U-Line Echelon CO2175FF Installation Manual Download Page 3

08/2006

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CO2175FF — Combo® Ice Maker/Refrigerator

General Precautions

Use this appliance for its intended purpose only and 
follow these general precautions along with those listed 
throughout this guide:

WARNING

SHOCK HAZARD — Electrical Grounding Required. 

• Keep the unit unplugged throughout installation 

except during testing.

• Never remove the round grounding prong from 

the plug and never use a two-prong grounding 
adapter.

• Never use an extension cord to connect power to 

the unit.

• Always keep your working area dry. 

CAUTION

• Use care when moving and handling the unit. Use 

gloves to prevent personal injury from sharp edges.

• Do not lift the unit by the door or door handle.

• Do not install the unit behind closed doors or in any 

way that would obstruct airflow to the front grille, 
which may cause the unit to malfunction.

You have received a carton containing your CO2175FF 
Ice Maker/Refrigerator with a package inside 
containing a Use and Care Guide, a Product 
Registration Card and water connection parts. 
Complete and mail the Product Registration Card or 
register online at www.U-LineService.com. Once your 
unit is installed, keep the Use and Care Guide and this 
Installation Guide in a safe place for future reference.

Your unit is Black, White or Stainless Steel. Black and 
White units have a reversible door with a slightly 
contoured handle across the top. They come with a flush 
mounted door panel that, when removed, will accept a 
custom 1/4-inch thick door panel or a 3/4-inch thick full 
overlay door panel. Stainless Steel units are covered with 
a protective coating and have been ordered left- or right-
hand hinged. The Stainless doors are not reversible and do 
not accept custom panels. Please carefully follow the 
directions that apply to your unit and your intended design.

Tools/Materials Required

• Screwdrivers — slotted and Phillips head

• 1/4-inch Outside Diameter copper tubing and shut-off 

valve for water supply line

• 1/4-inch thick door panel material and cutting tools 

(Black or White units) (If installing a 1/4” Panel)

• Full Overlay Door Panel Kit (part number U-OL2175B — 

Black or part number U-OL2175W — White), 3/4-inch 
door panel overlay, cutting tools, drill and bits (Black or 
White units) (If installing a 3/4” Full Overlay)

Inspection

Unwrap and inspect the unit on a flat, level surface 
capable of supporting its entire weight.

Removing Protective Coating

(Stainless Steel Units Only)

When inspecting/installing a Stainless Steel unit, the 
protective coating covering the unit must be removed 
first. Start at a corner of the unit/door and pull back the 
protective coating to remove it from the unit/door.

2 Inspect and Plan

Summary of Contents for Echelon CO2175FF

Page 1: ...ce com Phone 414 354 0300 FAX 414 354 7905 Service Parts Tech Lines Phone 800 779 2547 FAX 414 354 5696 OnlineService U Line com 2006 U Line Corporation 08 2006 CO2175FF Combo Ice Maker Refrigerator Installation Guide ...

Page 2: ...nit This unit requires connection to the water supply Improper hook up can result in substantial property damage If you are unsure of your ability to safely connect the water supply to the unit consult a licensed plumber for assistance This unit requires connection to a grounded three prong polarized receptacle that has been placed by a qualified electrician in accordance with applicable electrica...

Page 3: ...r future reference Your unit is Black White or Stainless Steel Black and White units have a reversible door with a slightly contoured handle across the top They come with a flush mounted door panel that when removed will accept a custom 1 4 inch thick door panel or a 3 4 inch thick full overlay door panel Stainless Steel units are covered with a protective coating and have been ordered left or rig...

Page 4: ...stallations may require cleaning on a weekly basis Do not clean with steel wool pads Do not use cleaners that are not specifically intended for stainless steel this includes glass tile and counter cleaners If any surface discolors or rusting appears clean it quickly with Bon Ami or Barkeepers Friend Cleanser and a non abrasive cloth Always clean in the direction of the grain Always finish this pro...

Page 5: ...sed by moving the hinge hardware to the opposite side The top hinge hardware will be used on the bottom of the other side and the bottom hinge hardware will be used on the top of the other side see Figure 4 To reverse the door 1 Remove top hinge screw pin from door Phillips screwdriver see Figure 5 Remove door by tilting forward and lifting off bottom hinge pin 2 Remove plastic screw plugs 3 each ...

Page 6: ...0 Hz 15A circuit normal household current See Electrical Specifications on Page 14 Water Supply The unit requires a 1 4 inch Outside Diameter water supply line and a shut off valve For more information see Page 13 Environmental Requirements Many U Line models are designed to operate in harsh outdoor marine environments Special considerations include the following The units are designed to operate ...

Page 7: ...ite unit to harmonize with or accent the surrounding décor a Custom 1 4 Insert or a Full Overlay If no custom door panel is used go on to 5 Adjust Door Custom 1 4 Door Panel Insert Door Panel Preparation A custom door panel can be inserted into the doorframe Custom door panels can be flat or raised as long as the maximum panel thickness where inserted into the door reveal channel is 1 4 thick For ...

Page 8: ...anel Door Panel Preparation A full overlay door panel completely covers the doorframe and handle to give a built in appearance See your U Line dealer for the optional Full Overlay Door Panel Kit 2175 Models P N U OL2175B Black P N U OL2175W White 2115 CLR2160 Models P N U OL2115B Black P N U OL2115W White Appropriate hardware Modified Handle Replacement Hinges and a copy of these instructions will...

Page 9: ...of the groove top edge of door only Start in the middle and pull outward moving toward the edge see Figure 17 This may take some force 4 Remove the two screws located on both sides of the handle 5 Remove the handle and discard This handle will be replaced with the Overlay Handle included in the Full Overlay Door Panel Kit 6 Slide the existing door panel out of the doorframe Attaching the Full Over...

Page 10: ...de where hinges will be Use the two 8 32 x 1 2 Flat Head Phillips screws Black supplied with kit see Figure 24 5 Starting at the corners and working toward the center push the door gasket back into place Installing the Door 1 Remove the existing hinges from the unit saving the door closure assembly 2 Install the new Replacement Top Hinge onto the unit see Figure 25 28 7 8 1 1 1 4 15 9 16 1 4 2 5 8...

Page 11: ...t However its alignment could have been disturbed during shipment or during door panel installation IMPORTANT Properly aligned the door should be 1 8 below the top of the unit s cabinet NOT flush with the top see Figure 28 1 Compare the top edge of the door to the top edge of the cabinet 2 If the door edge is 1 8 below and parallel to the top of the cabinet the door is aligned If it is not note wh...

Page 12: ...llips screwdriver see Figure 29 Remove door by tilting forward and lifting off bottom hinge pin 2 With door upside down loosen but do not remove the two screws on the door s bottom hinge plate 3 See Figure 30 If the top far edge of the door needs to move UP move the hinge plate toward the outside of the door and retighten screws If the top far edge of the door needs to move DOWN move the hinge pla...

Page 13: ...ged during installation Note U Line recommends the use of copper tubing for installation The use of other types of tubing is not recommended due to potential aftertaste deterioration over time To connect to water supply 1 Install the 1 4 inch OD copper water line from the main water source see Figure 32 2 Locate the compression fitting and ferrule packed with the unit Slide the compression fitting...

Page 14: ...xtension cord to connect power to the unit Go on to 8 Level the Unit Leveling Information IMPORTANT It is extremely important that the unit is level If it is not level the ice mold will not fill evenly 1 Use a level to check the levelness of the ice maker from front to back and from side to side Level should be placed along top edge and side edge as shown see Figure 36 2 If the ice maker is not le...

Page 15: ... about 6 to clear the wall s molded protrusion 2 Tilt right hand edge of shelf up 3 Keeping at this angle and hugging the right wall pull the shelf out 4 Choose new location and insert over ribs tilting right hand edge up Push in then lower shelf onto ribs Door Shelves 1 First pull shelf up at a 45 angle then straight out see Figure 39 2 Choose new location and line up on bosses First push straigh...

Page 16: ...ed to avoid freezing products in the refrigerator section The ice bin door must be fully closed with the door lip inside the ice bucket Do not place cans or bottles so they are touching the back wall of the refrigerator section as they may freeze Do not place any objects over air inlet or outlet in the freezer section About Settings No adjustments should be necessary at this time For information a...

Page 17: ...d itself as the leader in built in undercounter ice making refrigeration and wine storage appliances Who to Call Service Information If the need for service arises call the U Line Customer Care Center directly 800 779 2547 To ensure accurate assistance please have your Model Number and Serial Number and an explanation of the problem The Model and Serial Number plate is located inside unit at upper...

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