U-Line Outdoor Series User Manual & Service Manual

U-Line Outdoor Series User Manual & Service Manual

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USER GUIDE & SERVICE MANUAL
Outdoor Collection
UORE115
15" Solid Door Refrigerator

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  • Page 1 USER GUIDE & SERVICE MANUAL Outdoor Collection UORE115 15” Solid Door Refrigerator ● ●...
  • Page 2 USER GUIDE & SERVICE MANUAL u-line.com Table of Contents Intro Warranty Claims Ordering Replacement Parts Safety R600a Specifications Safety and Warning System Diagnosis Guide Disposal And Recycling Compressor Specifications Troubleshooting Extended Installation Control Operation - Service Environmental Requirements Thermistor Electrical Defrost Cutout &...
  • Page 3: Product Information

    ® to preserve the right product, in the right place, at the right temperature. Since 2014, U-Line has been part of the Middleby family of brands. All products are designed, engineered, and assembled in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA, and select products are available worldwide.
  • Page 4: Safety And Warning

    USER GUIDE u-line.com Safety and Warning DANGER NOTICE This unit contains R600a (Isobutane) which is a Please read all instructions before installing, flammable hydrocarbon. It is safe for regular operating, or servicing the appliance. use. Do not use sharp objects to expedite defrosting.
  • 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 Environmental Requirements This unit is designed to operate between 50°F (10°C) and 100°F (38°C). Higher ambient temperatures may reduce the unit’s ability to reach low temperatures and/or reduce ice production on applicable models. For best performance, keep the unit out of direct sunlight and away from heat generating equipment.
  • Page 7 USER GUIDE u-line.com 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 & Product Dimensions

    14 15⁄16” (379 mm) PREPARE SITE Your U-Line product has been designed for either free- standing 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, FRONT 28”...
  • Page 9: Side-By-Side Installation

    USER GUIDE u-line.com Side-by-Side Installation 3. Place bracket over holes and attach to unit with two screws removed in step 2 using a T-25 Torx driver. Two units may be installed side-by-side. Tighten screws fully. Cutout width for a side-by-side installation is the cutout 4.
  • Page 10: Anti-Tip Bracket

    USER GUIDE u-line.com Anti-Tip Bracket Slide unit out so screws on top of unit are easily accessible. Remove the two screws from the opposite side of the hinge assembly using a T-25 Torx driver (see below). Place bracket over holes and attach to unit with two screws removed in step 2 using a T-25 Torx driver.
  • Page 11: General Installation

    USER GUIDE u-line.com General Installation INSTALLATION Plug in the power/electrical cord. LEVELING INFORMATION Gently push the unit into position. Be careful not Use a level to to entangle the cord or water and drain lines, if confirm the unit is applicable.
  • Page 12: Grille Installation

    USER GUIDE u-line.com Grille Installation REMOVING AND INSTALLING GRILLE WARNING Disconnect electric power to the unit before removing the grille. When using the unit, the grille must be installed. Removing the grille 1. Disconnect power to the unit. 2. Remove three screws (1).
  • Page 13: Door Swing

    USER GUIDE u-line.com Door Swing Wall 2-1/8" Min. (54 mm) 90° Door Swing Units have a zero clearance for the door to open 90°, when installed adjacent to cabinets. Stainless Steel models require 2-1/8" (54 mm) door clearance to accommodate the handle if installed next to a wall.
  • Page 14: First Use

    If the temperature displayed is different than selected, the unit is progressing towards the selected temperature. Time to reach set point varies based upon ambient temperature, temperature of product loaded, door openings, etc. U-Line recommends allowing the unit to reach set point before loading.
  • Page 15: Control Operation

    USER GUIDE u-line.com Control Operation CONTROL FUNCTION GUIDE FUNCTION COMMAND NOTES ON/OFF Press and hold down for 5 seconds Unit will turn On or OFF Press and release to leave interior After 3 hours, factory default is restored; light will Leave interior light on light on for 3 hours;...
  • Page 16: Airflow And Product Loading

    ⁄ ” ⁄ ” (66 mm) (64mm) When determining capacities U-Line uses typical 12 oz. cans, 12 oz. bottles, 750 mL white wine and red wine bottles shown below. ⁄ ” ⁄ ”...
  • Page 17: Interior Adjustments

    USER GUIDE u-line.com Interior Adjustments NOTICE Make sure the shelves are inserted fully into the INTERIOR SHELVES unit. Removing and Installing Interior Shelves The edge strip toward the rear prevents cans and bottles from freezing against the cold evaporator. For models equipped with glass shelves having recessed shelf supports, remove the shelves as follows: 1.
  • Page 18: Interior Cleaning

    USER GUIDE u-line.com Cleaning To clean integrated panels, use household cleaner per the cabinet manufacturer’s recommendation. Stainless Models Stainless door panels and handles can discolor when INTERIOR CLEANING exposed to chlorine gas, pool chemicals, saltwater or Disconnect power to the unit.
  • Page 19 USER GUIDE u-line.com 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.
  • Page 20: 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 21: 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 414.354.0300. CAUTION Damage caused by freezing temperatures is not covered by the warranty.
  • Page 22: Troubleshooting Guide

    BEFORE CALLING FOR SERVICE • Condenser Fan: Air moving through a condenser may be heard. If you think your U-Line product is malfunctioning, read the CONTROL OPERATION section to clearly understand the • Automatic Defrost Drain Pan: Water may be heard function of the control.
  • Page 23: Checking Product Temperature

    USER GUIDE u-line.com u-line.com CHECKING PRODUCT TEMPERATURE Causes which affect the internal temperatures of the cabinet include: • Temperature setting. • Ambient temperature where installed. • Installation in direct sunlight or near a heat source. • The number of door openings and the time the door is open.
  • Page 24: Wire Diagram

    USER GUIDE u-line.com Wire Diagram Wire Diagram...
  • Page 25: 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 26: Warranty Claims

    Claims must be submitted online at • Final billing - Remodel www.U-LineService.com Warranty parts will be shipped at no charge after U-Line • 60 day submittal deadline from date of completed confirms warranty status. Please provide the model, serial service number, part number and part description.
  • Page 27: Ordering Replacement Parts

    Warranty parts will be shipped at no charge after U-Line confirms warranty status. Please provide the model, serial number, part number and part description. Some parts will require color or voltage information.
  • Page 28 Never use a torch on a fully charged refrigeration system. Never substitute U-Line OEM replacement parts or methods of construction. R-600a must be stored and transported in Technician must observe all federal, state and local laws regarding refrigerants.
  • Page 29 USER GUIDE USER GUIDE u-line.com u-line.com SAFETY • INSTALLATION & INTEGRATION • OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS • MAINTENANCE • SERVICE R-600A SPECIFICATIONS/LABELING WARNING R-600a equipped products are labeled (both the unit and the compressor). Only skilled and well trained service technicians permitted to service R-600a equipped products.
  • Page 30: Leak Detection

    USER GUIDE USER GUIDE u-line.com u-line.com SAFETY • INSTALLATION & INTEGRATION • OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS • MAINTENANCE • SERVICE Evacuate/reclaim via the piecing pliers to ensure the When re-brazing, the system must be purged with dry system is empty of R-600a before any system work is nitrogen and at least one access point open to the performed.
  • Page 31 USER GUIDE USER GUIDE u-line.com u-line.com SAFETY • INSTALLATION & INTEGRATION • OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS • MAINTENANCE • SERVICE The low side of the refrigeration system (evaporator, Proper ventilation during service is required. compressor and suction line) must be leak tested with the compressor off (equalized pressure).
  • Page 32: System Diagnosis Guide

    USER GUIDE u-line.com System Diagnosis Guide REGRIGERATION SYSTEM DIAGNOSIS GUIDE System Suction Suction Compressor Condenser Capillary Evaporator Wattage Condition Pressure Line Discharge Tube Normal Normal Slightly Very hot Very hot Warm Cold Normal below room temperature Overcharge Higher than Very cold...
  • Page 33: Compressor Specifications

    USER GUIDE USER GUIDE u-line.com u-line.com SAFETY • INSTALLATION & INTEGRATION • OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS • MAINTENANCE • SERVICE Compressor Specifications OVERLOAD PROTECTOR STARTING RELAY DANGER Electrocution can cause death or serious injury. Burns from hot or cold surfaces can cause serious injury.
  • Page 34: Troubleshooting - Extended

    • Automatic Defrost Drain Pan: Water may be heard U-Line Corp, “Customer Care Facility” at +1.800.779.2547 dripping or running into the drain pan when the unit is for assistance. in the defrost cycle.
  • Page 35 USER GUIDE u-line.com TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE Concern Potential Causes Action Not Cooling Compressor overheating Verify proper air flow through condenser. Is condenser clean? Confirm condenser fan operation. Compressor not operating Test overload and relay, replace as needed. Compressor operating - no cooling Refer to System Diagnosis Guide.
  • Page 36: Main Control

    USER GUIDE u-line.com MAIN CONTROL CAUTION The main control board is very robust and is rarely the cause of system issues. It is important to fully diagnose Precautions must be taken while working with the board for any suspected failures before attempting live electrical equipment.
  • Page 37 USER GUIDE u-line.com Control Operation-Service UI BUTTON LAYOUT Up Button -Increases temperature -Navigates through service menu -LED activated with button activation Down Button -Decreases temperature -Navigates through service menu -LED activated with button activation Light Button -Activates light for 3 hours on select models...
  • Page 38: Thermistor Failure

    USER GUIDE USER GUIDE u-line.com u-line.com Thermistors Thermistor Thermistor Resistance Data Thermistor Resistance Data Nominal Resistance Thermistors are used for various temperature readings. Temp (F) Temp (C) Thermistors are used for various temperature readings. (OHMS)* Thermistors provide reliable temperature readings using a...
  • Page 39 USER GUIDE u-line.com Defrost Outdoor units defrost every 12 hours of compressor runtime for 45 minutes. If you have verified that the unit does not have an ambient air leak, utilize the Control Operation - Service section and adjust unit to defrost...
  • Page 40: Remove Fan And Cover

    USER GUIDE u-line.com Remove Fan and Cover Remove insulating foam from refrigerant line pass- through hole as needed to gain clearance for fan plug. CONVECTION COOLING Remove internal shelving. This unit is equipped with an advanced convection cooling system. Convection cooling stabilizes cabinet temperature, Remove rear shelf clips, fronts can remain.
  • Page 41 USER GUIDE u-line.com 14. Remove and replace fan. Take special care to properly route fan wire. NOTICE Fan must be oriented to pull air in through lower evaporator cover vents and push air out at fan mounting location. 15. Installation is the reverse of removal.
  • Page 42 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. All service provided by U-Line under the above warranty must be performed by a U-Line factory authorized servicer, unless otherwise specified by U-Line.

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