Installation Instructions - KitchenAid KUIO18NNVS1 Use & Care Manual

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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
WARNING:
To reduce
the risk of fire, electric
shock,
or injury when
using your
ice maker,
follow
these
basic
precautions:
Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet.
Do not remove ground prong.
Do not use an adapter.
Do not use an extension cord.
Disconnect
power before cleaning.
Disconnect
power before servicing.
Replace all parts and panels before operating.
Use two or more people to move and install ice maker.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
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 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.
TO ensure properventilation
foryouricemaker,thefront side
must be completely unobstructed. The unitmay be closed-in
on the top and threesides, buttheinstallation
should allow
theicemaker to be pulled forwardforservicing i f 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 well ventilated area with temperatures
above 45°F
(7°C) and below 100°F (38°C). Best results are obtained
between 70°F (21°C) and 90°F (32°C). It is recommended
that
the unit be installed in an area sheltered from the elements,
such as wind, rain, water spray, or drip.
When installing the ice maker under a counter, follow the
recommended
opening dimensions shown. Place electrical
and plumbing fixtures in the recommended
location as
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.
Be sure the drain line (on some models) is not pinched
between the ice maker and the cabinet.
34 II
(86.4 cm)
Min.
341/2"
(87.6 cm)
Max.
281/2"
(72.4 cm)
cm)
}"_
18"
(45.7cm)
A. Recommended location for electrical and plumbing fixtures.
B. Floor level
B
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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