USER GUIDE & SERVICE MANUAL
5 Class
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UHWC515
15” Wine Captain
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Page 1: ...USER GUIDE SERVICE MANUAL 5 Class UHWC515 15 Wine Captain ...
Page 2: ...rements Electrical Cutout Product Dimensions Side by Side Installation Anti Tip Bracket General Installation Integrated Panel Dimensions Integrated Panel Installation Grille Installation Door Swing Door Adjust Operating Instructions First Use Control Operation Airflow and Product Loading Interior Adjustments Wine Guide Maintenance Cleaning Cleaning Condenser Extended Non Use Service Warranty ...
Page 3: ... over two decades and is proud to have the opportunity to ship to you PRODUCT INFORMATION Looking for additional information on your product User Guides Spec Sheets CAD Drawings Compliance Documentation and Product Warranty information are all available for reference and download at u line com PROPERTY DAMAGE INJURY CONCERNS In the unlikely event property damage or personal injury is suspected rel...
Page 4: ...sted throughout this guide SAFETY ALERT DEFINITIONS Throughout this guide are safety items labeled with a Danger Warning or Caution based on the risk type DANGER Danger means that failure to follow this safety statement will result in severe personal injury or death WARNING Warning means that failure to follow this safety statement could result in serious personal injury or death CAUTION Caution m...
Page 5: ...in place so children may not easily climb inside If the unit is being removed from service for disposal check and obey all federal state and local regulations regarding the disposal and recycling of refrigeration appliances and follow these steps completely 1 Remove all consumable contents from the unit 2 Unplug the electrical cord from its socket 3 Remove the door s drawer s DANGER 5 ...
Page 6: ...emperatures may reduce the unit s ability to reach low temperatures and or reduce ice production on applicable models For best performance keep the unit out of direct sunlight and away from heat generating equipment In climates where high humidity and dew points are present condensation may appear on outside surfaces This is considered normal The condensation will evaporate when the humidity drops...
Page 7: ...the unit Always keep your working area dry NOTICE Electrical installation must observe all state and local codes This unit requires connection to a grounded three prong polarized receptacle that has been placed by a qualified electrician The unit requires a grounded and polarized 115 VAC 60 Hz 15A power supply normal household current An individual properly grounded branch circuit or circuit break...
Page 8: ...NOT be installed behind a closed cabinet door CUTOUT DIMENSIONS PRODUCT DIMENSIONS REAR FRONT TOP SIDE 24 610 mm 4 102 mm 15 381 mm 34 1 4 870 mm to 35 889 mm Preferred location for electrical outlet is in adjacent cabinet 7 178 mm 5 8 16 mm Power Cord 6 ft 183 cm Power Cord 6 ft 183 cm Power Cord 1 44 mm 6 5 8 159 mm 1 44 mm 8 7 8 225 mm 14 15 16 379 mm 3 89 mm 28 711 mm 33 11 16 to 34 11 16 855 ...
Page 9: ...ion Guide Each door can be opened individually one at a time without interference However to ensure unobstructed door swing opening both doors at the same time 1 4 6 4 mm of space needs to be maintained between the units Hinge by Hinge Installation Mullion When installing two units hinge by hinge 13 16 22 mm is required for integrated models Additional space may be needed for any knobs pulls or ha...
Page 10: ...or a proper fit Also test to make sure the door opens and closes freely 3 Remove grille and place a mark on the floor at the front of the unit Also place a mark on the floor in the center of the unit 4 Remove the unit Using a square extend center line B see chart below This line serves as the back edge for the anti tip brackets From the center line measure A to the left and right This line is the ...
Page 11: ...ss than the opening s rear height Shorten the unit height in the front by adjusting the front legs This allows the unit to be gently tipped into the opening Readjust the front legs to level the unit after it is correctly positioned in the opening INSTALLATION 1 Plug in the power electrical cord 2 Gently push the unit into position Be careful not to entangle the cord or water and drain lines if app...
Page 12: ...to ensure that all drilled holes are drilled to the correct depth in order to avoid splits in the wood when hardware is installed 1 Cut the panels to the dimensions listed in the diagram below 2 Optional Stain or finish panel to desired stain or color Be sure to closely follow the instructions provided by the manufacturer 3 Optional Install handles and hardware NOTICE When applying an integrated p...
Page 13: ... 34 1 2 876 mm to the underside of the counter to leave room for leveling adjustments A single prepared panel with insert must not weigh more than 20 lbs 10 kg Integrated Panel Preparation 1 Cut the main panel to the dimensions below For details see the drawings on the next page 2 Create the top design for the handleless feature and the 1 8 3 mm notch for the insert s indicated on the Top Detail d...
Page 14: ...ted Panel Dimensions ΏȟΚ 20 mm 28 ΏȟΗΜ 732 mm 2 Ώȟȯ 70 mm 2 Ώȟȯ 70 mm R ΑȟΞ R 16 mm ȟΞ 3 mm ȟΚ 6 mm Wooden Insert Notch Depth Ξ 3 mm 2 ΏȟΞ 60 mm ΓȟΞ 22 mm Ref Top Detail Insert Notch Top Design ȟΞ 3 mm 3 ȟΘ 89 mm 14 ΑȟΗȱ 379 mm Wooden Insert Dimensions 14 ΑȟΗȱ 379 mm 14 ...
Page 15: ...adjustments When applying an integrated panel to a unit ensure that both sides are finished in order to prevent warping In some installations the panel may be visible through the glass while the door is open EXTENDED INTEGRATED PANEL NOTICE Due to differences in surrounding cabinetry the panel may not perfectly align with door The procedure below is designed to provide a finished panel that seamle...
Page 16: ...ies 15 Sales Accessory ULAGRILLE15 Complete instructions including dimensions of the integrated grille panel are included with the accessory A minimum of 1 25 mm is required from the floor to the bottom of the extended integrated panel frame for proper ventilation BACK SURFACE MUST HAVE AMPLE FLAT SURFACE TO MOUNT OVERLAY PANEL FLAT AND WITHOUT INTERFERENCE Ώȟȯ 20 mm Integrated Panel 14 ΑȟȬȱ 379 m...
Page 17: ...bit drill 6 pilot holes into the wood panel 1 2 12 mm deep using the holes in the door frame as a guide NOTICE It is important to ensure that all drilled holes are drilled to the correct depth in order to avoid splits in the wood when hardwood is installed 8 Locate 6 of the 6x 1 1 2 38 mm screws provided with your unit 9 Using a Phillips screwdriver place one screw into each of the 6 pilot holes a...
Page 18: ...he unit the grille must be installed WARNING DO NOT touch the condenser fins The condenser fins are SHARP and can be easily damaged Removing the grille 1 Disconnect power to the unit 2 Loosen the two screws 1 3 Remove grille 2 from unit Installing the grille 1 Align cabinet and grille holes and secure but do not over tighten grille screws 1 2 Reconnect power to the unit 1 2 18 ...
Page 19: ...ditional space for any knobs or pulls installed on the integrated panel frame Stainless Steel models that are installed adjacent to a wall require 2 1 4 57 mm door clearance on hinge side to allow for door handle Units have a zero clearance when installed adjacent to cabinets Wall Wall 90 Door Swing 90 Door Swing Space Required For any Knobs or Pulls 2 1 4 MIN 57 mm MIN Integrated Stainless 1 2 13...
Page 20: ...sen each pair of Torx head screws both the upper and lower hinge plates 3 Square and align door as necessary 4 Tighten Torx head screws on hinge 5 Reinstall gasket into the channel starting at the corner REVERSING THE DOOR 1 Open door 2 Using T 25 Torx bit loosen screw 1 and remove screw 2 on top and bottom hinge Slide and remove the door from the unit Note One hinge includes a metal spacer Spacer...
Page 21: ...was turned off during installation simply press and the unit will immediately switch on To turn the unit off press If the temperature displayed is different than selected the unit is progressing towards the selected temperature Time to reach set point varies based upon ambient temperature temperature of product loaded door openings etc U Line recommends allowing the unit to reach set points before...
Page 22: ...just light color While holding press and release to scroll through lighting options Option Open Door Closed Door 00 White White 01 Blue Blue 02 White Blue Light will be set at full intensity when door is open and 50 intensity when door is closed Enable Sabbath Mode Press and hold for 5 seconds and release The oF oC symbol will flash briefly after 5 seconds Interior light and display will go dark a...
Page 23: ...ties U Line uses the following sizes Combinations of red and white bottles are used in Wine Captain Models and Beverage Centers NOTICE Restricting airflow may result in poor product performance product failure and uneven internal temperatures and may freeze contents Typical Can 12 oz 4 123 mm 66 mm 2 27 32 19 32 Typical Bottle 12 oz 9 5 2 7 16 5 16 135 mm 64mm 229 mm Typical Red Wine Bottle 11 302...
Page 24: ... you to remove rack from unit Note Take care when removing rack to avoid scratching interior of unit 5 Once removed retract the slides Note The slides on the rack have a thin coating which is used to block moisture and provide lubrication Use care when handling Wine Rack Installation 1 Insert empty rack into unit with one side tilted slightly downward until back pin is between front and rear rail ...
Page 25: ...on the bottles so the wine remains in contact with the cork which ensures the cork does not become dry Racks are designed to accommodate typical 750ml wine bottles as follows UHWC515 15 Wine Captain Models UHWC518 18 Wine Captain Models UHWC524 24 Wine Captain Models 5 Class 24 Wine 7 Bottles 5 Class 15 Wine 4 Bottles 5 Class 18 Wine 5 Bottles 25 ...
Page 26: ...best viewed as a hobby and enjoyed When assembling your collection try not to become obsessed with Vintages Although a chart can be a useful tool generalizations about a specific year have led more than one collector to disappointment Often an Off Year will provide a better value and more drinking enjoyment The primary guideline to the subject of wine is your own palate Do not be afraid to make mi...
Page 27: ...th 4 Wine color does not change with aging Truth As red wines age they get lighter in color while whites get darker The Cork A Mystery on Its Own Cork Presentation The ritual of the presentation of the cork has a rich and fascinating history dating back to the late 1800 s A phylloxera root louse devastation to the vineyards severely limited the supply of great wines Restaurateurs would remove labe...
Page 28: ...ONS Temperature The most important element about storage temperature is stability If wine is kept in a stable environment between 40ºF 7ºC and 65ºF 21ºC it will remain sound A small 1 2 degree temperature fluctuation within a stable environment is acceptable Larger temperature fluctuations can affect the cork s ability to seal allowing the wine to leak from the bottle Humidity The traditional view...
Page 29: ...er to develop a residential wine storage unit the Wine Captain Each U Line Wine Captain model is designed to impress and inspire anyone with an interest in wine by providing cellar conditions in stylish undercounter units U Line Wine Captain models offer stable storage temperatures a 50 internal relative humidity and protection from UV light rays U Line has the largest product offering available m...
Page 30: ...less steel to become blurred Rust not cleaned up promptly can penetrate the surface of the stainless steel and complete removal of the rust may not be possible Integrated Models To clean integrated panels use household cleaner per the cabinet manufacturer s recommendation INTERIOR CLEANING Disconnect power to the unit Clean the interior and all removed components using a mild nonabrasive detergent...
Page 31: ...r sensitive flooring the unit must be removed from cabinetry To defrost 1 Disconnect power to the unit 2 Remove all products from the interior 3 Prop the door in an open position 2 in 50 mm minimum 4 Allow the frost to melt naturally 5 After the frost melts completely clean the interior and all removed components See INTERIOR CLEANING 6 When the interior is dry reconnect power and turn unit on 31 ...
Page 32: ...environmental conditions more or less frequent cleaning may be necessary WARNING Disconnect electric power to the unit before cleaning the condenser NOTICE DO NOT use any type of cleaner on the condenser unit Condenser may be cleaned using a vacuum soft brush or compressed air 1 Remove the grille See GRILLE INSTALLATION 2 Clean the condenser coil using a soft brush or vacuum cleaner 3 Install the ...
Page 33: ...on the evaporator allow ice to thaw naturally 4 Clean and dry the interior of the unit Ensure all water has been removed from the unit 5 The door must remain open to prevent formation of mold and mildew Open door a minimum of 2 50 mm to provide the necessary ventilation WINTERIZATION If the unit will be exposed to temperatures of 40 F 5 C or less the steps above must be followed For questions rega...
Page 34: ...e will not be responsible for any consequential or incidental damages arising from the breach of these warranties or any other warranty whether express implied or statutory Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages so the above limitation or exclusion may not apply to you These warranties give you specific legal rights and you may also have other r...