Connecting to the water supply line
1.First, shut off the main water
supply.
2.Locate the nearest cold water drinking line and install the pipe clamp and shut off valve.
Cold water line
Pipe clamp
Shut off valve
3.Connect the water line installation kit to shut off valve.
Cold water line
Water line installation kit
Pipe clamp
Shut off valve
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 fi nd these items sold as a kit at your local hardware store.
Use Copper Tubing | Use Plastic Tubing | ||
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• | ¼” copper tubing | • | ¼” plastic tubing |
• ¼” compression nut (1pc) |
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• | Ferrule (2pc) | • | ¼” compression nut (1pc) |
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| Refrigerator |
| Compression nut |
Plastic tubing | (1/4”) (Assembled) |
(Assembled) |
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| Compression |
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| fitting | 01 |
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Ferrule (Not | Molded | SETTING |
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end(Bulb) |
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supplied) |
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| Compression nut | UP |
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Copper tubing or | Plastic tubing (B) |
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(Not supplied) | (Not supplied) |
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Household water supply line
1.Connect the household water line to the assembled compression fi tting.
-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 fi tting.
Do not use without the molded end(Bulb) of CAUTION the plastic tubing ( B ).
2.Tighten the compression nut ( B ) onto the compression fi tting.
Do not
3.Turn water on and check for any leakage. If you fi nd water drops or leakage in the connection areas, turn off the main water supply. Check the connections and, if nescessary, tighten.
4.Flush 1 gallon of water through the fi lter before drinking or using the water from the refrigerator. (Flush approximately 6 minutes.) To fl ush, press a large glass or cup against the water dispenser lever. Fill the glass, empty it into the kitchen sink after it is fi lled, and then repeat.
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