GE 16 Serie Manual Del Propietario E Instalación página 15

installation instructions
[] CONNECT THE TUBING TO THE
REFRIGERATOR
NOTES:
• Before making tile ctmnection to tile refrigerator,
be sm'e tile refrigerator power cord is not l_lugged,,
into tile wall outlet.
• We recommend installing a water filter if yore"
water supply has sand or particles that could clog
tile screen of tile refrigerator's water valve. Install
it in the water line near the refl'igerator. If using
GE SmartConnect >' Refl'igerator Tubing kit,
you will need an additional robe (WX08X10002)
to connect tile filter. Do not cut plastic tube to
install filter.
Remo'_e the access co'_er.
Remo_e the plastic flexible cap from tile _<_ter
vaEe (refrigerator cmmection).
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Place the compression nut and terrule (sleeve)
onto the end of the tubing as shown. (-)n GE
SmartConnect'" Refl'igerator Tubing kit,
the nuts are already assembled to the tubing.
Insert tile end of tile tubing into tile water valve
connection as flu" as possible. While holding tile
tubing, tighten tile fitting.
For plastic tubing from a GE SmartConnect _"
ReKigerator Tubing kit, insert tile molded end
of the tubing into tile shutoff valve and tighten
compression nut until it is hand tight, then
tighten one additional turn with a wrench.
Overtightening may cause leaks.
[] CONNECT THE TUBING TO THE
REFRIGERATOR (CONT.)
Fasten tile tubing into tile clamp proxided to
hold it in a xertical position. You max need to
pry open tile clamp.
1/4" Copper _ _ Tubing Clamp
Tubing
Refrigerator _,_ SmartConnect
Connection Tubing
Reattach tile access co_,er,
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[] TURN THE WATER ON AT THE
SHUTOFF VALVE
Tighten any connections that leak.
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