InSinkErator Model Hot1 Owners Manual - Page 7

Water Connection Options

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3 WATER CONNECTION OPTIONS T-fitting 1/4" Diameter Tube Cold Water Supply Line Compression valve or T-fitting option (not supplied): I Ensure that a shutoff valve is installed on the cold water supply line. If so, a T-fitting or compression valve can be used to connect the dispenser. I Connect the 16" (40.6 cm) long, 1/4" diameter copper tube on the dispenser to the T-fitting as shown (see step 4). Saddle valves are susceptible to clogging. Saddle valve option (not supplied): I Follow the directions for "self-piercing attachment" included with the valve. I Connect the 16" (40.6 cm) long, 1/4" diameter copper tube on the dispenser to the saddle valve as shown (see step 4). I Open the valve and let a small amount of water run through it into a pan. This will flush the line of sediment. Attach the valve to a cold water supply line. Shutoff valve option (not supplied): I The water connection can be made using a shutoff valve. This is a more complex installation and should only be attempted by an experienced installer with the proper knowledge and tools. 7

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T-fitting
1/4" Diameter
Tube
Cold Water
Supply Line
Compression valve or T-fitting option
(not supplied):
En
s
ure that a
s
hutoff valve i
s
in
s
talled
on the cold water
s
upply line. If
s
o, a
T-fitting or compre
ss
ion valve can be
u
s
ed to connect the di
s
pen
s
er.
Connect the 16" (40.6 cm) long, 1±4"
diameter copper tube on the
di
s
pen
s
er to the T-fitting a
s
s
hown
(
s
ee
s
tep 4).
3
WATER CONNECTION OPTIONS
Attach the valve to a
cold water supply line
.
Shutoff valve option (not supplied):
The water connection can be made
u
s
ing a
s
hutoff valve. Thi
s
i
s
a more
complex in
s
tallation and
s
hould only
be attempted by an experienced
in
s
taller with the proper
k
nowledge
and tool
s
.
Saddle valve option (not supplied):
Follow the direction
s
for
s
elf-piercing attachment”
included with the valve.
Connect the 16" (40.6 cm) long, 1±4"
diameter copper tube on the di
s
pen
s
er
to the
s
addle valve a
s
s
hown (
s
ee
s
tep 4).
Open the valve and let a
s
mall amount
of water run through it into a pan.
Thi
s
will flu
s
h the line of
s
ediment.
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Saddle valves are susceptible
to clogging
.