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P.O. Box 245040
Milwaukee, WI 53224-9540
Phone 414.354.0300
FAX 414.354.7905
www.U-Line.com

ICE-MAKERS,
COMBOS AND
REFRIGERATORS

Printed in U.S.A.
P/N 41923 (Rev. 08/03)

User’

s Manual

Cover 41923 9/2/03 3:45 PM Page 1

Summary of Contents for Refrigerator/Ice-Maker Combos

Page 1: ...245040 Milwaukee WI 53224 9540 Phone 414 354 0300 FAX 414 354 7905 www U Line com ICE MAKERS COMBOS AND REFRIGERATORS Printed in U S A P N 41923 Rev 08 03 User User s Manual s Manual Cover 41923 9 2 03 3 45 PM Page 1 ...

Page 2: ...tening damages incurred or resulting from shipping improper installation unauthorized modification or mis use abuse of the product customer education calls food loss spoilage door and water level adjustments except during the first 90 days from the date of purchase defrosting the product adjusting the controls door reversal or cleaning the condenser If a product defect is discovered during the app...

Page 3: ...er for assistance Once you have your unit installed we suggest that you keep this man ual in a safe place for future reference Should any problems occur refer to the TROUBLESHOOTING section of this manual This informa tion will help you to quickly identify a problem and get it remedied In the event you require assistance please contact the dealer where you pur chased your unit PLEASE RECORD YOUR M...

Page 4: ...NG A STAINLESS STEEL DOOR 18 ALIGNING THE DOOR 18 CUSTOM DOOR PANEL INSERT INSTALLATION 19 BUILT IN INSTALLATION 21 INITIAL START UP 23 NORMAL OPERATION 24 MARINE USE 26 ADJUSTING THE TEMPERATURE CONTROL 26 ADJUSTING ICE CUBE SIZE 27 CARE AND CLEANING 28 DEFROSTING 30 STORAGE 30 TROUBLESHOOTING 31 IF SERVICE IS REQUIRED 33 SPECIFICATIONS 33 2 User s Manual Users Manual 41923 9 2 03 3 44 PM Page 2 ...

Page 5: ...indicates an imminently hazardous situation which if not avoided will result in death or serious injury WARNING indicates a potentially hazardous situation which if not avoided could result in death or serious injury CAUTION indicates a potentially hazardous situation which if not avoided may result in minor or moderate injury CAUTION CAUTION used without the safety alert symbol indicates a potent...

Page 6: ...ng the unit Never install the unit behind closed doors Be sure front grille is free of obstruction Obstructing free air flow can cause the unit to malfunction and may void the warranty Allow unit temperature to stabilize for 24 hours before use Never use an ice pick or other sharp instrument to help speed up defrosting These instruments can puncture the inner lining or damage cooling unit Failure ...

Page 7: ...ctrical Grounding Required This appliance is equipped with a three prong grounding polarized plug for your protection against possible shock hazards NEVER remove the round grounding prong from the plug NEVER use a two prong grounding adapter NEVER use an extension cord to connect power to the unit Where a two prong wall receptacle is encountered or a longer power cord is required contact a qualifi...

Page 8: ... the water supply follow these guidelines Review the local plumbing codes before you install the unit In most instances the cold water supply will come from the basement through a hole in the floor The water pressure should be between 15 and 150 psi Install a SHUT OFF VALVE in the 1 4 inch supply line Connect sufficient tubing to the unit to allow the unit to be moved for cleaning and servicing Ho...

Page 9: ...On ice maker models BI 95 and BI 98 the water line is inserted through the hole in the rear of the unit to connect to the solenoid valve in the front see Figure 3 UL134 2 Locate the compression fit ting and ferrule packed in the unit Slide the compression fitting and ferrule over the 1 4 inch water supply line Do not use thread sealing compound or tape Using two wrenches tighten the compression fi...

Page 10: ...y valve off it is imperative to raise the bin arm of the ice maker see Figure 8 NOTE On Models BI 95 and BI 98 route the water supply line through the unit in such a way as to prevent the line from coming in contact with any internal components other than the solenoid valve see Figure 6 Normal operation creates some vibration A water supply line contacting an internal component or cabinet wall may...

Page 11: ...ther units have rubber feet Figure 9 GRILLE INSTALLATION NOTE Model SP18 Icemakers come with the grille already installed 29 AND 75 MODELS 1 With a standard blade screwdriver or 1 4 nutdriver remove the screw needed to attach the grille see Figure 10 2 Remove the control knob by pulling it toward you 3 Carefully remove the grille from inside the unit A small screw hole is located toward the top of...

Page 12: ...the grille on the front lip of the unit base Swing the grille up into posi tion aligning the grille and cabinet screw holes see Figure 11 Figure 11 5 Insert the screw being careful not to over tighten 6 Reinstall control knob UL107 UL106 GRILLE SCREW Users Manual 41923 9 2 03 3 44 PM Page 10 ...

Page 13: ... hole at the top middle recessed section of the grille 3 Place the two hook hinges located on the rear bottom side of the grille on the front lip of the unit base Swing the grille up into position aligning the grille and cabinet screw holes see Figure 13 Figure 13 4 Insert the screw being careful not to over tighten UL502 GRILLE SCREW UL501 11 Figure 12 Users Manual 41923 9 2 03 3 44 PM Page 11 ...

Page 14: ...nt of the unit and the decorative graph ics are on the underside of the shelves Make sure the shelves are inserted fully into the unit see Figure 14 The white edge strip towards the rear Models 15R 29R and 75R only prevents cans and bottles from freezing against the cold evaporator Figure 14 NOTE Be sure to place shelves with the silver edge to the front and decorative graphics on the underside UL...

Page 15: ...ess Steel models perform the following 1 Remove grille 1 screw See Figure 15 2 Remove top hinge from cabinet 3 screws See Figure 16 Hold door to keep it from falling UL116 REMOVE SCREW UL109 3 Lift the door off the bottom hinge 4 Remove bottom hinge from cabinet 2 screws see Figure 17 Remove screws on opposite side of cabinet see Figure 18 Note that there may be a nut behind one or both screws on ...

Page 16: ...on bottom hinge pin see Figure 20 Clean out bushing hole in door bottom with a screwdriver if needed 7 Remove plastic hole plug from door handle and relocate on oppo site side See Figure 21 UL110 UL113 BUSHING UL112 UL111 Figure 17 Figure 18 Figure 19 Figure 20 Users Manual 41923 9 2 03 3 44 PM Page 14 ...

Page 17: ...et see Figure 22 10 Place door on lower hinge pin Invert and install upper hinge on door 8 Remove pivot screw from top hinge invert screw and reinstall pivot screw in top hinge See Figure 19 Figure 21 HINGE RIGHT SIDE DOOR SWING LEFT SIDE DOOR SWING RIGHT SIDE HINGE INVERT SCREW INVERT HINGE SCREW UL115 PLASTIC PLUG HOLE PLASTIC PLUG HOLE UL114A UL119 Figure 22 Figure 23 Users Manual 41923 9 2 03 ...

Page 18: ... and 75R except Stainless Steel models perform the following 1 Remove grille 1 screw See Figure 15 2 Remove top hinge from cabinet 4 screws See Figure 16 Hold door to keep it from falling 3 Lift the door off the bottom hinge 4 Remove four plastic plugs in hinge holes top of cabinet opposite side see Figure 22 Be careful not to scratch cabinet 5 Remove pivot screw from top hinge invert screw and re...

Page 19: ...lace door on lower hinge pin Align flat edge of top hinge with outer edge of unit and fasten upper hinge to unit 4 screws Partially tighten screws until door is aligned See Figure 23 11 Adjust door to assure proper seal Tighten upper and lower hinge screws securely 12 Replace four plastic plugs removed in step 5 into holes on top of unit Replace screws in holes in bottom of unit opposite side 13 R...

Page 20: ...rt and install on bottom opposite side of cabinet 5 Remove bottom hinge 4 screws from cabinet Invert and install on top opposite side of cabinet 6 Attach top hinge to door 7 Attach bottom hinge to door 8 Align as required to assure proper door seal ALIGNING THE DOOR For proper door alignment 1 Loosen top and bottom hinge screws see Figure 16 2 Align door squarely with cabinet 3 Assure gasket is fi...

Page 21: ...ximum panel thickness where inserted into the door reveal channel is 1 4 thick For raised panels the depth of the reveal is 1 4 on the sides and bottom and 1 2 on the top The size of the door panel insert is shown below The door panel insert must not weigh more than 20 lbs Custom Door Panel Dimensions Model A B BI 95 13 15 32 12 15 16 BI 98 15 15 16 13 15 16 75 Series 28 5 32 22 15 16 75 SS 29 13 ...

Page 22: ...g careful not to scratch top of door on hinge 3 Pull door gasket out of groove top edge of door only Start in the middle and pull outward moving toward the edge see Figure 29 This may take some force 4 Remove two small screws holding door handle Slightly separate door handle from door see Figure 30 5 Pull handle up and off UL131 UL132 Figure 28 UL117 Figure 30 Figure 29 Users Manual 41923 9 2 03 3...

Page 23: ...crew see Figure 28 11 Reinspect door seal and alignment Adjust if needed BUILT IN INSTALLATION Your U Line product has been designed for either free standing or built in installation When built in your U Line product does not require addi tional air space for top sides or rear However the front grille must NOT be obstructed NOTE Combo Models 29A 29FF and 75A require additional clearance when the d...

Page 24: ...by at least 1 4 over the dimensions given for your unit 22 User s Manual H D W UL118 CABINET OR WALL UL126 AT LEAST 1 CLEARANCE REQUIRED IF UNIT IS INSTALLED FLUSH WITH CABINET OR WALL 1 000 CABINET OR WALL UL125 AT LEAST 9 REQUIRED IF UNIT IS INSTALLED ADJACENT TO CABINET OR WALL 9 000 Figure 32 Figure 33 Figure 31 Users Manual 41923 9 2 03 3 44 PM Page 22 ...

Page 25: ...hat the ON OFF switch in the ON position 3 Open the water supply valve in the main water source As soon as the ice maker mold reaches the proper temperature the ice maker mechanism will fill the mold with water The first cubes may be small because of air in the water line Subsequent cubes will be of standard size Approximate time for the first cycle is 45 minutes Allow 2 hours for any Frostfree mo...

Page 26: ...cture of ice It is recommended that the ice bucket be allowed to fill before placing food in the refrigerator section The tem perature control may then be adjusted as needed allow 24 hours for temperature stabilization Certain sounds are normal during the unit s operation You may hear the compressor or fan motor the water valve sounds of defrost or ice dropping into the ice bucket CAUTION NEVER us...

Page 27: ...ee models Do not place any objects over air inlet or outlet in freezer section For frost free models Light frosting may occur in high humidity condi tions or if the ice bucket is not pushed in completely CHECKING TEMPERATURE To accurately check the tempera ture insert an accurate ther mometer into a plastic non break able bottle partially filled with water Tighten the bottle cap securely see Figur...

Page 28: ...to prevent freezing damage not covered by the warranty High ambient temperatures 110 F or higher may reduce the unit s ability to reach low temperatures and may also reduce the ice pro duction rate ADJUSTING THE TEMPERATURE CONTROL Models BI 95 and BI 98 Use a flat tip screwdriver to turn adjusting screw located behind front grille clockwise for colder slower ice pro duction or counterclockwise fo...

Page 29: ...the adjusting screw toward the minus sign clockwise for smaller cubes or toward the plus sign counterclockwise for larger cubes 4 Install the ice maker assembly cover Some units are not frost free and must be defrosted periodically Refer to CARE AND CLEANING CAUTION Use only genuine U Line replacement parts U Line ice maker parts are not the same as standard FSP Whirlpool parts Using non U Line pa...

Page 30: ...oil located behind the front grille should be cleaned three to four times each year Use a brush or vacuum cleaner to remove dirt lint and other accumulations from the condenser coil UL005A Figure 41 The condenser fins are SHARP DO NOT run hands over condenser fins The solenoid valve inlet screen must be cleaned at least once each year as follows 1 Shut off the water at the water supply valve 2 Rem...

Page 31: ... the end opposite the tab down and pulling down and away see Figure 43 2 Replace bulb with genuine U Line replacement 3 Replace the light housing cover by inserting the tab FIRST sliding the cover toward the tab and pushing up the other end You should hear a snap click TAB 2 3 1 UL305 Figure 43 Users Manual 41923 9 2 03 3 44 PM Page 29 ...

Page 32: ...gh humidity or during periods of unusually high usage minimal manual defrosting may be required STORAGE If the unit is to be stored or not used for extended periods it will be necessary to drain the system of water 1 Shut off water supply at the main water source 2 Disconnect the water supply line from the solenoid valve 3 Disconnect the water line from the solenoid valve outlet 4 Allow the unit t...

Page 33: ...d out Tighten or replace bulb bulb See LIGHT BULB REPLACEMENT The unit is not Light staying on Adjust door so light switch cold enough bracket contacts switch plunger See ALIGNING THE DOOR Door gasket not Adjust door See sealing properly ALIGNING THE DOOR Dirty condenser coils Clean condenser See CARE AND CLEANING Airflow to front grille Airflow must not be blocked obstructed to front grille See I...

Page 34: ...e fan normal and water dropping sounds from the ice maker will be heard Fan blade touching Remove obstruction obstruction wiring foam insulation etc No ice Bin arm locked in Lower bin arm upright position No water to unit Turn on water or contact plumber Not enough ice Control set too cold Adjust control to a warmer setting COUNTER CLOCKWISE Ice cube size too Set cube size smaller large See ADJUST...

Page 35: ...e Production Cube Fresh Food Unit Type Model Capacity Storage refrigerator Freezer Defrost Number per day Capacity Capacity Capacity Technology SP18 18 lbs 8 kg 12 lbs 5 kg Manual Ice BI 95 23 lbs 10 kg 12 lbs 5 kg Manual Makers BI 98 25 lbs 11 kg 25 lbs 11 kg Manual 75A 22 5 lbs 10 kg 13 lbs 6 kg 4 2 cu ft Manual Combos 119 L 29FF 8 lbs 4 kg 13 lbs 6 kg 2 1 cu ft Frost Free 60 L 29A 22 lbs 10 kg ...

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