Installation Instructions

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NOTE: Always drain the water line before making
the nal connection to the inlet of the water valve
to avoid possible water valve malfunction.
3. Bend the copper tubing to meet the water line
inlet, located on the back of the refrigerator
cabinet as shown. Leave a coil of copper
tubing to allow the refrigerator to be pulled
out of the cabinet or away from the wall for
service.
Connect to Refrigerator
Follow the connection instructions specic to
your model.
1. Remove plastic cap from water valve inlet
port. Attach the copper tubing to the valve
inlet using a compression nut and sleeve as
shown. Tighten the compression nut. Do not
overtighten. Conrm copper tubing is secure
by pulling on copper tubing.
2. Create a service loop with the copper tubing.
Avoid kinks when coiling the copper tubing.
Secure copper tubing to refrigerator cabinet
with a “P” clamp.
3. Turn on water supply to refrigerator and check
for leaks. Correct any leaks.
4. If ice is desired, turn on the ice maker.
Complete the Installation
1. Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet.
2. Flush the water system. See the “Water and
Ice Dispensers” section.
NOTE: Allow 24 hours to produce the rst
batch of ice. Discard the rst 3 batches of ice
produced. Allow 3 days to completely ll the ice
storage bin.
A
B
C
D
A. Copper tubing
B. “P” clamp
C. Compression nut
D. Compression sleeve
Electrical Shock Hazard
Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet.
Do not remove ground prong.
Do not use an adapter.
Do not use an extension cord.
Failure to follow these instructions can result in death,
fire, or electrical shock.
WARNING