LG LFXC24726S/03 Owner's Manual page 24

24 INSTALLATION
6
Route the tubing.
Route the tubing between the cold water line and
the refrigerator.
Route the tubing through a hole drilled in the wall
cabinet) as close to the wall as possible.
NOTE
coiled into three turns of about 10 in. diameter) to
allow the refrigerator to move out from the wall after
installation.
7
Connect the tubing to the valve.
Place the compression nut and ferrule (sleeve)
for copper tubing onto the end of the tubing and
connect it to the shutoff valve.
Make sure the tubing is fully inserted into the
valve. Tighten the compression nut securely.
Saddle-Type
Shutoff Valve
Packing Nut
Outlet Valve
8
Flush out the tubing.
tubing until the water is clear. Shut the water off at
the water valve after about one quart of water has
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NOTE
Before making the connection to the refrigerator, be
sure that the refrigerator power cord is not plugged
into the wall outlet.
valve.
Place the compression nut and ferrule (sleeve) onto
the end of the tubing as shown.
Insert the end of the copper tubing into the
connection as far as possible. While holding the
¼ in. Compression Nut
Ferrule (sleeve)
Compression Nut
10
Ferrule (sleeve)
Connect the tubing to the refrigerator.
Tubing Clamp
Turn the water on at the shutoff valve.
Tighten any connections that leak.
CAUTION
Check to see if leaks occur at the water line
connections.
¼ in. Tubing
Refrigerator Connection