Back of Refrigerafor
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Valve
Tubing
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1/4"
(6 mm)Tubing
Refrigerat'or
Connecfion
NOTE:
Commonwealth
of
Massachusetts
Plumbing
Codes
24SCMR
shall be adhered
to. Saddle
valves
are
illegal and use is not permitted
in Massachusetts.
Consult
with your licensed
plumber.
8. FLUSH
OUTTHETUBING
Turn the main
water
supply
on and
flush out the tubing
until the water is
clear
Shut the water off at the water
valve after
about
one quart
(1 L) of
water
has been
flushed
through
the
tubing.
9. CONNECT
THE TUBING
TO THE REFRIGERATOR
NOTES:
, Before
making
the connection
to the refrigerator,
be
sure the refrigerator
power cord is not plugged
into the
wall outlet
, If your
refrigerator
does
not
have
a water
filter,
we
recommend
installing
one
If your
water
supply
has
sand
or particles
that
could
clog
the
screen
of the
refrigerator's
water
valve, install
the filter
in the water
line near the refrigerator.
, Do not uses old hoses; only use new hoses provided
by
the manufacturer.
1. Remove
the plastic
flexible
cap from
the refrigerator
connection.
2. Place the compression
nut and ferrule (sleeve) onto the
end of the tubing.
(See figure
1).
3. Insert
the end
of the tubing
into
the connection
as
far as possible.
While
holding
the tubing,
tighten
the
fitting.
CAUTION
Check
to
make
sure
that
leaks
are
not
occurring
in
the
water
line.
Fasten the tubing
into the tubing
clamp
attached
to the
back of the refrigerator.
First,
loosen
the
screw
fastening
the
clamp.
Next,
insert
the
tubing
in the
groove.
Finally,
re-fasten
the
screw.
10. PLUG IN THE
REFRIGERATOR
Arrange
the
coil
of tubing
so
that
it does
not vibrate
against
the
back
of
the
refrigerator
or
against
the
wall
Push
the
refrigerator
back to the wall.
(Picture
just for reference.)
11. START
THE
ICE
MAKER
Set
the
ice
maker
power
switch
to
the
ON
(I)
position.
The
ice
maker
will
not
begin
to
operate
until
it reaches
its operating
temperature
of 15 °F (-9
°C) or below.
It will
then
begin
operation
automatically
if the
ice
maker
power
switch
is in the
ON
(I) position.
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