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U-Line 1224RF User Manual & Service Manual

U-Line 1224RF User Manual & Service Manual

1000 series 24 inch refrigerator / freezer
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USER GUIDE & SERVICE MANUAL
SAFETY • INSTALLATION & INTEGRATION • OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS • MAINTENANCE • SERVICE
RIGHT PRODUCT. RIGHT PLACE. RIGHT TEMPERATURE. SINCE 1962.
1000 Series
1224RF
24" Refrigerator / Freezer
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SAFETY • INSTALLATION & INTEGRATION • OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS • MAINTENANCE • SERVICE
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  • Page 1 USER GUIDE & SERVICE MANUAL SAFETY • INSTALLATION & INTEGRATION • OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS • MAINTENANCE • SERVICE RIGHT PRODUCT. RIGHT PLACE. RIGHT TEMPERATURE. SINCE 1962. 1000 Series 1224RF 24" Refrigerator / Freezer • • SAFETY • INSTALLATION & INTEGRATION • OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS • MAINTENANCE • SERVICE...
  • Page 2 Extended Non-Use WELCOME TO U-LINE Congratulations on your U-Line purchase. Your product comes from a company with over five decades 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.

  • Page 3: Product Information

    1. U-Line Customer Care must be contacted immediately at +1.800.779.2547. 2. Service or repairs performed on the unit without prior written approval from U-Line is not permitted. If the unit has been altered or repaired in the field without prior written approval from U-Line, claims will not be eligible.

  • Page 4: Safety And Warning

    USER GUIDE u-line.com SAFETY • INSTALLATION & INTEGRATION • OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS • MAINTENANCE • SERVICE Safety and Warning NOTICE Please read all instructions before installing, operating, or servicing the appliance. Use this appliance for its intended purpose only and follow these general precautions with those listed...

  • Page 5: Disposal And Recycling

    USER GUIDE u-line.com 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. If the unit is being removed from service for disposal,...

  • Page 6: Environmental Requirements

    USER GUIDE u-line.com SAFETY • INSTALLATION & INTEGRATION • OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS • MAINTENANCE • SERVICE Environmental Requirements This model is intended for indoor/interior applications only and is not to be used in installations that are open/ exposed to natural elements.
  • Page 7 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.

  • Page 8: Cutout Dimensions

    Electrical 1 Cutout Dimensions PREPARE SITE Your U-Line product has been designed for either freestanding or built-in installation. When built-in, your unit does not require additional air space for top, sides, or rear. However, the front grille must NOT be obstructed, and clearance is required for an electrical connection in the rear.

  • Page 9: Product Dimensions

    USER GUIDE u-line.com SAFETY • INSTALLATION & INTEGRATION • OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS • MAINTENANCE • SERVICE Product Dimensions...

  • Page 10: Side-By-Side Installation

    USER GUIDE u-line.com SAFETY • INSTALLATION & INTEGRATION • OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS • MAINTENANCE • SERVICE Product Dimensions 1 Side-by-Side Installation 4. Gently push units into position. Be careful not to entangle the electrical cord or water line, if Two units may be installed side-by-side.

  • Page 11: Anti-Tip Bracket

    USER GUIDE u-line.com SAFETY • INSTALLATION & INTEGRATION • OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS • MAINTENANCE • SERVICE Anti-Tip Bracket 1. Slide unit out so screws on top of unit are easily accessible. 2. Remove the two screws from the opposite side of the hinge assembly using a T-25 Torx driver (see below).

  • Page 12: General Installation

    USER GUIDE u-line.com SAFETY • INSTALLATION & INTEGRATION • OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS • MAINTENANCE • SERVICE Anti-Tip Bracket 1 General Installation 2. Gently push the unit into position. Be careful not to entangle the cord. LEVELING INFORMATION 1. Use a level to 3.

  • Page 13: Grille - Plinth Installation

    USER GUIDE u-line.com SAFETY • INSTALLATION & INTEGRATION • OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS • MAINTENANCE • SERVICE General Installation 1 Grille - Plinth Installation REMOVING AND INSTALLING GRILLE WARNING Disconnect electric power to the unit before removing the grille. When using the unit, the grille (plinth strip/base fascia) must be installed.

  • Page 14: Door Swing

    USER GUIDE u-line.com SAFETY • INSTALLATION & INTEGRATION • OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS • MAINTENANCE • SERVICE Door Swing Wall Wall 1 /4" Min. 2-1/8 " Min. (54 mm ) Door Swing Door Swing Units have a zero clearance for the door to open 90°, when installed adjacent to cabinets.

  • Page 15: Door Stop

    SAFETY • INSTALLATION & INTEGRATION • OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS • MAINTENANCE • SERVICE Door Swing 1 Door Stop Your U-Line unit was shipped to you with the optional 90° pin(s). (Models that are 15" wide include 1 pin. Models that are 24" wide include 2 pins.) The unit’s door will open freely without a fixed opening angle limitation.

  • Page 16: Door Alignment And Adjustment

    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 may form in the interior.
  • Page 17 USER GUIDE u-line.com SAFETY • INSTALLATION & INTEGRATION • OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS • MAINTENANCE • SERVICE Door Adjustments 1 3. Rotate gasket 180°, aligning notch with magnet assembly and pressing firmly into the gasket 3. Remove door by tilting forward and lifting door off channel starting at the corners.

  • Page 18: Free Standing Kit

    USER GUIDE u-line.com SAFETY • INSTALLATION & INTEGRATION • OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS • MAINTENANCE • SERVICE Door Adjustments 2 Free Standing Kit The free standing kit is an optional accessory. It is only used when unit is not installed in surrounding cabinetry.
  • Page 19 USER GUIDE u-line.com SAFETY • INSTALLATION & INTEGRATION • OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS • MAINTENANCE • SERVICE Free Standing Kit 1...

  • Page 20: First Use

    USER GUIDE u-line.com SAFETY • INSTALLATION & INTEGRATION • 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. As warm air rises, the temperature inside the unit tends to be slightly warmer at the top and slightly cooler at the bottom.

  • Page 21: Control Operation

    USER GUIDE u-line.com SAFETY • INSTALLATION & INTEGRATION • OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS • MAINTENANCE • SERVICE First Use 1 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS • MAINTENANCE • SERVICE Control Operation CONTROL FUNCTION GUIDE FUNCTION COMMAND DISPLAY/OPTIONS ON/OFF Unit will immediately turn ON or OFF.
  • Page 22 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. Press...
  • Page 23 USER GUIDE u-line.com SAFETY • INSTALLATION & INTEGRATION • OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS • MAINTENANCE • SERVICE Sabbath Mode 1...

  • Page 24: Airflow And Product Loading

    Anything in direct contact with the evaporator is subject to freezing. When properly loaded, your U-Line unit will store up to 114 (12 oz. [330 ml]) cans or 61 (12 oz. [330 ml]) bottles.

  • Page 25: Removing And Installing Interior Shelves

    USER GUIDE u-line.com SAFETY • INSTALLATION & INTEGRATION • OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS • MAINTENANCE • SERVICE Airflow and Product Loading 1 Interior Shelves NOTICE Make sure the shelves are inserted fully into the REMOVING AND INSTALLING INTERIOR unit. SHELVES The edge strip toward the rear prevents cans and bottles from freezing against the cold evaporator.

  • Page 26: Exterior Cleaning

    USER GUIDE u-line.com Interior Shelves 1 SAFETY • INSTALLATION & INTEGRATION • OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS • • SERVICE MAINTENANCE Cleaning Using abrasive pads such as Scotchbrite™ will cause the graining in the stainless steel to EXTERIOR CLEANING become blurred. Vinyl Clad (Black or White)
  • Page 27 USER GUIDE u-line.com SAFETY • INSTALLATION & INTEGRATION • OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS • • SERVICE MAINTENANCE High ambient temperature and excessive humidity can also produce frost. CAUTION DO NOT use an ice pick or other sharp instrument to help speed up defrosting. These instruments can puncture the inner lining or damage the cooling unit.

  • Page 28: Cleaning Condenser

    USER GUIDE u-line.com Cleaning Condenser INTERVAL - EVERY SIX MONTHS To maintain operational efficiency, keep the front grille free of dust and lint, and clean the condenser when necessary. Depending on environmental conditions, more or less frequent cleaning may be necessary.

  • Page 29: Extended Non-Use

    If the unit will be exposed to temperatures of 40°F (5°C) or less, the steps above must be followed. For questions regarding winterization, please call U-Line at +1.800.779.2547. CAUTION Damage caused by freezing temperatures is not covered by the warranty.

  • Page 30: Troubleshooting Guide

    • Compressor: The compressor makes a hum or pulsing sound that may be heard when it operates. BEFORE CALLING FOR SERVICE If you think your U-Line product is malfunctioning, • Evaporator: Refrigerant flowing through an read the CONTROL OPERATION section to clearly evaporator may sound like boiling liquid.

  • Page 31: Checking Product Temperature

    Shows ER or E long. Ensure the door is closing properly. 4. Place the bottle in the desired area for 24 hours. 5. Followed by a For other error codes contact U-Line Number. Customer Service. Troubleshooting 1 Avoid opening the unit during the testing period.

  • Page 32: One Year Limited Warranty

    One Year Limited Warranty For one year from the date of original purchase, this U-Line product warranty covers all parts and labor to repair or replace any part of the product that proves to be defective in materials or workmanship. For products installed and used for normal residential use, material cosmetic defects are included in this warranty, with coverage limited to 60 days from the date of original purchase.

  • Page 33: Wire Diagram

    • Food, beverage, and medicine loss are not covered by these warranties. • If the product is located in an area where U-Line factory authorized service is not available, you may be responsible for a trip charge or you may be required to bring the product to a U-Line factory authorized service location at your own cost and expense.
  • Page 34 USER GUIDE u-line.com SAFETY • INSTALLATION & INTEGRATION • OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS • MAINTENANCE • SERVICE Wire Diagram 1...

  • Page 35: Product Liability

    The part that caused the damage must be returned to U-Line in its entirety. The part must be clearly labeled with the serial number of the unit it was removed from, the date, and the servicer who removed the part.

  • Page 36: Warranty Claims

    USER GUIDE u-line.com SAFETY • INSTALLATION & INTEGRATION • OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS • MAINTENANCE • SERVICE Product Liability 1 Warranty Claims • Alternatively, a Proof of Purchase (or equivalent) may submitted with the warranty claim to The following information defines the parameters for...
  • Page 37 USER GUIDE u-line.com SAFETY • INSTALLATION & INTEGRATION • OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS • MAINTENANCE • SERVICE Warranty Claims 1...

  • Page 39: Ordering Replacement Parts

    Some parts will require color or voltage information. If U-Line requires the return of original parts, we will inform you when the parts order is taken. This requirement will be noted on your packing list. A prepaid shipping label will be included with the replacement part.

  • Page 40: Refrigeration System Diagnosis Guide

    SAFETY • INSTALLATION & INTEGRATION • OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS • MAINTENANCE • SERVICE Ordering Replacement Parts 1 USER GUIDE System Diagnosis Guide REFRIGERATION SYSTEM DIAGNOSIS GUIDE System Suction Suction Compressor Condenser Capillary Evaporator Wattage Condition Pressure Line Discharge Tube Normal...
  • Page 41 USER GUIDE u-line.com SAFETY • INSTALLATION & INTEGRATION • OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS • MAINTENANCE • SERVICE To ensure the windings are not shorted, check the S Compressor Specifications 1 and R to ground. EMU45HSC Refrigerant R134a Voltage 115 VAC Frequency 60 Hz Run Cap 12μF/160 VAC...

  • Page 43: Troubleshooting - Extended

    USER GUIDE u-line.com SAFETY • INSTALLATION & INTEGRATION • OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS • MAINTENANCE • SERVICE Troubleshooting - Extended NORMAL OPERATING SOUNDS All models incorporate rigid foam insulated cabinets to CAUTION provide high thermal efficiency and maximum sound Never attempt to repair or perform maintenance reduction for its internal working components.

  • Page 44: Main Control

    USER GUIDE u-line.com SAFETY • INSTALLATION & INTEGRATION • OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS • MAINTENANCE • SERVICE Test overload and relay, replace as needed. Compressor operating - no cooling Refer to System Diagnosis Guide. Evaporator fan not operating Use #19, Component Testing in Service Mode.
  • Page 45 USER GUIDE u-line.com SAFETY • INSTALLATION & INTEGRATION • OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS • MAINTENANCE • SERVICE compressor will automatically deactivate during Check Voltage Alert Customer No Voltage an overload and will remain deactivated until the At Wall Outlet Of Power Failure overload switch cools.
  • Page 46 USER GUIDE u-line.com SAFETY • INSTALLATION & INTEGRATION • OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS • MAINTENANCE • SERVICE Magnet Away From Switch Door Open Switch Open (Switch Closed) Troubleshooting - Extended 4...
  • Page 47 USER GUIDE u-line.com SAFETY • INSTALLATION & INTEGRATION • OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS • MAINTENANCE • SERVICE Control Operation - Service UI BUTTON LAYOUT Hidden Button -Accesses Service Menu -No LED directly above. All LEDs turn on with button activation except #7.

  • Page 48: Showroom Mode

    USER GUIDE u-line.com SAFETY • INSTALLATION & INTEGRATION • OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS • MAINTENANCE • SERVICE CONTROL FUNCTION QUICK GUIDE FUNCTION COMMAND DISPLAY/OPTIONS ON/OFF Unit will immediately turn ON or OFF Press and release Glass door wine captains and beverage Press...
  • Page 49 USER GUIDE u-line.com SAFETY • INSTALLATION & INTEGRATION • OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS • MAINTENANCE • SERVICE This shows the pure thermistor reading with Adjust thermistor #3 offset no offsets taken into account. Adjust thermistor #4 offset 4. Does not apply to this model.
  • Page 50 USER GUIDE u-line.com SAFETY • INSTALLATION & INTEGRATION • OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS • MAINTENANCE • SERVICE logged memory. Only door error DC Output 1 displayed on the display and has an audible DC Output 2 signal. DC Output 3 Door 1 (upper) open.

  • Page 51: Model List

    1. Disconnect the unit from power source. 2. Push and hold the U-Line button. 3. While still holding the U-Line button, plug the unit into the appropriate power source. 4. When the flashing digits appear (3-5 seconds), use the up and down...
  • Page 52 USER GUIDE u-line.com SAFETY • INSTALLATION & INTEGRATION • OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS • MAINTENANCE • SERVICE...
  • Page 53 USER GUIDE u-line.com SAFETY • INSTALLATION & INTEGRATION • OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS • MAINTENANCE • SERVICE...
  • Page 54 USER GUIDE u-line.com SAFETY • INSTALLATION & INTEGRATION • OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS • MAINTENANCE • SERVICE...

  • Page 55: Thermistor Failure

    USER GUIDE u-line.com SAFETY • INSTALLATION & INTEGRATION • OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS • MAINTENANCE • SERVICE Thermistors Mode) to preserve the integrity of the contents. The unit will otherwise operate normally. Thermistors are used for various temperature readings. Thermistors provide reliable temperature...
  • Page 56 USER GUIDE u-line.com SAFETY • INSTALLATION & INTEGRATION • OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS • MAINTENANCE • SERVICE Thermistor 1 1044 * (+/-5%) Defrost The models below have automatic or frost free design and do not require manual defrosting under normal conditions. Defrost Settings...

  • Page 57: Remove Fan And Cover

    USER GUIDE u-line.com SAFETY • INSTALLATION & INTEGRATION • OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS • MAINTENANCE • SERVICE Defrost 1 Remove Fan and Cover 4. Unplug fan connection. PARTS REPLACEMENT 5. Remove two nuts holding the fan to the fan bracket. Note: These models do not require removal of the ice maker or freezer housing to access the fan motor, 6.
  • Page 58 USER GUIDE u-line.com SAFETY • INSTALLATION & INTEGRATION • OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS • MAINTENANCE • SERVICE Remove Fan and Cover...

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