Installation Instructions

Safety Instructions and Warnings
• Donotinstallthewaterconnectionwhilethecom-
bined refrigerator-freezer is connected to an electrical
outlet.
• Theconnectiontothewatersupplymayonlybe
made by a trained and licensed plumber.
• Allequipmentanddevicesusedtosupplythewater
to the appliance must comply with the current regula-
tions for your geographical area.
WARNING!
Connect to potable water supply only.
Water Connection Requirements
• Thewatersupplypressurerequirementsaredifferent
based on whether or not the supplied Liebherr water
filter is installed.
With the filter installed, the pressure must be in the
range of 40-90 psi (2.8-6.2 bar).
Without the filter installed, the acceptable pressure
range is 22-87 psi (1.5-6 bar).
Failure to meet these requirements will likely result
in ice maker malfunction and possibly cause a water
leakage that can damage flooring and surrounding
furniture.
• Ashut-offvalve,mustbeinstalledbetweenthehose
line and the main water supply so the water supply
can be stopped if necessary.
IMPORTANT
Do not install the shut-off valve behind the appliance.
The connection to the valve connector can be done with
or without the angle connector, as required.
Braided style ice maker hoses can be connected directly
to the threaded ends.
For connection with 1/4" OD copper lines, use the union
nut with compression ring.
IMPORTANT
Make sure that the connection is fitted with a seal
and is tight.
• Insertthewaterstrainersuppliedintothe
valve connector (Figure 14).
Water Connection Adapter -
Figure 13
IMPORTANT
Only use the supplied adapter for connection to the
solenoid valve. The solenoid valve has a metric R3/4
male connector. Any attempt to use other adapters
for connection could damage the thread on the
solenoid valve.
The supplied adapter enables different connection
options for different kinds of water lines. A water line is
not supplied with the appliance.
Valve connector (union nut
for connection to the sole-
noid valve)
Connects to 1/4" compression end
Seal
Angle connector
Connects to 1/4" compression end
Union nut with compression ring
for use with 1/4" OD copper lines
Figure 13
Figure 14
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Icemaker