GE 22 Manuel D'utilisation Et D'installation page 33

INSTALLING THE REFRIGERATOR (Cont.)
CONNECTING THE
1
REFRIGERATOR TO THE HOUSE
WATER LINE
(icemaker and dispenser models)
A cold water supply is required for automatic
not a cold water supply, you will need to provide
NOTES:
• Before making the connection to the
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 screen of the refrigerator's water valve.
plastic tube to install filter.
A
If you are using copper tubing, place a
compression nut and ferrule (sleeve) onto the
end of the tubing coming from the house cold
water supply.
If you are using the universal water line
tubing, the nuts are already assembled to the
tubing.
B
If you are using copper tubing, insert the end
of the tubing into the refrigerator connection, at
the back of the refrigerator, as far as possible.
While holding the tubing, tighten the fitting.
If you are using universal water line tubing,
insert the molded end of the tubing into the
refrigerator connection, at the back of the
refrigerator, and tighten the compression nut
until it is hand tight. Then tighten one additional
turn with a wrench. Overtightening may cause
leaks.
WARNING
Connect to potable water supply only.
A cold water supply is required for automatic
icemaker operation. The water pressure must be
between 40 and 120 psi (275-827 kilopascals).
WARNING
NOT drill into the refrigerator.
49-1000470 Rev. 1
Installation Instructions
ELECTRIC SHOCK
HAZARD
C
hold it in position. You may need to pry open
the clamp.
Tubing Clamp
Compression Nut
(sleeve)
Refrigerator
Universal Water Line Tubing
Connection
Universal Water
Line Tubing
Refrigerator
Connection
TURN ON THE WATER SUPPLY
Turn the water on at the shutoff
valve (house water supply) and
check for any leaks.
3
PLUG IN THE REFRIGERATOR
Before plugging in the refrigerator,
make sure the icemaker switch is
set to the OFF position.
See the grounding information
attached to the power cord.
Option 1
Universal Water
Line Tubing
Option 2
Option 3
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