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Connecting the Tubingto the Shutoff Valve
Attach the fitting with the male thread supplied
with the water supply kit to the shutoff valve
(or pressure limiting valve, if fitted), and tighten.
NOTE: PTFE tape should be used fi)r a watertight
seal when assembling all the above fittings.
Route the tubing through a hole d_illed in the side
of the cupboard as close 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 tubing into the
fitting as tar as possible.
X_ith the fl'ee end of the tubing located in a
suitable container, turn the main water SUl)ply
On and flush out the tubing until the water is clear.
Turn Off the shutoff' valve after 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 OFFand 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 wdve.
ReIIlOVe the i'efl{gei'atoi" access covei',
]_.elnove the plastic flexible cap fl'om the water valve
(refl'igerator connection).
Attach the fitting with the temale thread sui)plied
with the water supply kit to the water wflve and
tighten.
Insert and push the end of the tubing into the
fitting as tar 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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