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USER GUIDE u-line.com WELCOME TO U-LINE Congratulations on your U-Line purchase. Your product comes from a company with over five decades and three generations of premium modular ice making, refrigeration, and wine preservation experience. U-Line continues to be the American leader, delivering versatility and flexibility for multiple applications including residential, light commercial, outdoor and marine use.
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USER GUIDE u-line.com SAFETY • INSTALLATION & INTEGRATION • OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS • MAINTENANCE • SERVICE Disposal and Recycling ! DANGER RISK OF CHILD ENTRAPMENT. Before you throw away your old refrigerator or freezer, take off the doors and leave shelves in place so children may not easily climb inside.
USER GUIDE u-line.com SAFETY • INSTALLATION & INTEGRATION • OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS • MAINTENANCE • SERVICE Environmental Requirements This unit is designed to operate between 50°F (10°C) and 100°F (37°C). High ambient temperatures (100°F [37°C] or higher) may reduce the unit’s ability to reach low temperatures. For best performance, keep the unit out of direct sunlight and away from heat generating equipment.
USER GUIDE u-line.com SAFETY • INSTALLATION & INTEGRATION • OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS • MAINTENANCE • SERVICE Electrical ! WARNING SHOCK HAZARD — Electrical Grounding Required. Never attempt to repair or perform maintenance on the unit until the electricity has been disconnected. Never remove the round grounding prong from the plug and never use a two-prong grounding adapter.
USER GUIDE u-line.com SAFETY • INSTALLATION & INTEGRATION • OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS • MAINTENANCE • SERVICE Cutout Dimensions PREPARE SITE Your U-Line product has been designed exclusively for a built-in installation. When built-in, your unit does not require additional air space for top, sides, or rear. However, the front grille (plinth strip/base facsia) must NOT be obstructed. All 2200 Series models fully integrate into overlay/face frame, inset or European/frameless cabinet styles.
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USER GUIDE u-line.com SAFETY • INSTALLATION & INTEGRATION • OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS • MAINTENANCE • SERVICE Side-by-Side Installation Hinge-by-Hinge Installation (Mullion) When installing two units hinge-by-hinge, 13/16" (22 mm) OTHER SITE REQUIREMENTS is required for integrated models. Additional space may be Side-by-Side Installation needed for any knobs, pulls or handles installed.
USER GUIDE u-line.com SAFETY • INSTALLATION & INTEGRATION • OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS • MAINTENANCE • SERVICE Anti-Tip Bracket ! CAUTION The anti-tip bracket must be installed to prevent the unit from tipping when doors are fully 5. Using a 3/32" drill bit, drill 3 pilot holes 5/8" (16 mm) deep into bottom of counter top. Use the anti-tip bracket as a template. 6. Install the 3 remaining #8x5/8" screws into the plate using a #2 Phillips head screwdriver.
USER GUIDE u-line.com SAFETY • INSTALLATION & INTEGRATION • OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS • MAINTENANCE • SERVICE 5. Using a 3/32" drill bit, drill 3 pilot holes 5/8" (16 mm) deep into cabinetry frame using the anti-tip bracket as a template. 6. Install the 3 remaining 3 #8x5/8" screws into the plate using a #2 Phillips head screwdriver.
USER GUIDE u-line.com SAFETY • INSTALLATION & INTEGRATION • OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS • MAINTENANCE • SERVICE General Installation INSTALLATION 1. Plug in the power cord. LEVELING INFORMATION 1. Use a level to confirm 2. Gently push the unit into position. Be careful to not the unit is level. Level entangle the power cord, water line and drain line. should be placed along top edge and side edge as shown. 1 3. Re-check the leveling, from front to back and side to side. Make any necessary adjustments.
USER GUIDE u-line.com SAFETY • INSTALLATION & INTEGRATION • OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS • MAINTENANCE • SERVICE Integrated Panel Dimensions Integrated Panel Dimensions INTEGRATED PANEL NOTICE Due to differences in surrounding cabinetry the panel may not perfectly align with door.
USER GUIDE u-line.com SAFETY • INSTALLATION & INTEGRATION • OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS • MAINTENANCE • SERVICE HANDLELESS INTEGRATED DOOR PANEL 3. Prepare the insert(s) that will back up the handleless The following procedure is designed to provide a finished, design. Wooden Insert – Cut 1/8" (3 mm) thick handleless solid panel for an 18" (450 mm) door that wooden insert(s) to the dimensions below. seamlessly integrates with its surrounding cabinetry.
USER GUIDE u-line.com SAFETY • INSTALLATION & INTEGRATION • OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS • MAINTENANCE • SERVICE Handleless Integrated Panel Dimensions 1/8" (3 mm) Top Design 1/4" (6 mm) 7/8" (22 mm) Ref.
USER GUIDE u-line.com SAFETY • INSTALLATION & INTEGRATION • OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS • MAINTENANCE • SERVICE EXTENDED INTEGRATED PANEL NOTICE Due to differences in surrounding cabinetry the panel may not perfectly align with door. The procedure below is designed to provide a finished panel that seamlessly integrates with surrounding cabinetry. Panel Preparation An extended integrated panel can be used to maintain alignment with an adjacent extended cabinet height or a reduced toe-kick/grille application.
USER GUIDE u-line.com SAFETY • INSTALLATION & INTEGRATION • OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS • MAINTENANCE • SERVICE Front Side Integrated Panel/Integrated Frame Integrated Panel U-Line Unit Cabinet U-Line Unit 3-5/16" (89 mm) to 4-5/16" (114 mm) > 3-5/16" (> 89 mm) 3-5/16" (89 mm) to 4-5/16" (114 mm) Floor Front Side Extended Integrated Panel/Extended Integrated Frame U-Line Unit Cabinet Integrated Panel U-Line Unit * Panel can extend beyond the door frame.
USER GUIDE u-line.com SAFETY • INSTALLATION & INTEGRATION • OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS • MAINTENANCE • SERVICE Extended Integrated Panel Dimensions BACK SURFACE MUST HAVE AMPLE FLAT SURFACE TO MOUNT INTEGRATED PANEL FLAT AND 3/4" WITHOUT INTERFERENCE (20 mm) 17-1/2" (445 mm) 30" to 33-7/8" (762 mm to 860 mm)* Integrated Panel * A minimum of 1" (25 mm) is required from the floor to the bottom of the extended integrated panel/frame for proper ventilation.
USER GUIDE u-line.com SAFETY • INSTALLATION & INTEGRATION • OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS • MAINTENANCE • SERVICE 1. Use the dimensions provided in the diagram to cut and shape your integrated grille (plinth strip/base fascia) 3-5/16" (84 mm) 1" (25 mm) PREPARE AND INSTALL INTEGRATED GRILLE (PLINTH STRIP/BASE FASCIA) INTEGRATED GRILLE (PLINTH STRIP/BASE FASCIA) DIMENSIONS 1-1/2" (38 mm) Integrated Grille - Plinth Dimensions panel. Recommended panel thickness is between 1/4" (6 mm) and 3/8" (9 mm).
USER GUIDE u-line.com SAFETY • INSTALLATION & INTEGRATION • OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS • MAINTENANCE • SERVICE Integrated Panel Installation 1. Fully open door. 6. Secure integrated panel to door using Bar Clamp clamps. A robust tape may also be used. U-Line 2. Starting at corner, pull recommends the gasket away from door. use of bar clamps to secure the panel 3. Continue to pull gasket to the door. If using free from gasket channel. tape, be certain the Door/Drawer Wood Panel tape will not 4.
USER GUIDE u-line.com SAFETY • INSTALLATION & INTEGRATION • OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS • MAINTENANCE • SERVICE 10.Be sure the screws force their way past the opening on the gasket channel and sit flush against the bottom of the channel. Integrated Panel Integrated Panel 11.Remove clamps from door. NOTICE If panel requires additional adjustment after removing clamps, slightly loosen each screw and adjust panel as necessary. Tighten screws upon completion. 12.
USER GUIDE u-line.com SAFETY • INSTALLATION & INTEGRATION • OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS • MAINTENANCE • SERVICE Grille - Plinth Installation REMOVING AND INSTALLING GRILLE (PLINTH STRIP/BASE FASCIA) ! WARNING Disconnect electric power to the unit before removing the grille (plinth strip/base fascia). ! WARNING DO NOT touch the condenser fins. The condenser fins are SHARP and can be easily damaged. Removing the grille (plinth strip/base fascia) 1. Disconnect power to the unit. 2. Loosen the two screws (1).
USER GUIDE u-line.com SAFETY • INSTALLATION & INTEGRATION • OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS • MAINTENANCE • SERVICE Door Swing For Integrated models that are installed adjacent to a wall, Wall 1/4" (6 mm) 1/4" (6 mm) clearance is recommended from wall on hinge side to allow the door to open 90°. Allow for additional space for any knobs or pulls installed on the integrated panel/frame.
USER GUIDE u-line.com SAFETY • INSTALLATION & INTEGRATION • OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS • MAINTENANCE • SERVICE Door Stop 3. Once cover is removed, slide hinge pin into hole as shown. Pin should slide into place, stopping the door at Your U-Line unit was shipped to you with the optional 90° 90°; if the pin does not go into the hole shown, hold pin. the door less than 90° open and try again. Your unit’s door(s) will open 115° straight from the factory.
USER GUIDE u-line.com SAFETY • INSTALLATION & INTEGRATION • OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS • MAINTENANCE • SERVICE Door Adjustments DOOR ALIGNMENT AND ADJUSTMENT Align and adjust the door if it is not level or is not sealing properly. If the door is not sealed, the unit may not cool properly, or excessive frost or condensation may form in T-25 Torx Screw the interior. NOTICE Properly aligned, the door’s gasket should be firmly in contact with the cabinet all the way around the door (no gaps).
USER GUIDE u-line.com SAFETY • INSTALLATION & INTEGRATION • OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS • MAINTENANCE • SERVICE First Use All U-Line controls are preset at the factory. Initial startup requires no adjustments. NOTICE U-Line recommends allowing the unit to run overnight before loading with product. When plugged in, the unit will begin operating under the factory default settings. If the unit was turned off during installation, simply press and the unit will immediately switch on.
USER GUIDE u-line.com SAFETY • INSTALLATION & INTEGRATION • OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS • MAINTENANCE • SERVICE Control Operation Up Down Not Alert Light Power Used LED CONTROL FUNCTION GUIDE FUNCTION COMMAND DISPLAY/OPTIONS ON/OFF Press and release Unit will immediately turn ON or OFF.
USER GUIDE u-line.com SAFETY • INSTALLATION & INTEGRATION • OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS • MAINTENANCE • SERVICE L Sabbath Mode 1 2 3 4 5 6 This unit is Star-K certified and offers a Sabbath mode. Sabbath mode disables system responses to user initiated activities and all external functions; including lighting, display and audible alarms. The unit will still maintain internal temperatures and set points. View a full list of Star-K certified U-Line units at www.star-k.org. To enable Sabbath Mode. 1.
USER GUIDE u-line.com SAFETY • INSTALLATION & INTEGRATION • OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS • MAINTENANCE • SERVICE Airflow and Product Loading NOTICE The unit requires proper airflow to perform at its highest efficiency. Do not block the front grille, internal fans or vents at any time, or the unit will not perform as expected. When loading your unit, leave space between the internal fans or vents and product loaded.
USER GUIDE u-line.com SAFETY • INSTALLATION & INTEGRATION • OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS • MAINTENANCE • SERVICE Interior Shelves REMOVING AND INSTALLING GLASS SHELVES Adjusting Interior Shelves Models equipped with glass shelves have an adjustable mounting system. To adjust or simply remove shelves for ! CAUTION Clips MUST be installed with the ribbed side down. Failure to do so may result in shelf or unit damage. cleaning, follow the instructions below. NOTICE 1. Remove all product from shelf.
USER GUIDE u-line.com SAFETY • INSTALLATION & INTEGRATION • OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS • MAINTENANCE • SERVICE Cleaning EXTERIOR CLEANING Integrated Models To clean integrated panels, use household cleaner per the cabinet manufacturer’s recommendation. Stainless Models Stainless door panels and handles can discolor when exposed to chlorine gas, pool chemicals, saltwater or cleaners with bleach.
USER GUIDE u-line.com SAFETY • INSTALLATION & INTEGRATION • OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS • MAINTENANCE • SERVICE NOTICE The drain pan was not designed to capture the water created when manually defrosting. To prevent water from overflowing the drain pan and possibly damaging water sensitive flooring, the unit must be removed from cabinetry. To defrost: 1. Disconnect power to the unit. 2. Remove all products from the interior. 3. Prop the door in an open position (2 in. [50 mm] minimum). 4.
USER GUIDE u-line.com SAFETY • INSTALLATION & INTEGRATION • OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS • MAINTENANCE • SERVICE Cleaning Condenser INTERVAL - EVERY SIX MONTHS To maintain operational efficiency, keep the front grille (plinth strip/base fascia) free of dust and lint, and clean the condenser when necessary. Depending on environmental conditions, more or less frequent cleaning may be necessary. ! WARNING Disconnect electric current to the unit before cleaning the condenser.
USER GUIDE u-line.com SAFETY • INSTALLATION & INTEGRATION • OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS • MAINTENANCE • SERVICE Extended Non-Use 5. During periods of non-use, the cabinet must remain open to prevent formation of mold and mildew. Open STORAGE, VACATION AND MOVING door a minimum of 2 in. (5 cm) to provide the If not using the unit for an extended period, or otherwise necessary ventilation. stored, follow these steps completely: ! WARNING Electrical Shock Hazard. Disconnect power before servicing.
USER GUIDE u-line.com SAFETY • INSTALLATION & INTEGRATION • OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS • MAINTENANCE • SERVICE Accessories 23054-01 Accessories - Stainless Steel PRO Style Door Handle, 1-1/4" in diameter US$49.
USER GUIDE u-line.com SAFETY • INSTALLATION & INTEGRATION • OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS • MAINTENANCE • SERVICE Troubleshooting • Evaporator: Refrigerant flowing through an evaporator may sound like boiling liquid. BEFORE CALLING FOR SERVICE If you think your U-Line product is malfunctioning, read the CONTROL OPERATION section to clearly understand • Condenser Fan: Air moving through a condenser may be heard. the function of the control.
USER GUIDE u-line.com SAFETY • INSTALLATION & INTEGRATION • OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS • MAINTENANCE • SERVICE Problem Possible Cause and Remedy Digital Display Shows 1-16 or 99 A factory test mode may be enabled. Adjust the temperature to 99 and press the LIGHT icon. Product Is Freezing. Because product in contact with the rear wall may freeze, ensure no product is touching the rear wall. Adjust the temperature to a warmer set point. Product Is Not Cold Enough.
USER GUIDE u-line.com SAFETY • INSTALLATION & INTEGRATION • OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS • MAINTENANCE • SERVICE Warranty unit is completed and mailed back or electronically U-LINE CORPORATION LIMITED WARRANTY apply to cosmetic damages. A proof of purchase may 1. U-Line Corporation (“U-Line”) warrants each U-Line be required. submitted to U-Line.
USER GUIDE u-line.com SAFETY • INSTALLATION & INTEGRATION • OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS • MAINTENANCE • SERVICE 7. If a product defect is discovered during the applicable warranty period, you must promptly notify either U-Line at 8900 N. 55th Street, Milwaukee, Wisconsin 53223 USA or at +1.800.779.2547 or the dealer from whom you purchased the product. In no event shall such notification be received later than 30 days after the expiration of the applicable warranty period.