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5
Installation,
cont.
MATERIALS NEEDED:
•
1
⁄
4
" outer diameter flexible copper
tubing
• Shut-off valve requires a
1
⁄
4
" hole to be
drilled into water supply before valve
attachment
• Adjustable wrench
•
1
⁄
4
" hex nut driver
NOTE: Add 8’ (2,4 m) to tubing length
needed to reach water supply for creation
of service loop.
➢
Create service loop with tubing using
care to avoid kinks in tubing.
➢
Remove plastic cap from water valve
inlet port.
➢
Place brass nut and sleeve on copper
tube end as illustrated.
Brass
Nut Sleeve
Inlet
Port
Plastic
Cap
➢
Place end of copper tubing into water
valve inlet port. Shape tubing slightly –
DO NOT KINK – so that tubing feeds
straight into inlet port.
➢
Slide brass nut over
sleeve and screw nut
into inlet port. Tighten
nut with wrench. Pull on
tubing to confirm con-
nection is secure.
IMPORTANT: DO NOT overtighten.
Cross threading may occur.
➢
Locate water tubing
clamp and install with
1
⁄
4
” hex head screw.
Turn on water supply
and check for leaks and
correct, if present.
➢
Monitor water connection for 24
hours. Correct leaks, if necessary.
Connecting the
water supply
(For units with optional ice maker)
To reduce the risk of injury or
death, follow basic precautions,
including the following:
➢
Read all instructions before
installing device.
• DO NOT attempt installation if
instructions are not understood or
if they are beyond personal skill
level.
• Observe all local codes and ordi-
nances.
• DO NOT service device unless
specifically recommended in
Owner’s Manual or published
user-repair instructions.
• Disconnect power to unit prior to
installing device.
WARNING
To avoid property damage or possi-
ble injury, follow basic precautions,
including the following:
➢
Consult a plumber to connect cop-
per tubing to household plumbing
to assure compliance with local
codes and ordinances.
➢
Confirm water pressure to water
valve is between 20 and 100 PSI. If
water filter is installed, water pres-
sure to water valve must be a min-
imum of 35 PSI.
➢
DO NOT use a self-piercing, or
3
⁄
16
"
saddle valve. Both reduce water
flow, become clogged with time,
and may cause leaks if repair is
attempted.
➢
Tighten nuts by hand to prevent
cross threading. Finish tightening
nuts with pliers and wrenches. DO
NOT overtighten.
➢
Wait 24 hours before placing unit
into final position to check and cor-
rect any water leaks.
CAUTION