Frigidaire FG4H2272UF Complete Owners Guide - Page 12

IMPORTANT, To Connect Water Tube to, Household Water Supply

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CONNECTING THE WATER SUPPLY  NOTE To Connect Water Tube to Household Water Supply 1 Disconnect Expect the first ice harvest within first refrigerator from Remove 24 hours of unit operation. To prevent any is- sues concerning ice production, please ensure that all water lines are primed. See "Priming electrical power source. plastic cap the water supply system" in the "AUTOMATIC ICE & WATER DISPENSER" section. 2 Place end of water supply line into from water sink or bucket. Turn ON water inlet fitting supply and flush supply line until water is clear. Turn OFF water supply To Household Water Supply IMPORTANT Remove plastic cap Water Inlet from water Fitting inlet fitting at shutoff valve. 3 Remove plastic cap from water inlet fitting and discard cap. Water Inlet Fitting 4 If using ¼ inch ¼ inch (recommended) stainless steel plastic tube plastic tube to water braided tubing - the nut and to water valve ferrule are already assembled on valve the tubing. Slide compression nut onto water inlet To Unit Water Valve The refrigerator's water supply system includes several tubing lines, a water filter, and a water valve. To ensure that the water dispenser works properly, this system must be completely filled with water when the refrigerator is first connected to the household water supply line. fitting and finger tighten. 5 Using two adjustable wrenches (one to hold the household water line nut and the other to hold the water inlet fitting nut), tighten a half turn with wrench. DO NOT over tighten. Water Inlet Fitting Place wrench here. Turn clockwise. Plastic tubing to water valve 12 Connection to household water supply 6 ft. (1.8 Meters) Stainless Steel water line from household water supply line Place wrench here. Do not turn. 6 Turn ON water supply at shutoff valve and tighten any connections that leak. 7 Reconnect refrigerator to electrical power source. 8 Ensure ice maker is turned ON. 9 Purge air from Ice & Water Dispenser System.

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IMPORTANT
The refrigerator’s water supply system includes
several tubing lines, a water filter, and a water
valve. To ensure that the water dispenser
works properly, this system must be complete-
ly filled with water when the refrigerator is first
connected to the household water supply line.
CONNECTING THE WATER SUPPLY
NOTE
Expect the first ice harvest within first
24 hours of unit operation. To prevent any is-
sues concerning ice production, please ensure
that all water lines are primed. See “Priming
the water supply system” in the “AUTOMATIC
ICE & WATER DISPENSER” section.
Water Inlet
Fitting
Remove
plastic cap
from water
inlet fitting
¼ inch
plastic tube
to water
valve
6 ft. (1.8 Meters)
Stainless Steel water
line from household
water supply line
Water
Inlet
Fitting
Plastic
tubing
to
water
valve
Connection to
household
water supply
To Connect Water Tube to
Household Water Supply
1 Disconnect
refrigerator from
electrical power
source.
2 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.
3 Remove plastic
cap from water
inlet fitting and
discard cap.
4 If using
(recommended)
stainless steel
braided tubing
- the nut and
ferrule are already
assembled on
the tubing. Slide
compression nut
onto water inlet
fitting and finger
tighten.
5 Using two adjustable wrenches (one to
hold the household water line nut and the
other to hold the water inlet fitting nut),
tighten a half turn with wrench. DO NOT
over tighten.
To
Household
Water
Supply
To
Unit
Water
Valve
Place wrench
here. Do not turn.
Place wrench
here. Turn
clockwise.
6 Turn ON water supply at shutoff valve and
tighten any connections that leak.
7 Reconnect refrigerator to electrical power
source.
8 Ensure ice maker is turned ON.
9 Purge air from Ice & Water Dispenser System.