Whirlpool GOLD SERIES User Manual

ICE MAKER INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
INSTRUCTIONS D’INSTALLATION DE
LA MACHINE À GLAÇONS
ICE MAKER SAFETY
Table of Contents/Table des matières
ICE MAKER SAFETY......................................................................1
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS..................................................2
Unpack the Ice Maker..................................................................2
Location Requirements................................................................2
Electrical Requirements ...............................................................3
Water Supply Requirements........................................................3
Vacation or Extended Time Without Use.....................................3
Connect Water Supply.................................................................3
Ice Maker Drain Pump Installation...............................................4
Drain Connection .........................................................................7
Ice Maker Door Reversal—Side Swing Only...............................8
Leveling ......................................................................................10
Cleaning......................................................................................10
SÉCURITÉ DE LA MACHINE À GLAÇONS ................................12
INSTRUCTIONS D’INSTALLATION.............................................13
Déballage de la machine à glaçons ...........................................13
Exigences d’emplacement.........................................................13
Spécifications électriques ..........................................................13
Spécifications de l’alimentation en eau .....................................14
Vacances ou longue période d’inutilisation...............................14
Raccordement à la canalisation d’eau.......................................14
Installation de la pompe de vidange de
la machine à glaçons..................................................................15
Raccordement au drain de vidange...........................................18
Inversion du sens d’installation de la machine à glaçons—
Porte à ouverture latérale uniquement.......................................19
Nivellement.................................................................................21
Nettoyage ...................................................................................22
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You can be killed or seriously injured if you don't immediately
You
can be killed or seriously injured if you don't
follow
All safety messages will tell you what the potential hazard is, tell you how to reduce the chance of injury, and tell you what can
happen if the instructions are not followed.
Your safety and the safety of others are very important.
We have provided many important safety messages in this manual and on your appliance. Always read and obey all safety
messages.
This is the safety alert symbol.
This symbol alerts you to potential hazards that can kill or hurt you and others.
All safety messages will follow the safety alert symbol and either the word “DANGER” or “WARNING.”
These words mean:
follow instructions.
instructions.
DANGER
WARNING
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
WARNING : To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury when using your ice maker, follow these basic
precautions
:
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
■ Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet.
■ Do not remove ground prong.
■ Do not use an adapter.
■ Do not use an extension cord.
■ Disconnect power before manually cleaning the inside components.
■ Disconnect power before servicing.
■ Replace all parts and panels before operating.
■ Use two or more people to move and install ice maker.

Whirlpool GOLD SERIES Specifications

General

Counter Depth	Yes
Ice Maker	Yes
Water Dispenser	Yes
Energy Star Certified	Yes
Adjustable Shelves	Yes
Door Alarm	Yes
Temperature Controls	Digital

Summary

Ice Maker Safety

Important Safety Instructions

Follow basic precautions to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury when using your ice maker.

Installation Instructions

Unpack the Ice Maker

Remove tape and glue from your ice maker before using and clean before first use.

Location Requirements

Choose a well-ventilated area, sheltered from elements, with appropriate temperatures for installation.

Electrical Requirements

Ensure proper electrical connection using a grounded 3-prong outlet and dedicated circuit.

Water Supply Requirements

Check water supply lines are insulated and pressure is between 30-120 psi.

Vacation or Extended Time Without Use

Turn off water and power supply to the ice maker during extended periods of non-use.

Connect Water Supply

Follow plumbing codes, use copper tubing, and check for leaks during connection.

Ice Maker Drain Pump Installation

Install drain pump according to codes, ensure proper tubing and connections to drain.

Connecting the Drain

Connect drain system according to codes, ensuring proper slope and diameter for gravity or pump systems.

Remove Stainless Steel Door Wrap Panel

Instructions for removing the stainless steel door wrap panel on specific ice maker models.

Door Stop and End-Cap Reversal

Steps to reverse the door stop and end-cap for door functionality.

Ice Maker Door Reversal

Procedure for reversing the door swing direction on side-swing models.

Reverse Door Catch

Instructions for reversing the magnetic door catch on the ice maker door.

Replace Door

Steps to place the door back on the hinges and secure it.

On Some Models—Replace Door Wrap

Procedure for replacing the door wrap on specific ice maker models.

Reverse Hinges

Procedure for reversing the door hinges to change the door swing direction.

Leveling

Instructions for leveling the ice maker using adjustable legs for proper operation.

Cleaning

Procedure for cleaning interior components, including the cutter grid and water pan.