Inglis IT18TKXRQ00 Use & Care Manual page 5

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7. Slipcompression
sleeve a nd compression
nutoncopper
tubing a sshown, Insert end oftubing intooutlet e ndsquarely
asfarasitwillgo. S crew compression
nutonto outlet e nd
withadjustable wrench. Denotovertighten.
8. Place t hefree end ofthetubing intoa container orsink, a nd
turn ONmain water supply a nd flush outtubing until w ater is
clear. Turn OFF shutoff valve onthewater pipe. C oil c opper
tubing.
Connect toRefrigerator
NOTE: Onkitmodels, assemble water valve torefrigerator
perkit
instructions.
Style 1
1. Unplug refrigerator or disconnect power.
2. Attach the copper tube to the valve inlet using a compression
nut and sleeve as shown. Tighten the compression nut. Do not
overtighten.
3. Use the tube clamp on the back of the refrigerator to secure
the tubing to the refrigerator as shown. This will help prevent
damage to the tubing when the refrigerator is pushed back
against the wall.
4. Turn shutoff valve ON.
5. Check for leaks. Tighten any connections (including
connections at the valve) or nuts that leak.
5. Turn shutoff valve ON. Check for leaks. Tighten any
connections (including connections at the valve) or nuts that
leak.
6. The ice maker is equipped with a built-in water strainer. If your
water conditions require a second water strainer, install it in
the 1/4"(6.35 mm) water line at either tube connection. Obtain
a water strainer from your nearest appliance dealer.
Complete the Installation
Electrical
Shock Hazard
Plug into a grounded
3 prong outlet.
Do not remove ground prong.
Do not use an adapter.
Do not use an extension
cord,
Failure to follow
these instructions can result in death,
fire, or electrical shock.
6=
A. Tube clamp
B. Copper tubing
C. Compression
nut
D. Valve inlet
The ice maker is equipped with a built-in water strainer. If your
water conditions require a second water strainer, install it in
the 1/4"(6.35 mm) water line at either tube connection. Obtain
a water strainer from your nearest appliance dealer.
Style 2
1. Unplug refrigerator or disconnect power.
2. Disconnect the tube clamp on the back of the product and
insert the copper tubing through the clamp as shown.
3. Attach the copper tube to the valve inlet using a compression
nut and sleeve as shown.
4. Tighten the compression nut. Do not overtighten. Reattach the
tube clamp and tube to the back of the cabinet.
B
_
C
A. Tube clamp
C. Compression
nut
B. Copper tubing
Plug in refrigerator or reconnect power.
NOTE: Allow 24 hours to produce the first batch of ice. Discard
the first three batches of ice produced. Allow 3 days to completely
fill ice container.
TOOLS NEEDED: %6" hex-head socket wrench, #2 Phillips
screwdriver, flat-blade screwdriver, %6" open-end wrench, flat
2" putty knife.
IMPORTANT:
Before you begin, turn the refrigerator control OFE Unplug
refrigerator or disconnect
power.
Remove food and adjustable door or utility bins from doors.
If you are only removing and replacing the doors, see the
"Remove Doors and Hinges" and "Replace Doors and
Hinges" sections.
Depending on your model, you may have standard (Style 1) or
contour (Style 2) doors. If you are also going to reverse the
door swing, follow the instructions for the appropriate door
style.
Remove Doors and Hinges
5/16" Hex-Head Hinge Screw
1. Unplug refrigerator or disconnect power.
2. Close the refrigerator door and keep both doors closed until
you are ready to lift them free from the cabinet.
NOTE: Provide additional support for the doors while the
hinges are being moved. Do not depend on the door magnets
to hold the doors in place while you are working.
3. Remove the parts for the top hinge as shown in Top Hinge
graphic. Lift the freezer door free from the cabinet.

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