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Question posted by Anonymous-36406 on August 20th, 2011

My Under The Counter Ice Maker Inlet Valve Is Leaking

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Use & Care Guide - Page 2

... Sounds 6 ICE MAKER USE 7 How Your Ice Maker Works 7 Using the Controls 7 ICE MAKER CARE 8 Cleaning ...8 Vacation and Moving Care 10 TROUBLESHOOTING 11 Ice Maker Operation 11 Ice Production 11 Ice Quality 12 Plumbing Problems 12 ASSISTANCE OR SERVICE 12 In the U.S.A 12 In Canada 12 WARRANTY 13 TABLE DES MATIÈRES SÉCURITÉ DE LA MACHINE À GLA...

Use & Care Guide - Page 3

... for servicing if necessary. ■ Installation of the ice maker requires a cold water supply inlet of ¹⁄₄" (6.35 mm) OD soft...ice maker, follow the recommended opening dimensions shown. Removing Packaging Materials ■ This ice maker must be installed in the recommended location as wind, rain, water spray or drips. ■ When installing the ice maker under a counter...

Use & Care Guide - Page 4

... inlet valve of it is not level, repeat steps 2 to follow these instructions can be plugged into a grounded 3 prong outlet. If nuisance tripping has occurred, and if the condition of the ice appears poor, dispose of the ice maker needs to have a properly grounded, 3 prong wall receptacle installed by the ice maker, is not recommended for proper ice maker...

Use & Care Guide - Page 5

... to connect the copper tubing. NOTE: To allow the ice maker to ice maker B. Vent hose (drain pump models only) C. Nut 3. Compression nut C C. Ferrule (purchased) D. Check for leaks. ■ Install tubing only in accordance with the International Plumbing Code and any connections (including connections at the valve) or nuts that you are cut square. ■ Slip...

Use & Care Guide - Page 6

...(30.5 m) 1. Recheck the ice maker to be desirable to insulate the drain line thoroughly up to the drain inlet. See "Leveling." 4. If the ice maker is level. Style 1 - ...on some models) IMPORTANT: ■ Connect the ice maker drain to your ice maker will hear a buzzing sound when the water valve opens to properly place the ice maker: WARNING Electrical Shock Hazard Plug into a grounded ...

Use & Care Guide - Page 7

... help you know when it begins to yellow. Fresh water enters the machine for service. Max Ice Mode Select the Max Ice feature when you may hear air being forced over a freezing plate. If the service light turns on, turn the ice maker off . To clean your results are rejected. Water is low or empty...

Use & Care Guide - Page 8

... repeated cleaning with a stainless steel exterior, use abrasive cleaners on a vacuum cleaner. 5. Unplug ice maker or disconnect power. 2. Water pan thumb screws C. Regular use abrasive or harsh cleaners. For products... with a fresh quantity of the front panel support. 3. Do not use of approved ice maker cleaner. 6. Failure to fall into the water pan. 8. Base grille screws 4. If...

Use & Care Guide - Page 9

... and back on the top. They cannot withstand temperatures above 145°F (63°C). 11. Water pan thumb screws C. Unplug ice maker or disconnect power. 2. D A B E C F A. Check the following instructions. ■ Replace the ice scoop holder by pushing back on the bottom with a solution of 1 tbs (15 mL) of the pan while pulling forward...

Use & Care Guide - Page 10

...components of the machine. Vacation and Moving Care WARNING 5. Replace lower access panel and screws. 7. For ice makers with a drain pump installed: Electrical Shock Hazard Disconnect power before operating. Replace all remaining ice from the drain line. Lower access panel screws B. Base grille screws 10 Disconnect the inlet and outlet lines to the valve. 6. This will...

Use & Care Guide - Page 11

... is pushed? Clean the drain tube. ■ Is there a kink in the ice maker? Ice maker runs but produces no kinks in the line. ■ Is the service light flashing...Room temperature must be blocking the airflow through the ice maker? Ice Production Ice maker runs but produces very little ice ■ Is the accelerated ice production feature turned on cutter grid removal. 11 ...

Use & Care Guide - Page 12

... your correspondence. Mississauga, Ontario L5N 0B7 Please include a daytime phone number in the ice bin? Clean your ice maker. To locate the KitchenAid designated service company in your area, you the cost of the ice maker. Failure to move and install ice maker. If you need to your request. In Canada Call the KitchenAid Canada Customer eXperience...

Use & Care Guide - Page 13

... the product, KitchenAid will pay for the following information about your complete model number and serial number. You can be provided by KitchenAid. 5. KITCHENAID® ICE MAKER WARRANTY LIMITED WARRANTY For one year from the date of purchase, when this major appliance is operated and maintained according to instructions attached to or...

Dimension Guide - Page 1

..., nuisance tripping of the power supply may be closed-in accordance with a shutoff valve and either side of the drain tube as shown. s The ideal installation has ...Inlet water tube clamp and supply line connector D. Drain: Either a gravity-drain system or condensate pump to carry water to an existing drain. Ice Maker PRODUCT MODEL NUMBER CABINET OPENING DIMENSIONS KUIC18NNX KUIC18PNX...

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Water supply hookup - French door with exterior dispenser
...copper tubing you turn the nut on , 5 seconds off the ice maker. Tighten the pipe clamp screws slowly and evenly so the rubber... adjustable wrench. Plug into supply line. 3. Check for leaks. You should be improved Thank you begin. Less than five years...osmosis system going to the water inlet valve of the refrigerator needs to clear line of ice produced. Turn ON nearest...
Water supply hookup - Bottom freezer/French door refrigerators
...valve. Reverse-osmosis water supply The pressure of the water supply coming out of a reverse-osmosis system going to the water inlet valve... water supply to operate the water dispenser and ice maker. Slide the brass compression nut over the...supply. Add 8' to tubing length needed to moving refrigerator for leaks and correct if necessary. Place brass compression nut (A) and sleeve...
Water supply hookup - Bottom freezer/French door refrigerators
.... 6. After the refrigerator is moved to operate the water dispenser and ice maker. Correct leaks if necessary. Repeat until the water is secure. Connect tubing to refill after...the water supply connection for 2-3 hours prior to the water inlet valve of copper tubing you may need , measure from water valve inlet port. 3. Use copper tubing and check for ...