Connecting to refrigerator

1.Disconnect the tube clamp on the back of the product and insert copper tubing through

the clamp as shown at the right. Attach

Copper

the copper tube to the valve inlet using a

tubing

compression nut and sleeve as shown.

clamp

Tighten the compression nut. Do not over-

 

tighten. Reattach the tube clamp and tube

 

to the back of the cabinet. Move to step 2.

 

2.Turn shut-off valve ON. CHECK FOR LEAKS. TIGHTEN ANY CONNECTIONS (INCLUDING CONNECTIONS AT THE VALVE) OR NUTS THAT LEAK.

3. The ice maker is equipped with a built-in

Water

water strainer. If local water conditions

valve

require periodic cleaning or a well is your

 

source of water supply, a second water

 

strainer should be installed in the 14-inch

 

water line. Obtain a water strainer from

 

your nearest appliance dealer. Install at

 

either tube connection.

 

4.Reconnect electrical supply to refrigerator.

Use only 14-inch copper tubing from cold water line

Mounting screw

Copper tubing

14-inch compression nut and sleeve

Water inlet fitting

Removing the base grille

wWARNING

Burn Hazard

Do not touch refrigeration tubes near defrost pan.

Doing so can result in burns.

To remove the base grille:

1.Open the refrigerator door.

2.Grasp the grille with both hands.

3.Push down on the top edge of the grille to release the top clips.

4. Roll grille toward you to release top clips.

5. Pull grille away from the refrigerator.

NOTE: Do not remove the Tech Sheet fastened behind the grille.

Condenser Defrost

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Whirlpool 2195258 manual Removing the base grille, Connecting to refrigerator