LG LMC25780SB - Manual (Page 20)

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CONNECTING THE WATER LINES
(CONT.)
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
(CONT.)
8. FLUSH OUT THE TUBING
Turn the main water supply on
and flush out the tubing until
the water is clear.
Shut the water off at the water
valve after about one quart of
water has been flushed
through the tubing.
9. CONNECT THE TUBING TO THE
REFRIGERATOR
Removing and Replacing Valve Cover.
NOTE:
• Before making the connection to the refrigerator, be
sure the refrigerator power cord is not plugged into
the wall outlet.
• Remove the plastic flexible cap from the water
valve.
• Place the compression nut and ferrule (sleeve) onto
the end of the tubing as shown.
• lnsert the end of the copper tubing into the
connection as far as possible. While holding the
tubing, tighten the fitting.
w CAUTION
• Check to see if water dripping occurs at water line
connections.
10. TURN THE WATER ON AT THE SHUTOFF
VALVE
Tighten any connections that leak.
Reattach the compressor compartment access cover.
11. PLUG IN THE REFRIGERATOR
Arrange the coil of tubing so that it does not vibrate
against the back of the refrigerator or against the wall.
Push the refrigerator back to the wall.
12. START THE ICEMAKER
Set the icemaker power switch to the ON position.
The icemaker will not begin to operate until it reaches
its operating temperature of 15°F (-9°C) or below. It
will then begin operation automatically if the icemaker
power switch is in the I (on) position.
Ferrule
(Sleeve)
Refrigerator
Connection
Tubing
Clamp
1/4 " Tubing
1/4 "
Compression
Nut