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W11320441A

INSTALLATION GUIDE

BUILT-IN UNDERCOUNTER ICE MAKER

GUIDE D

INSTALLATION

MACHINE À GLAÇONS ENCASTRÉE SOUS LE COMPTOIR

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Page 1: ...INTRODUCTION INTRODUCTION INTRODUCTION 1 W11320441A INSTALLATION GUIDE BUILT IN UNDERCOUNTER ICE MAKER GUIDE D INSTALLATION MACHINE À GLAÇONS ENCASTRÉE SOUS LE COMPTOIR ...

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Page 3: ...Do not remove ground prong Do not use an adapter Do not use an extension cord Do not store explosive substances such as aerosol cans with a flammable propellant in this appliance Disconnect power before cleaning Disconnect power before servicing Replace all parts and panels before operating Connect to potable water supply only If the supply cord is damaged it must be replaced by the manufacturer i...

Page 4: ...re service from one of our Whirlpool Authorized Service Providers Model Number ________________________________ Serial Number _________________________________ Date of Installation ____________________________ Authorized Dealer ____________________________ Authorized Dealer Phone ___________________ INTRODUCTION Safety 3 Registering Your Appliance 4 Product Identification 4 GETTING STARTED Before ...

Page 5: ...leave Installation Instructions with the homeowner Homeowner Keep the Installation Instructions for future reference TOOLS REQUIRED Gather the required tools before starting installation TOOLS REQUIRED Drill and drill bits Phillips screwdriver Pencil Masking tape Two adjustable wrenches Level Wood screws 2 Hole saw or 2 Forstner bit 3 16 hex driver 1 4 nut driver Pliers Right angle drivers TORX T2...

Page 6: ...of time turn off the water and power supply to the ice maker Check that the water supply lines are insulated against freezing conditions Ice formations in the supply lines can increase water pressure and cause damage to your ice maker or home Damage from freezing is not covered by the warranty OPTIONAL PERSONALIZATIONS REVERSING THE DOOR For instructions on how to reverse the door refer to the Doo...

Page 7: ...oduct Dimensions Product width A 147 8 37 8 cm Product height B 333 4 85 7 cm Product depth no door C 221 16 56 1 cm Opening Dimensions Opening width D 15 38 1 cm Opening height E 34 min 86 4 cm 341 2 max 87 6 cm Opening depth F 24 60 96 cm D E F A B C SITE PREPARATION 7 SITE PREPARATION ...

Page 8: ...d three sides however the installation should allow the ice maker to be pulled forward for servicing if necessary The auxiliary grill kit provided can be used to align the toe grill with the rest of the cabinets while not obstructing ventilation of the ice maker Floor must be able to support the ice maker s total weight of more than 106 lbs 48 08 kg including door panels and contents of the ice ma...

Page 9: ...grounded 3 prong outlet Do not remove ground prong Do not use an adapter Do not use an extension cord Failure to follow these instructions can result in death fire or electrical shock WARNING IMPORTANT Use an outlet that cannot be turned off by a switch Do not use an extension cord It is recommended that this product not be connected to a GFCI Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter protected outlet as n...

Page 10: ...EQUIREMENTS Before connecting the ice maker ensure that the water supply lines are insulated against freezing conditions Ice formations in the supply lines can increase water pressure and damage the ice maker or home Damage from frozen supply lines is not covered by the warranty Use new hoses supplied with the product Do not reuse old hoses Water Supply Requirements Water Pressure 30 120 psi 207 8...

Page 11: ...ectly below the outlet of the drain tube as shown You must maintain a 1 2 54 cm air gap between the drain hose and the standpipe DRAIN PUMP SYSTEM Drain pump maximum capability For every 1 ft 0 31 m of rise subtract 10 ft 3 1 m of maximum allowable run IMPORTANT A drain pump is necessary when a floor drain is not available A Drain Pump kit Part Number 1901A is available for purchase at jennair com...

Page 12: ... reversal is not needed skip Door Reversal section WARNING Electrical Shock Hazard Disconnect power before servicing Replace all parts and panels before operating Failure to do so can result in death or electrical shock 1 Unplug the ice maker or disconnect power ...

Page 13: ...points exist prior to cabinet installation Do not remove hinge covers until product is ready to be installed Failure to follow these instructions can result in crush cut or pinch injuries WARNING Hinge cover 3 Using pliers remove the hinge covers from the top and bottom hinges NOTE Save the hinge covers for future use Reinstall the hinge covers if product is removed from cabinet installation ...

Page 14: ...own the ice maker as shown in the illustration Be sure to cover the floor with cardboard or hardboard to avoid damaging it WARNING Excessive Weight Hazard Use two or more people to move and install ice maker Failure to do so can result in back or other injury ...

Page 15: ...acket using the Phillips screwdriver Place them aside 3 Remove the screw from the top and bottom end caps using the Phillips screwdriver Remove and place them aside 4 Using Torx T25 screwdriver unscrew the door hinge screws completely from the top and bottom hinges and place them aside ...

Page 16: ...RSAL 16 DOOR REVERSAL REMOVING THE HINGES CONT 6 Remove the plastic screw cover from the inside of the hinges and place them aside 5 Remove the door and place it aside Swap the hinge screws to the opposite side ...

Page 17: ...the screws and hinges from the cabinet with the Torx T25 screwdriver and place them aside Crush Hazard Articulated hinges are self closing and many pinch points exist prior to cabinet installation Do not operate or close the hinges while they are removed from the ice maker Failure to follow these instructions can result in crush cut or pinch injuries WARNING ...

Page 18: ...REVERSAL 1 Unscrew and remove the grill cover using a TORX T20 screwdriver Place them aside PREPARING THE BOTTOM HINGES Grill cover screws 2 Remove the screw cover and place it on the other side as shown in the illustration ...

Page 19: ...DOOR REVERSAL DOOR REVERSAL DOOR REVERSAL 19 3 Reinstall the grill cover ...

Page 20: ...s 2 Take the original top hinge flip it and place it in the bottom hinge position on the opposite side Slide onto the cabinet hinge screws The hinge tabs on the hinges should always face towards each other 1 Install the hinge screws placed aside in step 7 of Preparing the Bottom Hinges half way on the desired side of the cabinet 4 Fully tighten the top and bottom hinge screws Hinge tab ...

Page 21: ... skip this step 6 Slide the door onto the hinges Using Torx T25 screwdriver install the screws removed in the step 6 of Removing the Hinges section onto the door 8 Reinstall the top metal bracket on the door NOTE For stainless steel panel install skip this step 9 Return the ice maker back to upright position Plastic screw cover WARNING Excessive Weight Hazard Use two or more people to move and ins...

Page 22: ...ervoir inlet 1 2 I D x 10 ft 3 m drain tube hose drain pump discharge to household drain 5 16 I D x 32 81 cm vent tube drain pump reservoir vent to ice maker cabinet back Cable tie secures vent tube to suction tube 1 8 32 x 3 8 pump mounting screws secures drain pump to baseplate and clamps to back of ice maker 5 5 8 small adjustable hose clamp secures vent to drain pump 7 8 large adjustable hose ...

Page 23: ...the ice to fall into the storage bin Remove all ice from bin 4 Unscrew the drain cap from the bottom of the water pan located inside the storage bin Allow water to drain completely 5 Disconnect water supply line Drain cap 3 If ice maker is built into cabinets pull ice maker out of the opening ...

Page 24: ...p 12 INSTALLING THE DRAIN PUMP AND DRAIN HOSE Screws Clamp Old drain tube 3 Install the drain pump on the right side of the ice maker base Tip the drain pump slightly to slide the mounting tab into the mounting tab slot Mounting tab slot 4 Align the two screw holes at the rear of the pump Use the two 8 32 x 3 8 screws supplied to attach the pump to the ice maker base 8 32 x 3 8 pump mounting screw...

Page 25: ...d the wiring cover Reinstall the wiring cover and screws NOTE Do not overtighten the vent tube it may block the airflow through tube Vent tube Cable tie Plastic retainer 6 Install vent tube 5 16 I D x 32 81 cm to drain pump reservoir vent Use one of the supplied 5 8 small adjustable clamp NOTE Do not block air flow through the vent tube by over tightening the cable tie Drain pump Vent tube 5 8 hos...

Page 26: ...le on the drain pump Receptacle of the drain pump 10 Attach the drain pump power cord to the ice maker side wall with the clamp and screw removed in step 7 Drain pump power cord clamp and screw Drain tube Clamp 11 New drain tube is provided in the drain pump kit Install new drain tube to both the ice bin outlet and the drain pump reservoir inlet using new adjustable clamps NOTES Do not kink Trim t...

Page 27: ... in the ice maker back panel Replace the rear panel and screws 13 Install the cable tie on the rear panel using two holes provided on the rear panel 15 Using a cable tie fix the drain tube to rear panel as shown in the illustration Cable tie For floor applications drain tube can be routed this way Holes to fix the cable tie ...

Page 28: ...et line long enough to clear line of water 2 Use 1 4 6 35 mm O D soft copper tubing or Whirlpool approved refrigerator water hose with square cut ends for the cold water supply Slip the compression sleeve and nut onto the copper tubing Be sure that you have the proper length needed for the job 3 Route the water line through the cabinetry to the ice maker utility cutout Be sure there water line ext...

Page 29: ...r leaks Tighten any connections including connections at the valve or nuts that leak 5 Remove and discard the short plastic tube from the end of the water line inlet 4 Flush out tubing by placing the free end of the tubing into a container or sink and turning on the main water supply until water is clear Turn off shut off valve on the water pipe IMPORTANT Always drain the water line before making ...

Page 30: ... the ice maker in front of its final location Be sure to cover the floor with cardboard or hardboard to avoid damaging it WARNING Excessive Weight Hazard Use two or more people to move and install ice maker Failure to do so can result in back or other injury ...

Page 31: ...s ready to be installed Failure to follow these instructions can result in crush cut or pinch injuries WARNING 2 Remove the screws attaching top and bottom hinge covers using an 3 16 hex driver Hinge cover 3 Using pliers remove the hinge covers from the top and bottom hinges NOTE Save the hinge covers for future use Reinstall the hinge covers if product is removed from cabinet installation ...

Page 32: ...ent cabinet opening WARNING Excessive Weight Hazard Use two or more people to move and install ice maker Failure to do so can result in back or other injury 4 Install the door panel according to the instructions in the Custom Wood Door Panel section or instructions received with the stainless steel panel received with kit ...

Page 33: ...the cabinet brackets to the side of the cabinet with wood screws NOTE For the custom wood panel installation continue installation at step 6 of Custom wood panel installation Cabinet bracket 6 Slide ice maker into the cabinet while managing the utility connection positions behind the ice maker Be sure to cover the floor with cardboard or hardboard to avoid damaging it IMPORTANT For the flush insta...

Page 34: ...ht of the panel to align with the adjacent cabinetry Press the panel firmly against door 2 Remove the top and bottom end caps using the Phillips screwdriver and place them aside 1 Remove screws and the top metal bracket using the Phillips screwdriver Remove and place them aside Skip this step and go to the step 4 if the door reversal has been completed 3 Reinstall top metal bracket using screws re...

Page 35: ... 6 Adjust the panel side to side to achieve a desired gap on both sides Install the remaining screws through the door bracket into the panel NOTE Be sure that the panel is aligned with adjacent cabinet before installing the remaining screws to secure the door panel 7 Replace the top and bottom end caps into the door Fix the bottom end cap using screw through the bottom metal bracket hole ...

Page 36: ...ect the drain pump outlet hose to the drain Refer the Drain Supply Requirements section NOTE Do not connect outlet end of drain tube to a closed pipe system to avoid drain water from backing up into the ice maker Electrical Shock Hazard Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet Do not remove ground prong Do not use an adapter Do not use an extension cord Failure to follow these instructions can result i...

Page 37: ...INSTALLATION INSTALLATION INSTALLATION 37 3 Turn on ice maker Wait for rinsing cycle approximately 5 minutes to be sure the ice maker is operating properly 2 Plug in ice maker or reconnect power ...

Page 38: ...packaging material and discard it 5 Using power drill and a 1 8 drill bit drill holes in cabinet This is to fit screws of size 8 18 x 0 750 2 Remove the screws that are taped inside the auxiliary grill 3 Place grill onto cabinetry Align part so that grating pattern on the auxiliary grill matches that of the toe grill on the ice maker 4 Center auxiliary grill on cut out for ice maker Mark hole loca...

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