2 PROPER USE OF REFRIGERATORS
2.7 Installing the water line
Water connection
WARNING
Risk of electric shock and damage to the appliance!
Disconnect the appliance from the power source
before performing any work on the water
connection.
Only a qualified installation technician may connect
the appliance to the water supply in accordance
with plumbing and relevant water utility company
regulations.
Connect the appliance to a drinking water line only:
Minimum pressure:
0.21 MPa (2.07 bar,30 psi)
Maximum pressure:
0.69 MPa (6.89 bar,100 psi)
Pressure over 0.69 MPa (6.89 bar,100 psi):
install a pressure limiter between drinking water
connection and hose set.
The water should be connected only by a competent
plumber according to the local regulations of the
appropriate Water Supply company.
A cold water connection is necessary for operating the
ice maker. The water pressure must be between
0.21 MPa (2.07 bar,30 psi) and
0.69 MPa (6.89 bar,100 psi).The installation must
correspond to the local plumbing regulations.
A separate Shut-Off-Valve should be installed in the
cold-water inflow.
The Shut-Off-Valve should not be located behind the
appliance. It is recommended that you mount the
Shut-Off-Valve directly next to the appliance or at
another place that is easily accessible.
When installing the water connection, pay attention to
the permissible installation area for the water line.
For connection to the drinking water line use only
water pipes that are suitable for drinking water.
Observe national regulations and the connection
conditions of the local Water Supply companies.
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A
B
Connecting the water line
Most homes are equipped with water line
installation parts. If yours is not or needs
replacing, water line installation kits are
available to purchase from a hardware
store/dealer.
1 Shut off the main water supply line.
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2 Install a shut off valve and water line
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compression thread (UNS 7/16-24),
accessible with product in place. Refer to
local code and instructions with water line
installation kit (not included).
3 Connect the newly installed water supply
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line (C) to the refrigerator water inlet
connector (B), tighten using tool.
4 Gently tug on the supply waterline to
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ensure a proper fit and risk of damage when
pulling or pushing the unit for cleaning.
5 Turn main water back on and check for
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leaks.
C
2.8 Changing the Light
Any replacemen or maintenance of the LED lamps
is intended to be made by the manufacturer,its
service agent or similar qualified person.
A
B