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1000 Series • CLR1215 • 15" Clear Ice Maker
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Contents
Intro
Maintenance
Safety
Safety and Warning
Disposal
Installation
Environmental Requirements
Electrical
Cutout Dimensions
Product Dimensions
Side by Side Installation
Water Hookup
Drain
Drain Pump
Anti-Tip Bracket
General Installation
Cleaning
Cleaning Condenser
Extended Non-Use
Service
Accessories
Troubleshooting
Warranty
Grille / Plinth Installation
Door Swing
Door Stop
Door Adjust
Operating Instructions
First Use
Control Operation
Ice
Sabbath Mode
Airflow and Product Loading
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WE LC OME TO U - LIN E
C o ngr a tulati ons on your U-Li ne pur c h a s e . Y o ur pr od uc t com e s fr om a c o mpa n y wi th over f i ve dec a des and three generat i ons
of pr emium modu lar ice making, refr ig eration, and win e p r es ervation exp e rience. U - L i n e c o nt in ues t o b e th e Am er ic an
lea d er, deli vering vers ati li ty and fl exibi l i ty for mul t i p l e appli c at ion s in cl udi n g r e si dent ia l , light commercial, outdoor and m arine
use. U-Line’s complete product col l ec ti on in cludes m o dular W i ne Captai n
Crescent Ice Makers, Glass & S o l i d Door Refrigerators, Refrig erat or Draw ers , Freezers , and Combo ® Models.
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PRODU C T INFORMATION
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Intr od uc ti on 1
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Safety and Warning
Please read all inst ructi o ns bef o re inst alling,
operating, or serv icing the appliance.
U s e th is a ppl ia nc e f o r it s in ten d ed purp ose onl y an d f o l l ow
these g e neral p r ecaution s with thos e li sted th roug hout th is
gu ide:
SA FETY ALERT DEFINITIONS
Throughout this gui d e are s a f e ty it ems la beled wi th a
Dan g er, Warni ng or C a u t i o n based on the ris k type:
DANGER
!
Danger means that fai l ure to fol l ow this safet y
stat ement will result in se ve re per son al inj u ry o r
death .
WARNING
!
Warning means that fa ilure to fol l ow this safet y
statement cou l d resu lt in seriou s pers onal injury
or d e ath.
CAUTION
!
Ca ut io n mea n s t h at fail ur e t o follow this saf e ty
statement may result in minor or mod e rate
pe rs onal in ju ry , p r ope r ty or eq uipm en t dam a ge.
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Product Disposal and Recycling
DANGER
!
RISK OF CH ILD ENTRAPMENT. Bef o r e you throw
away your old ref r igerator or freezer, take off
the d oors an d leave shelves in place so children
may not easily cli m b inside.
If the unit is being remov e d from s e rv ic e for di spos al,
check and obey a ll federal, sta t e a n d l o ca l regul ati ons
reg a rd in g the di sp os al an d recy cl i n g of r e fr ig erat i o n
appliances, and follow these steps com p letely:
1. Remove a ll consumable contents from the unit.
2. Dis c on nect ele c tric cu rrent to the uni t’s power
rec e pt ac le. Un plu g th e elec tr ic al cord f r om i t s s o ck et.
3. Remove t h e ca bi net door.
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Environmental Requirements
Thi s un it is des i gn ed to op era t e betw een 5 0 ° F ( 1 0°C ) and
10 0°F (3 7°C) . H i gher ambien t t e mperat ures may reduce
th e un it ’s abil ity to rea c h lo w temperatures and/or redu ce
ice produ c tion on applicable mod e ls .
Fo r best perform a nce, keep the unit out of direct sunlig ht
and a w ay from heat generat i ng equi pment.
I n cl im at es w h ere h i gh h u m i di ty an d d e w poi n t s ar e
pres ent , c o nden sa ti on ma y ap pear on ou ts ide s urf ac es.
Thi s is c o ns ider ed n o rmal . T h e condensation wil l
evaporate when th e h u midity d r ops.
CAUTION
!
Damages caused by am bi en t tem p e r atur es of
40 °F (5 °C) or below are not co vered by the
warran ty.
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Electrical
WARNING
!
S H O C K HA ZA RD — E l ectr ical Gr oun d ing
Required. Never att e mpt to repair or perform
maint e nance on the unit unt il t h e el ectricit y has
be en d i sconne cted.
Never rem o ve th e round g r ou ndin g pro n g from
the p l u g and never u s e a two-p r on g gro und in g
adapter.
Alt e r i ng, cut t ing of powe r cord, re mov a l of
pow e r co rd, rem o val of power plu g , or direct
wirin g can cause s e rio u s injury, fire and o r loss
of pro p erty and or l i fe, and wil l voi d t h e
warran ty.
Nev e r use an extension cor d to connect power to
the unit .
A l ways k e e p you r wo rk in g are a d r y .
El ectrical inst allat i on must observe all sta t e and
local codes. This uni t requires connection to a
gr oun d ed ( t hr ee -pr o ng) , polarized receptacle
that h a s been placed by a qua lified el ectrician.
Th e u n it requ ires a grou nd ed and polar i zed 115 VA C,
60 Hz, 15A p o wer s u pply (nor mal hou s ehold cu rren t ). An
i n di vi dual, proper ly grou nded branc h ci rc ui t or ci rc ui t
b r eak e r is r e com m e nd ed . GF CI (g r o un d fa ul t c i r c ui t
i n terrup ter ) is u s u a lly not r e qui r ed for fi xed location
appliances and is not recommen d ed fo r you r un it becaus e
a G F C I c o ul d b e p r one to nu is an ce t r ip pin g . H o w e ver, be
s u r e t o co ns ul t y o ur l o ca l c o d e s.
See CUT- OUT DIMEN S IONS for rec o m m en ded recep t acle
locat i on.
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34-1/4"
(870 mm)
to
35"
(889 mm)
15-1/4"
(387 mm)
24"
(610 mm)
4"
(102 mm)
7"
(178 mm)
5/8"
(16 mm)
Pr ef err ed location
for water line and
eletrical outlet is in
adjacent cabinet.
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Cutout Dimensions
PREPARE SITE
Y o ur U- Line pr oduc t has been designed fo r either free-
s tanding or bui l t - i n inst all a t i on . W h en bu il t- in , you r un it
does n o t requ ir e additional ai r sp a c e f o r top , si d e s, or
rea r . H o w e ver , th e fron t gr il l e m u st NO T b e obs t r u c t ed
and clearance is required for an electrical con n ec ti on in
the rear.
Uni t can NOT be inst alled be hi nd a cl o s e d cab i ne t
door.
If you would like to ali g n t h e face of t h e unit
with other adjacent cabin e t doo r s, y o u may need
to alter th e w a ll just behind th e d r ain con n ection
on the unit to accommodate the dr ain.
CUT-OUT DIMENSIONS
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14-15/16" (379 mm)
3-9/16 " (91 mm)
Not Including Handle
23-1/4" (591 mm)
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Product Dimensions
(867 mm to 892 mm)
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Side by Side Installation
Two units may be ins t alled s i d e by side.
Cut-out w i dth f o r a s i de-by-si de ins tal la tion i s the cut out
di mens ion of a si ng le un it ti mes two.
No t r i m k i t is requ ir ed. How e ver , 1 / 4 " (6 mm) s p ac e needs
to be maintained between the uni t s to ens u re
un obstru cted door swing.
Unit s mus t operat e from s e p a rate, properly grounded
elec tric al recepta c l e s pl aced ac cording to ea ch unit’ s
electrical sp ecifications requirem ents.
Si de-by-Side Instal lati on with B r acket
1. Sli d e both unit s out so sc re w on top of units are easily
a c c e ssi ble.
3. Pl ac e brac ket over holes a n d a t t a c h to unit wit h two
sc rews rem o ved i n step 2 us in g a slotted sc rewdri ver.
Ti ghten sc rews fully.
4. G e nt ly p u s h un it s in to p o s i t i on . Be car e f u l not t o
entangle the el ectri c al c o rd, o r wat e r li ne i f a pplic able.
5. Recheck t h e level i ng, f r om f r ont to ba ck a n d s i de to
s i de. Ma ke any nec e ss ary adjus t ments . The uni t ’ s top
su rf ac e s h ou ld be a pprox im at ely 1/ 8" ( 3 m m ) bel o w
the c o unt e r top.
2. Remove s c rews a s shown below.
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Water H o okup
PREPARE PLUMBING
Pl ease use the braided stainl ess steel water supply line
whic h comes at ta ched. The wa ter li ne is fi tt ed wit h a
st a n da rd 1/ 4" ( 6 .3 5 m m ) com p res s i o n fi tti n g.
WARNING
!
Pri o r to inst allati on, determi n e if this product
contains a gravi t y style drain or fac t ory install e d
drain pump. Products wit h out a drain pump ma y
only use a gravity style drain. Fai l ure to connect
water sup p ly or d r ain line con n ections properly
may result i n wat e r lea k age, personal injury,
and / or property damage. Disconn e ct p o wer and
turn off water to the uni t bef o re attempti ng to
alt e r these connec tions. These connect i ons are
the res p onsib i lity of the own e r an d mu st b e
conn ected p e r local plum bing cod e . If you are
uncert ain of how to safely and properly install
this product, contact a licensed plum ber.
Water Supply Connecti o n
CAUTION
!
Review, obey, and und erstand the local
plum bing cod e s before you inst all your uni t .
Connect to t h e cold water supply. The wat e r
pres sure sho u ld be b e tween 20 an d 12 0 p s i . The
water li ne MUST
supply line.
have a shut-off valve on the
Do not u s e Teflon tape or joint compoun d on the
water fi tting. The rubber washer p r ovides an
adequate seal. Other materials could cause
blocka g e of th e valve.
F a il ur e t o f o ll ow reco mmend a tion s a n d
instruct ions may result in dam a ge an d/or harm,
flooding or void the p r od uct w a rranty.
CAUTION
!
Turn off w a ter su pply and disconnect electrical
supply to unit prior t o installat i on.
1. Turn of f wa ter s u pply a n d dis c on nect electrical su pply
to product prior t o at tempting ins tal lat i on.
2. Locate the desired cold water su pply location.
3. Locate braided stainless s t e e l
watter s u pp ly li ne an d conn ect
to your col d wa ter s u pply . The
water line should be looped into
2 coi l s. This wi ll al low t h e unit
to be r e moved for c l eani ng an d
s e rv ic in g. H o wever , ma ke
c e rt ai n t h a t the tubing is not
pi nc hed or dam a g e d d uri ng i n s t allati on.
4. Turn on wa ter a n d check for leaks.
CAUTION
!
Do no t us e an y pl as tic wat e r s u p p l y lin e. Th e l i n e
is under pressure at all time s. P l as tic may cr ack
or rup t u r e w i th ag e and caus e dam a ge to you r
hom e .
5. Route wa ter supply line in cable clam p an d sec ure wi th
sc rew.
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