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Connecting the Tubing to the Shutoff Valve
Attach the fitting with the male thread supplied
with the water supply kit to the shutoff valve
(or pressure limiting _dve, if fitted), and tighten.
NOTE: PTFE tape should be used fi)r a watertight
seal when assembling all the above fittings.
Rome the robing through a hole drilled in the side
of the cupboard as dose to the wall as possible.
Make sure there is sufficient length of tubing
[approximately 240 cm coiled into 3 turns of
approximately 25 cm] to allow the refrigerator
to move out from the wall after installation.
Insert and push the end of the robing into the
fitting as flu" as possible.
With the fl'ee end of the tubing located in a
suitable containe_; turn the main water supply
On and flush out the tubing tmtil the water is clear.
Turn Off the shutoff valve alter approximately 1 litre
of water has been flushed through the tubing.
Connecting the Tubing to the Refrigerator
Before making the connection to the refrigerator, be
sure the power is turned OFF and the power cord is
disconnected from the Power Outlet.
If your refl'igerator does not include a water filter,
we recommend installing one in the water line near
the refl'igerator if your water supply has sand or
particles that could clog the screen of the
refl'igerator's water valve.
Remove the refrigerator access cover.
Remo\ e the plastic flexible cap fl'om the water _dve
(refrigerator connection).
Attach the fitting with the temale thread supplied
with the water supply kit to the water valve and
tighten.
Insert and push the end of the robing into the
fitting as flu" as possible.
Fasten the tubing into the clamp provided to hold
it in position. You may need to pry open the clamp.
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