Side Tank Accessory
To reduce the risk of electrical shock or injury when using your Opal, follow these basic safety
WARNING
precautions:
■ Unplug the product before cleaning by hand and when
not in use.
■ D o not use with water that is microbiologically unsafe or
of unknown quality.
■ U se caution when filling and installing Opal Side Tank,
as filled unit may be heavy.
■ Do not use this side tank for any liquid other than water.
NOTE: There are two drain tubes located on the back of your Opal Nugget Ice Maker indicated as drain tube A and B in
the illustration below.
1. H and Wash Only: Rinse and hand wash Opal Side Tank
with warm water and a mild dish soap. Rinse the cap,
rubber valve, tank and the base well to remove any
residual soap (see illustration).
DO NOT WASH THE SIDE TANK IN THE
DISHWASHER.
2. U nplug Opal Nugget Ice Maker. Unhook Opal's drain
tubes and drain the water from the reservoir.
3. C onnect drain tube, labeled B, to the back of Opal Side
Tank's base.
4. Make sure drain tube (A) is connected to the black
hanger and installed on the back of Opal.
5. M ake sure drain tube (B) connecting to the Side Tank is
resting flat on the countertop.
6. P lace Opal Side Tank base on the right or left-hand
side of the Opal Nugget Ice Maker. Using the side tank
attachment, slide the shorter side of the attachment
under the unit, near the front of the unit. The attachment
will slide into a slot on the bottom of the unit. Once this
is placed, the side tank can slide onto the opposite
attachment. See figures on next page. Do not elevate the
side tank or your ice maker reservoir may overflow.
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■ C hildren should not fill or install Opal Side Tank, as filled
unit may be heavy.
■ S ide tank should be assembled to ice maker per
installation instructions. Installing side tank in a different
manner may result in overturning risk.
■ M ake sure that Opal Nugget Ice Maker is unplugged
when draining reservoir and installing Opal S ide Tank.
Side Tank
Cap and
Valve
B
Unplug this
drain tube (B)
A
from the black
hanger and
connect this
tube to the
Side Tank.
Plug drain tube B
into the side tank
here.
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