Setting up your French Door Refrigerator
Installing the water line
Connecting the water supply line to the refrigerator.
There are several items that you need to purchase to complete this connection.
You may find these items sold as a kit at your local hardware store.
Refrigerator
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Use Copper Tubing | Use Plastic Tubing | ||
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• | ¼” copper tubing | • | ¼” plastic tubing |
• ¼” compression nut (2pc) |
| → Molded end(Bulb) | |
• | Ferrule (2pc) | • | ¼” compression nut (2pc) |
Plastic tubing
(A) (Supplied)
Ferrule (Not supplied)
Compression nut (A) (1/4”) (Supplied)
Compression
fitting (Supplied)
Molded end(Bulb)
Compression nut
(B) (1/4”) (Not supplied)
Copper tubing | or | Plastic tubing (B) |
(Not supplied) |
| (Not supplied) |
Household water supply line
1.Slip the compression nut ( A ) through the supplied plastic tubing ( A ).
2.Tighten the compression nut ( A ) onto the 1/4” compression fitting.
-If you are using copper tubing, slip the compression nut ( B ) (not supplied) and ferrule (not supplied) on copper tubing (not supplied) as shown.
-If you are using plastic tubing ( B ) , insert the molded end(Bulb) of the plastic tubing ( B ) into the compression fitting.
Do not use without the molded end(Bulb) of the plastic tubing ( B ).
caution
3.Tighten the compression nut ( B ) onto the compression fitting. Do not
4.Turn water on and check for any leakage.
Only connect the water line to a drinkable water source.
If you have to repair or disassemble the water line, cut off 1/4“ of the plastic tubing to make sure you get a snug,
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