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INSTALLING THE WATER LINE
BEFOREYOUBEGIN
RecommendedcopperwatersupplykitsareWX8X2,WX8X3
orWX8X4,dependingontheamountoftubingyouneed.
ApprovedplasticwatersupplylinesareSmartConnect™
RefrigeratorTubing(WX08X10006,WX08X10015and
WX08X10025).
IfthewatersupplytotherefrigeratorisfromaReverse
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bypassplug.Toobtainafreebypassplug,call 877.337.3639.
InCanadacall800.661.1616.
Thiswaterlineinstallationisnotwarrantedbytherefrigerator
oricemakermanufacturer.Followtheseinstructionscarefully
tominimizetheriskofexpensivewaterdamage.
Waterhammer(waterbanginginthepipes)inhouse
plumbingcancausedamagetorefrigeratorpartsandleadto
úä÷èõïèäîäêèòõĥòòçìñêÌäïïäôøäïìĤèçóïøðåèõ÷òæòõõèæ÷
waterhammerbeforeinstallingthewatersupplylinetothe
refrigerator.
Topreventburnsandproductdamage,donothookupthe
waterlinetothehotwaterline.
Donotinstalltheicemakertubinginareaswhere
temperaturesfallbelowfreezing.
Whenusinganyelectricaldevice(suchasapowerdrill)
duringinstallation,besurethedeviceisdoubleinsulatedor
groundedinamannertopreventthehazardofelectricshock,
orisbatterypowered.
Allinstallationsmustbeinaccordancewithlocalplumbing
coderequirements.
WHATYOUWILLNEED
•CopperorSmartConnect™Refrigerator
Tubingkit,1/4”outerdiametertoconnect
therefrigeratortothewatersupply.Ifusing
copper,besurebothendsofthetubingare
cutsquare.
Todeterminehowmuchtubingyouneed:measurethe
distancefromthewatervalveonthebackoftherefrigerator
÷ò÷ëèúä÷èõöøóóïüóìóèËèöøõè÷ëèõèìööøĦæìèñ÷èû÷õä
tubingtoallowtherefrigeratortomoveoutfromthewall
afterinstallation.
SmartConnect™RefrigeratorTubingKitsareavailableinthe
followinglengths:
6’(1.8m) –WX08X10006
15’(4.6m) –WX08X10015
25’(7.6m) –WX08X10025
NOTE:Theonlyapprovedplastictubingisthatsuppliedin
SmartConnect™RefrigeratorTubingkits.Donotuseany
otherplasticwatersupplylinebecausethelineisunder
pressureatalltimes.Certaintypesofplasticwillcrackor
rupturewithageandcausewaterdamagetoyourhome.
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dealerorfromPartsandAccessories,877.337.3639orgoto
Haierappliances.com(GEAppliances.caor800.661.1616in
Canada).
•Acoldwatersupply.Thewaterpressuremustbebetween
20and120p.s.i.(138-827kPa).
•Powerdrill.
•1/2”oradjustablewrench.
•StraightandPhillipsblade
screwdriver.
•Two1/4”outerdiametercompressionnutsand2ferrules
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andtherefrigeratorwatervalve.
OR
•IfyouareusingaSmartConnect™RefrigeratorTubingkit,
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¬Òéüòøõèûìö÷ìñêæòóóèõúä÷èõïìñèëäöäĥäõèçĤ÷÷ìñêä÷÷ëè
end,youwillneedanadapter(availableatplumbingsupply
stores)toconnectthewaterlinetotherefrigeratorOR
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øöèäæòðóõèööìòñĤ÷÷ìñêÍòñò÷æø÷éòõðèçèñçéõòð
SmartConnect™Refrigeratortubing.
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valveshouldhaveawaterinletwithaminimuminside
diameterof5/32”atthepointofconnectiontotheCOLD
àÊÝÎÛÕÒ×ÎÜäççïè¡÷üóèöëø÷òģùäïùèöäõèìñæïøçèçìñ
manywatersupplykits.Beforepurchasing,makesurea
saddle-typevalvecomplieswithyourlocalplumbingcodes.
INSTALLATIONINSTRUCTIONS
WARNING Connectto potablewatersupply only.
Acold watersupplyis requiredforautomatic icemaker
operation.The waterpressuremust bebetween40 and
120psi (275-827kilopascals)
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