CONNECTING THE WATER SUPPLY

To Connect Water Supply Line To Ice Maker Inlet Valve

1.Disconnect refrigerator from electric power source.

2.Place end of water supply line into sink or bucket. Turn ON water supply and flush supply line until water is clear. Turn OFF water supply at shutoff valve.

3.Remove plastic cap from water valve inlet and discard cap.

4.If you use copper tubing - Slide brass compression nut, then ferrule (sleeve) onto water supply line. Push water supply line into water valve inlet as far as it will go (¼ inch / 6.4 mm). Slide ferrule

(sleeve) into valve inlet and finger tighten compression nut onto valve. Tighten another half turn with a wrench; DO NOT over tighten. See Figure 1.

If you use stainless steel tubing - The nut and ferrule are already assembled on the tubing. Slide compression nut onto valve inlet and finger tighten compression nut onto valve. Tighten another half turn with a wrench; DO NOT over tighten. See Figure 2.

5.With steel clamp and screw, secure water supply line (copper tubing only) to rear panel of refrigerator as shown.

6.Coil excess water supply line (copper tubing only), about 2½ turns, behind refrigerator as shown and arrange coils so they do not vibrate or wear against any other surface.

7.Turn ON water supply at shutoff valve and tighten any connections that leak.

8.Reconnect refrigerator to electrical power source.

9.To turn ice maker on, lower wire signal arm (side mounted) or set the ice maker’s On/Off power switch to the “I” position (rear mounted).

Plastic Water

Steel

Tubing to Ice

Clamp

Maker Fill

Brass

Tube

Compression

 

Nut

 

Ferrule

 

(Sleeve)

 

Copper

 

water line

 

Water Valve

 

Bracket

 

Valve Inlet

 

Water Valve

 

Copper water line

 

from household

 

water supply

(Include enough tubing in loop to allow moving refrigerator out for cleaning.)

Figure 1

Plastic Water Tubing

Steel

to Ice Maker

Fill Tube

Clamp

 

Stainless

 

Steel

 

water Line

 

Water Valve

 

Bracket

 

Valve Inlet

 

Water Valve

6 ft. Stainless Steel water line from household water supply

Figure 2

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