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Grounding
This appliance must be grounded. In the event of a malfunction or breakdown, grounding
will reduce the risk of electric shock by providing a path of least resistance for the electric
current.
WARNING
Improper connection of the equipment grounding conductor may result in electric shock.
as to whether the appliance has been properly grounded.
NOTE
Some local regulations may require a separate ground. In such cases, the required ground
wire, clamp and screw are available as a separate accessory and must be purchased
separately.
Never ground the appliance to plastic plumbing lines, gas lines or water pipes.
Water Connection
CAUTION
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Connect the appliance to potable water only.
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A cold water connection is required for operation of the automatic ice maker. The water
pressure must be between 20 and 120 psi. (138 - 827 kPa).
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The installation must comply with local plumbing regulations.
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A separate shut-off valve must be installed for the appliance water connection.
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Do not use a self-piercing valve.
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Do not install the shutoff valve for the water behind the appliance. The shutoff valve must
be easily accessible.
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Install the water connection in the area shown in the diagram under Dimensions and
Clearances. The water supply line can be located on the right side, on the left side, or in the
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