GE PSS25NGNACC Owner's Manual And Installation page 29

Installation Instructions
[] CONNECT THE TUBING TO THE
REFRIGERATOR
NOTES:
• Before making the connection to the relkigerator,
be sure the refrigerator pox_er cord is not phtgged
into the wall outlet.
• If your refrigerator does not have a water filter,
we recommend installing one if your -water
supply has sand or particles that could clog the
screen of the refrigeratnr's ,'rater valve. Inseall it in
the water line near the refrigeratur, ff using GE
SmartC..onnect "_ Refrigerator Tubing kit, ynu will
need an additional tribe (WX0gX10002) to
connect the filter. Do not cnt plastic tube to
install filter.
Some models have the refrigerator connection at
the end of tubing located outside the compressor
compartment access cover. On other models, the
compressor comparU_aent access cover must be
removed in order tn acce_ the refrigerator
connection at the water valve.
,ID
On models truing the refrigeration connection at
the water valve, remove the plastic flexible cap.
Place the compression nut and ferrule (sleeve)
onto the end of the tubing as shown. On the GE
SmartCOtlrtect'" Refrigerator Tubing kit, the nut._
are already assembled to the tubing.
[] CONNECT THE TUBING TO THE
REFRIGERATOR (CONT.)
Insert the end of the tobing into the water valve
connection as far as possible. While holding the
tubing, tighten the fitting.
For plastic tubing from a GE SlnartC, onnect
TM
Refrigerator Tubing kit, insert the molded end
of the tubing into the refrigerator connection and
tighten the compression nut until it is hand tight,
then tighten one additional turn with a wrench.
Overtightening may cause leaks.
Fasten the tubing into the clamp provided to hold
it in a vertical posltion.You may need to pry open
the clamp.
One of the illustrations below will look llke the
connection on your refrigerator.
Tubing 1/4"
Compression
Nut
Fern_le
SmartConnect _ Refrigerator
.Conr, ection
Tubing
(sleeve)
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