Connecting Water Supply - Amana SM22TBL Manual Del Usuario

d. Unplug top hinge wire connectors. Do not remove
green ground wire from hinge. Carefully lift and
remove top hinges. Do not disturb position of
hinge shims. (B)
A
C
D
E
C. Hinge cover
D. Door hinge screws G. Wire connectors
E. Top hinge
e. Remove doors.
To avoid property damage, protect soft vinyl or other
flooring with cardboard, rugs, or other protective
material when moving refrigerator.
f. Slide appliance cart under side of refrigerator.
Wrap refrigerator with blanket or pad. Thread cart
strap around refrigerator and tighten. Do not
overtighten strap. Move refrigerator in front of final
location.
g. Rehang doors by reversing steps a–e. Use a penny
at top of doors to space doors
cabinet.

2. Connecting Water Supply

WARNING
To avoid electrical shock which can cause severe
personal injury or death, disconnect power to
refrigerator before connecting water supply. After
connecting water supply, connect power.
B
F
F. Wire connectors
H. Green ground wire
Caution
3 / " (18 mm) from
4
To avoid property damage, observe the
following:
• Confirm water pressure to water valve is
between 20 and 100 pounds per square inch.
• Tighten nut by hand to avoid cross threading. Finish tightening nut with pliers and wrenches. Do not
overtighten.
• Check for water leaks and correct if necessary prior
to returning refrigerator to normal location and 24
G
hours after connecting.
Important
• Before connecting water supply, contact a plumber to
connect copper tubing to household plumbing in
compliance with local codes and ordinances.
• A self-piercing or
recommended. Both reduce water flow, become
clogged with time and may cause leaks if repair is
attempted. The correct type of shut off valve requires
1
a / " hole to be drilled in water supply pipe prior to
4
valve attachment. The manufacturer is not
responsible for property damage caused by improper
water connection.
Materials Required
1
/ " (6 mm) flexible copper tubing. Length of copper
4
tubing must reach from water supply connection plus an
additional 8' (2 m) for service loop behind refrigerator.
Procedure
1. Remove plastic cap from water valve inlet port.
Place brass nut and brass sleeve on copper tubing.
Insert copper tubing into water valve inlet port.
Connect brass nut on copper tubing to water valve
inlet port. Confirm copper tubing is secure by pulling
on copper tubing.
B
A. "P" clamp
C. Brass nut E. Water valve inlet connection
4
Caution
3
/ " saddle valve is not
16
A
C
D
E
B. Copper tubing
D. Brass sleeve