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01 SETTING UP
Connecting to the water supply line
1. First, shut off the main water
supply.
2. Locate the nearest cold water drinking line and
install the pipe clamp and shut off valve.
3. Connect the water line installation kit to shut off
valve.
INSTALLING THE WATER LINE
Connecting the water supply line to the
refrigerator.
There are several items that you need to purchase to
complete this connection.
You may fi nd these items sold as a kit at your local
hardware store.
Use Copper Tubing Use Plastic Tubing
• ¼” copper tubing
• ¼” compression nut (1pc)
• Ferrule (2pc)
• ¼” plastic tubing
→
Molded end(Bulb)
• ¼” compression nut (1pc)
1. Connect the household water line to the
assembled compression fi tting.
- If you are using copper tubing, slip the
compression nut ( B ) (not supplied) and ferrule
(not supplied) on copper tubing (not supplied) as
shown.
- If you are using plastic tubing ( B ) , insert the
molded end (Bulb) of the plastic tubing ( B ) into
the compression fi tting.
Do not use without the molded end(Bulb) of
the plastic tubing ( B ).
2. Tighten the compression nut ( B ) onto the
compression fi tting.
Do not over-tighten the compression nut ( B ) .
3. Turn water on and check for any leakage. If you
fi nd water drops or leakage in the connection
areas, turn off the main water supply. Check the
connections and, if nescessary, tighten.
4. Flush 1 gallon of water through the fi lter before
drinking or using the water from the refrigerator.
(Flush approximately 6 minutes.) To fl ush, press
a large glass or cup against the water dispenser
lever. Fill the glass, empty it into the kitchen sink
after it is fi lled, and then repeat.
Pipe clamp
Pipe clamp
Cold water line
Cold water line
Shut off valve
Shut off valve
Shut off valve
Shut off valve
Pipe clamp
Pipe clamp
Cold water line
Cold water line
Water line installation kit
Water line installation kit
Plastic tubing
Plastic tubing
(Assembled)
(Assembled)
Ferrule (Not
Ferrule (Not
supplied)
supplied)
Compression nut
Compression nut
(1/4”) (Assembled)
(1/4”) (Assembled)
Compression
Compression
fi tting
fi tting
(Assembled)
(Assembled)
Molded
Molded
end(Bulb)
end(Bulb)
Compression nut
Compression nut
(B) (1/4”) (Not
(B) (1/4”) (Not
supplied)
supplied)
or
Copper tubing
Copper tubing
(Not supplied)
(Not supplied)
Plastic tubing (B)
Plastic tubing (B)
(Not supplied)
(Not supplied)
Household water supply line
Refrigerator
CAUTION