Installation Guide

Getting started
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Installation and setup
Installation requirements
Product is designed to be installed indoors. Do not use your ice maker outdoors.
Product must be installed upright on a flat, level surface that is able to support the
total weight when full of water.
Ensure a minimum of three inches (3”) clearance around the side and back walls of the
ice maker for proper air circulation.
Do not place Opal directly below under cabinet lighting.
Install the product in a well-ventilated area with an ambient temperature between
55°F and 90°F.
Do not place the product near heat sources such as ovens or cooktops.
Do not place the product in direct sunlight.
Prepare Opal for use
1. Carefully remove packing material. Do not use sharp tools that can damage the box
contents.
2. Ensure all components are present. If any item is missing, please contact
support@firstbuild.com.
3. Place the ice maker upright on a flat, level surface and plug it in.
4. Install drip tray by sliding it under the front edge of Opal. The tray slots should align
with the front feet of Opal.
5. Rinse the ice maker with clean water for five minutes before first use. Start with
step 4 of cleaning instructions on page 6. It is not necessary to use bleach for the first
rinse.
Li ing Hazard: It is recommended to have two people move and install the
ice maker in order to prevent injury.
Care and cleaning
To keep your nugget ice tasting fresh and your Opal looking great, we recommend
cleaning your opal at least once per week.
To clean the exterior of the ice maker, unplug the product, then use a so
cloth dampened
with soapy water to gently clean the exterior surfaces. Dry with a so
cloth.
The exterior stainless steel surfaces can be cleaned with commercially available stainless
steel cleaner. Use only a liquid cleaner free of grit and rub in the direction of the brush lines
with a damp, so
sponge. Do not use appliance wax, polish, solvents, or chemicals on the
stainless steel. Do not use soap to clean the reservoir. Use a so
cloth moistened with
water.
Unplug the product before cleaning by hand, and when not in use.
Care and cleaning