Fisher and Paykel RF135BDRX4 User Guide - Page 12

Important, Installation precautions/warning

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US 10 Installation instructions CA 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. This valve ensures the water will not flow back into the mains from the refrigerator water system. 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
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. This valve ensures the
water will not flow back into the mains from the refrigerator water system. 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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3
4
5
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7
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CA