Installation Instructions
C. INSTALLATION IN A
REMOTE LOCATION
(requires additional part)
1.Turn off the cold water supply.
2.Complying with plumbing codes, install a fitting on the cold water pipe to adapt 1/4″ OD tubing. A typical connection is shown in illustration below. Make sure a water supply valve is used.
3.If the RO unit is to be installed more than
6 feet from the valve, replace the yellow tubing with a longer length of GE 1/4″ tubing. A 33 foot length of 1/4″ tubing is available through GE Parts and Services at 1.800.626.2002, part number WS07X10018. DO NOT SUBSTITUTE
TUBING OF UNKNOWN QUALITY.
4.If the RO unit is to be installed more than 6
feet from the faucet, replace the blue tubing with a longer length of GE 3/8″ tubing. A 33 foot length is available through GE Parts and Services at 1.800.626.2002, part number WS07X10019. See Faucet Installation on page 8 for more details. DO NOT
SUBSTITUTE TUBING OF UNKNOWN QUALITY.
| Water supply valve |
| Insert (not included) |
| Ferrule |
Cold |
|
water | To RO |
pipe | ″ (yellow) tubing |
1/4 |
to inlet
If you are using copper tubing, DO NOT connect it directly onto the RO unit. Purchase a connector and use a short length of the yellow tubing provided to make final connection to RO. Do not use copper tubing to attach to icemaker or faucet.
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