LG LRFXS2503D Owners Manual - Page 23

Vertical Cold Water Pipe

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INSTALLATION 23 diameter) to allow the refrigerator to move out from the wall after installation. ENGLISH a Pipe Clamp b Saddle-Type Shutoff Valve c Vertical Cold Water Pipe 5 Tighten the pipe clamp. • Tighten the clamp screws until the sealing washer begins to swell. NOTE • Do not over tighten clamp or you may crush the tubing. a Pipe Clamp b Inlet End c Clamp Screw d Washer 6 Route the tubing. • Route the tubing between the cold water line and the refrigerator. Route the tubing through a hole drilled in the wall or floor (behind the refrigerator or adjacent base cabinet) as close to the wall as possible. NOTE • Be sure there is sufficient extra tubing (about 8 ft. coiled into three turns of about 10 in. 7 Connect the tubing to the valve. • Place the compression nut and ferrule (sleeve) for copper tubing onto the end of the tubing and connect it to the shutoff valve. Make sure the tubing is fully inserted into the valve. Tighten the compression nut securely. a Saddle-Type Shutoff Valve b Compression Nut c Packing Nut d Outlet Valve e Ferrule (sleeve) 8 Flush out the tubing. • Turn the main water supply on and flush out the tubing until the water is clear. Shut the water off at the water valve after about one quart of water has been flushed through the tubing. 9 Connect the tubing to the refrigerator. NOTE • Before making the connection to the refrigerator, be sure that the refrigerator power cord is not plugged into the wall outlet. • Remove the plastic flexible cap from the water valve. • Place the compression nut and ferrule (sleeve) onto the end of the tubing as shown.

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INSTALLATION
ENGLISH
a
Pipe Clamp
b
Saddle-Type Shutoff Valve
c
Vertical Cold Water Pipe
5
Tighten the pipe clamp.
•
Tighten the clamp screws until the sealing
washer begins to swell.
NOTE
•
Do not over tighten clamp or you may crush the
tubing.
a
Pipe Clamp
b
Inlet End
c
Clamp Screw
d
Washer
6
Route the tubing.
•
Route the tubing between the cold water
line and the refrigerator. Route the tubing
through a hole drilled in the wall or floor
(behind the refrigerator or adjacent base
cabinet) as close to the wall as possible.
NOTE
•
Be sure there is sufficient extra tubing (about 8
ft. coiled into three turns of about 10 in.
diameter) to allow the refrigerator to move out
from the wall after installation.
7
Connect the tubing to the valve.
•
Place the compression nut and ferrule
(sleeve) for copper tubing onto the end of
the tubing and connect it to the shutoff
valve. Make sure the tubing is fully inserted
into the valve. Tighten the compression nut
securely.
a
Saddle-Type Shutoff Valve
b
Compression Nut
c
Packing Nut
d
Outlet Valve
e
Ferrule (sleeve)
8
Flush out the tubing.
•
Turn the main water supply on and flush
out the tubing until the water is clear. Shut
the water off at the water valve after about
one quart of water has been flushed
through the tubing.
9
Connect the tubing to the refrigerator.
NOTE
•
Before making the connection to the
refrigerator, be sure that the refrigerator power
cord is not plugged into the wall outlet.
•
Remove the plastic flexible cap from the water
valve.
•
Place the compression nut and ferrule (sleeve)
onto the end of the tubing as shown.