GE IM4D Manuel D'utilisation Et Instructions D'installation page 18

INSTALLING THE WATER LINE (Continued)
TIGHTEN THE PIPE CLAMP
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Tighten the clamp screws until the sealing
washer begins to swell.
NOTE: Do not overtighten or you may crush
the tubing.
Pipe Clamp
Clamp
Screw
NOTE:
Saddle valves are illegal and use is not permitted
plumber.
ROUTE THE TUBING
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the refrigerator.
cabinet) as close to the wall as possible.
NOTE: Be sure there is sufficient extra tubing
move out from the wall after installation.
CONNECT THE TUBING TO
THE VALVE
for copper tubing onto the end of the tubing and
connect it to the shutoff valve.
valve. Tighten the compression nut securely.
Saddle-Type
Packing Nut
Outlet Valve
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Installation Instructions
Washer
Compression Nut
SmartConnect
™
Tubing
CONNECT THE TUBING TO
THE VALVE (Continued)
For plastic tubing from a SmartConnect™
of the tubing into the shutoff valve and tighten
compression nut until it is hand tight, then tighten
one additional turn with a wrench. Overtightening
may cause leaks.
FLUSH OUT THE TUBING
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Turn the main water supply on and flush out the
tubing until the water is clear.
Shut the water off at the water valve after about
through the tubing.
CONNECT THE TUBING TO THE
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REFRIGERATOR
NOTES:
refrigerator, be sure the refrigerator power cord
is not plugged into the wall outlet.
we recommend installing one if your water
supply has sand or particles that could clog the
to connect the filter. Do not cut plastic tube to
install filter.
cap from the water valve
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