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USER GUIDE u-line.com WELCOME TO U-LINE Congratulations on your U-Line purchase. Your product comes from a company with over five decades of premium modular ice making, refrigeration, and wine preservation experience. U-Line continues to be the American leader, delivering versatility and flexibility for multiple applications including residential, light commercial, outdoor and marine use.
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USER GUIDE u-line.com SAFETY • INSTALLATION & INTEGRATION • OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS • MAINTENANCE • SERVICE Disposal and Recycling ! DANGER RISK OF CHILD ENTRAPMENT. Before you throw away your old refrigerator or freezer, take off the doors and leave shelves in place so children may not easily climb inside.
USER GUIDE u-line.com SAFETY • INSTALLATION & INTEGRATION • OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS • MAINTENANCE • SERVICE Environmental Requirements This model is intended for indoor/interior applications only and is not to be used in installations that are open/ exposed to natural elements. This unit is designed to operate between 50°F (10°C) and 100°F (38°C). Higher ambient temperatures may reduce the unit’s ability to reach low temperatures and/or reduce ice production on applicable models.
USER GUIDE u-line.com Electrical ! WARNING SHOCK HAZARD — Electrical Grounding Required. Never attempt to repair or perform maintenance on the unit until the electricity has been disconnected. Never remove the round grounding prong from the plug and never use a two-prong grounding adapter. Altering, cutting or removing power cord, removing power plug, or direct wiring can cause serious injury, fire, loss of property and/or life, and will void the warranty.
USER GUIDE u-line.com SAFETY • INSTALLATION & INTEGRATION • OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS • MAINTENANCE • SERVICE Cutout Dimensions PREPARE SITE Your U-Line product has been designed for either freestanding or built-in installation. When built-in, your unit does not require additional air space for top, sides, or rear. However, the front grille must NOT be obstructed, and clearance is required for an electrical connection in the rear. ! CAUTION Unit can NOT be installed behind a closed cabinet door.
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USER GUIDE u-line.com SAFETY • INSTALLATION & INTEGRATION • OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS • MAINTENANCE • SERVICE Anti-Tip Bracket FLOOR MOUNTED ANTI-TIP INSTALLATION 1. Locate two anti-tip brackets included in the kit. 1. Slide unit out so screws on top of unit are easily accessible. 2. Place the unit into the area where it will be installed. Check the door, sides, and top for a proper fit. Also 2. Remove the two screws from the opposite side of the test to make sure the door opens and closes freely.
USER GUIDE u-line.com SAFETY • INSTALLATION & INTEGRATION • OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS • MAINTENANCE • SERVICE 4. Remove the unit. Using a square, extend center line 5. Place the anti-tip brackets on the floor against the line “B” (see chart below). This line serves as the back drawn for the outer edge. Mark spots for the screw edge for the anti-tip brackets. From the center line, holes. measure “A” to the left and right. This line is the outer edge of each bracket.
USER GUIDE u-line.com SAFETY • INSTALLATION & INTEGRATION • OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS • MAINTENANCE • SERVICE General Installation INSTALLATION 1. Plug in the power/electrical cord. LEVELING INFORMATION 1. Use a level to confirm 2. Gently push the unit into position. Be careful not to the unit is level. Level should be placed along top edge and side edge entangle the power cord. 11 3. Re-check the leveling, from front to back and side to as shown. side. Make any necessary adjustments.
USER GUIDE u-line.com SAFETY • INSTALLATION & INTEGRATION • OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS • MAINTENANCE • SERVICE Integrated Panel Dimensions Integrated Panel Dimensions INTEGRATED PANEL BACK SURFACE MUST HAVE AMPLE FLAT SURFACE TO MOUNT OVERLAY PANEL FLAT AND WITHOUT INTERFERENCE NOTICE 3/4" (20 mm) 23-3/4" (603 mm) Due to differences in surrounding cabinetry the panel may not perfectly align with door.
QUICK START GUIDE (Amended) u-line.com SAFETY • INSTALLATION & INTEGRATION • OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS • MAINTENANCE • SERVICE Integrated Panel Installation NOTICE 1. Fully open door/drawer. Due to differences in floor construction or surrounding cabinetry, the panel may not sit flush with the top of the door/drawer. 2. Starting at corner, pull gasket away from door/ drawer. Panel Door 3. Continue to pull gasket free from gasket channel. 4. Upon removal, lay gasket 9.
USER GUIDE u-line.com SAFETY • INSTALLATION & INTEGRATION • OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS • MAINTENANCE • SERVICE 12.Using a Phillips screwdriver, place one screw into each of the 6 pilot holes and screw down. Do not overtighten screws. 13.Be sure the screws force their way past the opening on the gasket channel and sit flush against the bottom of the channel. Integrated Panel Integrated Panel 14.Remove clamps from door/drawer.
USER GUIDE u-line.com SAFETY • INSTALLATION & INTEGRATION • OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS • MAINTENANCE • SERVICE Grille - Plinth Installation REMOVING AND INSTALLING GRILLE ! WARNING Disconnect electric power to the unit before removing the grille. When using the unit, the grille (plinth strip/base fascia) must be installed. ! WARNING DO NOT touch the condenser fins. The condenser fins are SHARP and can be easily damaged. Removing the grille 1. Disconnect power to the unit. 2. Loosen the two screws (1).
USER GUIDE u-line.com SAFETY • INSTALLATION & INTEGRATION • OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS • MAINTENANCE • SERVICE Drawers DRAWER REMOVAL 1. Confirm that the unit is CHECKING DRAWER ALIGNMENT unplugged from wall outlet. Mounting Screw The unit’s drawers are aligned at the factory before shipment. However, their alignment could have been 2. Unplug the drawer’s disturbed during shipment or during overlay panel connection wiring (top installation. Check each drawer to confirm that it is drawer only).
USER GUIDE u-line.com SAFETY • INSTALLATION & INTEGRATION • OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS • MAINTENANCE • SERVICE SIDE-TO-SIDE ADJUSTMENT FRONT-TO-BACK ADJUSTMENT The drawer will need a Side- The drawer will need a Front- to-Side Adjustment if, when to-Back Adjustment if, when viewed from the top, the viewed from the side, the drawer front is not square with drawer front is cocked forward or back. This is the sides of the cabinet.
USER GUIDE u-line.com SAFETY • INSTALLATION & INTEGRATION • OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS • MAINTENANCE • SERVICE Severe Adjustment: Minor Adjustment: Note: The slides have extra mounting holes that may be Note: The mounting holes on the slide are slightly larger used. than the screws’ diameter. 1. Loosen one slide’s rear mounting screws. 1. Loosen one slide’s mounting screws. Loosen Mounting Screws 2. Remove the slide’s front Mark and Drill New Mounting Holes mounting screws. 2.
USER GUIDE u-line.com SAFETY • INSTALLATION & INTEGRATION • OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS • MAINTENANCE • SERVICE RE-INSTALLATION OF DRAWER ! CAUTION Use care when handling the drawer. Drawer edges, drawer rail and the unit’s slide may be sharp. 1. Set the drawer’s rails onto the slides. 2. Re-install the rails’ mounting screws. 3. Plug in the drawer’s connection wiring (top drawer only).
USER GUIDE u-line.com SAFETY • INSTALLATION & INTEGRATION • OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS • MAINTENANCE • SERVICE Free Standing Kit The free standing kit is an optional accessory (ULAFREESTANDS). It is only used when unit is not installed in surrounding cabinetry. Available at u-line.com To install the kit: 1. Remove grille (see GRILLE-PLINTH INSTALLATION section). 3. Align front hole with hole in shell accessory, hole in base, and hole in grille. Tighten screw. 2.
USER GUIDE u-line.com SAFETY • INSTALLATION & INTEGRATION • OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS • MAINTENANCE • SERVICE First Use All U-Line controls are preset at the factory. Initial startup requires no adjustments. NOTICE U-Line recommends allowing the unit to run overnight before loading with product. As warm air rises, the temperature inside the unit tends to be slightly warmer at the top and slightly cooler at the bottom. When plugged in, the unit will begin operating under the factory default settings.
USER GUIDE u-line.com SAFETY • INSTALLATION & INTEGRATION • OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS • MAINTENANCE • SERVICE Control Operation Not Light Power Used LED Up Down CONTROL FUNCTION GUIDE FUNCTION COMMAND DISPLAY/OPTIONS ON/OFF Press and release Unit will immediately turn ON or OFF.
USER GUIDE u-line.com SAFETY • INSTALLATION & INTEGRATION • OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS • MAINTENANCE • SERVICE L Sabbath Mode 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 This unit is Star-K certified and offers a Sabbath mode. Sabbath mode disables system responses to user initiated activities and all external functions, including lighting, display and audible alarms. The unit will still maintain internal temperatures and set points. View a full list of Star-K certified U-Line units at www.star-k.org. To enable Sabbath Mode: 1.
USER GUIDE u-line.com SAFETY • INSTALLATION & INTEGRATION • OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS • MAINTENANCE • SERVICE Airflow and Product Loading NOTICE The unit requires proper airflow to perform at its highest efficiency. Do not block the front grille, or the unit will not perform as expected. Do not install the unit behind a door. When loading your unit, leave space between the evaporator and product loaded. Anything in direct contact with the evaporator is subject to freezing.
USER GUIDE u-line.com SAFETY • INSTALLATION & INTEGRATION • OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS • MAINTENANCE • SERVICE Cleaning If any surface discoloring or rusting appears, clean it EXTERIOR CLEANING and a nonabrasive cloth. Always clean with the grain. Vinyl Clad (Black or White) Always finish with Claire® Stainless Steel Polish and quickly with Bon-Ami® or Barkeepers Friend Cleanser® Cleaner or comparable product to prevent further Clean surfaces with a mild detergent and warm water problems. solution.
USER GUIDE u-line.com SAFETY • INSTALLATION & INTEGRATION • OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS • MAINTENANCE • SERVICE High ambient temperature and excessive humidity can also produce frost. ! CAUTION DO NOT use an ice pick or other sharp instrument to help speed up defrosting. These instruments can puncture the inner lining or damage the cooling unit. DO NOT use any type of heater to defrost. Using a heater to speed up defrosting can cause personal injury and damage to the inner lining.
USER GUIDE u-line.com SAFETY • INSTALLATION & INTEGRATION • OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS • MAINTENANCE • SERVICE Cleaning Condenser INTERVAL - EVERY SIX MONTHS To maintain operational efficiency, keep the front grille free of dust and lint, and clean the condenser when necessary. Depending on environmental conditions, more or less frequent cleaning may be necessary. ! WARNING Disconnect electric power to the unit before cleaning the condenser. ! WARNING DO NOT touch the condenser fins.
USER GUIDE u-line.com SAFETY • INSTALLATION & INTEGRATION • OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS • MAINTENANCE • SERVICE Extended Non-Use VACATION/HOLIDAY, PROLONGED SHUTDOWN The following steps are recommended for periods of extended non-use: 1. Remove all consumable content from the unit. 2. Disconnect the power cord from its outlet/socket and leave it disconnected until the unit is returned to service. 3. If ice is on the evaporator, allow ice to thaw naturally. 4. Clean and dry the interior of the unit.
USER GUIDE u-line.com SAFETY • INSTALLATION & INTEGRATION • OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS • MAINTENANCE • SERVICE Troubleshooting • Evaporator: Refrigerant flowing through an evaporator may sound like boiling liquid. BEFORE CALLING FOR SERVICE If you think your U-Line product is malfunctioning, read • Condenser Fan: Air moving through a condenser may the CONTROL OPERATION section to clearly understand be heard. the function of the control.
USER GUIDE u-line.com SAFETY • INSTALLATION & INTEGRATION • OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS • MAINTENANCE • SERVICE Problem Possible Cause and Remedy Digital Display Shows 1-16 or 99 A factory test mode may be enabled. Adjust the temperature to 99 and press the LIGHT icon. Product Is Freezing. Because product in contact with the rear wall may freeze, ensure no product is touching the rear wall. Adjust the temperature to a warmer set point. Product Is Not Cold Enough. 6.
R/B LIGHT L/T LIGHT EVAP TEMP COND FAN L/T DOOR SWITCH R/B DOOR SWITCH AMBIENT TEMP ZONE TEMP EVAP TEMP NA AN 5 1 6 10 8 16 9 1 TE N J9 J10 GR CONTROL BOARD PR O G TO IN AM OPEN FUSE Y 42363_A WIRING DIAGRAM LA DI SP 10 1 NEUTRAL: WHITE (115v) DARK BLUE (220-240v) BLACK/YELLOW (115v) ORANGE (220V-240V) (TO MULLION HEATER) RELAY NEUTRAL: WHITE (115v) DARK BLUE (220-240v) (TO MULLION HEATER) CAP.
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Parts 7 8 17 14 11 26 U-1224DWRINT-00B Item 27 13 28 29 24 19 20 2 18 10 15 6 25 9 4 5 Description U-Line P/N 1 Anti tip bracket w/screws 2 Back panel 80-54204-00 3 Compressor electricals only 80-54149-00 4 Compressor w/electricals 80-54150-00 5 Condenser assembly 80-54264-00 6 Condenser fan w/screws 80-54014-00 7 Control housing 80-54265-00 8 Display housing 80-54266-00 9 Drain pan w/double sided tape 80-54221-00 80-54217-00 10 Drawer assembly, bottom 80-54
USER GUIDE u-line.com SAFETY • INSTALLATION & INTEGRATION • OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS • MAINTENANCE • SERVICE Ordering Replacement Parts If you have a purchasing account, please utilize our service website to order parts. Orders may also be placed by Fax or phone. See our contact information below: www.U-LineService.com (with service login) FAX Number: +1.414.354.5696 Phone Number: +1.800.779.2547 NOTICE Use only genuine U-Line replacement parts.
USER GUIDE u-line.com SAFETY • INSTALLATION & INTEGRATION • OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS • MAINTENANCE • SERVICE R-600A Specifications Gloves and Eye Protection must be used. For R-600a refrigerant service tips and more videos, go to: www.u-line.com/videos. ! WARNING Flammability warnings for a pure-iso-butane refrigerant. R-600a is considered non-toxic, but is flammable when mixed with air. Keep a dry powder type fire extinguisher in the work area.
USER GUIDE u-line.com SAFETY • INSTALLATION & INTEGRATION • OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS • MAINTENANCE • SERVICE R-600A SPECIFICATIONS/LABELING ! WARNING R-600a equipped products are labeled (both the unit and the compressor). Only skilled and well trained service technicians permitted to service R-600a equipped products. R-600a is colorless and odorless. All tools and equipment must be approved for R-600a is considered non-toxic, but is flammable when use with R-600a refrigerant. mixed with air.
USER GUIDE u-line.com SAFETY • INSTALLATION & INTEGRATION • OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS • MAINTENANCE • SERVICE Evacuate/reclaim via the piecing pliers to ensure the When re-brazing, the system must be purged with dry system is empty of R-600a before any system work is nitrogen and at least one access point open to the performed. atmosphere. When re-brazing, proper ventilation is required along with constant monitoring for the presence of R600a refrigerant.
USER GUIDE u-line.com SAFETY • INSTALLATION & INTEGRATION • OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS • MAINTENANCE • SERVICE Proper ventilation during service is required. The low side of the refrigeration system (evaporator, compressor and suction line) must be leak tested with the compressor off (equalized pressure). Never apply a torch to a charged R-600a refrigeration system.
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USER GUIDE u-line.com SAFETY • INSTALLATION & INTEGRATION • OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS • MAINTENANCE • SERVICE Compressor Specifications OVERLOAD PROTECTOR STARTING RELAY ! DANGER C S Electrocution can cause death or serious injury. R Burns from hot or cold surfaces can cause serious injury. Take precautions when servicing RELAY COVER CAPACITOR this unit. ULIN_0368_A EMX20CLC Disconnect the power source.
USER GUIDE u-line.com SAFETY • INSTALLATION & INTEGRATION • OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS • MAINTENANCE • SERVICE Troubleshooting - Extended NORMAL OPERATING SOUNDS All models incorporate rigid foam insulated cabinets to provide high thermal efficiency and maximum sound ! CAUTION reduction for its internal working components. Despite this technology, your model may make sounds that are Never attempt to repair or perform maintenance unfamiliar.
USER GUIDE u-line.com SAFETY • INSTALLATION & INTEGRATION • OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS • MAINTENANCE • SERVICE TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE Concern Potential Causes Suggested Remedy Not Cooling Compressor overheating Verify proper air flow through condenser. Is condenser clean? Confirm condenser fan operation. Confirm proper compressor operating voltage. Use #19, Component Testing in Service Mode. Compressor not operating Confirm proper compressor operating voltage. Use #19, Component Testing in Service Mode.
USER GUIDE u-line.com SAFETY • INSTALLATION & INTEGRATION • OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS • MAINTENANCE • SERVICE MAIN CONTROL Testing The Main Control The main control board is very robust and is rarely the If the main control is suspected of being faulty, the cause of system issues. It is important to fully diagnose following procedure should be performed to verify main the board for any suspected failures before attempting to control for functionality. remove the board for replacement or service.
USER GUIDE u-line.com SAFETY • INSTALLATION & INTEGRATION • OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS • MAINTENANCE • SERVICE REED SWITCH A reed switch is used to monitor door state. When the door is closed magnetic force pulls the reed to its contact and closes the circuit which turns the light and display off. When the door is open the reed pulls away from the contact and opens the circuit. If the door is left open for longer than 5 minutes, the switch will trigger an error code and set an audible warning.
USER GUIDE u-line.com SAFETY • INSTALLATION & INTEGRATION • OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS • MAINTENANCE • SERVICE Control Operation - Service UI BUTTON LAYOUT 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 1. Hidden Button -Accesses Service Menu -No LED directly above. All LEDs turn on with button activation except #7. 2. Up Button -Increases temperature -Navigates through service menu -LED activated with button activation. 3. Down Button -Decreases temperature -Navigates through service menu -LED activated with button activation 4.
USER GUIDE u-line.com SAFETY • INSTALLATION & INTEGRATION • OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS • MAINTENANCE • SERVICE CONTROL FUNCTION QUICK GUIDE FUNCTION COMMAND DISPLAY/OPTIONS ON/OFF Press and release Unit will immediately turn ON or OFF Press and release to leave interior light Glass door wine captains and beverage centers Toggle lights Adjust refrigerator temperature on for 3 hours only.
USER GUIDE u-line.com SAFETY • INSTALLATION & INTEGRATION • OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS • MAINTENANCE • SERVICE SERVICE MODE GUIDE # SERVICE MODE GUIDE 1. THERMISTOR 1 — ZONE This shows the pure thermistor reading with no offsets taken into account.
USER GUIDE u-line.com SAFETY • INSTALLATION & INTEGRATION • OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS • MAINTENANCE • SERVICE 14. VIEW ERROR LOG A list of the errors in the order they occurred will scroll once on the display. All errors are logged in memory. Only door error is displayed on the display and has an audible signal. E0: Door 1 (upper) open. E1: Thermistor 1 open. E2: Thermistor 2 open. E3: Thermistor 3 open. E4: Thermistor 4 open (Does not apply to this model). E5: Thermistor 1 shorted. E6: Thermistor 2 shorted.
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USER GUIDE u-line.com SAFETY • INSTALLATION & INTEGRATION • OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS • MAINTENANCE • SERVICE Thermistors 1000 Series Self Preservation Mode: Thermistors are used for various temperature readings. minutes. The unit will cycle on for 10 minutes then off for 40 Thermistors provide reliable temperature readings using a resistance which varies based on surrounding Evaporator Thermistor temperatures.
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USER GUIDE u-line.com SAFETY • INSTALLATION & INTEGRATION • OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS • MAINTENANCE • SERVICE U-Line Corporation (U-Line) Limited Warranty One Year Limited Warranty For one year from the date of original purchase, this U-Line product warranty covers all parts and labor to repair or replace any part of the product that proves to be defective in materials or workmanship.