Reversing The Door Swing For Mim50, Mim50P And Mim50P-O; Water Supply; Tools Required - Maxx Ice MIM50 Manuel D'installation, D'instruction Et D'entretien

11/07/2017 PK

Reversing The Door Swing For MIM50, MIM50P and MIM50P-O

To remove door from hinges:
Using a flathead screwdriver, separate the axis from Hinge 1. Set aside.
1.
Open the door about 20°around the axis of Bottom Hinge 2, then lift the door off Bottom Hinge 2 and set door aside.
2.
To replace door on hinges:
1. Using a flathead screwdriver, remove the plug buttons from the screw holes opposite the door hinges, top and
bottom. Set aside.
2. Replace the axis on the Hinge 1 and tighten it firmly. Remove Hinge 1 and place it on the opposite bottom side.
3. Remove Hinge 2 and place it on the opposite top side. Separate the axis from Hinge 2 and set it aside.
4. Align the door on Bottom Hinge 1 and replace axis on Hinge 2. Tighten it firmly. Place the handle on the side of the
door away from the hinge side.
5. Push the plug buttons into the original screw holes.
See Figure below.

Water Supply

The water supply should be ready at the point of installation. The water supply pressure should be a minimum of 15 psi (1
bar or 103 kPa) with a static pressure not more than 75 psi (5.2 bar or 517 kPa). (A wall outlet directly behind the ice maker
will make installation easier.)
NOTE:
All installations must be in accordance with local plumbing code requirements.
Professional installation is recommended. Make certain the hoses are not pinched, kinked or damaged
during installation. Check for leaks after connection.

Tools Required

½" open-end wrench, Phillips screwdriver
Connecting The Water Line
Turn off main water supply. Turn on the nearest faucet long enough to clear line of water.
1.
Find a ½" to ¾" vertical cold water pipe near the installation location. The distance should be less than 6 feet.
2.
The water supply hose provided with the ice maker is about 6 feet long.
A shut-off valve must be installed to the main water supply. If the water pipe has a plain piece of copper
3.
tubing, attach a ¼" O.D. compression union to the tubing and remove the nut.
Connect the nut of the water supply hose to the tap, and connect the other end with the water inlet. Tighten
4.
firmly by hand, then one-half turn with wrench.
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