INSTALLATION GUIDE Undercounter Ice Machine
Contents Important Note Undercounter Ice Machine 3 To ensure the safe and efficient installation of Sub‑Zero equipment, please take note of the following types of highlighted information throughout this guide: Ice Machine Specifications 4 Ice Machine Installation 8 Installation Checklist 14 Service Information 15 Features and specifications are subject to change at any time without notice. Visit subzero.com/specs for the most up-todate information.
Undercounter Ice Machine 3 subzero.com/specs Sub-Zero Undercounter Ice Machine IMPORTANT NOTE: The importance of the installation of the Sub-Zero ice machine cannot be overemphasized. Installation must be completed by a qualified installer. Read this entire installation guide prior to installation. There are key details that you should observe during the installation to make the process easier, problem-free and, most importantly, safe.
Ice Machine Specifications 4 Ice Machine Specifications OVERALL DIMENSIONS 14 3/4" (375) INSTALLATION 23" (584) TOP VIEW 24" (610) OPENING DEPTH 33 5/8" (854) 4" (102) 24" (610) OPENING DEPTH 341/2" (876) 151/4" OPENING HEIGHT (387) OPENING WIDTH 18" (457) SIDE VIEW FRONT VIEW 6" (152) IMPORTANT NOTE: It is recommended that the electrical and water supply be placed in an adjacent cabinet. If they are placed within the opening, additional cabinet depth may be required.
Ice Machine Specifications 5 subzero.com/specs Electrical Requirements The ice machine must be installed with adequate clear‑ ance for electrical connection at the rear of the unit. The electrical supply for the ice machine requires installation of a grounded receptacle on a separate circuit, servicing only this appliance. Follow the National Electrical Code and local codes and ordinances when installing the receptacle.
Ice Machine Specifications 6 Plumbing Requirements The ice machine must be installed with adequate clear‑ ance for water and drain connections at the rear of the unit. Prepare the water supply line and drain connection before installing the ice machine. Improper water supply and drain connections can result in personal injury and property damage.
Ice Machine Specifications 7 subzero.com/specs Plumbing Requirements DRAIN CONNECTION Models UC-15I and UC-15IO are gravity drain models that require a drain tube that is pitched down from the outlet at the back of the unit to the sanitary sewer connection. Models UC-15IP and UC-15IPO have a built in drain pump that will pump water up to a drain point, such as a sink. Gravity drain models are supplied with a drain hose for gravity draining. A pump model must be used if a gravity drain is not possible.
Ice Machine Installation 8 Installation Requirements Installation • Installation must allow removal of the ice machine for cleaning and service. Service diagnostics are per‑ formed from the top of the ice machine. Before moving the ice machine into position, make sure all opening dimensions, electrical and plumbing require‑ ments are complete and accurate. The floor under the ice machine must be at the same level as the surrounding finished floor.
Ice Machine Installation 9 subzero.com/specs Installation INSTALL THE ICE MACHINE 8) Move the ice machine into its final position. 1) Adjust the leveling legs close to the desired height. Refer to the illustration below. 9) Secure the ice machine by installing two #8 x 1/2" flat head screws through each hinge. Refer to the illustra‑ tion below. 2) Reverse the door swing if needed. Refer to steps outlined on the following pages.
Ice Machine Installation 10 Reverse Door Swing The hinged side of the door may be reversed to the other side if needed. The ice machine is shipped with the door hinged at the right. The door and hinges are designed for placing the hinges on either the right or the left side of the unit. Moving the hinges to the left in the pre-drilled holes, allows the door to pivot from the left side.
Ice Machine Installation 11 subzero.com/specs Reverse Door Swing 5) Remove the ice machine top cover by removing the two screws along the back of the unit. Refer to the illustration below. 6) Remove four screws from the front top rail. Refer to the illustration below. 7) Pivot the top rail end for end to expose the two lefthand top hinge screw holes and reinstall.
Ice Machine Installation 12 Panel Installation DOOR PANEL INSTALLATION Door Panel Specifications You should be sure of the door panel size and placement before proceeding with the installation. Refer to the chart for panel specifications. If you have questions, contact your authorized Sub‑Zero dealer or cabinet supplier. Panel Width For door handle hardware, a D-style pull, centered on the edge opposite the door hinge side is recommended.
Ice Machine Installation 13 subzero.com/specs Panel Installation Installation INSTALL KICKPLATE Exercise caution when drilling holes for mounting hardware. This is especially critical with inset panels. If the reveal on the hinge side of the door panel is less than 1/4", and the panel has a square corner, severe finger pinching or damage to the unit may occur. SIDE PANEL INSTALLATION With the ice machine, you must securely fasten side panels to adjacent cabinets and floor.
Ice Machine Installation 14 Installation Installation Checklist 90° DOOR STOP To ensure a safe and proper installation, the following checklist should be completed by the installer to ensure that no part of the installation has been overlooked. Door stop pins provided with the ice machine will limit the door swing to 90°. Follow these steps to install: 1) Open the door to approximately 80°. 2) Insert the stop pin into the bottom door hinge (pin enters from the top). Refer to the illustration below.
Service Information 15 subzero.com/specs Service Information If service is necessary, maintain the quality built into your ice machine by calling Sub-Zero factory certified service. For the name and number of Sub-Zero factory certified service nearest you, check the contact & support section of our website, subzero.com or call Sub‑Zero customer care at 800-222-7820. When calling for service, you will need the model and serial numbers of your unit.
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