IC57
International
Bottom Freezer
Refrigerator
Ice Maker Kit
Installation and
Operating
®
Instructions
Keep these instructions for future reference. Be sure this
manual stays with refrigerator.
Contents
Introduction ................................................................. 2
Safety Instructions ...................................................... 2
Materials Required ...................................................... 2
T ools Required ............................................................ 2
Parts........................................................................... 3
Procedure ................................................................... 4
Operating Instructions ................................................. 7
Before Calling For Service ........................................... 7
Warranty ..................................................................... 8
Introduction
CAUTION
T o avoid property damage, observe the following:
• Confirm water pressure to water valve is at least 138
Kilopascals.
• Start nuts by hand to avoid cross threading. Finish
tightening nuts using an adjustable wrench. Do not
overtighten.
• Check carefully for water leaks prior to returning
refrigerator to normal location and 24 hours after
connection.
Recognize this symbol
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as a safety precaution
CAUTION
T o avoid personal injury or property damage, observe
all safety instructions.
Read entire manual before installing kit. All necessary
tools and materials must be available prior to installation.
Verify all listed parts are included in kit. If parts are
missing, contact source from whom kit was purchased.
• Mechanical experience is required to install kit.
• Depending on installer’s knowledge and skill,
installation can take from 3 to 6 hours.
• If unable to solve a problem during installation, contact
an authorized Amana technician. Locate a Factory
Service Center or independent authorized Amana
technician by calling 1-800-628-5782 inside U.S.A. and
1-319-622-5511 outside U.S.A. Service is at owner’s
expense.
A qualified engineer must connect ice maker in
accordance with these installation instructions. A qualified
engineer must follow local electrical and plumbing
connection regulations.
Safety Instructions
Materials Required
Important
• Before connecting ice maker, contact a plumber to
connect copper tubing to household plumbing in
compliance with local codes and ordinances.
• Do not use self-piercing valve. Amana Appliances is
not responsible for property damage due to improper
installation or water connection.
6 mm flexible copper tubing*.
*Length of copper tubing must reach from water supply
connection plus an additional 2 meter for service loop
behind refrigerator. T ubing should be soft instead of rigid
and ends should be free of burrs.
Tools Required
• 9.5 mm (3/8") Electric drill (ground fault protected)
• 9.5 mm (3/8") Drill bit
• 6.35 mm (1/4") Drill bit
• Center punch
• Hammer
• 6.35 mm (1/4") Hex nut driver
• 12.7 mm
• Bucket
• Tight fitting gloves
• Putty knife
• Masking tape
• Pliers
• Screwdriver
• Slip joint pliers
• Towel
(1
/2") Open-end wrenches (2)
WARNING
T o avoid electrical shock which can cause severe
personal injury or death, disconnect power to
refrigerator before installing kit. After installing kit,
connect power.
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Parts
Use listed part numbers only when ordering replacement parts. Part numbers are not used in installation instructions.
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7
5
9
15
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16
8
3
1
2
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Item Description Part number Quantity
1 Ice maker D7846305 1
2 Ice maker cover 10519801 1
N/S Warning label A3036901 1
N/S Label 10549601 2
3 Ice maker arm 10884401 1
4 Ice maker bracket B8391802 1
5 13 mm sheet metal screw M0238642 2
6 Stainless steel clip B5720302 1
7 Water fill tube elbow 10463201 1
8 Ice maker wire harness 10179201 1
9 15 mm sheet metal screw M0211018 3
10 Button plug M0311301 2
11 Water valve 10524607 1
12 Nut and sleeve M0753001 1
13 6.35 mm (1/4”) plastic tubing B5705325 1
14 Anti-kink spring A1055101 1
N/S Stainless steel insert A3223101 1
15 Plastic clamp M0104106 1
N/S Compression nut and sleeve 10244905 1
16 “P” clamp M0108105 1
N/S screw M0211016 1
17 Installation instructions 10527031 1
18 Ice maker shield D7846203 1
19 Speed clip M0114003 3
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13
6
10
11
14
12
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