Connecting The Drain - Whirlpool WUI75X15HZ00 Instructions D'installation

Side View
1 / "
7
8
(4.8 cm)
23"
(58.4 cm)
A. Drain hose D. Center of drain should be 23" (58.4 cm) from
front of door, with or without the 3/4" (1.91
B. 1" (2.54 cm) air gap
cm) panel on the door. The drain should also
C. PVC drain reducer
be centered from left to right (7
from either side of the ice maker).
Drain Pump System (on some models)
IMPORTANT:
Connect the ice maker drain to your drain in accordance with
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the International Plumbing Code and any local codes and
ordinances.
The drain pump discharge line must terminate at an open
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sited drain.
Maximum rise 10 ft (3.1 m)
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Maximum run 100 ft (30.5 m)
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NOTES:
If the drain hose becomes twisted and water cannot drain,
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your ice maker will not work.
It may be desirable to insulate the drain line thoroughly
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up to the drain inlet. An Insulation Sleeve kit, Part Number
W10365792, is available for purchase.
Do not connect the outlet end of the drain tube to a closed
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pipe system to keep drain water from backing up into the ice
maker.
Drain pump maximum capability: For every 1 ft (0.31 m) of
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rise, subtract 10 ft (3.1 m) of maximum allowable run.
8
1" (2.54 cm)
2" - 1 / "
1
2
(5 cm - 3.8 cm)
/ " [18.56 cm]
5
16

Connecting the Drain

After ensuring that the drain system is adequate, follow these
steps to properly place the ice maker:
A
B
C
D
Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet.
Do not remove ground prong.
Do not use an adapter.
Do not use an extension cord.
Failure to follow these instructions can result in death,
fire, or electrical shock.
1. Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet.
Use two or more people to move and install ice maker.
Failure to do so can result in back or other injury.
2. Style 1— For gravity drain system, push the ice maker into
position so that the ice maker drain tube is positioned over
the PVC drain reducer. See "Gravity Drain System."
Style 2— For drain pump system connect the drain pump
outlet hose to the drain. See "Drain Pump System."
3. Recheck the ice maker to be sure that it is level. See
"Leveling."
4. If it is required by your local sanitation code, seal the cabinet
to the floor with an approved caulking compound after all
water and electrical connections have been made.
WARNING
Electrical Shock Hazard
WARNING
Excessive Weight Hazard