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Installation instructions
iNSTALLING THE WATER LINE (CONT.)
N-ICONNECTTHE TUBING TO THE
REFRIGERATOR
NOTES:
Before making the connection to the refligeratcm
be sure the refligerator power cord is not
plugged into the wall outlet.
We recommend installing a water filter if your
water supply has sand or particles that coukt clog
the screen of the refligerator's water valve° Install
it in the water line near the ref?igemtor. If using
GE SmartConnect r'' Refligerator Tubing kit, you
will need an additional robe (WX08X10002) to
connect the filter. Do not cut plastic tube to
install filter.
Remove the screws holding the right side of the
access cover Fold back the cover.
Remove the plastic flexible cap
flom the water valve
(refligerator connection).
Place the compression nut and
ferrule (sleeve) onto the end of
the tubing as shown. On (;E
SmartConnect'" Refligerator
Tubing kit, the nuts are aheady
assembled to the tubing.
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Insert the end of the tubing into the water valve
connection as flu as possible. While holding the
tubing, tighten the fitting.
For plastic robing flom a GE SmartConnect'"
Refligerator Tubing kit, insert the molded end
of the robing into the water valve connection and
tighten compression nut until it is hand-tight;
then tighten one additional turn with a wrench.
Overtightening may cause leaks.
Fasten the robing into the clamp provided to hokt
it in a vertical position. You may need to P_T open
the clamp.
NI CONNECT THE TUBING TO THE
REFRIGERATOR (CONT.)
One of the illustrations below will look like the
connection on your refrigerator.
1/4" Tubing
Tubing
3ression Nut
Ferrule (sleeve)
- Refrigerator
Connection
[1-07 TURN THE WATER ON ATTHE
SHUTOFF VALVE
Tighten any connections that leak.
Reatmch the access cover.
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