Connecting Water Supply (Ice & Water Models Only)

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The water connection to your Ice & water refrigerator must be installed by an authorized plumber or fisher & Paykel Authorised repairer.

The water connection instructions below are intended only for the professional installer.

Use only the new tubings supplied with the refrigerator. old tubings should not be used.

Do Not use with water that is microbiologically unsafe or of unknown quality without adequate disinfection before or after the system.

Connect to potable water supply only.

Do Not install on line pressure above 120 psi (827 kPa) or below 22 psi (150 kPa).

Do Not use on hot water supply (100°f [38°C max.]).

AvoId contamination of pipes during installation.

Ensure the refrigerator is NOT plugged into a power supply.

Locate isolation tap for water connection – cold water supply only. Tee and tap fitting not supplied.

Uncoil the tubing from the back of the product. Firmly insert tubing to faucet connection. The tube should push in at least 16 mm before reaching the stop.

Pull gently on tubing to ensure it is locked in.

Secure connection by attaching the locking key in between the faucet connection and locking collet.

Fasten the faucet connection to the cold water supply tap. Take care not to over-tighten the tap connection.

Turn isolating tap on and check that all connections are dry and free of drips.

The faucet connection supplied should fit most installation situation.