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USER GUIDE & SERVICE MANUAL Model: UHRI124-SS01A...
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USER GUIDE & SERVICE MANUAL Click on any section below to jump directly there Table of Contents Service Intro Troubleshooting Safety Wire Diagram Safety and Warning Product Liability Disposal And Recycling Warranty Claims Parts Installation Ordering Replacement Parts Environmental Requirements R600a Specifications Electrical System Diagnosis Guide...
U-Line Customer Care must be contacted immediately at +1.414.354.0300. 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 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 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, check and obey all federal, state, and local regulations regarding the disposal and recycling of refrigeration appliances, and follow these steps completely:...
USER GUIDE 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 ice production on applicable models.
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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.
23 ⁄ ” Cutout & Product Dimensions (608 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 34 ⁄ ” to 35 ⁄ ”...
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.
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 # ULAWATERHOOKUP. The kit home.
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USER GUIDE 3. Locate water valve inlet. 9. Install retaining clip. 4. Break away filler feature in bushing with flat screwdriver. Remove screwdriver 5. Thread water line through back panel hole (with bushing). 6. Locate water valve inlet and connect to valve. 7.
USER GUIDE 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.
USER GUIDE 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. level.
Align cabinet and grille holes and secure, but do not over tighten grille screws (1). Note: When installing next to a 15” wide U-Line product, use the supplied spacers behind the grille. The 24” grille will now be on the same plane as the 15”...
USER GUIDE 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.
USER GUIDE Door Adjustments REVERSING THE DOOR Location of the unit may make it desirable to mount the HINGE COVER door on the opposite side of the cabinet. The hinge hardware will be removed and reinstalled on the Hinge cover included with the literature bag is optional. opposite side of the cabinet.
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Remove gasket. This will reveal mounting holes for the Insert arrow clips into holes. magnet assembly. u-line.com Remove magnet assembly from door with T-10 TORX c. Using a flat tool, such as a putty knife, gently pry Remove door by tilting forward and lifting door off driver.
Free Standing Kit Te free standing kit is an optional accessory (ULAFREESTANDS), used when unit is freestanding - not built into a cabinet. Available at u-line.com. To install the kit: Remove grille (see GRILLE INSTALLATION section). Align front hole wit hole in shell accessory, hole in base, and hole in grille.
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.
USER GUIDE Control Operation CONTROL FUNCTION GUIDE FUNCTION COMMAND NOTES ON/OFF Press and release Unit will immediately turn On or OFF Press and release to leave interior After 12 hours, factory default is restored; light will Leave interior light on light on for 12 hours;...
USER GUIDE CAUTION ICE MAKER OPERATION NEVER use an ice pick, knife or other sharp When the ice bucket is full, the ice making mechanism will instrument to separate cubes. Shake the ice shut off. However, the refrigeration system will continue bucket instead.
USER GUIDE ICE MAKER ADJUSTMENT 3. Turn the adjusting screw toward the minus (-) sign (clockwise) for smaller cubes or toward the plus (+) Ice Cube Thickness Adjustment sign (counterclockwise) for larger cubes. Interval - As Required 4. Install the ice maker assembly cover. On ice maker equipped models, adjust the cube size by changing water amount injected into the ice maker assembly as follows:...
⁄ ” ⁄ ” (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. ⁄ ” ⁄ ”...
USER GUIDE Interior Adjustments INTERIOR SHELVES Removing and Installing Interior Shelves For models equipped with glass shelves having recessed shelf supports, remove the shelves as follows: Pull shelf out about 6” (1), until back of shelf clears the “hump” on the right-hand side. Tilt up right-hand edge of shelf (2).
USER GUIDE 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. cleaners with bleach.
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USER GUIDE 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 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 free of dust and lint, and clean the condenser when 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 414.354.0300. CAUTION Damage caused by freezing temperatures is not covered by the warranty. Extended Non-Use...
Find a Servicer page to locate a U-Line Authorized servicer. If your product is in Troubleshooting - What to check when problems occur: warranty please make sure to register it at www.U-Line.com/u-lineregistration.
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.
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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USER GUIDE Parts UHRI124-SS01A 18 19 Item Description U-Line P/N ANTI TIP BRACKET W/SCREWS 80-54239-00 BACK PANEL 80-54853-00 COMPRESSOR EM2C46CLC,115V,R600 80-55658-11 CONDENSER ASSEMBLY 80-54301-01 CONDENSER FAN W/SCREWS 80-54014-00 DISPLAY ASSY, WHITE 80-55400-01 DOOR ASSY, W/HINGES 80-55416-00 DRAIN PAN 80-54217-00 DRAIN PAN, EVAP...
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.
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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.
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USER GUIDE USER GUIDE 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.
USER GUIDE USER GUIDE 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.
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USER GUIDE USER GUIDE 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).
USER GUIDE 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 Slightly warm Hot to warm Cool...
USER GUIDE Compressor Specifications DANGER EM2C46CLC-115V REFRIGERANT R600a VOLTAGE 115V – 127V Electrocution can cause death or serious injury. FREQUENCY 50Hz Burns from hot or cold surfaces can cause serious START WINDING 5.20 +/- 8% Q at 25 °C (77°F) injury.
USER GUIDE 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 Suggested Remedy Will not eject ice Control setting too cold.
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USER GUIDE Concern Potential Causes Suggested Remedy Not freezing Power cord not plugged in. Plug in power cord. (compressor and fans On/Off switch in off position. Turn switch to on position. not operating). On/Off switch inoperable (open). Replace On/Off switch. Hold switch inoperable (open).
USER 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 Normal room temperature Overcharge Higher than Very cold - Slightly warm Hot to warm Cool Cold...
USER GUIDE 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 WRENCH ? Temperature Control Failure Water Adjustment...
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USER GUIDE FROST FREE REFRIGERATION Defrost Mode Cooling Mode • Bypass solenoid valve open. • Bypass solenoid closed. • Refrigerant flows through bypass system. • Evaporator fan operating. • Vapor flows from condenser to evaporator without a phase change. • Refrigerant flows through capillary tubes. •...
USER GUIDE ICE MAKER OPERATING CYCLES Freeze Cycle • Temperature control terminals 2 and 3 are closed. • Power to the compressor. • Power to the condenser fan. black black black SWITCH ground MOTOR brown WATER white VALVE COMP. OVER START LOAD black...
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USER GUIDE Harvest-1 Cycle • Temperature control terminals 2 and 3 are open - 2 and 1 close. • No power to the compressor or condenser fan. • If bin arm is down, power goes through bin arm switch to the ice maker motor. If bin arm is up, the ice maker will not harvest.
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USER GUIDE Harvest-2 Cycle • Ice maker ejector blades reach approximately 2:00 position and cam depresses the hold switch. Power goes through the hold switch to the ice maker motor and mold heater. • Ejector blades stall on ice and ice maker motor pulsates until mold heater warms and ice releases.
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USER GUIDE 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. black black black SWITCH ground MOTOR brown WATER VALVE white COMP.
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NOTE: The refrigeration system operates independently of and cam depresses the water fill switch. the ice maker. This is a new design for U-Line. All other U-Line ice makers use a double throw control system • Power to the water valve. Ice maker mold fills.
USER GUIDE 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. The ice harvest cycle is initiated by a double throw, •...
USER GUIDE REPLACING ICE MAKER ASSEMBLY (CO29F 8. Remove ice maker assembly. ONLY) 1. Unplug the unit from the main power source. 9. Place new ice maker assembly into position and secure with three screws (5). 2. Disconnect ice maker wire harness at plug (1). 10.Reconnect wire harness at plug.
USER GUIDE REPLACING ICE MAKER ASSEMBLY 17.Replace the back panel. 1. Disconnect unit from power and remove back panel. 18.Plug in unit and test. 2. Disconnect all wires at bell connectors (5 wires-Models BI95, BI98 or SP18; or Plug-Models). 220 Volt Conversion List All models listed in this manual are equipped to run on 3.
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USER GUIDE USER GUIDE Adjust refrigerator Light Button Push and release u-line.com u-line.com temperature -Activates light for 3 hours on select models -Used to select items in service menu SAFETY • INSTALLATION & INTEGRATION • OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS • MAINTENANCE • SERVICE SAFETY •...
USER GUIDE To view the thermistor temperature, push and release the USER GUIDE DISPLAY/OPTIONS up and down keys. The display will show the corrected Unit will immediately turn ON or OFF refrigerator temperature. SAFETY • INSTALLATION & INTEGRATION • OPERATING ve interior light Glass door wine captains and beverage centers only.
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USER GUIDE USER GUIDE u-line.com ERATING INSTRUCTIONS • MAINTENANCE • SERVICE SAFETY • INSTALLATION & INTEGRATION • OPERATIN SERVICE MODE GUIDE 14. VIEW ERROR LOG A list of the errors in the order they occurred will 1. THERMISTOR 1 — ZONE scroll once on the display.
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USER GUIDE u-line.com OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS • MAINTENANCE • SERVICE 20. MODEL NUMBER INDICATOR Displays the two-digit model number of the specific unit. See model list table. 21. LIGHT ALL LED SEGMENTS This will illuminate all the LEDs on the display to ensure they work properly.
MODEL NUMBER 1. Disconnect the unit from power source. 2. Push and hold the U-Line button. 3. While still holding the U-Line button, plug the unit into the appropriate power source. 4. When the flashing digits appear (3-5 seconds), use the up and down arrow buttons to select the appropriate model number*.
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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