Connecting Refrigerator To Water Supply - LG LT18S1100 Series Owner's Manual

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20 INSTALLATION
NOTE
• After changing doors, make sure that the
corners of the door gaskets are not folded over.
To ensure a good seal, apply a small amount of
silicone grease on the corners
Leveling the Refrigerator
The refrigerator has two front leveling legs. Adjust
the legs to alter the tilt from front-to-back or side-
to side. If the refrigerator seems unsteady or the
doors do not close easily, adjust the refrigerator's
tilt, using the instructions below:
1
Turn the leveling leg to the left to raise that
side of the refrigerator or to the right to lower
it. It may take several turns of the leveling leg
to adjust the tilt of the refrigerator.
NOTE
• A flare nut wrench works best, but an open-end
wrench will suffice. Do not over-tighten.
of the gaskets.
a
2
Open both doors, and check to make sure
that they close easily. If the doors do not close
easily, tilt the refrigerator slightly more to the
rear by turning both leveling legs to the left. It
may take several more turns, and be sure to
turn both leveling legs the same amount.
Connecting Refrigerator to
Water Supply
Before Beginning
These instructions assume you have an existing
water supply connection for the refrigerator. If
necessary, call a qualified plumber to install a
water supply line for the refrigerator.
• Turn the icemaker OFF if the refrigerator will be
used before the water line is connected.
• Do not install the icemaker tubing in areas
where the ambient temperatures fall below
freezing.
WARNING
• Connect to potable water supply only.
CAUTION
• To prevent burns and product damage, only
connect the refrigerator water line to a cold
water supply.
• Wear eye protection during installation to
prevent injury.
Water Pressure
You will need a cold water supply.
Water Pressure
• Models with water filter:
- 20 - 125 psi (138 - 862 kPa)
• Where reverse osmosis water filtration
system is connected to a cold water supply:
- 40 - 60 psi minimum to reverse osmosis
system (2.8 kgf/cm
2 - 3 seconds to fill a cup of 7 oz capacity)
If the water pressure from the reverse osmosis
system is less than 20 psi or 138 kPa or 1.4 kgf/cm
(takes more than 4 seconds to fill a cup of 7 oz or
198 cc capacity):
2
2
- 4.2 kgf/cm
, or less than
2

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