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The total opening of the cabinet (i.e. 70-3/8 in.

(1788 mm)) plus the thickness of the top as well as the

floor board (usually 3/4 in. (19 mm)) minus the height of

the freezer door panel (xxx in. (xxx mm)) as calculated

above and subtract the width of the gap (approximately

1/8 in. (3 mm)): 70-3/8 in. + 3/4 in. + 3/4 in. - xxx in. - 1/8 in.

= 71-25/32 in. - xxx in. ( 1788 mm + 19 mm + 19 mm -

xxx mm - 3 mm = 1823 mm – xxx mm )

5 Water supply*

WARNING

Electrical Shock Hazard!

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Do not make the water connection while the appliance is

connected to an electrical outlet.

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Disconnect the water supply before connecting the water

lines for the IceMaker.

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The connection to the water supply may only be made by

a trained and licensed plumber.

WARNING

Poisoning Hazard!

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The water quality must comply with the drinking water

regulations for the geographical area where the appli-

ance is located.

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The IceMaker is designed exclusively to make ice cubes

in quantities needed by a household and must only be

operated with water appropriate for this purpose.

- The water pressure must be be-

tween 21.76 psi (1.5 bar) and

87.02 psi (6 bar). (0,15 MPa -

0,6 MPa)

- Water must be supplied to the

appliance by means of a cold-

water pipe that can withstand

the operating pressure and

conforms to hygiene regula-

tions.

Use the supplied steel hose

(59-1/16 '' (1.5 m) ) to connect

to the water supply. A

118-1/8 '' (3 m) hose is availa-

ble from Customer Service.

This hose must be installed by

a qualified fitter.

The connecting piece of the

hose contains a filter with a gas-

ket seal.

- A shut-off valve must be provi-

ded between the hose line and

the domestic water supply to

turn off the water supply, if nec-

essary.

- All devices and fixtures used to

supply water must comply with

the regulations in force in the

respective country.

- Do not damage or bend the wa-

ter supply pipe during installa-

tion.

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Connect the straight portion of the supplied stainless

steel hose to the solenoid valve.

The solenoid valve is located on the back of the appliance

at the bottom. The connecting dimension on the solenoid

valve is ¾”.

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Connect the bent portion of the stainless steel hose to

the shut-off valve.

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Open the shut-off valve of the water supply

pipe and check the entire water system to en-

sure there are no leaks.

Before initial operation:

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Have a competent fitter bleed the water supply

pipe.

6 Installation

All installation components are supplied with the appliance.

Fig. 8

Make sure you have the following tools on hand:
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Cordless Torx 15. 20. 25 screwdrivers

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Hexagonal wrench 13

The floor and side walls of the unit must be at right angles

to one another. Level the unit using a spirit level and set

square. If necessary, level up by placing something under-

neath.
The appliance can also be built into a normal kitchen cabi-

net. In this case, detach the fittings on the unit door and the

recess. They are no longer needed, as the unit door is fitted

to the appliance door.

Water supply

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