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2175WC/2175WCOL Wine Captain
®
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 2175WC or
2175WCOL Wine Captain
®
with a package inside
containing a Use and Care Guide, a Product Registration
Card and an Anti-Tip Bracket Installation Kit. 2175WCOL
units are shipped with a cardboard-wrapped door and an
additional package of hardware. 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.
2175WC units are Black or Stainless Steel. Black units have
a reversible door with a slightly contoured handle across
the top. Stainless Steel units are covered with a protective
coating and have been ordered left- or right-hand
hinged. The Stainless doors are not reversible.
2175WCOL units are Black with an unattached door that
requires the construction of a 3/4-inch thick wood overlay
frame. You must determine left- or right-hand opening
before construction.
All units come with maple trim wine racks that can be
finished or stained. Please carefully follow the directions
that apply to your unit and your intended design.
Tools/Materials Required
• Screwdrivers — slotted and Phillips head
• Sandpaper; low odor, water clean up, quick drying
finish; tack cloth and, if desired, water-based wood
stain and synthetic foam brush
• 3/4-inch overlay frame material, cutting tools, drill and
bits (2175WCOL units)
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