GE PNRQ20RBL Owner's Manual & Installation Instructions page 15

Feed Water Supply (Cont.)
D. OPTIONAL RIGID PIPE
INSTALLATION
For installation with rigid pipe between supply valve
and sink faucet.
Option 1
1. Remove pipe from supply valve and sink faucet.
2. Obtain flexible pipe sized to your plumbing.
3. Install flexible pipe.
4. GO back to B. OPTIONAL INSTALLATION 1
section, step 4.
Option 2
1. Obtain compression fittings to fit rigid pipe.
2. Obtain any other fittings required to connect
compression fittings to adapter.
NOTE: Adapter has 1/2" and 3/8" internal and
external threads.
3. Remove pipe from supply valve.
4. Cut pipe to fit length of assembled fittings and
adapter.
5. Install compression fitting to pipe.
section, step 4.
NOTE: Above described materials are not included
with the product.
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Installation Instructions
E. OPTIONAL REMOTE LOCATION
INSTALLATION
(requires additional part)
1. Turn off the cold water supply.
2. Complying with plumbing codes, install a fitting
on the cold water pipe to adapt 1/4" OD tubing.
A typical connection is shown in illustration
below. Make sure a water supply valve is used.
from the valve, replace the yellow banded inlet
tubing with a longer length of GE Appliances
1/4" tubing. A 33-foot length of 1/4" tubing
is available through GE Appliances Parts
and Services at
WS07X10018. DO NOT SUBSTITUTE TUBING
OF UNKNOWN QUALITY.
from the faucet, replace the blue banded outlet
tubing with a longer length of GE Appliances
3/8" tubing. A 33-foot length is available
through GE Appliances Parts and Services at
Faucet Mounting Installation on page 17 for
more details. DO NOT SUBSTITUTE TUBING
OF UNKNOWN QUALITY.
Preferred water supply connection
(using compression fitting)
Cold
water
pipe
If you are using copper tubing, DO NOT connect
it directly onto the RO unit. Purchase a connector
and use a short length of the yellow banded tubing
provided to make final connection to RO. Do not use
copper tubing to attach to icemaker or faucet.
, part number
Water supply valve
Insert (not included)
Ferrule
To RO
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