USER GUIDE & SERVICE MANUAL u-line.com Table of Contents Intro Product Liability Warranty Claims Safety Warranty Safety and Warning Disposal And Recycling Installation Environmental Requirements Electrical Cutout & Product Dimensions Side by Side Installation Anti-Tip Bracket General Installation Grille Installation...
® 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.
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.
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,...
USER GUIDE u-line.com 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. 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...
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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.
Cutout & Product Dimensions 23 ⁄ ” (600 mm) PREPARE SITE Your U-Line product has been designed for either free- standing or built-in installation. When built-in, your unit FRONT does not require additional air space for top, sides, or 33 ⁄ ”...
USER GUIDE u-line.com 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. Units must operate from separate, properly grounded electrical receptacles placed according to each unit’s...
USER GUIDE u-line.com Anti-Tip Bracket Surrounding area (Top view) Use one of the methods below to secure the unit CABINET/COUNTER ANTI-TIP INSTALLATION (For built-in applications) Back of unit Back wall Slide unit out so screws on front of unit are easily accessible.
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.
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. WARNING DO NOT touch the condenser fins. The condenser fins are SHARP and can be easily damaged.
USER GUIDE u-line.com Door Swing Wall For Integrated models that are installed adjacent to a wall, 1/2" (13 mm) 1/2" (13 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.
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USER GUIDE u-line.com Door Adjustments REVERSING THE DOOR Open door. DOOR ALIGNMENT AND ADJUSTMENT Using T-25 Torx bit loosen screw #1 and remove screw Align and adjust the door if it is not level or not sealing #2 on top and bottom hinge. Slide and remove the properly.
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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 points before loading.
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USER GUIDE u-line.com Control Operation CONTROL FUNCTION GUIDE FUNCTION COMMAND NOTES ON/OFF Press and release Unit will immediately turn On or OFF Interior light color indicates zone temperature being set; Blue = lower (38 - 65 White = upper (38...
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USER GUIDE u-line.com Dual Zone Temperature Table Note: The temperature of the upper zone cannot be less than the temperature of the lower zone. Wine Dual Zone Lower Zone: Upper Zone: 38° - 65° 38° - 65° Minimum Maximum Control Operation...
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Typical Can Bottles and cans come in all shapes and sizes. When (135 mm) (123 mm) (12 oz) determining capacities U-Line uses the following sizes. Combinations of red and white bottles are used in Wine ® Captain Models and Beverage Centers.
USER GUIDE u-line.com Interior Adjustments Once removed, retract the slides. Note: The slides on the rack have a thin coating which Dual Zone Wine Captain models feature side mounted ® is used to block moisture and provide lubrication. Use rack supports with 17 adjustment positions.
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.
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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.
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.
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 800.779.2547. CAUTION Damage caused by freezing temperatures is not covered by the warranty.
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.
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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.
USER GUIDE u-line.com Wire Diagram Wire Diagram...
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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.
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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.
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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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