KitchenAid KUIC15N Automatic Ice Maker
15-inch automatic ice maker; owners most often report slow production or cubes that come out cloudy and hollow.
Model overview
The KitchenAid KUIC15N is a 15-inch automatic ice maker that stores 25 pounds of ice and produces up to 50 pounds per 24 hours. Its electronic controls stay hidden behind the front, and the bin has interior lighting and an ice scoop. The unit needs grounded 115 V, 60 Hz power on a 15- or 20-amp supply and cold water between 30 and 120 psi. Most calls from our Miami to San Diego routes concern slow production and cubes that come out cloudy or hollow. Put the symptom, the complete model number from the rating label and any water or ice detail in the booking form.
At a glance
| Model | KUIC15N |
|---|---|
| Appliance | 15-inch automatic ice maker |
| Common symptoms | bin melting or refreezing into a block; water leaking at the base; no ice or very slow production; small, hollow or cloudy cubes |
| What you can check | Note whether the water supply was recently changed and how long production has been slow. |
| When to call a technician | If the symptom comes back after the simple checks, or you see a code, leaking water or a burning smell, book a visit. |
Specifications
| Capacity | The storage bin holds 25 lb of ice. |
|---|---|
| Power | Installation requires grounded 115 V, 60 Hz AC power on a 15- or 20-amp supply. |
| Installation | The cold-water supply must provide 30–120 psi. The front must remain unobstructed for ventilation. |
| Features | Production reaches up to 50 lb per 24 hours. The ice bin has interior lighting. An ice scoop is included. |
| Controls | Electronic controls are hidden. |
What sets the KUIC15N apart
The documented KUIC15NLTS variant changes the door to a left-hand swing and keeps the 25-pound bin, so the hinge side is the decision that matters during install. Otherwise the bin size and the 50-pound daily output stay the same, which makes the variant choice about the room, not the ice.
Service notes for the KUIC15N
A bin that melts or refreezes into a block, cubes that come out small or cloudy, and water at the base each start on the water side of the machine. A technician checks the supply pressure, the fill and the drain before the ice-making parts. Airflow matters on this unit, since the front must stay unobstructed to shed heat, and a blocked front can slow output. Owners can clear the front of cabinetry or debris, confirm the water supply runs between 30 and 120 psi and note whether the bin ever freezes solid.
The model number is printed on the rating label, usually on a side wall or the ceiling inside the fresh-food section, or behind the base grille; match it letter for letter before booking, because a single letter can change parts.
Common issues for this model
- Bin melting or refreezing into a block
- Water leaking at the base
- No ice or very slow production
- Small, hollow or cloudy cubes
Related error codes
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KitchenAid Refrigerator / Beverage Center Code CL / LO: Temperature Too Low
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Troubleshooting resources
Note whether the water supply was recently changed and how long production has been slow.
Model-information disclaimer. Confirm your exact model number and specifications with your appliance documentation before booking a repair. Model pages are for identification and compatibility reference.
Frequently asked questions
It produces up to 50 pounds per 24 hours and stores 25 pounds in the bin.
The cold-water supply must provide 30 to 120 psi.
Check the rating label on a side wall or the ceiling inside the fresh-food section, or behind the base grille. Copy every letter and digit, including the ones at the end.
Yes. We book in-home visits for this model in the Miami, New York, Houston, Los Angeles and San Diego metro areas. Add the model number and the symptom to the booking form.
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