Connect Ice Maker Water Supply Line (Some Models) - Sears Kenmore 69272 Manual De Uso Y Cuidado

12. Mount freezer handle to opposite side of door using
mounting screws removed in previous step.
• Angle front edge of handle cap downward toward
back Iip of freezer handle. Verify bottom tab on
freezer cap slides under rear lip of freezer handle.
Snap rear edge of handle cap in place. Place 2
plugs in empty mounting holes.
Connect ice maker water supply line (some
models).
I WARNING I
To avoid electrical shock which can cause severe
personal injury or death. Disconnect power to refrigerator
before connect ng water supp y.
CAUTION
Observe the following to avoid property damage:
• Make sure water pressure to water valve is between
20 and 100 pounds per square inch.
• Tighten adapter fitting and nuts with pliers and
wrenches. Do not overtighten.
• Check for water leaks and correct if necessary
before returning refrigerator to normal location. After
24 hours check again for leaks.
Important
Before connecting water supply, contact a plumber to
connect copper tubing to household plumbing in
compliance with local codes and ordinances.
DO NOT use piercing type or 3h6"saddle valves! Both
reduce water flow, become clogged with time and in
addition may cause leaks if repair is attempted. The
correct type of shut-off valve requires a El4"hole to be
drilled in the water supply pipe before to valve
attachment.
Do not install copper tubing in area where
temperatures drop below 32 ° (0°).
Materials Required
_/4"O.D. (6 mm) flexible copper tubing is required. Length
of copper tubing must reach from water supply
connection to water valve inlet port on back of
refrigerator, plus additional 8 ft. (2 m) of tubing for a
service loop. A service loop will allow refrigerator to be
pulled away from the waII without disconnecting tubing.