Materials
Needed
• '/4" outer diameter flexible copper tubing
• Shut-off valve (requires a '/4" hole to be drilled into
water supply line before valve attachment)
• Adjustable
wrench (2)
• '/_" hex nut driver
Notes:
• Use copper tubing only for installation.
Plastic is
less durable and can cause damage.
• Add 8' to tubing
length needed to reach water
supply for creation of service loop.
1. Create service loop with copper
tubing
(minimum
2' diameter).
Avoid kinks in the copper tubing
when bending the service loop.
Do not use plastic tubing.
2' diameter
minimum
2. Remove plastic cap from water valve
inlet port.
3. Place brass nut (A) and sleeve (B)
on copper tube end as illustrated.
Reminder:
Do not use an old
sleeve. The nut and sleeve are
provided in the Use and Care
packet.
4. Place end of copper tubing
into
water valve inlet port. Shape
tubing slightly. Do not kink - so
that tubing feeds straight into inlet
port.
5. Slide brass nut over sleeve and
screw nut into inlet port.
Place adjustable
wrench on nut
(1) attached to plastic waterline
and maintain
position.
Using second adjustable wrench
turn the lower nut ([2)
counterclockwise
and fully tighten
while holding the upper nut in
place.
Important:
Do not over-tighten.
Cross-threading
may occur.
=B
.
Pull on tubing to confirm
connection
is secure. Connect
tubing to frame with water tubing
clamp ([C) and turn on water
supply. Check for leaks and
correct if necessary. Continue to
observe the water supply
connection
for two to three hours
prior to moving the refrigerator
to
its permanent
location.
7. Monitor water connection
for 24
hours. Correct leaks, if necessary.
Handle Installation
If not installed, the handle is located in the interior of
the fresh food section or attached to the back of your
refrigerator.
Remove and discard handle packaging
and tape.
Handle design varies from refrigerator
to refrigerator.
Please reference the appropriate
instructions
for your
model below.
Plastic
Handle
Materials
Needed
• Phillips screwdriver
To Install:
1. The handles are to be oriented
as shown.
2. Align door handle clip with the
door studs.
.
Ensure the large hole in the
mounting
clip is positioned
down on both ends of the
handle.
Stud
4. Rotate the handle so that the
handle is flat against the door.