CONNECTING THE REFRIGERATOR
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TO THE HOUSE WATER LINE
If you are using copper tubing, insert
B
the end of the tubing into the refrigerator
connection, at the back of the refrigerator,
as far as possible. While holding the tubing,
tighten the fitting.
If you are using GE SmartConnect
insert the molded end of the tubing into
the refrigerator connection, at the back
of the refrigerator, and tighten the compression
nut until it is hand tight. Then tighten one
additional turn with a wrench. Overtightening
may cause leaks.
Fasten the tubing into the clamp provided to
C
hold it in position. You may need to pry open
the clamp.
Refrigerator
Connection
SmartConnect
™
Tubing
TURN ON THE WATER SUPPLY
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Turn the water on at the shutoff valve
(house water supply) and check for any leaks.
Installation Instructions
(cont.)
™
tubing,
Ferrule
1/4"
(sleeve)
Compression
Nut
PLUG IN THE REFRIGERATOR
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See the grounding information attached to the
power cord.
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