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10. INSTALLATION OF THE WATER LINE 10-1) Before You Install the water line • This water line installation is not warranted by the refrigerator or icemaker manufacturer. Follow these instructions carefully to minimize the risk of expensive water damage. • Banging pipes (water banging in the pipes) in house plumbing can cause damage to refrigerator parts and lead to water leakage or flooding. Call a qualified plumber to correct the problem before installing the water supply line to the refrigerator. • To prevent burns and product damage, do not hook up the water line to the hot water line. • Do not install the icemaker tubing in areas where temperatures fall below freezing. • When using any electrical device (such as a power drill) during installation, be sure the device is insulated or wired in a manner to prevent electric shock. • All installations must be in a accordance with local plumbing code requirements. 10-2) Connecting to water supply line - Shut off the main water supply line and turn the Ice maker to the off position. - Locate the nearest cold drinking water line. - Follow the instructions in the ice maker installation kit. - After connecting the water supply with water filter, turn on water supply and flush 4 or more gallons into bucket to clear the water filter 1. Cold Water line 2. Pipe Clamp. 3.Copper (or Plastic) line 4.Compression Nut 5.Compression Sleeve 6.Shut Off Valve 7.Packing Nut. 10-3) Connect the water line to the refrigerator - Slip the compression nut through the plastic tube. - After inserting the compression nut into plastic tube, tighten the compres-sion nut onto 1/4" compression fitting(union). Do not overtighten the compression nut. NOTE - Slip the compression ferrule and nut on copper(or plastic) tubing as shown. After inserting the sleeve, tighten the comperssion nut onto the com-pression fitting(union). - Turn water on and check for any leakege. NOTE - You can purchase the necessary parts through BEST BUY. - Waterline must be connected to drinkable water only - Compression fitting and nut will be given inside of ice bucket. Compression Nut Ferrule Sleeve Compression fitting Compression Nut 24