Install Custom Overlay Panel; Connecting The Drain; Without/With Hinge-Side Spacer - KitchenAid KUIP15PRXX Use & Care Manual

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Connecting the Drain

After ensuring that the drain system is adequate, follow these
steps to properly place the ice maker:
WARNING
Electrical Shock Hazard
Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet.
Do not remove ground prong.
Do not use an adapter.
Do not use an extension cord.
Failure to follow these instructions can result in death,
fire, or electrical shock.
1. Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet.
WARNING
Excessive Weight Hazard
Use two or more people to move and install ice maker.
Failure to do so can result in back or other injury.
2. Style 1 - For gravity drain system, push the ice maker into
position so that the ice maker drain tube is positioned over the
PVC drain reducer. See "Gravity Drain System."
Style 2 - For drain pump system connect the drain pump
outlet hose to the drain. See "Drain Pump System."
3. Recheck the ice maker to be sure that it is level. See
"Leveling."
4. If it is required by your local sanitation code, seal the cabinet
to the floor with an approved caulking compound after all
water and electrical connections have been made.

Install Custom Overlay Panel

IMPORTANT: Create custom overlay panel according to the
specifications in the "Custom Overlay Panel" section.
1. Install the ice maker.
2. Level the ice maker. See "Leveling."
3. Place the ice maker under the cabinet so that the front edge of
the custom panel will align with the front edge of the
surrounding cabinets.
4. Hold the custom panel up to the ice maker and check that the
opening and alignment are correct. Mark location of the panel
as necessary.
5. Remove the tape from the face of the door.
6. Remove the paper backing from the adhesive pads that are
located on the door front.
7. Place the panel on the door, align with markings and apply
pressure in the area of the adhesive pads.
8. Make sure the ice maker door opens and closes easily.
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9. Pull the ice maker forward to access the top and sides of the
door.
10. Remove the gaskets from the interior door panel and set
aside.
11. Using the factory drilled holes as a guide, use a scribe and
mark the drilling locations on the overlay panel.
12. Drill eight
" x
" (3.18 mm x 12.7 mm) deep holes into the
overlay panel.
NOTE: Do not drill deeper than
13. Use eight #8 x
" pan-head wood screws to attach the panel
to the door.
14. Attach a handle if necessary.
15. Replace the gaskets on the inner door panel.
16. Move the ice maker back into place under the counter.
Option 1 - Without Hinge-Side Spacer
29
"
(73.0 cm)
14
"
(36.9 cm)
A. #8 x
" Pan-head wood screw
B. Adhesive pads
C. Custom panel
Option 2 - With Hinge-Side Spacer
29 "
(74.9 cm)
14 "
(37.1 cm)
A. #8 x
" Pan-head wood screw
B. Adhesive pads
C. Custom panel
" (12.7 mm).
A
B
C
A
B
C

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