U-Line U29RW00A User Manual & Service Manual

U-Line U29RW00A User Manual & Service Manual

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USER GUIDE & SERVICE MANUAL
Model: U-29RB-00A

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  • Page 1 USER GUIDE & SERVICE MANUAL Model: U-29RB-00A...
  • Page 2 USER GUIDE & SERVICE MANUAL Click on any section below to jump directly there Table of Contents Intro Troubleshooting Wire Diagram Safety Product Liability Safety and Warning Warranty Claims Disposal And Recycling Parts Ordering Replacement Parts Installation R600a Specifications Environmental Requirements System Diagnosis Guide Electrical Compressor Specifications...
  • 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 SAFETY • INSTALLATION & INTEGRATION • OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS • MAINTENANCE • SERVICE 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.
  • Page 5: Disposal And Recycling

    USER GUIDE 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.
  • Page 6: Environmental Requirements

    USER GUIDE 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. This unit is designed to operate between 50°F (10°C) and 100°F (38°C).
  • Page 7 USER GUIDE 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

    SAFETY • INSTALLATION & INTEGRATION • OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS • MAINTENANCE • SERVICE Cutout Dimensions 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.
  • Page 9: Product Dimensions

    USER GUIDE SAFETY • INSTALLATION & INTEGRATION • OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS • MAINTENANCE • SERVICE Product Dimensions 23" (584 mm) 1/2" (724 mm) 9/16" (116 mm) 7/8" (530 mm) Product Dimensions 1...
  • Page 10: Side-By-Side Installation

    USER GUIDE 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 11: General Installation

    USER GUIDE SAFETY • INSTALLATION & INTEGRATION • OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS • MAINTENANCE • SERVICE General Installation INSTALLATION 1. Plug in the power/electrical cord. LEVELING INFORMATION 2. Gently push the unit into position. Be careful not to NOTICE entangle the cord. Because these units do not have leveling legs, it is extremely important that they sit on a level surface.
  • Page 12: Integrated Panel Dimensions

    USER GUIDE SAFETY • INSTALLATION & INTEGRATION • OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS • MAINTENANCE • SERVICE Integrated Panel Dimensions INSERT CUSTOM 1/4'' THICK DOOR PANEL Insert Panel Preparation A custom door panel may be inserted into the door frame. Custom door panels can be flat or raised, as long as the maximum panel thickness where inserted into the door reveal (channel) is no more than 1/4"...
  • Page 13: Integrated Panel Installation

    USER GUIDE SAFETY • INSTALLATION & INTEGRATION • OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS • MAINTENANCE • SERVICE Integrated Panel Installation 5. Slide custom door panel insert into 1/4" (6 mm) channel in door front. This model accepts a 1/4" insert panel. NOTICE INSERT PANEL INSTALLATION Use care not to damage magnet, located on door Install the insert as follows: bottom when installing door insert.
  • Page 14: Grille - Plinth Installation

    USER GUIDE SAFETY • INSTALLATION & INTEGRATION • OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS • MAINTENANCE • SERVICE 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 15: Door Swing

    SAFETY • INSTALLATION & INTEGRATION • OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS • MAINTENANCE • SERVICE Door Swing All units have a zero clearance for the door to open 90°. U-Line recommends a minimum door clearance of 1/4" (6 mm) to accommodate the handle if the unit is installed next to a wall.
  • Page 16: Door Adjustments

    USER GUIDE SAFETY • INSTALLATION & INTEGRATION • OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS • MAINTENANCE • SERVICE Door Adjustments To reverse the door mounting, perform the following: CHECKING DOOR ALIGNMENT 1. Remove grille (see GRILLE-PLINTH INSTALLATION). The unit’s door is aligned at the factory before shipment. However, its alignment could have been disturbed during 2.
  • Page 17 USER GUIDE SAFETY • INSTALLATION & INTEGRATION • OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS • MAINTENANCE • SERVICE 6. Install hinge on opposite side at bottom of cabinet. 9. Remove plastic hole plug from door handle and Align hinge outer edge with cabinet before tightening relocate to opposite side.
  • Page 18: First Use

    USER GUIDE 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 allowing the unit to run overnight before loading with product. As warm...
  • Page 19: 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 48 (12 oz. [330 ml]) cans or 35 (12 oz. [330 ml]) bottles. Airflow and Product Loading 1...
  • Page 20: Removing And Installing Interior Shelves

    USER GUIDE SAFETY • INSTALLATION & INTEGRATION • OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS • MAINTENANCE • SERVICE Interior Shelves REMOVING AND INSTALLING INTERIOR SHELVES For models equipped with glass shelves having shelf supports, remove the shelves as follows: 1. Open door completely. 2. Grasp the shelf edge in the center and slide the shelf from the unit.
  • Page 21: Removing And Installing Door Shelves

    USER GUIDE SAFETY • INSTALLATION & INTEGRATION • OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS • MAINTENANCE • SERVICE Door Shelves REMOVING AND INSTALLING DOOR SHELVES To remove the door shelf: 1. Grasp shelf in center, and lift until the shelf notches (1) clear the pins (2). 2.
  • Page 22: Maintenance

    USER GUIDE SAFETY • INSTALLATION & INTEGRATION • OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS • • SERVICE MAINTENANCE Cleaning If any surface discoloring or rusting appears, clean it ® ® quickly with Bon-Ami or Barkeepers Friend Cleanser EXTERIOR CLEANING and a nonabrasive cloth. Always clean with the grain. ®...
  • Page 23 USER GUIDE 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 24: Cleaning Condenser

    USER GUIDE SAFETY • INSTALLATION & INTEGRATION • OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS • MAINTENANCE • SERVICE 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 25: 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 26: Before Calling For Service

    • Evaporator: Refrigerant flowing through an evaporator may sound like boiling liquid. BEFORE CALLING FOR SERVICE If you think your U-Line product is malfunctioning, read • Condenser Fan: Air moving through a condenser may the CONTROL OPERATION section to clearly understand be heard.
  • Page 27: Checking Product Temperature

    USER GUIDE SAFETY • INSTALLATION & INTEGRATION • OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS • MAINTENANCE • SERVICE Causes which affect the internal temperatures of Problem Possible Cause and Remedy the cabinet include: Product Is Not Air temperature does not indicate product • Temperature setting. Cold Enough.
  • Page 28: Wire Diagram

    USER GUIDE SAFETY • INSTALLATION & INTEGRATION • OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS • MAINTENANCE • SERVICE Wire Diagram Wire Diagram 1...
  • Page 29: 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 30: Warranty Claims

    • Final Billing – Remodel • Narda (or equivalent) form or submitted online at Noting all of the following on the warranty claim will be www.u-line.com considered proof of purchase, hard copy will not be required: • 60 day submittal deadline from date of completed service •...
  • Page 31 Parts U-29RB-00A Item Description U-Line P/N Back panel 80-54505-00 Bottle retainer, long 80-54530-00 Bottle retainer, short 80-54533-00 Compressor electricals only 80-54149-00 Compressor w/electricals 80-54150-00 Condenser assembly 80-54521-00 Condenser fan w/screws 80-54014-00 Control assembly 80-54192-00 Control knob 80-54382-00 Door assembly w/o hinges...
  • Page 32: 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 33 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 34 USER GUIDE 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. R-600a is colorless and odorless.
  • Page 35: Leak Detection

    USER GUIDE 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 36 USER GUIDE 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). Never apply a torch to a charged R-600a refrigeration system.
  • Page 37: Refrigeration System Diagnosis Guide

    USER GUIDE 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 Very hot Warm Cold...
  • Page 38: Compressor Specifications

    USER GUIDE 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. Take precautions when servicing RELAY COVER CAPACITOR this unit.
  • Page 39: Troubleshooting - Extended

    USER GUIDE SAFETY • INSTALLATION & INTEGRATION • OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS • MAINTENANCE • SERVICE Troubleshooting - Extended SPECIFIC ERRORS & ISSUES CAUTION Never attempt to repair or perform maintenance on the unit until the main electrical power has been disconnected from the unit. TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE Concern Potential Causes...
  • Page 40 USER GUIDE SAFETY • INSTALLATION & INTEGRATION • OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS • MAINTENANCE • SERVICE ICE MAKER DIAGNOSIS FLOW CHART DOES THE UNIT REFRIGERATE? Sealed System Leak Low Voltage Electrical Failure Voltage Drop Compressor Failure Wiring Fan Motor Failure Defrost System Failure DOES THE UNIT HARVEST ICE IF THE EJECTOR BLADES ARE MOVED BY HAND OR WITH A...
  • Page 41: Product Temperature

    USER GUIDE SAFETY • INSTALLATION & INTEGRATION • OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS • MAINTENANCE • SERVICE PRODUCT TEMPERATURE • Condenser Fan: Air moving through a condenser may be heard. Causes which affect the internal temperatures of the cabinet include: • Temperature setting. •...
  • Page 42: Ice Maker Operating Cycles

    USER GUIDE SAFETY • INSTALLATION & INTEGRATION • OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS • MAINTENANCE • SERVICE REFRIGERATION SYSTEM DIAGNOSIS GUIDE System Suction Suction Compressor Condenser Capillary Evaporator Wattage Condition Pressure Line Discharge Tube Normal Normal Slightly below Very hot Very hot Warm Cold Normal room...
  • Page 43 USER GUIDE SAFETY • INSTALLATION & INTEGRATION • OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS • MAINTENANCE • SERVICE Harvest-1 Cycle If bin arm is down, power goes through bin arm switch to Temperature control terminals 2 and 3 are open - 2 and 1 the ice maker motor.
  • Page 44 USER GUIDE SAFETY • INSTALLATION & INTEGRATION • OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS • MAINTENANCE • SERVICE Harvest-2 Cycle Ejector blades stall on ice and ice maker motor pulsates Ice maker ejector blades reach approximately 2:00 until mold heater warms and ice releases. position and cam depresses the hold switch.
  • Page 45 USER GUIDE SAFETY • INSTALLATION & INTEGRATION • OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS • MAINTENANCE • SERVICE Water Fill Cycle Ice maker ejector blades reach approximately 10:00 position and cam depresses the water fill switch. Power to the water valve. Ice maker mold fills. WATER FILL CYCLE black black...
  • Page 46: Temperature Control Specifications

    USER GUIDE SAFETY • INSTALLATION & INTEGRATION • OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS • MAINTENANCE • SERVICE TEMPERATURE CONTROL SPECIFICATIONS These temperature controls are double throw, single pole controls. The sensing tube is inserted into the ice maker mold and senses mold temperature. After ice is sensed in the mold, the 2-3 contacts open (stopping the compressor) and the 2-1 contacts are closed (starting the ice maker motor).
  • Page 47: Limit Switch Specifications

    USER GUIDE SAFETY • INSTALLATION & INTEGRATION • OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS • MAINTENANCE • SERVICE LIMIT SWITCH SPECIFICATIONS The function of this switch is to open in the event of an overheating condition. This bi-metal thermostat is Normally closed Bi-metal switch normally closed and does not initiate the ice harvest cycle.
  • Page 48: Defrost Mode

    USER GUIDE SAFETY • INSTALLATION & INTEGRATION • OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS • MAINTENANCE • SERVICE FROST FREE REFRIGERATION Defrost Mode Bypass solenoid valve open. Cooling Mode Bypass solenoid closed. Refrigerant flows through bypass system. Evaporator fan operating. Vapor flows from condenser to evaporator without a phase change.
  • Page 49 USER GUIDE SAFETY • INSTALLATION & INTEGRATION • OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS • MAINTENANCE • SERVICE Air flow in at evaporator blade Air passes though fin tube evaporator Air flow out at evaporator outlet Condensate drains down past the evaporator, into drain pan, and into condensate pan through drain hose.
  • Page 50 USER GUIDE SAFETY • INSTALLATION & INTEGRATION • OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS • MAINTENANCE • SERVICE Defrost These units are automatic (cycle) defrost unit will defrost itself when the control/sensor is satisfied of internal temperatures. Defrost mode ends when control/sensor asks for cooling. Defrost 1...
  • Page 51: 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.

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