WATER SUPPLY CONNECTION
Tighten another half turn with a
wrench; DO NOT over tighten. See
Figure 1.
If you use braided flexible stainless
steel tubing - The nut is already
assembled on the tubing. Slide nut
onto valve inlet and finger tighten
nut onto valve. Tighten another half
turn with a wrench; DO NOT over
tighten. See Figure 2.
5 With steel clamp and screw, secure
water supply line to rear panel of
refrigerator as shown.
6 Coil excess water supply line (copper
tubing only), about 2½ turns, behind
refrigerator as shown and arrange
coils so they do not vibrate or wear
against any other surface. Do not
kink tubing.
7 Turn ON water supply at shutoff
valve and tighten any connections
that leak.
8 Reconnect refrigerator to electrical
power source.
9 To turn ice maker on, lower wire
signal arm (freezer ice maker) or set
the ice maker's On/Off power switch
to the "On" position (fresh food ice
maker).
NOTE
These instructions do not cover after
market ice maker installation. Instruc-
tions in after market ice maker kit
should be used.
IMPORTANT
Your refrigerator's water supply system
includes several tubing lines, a water
filter, and a water valve. To ensure that
your water dispenser works properly,
this system must be completely filled
with water when your refrigerator is
first connected to the household water
supply line.
16
Plastic Water
Tubing to Ice
Maker Fill
Tube
(Include enough tubing in loop to allow
moving refrigerator out for cleaning.)
Figure 1
Plastic Water Tubing
to Ice Maker
Fill Tube
6 ft (1.8 Meters) Braided flexible
stainless steel water line from
household water supply.
(Include enough tubing in loop to allow
moving refrigerator out for cleaning.)
Figure 2
EN
Steel
Clamp
Brass
Compression
Nut
Ferrule
(Sleeve)
Copper
water line
Water Valve
Bracket
Valve Inlet
Water Valve
Copper water line
from household
water supply
Steel
Clamp
Braided
Flexible
Stainless
Steel
Water Line
Water Valve
Bracket
Valve Inlet
Water Valve