Samsung RFG297AAWP instAllinG tHE wAtER linE, Connecting the water line to the Refrigerator

instAllinG tHE wAtER linE

Connecting the water 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.

1/4” compression nut	copper tubing	Refrigerator
plastic tubing	ferrule

Compression nut

Plastic tubing(1/4”) (Supplied) (Supplied)

Compression fi tting (Supplied)

Ferrule	Bulb
(Not supplied)

Compression nut (1/4”) (Not supplied)

Copper tubing or Plastic tubing

(Not supplied) (Not supplied)

Household water line

1.Slip the compression nut through the supplied plastic tubing .

2.Tighten the compression nut onto the 1/4” compression fi tting.

-If you are using copper tubing, slip the compression nut (not included) and ferrule (not included) on copper tubing (not included) as shown.

-If you are using plastic tubing, insert the molded end(Bulb) of the plastic tubinginto the compression fi tting.

CAUTION Do not use without the molded end(Bulb) of the plastic tubing.

3.Tighten the compression nut onto the compression fi tting. Do not over-tighten the compression nut .

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, leak-free connection.

installing the water fi lter.

1. Remove the water fi lter cover( 1 )

2. Remove the fi xed cap by turning it counter clockwise. Keep		1
the cap in a safe place for later use if you don’t use the fi lter.
3. Remove the water fi lter from the box and put a replacement
indicator sticker on the fi lter as shown. Place the sticker on
the fi lter that dates six months in the future. For example, if	2	3
you install the water fi lter in March, put the “SEP” sticker on
the fi lter to remind you to replace it in September. That way
you’ll know when it is time to replace the fi lter. Normally, a fi lter
life is about 6 months.
		Sticker
		(month indicator)

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