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Water connection
WARNING
Risk of electric shock and damage to the appliance!
Disconnect the appliance from the power source
before performing any work on the water
connection.
Only a qualified installation technician may connect
the appliance to the water supply in accordance
with plumbing and relevant water utility company
regulations.
Connect the appliance to a drinking water line only:
Minimum pressure:
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0.17 MPa (1.72 bar)
Maximum pressure:
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0.82 MPa (8.25 bar)
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Pressure over 0.82 MPa (8.25 bar): install a
pressure limiter between drinking water connection
and hose set.
The water may be connected only by a competent
plumber according to the local regulations of the
appropriate Water Supply company.
A cold water connection is necessary for operating the
ice maker. The water pressure must be between
25 and 120 p.s.i. (1.72 and 8.25 bar). The installation
must correspond to the local plumbing regulations.
A separate Shut-Off-Valve should be installed in the
cold-water inflow.
The Shut-Off-Valve should not be located behind the
appliance. It is recommended that you mount the
Shut-Off-Valve directly next to the appliance or at
another place that is easily accessible.
When installing the water connection, pay attention to
the permissible installation area for the water line.
For connection to the drinking water line use only
water pipes that are suitable for drinking water.
Observe national regulations and the connection
conditions of the local Water Supply companies.
If the water from your water line is not drinkable, add
an external water filter.
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Connecting the water line
Most homes are equipped with water line installation
parts. If yours is not or needs replacing, water line
installation kits are available to purchase from
BSH part number 00646836 or from a hardware
store/dealer.
1. Shut off the main water supply line.
2. Install a shut-off valve and ¼" water line,
accessible with product in place. Refer to local
code and instructions with water line installation kit
(not included).
3. Pull back the collar (B) of the quick connect
supplied on line (A).
At the lower portion of the product.
4. Insert newly installed supply line (C) into the quick
connect and release collar (B).
5. Gently tug on the supply line to insure proper fit.
B
A
C
6. Turn main water back on and check for leaks.
Water filter
CAUTION
Do not use the appliance in places where the water
quality is unsafe or unknown without taking
suitable disinfection precautions before and after
filtering.
A water filter for filtering particles can be purchased
from customer service.
The water filter should be replaced after 6 months at
the latest.
A
B
