Water Valve - Frigidaire 242291901 Use & Care Manual

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To Connect Water Supply Line To
Ice Haker Inlet
Valve
1 Disconnect refrigerator
from electric power
source.
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Place end of water supply line into sink or
bucket. Turn ON water supply and flush
supply line until water is clear. Turn OFF
water supply at shutoff valve.
Remove plastic cap from water valve inlet
and discard cap.
If you use copper tubing - Slide brass
compression nut, then ferrule (sleeve)
onto water supply line. Push water supply
line into water valve inlet as far as it
will go (1/4 inch/6.4 mm). Slide ferrule
(sleeve) into valve inlet and finger tighten
compression nut onto valve. Tighten
another half turn with a wrench; DO NOT
over tighten. See Figure 1.
If you use stainless steel tubing - The
nut and ferrule are already assembled on
the tubing. Slide compression nut onto
valve inlet and finger tighten compression
nut onto valve. Tighten another half turn
with a wrench; DO NOT over tighten. See
Figure 1.
With steel clamp and screw, secure water
supply line (copper tubing only) to rear
panel of refrigerator
as shown.
Coil excess water supply line (copper
tubing only), about 21/2turns, behind
refrigerator
as shown and arrange coils so
they do not vibrate or wear against any
other surface. Do not kink tubing.
Turn ON water supply at shutoff valve and
tighten any connections that leak.
Reconnect refrigerator
to electrical power
source.
To turn ice maker on, lower wire signal
arm (freezer ice maker) or set the ice
maker's On/Off power switch to the "On"
position (fresh food ice maker).
Dlastic Water TL
to Ice Maker
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(Sleeve)
ine
Bracket
L- ValveInlet
WaterValve
_Waterline from household
water supply
(Includeenoughtubing in
loop
to allow
moving refrigeratorout for cleaning.)
Figure 1
After connecting the water supply, refer to
"How to Prime the Water Supply System" for
important information about priming an empty
water supply system.
Your refrigerator's water supply system
includes several tubing lines, a water filter,
a water valve, and a water tank. To ensure
that your water dispenser works properly, this
system must be completely filled with water
when your refrigerator is first connected to
the household water supply line.

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