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Customer Questions and Answers for Ice Maker Cutter Grid by Whirlpool

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By: Whirlpool
Part Number: OEM8709498
Manufacturer Part Number: 2174861

This grid assembly cuts ice into uniform cubes as it rotates within the ice maker mechanism. Located inside the ice maker module, replace it when ice cubes are irregularly shaped, too large, or when the ice maker fails to produce ice properly.

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For Whirlpool Ice Maker Cutter Grid (Part Number: OEM8709498)

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Hello Tom. See if the cutter read closed for continuity. If so, replace the transformer in the unit.

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Jim, We do not have any information that would advise on whether the whirlpool cutter grid will work or not on a Viking ice machine. In most cases it would not.

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Hello Andy. Check the grid cutter and see if a wire is broke. If not the transformer is bad on the unit. The transformer has been permanently discontinued by the manufacturer and we don't know of any source or replacement for the part.

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Hello Karen, The two parts you listed are both plug in complete parts, but the difference is the model number. One has a connector to retrofit one model and the other is retrofit to another model. If you could re-post with the model number, or call in (1-877-477-7278), we will be happy to get you the correct part for your model.

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