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Electrolux 15 User Manual

Electrolux 15
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241927600 November 2007
Use & Care Guide
Ice Maker
Guia de Uso y Cuidado
Máquina de hielo
Guide d’utilisation et d’entretien
Machine à glaçons

Table of Contents

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Electrolux 15 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Control TypeElectronic
BrandElectrolux
CategoryIce Maker
Installation TypeFreestanding
Water SupplyDirect Water Line Connection

Summary

Finding Information

Please read and save this guide

User is advised to read and save the guide for future reference and product information recording.

Keep a record for quick reference

Recommends recording model and serial numbers for service and information requests.

IMPORTANT

Crucial safety instructions for installation and operation of the ice maker.

NOTE

Encourages product registration for enhanced service and support.

Questions?

Provides contact information for telephone support and online resources.

Safety

Important Safety Instructions

Essential safety precautions and definitions for operating the ice maker safely.

Definitions

Explains safety alert symbols (Danger, Warning, Caution, Important).

General Precautions

Lists specific safety warnings and precautions related to child entrapment and power.

Installation

Installation Dimensions

Provides detailed measurements and diagrams for unit installation.

Installing the Drain

Guidelines and cautions for connecting the drain system, including gravity drain setup.

Connecting a Drain Pump

Details specifications and recommendations for using an optional drain pump kit.

Site Preparation

Preparing the Site

Instructions for positioning the unit on a level surface with proper temperature and clearance.

IMPORTANT

Emphasizes the importance of leveling the unit for proper ice mold filling.

DANGER ELECTROCUTION HAZARD!

Critical warnings about electrical grounding requirements and safe practices.

NOTE

Specifies clearance requirements for built-in installations and handle movement.

Water Supply Connection

Connecting the Water Supply

Step-by-step guide for connecting the water supply line, including pressure and tubing recommendations.

CAUTION

Warnings regarding post-installation checks and avoiding thread sealing compounds.

Leveling

Leveling the unit

Procedures for checking and adjusting unit levelness using adjustable feet.

Door Reversal

Reversing the Door (some models)

Detailed instructions on how to reverse the door opening direction.

Door Adjustment

Adjusting the Door

Steps to align the door, correcting for up to 1/4" misalignment.

Built-In Installation / Start-Up

Installing a Built-In

Information on designing the unit for built-in installation and clearance needs.

NOTE

Advice on unit placement for easy access to rear connections.

CAUTION

Warning against installing the unit behind closed doors.

Initial Start-Up

Steps and important notes for the initial power-up and operation of the unit.

IMPORTANT

Advise to discard ice from the first few hours of operation due to potential debris.

Blackout Mode (not Star-K certified)

Instructions for activating and exiting the Blackout Mode.

Normal Operating Sounds

Explains common sounds produced by the unit during operation.

Operation

Normal Operation

Describes the ice-making process, ice production factors, and normal operating sounds.

Ice Cube Thickness

Explains the technology for clear ice cubes and differences from regular ice.

Cube Variations

Notes that cube variations in size and dimples are normal due to the process.

Cube "slabbing"

Describes ice slab formation and the need to break it apart.

Ice Dispenser Operation & Care

Discusses factory settings for ice thickness and cube quality.

Ice Cube Thickness Adjustment

IMPORTANT

Advises making thickness adjustments incrementally and allowing stabilization time.

Maintenance

Special Considerations

Tips for optimal performance, storage, and handling temperature variations.

Maintaining and Cleaning Your Icemaker

General advice on periodic cleaning for efficiency and longevity.

Exterior Cleaning - As Required

Instructions for cleaning the exterior, including stainless steel models.

CAUTION

Warnings about cleaning stainless steel models exposed to chlorine gas.

Interior Cleaning - As Required

Steps for cleaning the interior, storage bin, and drain connections.

CAUTION

Warnings against using harsh cleaners that can affect ice taste or damage the unit.

Condenser Cleaning - Every 3 Months

WARNING

Safety warning to disconnect power before cleaning the condenser.

CAUTION

Warnings about touching or damaging condenser fins and using appropriate cleaners.

Self Cleaning - Every 6 Months

WARNING

Safety advice on wearing protective gear when handling ice machine cleaner.

CAUTION

Specific instructions on using only approved cleaners and avoiding damage.

CAUTION

Warning against forcing ice from the evaporator to prevent damage.

Remove all ice from the storage bin.

Step to remove ice before starting the self-cleaning process.

Remove inside front cover.

Instruction to remove the front cover for access during cleaning.

Remove the overflow tube...

Procedure to remove the overflow tube for draining the reservoir.

Replace the overflow tube...

Step to replace the overflow tube after draining.

Start the cleaning cycle as follows:

Detailed steps for initiating the self-cleaning cycle.

IMPORTANT

Instructions to discard initial ice and repeat cleaning if power is interrupted.

Inlet Screen Cleaning - Every Year

Draining for non-use

WARNING

Safety warning regarding electrical shock during servicing.

NOTE

Reminder to remove back panel before disconnecting water lines.

CAUTION

Warning about draining the unit to prevent freezing damage in low temperatures.

IMPORTANT

Advises against using antifreeze and to discard initial ice upon return to service.

Troubleshooting

Before You call For Service

Guidance on checking common issues before contacting service.

Troubleshooting Guide

A table of common problems, their possible causes, and remedies.

DANGER ELECTROCUTION HAZARD

Critical warning to disconnect power before attempting any repair.

Troubleshooting – What to check when problems occur

Continues the troubleshooting guide with more problems, causes, and remedies.

If Service is required

Instructions on how to contact service and what information to provide.

Warranty Information

Warranty Period

Outlines the duration of different warranty coverages.

Through Our Authorized Servicers, We Will

Details what the manufacturer will cover under warranty.

The Consumer Will Be Responsible For

Lists consumer responsibilities during the warranty period.

Normal Responsibilities of the Customer

Specifies common duties the customer must perform to maintain warranty.

Exclusions

Lists conditions and damages not covered by the warranty.

If You Need Service

Provides instructions on how to obtain warranty service.

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