CAUTION
To avoid property
damage,
protect
soft vinyt or other
flooring with cardboard,
rugs, or other protective
material
when moving refrigerator.
f.
Rehang
doors by reversing
steps a-e.
Use a dime
at top of doors to space doors ¾" (18 ram) from
cabinet.
2. InstallWater
Filtration Cartridge
(Some
models)
a.
Remove
bypass
cartridge
from water filter head in
rear right corner of refrigerator
section. Twist
cartridge
counterclockwise
½ turn and pull down to
remove.
Save bypass
to use if water filter
replacement
cartridge
is not immediately
available.
b.
See Water Filtration
System
Installation
and
Operating
Instructions
provided
with water
filter
cartridge
for filter installation
and operation.
The amount and condition
of water used determines
the
tile span of the water filter cartridge.
Replacement
for a
household
with average water consumption
would be
approximately
six months,
tf water usage is high, or if
water is of poor quality, replacement
may have to take
place before six months.
See Water Filtration
System
Installation
and Operating
Instructions
provided
with water
filter cartridge
for more information.
3. Connecting
Water Supply
WARNING
To avoid electrical
shock which can cause severe
personal
injury or death, disconnect
power to
refrigerator
before connecting
water
supply. After
connecting
water supply, connect
power.
CAUTION
To avoid property
damage,
observe
the following:
• Confirm water
pressure
to water valve is between
20
and 100 pounds per square
inch.
• If water filter wilt be installed,
water pressure
to water
valve must be a minimum
of 35 pounds per square
inch.
• Tighten
nut by hand to avoid cross threading.
Finish
tightening
nuts with pliers and wrenches.
Do not
overtighten.
• Check for water
leaks and correct
if necessary
before returning
refrigerator
to normal location
and 24
hours after connecting.
Important
• Before connecting
water supply,
contact a plumber
to connect
copper tubing to household
plumbing
in
compliance
with local codes and ordinances.
• A self-piercing
or 3/_6" (4.8 mm) saddle
valve
is
not recommended.
Both reduce water flow,
become
clogged
with time and may cause
leaks if
repair is attempted.
The correct type of shut off
valve requires a ½" (6 mm) hole to be drilled in
water supply pipe prior to valve attachment.
The
manufacturer
is not responsible
for property
damage
caused
by improper
water connection.
Materials Required
½" (6 mm) flexible copper tubing. Length of copper tubing
must reach from water supply connection plus an
additional 8' (2 m) for service loop behind refrigerator.
Procedure
a.
Remove
plastic cap from water
valve inlet port.
Place brass nut and brass sleeve
on copper
tubing.
Insert copper
tubing into water valve inlet
port. Connect
brass
nut on copper
tubing to water
valve inlet port. Confirm
copper
tubing
is secure
by
pulling
on copper
tubing.
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A
"P" clamp
B
Copper
tubing
C
Brass m_
D
Brass sleeve
E
Water valve inlet connection
b.
Turn on water supply
to refrigerator
and check for
leaks.
Correct
any leaks.
c.
Create
service
loop using extreme
care to avoid
kinks.
Secure
copper
tubing
to refrigerator
cabinet
with a "P" clamp.
4.
Plug in power
cord.
5. Move refrigerator
into final location.
CAUTION
To avoid property
damage,
protect soft vinyl or other
flooring
with cardboard,
rugs, or other protective
material
when moving refrigerator.
a.
Slide appliance
cart under side of refrigerator.
Wrap
refrigerator
with blanket or pad. Thread
cart strap
around
refrigerator
and tighten.
Do not overtighten
strap,
Move refrigerator
in front of final location.
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CAUTION
t
To avoid damage
or breakage
to adjusting
bolt, do not
use power tools to correct
leveling.
6. Stabilize
refrigerator
and align doors.
If refrigerator
rocks or is not stable on floor perform
the following:
• Determine
which
rear corner is rocking