GE GXK185KBL Owner's Manual & Installation Instructions page 6

Installation Instructions
COLD WATER CONNECTION
(continued)
6. Hand tighten the cold water line adapter into the
cold water line from the faucet.
Finish tightening with two adjustable wrenches.
Be careful not to overtighten or cross thread as
damage to threads can occur. Some threads
may be exposed when adapter is fully seated.
Existing Cold
Water Line
from Kitchen
Faucet
Cold Water
Line Adapter
3 foot Orange
Tubing
7. Insert 3 foot orange tubing fully into cold water
line adapter. Pull firmly on tube to make sure it
is secure.
INSTALL THE CONTROL VALVE
Be sure there is room underneath and above the
sink to make the needed connections. Before
starting, make sure there is sufficient room
for the valve base. Select one of the following
places to install the valve (1.25" diameter hole
required):
A. In an existing sink spray attachment or soap
dispenser hole.
B. In a hole to be drilled in the sink top.
C. In a hole to be drilled in the counter top, next
to the sink.
NOTES:
• Be sure the valve base will fit flat against the
surface at the selected location.
Installation Steps (refer to illustration
below for clarification)
1.
hole. Be sure to use the proper procedure
for drilling granite, stone, porcelain or
stainless steel. Special drill bits may be
needed. Consult a qualified plumber for the
proper procedure.
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INSTALL THE CONTROL VALVE
(continued)
CAUTION
edges may be sharp and could damage wire. Be
careful to not cut yourself or damage the wire.
2. To have filtered water dispensed from kitchen
faucet when control valve is pointed toward
faucet connect tubes as follows:
NOTE: Refer to diagram on page 4 for tube
routing.
IF CONTROL VALVE IS ON RIGHT SIDE OF
FAUCET:
- Connect 4 foot long blue tube to port number
"2".
Fig. 2
- Connect 3 foot long yellow tube from T-fitting to
port number "1".
- Connect 3 foot long orange tube to port "F"
(bottom port)
Pull firmly on all tubes to make sure they are
secure.
IF CONTROL VALVE IS ON LEFT SIDE OF
FAUCET:
- Connect 4 foot long blue tube to port number
"1".
- Connect 3 foot long yellow tube from T-fitting to
port number "2".
- Connect 3 foot long orange tube to port "F"
(bottom port)
Pull firmly on all tubes to make sure they are
secure.
When drilling in Stainless Steel,
Blue or Yellow
Tube (see above)
Blue or Yellow
Tube (see above)
Orange Tube
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