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Important Safety Instructions . .._.__..._._.___.. 2
Using Your Ice Maker .____.,..._._._.__,.,_.____,_,_.__
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How the ice maker works . . . .._.___...._.__._._ 3
Setting the controls .._._._.,.,....._.____,,___..__,.,_,_
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Changing the bin door panel . . . . .._._....._.____. 4
Changing the lower access panel _._,....______,. 5
Changing the light bulb . .._........................_._ 6
Cleaning and Caring For Your Ice Maker ,., 7
Cleaning exterior surfaces ,.._._.__,.,.,..._,.,,,,.._
7
Cleaning the condenser . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .._.. 8
Cleaning the ice maker system ._,,,,.,_.__.,,.,., 9
Cleaning the interior components ,,.,,__,.,,,,,,_ 1 1
Filtering and treating water . . . . . . . . .._._......_._.... 12
Vacation and Moving Care . ..___._.,_,_,_._,, ,,.,__ 13
If You Need Service Or Assistance ,.___._.__, 14
Whirlpool Ice Maker Warranty .._.........._._ 16
0 1990 Whirlpool Corporation
Thank you for buying a Whirlpool appliance.
Please complete and mail the Owner Registra-
tion Card provided with this product.
Then complete the form below. Have this informa-
tion ready if you need service or call with a
question.
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Copy model and serial numbers from plate (see
diagram on front cover) and purchase date from
sales slip.
. Keep this book and sales slip together in a handy
olace.
Model Number
Serial Number
Purchase Date
Service Company Phone Number
Important Safety Instructions
To reduce the risk of fire, electrical shock, or injury when using your
ice maker, follow basic precautions including the following:
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Read all instructions before using the ice
maker.
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Never allow children to operate, play with,
or crawl inside the ice maker.
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Never clean ice maker parts with flam-
mable fluids. The fumes can create a fire
hazard or explosion.
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FOR YOUR SAFETY
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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.
It is your responsibility to be sure your ice
maker:
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has been installed where it is protected from
the elements.
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is located so that the front is not blocked to
restrict incoming or discharge air flow.
. is properly leveled.
. is located in a well ventilated area with
temperatures above 55°F (13°C) and below
110°F (43°C). Best results are obtained at
temperatures between 70°F (21 “C) and 90°F
(32°C).
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is properly connected to a water supply and
drain.
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is connected only to the proper kind of outlet,
with the correct electric supply and grounding.
A 120 Volt, 60 Hz., 15 amp fused electrical
supply is required.
NOTE: Time delay fuse or circuit breaker is
recommended.
. is not used by anyone unable to operate it
properly.
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is used only to do what ice makers are
designed to do.
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is properly maintained.
NOTE: A drain pump kit (EKDP3) is available
as an option for installation where a floor drain
is inaccessible.
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