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USER GUIDE SAFETY • INSTALLATION & INTEGRATION • OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS • MAINTENANCE • SERVICE RIGHT PRODUCT. RIGHT PLACE. RIGHT TEMPERATURE. SINCE 1962. Modular 3000 Series 3045CLR 45 cm Clear Ice Machine • •...
USER GUIDE u-line.com SAFETY • INSTALLATION & INTEGRATION • OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS • MAINTENANCE • SERVICE Contents Intro Maintenance Cleaning Safety Safety and Warning Cleaning Condenser Disposal and Recycling Extended Non-Use Installation Service Environmental Requirements Troubleshooting Electrical Warranty Cutout Dimensions Service Extended...
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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.
USER GUIDE u-line.com SAFETY • INSTALLATION & INTEGRATION • OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS • MAINTENANCE • SERVICE Safety and Warning that they do not play with this appliance. Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be performed by children without supervision. NOTICE PLEASE READ all instructions before installing, operating, or servicing the appliance.
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Allow unit temperature to stabilize for 24 hours before use. Do not block any internal fans. Use only genuine U-Line replacement parts. Imitation parts can damage the unit, affect its operation or performance and may void the warranty.
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 model is intended for indoor/interior applications only and is not to be used in installations that are open/ exposed to natural elements.
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USER GUIDE u-line.com SAFETY • INSTALLATION & INTEGRATION • OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS • MAINTENANCE • SERVICE Electrical NOTICE Electrical installation must observe all state and WARNING local codes. This unit requires connection to a grounded (three-prong), polarized receptacle SHOCK HAZARD — Electrical Grounding that has been placed by a qualified electrician.
SAFETY • INSTALLATION & INTEGRATION • OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS • MAINTENANCE • SERVICE Cutout Dimensions CUTOUT DIMENSIONS PREPARE SITE Your U-Line product has been designed exclusively for a built-in installation. When built-in, your unit does not Preferred location for drain, water require additional air space for top, sides, or rear.
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.
The water valve uses a standard 1/4" (6.35 mm) is under pressure at all times. Plastic may crack compression fitting. U-Line recommends using accessory or rupture with age and cause damage to your water hook up kit – part # WATERHOOKUP. The kit home.
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USER GUIDE u-line.com SAFETY • INSTALLATION & INTEGRATION • OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS • MAINTENANCE • SERVICE 3. Locate water 8. Install retaining clip. valve in the front of the unit and thread water supply line through. NOTICE Route the water supply line...
DRAIN CONNECTION CAUTION With Trap and Vent Proper Drain If your U-Line unit did not come with a factory installed drain pump you must use a gravity A gravity drain may be used if: style drain connection. For assistance in Drain line has at least a 1"...
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(Optional Hook-Up) requirements for a gravity drain, you may have ordered a pre-installed U-Line P60 drain pump. Waste If you need to install a P60 drain pump into your unit, see Valve DRAIN PUMP section in the User Manual.
Ice Machine ships with before installing the unit. discharge tube installed.) • The U-Line P60-20 drain pump is designed to be used 5. 2x Vent tube Zip Ties exclusively on the U-Line Clear Ice Machine and is CE recognized only for use on the U-Line Clear Ice 6.
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USER GUIDE u-line.com SAFETY • INSTALLATION & INTEGRATION • OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS • MAINTENANCE • SERVICE Note: Slide clamp on hose end before installing hose. Do not tighten clamp until pump and hoses have been installed. 4. Install the 3 hoses and hose...
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USER GUIDE u-line.com SAFETY • INSTALLATION & INTEGRATION • OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS • MAINTENANCE • SERVICE Note: The discharge tube will need to be trimmed. Cut WARNING back the tube (MAX of 1/4" on each end) so that no kinks are formed in drain tube.
USER GUIDE u-line.com SAFETY • INSTALLATION & INTEGRATION • OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS • MAINTENANCE • SERVICE Anti-Tip Bracket SIDE MOUNT Left Hinged Cabinet Right Hinged Cabinet CAUTION The anti-tip bracket must be installed to prevent the unit from tipping when doors are fully opened or excess weight is placed on the front of the unit.
USER GUIDE u-line.com SAFETY • INSTALLATION & INTEGRATION • OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS • MAINTENANCE • SERVICE General Installation INSTALLATION 1. Plug in the power/electrical cord. 1. Use a level to confirm the unit is level. Level 2. Gently push the unit into position. Be careful not to should be placed along entangle the cord or water and drain lines.
USER GUIDE u-line.com SAFETY • INSTALLATION & INTEGRATION • OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS • MAINTENANCE • SERVICE Integrated Panel Dimensions Integrated Panel Dimensions INTEGRATED PANEL BACK SURFACE MUST HAVE AMPLE FLAT SURFACE TO MOUNT OVERLAY PANEL FLAT AND WITHOUT 3/4" INTERFERENCE NOTICE...
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3-1/2" (89 mm) NOTE: Many cabinet manufacturers provide a ready solution for a handleless, integrated design that can be easily applied to your U-Line 3000 Series model. Consult your cabinet manufacturer for applicable design and installation details. The cabinet manufacturer’s solution to...
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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.
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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"...
3. Apply double sided tape to the backside of the integrated grill (plinth strip/base fascia). Use the diagram below for reference. U-Line recommends ™ ™ tape, a high strength bonding tape.
6. Secure integrated panel to door using Clamp 1. Fully open door. 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 Door/Drawer to secure the panel 3.
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USER GUIDE u-line.com SAFETY • INSTALLATION & INTEGRATION • OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS • MAINTENANCE • SERVICE 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.
USER GUIDE u-line.com SAFETY • INSTALLATION & INTEGRATION • OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS • MAINTENANCE • SERVICE Door Swing For models that are installed adjacent to a wall, 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.
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.
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...
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USER GUIDE u-line.com SAFETY • INSTALLATION & INTEGRATION • OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS • MAINTENANCE • SERVICE 3. Using T-25 Torx bit loosen screw #1 and remove screw #2 on top and bottom hinge. Slide and remove the door from unit. Completely remove screw #1 on top and bottom.
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 discarding the ice produced during the first two to three hours of operation to avoid possible dirt or scale that may dislodge from the water line.
Select CUSTOMER MENU The 3000 Series of U-Line undercounter refrigeration appliances contains a feature rich customer menu. The Customer Menu allows access to a series of advanced Power features including Energy Saver Mode, Sabbath Mode,...
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USER GUIDE u-line.com SAFETY • INSTALLATION & INTEGRATION • OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS • MAINTENANCE • SERVICE 3000 Series - Customer Menu Energy Saver Mode Energy Saver Mode Select Select Indicator WELCOME TO THE CUSTOMER MENU. USE ICE PRODUCTION UP/DOWN ARROWS TO (12m remaining) SCROLL SETTINGS.
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RETURN TO MENU LANGUAGES ENGLISH 4. Press to confirm your choice. Down The U-Line 3000 Series of models supports a number of Fahrenheit / Celsius display languages including English, Spanish, French, Select German and Italian. RETURN TO MENU FARENHEIT/CELSIUS 1.
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USER GUIDE u-line.com SAFETY • INSTALLATION & INTEGRATION • OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS • MAINTENANCE • SERVICE Clean Cycle To activate Silent Mode: 1. Press to select “Silence?”. Select RETURN TO MENU CLEAN CYCLE 2. Press . Silent Mode will now begin.
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USER GUIDE u-line.com SAFETY • INSTALLATION & INTEGRATION • OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS • MAINTENANCE • SERVICE Help Select RETURN TO MENU Help Model 3018CLR 1-800-779-2547 Down To access the Help Menu, select “Help” from the Customer Menu. Press to scroll through available information.
USER GUIDE u-line.com SAFETY • INSTALLATION & INTEGRATION • OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS • MAINTENANCE • SERVICE Your clear ice machine is pre-set to produce ice between the optimal dimensions illustrated below: ICE CUBE THICKNESS ADJUSTMENT Cube Types NOTICE 1/4" TO 1/2"...
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USER GUIDE u-line.com SAFETY • INSTALLATION & INTEGRATION • OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS • MAINTENANCE • SERVICE ICE ADJUST Select RETURN TO MENU ICE ADJUST ICE ADJUST = 0 Down Adjust ice thickness as follows: 1. Press and hold for 5 seconds to enter the Customer Menu.
Sabbath Mode Select Down U-Line Clear Ice Machine models are Star-K certified and can be used during the Sabbath. View a full list of Star-K certified U-Line units at www.star-k.org. To prepare the unit for the Sabbath: 1. Press and hold the until the unit turns off.
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 at any time, or the unit will not perform as expected.
® monthly. For best results use Claire Stainless Steel Polish and Cleaner, which can be purchased from U-Line Rinse the interior using a soft sponge and clean water. Corporation (Part Number 173348). Comparable products are acceptable. Frequent cleaning will remove surface contamination that could lead to rust.
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Standpipe Water trough U-Line Ice Machine Cleaner is used to remove lime scale 6. Clean the Interior Bin as follows: and other mineral deposits. Refer to the following steps to initiate the self-cleaning cycle.
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Due to variations in water quality or inadequate maintenance your unit may become excessively coated in lime scale or calcium. U-Line offers a cost effective refresh kit which replaces many interior components and will return your unit to like new condition. Refresh kits may be ordered from your local distributor and installed by your local service company.
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.
SAFETY • INSTALLATION & INTEGRATION • OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS • MAINTENANCE • SERVICE Extended Non-Use VACATION/HOLIDAY, PROLONGED SHUTDOWN For questions regarding winterization, please call U-Line at +1.800.779.2547. The following steps are recommended for periods of extended non-use: CAUTION 1. Remove all consumable content from the unit.
• 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, read • Evaporator: Refrigerant flowing through an evaporator the CONTROL OPERATION section to clearly understand may sound like boiling liquid.
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USER GUIDE u-line.com SAFETY • INSTALLATION & INTEGRATION • OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS • MAINTENANCE • SERVICE Problem Possible Cause and Remedy No Ice Ensure water is being supplied to the unit. Production Verify the ice making unit is turned on. Not Enough Ice Ensure the condenser coil is clean and free of any dirt or lint buildup.
2. During the two year warranty period for all U-Line covered under the terms of this warranty as a result of products, U-Line shall be responsible for the labor that exposure.
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USER GUIDE u-line.com SAFETY • INSTALLATION & INTEGRATION • OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS • MAINTENANCE • SERVICE installation of the product or from any other cause whatsoever, whether based on warranty (express or implied) or otherwise based on contract, tort, or any other theory of liability.
U-Line in an unaltered condition. The dealer would then be authorized to • When the unit is ready for pickup, contact U-Line at permanently replace the end-user’s product at no cost to +1.800.779.2547 and U-Line will make arrangements the end-user.
USER GUIDE u-line.com SAFETY • INSTALLATION & INTEGRATION • OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS • MAINTENANCE • SERVICE Warranty Claims warranty status. We also accept the following information to verify warranty status: The following information defines the parameters for filing a warranty claim: •...
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.
USER GUIDE u-line.com SAFETY • INSTALLATION & INTEGRATION • OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS • MAINTENANCE • SERVICE System Diagnosis Guide REFRIGERATION SYSTEM DIAGNOSIS GUIDE System Suction Suction Compressor Condenser Capillary Evaporator Wattage Condition Pressure Line Discharge Tube Normal Normal Slightly below Very hot...
USER GUIDE 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 RELAY COVER CAPACITOR serious injury.
DC outputs located on the relay/power board. Included in this section is some diagnostic tips and as always, if additional help is required please contact the U-Line Corp, “Customer Care Facility” at +1.800.779.2547 for assistance. NORMAL OPERATING SOUNDS All models incorporate rigid foam insulated cabinets to provide high thermal efficiency and maximum sound reduction for its internal working components.
Go to component testing and turn off fill valve, level unit if needed. Low Ice Production Dirty evaporator, dirty condenser, faulty bin Clean the evaporator using U-Line cleaner, clean the condenser coil if thermistor needed, check bin thermistor reading in service mode. Ice Does Not Fall...
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USER GUIDE u-line.com SAFETY • INSTALLATION & INTEGRATION • OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS • MAINTENANCE • SERVICE MAIN CONTROL The main control board is very robust and is rarely the cause of system issues. It is important to fully diagnose the board for any suspected failures before attempting to remove the board for replacement or service.
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USER GUIDE u-line.com SAFETY • INSTALLATION & INTEGRATION • OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS • MAINTENANCE • SERVICE Control Operation - Service TO ENTER THE MAIN SERVICE MENU TO GO TO NEXT SUB-MENU ITEM YOU MUST ARROW UP TO “RETURN TO MENU” PRESS AND HOLD...
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USER GUIDE u-line.com SAFETY • INSTALLATION & INTEGRATION • OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS • MAINTENANCE • SERVICE SERVICE MENU The All Errors option keeps record of any system errors. When an error occurs it is recorded to all errors. The In addition to a feature rich customer menu, the 3000...
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USER GUIDE u-line.com SAFETY • INSTALLATION & INTEGRATION • OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS • MAINTENANCE • SERVICE Description Solution Description Status Time To Water Clean unit with 37050 cleaner. Water Valve Used Clean circulation Pump Circulation Pump Used system Harvest Harvest Used requires cleaning.
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USER GUIDE u-line.com SAFETY • INSTALLATION & INTEGRATION • OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS • MAINTENANCE • SERVICE To access Input Status Condenser Fan (Not Used) Cabinet Lighting 1. Press to select “Input Status”. Cabinet Lighting (Not Used) Water Valve Pump Circulation Pump 2.
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USER GUIDE u-line.com SAFETY • INSTALLATION & INTEGRATION • OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS • MAINTENANCE • SERVICE Offsets Self Test Select Select RETURN TO MENU RETURN TO MENU OFFSETS SELF TEST ZONE = 1°F NO ERRORS EVAP = 1°F try “RELAY TOGGLE”...
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51 (11) 39 (4) NOTICE The graph below shows a unit’s cooling cycle over time Before altering model selection, U-Line customer with various differentials. service must be notified. Failure to notify customer service will result in voiding of the manufacturer warranty. Call U-Line Customer Service for assistance.
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USER GUIDE u-line.com SAFETY • INSTALLATION & INTEGRATION • OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS • MAINTENANCE • SERVICE To access Re-Select Model 5. Press to confirm. 1. Press to select “Re-Select Model”. If set to “on” showroom mode will begin immediately. To exit showroom mode press and release Power 2.
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USER GUIDE u-line.com SAFETY • INSTALLATION & INTEGRATION • OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS • MAINTENANCE • SERVICE Thermistors If you change a thermistor in the unit please re-apply die electric grease to the connection. If you encounter a dirty Thermistors are used for various temperature readings.
USER GUIDE u-line.com SAFETY • INSTALLATION & INTEGRATION • OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS • MAINTENANCE • SERVICE Defrost These models have no defrost options. Defrost 1...
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