Electrical requirements

Electrlcal Shock Hazard

l Improper connectlon of the equlpment-groundlng conductor can result In a rlsk of electrical shock. Check wlth a quallfled electrictan or service technlclan If you are in doubt as to whether the appliance Is properly grounded.

lDo Not use an extenslon cord wlth thls appliance. Such use may result In a fire, electrlcal shock, or other personal Injury.

A 120-volt, 60-Hz, AC only, 15-or 20- ampere, fused, electrical supply is required. A time-delay fuse or circuit breaker is recommended. It is recommended that a separate circuit serving only this appliance be provided.

Recommended grounding met hod

DO NOT, UNDERANY CIRCUMSTANCES,REMOVETHE POWERSUPPLYCORDGROUNDING

PRONG.

For your personal safety, this appliance must be grounded. This appliance is equipped with a power supply cord having a 3-prong grounding plug. To minimize possible shock hazard, the cord must be plugged into a mating 3-prong, grounding-type wall receptacle, grounded in accordance withliocai codes and ordinances. See Figure 1. If a mating wall receptacle is not available, it is the personal responsibility and obligation of the customer to have a properly grounded, 3-prong wall receptacle installed by a qualified electrician.

Water supply requirements

Use only 114” (6 mm) copper tublng for water Ilne.

The water line to the refrigerator must provide 15-100 psi (103.5 - 690 kPa) water pressure.

The preferred method of installing the plumbing to the refrigerator is through the wall. An optional method is installing the water line through a floor opening. If the copper tubing is installed through the floor, the hole cut in the floor must be angled 45Otoward the front.

You will need enough l/4” (6 mm) - copper tubing to connect from water line to refrigerator, a saddle-type valve and a union. Rough in the water line before installing the refrigerator. See steps that follow.

Product/Properly

Damage Hazard

Do Not Install copper tublng In an area where temperatures drop below freezlng.

To do so may result In water damage.

1.Find a 3/8” (9 mm) to 1” (25 mm) vertical cold water line near the refrigerator. Measure the distance from the cold water line to the refrigerator location. Add 24 inches (610 mm) for the final length of copper

tubing you will need. Cut both ends of copper tubing square.

2.Tum off main water supply and clear water line.

Electric Shock Hazard.

Eiectrlc drill must be grounded to prevent severe or lethal shock If water is in line and enters drill during use.

Fallure to ground drill may result In personal Injury.

3.Ground electric drill or use a hand drill. Drill a 3/16” (5 mm) hole in vertical cold water line. Attach a saddle valve to the water line with a clamp in an easily accessible location. Insert a washer between clamp and line. Check that inlet end is solidly in the drill hole. lighten packing nut. Tighten the pipe clamp screws evenly so washer makes a watertight connection. Do Not overtighten or copper tubing could be crushed.

4.Slide compression nut and sleeve on copper tubing. insert end of copper tubing completely into the outlet valve. Tighten compression nut to outlet with an adjustable wrench. Do Not overtighten. Turn on main water supply and flush copper tubing. Turn the new water line valve to the “OFF”position.

5.Route copper tubing to the refrigerator location.

6.Slide compression nut and sleeve over water line.

7.Connect union to compression nut and sleeve. Tighten with adjustable wrench. Do Not over-lighten.

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4KSRF42DT specifications

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