Kenmore 30 Owner's Manual page 11

c. Fasten the shutoff
valve to the cold
water pipe with
the pipe clamp.
d. Tighten the clamp
screws until the
sealing washer
begins to swell. Do
not overtighten or
you may crush the
copper tubing.
Pipe
Washer
end
Vertical
cold water
pipe
[_] ROute the Copper Tubing
Between the Cold Water Line
and the Refrigerator.
Route the tubing through a hole drilled in the floor
or wa!! (behind the refrigerator or adjacent base
cabinet) as close to the wall as possible. Be sure there
is sufficient extra tubing [about 8 feet
(244 cm)
coiled
into 3 turns of about 10" (25 cm) diameter] to allow
the refrigerator to move out from the wall after
installation.
[_ Connect the CopperTubing to the
Shutoff Valve.
Place the compression
nut and ferrule (sleeve)
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.
Saddle-type
Packing nut
Outlet valve
Compression nut
(sleeve)
[] Connect the Copper Tubing
to the Refrigerator.
Before making the connection to the
refrigerator, be sure the refrigerator power
cord is not plugged into the wall outlet.
We recommend installing a water filter to purif!i water,
The water filter is an optional part at extra cost and is
available from the Sears Service Center.
Remove the plastic
flexible cap flora
the water valve.
b_ Place the
compression nut
and ferrule (sleeve)
onto the end of the
tubing as shown,
c. Insert the end of
the copper tubing
into the water valve
d.
Ferrule 114"
(sleeve) Compression nut_\
Refrigerator tubing
connection
connection as far as possible.
While holding the tubing, tighten the fitting,
Fasten the copper tubing into the clamp provided
to hold it in a vertical position° You may need to
p_y open the clamp.
[_ Turn the "Water On at the
Shutoff Valve.
Tighten any connections that lealc
[_ Plug the Refrigerator Power Cord
into a Grounded Electrical Outlet.
1-_ Turn On the Water and Flush Out
theTubing.
a. Turn the main water supply on and flush out the
tubing until the water is clear_
b. Shut the water off at the water valve after about one
quart of water has been flushed through the tubing.
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