CONNECTING THE WATER LINE
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9. CONNECT THE TUBING TO THE
REFRIGERATOR
Removing and Replacing Valve Cover
NOTE:
• Before making the connection to the
refrigerator, be sure the refrigerator power
cord is not plugged into the wall outlet.
1.
Remove the plastic flexible cap from the
water valve.
2.
Place the compression nut and ferrule
(sleeve) onto the end of the tubing as
shown.
3.
lnsert the end of the copper tubing into the
connection as far as possible. While
holding the tubing, tighten the fitting.
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CAUTION:
Check to see if leaks occurs
at water line connections.
10. TURN THE WATER ON AT THE
SHUTOFF VALVE
Tighten any connections that leak.
Reattach the compressor compartment
access cover.
11. PLUG IN THE REFRIGERATOR
Arrange the coil of tubing so that it does not
vibrate against the back of the refrigerator or
against the wall. Push the refrigerator back
to the wall.
12. START THE ICEMAKER
Set the icemaker power switch to the
ON
position. The icemaker will not begin to
operate until it reaches its operating
temperature of –9°C or below. It will then
begin operation automatically if the icemaker
power switch is in the
I (on)
position.
1/4 " Tubing
Tubing Clamp
1/4 "
Compression Nut
Ferrule
(sleeve)
Refrigerator
Connection
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