Installation Guide 2175BEVS Beverage Center and 2175BEVOL Beverage Center with Overlay www.U-LineService.com Phone (414) 354-0300 • FAX (414) 354-7905 Service & Parts Tech Lines Phone (800) 779-2547 • FAX (414) 354-5696 OnlineService@U-Line.
175BEVS/2175BEVOL Beverage Center Contents Exterior Cleaning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Cut-Out Dimensions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Product Dimensions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Door Swing/Clearances Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Other Site Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Side-By-Side Installation Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Wine Rack Removal/Installation . . . . .
2175BEV/2175BEVOL Beverage Center General Precautions 2 Inspect and Plan Use this appliance for its intended purpose only and follow these general precautions along with those listed throughout this guide: You have received a carton containing your 2175BEVS or 2175BEVOL Beverage Center with a package inside containing a Use and Care Guide, a Product Registration Card and an Anti-Tip Bracket Installation Kit. 2175BEVOL units are shipped with a cardboard-wrapped door and an additional package of hardware.
2175BEVS/2175BEVOL Beverage Center After all the protective coating has been removed from the unit/door, clean all Stainless Steel surfaces with Claire Stainless Steel Polish and Cleaner or comparable product or a mild detergent and warm water solution and soft cloth. Do NOT use abrasive cleaning agents. 3 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.
2175BEV/2175BEVOL Beverage Center Product Dimensions Door Swing/Clearances Information Wood Overlay units have a zero clearance for the door to open 90° (see Figure 3). Stainless Steel models require a minimum of 2-1/8" door clearance to accommodate the handle if the unit is installed next to a wall or similar type of structure. 25 - 3/8" Including Handle Wall 1/4" Min. Wall 2-1/8" Min.
2175BEVS/2175BEVOL Beverage Center Side-By-Side Installation Instructions 4 Prepare Racks and Door Frame The U-Line Beverage Center is equipped with woodtrimmed wine racks that are coated at the factory with a clear vinyl sealer, which will adequately protect the wood in normal usage. A final finish coat was not applied so that the wood trim could be stained to match décor or overlay frame. The trim on the racks may be coated with a final finish or stained.
2175BEV/2175BEVOL Beverage Center To insert a rack in the cabinet: WARNING 1. Align the left and right rack channels with the tracks in the cabinet, and ensuring an even track engagement on both sides, gently push the rack into the cabinet until it stops. To prevent permanent damage to the inner liner of your unit, the wood trim MUST be removed from the unit for staining and/or finishing.
2175BEVS/2175BEVOL Beverage Center Final finish-only application: To reverse the door: 1. Remove all screws securing wood trim to interior components, and remove the trim. 1. Remove screws (3 each, top and bottom) from new hinge location. Do not discard (see Figure 8). 2. Lightly scruff sand the wood trim with 280 or finer grit sandpaper. 3. Remove sanding dust with a clean, dry cloth. 4. The factory-applied seal is compatible with virtually all finishes.
2175BEV/2175BEVOL Beverage Center 5. If door has not been removed from cardboard packaging, carefully cut tape and remove from cardboard first. With bottom of door facing up, remove pivot plate (2 screws), flip over, and remount on opposite side of door (see Figure 11). Be sure angled side of plate faces center. 3/4" 13/16" Relief Notch for Pivot Plate (Right Hand Hinge Shown) 1/8" 1/8" ULIN_0822_A Figure 11 6.
2175BEVS/2175BEVOL Beverage Center 3. Create a relief for pivot plate by cutting notch in top corner and coinciding back corner of overlay frame. Refer to Figure 15 for exact specifications. 13/32" 0.177" Dia. (#16 Drill) x 11/16" Deep 5. Drill hole for upper door hinge (top of frame) (see Figure 15, Top View). 0.177" diameter (#16 drill) x 11/16" deep 6. Drill hole for lower door hinge (see Figure 15, Bottom View). 13/32" 3/8" 5/16" diameter x 1/4" deep 3/8" Door Bottom: 5/16" Dia.
2175BEV/2175BEVOL Beverage Center Applying Foam Tape to Overlay Frame (If required) Door Frame Tape Inside Edge Incorrect Correct Overlay Frame Figure 18 Figure 20 1. Cut foam tape into four pieces, two pieces the width of the overlay frame and two pieces the height of the overlay frame. 3. Secure the front of the door to the back of the overlay frame using tape on all four corners, as shown in Figure 20. Make sure all four edges are aligned. 2.
2175BEVS/2175BEVOL Beverage Center 7. Starting at the corners and working toward the center, push the door gasket back into place. Make sure gasket is seated on all four sides. 5 Adjust Door Checking Door Alignment Installing the Door The unit’s door is aligned at the factory before shipment. However, its alignment could have been disturbed during shipment or during overlay frame installation. IMPORTANT Pivot posts must be clean. Closers must also be clean and greased to ensure proper operation.
2175BEV/2175BEVOL Beverage Center 6 Prepare Power Supply Electrical Specifications Slotted Mounting Holes CAUTION Angled Edge Towards Center of Door Raise Outside Door Edge Electrical installation must observe all state and local codes. This unit requires connection to a grounded (threeprong), polarized receptacle that has been placed by a qualified electrician. The unit requires a grounded and polarized 115 VAC, 60 Hz, 15A power supply (normal household current).
2175BEVS/2175BEVOL Beverage Center 7 Level the Unit 8 Install the Unit Leveling Information Installation Troubleshooting Note: It is recommended that the unit is level. Q: Problem 1. Use a level to check the levelness of the Beverage Center from front to back and from side to side. Level should be placed along top edge and side edge as shown (see Figure 28). The door remains open unless it is pushed closed. A: Solution The hinges should be self-closing when the door is open approximately 8".
2175BEV/2175BEVOL Beverage Center Start-Up Troubleshooting 9 Start-Up for the First Time Q: Problem Initial Start-Up Unit does not appear to turn on when plugged in. The unit is shipped with the control preset. No adjustments should be necessary at this time. For information about Adjusting the Temperature Control, see the Use and Care Guide. A: Solution Make sure outlet has power (circuit breaker has not tripped). Check to see that control is turned on. Q: Problem Light is on with door closed.
Who to Call Service Information If the need for service arises, call the U-Line Customer Care Center directly @ 800-779-2547. To ensure accurate assistance, please have your Model Number and Serial Number and an explanation of the problem. The Model and Serial Number plate is located inside unit at upper right hand corner. If you need to locate a service company, you can go online at www.U-LineService.com and search for a service company by zip code.