KitchenAid OUTDOOR ICE MAKER Use & Care Manual page 3

INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
Excessive Weight Hazard
Use two or more people to move and install i cemaker.
Failure to do so can result inback or other injury.
Removing packaging materials
Before using, remove tape and glue from your ice maker. This
includes the tape holding the door closed.
The ice maker is covered with a protective film. Completely
remove the film before installing the ice maker.
• To remove any remaining tape or glue, rub the area briskly
with your thumb. Tape or glue residue can also be easily
removed by rubbing a small amount of liquid dish soap over
the adhesive with your fingers. Wipe with warm water
and dry.
• Do not use sharp instruments, rubbing alcohol, flammable
fluids, or abrasive cleaners to remove tape or glue. Do not
use chlorine bleach on the stainless steel surfaces of the ice
maker. These products can damage the surface of your ice
maker.
Cleaning before use
After you remove all of the packaging materials, clean the inside
of your ice maker before using it. See the cleaning instructions in
the "Ice Maker Care" section.
34"
(86.4 cm)
Min.
341/2 ,,
(87.6 cm)
Max.
Be sure the drain line (on some models) is not pinched
between the ice maker and the cabinet.
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A. Recommended location for electrical and plumbing fixtures.
B. Floor level
• You should choose a location where the floor is even. It is
important for the ice maker to be level in order to work
properly. If needed, you can adjust the height of the ice maker
by changing the height of the front and rear leveling legs. See
"Leveling."
• For better performance and higher energy efficiency, do not
operate in direct sunlight.
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• TO ensure properventilation foryouricemaker,thefront side
must be completelyunobstructed. T he icemaker may be
dosed-in on thetop and three sides, butthe installation
shouldallowthe icemaker to be pulled forwardforservicing
if necessary.
• Installation oftheicemaker requires a coldwater supplyinlet
ofW' (6.35 ram) OD softcopper tubingwitha shutoff valve
and either a gravity-drain system or condensate pump to
carry the water toan existing d rain.
• Choose a wellventilated areawithtemperatures above 45°F
(7°C) and below 100°F (38°C). Bestresults a reobtained
between 70°F (21°C) and 90°F (32°C). I t isrecommended that
theicemaker be installed inan areaprotected from the
elements, such as wind,rain, w ater spray, or drip.
• When installing the icemaker under a counter, follow the
recommended opening dimensionsshown. Place electrical
and plumbingfixtures i ntherecommended location a s
shown.
NOTES:
• Be sure the power supply cord is not pinched between
the ice maker and the cabinet.
• Be sure the water supply line is not pinched between the
ice maker and the cabinet.
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.
Before you move your ice maker into its final location, it is
important to make sure you have the proper electrical
connection:
A 115 Volt, 60 Hz., AC only, 15- or 20-amp electrical supply,
properly grounded in accordance with the National Electrical
Code and local codes and ordinances, is required.
It is recommended that a separate circuit, serving only your ice
maker, be provided. Use a receptacle which cannot be turned off
by a switch or pull chain.