Before you begin - Read these instructions completely and carefully IMPORTANT - Save these instructions for local inspector's use. IMPORTANT - OBSERVE ALL GOVERNING CODES AND ORDINANCES. Note to Installer - Be sure to leave these instructions with the Consumer. Note to Consumer - Keep these instructions with your Use and Care Book for future reference.
PRE-INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Receptacle must be placed in this location for 18" Models Model For series Ice Maker starting with Tubing (D), (G), or (W) ) 18R ⁄ ) 18FI ⁄ ) 18TI ⁄ min. (typ) ) 18MTI 17 ⁄ * see note below ) 24R ⁄...
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IMPORTANT: When installing water line for the Ice Maker, be sure to install a SHUT-OFF VALVE at a convenient location between the Refrigerator and the supply line. Recommended water pressure is 1" Min. 20 to 120 P.S.I. Filler Also required is an in-line WATER Cabinet Outline FILTER between the Refrigerator and the supply line to prevent...
– READ THIS BEFORE PROCEEDING WITH INSTALLATION – The Module comes with a 3-prong power supply cord. It must be plugged into a mating 115 volt, 60 Hz, 15 amp separately fused, 3-prong grounded outlet serving only this product, and wired in accordance with National and Local Electrical Codes and ordinances.
INSTALLING TWO UNITS SIDE-BY-SIDE When two units are installed together, a ⁄ " x 12"(min.) divider panel needs to be installed between the two modules (refer to illustration) with self-tapping screws. The divider panel can be made of any material available i.e.
IMPORTANT: Re-check Cabinet installation for: Proper space left for Grille installation. Cabinet levelness. Door opening and closing appearance. SAFETY … To prevent unit from tipping forward: > Are screws installed securely through front Trim into adjoining cabinetry and/or walls? > Is Cabinet mounting bracket secured to wall studs? After above checks have been made, proceed with refrigeration installation.
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CAUTION: Module NOT fastened to cabinet below. Remove before tipping or transporting. WATER VALVE ICE MAKER LEADS MODULE JUNCTION Make electrical connections from the top of the lower cabi- net to the junction box at left side of Module. If NO Ice Maker CABINET LEADS then only one cabinet line will...
ICE MAKER WATER VALVE INSTALLATION ICE MAKER (SOLENOID) SOLENOID CONNECTION WATER Slip solenoid valve compression nut VALVE and compression sleeve on copper tubing as shown in diagram. Tighten nut onto water valve with adjustable wrench. Turn on water supply valve. Check fittings for leaks.
HINGE AND GASKET ADJUSTMENT It is possible that doors may become out of adjustment in shipment. See diagram on right. ADJ SCREW If product is installed slightly “out of level”, doors may not line up properly. Check this EDGE OF DOOR TRIM BEFORE adjusting hinges.
CUSTOM DOOR PANELS Northland Designer Series Built-In design allows you to insert decorative material on the doors of your refrigerator/freezer. If a panel thinner than ⁄ " is being used, we recommend a filler be inserted behind it for a proper fit, as frames are designed to accept up to ⁄...
“TRIMLESS” DOOR/GRILLE PANELS Follow the same instructions for installing Custom Door Panels described on the previous page, except prepare the Door Panels as shown to give your unit a “Trimless” appearance. Note: MODEL DOOR PANEL SIZES All center hinged doors, cannot NUMBER GRILLE exceed 1/2"...
CUSTOM GRILLE PANELS CAUTION: Grille Panels must not exceed 20 lbs. MODEL Panels weighing more than 20 lbs. may cause product damage. NUMBER * For Grille Installation, see separate Instruction Sheets, No. 31395-000, and No. 34072-000 for Master Series - packed in Grille package. For series starting with (D), (G),...
(TOP VIEW) ⁄ " THICK BATTENS TYP. IF FASTENING SIDE PANELS TO ⁄ REFRIGERATOR: “A” A. Side panels should be 24"D ⁄ " PLYWOOD/PANEL ⁄ " THICK BACK UP (or 24 ⁄ "D when tucked into front trim). ⁄ " THICK BATTENS B.
No 3" removable panel above grill making the Power Module inaccessible for service. • Product not anchored properly (to prevent tipping). Bracket not secured to rear wall studs or screws through product side trim into adjoining cabinets or walls. NORTHLAND KITCHEN APPLIANCE DIVISION Northland Corporation P.O. Box 400 Greenville, Michigan 48838-0400...
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