Frigidaire 242292001 Use & Care Manual page 15

To Connect Water Supply Line To Ice
Maker ln_et Valve
1. Disconnect refrigerator from electric power
source,
\ Plastic Water
Maker Fill
2. Place end of water supply line into sink or
bucket. Turn ON water supply and flush
supply line until water is clear. Turn OFF
water supply at shutoff valve.
3. Remove plastic cap from water valve inlet
and discard cap.
4. If you use copper tubing = Slide brass
compression nut, then ferrule (sleeve)
onto water supply line. Push water
supply line into water valve inlet as far
as it will go (1/4 inch/6 ram). Slide ferrule
(sleeve) into valve inlet and finger tighten
compression nut onto valve. Tighten
another half turn with a wrench; DO NOT
overtighten. See Figure 1.
If you use stainless steel tubing = The
nut and ferrule are already assembled on
the tubing. Slide compression nut onto
valve inlet and finger tighten compression
nut onto valve. Tighten another half turn
with a wrench; DO NOT overtighten. See
Figure 2.
5. With steel clamp and screw, secure water
supply line (copper tubing only) to rear
panel of refrigerator as shown.
6. Coil excess water supply line (copper
tubing only), about 21/:_ turns, behind
refrigerator as shown and arrange coils so
they do not vibrate or wear against any jJ
other surface. _/
7. Turn ON water supply at shutoff valve and
tighten any connections that leak.
8. Reconnect refrigerator to electrical power
source.
waterline
Bracket
water line
from household
water supply
de enough tubing in loop
f to atlow moving refrigerator out
...... for cleaning.) ....
Figure 1
Plastic Water Tubing
to Ice Maker
Fill Tube Ctamp
_- Stainless
Steel
water Line
Bracket
Steel water line
from household water supply
Figure :2
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