Owner's Guide

14
Connecting the Water Supply
Plastic water tubing
to ice maker
fill tube
Stainless
steel
water line
Water valve
bracket
Valve inlet
Water valve
6 ft. stainless steel water line
from household water supply
Figure 2
Figure 1
Plastic Water Tubing
to Ice Maker
Fill Tube
Steel
Clamp
Brass
Compression
Nut
Ferrule
(Sleeve)
Copper
water line
Water Valve
Bracket
Valve Inlet
Water Valve
Copper water line
from household
water supply
(Include enough tubing in loop to
allow moving refrigerator out
for cleaning)
another half turn with a wrench; DO NOT
overtighten. See Figure 1.
If you use stainless steel tubing - The nut
and ferrule are already assembled on the
tubing. Slide compression nut onto valve
inlet and finger tighten compression nut
onto valve. Tighten another half turn with
a wrench; DO NOT overtighten. See
Figure 2.
5. With steel clamp and screw, secure
water supply line (copper tubing only) to
rear panel of refrigerator as shown.
6. Coil excess water supply line (copper
tubing only), about 2½ turns, behind
refrigerator as shown and arrange coils
so they do not vibrate or wear against
any other surface.
7. Turn ON water supply at shutoff valve and
tighten any connections that leak.
8. Reconnect refrigerator to electrical power
source.
9. To turn ice maker on, lower wire signal arm
(freezer ice maker) or set the ice maker’s On/
Off power switch to the “ON” position (fresh
food ice maker).