Model UC-15I (Undercounter Ice Machine) Installation Information PRE-INSTALLATION CONSIDERATIONS To properly make and store ice, the model UC-15I: • Must have an open site (gravity) drain available PROPER INSTALLATION REQUIRES CONNECTION (applies to models without a drain pump only). Refer TO A WATER SUPPLY, A DRAIN AND A DEDICATED to specifications found later in this section.
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Service diagnostics are per- formed from the top of the ice machine. Models UC-15I and UC-15IO are gravity drain models that require a drain tube that is pitched down from the • The location must be free of airborne and other con- outlet at the back of the unit to the sanitary sewer con- taminants.
Model UC-15I (Undercounter Ice Machine) Installation Information ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS • The minimum wire size is #14 for less than 100 feet (30.5 m) or #12 for more than 100 feet (30.5 m) to Prepare electrical circuit before installation of the ice 200 feet (61 m) (solid copper conductor only).
1/4” ID copper cold water line and compression fitting • Drain pump discharge line must terminate at an open (not supplied). Models UC-15I and UC-15IO are sup- site drain. plied with a drain hose for gravity draining. The option- al drain pump or pump models UC-15IP and UC-15IPO •...
Model UC-15I (Undercounter Ice Machine) Installation Information WATER SUPPLY AND DRAIN LINE SIZING / CONNECTIONS Water Water Ice Machine Tubing size up to Temperature Pressure Fitting Ice Machine Fitting Ice Making 50°F (10°C) Min. 20 psi (137.9 kPA) Min. 1/4” (6.4 mm) ID 1/4”...
Model UC-15I (Undercounter Ice Machine) Installation Information INSTALLATION PROCEDURE 1. Prepare the site by following the instructions under 9. Open the shut-off valve on the water line. Electrical Requirements and Plumbing 10. Check all visible connections for water leakage. Requirements found earlier in this section.
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Model UC-15I (Undercounter Ice Machine) Installation Information 13. Prepare sanitizer solution and sanitize the ice machine according to In Place Cleaning/Sanitizing Do NOT cover the kickplate area instructions found in the Installation & Operation manual. 14. Put one gallon (4 L) of cold water into a container The unit must be allowed to have ventilation through that will easily pour under the lifted water shutters.
Model UC-15I (Undercounter Ice Machine) Installation Information SIDE PANELS LEVELING With the Sub-Zero ice machine, the side panels must 1. Adjust the levelers close to desired height. be securely fastened to the adjacent cabinets and floor. 2. Move the bin into its final position.
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Model UC-15I (Undercounter Ice Machine) Installation Information 2. Remove the hinges from the door by removing the 6. Remove four screws from the front top rail. Refer four screws (two each hinge) that secure the hinges to the illustration below.
Model UC-15I (Undercounter Ice Machine) Installation Information DOOR PANEL INSTALLATION Be sure of the door panel size and placement before Panel Preparation and Installation proceeding with the installation. If there are questions, 1. Remove the handle side bracket attached to the contact the Sub-Zero dealer or cabinet supplier.
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Model UC-15I (Undercounter Ice Machine) Installation Information Hinge Cover Installation NOTES: If the reveal on the hinge side of the door panel is less than 1/4", and the panel has a square corner, • Do NOT Install the hinge covers until after installation severe finger pinching or damage to the unit may of the ice machine is complete.
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