taste or chemical make-up of the water. It is ...

Page 26 - ADJUSTING ICE CUBE SIZE; Locate the adjusting screw on the ice maker assembly control box.; Install the ice maker assembly cover.

ADJUSTING ICE CUBE SIZE On models equipped with an ice maker, the cube size may be adjustedby changing the amount of water injected into the ice maker assembly. 1. Remove the ice maker assembly cover (see Figure 35). 2. Locate the adjusting screw on the ice maker assembly control box. The adjusting ...

Page 28 - DEFROSTING; STORAGE

DEFROSTING DO NOT use any type of electrical heating device, ice pick,knife, or other sharp instrument to defrost, as this coulddamage the inner lining or refrigeration system and void thewarranty. Manual defrost models should be defrosted approximately every 8weeks. However, this interval may not b...

Page 29 - Leave water supply line and power cord disconnected until ready; BEFORE CALLING FOR SERVICE

8. Leave water supply line and power cord disconnected until ready to reuse. NOTE The use of anti-freeze or other products of this nature is notnecessary and is not recommended. TROUBLESHOOTING BEFORE CALLING FOR SERVICE If the unit appears to be malfunctioning, read through NORMAL OPER-ATION first....

U-Line ICE-MAKER/REFRIGERATOR - Manual

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