6. Connecting water (Ice & water models only)
Contents of filter kit
13 ft (4 m) white 1/4" (6 mm) tubing
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1 x 8" (200 mm) blue tubing
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1 x pressure reducing valve (PRV)
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1 x double sided tape
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2 x locking keys
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1 x water filter cartridge and head
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1 x faucet connection
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ImpORTANT!
It is imperative the pressure reducing valve (pRV) is fitted prior to the filter. If the pRV
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is not fitted to the connection line, the Ice & water features may not function in some
circumstances.
The water connection to your Ice & water refrigerator must be installed by an
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authorized plumber or fisher & paykel Authorized Service Agent.
The water connection instructions below are intended only for the professional installer.
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The new tubings supplied with the refrigerator are to be used, old tubings from old
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Ice & water connections should not be used.
INSTALLATION pRECAUTIONS/WARNING
dO NOT use with water that is microbiologically unsafe or of unknown quality without
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adequate disinfection before or after the system.
wARNINg – connect to potable water supply only.
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dO NOT install on line pressure above 119 psi (827 kpa) or below 22 psi (150 kpa).
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dO NOT use on hot water supply (100°f [38°C max.]).
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dO NOT cut any length of tube shorter than 8" (200 mm).
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dO NOT install near electrical wires or water pipes that will be in the path of drilling
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when selecting the location of filter system.
dO NOT mount filter in such a position so that it will be struck by other items, such as
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wastebaskets, etc.
dO NOT install the filter or any water tubing in direct sunlight as prolonged exposure
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to light can weaken plastic components.
dO NOT install in a location that is susceptible to freezing temperatures as damage to
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the housing could occur.
dO NOT screw filter to the refrigerator.
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dO NOT install the filter or any water tubing in high temperature areas eg in a ceiling
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cavity.
AVOId contamination of pipes during installation.
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dO NOT use copper tubing. The plastic tubing supplied should always be used.
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dO NOT continuously dispense water for longer than 2 minutes.
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