GE CYE22UELDS Use and Care Manual - Page 42

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INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Installation Instructions INSTALLING THE WATER LINE (Cont.) WHAT YOU WILL NEED (Cont.) NOTE: The only GE Appliances approved plastic tubing is that supplied in SmartConnectŒ 5HIULJHUDWRU7XELQJNLWV'RQRWXVHDQ\RWKHU plastic water supply line because the line is under pressure at all times. Certain types of plastic will crack or rupture with age and cause water damage to your home. ‡$*($SSOLDQFHVZDWHUVXSSO\NLW FRQWDLQLQJ WXELQJVKXWRIIYDOYHDQGILWWLQJVOLVWHGEHORZ LV available at extra cost from your dealer or from 3DUWVDQG$FFHVVRULHV LQ&DQDGD A cold water supply. The water pressure must be EHWZHHQDQGSVL ±EDU  • Power drill. ‡´RUDGMXVWDEOHZUHQFK • Straight and Phillips blade screwdriver. ,QVWDOOWKHVKXWRIIYDOYHRQWKHQHDUHVWIUHTXHQWO\ used drinking water line. 1 SHUT OFF THE MAIN WATER SUPPLY Turn on the nearest faucet long enough to clear the line of water. 2 CHOOSE THE VALVE LOCATION Choose a location for the valve that is easily DFFHVVLEOH,WLVEHVWWRFRQQHFWLQWRWKHVLGHRI a vertical water pipe. When it is necessary to FRQQHFWLQWRDKRUL]RQWDOZDWHUSLSHPDNHWKH connection to the top or side, rather than at the bottom, to avoid drawing off any sediment from the water pipe. ‡7ZR ´RXWHUGLDPHWHUFRPSUHVVLRQQXWV DQGIHUUXOHV VOHHYHV ²WRFRQQHFWWKHFRSSHU tubing to the shutoff valve and the refrigerator water valve. OR ‡,I\RXDUHXVLQJD6PDUW&RQQHFWŒ Refrigerator Tubing kit, the necessary fittings are preassembled to the tubing. ‡,I\RXUH[LVWLQJFRSSHUZDWHUOLQHKDVDIODUHGILWWLQJ DWWKHHQG\RXZLOOQHHGDQDGDSWHU DYDLODEOH DWSOXPELQJVXSSO\VWRUHV WRFRQQHFWWKHZDWHU line to the refrigerator OR you can cut off the flared fitting with a tube cutter and then use a FRPSUHVVLRQILWWLQJ'RQRWFXWIRUPHGHQGIURP SmartConnectŒ Refrigerator tubing. 3 DRILL THE HOLE FOR THE VALVE  'ULOOD´KROHLQWKHZDWHUSLSH HYHQLIXVLQJ DVHOISLHUFLQJYDOYH XVLQJDVKDUSELW5HPRYH any burrs resulting from drilling the hole in the pipe. Take care not to allow water to drain into the drill.  )DLOXUHWRGULOOD´KROHPD\UHVXOWLQUHGXFHG ice production or smaller cubes. • Shutoff valve to connect to the cold water line. The shutoff valve should have a water inlet ZLWKDPLQLPXPLQVLGHGLDPHWHURI´DWWKH SRLQWRIFRQQHFWLRQWRWKH&2/':$7(5/,1( Saddle-type shutoff valves are included in many water supply kits. Before purchasing, make sure a saddle-type valve complies with your local plumbing codes. 42 49-60764

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NOTE:
The only GE Appliances approved
plastic tubing is that supplied in SmartConnect
plastic water supply line because the line is under
pressure at all times. Certain types of plastic will
crack or rupture with age and cause water damage
to your home.
available at extra cost from your dealer or from
•
A cold water supply. The water pressure must be
•
Power drill.
•
Straight and Phillips blade screwdriver.
tubing to the shutoff valve and the refrigerator
water valve.
OR
Refrigerator
Tubing kit, the necessary fittings are preassembled
to the tubing.
line to the refrigerator OR you can cut off the
flared fitting with a tube cutter and then use a
SmartConnect
Refrigerator tubing.
•
Shutoff valve to connect to the cold water line.
The shutoff valve should have a water inlet
Saddle-type shutoff valves are included in many
water supply kits. Before purchasing, make sure
a saddle-type valve complies with your local
plumbing codes.
SHUT OFF THE MAIN WATER
SUPPLY
Turn on the nearest faucet long enough to clear
the line of water.
used drinking water line.
1
Choose a location for the valve that is easily
a vertical water pipe. When it is necessary to
connection to the top or side, rather than at the
bottom, to avoid drawing off any sediment from
the water pipe.
CHOOSE THE VALVE LOCATION
2
DRILL THE HOLE FOR THE
VALVE
3
any burrs resulting from drilling the hole in the
pipe.
Take care not to allow water to drain into the drill.
ice production or smaller cubes.
Installation Instructions
INSTALLING THE WATER LINE (Cont.)
WHAT YOU WILL NEED (Cont.)
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS