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IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
Before the ice maker is used, it must be properly positioned and
installed as described in this manual, so read the manual carefully. To
reduce the risk of fire, electrical shock or injury when using the ice
maker, follow basic precautions, including the following:
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Plug into a grounding outlet, do not use an adapter, and do not use an extension
cord.
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It is recommended that a separate circuit, serving only your ice maker, be
provided. Use receptacles that cannot be turned off by a switch or pull chain.
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Do not connect or disconnect the electric plug when your hands are wet.
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Never clean ice maker parts with flammable fluids. These fumes can create a fire
hazard or explosion. And do not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors
and liquids in the vicinity of this or any other appliance. The fumes can create a
fire hazard or explosion.
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Before proceeding with cleaning and maintenance operations, make sure the
power line of the unit is disconnected and the water line is shut off
(EXCEPTION: ice maker system’s cleaning).
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Replace all panels before operating after servicing or maintenance.
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Unplug the ice maker or disconnect power before cleaning or servicing. Failure to
do so can result in electrical shock or death.
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Do not attempt to repair or replace any part of your ice maker unless it is
specifically recommended in this manual. All other servicing should be referred
to a qualified technician.
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When you disassemble the front cover, don’t overexert, or the leads connected
with the power switch can be torn down.
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Use two or more people to move and install ice maker. Failure to do so can result
in back or other injury.
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To ensure proper ventilation for your ice maker, the front of the unit must be
completely unobstructed. Choose a well-ventilated area with temperatures above
13
℃
and below 32
℃
. This unit MUST be installed in an area protected from the
elements, such as wind, rain, water spray or drips.
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The ice maker should not be located next to ovens, grills or other sources of high
heat.
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The ice maker must be installed with all electrical, water and drain connections in
accordance with state and local codes. A standard electrical supply (115VAC,
60Hz,15A), properly grounded in accordance with the National Electrical Code
