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iNSTALLiNG THE WATER LINE (ONSOME
MODELS)
BEFORE YOU BEGIN
I_.e{ ommended
copper
water supply
kits m'e WXSX2,
WX8X3
or WX8X4,
depending
on the amount
of
tubing
you need.
Approved
plastic
water
supply
lines
ate GE SmartConnect'"
Refl'igerator
Tubing
(WX08X10002,
WX08X10006,
WX08X10015
and
WX08X10025).
When
comlecting
yore" refl'igerator
to a GE Reverse
Osmosis
Water
System,
the only approved
installation
is with a GE RV/_At. For other
reverse
osmosis
water
systems,
fl>llow the l//alltl[_lCttlrer's
recol/ll//elldatiollS.
This water line installation
is not warranted
bv the
refl'igerator
or icemaker
manufhcturer.
Follow these
instructions
carefully
to minimize
the risk of expensive
water
damage.
_%_ter hammer
(water
banging
ill the pipes)
in house
plumbing
can cause
damage
to t efl'igerator
parts
and
lead
to water leakage
or flooding.
(:all a qualified
plumber
to correct
water
hammer
beflwe
installing
the
water supply
line to the refl'igerator.
To prevent
burns
and product
damage,
do not hook
up the water
line to the hot water
line.
If you use your refi'igerator
beflwe
connecting
the
water line,
make
sure the icemaker
power
switch is in
the 0 (0f/) position
(on power
switch
models)
or the
fbeler
arm is in the STOP (up)
position
(on fl_eler arm
models).
Do not install
the icemaker
tubing
in areas
where
temperatures
Ihll below
freezing.
When
using any electrical
device
(such
as a power
drill)
during
installation,
be sure the device
is double
insulated
or grounded
ill a manner
to prevent
the
hazard
of electric
shock,
or is battery
powered.
All installations
must
be in accordance
with local
plumbing
code
requirements.
WHAT YOU WILL NEED
//
• Copper
or GE SmartConnect'"
Refrigerator
Tubing
kit,
1/4"
outer
diameter
to connect
the refi'igerator
to the water
supply.
If using
coppe_;
be sure
both
ends
of the tubing
are cut square.
To (letemfine
how inuch
tubing
you need:
Measure
tile distance
ti'oln
the water
valve on the back
of the
refi'igerator
to the water supl)ly
pipe.
Then
add 8'
(2.4 m). Be sure there
is sufliciei_t
extra
tubing
(about
8' [2.4 in] coiled
into
3 turns
of about
10" [25 cm]
dialneter)
to allow the reli'igerator
to inove out ti'Olll
the wall atier
installation.
GE Slnart(;olmect
''_ Refl'igerator
Tubing
Kits are
awfilable
in the fl)llowing
lengths:
2' (.6 m)
- WX08X10002
6' (1.8 m)
- WX08X10006
15' (4.6 m)
- WX08X10015
25' (7.6 m)
- WX08X10025
Be sure that
the kit wm select
allows at least 8' (2.4 m)
as described
above.
NOTE:
The
only GE approved
plastic
tubing
is that
supplied
in GE SmartCmmect
'_' Refrigerator
Tubing
kits.
Do not use any other
plastic
water supply
line
because
the line is under
pressure
at all times.
Certain
types of plastic
will crack
or rupture
with age mad cause
water
damage
to your home.
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