Whirlpool 759105-U manual 15 n, 16 n, Now start, Water requirements, Drain requirements, Panel B

Water requirements

The cold water line to the ice maker requires l/4.-0 D. soft copper

tubing.

A threaded compression fitting to

connect the water line to the inlet valve is I” the parts bag

Install a shut-off valve in the water lhe where It can be easy to access

Drain requirements

This appliance is equipped with a gravity drain and a 4’.long.

5/a’- 0.D rubber, drain tube

Recommended method

Install a l-114’ minimum diameter

standplpe directly below the drain tube outlet. (See Panel A for

dimensions )

It may be desirable to Insulate the drain line up to the drain inlet to

minimize condensation on the drain tube

Alternate method

Ii a drain connection directly below the drain tube outlet Is not available.

a drain		pump	(Part No		EKDPB)		WIII
need	to	be	installed.		The	drain
pump,		available		from	your	local
authorized		parts		distributor.		lifts	water
to an	avaIlable			drain.

Electrical Shock Hazard

Disconnect power supply.

Failure to do so could result in electrical shock or personal injury.

1.Follow steps 1 through 10 of the Snow start .” section

2.Install the drain oumo on the floor near the center of the rear

wall		of	the	cabinet		opening.				The
side		of	drain	pump		with		the
discharge				tube	should			face	the		rear
of	the		obenlng
3	Remove			the	rubber			drain	hose
and		connect		the		bin	drain		directly		to
the	pump			using	5/B”		I D. plastic			hose.
(See		Figure		4.)
4	Run		pump	drain		hose		to	drain
(See		Figure		4.)
5	Run		the	power		supply		cord		from
the	puma			throuah		the		hole	I”	the
rear’of			the	ice	Gaker.			(See	Figure		4.)

YFigure 4

6 Remove the two screws attaching the afr grille to the ice maker.

Remove the air grille (See Figure 5 )

			Figure	5
7 Remove		and save		the shunt		from
the	ice maker		receptacle		Plug	the
drain	pump,		power	supply	cord	into
the	receptacle.		(See Figure		6.)

NOTE:

Do Not discard shunt. The shunt must be reattached to the ice maker when the Ice maker is operated without a drain pump. See Installation Instructions included with drain pump.

Figure 6

7.Reattach the air grille to the Ice maker with the two screws

Now start...

1		Carefully	place	carton	on Its
	H	side. Open	the	bottom	flaps

CD

open twnom 1lOPl

2 Set carton upright with all

H four. bottom flaps folded

outward. Remove carton from Ice maker.

3 n	Remove		all	tape	and
	packing		material		from	the
outside	and	InsIde		of the	ice	maker

4.

Remove parts

package from Inside Ice maker bin

Remove

the

two

screws

5

W

attaching

the

air

grille

to

the

Ice

maker.

Remove

the

air

grille.

6 n

Turn

the

fan

by

hand

to

check

that

It

moves

freely

7n

Slightly

loosen,

but

Do Not

remove,

the

thumb

screws

holding

the

cutter

grid

and

water

pan

in

place

8 n

Rough

in

l/4’-0.D

soft

copper

tubing

from

the

cold

water

supply

line

PosItion

tubing

so

that

It can

enter

the

access

hole

located

I”

the

rear

of

the

ice

maker

cabinet

Place

tubing

in

the

center

of

the

opening

and

allow

enough

tubing

so that

It

extends

beyond

the

cablnet

front

when

the

icemaker

is

pushed

back

Into

position

[See

Panel

A),

9 n	Install	a shutoff	valve	I” the
	water	line where	It can	be
easily	used

10 Flush the water line into a n bucket to get rid of any

particles that may clog the Inlet

valve. Turn the shutoff valve to the “off” posltion.

Failure to do so could result in

11 Determine which type of

n drain method you need and follow the *Drain requirements”

Instructions for that method on Panel B. Move Ice maker close to Its final position.

Electrical Shock Hazard

Disconnect power supply.

Failure to do so could result in electrical shock or personal

12 Plug the electrical cord

1 Into the grounded outlet.

13 Insert the cold-water

n suoolv tublna through the hole in the r&r bf the i:e maker Slide the ice maker Into place.

Center the Ice maker I” the opening. Remove the cardboard/hardboard

14 Attach the hose by the

n threaded. compreSSlon fitting to the ice makers cold-water

inlet valve. Bend the cold-water

supply tubing up toward the flttlng.

Attach the cold-water supply tubing

to the fitting Check for good fit

15 n		Check				the	levelness			of	the
		ice		maker			from		front	to
back	and	side		to		side	The		ice
maker	must		be		level		for	proper
operation.			Shim		the		ice	maker		with
masonlte		or	any		hard,		permanent
material		so	that		It	is level		and		held
tightly	I”	place			If	local		codes
require.	seal		Ice		maker		cabinet			to
floor	with	an	approved				caulking
compound
16 n		Check				that	all	parts		have
		been			installed			and		that	no
steps	were	skipped.					Check		that		you
have	all the		tools			you	started			with.

Panel B