Samsung RF221NCTABC user manual Installation Of The Water Line, Using the water filter not provided

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INSTALLATION OF THE WATER LINE

INSTALLATION OF THE WATER LINE

Before You Install the water line

The water line installation is not warranted by the refrigerator manufacturer.

So before you install the water line, read the whole steps for installing and 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 fridge parts and lead to water leakage or fl ooding.

Call a qualifi ed plumber to correct the problem before installing the water supply line to the fridge.

To prevent burns and product damage, do not hook up the water line to the hot water line.

Do not install the water line 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.

• Water line Kit and water fi lter are not covered by Samsung’s Warranty. The manufacturer (or dealer, installer) of them is responsible for any defects and all the loss caused by water fi lter & water line kit.

The fi lter should be replaced according to manufacturer (or dealer)’s instruction.

To order additional water fi lters, please contact the manufacturer (or dealer) of the fi lter.

Using the water filter (not provided)

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 water fi lter installation kit.

After connecting the water supply line to the Cartridge Holder inlet and installing the Filter Cartridge (insert plastic line in fully).

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Turn on water supply and Flush 3 gallons through fi lter before use (fl ush approximately 6 minutes)

1. Cold Water line

2. Pipe Clamp.

3. Plastic line

4. Compression Nut

5. Compression Sleeve

6. Packing Nut

7. Shut Off Valve

8. Filter Cartridge

9. Cartridge Holder

90 degree

• The water fi lter must be installed outside the refrigerator.

It is not provided with your new refrigerator. The fi lter cartridge (8) and holder (9) kit can be purchased from the retailer where you purchased this refrigerator.

Do not use copper line.

Cut the tubing, making sure the ends are square and clean.

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There are several items that you need to purchase to complete this connection.

You may fi nd these items sold as a kit at your local hardware store.

Use Copper Tubing

Use Plastic Tubing

¼” copper tubing

¼” plastic tubing →

¼” compression nut

 

Molded end(Bulb)

 

(1pc)

¼” compression nut

Ferrule (2pc)

 

(1pc)

 

 

 

 

Connect the water line to the fridge

Connect the plastic line on the back of your fridge to the cartridge holder outlet (fully insert the plastic line to the cartridge holder outlet).

Insert plastic clip to the cartridge holder inlet and outlet.

Turn water on and check for any leakage.

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Samsung RF221NCTABC Installation Of The Water Line, Using the water filter not provided, Before You Install the water line