Fisher and Paykel RF201ADUSX5 User Guide - Page 12

Important, Installation precautions/warning - water filter

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US 10 Installation instructions CA 6. Connecting water (Ice & Water models only) Contents of filter kit 1 13 ft (4 m) white ¼" (6 mm) tubing 2 1 x 8" (200 mm) blue tubing 3 1 x pressure reducing valve (PRV) 4 1 x double sided tape 5 2 x locking keys 6 1 x water filter cartridge and head 7 1 x faucet connection 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Important! Fig.2 Water connection kit ■■ It is imperative the pressure reducing valve (PRV) is fitted prior to the filter. If the PRV is not fitted to the connection line, the Ice & Water features may not function in some circumstances. ■■ The water connection to your Ice & Water refrigerator must be installed by an authorized plumber or Fisher & Paykel Authorized Service Agent. ■■ The water connection instructions below are intended only for the professional installer. ■■ The new tubings supplied with the refrigerator are to be used, old tubings from old Ice & Water connections should not be used. Installation precautions/warning ■■ DO NOT use with water that is microbiologically unsafe or of unknown quality without adequate disinfection before or after the system. ■■ WARNING - connect to potable water supply only. ■■ DO NOT install on line pressure above 119 psi (827 kPa) or below 22 psi (150 kPa). ■■ DO NOT use on hot water supply (100°F [38°C max.]). ■■ DO NOT cut any length of tube shorter than 8" (200 mm). ■■ DO NOT install near electrical wires or water pipes that will be in the path of drilling when selecting the location of filter system. ■■ DO NOT mount filter in such a position so that it will be struck by other items, such as wastebaskets, etc. ■■ DO NOT install the filter or any water tubing in direct sunlight as prolonged exposure to light can weaken plastic components. ■■ DO NOT install in a location that is susceptible to freezing temperatures as damage to the housing could occur. ■■ DO NOT screw filter to the refrigerator. ■■ DO NOT install the filter or any water tubing in high temperature areas eg in a ceiling cavity. ■■ AVOID contamination of pipes during installation. ■■ DO NOT use copper tubing. The plastic tubing supplied should always be used. ■■ DO NOT continuously dispense water for longer than 2 minutes.

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Installation instructions
6. Connecting water (Ice & Water models only)
Contents of filter kit
1
13 ft (4 m) white ¼” (6 mm) tubing
2
1 x 8” (200 mm) blue tubing
3
1 x pressure reducing valve (PRV)
4
1 x double sided tape
5
2 x locking keys
6
1 x water filter cartridge and head
7
1 x faucet connection
Important!
±
It is imperative the pressure reducing valve (PRV) is fitted prior to the filter. If the PRV is not fitted
to the connection line, the Ice & Water features may not function in some circumstances.
±
The water connection to your Ice & Water refrigerator must be installed by an authorized
plumber or Fisher & Paykel Authorized Service Agent.
±
The water connection instructions below are intended only for the professional installer.
±
The new tubings supplied with the refrigerator are to be used, old tubings from old Ice & Water
connections should not be used.
Installation precautions/warning
±
DO NOT use with water that is microbiologically unsafe or of unknown quality without
adequate disinfection before or after the system.
±
WARNING
– connect to potable water supply only.
±
DO NOT
install on line pressure above 119 psi (827 kPa) or below 22 psi (150 kPa).
±
DO NOT
use on hot water supply (100°F [38°C max.]).
±
DO NOT
cut any length of tube shorter than 8” (200 mm).
±
DO NOT
install near electrical wires or water pipes that will be in the path of drilling when
selecting the location of filter system.
±
DO NOT
mount filter in such a position so that it will be struck by other items, such as
wastebaskets, etc.
±
DO NOT
install the filter or any water tubing in direct sunlight as prolonged exposure to light
can weaken plastic components.
±
DO NOT
install in a location that is susceptible to freezing temperatures as damage to the
housing could occur.
±
DO NOT
screw filter to the refrigerator.
±
DO NOT
install the filter or any water tubing in high temperature areas eg in a ceiling cavity.
±
AVOID
contamination of pipes during installation.
±
DO NOT
use copper tubing. The plastic tubing supplied should always be used.
±
DO NOT
continuously dispense water for longer than 2 minutes.
Fig.2 Water connection kit
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5
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