Connecting The Water Supply - Kenmore 253.7041 series Use & Care Manual

Connecting the Water Supply

WARNING
To avoid electric shock, which can
cause death or severe personal injury,
disconnect the refrigerator from electrical
power before connecting a water supply
line to the refrigerator.
CAUTION
To Avoid Property Damage:
• Copper or Stainless Steel braided tubing
is recommended for the water supply
line. Water supply tubing made of ¼
inch plastic is not recommended to be
used. Plastic tubing greatly increases
the potential for water leaks, and the
manufacturer will not be responsible for
any damage if plastic tubing is used for
the supply line.
• DO NOT install water supply tubing
in areas where temperatures fall
below freezing.
• Chemicals from a malfunctioning
softener can damage the ice maker.
If the ice maker is connected to soft
water, ensure that the softener is
maintained and working properly.
IMPORTANT
Ensure that your water supply line
Before Installing The Water Supply Line,
You Will Need:
•
Phillips
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supply line to your household water
DO NOT
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NOTE
To Connect Water Supply Line To Ice Maker
Inlet Valve
ON water supply and
OFF
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