To Replace Door On Hinges; Water Supply Connections; Connecting The Water Line - EdgeStar IB450SS Owner's Manual

To Replace the Door on the Hinges
1. Using a flathead screwdriver, remove the plug buttons from the screw holes opposite the
door hinges, on the top and bottom. Set these aside.
2. Remove the bottom hinge, then place it on the opposite side at the bottom of the door.
3. Position the door on the bottom hinge.
4. Align the door on the bottom hinge and replace the top hinge.
5. Push the plug buttons into the original screw holes.

Water Supply Connections

The water supply should be ready at the point of installation. The water supply pressure should be a
minimum of 15 psig with a static pressure not more than 80 psig. (A wall outlet directly behind the ice
maker will make installation easier.)
Important:
1. All installations must be in accordance with local plumbing code requirements.
2. Make certain that the pipes are not pinched or kinked or damaged during installation.
3. Check for leaks after connection.
Tools required: ½" Open-end Wrench, Phillips Screwdriver

Connecting the Water Line:

1. Turn off the main water supply. Turn on the nearest faucet long enough to clear the line of
water.
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2. Find a / " to
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less than 9 feet. The water supply hose provided with the ice maker is about 9 feet long.
3. A shut-off valve must be installed to the main water supply. If the water pipe has a plain piece
of copper tubing, attach a
4. Connect the nuts of the water supply hose to the tap and water inlet valve. Tighten the nuts
firmly by hand, then one-half turn with wrench.
5. Turn on the main water supply and tap. Check for water supply connection leaks. Tighten
every connection (including connections at the water inlet).
Important: When you connect the water supply hose, pay attention to the indications of "Water
inlet" on the machine.
In general, it is always a good idea to filter the water. A water filter can remove taste and odors
as well as particles. Where water is very hard, softened water may result in white, mushy cubes
that stick together. Deionized water is not recommended.
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/ " vertical cold water pipe near the installation location. The distance should be
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/ " O.D. compression union to the tubing and remove the nut.
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