General Electric IM-6D Instrucciones Para Instalación página 45

TIGHTEN THE PIPE CLAMP
5
Tighten the clamp screws until the sealing
washer begins to swell.
NOTE: Do not overtighten or you may crush
the tubing.
Pipe Clamp
Clamp
Screw
ROUTE THE TUBING
6
Route the tubing between the cold water line and
the refrigerator.
Route the tubing through a hole drilled in the wall
cabinet) as close to the wall as possible.
NOTE: Be sure there is sufficient extra tubing
move out from the wall after installation.
CONNECT TUBING VALVE
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for copper tubing onto the end of the tubing
and connect it to the shutoff valve.
Make sure the tubing is fully inserted into
the valve. Tighten the compression nut securely.
For plastic tubing from a SmartConnect™
Refrigerator Tubing kit, insert the molded end
of the tubing into the shutoff valve and tighten
compression nut until it is hand tight, then
tighten one additional turn with a wrench. Over
tightening may cause leaks.
Saddle-Type
Packing Nut
Outlet Valve
49-60704-2
Installation Instructions
Washer
Compression Nut
SmartConnect
™
Tubing
NOTE: Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Plumbing Codes 248CMR shall be adhered to.
Saddle valves are illegal and use is not permitted
in Massachusetts. Consult with your licensed
plumber.
FLUSH OUT THE TUBING
8
Turn the main water supply on and flush out the
tubing until the water is clear.
Shut the water off at the water
liter) of water has been flushed
through the tubing.
CONNECT THE TUBING TO THE
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REFRIGERATOR
NOTES:
refrigerator, be sure the refrigerator power
cord is not plugged into the wall outlet.
water supply has sand or particles that
could clog the screen of the refrigerator's
Refrigerator Tubing kit, you will need an
filter. Do not cut plastic tube to install filter.
Remove the plastic flexible cap from the water
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