Whirlpool Roper RT16DKXDN03 User Manual download pdf (Page 17)

Attaching the optional ice maker to a

water supply

Read all directions carefully before you begin

Electrical Shock Hazard

Unplug the refrigerator before

installing Ice maker.

Failure to do so can result In death

or electrical shock.

IMPORTANT:

l Use copper tubing only and check for

leaks.

l Install ice maker tubing in areas where

temperatures are above freezing.

Tools required:

l Standard screwdriver

l ‘&inch and M-inch open-end wrenches or

two adjustable wrenches

l M-inch nut driver

l %-inch drill bit

l Hand drill or electric drill (properly

grounded)

NOTE: Your appliance dealer has a kit

available with a X-inch saddle-type shut-off

valve, a union, and copper tubing. Before

purchasing, make sure a saddle-type valve

complies with your local plumbing codes. Do

not use piercing-type or %-inch saddle

valve which reduces water flow and clogs

more easily.

Cold water supply

The ice maker water valve contains a flow

washer which is used as a water pressure

regulator. The ice maker needs to be

connected to a cold water line with water

pressure limitations of 20-l 20 psi. If a

problem occurs, call your utility company.

IMPORTANT:

l It may take up to 24 hours for your ice

maker to begin producing ice.

l If operating the refrigerator before install-

ing the water connection, turn ice maker to

the OFF position to prevent operation

without water.

l All installations must be in accordance with

local plumbing code requirements.

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Installation is not warranted by

refrigerator or ice maker manufacturer.

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