Whirlpool W10326801A manual Freezer Door, Connect to Freezer, To replace the handle

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6.Fasten the shutoff valve to the cold water pipe with the pipe clamp. Be sure the outlet end is solidly in the ¹⁄₄" (6.35 mm) drilled hole in the water pipe and that the washer is under the pipe clamp. Tighten the packing nut. Tighten the pipe clamp screws slowly and evenly so washer makes a watertight seal. Do not overtighten.

7.Slip the compression sleeve and compression nut on the copper tubing as shown. Insert the end of the tubing into the outlet end squarely as far as it will go. Screw compression nut onto outlet end with adjustable wrench. Do not overtighten.

8.Place the free end of the copper tubing in a container or sink, and turn ON the main water supply. Flush the tubing until water is clear. Turn OFF the shutoff valve on the water pipe. Coil the copper tubing.

Connect to Freezer

1.Remove the valve access cover from the compressor cover on the lower back of the cabinet.

2.Attach the copper tubing to the valve inlet using a compression nut and sleeve as shown. Tighten the compression nut. Do not overtighten.

3.Insert the valve assembly into the compressor cover. Then, fasten the valve assembly to the freezer cabinet with a ¹⁄₂" hex head machine screw.

4.Use the tube clamp on the back of the freezer to secure the tubing to the freezer as shown. This will help avoid damaging the copper tubing when the freezer is pushed back against the wall.

5.Turn shutoff valve ON. Check for leaks. Tighten any connections (including connections at the valve) or nuts that leak.

 

A

 

B

 

C

 

D

 

E

A. Tube clamp

D. Compression nut

B. Tube clamp screw

E. Valve inlet

C. Copper tubing

 

6.The ice maker is equipped with a built-in water strainer. If your water conditions require a second water strainer, install it in the ¹⁄₄" (6.35 mm) water line at either tube connection. Obtain a water strainer from your nearest appliance dealer.

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.

7.Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet.

Freezer Door

IMPORTANT:

Depending on the width of the opening, you may need to remove the handle or door to move the freezer into the house.

All graphics referenced in the following instructions are included later in this section after “Final Steps.” The graphic may be reversed if door swing is reversed.

Before you begin, turn the control OFF, and remove food and adjustable door or utility bins from door.

TOOLS NEEDED: ¹⁄₂" hex head socket wrench and ³⁄₈" hex head socket wrench

Remove and Replace the Handle

To remove the handle:

1.Loosen the setscrews located on the side of handle at each end. See Handle graphic.

2.Remove the handle from the grommets.

To replace the handle:

1.Place the handle onto the grommets making sure the grommets are fitted into the handle holes.

2.Tighten the upper and lower setscrews with the hex key provided. See Handle graphic. Do not overtighten the setscrews.

Remove Door and Hinges

⁵⁄₁₆" Hex head hinge screw

1.Unplug freezer or disconnect power.

2.Open freezer door and remove base grille from the bottom front of the freezer. See Base Grille graphic.

3.Close the freezer door and keep it closed until you are ready to lift it free from the cabinet.

NOTE: Provide additional support for the door while the hinges are being moved. Do not depend on the door magnets to hold the door in place while you are working.

4.Remove the parts for the top hinge as shown in Top Hinge graphic.

5.Lift the freezer door free from the lower hinge and cabinet and set aside.

6.Remove three hex head hinge screws and bottom hinge assembly. See Bottom Hinge graphic.

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Contents Upright Freezer Congélateur Vertical W10326801ATable of Contents Table DES MatièresFreezer Safety Before You Throw Away Your Old Freezer or RefrigeratorUnpacking Installation InstructionsClean Before Using LocationRequirementsConnect the Water Supply Electrical RequirementsWater Supply Requirements Recommended grounding methodRemove and Replace the Handle To remove the handle Freezer DoorConnect to Freezer To replace the handleDoor Removal & Replacement Replace Door and HingesFreezer USE Adjust the DoorUsing the Control Ensuring Proper Air CirculationFreezer Shelves Freezer FeaturesIce Maker Door BinCleaning Your Frost-Free Freezer Freezer CareChanging the Light Bulb Troubleshooting Power InterruptionsMoving Care Page U.S.A Assistance or ServiceAccessories InCanadaWhirlpool Corporation Major Appliance Warranty This limited warranty does not coverSécurité DU Congélateur Votre sécurité et celle des autres est très importanteDéballage Instructions DinstallationEmplacement d’installation Enlèvement des matériaux d’emballageSpécifications de l’alimentationen eau Méthode recommandée de mise à la terreSpécificationsélectriques Raccordement de la canalisation deauRaccordement au congélateur Réinstallation de la poignéePorte du congélateur Démontage Porte et charnièresRéinstallation Porte et charnières Étapes finalesAjustement de porte Utilisation de la commandeAjustement de la commande de température Congélation rapide sur certains modèlesTablettesde congélateur Caractéristiques DU CongélateurMachine à glaçons Balconnet de portePanier coulissant Nettoyage du congélateur sans givrePannes de courant électrique Remplacement de lampoule d’éclairageDépannage DéménagementLa porte est-elle fermée complètement? Si vous avez besoin de pièces de rechange Assistance OU ServiceAccessoires Pour plus d’assistanceGarantie DE Gros Appareil Ménager Whirlpool Corporation La présente garantie limitée ne couvre pasComposer le Page W10326801A Whirlpool Corporation All rights reserved