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INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
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INSTALLATION OF THE WATER DISPENSER LINE
• This water line installation is not warranted by the refrigerator or icemaker manufacturer. Follow these
instructions carefully to minimize the risk of expensive water damage.
• Banging pipes (water banging in the pipes) in house plumbing can cause damage to refrigerator parts and
lead to water leakage or flooding. Call a qualified plumber to correct the problem before installing the water
supply line to the refrigerator.
• To prevent burns and product damage, do not hook up the water line to the hot water line.
• If you use your refrigerator before connecting the water line, make sure the”Ice Type” is set to the ICE OFF
position.
• Do not install the icemaker tubing in areas where temperatures fall below freezing.
• When using any electrical device (such as a power drill) during installation, be sure the device is insulated
or wired in a manner to prevent electric shock.
• All installations must be in a accordance with local plumbing code requirements.
Before You Install the water line
Connecting to water supply line
- Shut off the main water supply line and turn the Ice
maker to the off position.
- Locate the nearest cold drinking water line.
- Follow the instructions in the ice maker installation kit.
- Slip the compression nut and plastic ferrule through the plas-
tic tube.
- After inserting the sleeve, tighten the compression nut onto
1/4” compression.
Connect the water line to the refrigerator
Waterline must be connected to drinkable water only
NOTE
Do not overtighten the compression nut.
NOTE
- Slip the compression ferrule and nut on copper(or plastic) tubing as
shown.
Tighten the comperssion nut onto the compression fitting(union).
- Turn water on and check for any leakege.
Compression
Nut
Sleeve
Compression
fitting
Ferrule
Ferrule
Compressi
on Nut
For Interior Model
(Case 1)
1. Cold Water line
2. Pipe Clamp.
3.Copper (or Plastic) line
4.Compression Nut
5.Compression Sleeve
6.Shut Off Valve
7.Packing Nut.
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