Ice Maker Drain Pump Installation, Drain Cap

6.Remove and discard the short, black plastic tube from the end of the water line inlet.

7.Thread the nut onto the end of the tubing. Tighten the nut by hand. Then tighten it with a wrench two more turns. Do not overtighten.

NOTE: To avoid rattling, be sure the copper tubing does not touch the cabinet’s side wall or other parts inside the cabinet.

A	B	C	D
A. Line to ice maker			C. Ferrule (purchased)
B. Nut (purchased)			D. Supplied line from ice maker

8.Install the water supply tube clamp around the water supply line to reduce strain on the coupling.

9.Turn shutoff valve ON.

10.Check for leaks. Tighten any connections (including connections at the valve) or nuts that leak.

Ice Maker Drain Pump Installation

(on some models)

NOTE: Connect drain pump to your drain in accordance with all state and local codes and ordinances. It may be desirable to insulate drain tube thoroughly up to drain inlet to minimize condensation on the drain tube. Insulated tube kit Part Number W10365792 is available for purchase. Drain pump is designed to pump water to a maximum height of 10 ft (3 m). Use only Whirlpool approved drain pump kit Part Number 1901A.

Kit Contains:

■Drain pump kit Part Number 1901A

■⁵⁄₈" ID x 5¹⁄₈" drain tube (ice maker bin to drain pump reservoir inlet)

■¹⁄₂" ID x 10 ft (3 m) drain tube hose (drain pump discharge to household drain)

■⁵⁄₁₆" ID x 32" (81 cm) vent tube (drain pump reservoir vent to ice maker cabinet back)

■Cable clamps (secures vent tube to back of ice maker) (3)

■#8-32 x ³⁄₈" pump mounting screws (secures drain pump to baseplate and clamps to back of ice maker) (5)

■⁵⁄₈" small adjustable hose clamp (secures vent to drain pump)

■⁷⁄₈" large adjustable hose clamp, (secures drain tube to ice maker bin and drain pump reservoir inlet) (3)

■Rear panel (2)

■Instruction sheet

If Ice Maker Is Currently Installed

NOTE: If ice maker is not installed, please proceed to “Drain Pump Installation” section.

1.Push the selector switch to the Off position.

WARNING

Electrical Shock Hazard

Disconnect power before servicing.

Replace all parts and panels before operating.

Failure to do so can result in death or electrical shock.

2.Unplug ice maker or disconnect power.

3.Turn off water supply. Wait 5 to 10 minutes for the ice to fall into the storage bin. Remove all ice from bin.

4.Unscrew the drain cap from the bottom of the water pan located inside the storage bin. Allow water to drain completely. Replace drain cap. See “Drain Cap” illustration.

Drain Cap

A. Drain cap

5.If ice maker is built into cabinets, pull ice maker out of the opening.

6.Disconnect water supply line. See “Water Supply Line” illustration.

Water Supply Line

	A
	B	B
		B
		C
		D
	C
	E
A. ¹⁄₄" copper tubing	D. Ferrule (sleeve)
B. Cable clamp	E. Ice maker connection
C. ¹⁄₄" compression nut

GI15NDXZS, GI15NDXZQ, GI15NDXZB specifications

The Whirlpool GI15NDXZB, GI15NDXZQ, and GI15NDXZS are versatile and stylish ice makers designed to enhance any kitchen or home bar area. These models stand out for their sleek design, compact size, and user-friendly features, making them ideal for those looking to enjoy the luxury of freshly-made ice at home.

One of the main features of these models is their production capacity. Each unit can produce up to 35 pounds of ice per day, ensuring that you never run out, whether you're hosting a party or enjoying a quiet evening at home. The ice maker uses a state-of-the-art compressor cooling system which not only supports efficient production but also helps maintain consistent ice quality. The bin capacity is also impressive, accommodating up to 28 pounds of ice, meaning less frequent refills and more convenience for users.

In terms of design, these models boast a modern stainless steel exterior, with finishes available in bold black, classic white, and sleek stainless steel. This variety allows for easy integration into any kitchen decor or style. The reversible door feature adds flexibility in placement, making it easy to fit the unit in different spaces.

The Whirlpool GI15NDXZB, GI15NDXZQ, and GI15NDXZS also integrate innovative technologies that enhance functionality. One such technology is the advanced filtration system that improves water quality, ensuring that the ice produced is crystal clear and tastes great. The units are designed with a quiet operation feature, making them suitable for any environment, including open-concept spaces or entertainment areas.

Moreover, these models include an automatic shutoff feature that activates when the ice bin is full, preventing overflow and minimizing waste. They also have a simple control panel that allows users to easily turn the machine on and off, as well as monitor the ice production status.

Maintenance is straightforward, with a removable ice bin that simplifies cleaning and filling. The interior surfaces are designed for easy wipe-down, helping to maintain hygiene with minimal effort.

In summary, the Whirlpool GI15NDXZB, GI15NDXZQ, and GI15NDXZS ice makers combine efficiency, style, and convenience. With their robust ice production capabilities, modern aesthetics, and user-friendly features, these units make a valuable addition to any home, enabling users to enjoy cold drinks and ice in a hassle-free manner.

Whirlpool GI15NDXZQ Ice Maker Drain Pump Installation, Kit Contains, Drain Cap, Water Supply Line

Models: GI15NDXZS GI15NDXZQ GI15NDXZB