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Video & Articles: Appliance & Equipment RepairKitchenaid Ice Machine Drain Hose Installation W11038865 
Kitchenaid Ice Machine Drain Hose Installation W11038865
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Total Parts Cost
$62.98Estimated Savings
$112.5002:21
- Description
This video provides step-by-step instructions for installing the drain hose on a Kitchenaid ice machine (model KUID508ESS2).
All of the information in this video is applicable to the following brands: Maytag, Amana, Magic Chef, Whirlpool, Tappan, Estate, Kitchenaide
All of the information in this video is applicable to the following brands: Maytag, Amana, Magic Chef, Whirlpool, Tappan, Estate, Kitchenaide
Step By Step Instructions
1
KitchenAid Ice Machine - Model KUID508ESS2
2
Ice Machine Drain Hose Installation
3
Either a quarter-inch socket or a nut driver are needed.
4
Shock
5
Unplug the power cord or shut off the power supply to the appliance
6
The appliance should also be pulled away from the wall or cabinet
7
Using a quarter-inch socket or nut driver, unthread all of the screws to release the lower rear access panel
8
If your ice machine doesn't have a remote drain pump, the drain house should be attached to the drain port of the ice bin - use the provided screw clamp to secure
9
If your ice machine does have a remote drain, attach the drain hose to the pump's drain port and secure it with the clamp
10
Reinstall the access panel, making sure the drain hose is accessible through the notch in the panel
11
Follow local codes and ordinances when connecting the outlet end of the drain hose to a drain
12
Water
13
Avoid connecting the hose to a closed pipe system to keep drain water from backing up into the ice machine
14
The drain must terminanate at an open site drain with a maximum rise of 10 feet and a maximum run of 100 feet
15
Plug the power cord back in or restore the power supply
16
With the installation complete, move the appliance back against the wall or cabinet space and the ice machine should be ready for use
Description
This video provides step-by-step instructions for installing the drain hose on a Kitchenaid ice machine (model KUID508ESS2).
All of the information in this video is applicable to the following brands: Maytag, Amana, Magic Chef, Whirlpool, Tappan, Estate, Kitchenaide
All of the information in this video is applicable to the following brands: Maytag, Amana, Magic Chef, Whirlpool, Tappan, Estate, Kitchenaide
Step-By-Step Instructions
1
KitchenAid Ice Machine - Model KUID508ESS2
2
Ice Machine Drain Hose Installation
3
Either a quarter-inch socket or a nut driver are needed.
4
Shock
5
Unplug the power cord or shut off the power supply to the appliance
6
The appliance should also be pulled away from the wall or cabinet
7
Using a quarter-inch socket or nut driver, unthread all of the screws to release the lower rear access panel
8
If your ice machine doesn't have a remote drain pump, the drain house should be attached to the drain port of the ice bin - use the provided screw clamp to secure
9
If your ice machine does have a remote drain, attach the drain hose to the pump's drain port and secure it with the clamp
10
Reinstall the access panel, making sure the drain hose is accessible through the notch in the panel
11
Follow local codes and ordinances when connecting the outlet end of the drain hose to a drain
12
Water
13
Avoid connecting the hose to a closed pipe system to keep drain water from backing up into the ice machine
14
The drain must terminanate at an open site drain with a maximum rise of 10 feet and a maximum run of 100 feet
15
Plug the power cord back in or restore the power supply
16
With the installation complete, move the appliance back against the wall or cabinet space and the ice machine should be ready for use
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