Installation Instructions

WARNING
Risk of bodily injury due to the door falling off.
If the fasteners are not installed with the proper torque,
the door may fall off. In addition, the door may not close,
thus impairing the cooling performance of the appliance.
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Tightly secure the hinges along ball stud of the soft
stop mechanism by applying a torque of 3 lb-ft (4 Nm).
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Tighten the soft stop mechanism retainer firmly with
2.5 lb-ft (3 Nm).
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Check all screws and retighten if necessary.
5 Water connection*
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.
Water pressure:
psi MPa (bar)
21.76 to 87.02 0,15 to 0,6 (1.5 to 6)
Fig. 12
- Water must be supplied to
the appliance through a cold
water pipe that complies with
hygiene standards and can
withstand the operating pres-
sure.
- Use the supplied stainless-
steel hose (78-3/4 '' (2 m)).
Do not reuse old hoses.
- A stopcock must be placed
between the hose line and
the domestic water connec-
tion to cut off the water
supply, if necessary. The
stopcock should be located
away from the back of the
appliance and within easy
reach.
- All devices and equipment
used to supply water must
comply with the regulations in
force in the respective
country.
- Do not damage or kink the
water supply line during
installation.
- The solenoid valve is located
at the bottom of the back of
the appliance. It has a metric
R3/4 connecting thread.
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Unscrew the cap from the hose and insert the seal.
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To install the stainless-steel hose: connect the G 3/4”
coupling to the solenoid valve and the 1/2” NPTF
coupling to the stopcock.
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Open the stopcock for the water supply and
check the entire water system for leaks.
Before using for the first time:
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Have the water line bled by a competent
professional.
NOTICE
Malfunction of the water intake!
If the water intake is shut off during operation but the
IceMaker remains in operation, the water intake pipe may
ice up.
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Switch off the IceMaker if the water supply is inter-
rupted (e.g. holiday).
Water connection
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