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1. Amana IC53 International Top Mount Refrigerator Ice Maker Kit Installation and Operating Instructions Contents Safety Instructions Introductioni ssrnssasssssdsessa sasa 3 Tools Required i 3 Safety Instructions nn nn rnrr nen 3 Materials Required i 3 Part ei nia aaa ia 5 Installation Instructions 6 Operating Instructions nr nnnrrrnnne 10 Before Calling For Service 10 Marrantyiciiosodatitsdadddadcdsdadsdedotm 11 Introduction A Recognize this symbol as a safety precaution Read entire manual before installing kit All necessary tools and materials must be available prior to installation Verify all listed parts are included in kit If parts are missing contact source from whom kit was purchased Mechanical experience is required to install kit Depending on installer s knowledge and skill installation can take from 3 to 6 hours e lf unable to solve a problem during installation contact an authorized Amana technician Locate a Factory Service Center or independent authorized technician by calling 1 800 628 5782 inside U S A and 1 319 622 5511 outside U S A Service is at owner s expense Tools Required 9 65 mm 9 65 mm 6 35 mm 12 7 mm Bucket Tight fitting gloves Putty knife Masking tape Pliers Screwdriver Slip joint pliers Towel 3 8 Electric drill ground fault protected 3 8 Drill bit2. Wall Insert ice maker receptacle into opening in back wall Snap ice maker receptacle in place Discard four wire connectors Reinstall back wall by reversing procedure in step 20 Ice maker receptacle Snap in place here Models without Four Wire Connector Behind Back Wall Attach 6 35 mm 1 4 terminals to terminal board Insert ice maker receptacle into opening in back wall Snap ice maker receptacle in place Discard four wire connectors Reinstall back wall by reversing procedure in step 20 23 Top Freezer Models Slide water fill tube extension over water inlet tube on rear wall Water fill tube extension must fit tightly and be even with hole in rear wall so water cannot leak into freezer Water fill tube extension 24 Remove ice maker from shipping carton and discard packing material Install straight end of ice maker arm in round hole in water cup Insert other end in elongated hole only not into round holes in black ice maker housing Ice maker arm must be even with ice maker surface 25 Ice maker arm insertion 26 Hold ice maker in position Insert wire harness plug into receptacle on rear wall Ice maker can only be installed one way Do not drill additional holes Secure ice maker with two 15 mm long sheet metal screws and a 6 35 mm 1 4 hex nut driver Wire harness Wire h
3. 1 4 Hex nut driver 1 2 Open end wrenches 2 a GER To avoid electrical shock which can cause severe personal injury or death unplug power cord or open household circuit breaker to refrigerator before installing kit After installing kit reconnect power To avoid property damage observe the following Confirm vvater pressure to vvater valve is at least 20 pounds per square inch Start nuts by hand to avoid cross threading Finish tightening nuts using vvrenches Do not overtighten Check carefully for water leaks prior to returning refrigerator to normal location and 24 hours after connection Materials Required Important Before connecting ice maker contact a plumber to connect copper tubing to household plumbing in compliance with local codes and ordinances Amana recommends using a saddle valve Do not use self piercing valve Amana is not responsible for property damage due to improper installation or water connection 6 35 mm 1 4 flexible copper tubing Length of copper tubing must reach from water supply connection plus an additional 3 m 9 8 for service loop behind refrigerator Tubing should be soft instead of rigid and ends should be free of burrs P 20 19 9 11 Su te ea m UL Dif 164 o em 14 4 Sx 18 e 17 Parts Use listed part numbers only when ordering replacement parts Part num
4. 1 overnight period to make ice before assuming a difficulty exists i If ice maker is not producing ice PR Off position e Check electrical connections to water valve coil and connector block on refrigerator cabinet Confirm freezer is operating at proper temperature e Confirm ice maker arm is down Confirm household water supply is reaching water valve Confirm ice maker wiring harness is completely inserted into proper electrical contacts e Check for kinks in copper or plastic tubing Remove kinks or replace tubing On position After freezer section reaches normal temperature ice maker fills with water and begins operating If ice maker is not producing enough ice Allow 24 48 hours after installation before first Ice maker produces 6 to 7 harvests of ice in a harvest of ice Ice maker produces 6 to 7 harvests 24 hour period under ideal conditions of ice in a 24 hour period under ideal conditions See above section After ice is formed ice maker drops ice cubes into ai ice storage bucket During ice production ice If ice maker makes unfamiliar sounds maker arm raises and lowers When ice storage ta tene may pe normal REIT to Normal Operating bucket is full ice maker arm turns ice maker off Sounds section in Owner s Manual Discard first 3 harvests of ice after initially connecting refrigerator to household water supply and after extended periods of non use Stop ice production
5. arness plug receptacle Sheet metal screw Ice maker 27 Push down on water fill tube extension until water fill tube extension fits securely into U opening Place free end of water fill tube extension under stainless steel clip Water fill tube extension must extend 13 mm 1 2 into U opening without kinking 13 mm 1 2 Stainless steel clip Water fill tube extension 28 29 30 Replace freezer shelf Position ice storage bucket on freezer shelf under ice maker Slide freezer shelf on ice storage bucket Check for leaks at water valve and saddle valve Correct any leaks Carefully tuck wires inside cover to avoid pinching wires Replace lower back and top vertical cover by placing cover on refrigerator cabinet Insert and tighten screws with a 6 4 mm 1 4 hex nut driver Create service loop with copper tubing using extreme care to avoid kinks Secure copper tubing at back horizontal cover using P clamp Copper tubing must not extend 9 mm 3 8 beyond back Service loop P clamp To avoid property damage all covers must be in place 31 Move refrigerator in place and level if necessary To avoid property damage protect flooring with cardboard rugs or other protective material when moving refrigerator Operating Instructions Before Calling For Service e Confirm ice bucket is in place and ice maker arm is down Allow ice maker
6. bers are not used in installation instructions Item Description Part number Quantity 1 Ice maker D7846302 2 Ice maker cover B5724506 N S Ice maker cover label 10285801 N S Warning label A3036901 N S Water pressure label B8361202 3 Ice maker arm 10884401 N S Ice maker shield D7846203 4 9 mm 3 8 long cutting screw M0251015 5 Stainless steel clip B5720302 6 W ater fill tube extension A3127401 7 Ice maker wire harness 10179201 N S Ice maker power cable C8949201 N S Thermal fuse clip attached to ice maker 10319801 N S 15 mm 5 8 long sheet metal screw M0211018 8 Button plug M0311301 A3124301 D7621116 D7847801 10179101 D7701602 10244902 M0753001 M0211016 B5705308 A1055101 A3223101 M0114003 M0108001 M0104101 M0104102 10527016 Oblong plug 10 Ice storage bucket 11 W ater valve N S W ater valve cable 12 W ater valve mounting bracket 13 W ater valve adaptor assembl 14 Nylon nut and sleeve N S 9 mm 3 8 long sheet metal screw 15 6 35 mm 1 4 O D plastic tubing 16 Anti kink spring 17 Stainless steel insert 18 Hose clamp 19 P clamp 20 Plastic clamp N S Plastic clip N S Installation instructions Ce AMIATA A A fo J Sf Ss Ss NINININI AAA ia Installation Instructions 1 Turn off water supply to refrigerator 5 Slide plastic tubing through nut Insert spring into plastic tubing Large coil must face out Do not force large coil into plastic tubing Large coil prevents spring from slipping t
7. by lifting ice maker arm A definite click is heard when proper position is reached Ice maker arm will remain in that position until pushed down To avoid damage to ice maker observe the following Do not force ice maker arm down or up Do not place or store anything on ice maker or in ice storage bucket 10 Warranty Ice Maker Limited One Year Warranty First Year Manufacturer will provide a free replacement part f o b Amana lowa U S A for any part which is defective due to workmanship or materials Warranty Limitations Owner s Responsibilities Begins at date of original purchase Provide proof of purchase sales receipt Service must be performed by an authorized e Provide normal care and maintenance Replace Amana technician owner replaceable items where directions appear in Owner s Manual and Installation Instructions Make product reasonably accessible for service Pay for premium service costs for service outside technician s normal business hours Pay for service calls related to product installation or usage Warranty Is Void If e Product is used on a commercial rental or leased basis Product has defect or damage due to an accident fire flood connection to an improper electrical or water supply lightning product alteration shipping and handling or other In no event shall Amana be liable for incidental conditions beyond the control of Amana or consequential damages Product is improp
8. erly installed or used Part No 10527016 Amana 1996 Raytheon Appliances Printed in U S A A Raytheon Company Amana lowa 52204
9. hrough plastic tubing Spring will prevent plastic tubing from kinking lt Large coil To avoid property damage protect flooring with cardboard rugs or other protective material when moving refrigerator Plastic nut 2 Move refrigerator away from wall 3 Seal open end of copper tubing with tape to keep inside of tubing clean Route copper tubing up to lt Plastic tubing refrigerator through floor or interior wall behind refrigerator providing 9 mm 3 8 holes as required Copper tubing route must be above 2 C 35 F to prevent water line from freezing 4 Secure water valve mounting bracket behind 6 Push end of plastic tubing with spring into bottom square collar on water valve inlet water valve fitting Tighten nut with a pliers 7 Remove lower horizontal and top vertical covers on rear of refrigerator cabinet by removing screws with Water valve a 6 4 mm 1 4 hex nut driver ad inlet collar 8 Connect electrical wiring plug to water valve spade i terminals Connect earthing wires to water valve Earthing and water valve bracket Mounting bracket Electrical wiring plug To avoid electrical shock which can cause severe personal injury or death earthing wire must be properly attached to both bracket and water valve 9 Secure water valve to two predrilled holes in lower rail of refrigerator cabinet with two 9
10. mm long cutting screws and 6 4 mm 1 4 hex nut driver 10 Remove cap from bottom of water inlet fitting located on back upper right corner of cabinet 11 Push stainless steel insert into open end of plastic tubing Stainless steel insert must be flush with end of plastic tubing Hold hose clamp open with pliers and slide hose clamp over stem of water fitting Push end of plastic tubing 15 mm 5 8 into water fitting stem and release hose clamp Confirm plastic tubing is secure by pulling on plastic tubing Water inlet fitting Hose clamp Se Stainless steel insert gt Remove top two terminal cover screws using 6 35 mm 1 4 hex socket and driver Pull terminal cover upwards and remove Terminal is located on back of refrigerator near lower left corner 6 35mm A 1 4 screws Terminal block 13 14 15 16 Connect three terminals of water valve electrical cable to terminal block green yellow to ground blue to neutral and red to power Remove bottom screws that hold cable restraint Reinstall terminal cover by reversing procedure in step 18 _ EM e o sii I Remove tape from copper tubing Put other end of copper tubing into sink or bucket Open saddle valve slightly Water will be under conside
11. rable pressure Allow water to run through copper tubing for 1 minute to flush out saddle valve and copper tubing Turn off saddle valve when flushing is complete Slide brass nut and sleeve over end of copper tubing Insert copper tubing completely into adapter fitting Confirm hose washer is in place by checking fitting Tighten adapter fitting nut by hand as much as possible Carefully tighten an additional 1 3 turn with pliers Tighten brass nut on copper tubing to adapter fitting with 2 wrenches Confirm copper tubing is secure by pulling on copper tubing Brass Adaptor fitting an nut Hose washer Brass sleeve Open saddle valve 1 turn counterclockwise and check for leaks If water leaks turn off water valve and correct leaks Repeat this process until no leaks are found then completely open saddle valve 17 18 19 20 21 22 Slide ice service rack in freezer toward front of freezer until screws are in middle of mounting holes Gently pull ice service rack away from freezer Remove screws with 6 4 mm 1 4 hex nut driver Insert plugs into screw holes Remove freezer shelf Remove button plugs from side wall with a putty knife covered with masking tape Discard button plugs Remove back panel screws and button plug Remove ice maker from shipping carton Discard packing material Models with Four Wire Connector Behind Back
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