KitchenAid KUIC18NNZS Installation Guide - Page 5

If Ice Maker Is Currently Installed, Drain Cap, Water Supply Line, Drain Pump Installation, Rear

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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 Drain Pump Installation NOTE: Do not kink, smash or damage tubes or wires during installation. 1. Unplug ice maker or disconnect power. 2. Remove rear panel. See "Rear Panel" illustration for 5 screw locations. Pull rear panel away from the drain tube and discard. Rear Panel A 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 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 A. ¹⁄₄" copper tubing B. Cable clamp C. ¹⁄₄" compression nut C D C E D. Ferrule (sleeve) E. Ice maker connection A A. Screw locations 3. Remove the old drain tube and clamp attached to the ice maker bin. NOTE: Discard old drain tube and clamp. 4. Install new drain tube ID x 5¹⁄₈") from ice maker bin to drain pump reservoir inlet using new adjustable clamps. See "Drain Tube" illustration. NOTES: ■ Do not kink. ■ Trim tube length, if required. Drain Tube A B C D A adjustable hose clamp B. Drain tube (ice bin to drain pump) C adjustable hose clamp D. Drain pump reservoir inlet 5. Install vent tube ID x 32" [81 cm]) to drain pump reservoir vent. Use one ⁵⁄₈" small adjustable clamp, supplied. See "Parts Locations" illustration. NOTE: Do not install household drain tube at this time. 5

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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.
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
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
Drain Pump Installation
NOTE:
Do not kink, smash or damage tubes or wires during
installation.
1.
Unplug ice maker or disconnect power.
2.
Remove rear panel. See “Rear Panel” illustration for 5 screw
locations. Pull rear panel away from the drain tube and
discard.
Rear Panel
3.
Remove the old drain tube and clamp attached to the ice
maker bin.
NOTE:
Discard old drain tube and clamp.
4.
Install new drain tube (
⁵⁄₈
" ID x 5
¹⁄₈
") from ice maker bin to
drain pump reservoir inlet using new adjustable clamps. See
“Drain Tube” illustration.
NOTES:
Do not kink.
Trim tube length, if required.
Drain Tube
5.
Install vent tube (
⁵⁄₁₆
" ID x 32" [81 cm]) to drain pump reservoir
vent. Use one
⁵⁄₈
" small adjustable clamp, supplied. See
“Parts Locations” illustration.
NOTE:
Do not install household drain tube at this time.
A. Drain cap
A.
¹⁄₄
" copper tubing
B. Cable clamp
C.
¹⁄₄
" compression nut
D. Ferrule (sleeve)
E. Ice maker connection
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.
A
B
C
D
E
A
C
B
A. Screw locations
A.
⁷⁄₈
" adjustable hose clamp
B. Drain tube (ice bin to drain pump)
C.
⁷⁄₈
" adjustable hose clamp
D. Drain pump reservoir inlet
A
A
A
B
C
D