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Setting Up _19
01 SETTING UP
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 find these items sold as a kit at your local hardware store.
1/4” compression nut
plastic tubing
copper tubing
ferrule
2 3
Indicator sticker
(month indicator)
1
1. Slip the compression nut through the supplied plastic tubing .
2. Tighten the compression nut
onto the 1/4” compression fitting.
- If you are using copper tubing, slip the compression nut
(not supplied) and ferrule (not supplied) on
copper tubing (not supplied) as shown.
- If you are using plastic tubing
, insert the molded end(Bulb) of the plastic tubing into the
compression fitting.
Do not use without the molded end(Bulb) of the plastic tubing
.
3. Tighten the compression nut
onto the compression fitting. Do not over-tighten the compression nut .
4. Turn water on and check for any leakage.
Only connect the water line to a drinkable water source.
If you have to repair or disassemble the water line, cut off 1/4“ of the plastic tubing to make sure you get a snug,
leak-free connection.
CAUTION
1. Remove the water filter cover(
1
)
2.
Remove the fixed cap(
2
) by turning it counter clockwise. Keep
the cap in a safe place for later use if you don’t use the filter.
3. Remove the water filter(
3
) from the box and put a
replacement indicator sticker on the filter as shown. Place
the sticker on the filter that dates six months in the future. For
example, if you install the water filter in March, put the “SEP”
sticker on the filter to remind you to replace it in September.
This way, you can remember the time to replace the water
filter. Normally, a filter life is about 6 months.
Plastic tubing
(Supplied)
Ferrule
(Not supplied)
Compression nut
(1/4”) (Supplied)
Compression fitting
(Supplied)
Molded end(Bulb)
Compression nut
(1/4”) (Not supplied)
Copper tubing
or
Plastic tubing
(Not supplied) (Not supplied)
Household water supply line
Refrigerator
After remove the right side upper shelf, you can install the
water filter more easily.