Refrigerator water line to the stop valve with a compression joint.
Fridge water connection valve.
Slowly open up the shutoff valve if you used the under counter method to connect it or in my case the main water valve and verify to make sure there aren t any leaks on the main water line.
Just run the tubing to the floor near the water line hookup on the fridge.
The shut off valve is sometimes in a cabinet next to the fridge or under the kitchen sink.
Next attach the 1 4 in.
If your sink does not have a shut off valve you will have to tap the line through the sink s piping and install a valve for the refrigerator water line.
Then open up the valve for the fridge connection and do the same thing.
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Follow these steps for adding a new supply stop valve to a plumbing fixture.
Tapping a sink without a valve.
Saddle valves make it easy to tap into water supply lines.
How to install shut off valves.
To check the water valve unplug the refrigerator and shut off the water supply to the refrigerator.
A coworker mentioned that he was having a refrigerator delivered and his weekend project was connecting the water supply line.
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Since most refrigerators now have an automatic ice maker or a water dispenser it is important to know where to locate the refrigerator water valve in order to properly shut it off during needed repairs.
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Wear work gloves to protect your hands.
Connect the refrigerator water line to the third outlet of the tee fitting.
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Inlet fitting end type.
I told him to grab a saddle valve and turn his weekend project into an hour long project.
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Power will be off for only about 30 minutes when checking the valve.
Then attach the tubing to the back of the cabinets every 2 to 4 ft.
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Use either a self tap saddle valve or a tee stop valve.
Most foods will be okay if left in the refrigerator as long as the doors are closed.
Here s how to install one and a couple of things to keep in mind.
Carefully turn the valve off clockwise since this valve is not used often it can sometimes stick in the on.
Access the water valve usually found at the bottom.
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Once you re outside the last cabinet don t attach any clamps.
Ensure the valves inlets.