What size is GE refrigerator water line?

1/4″ O.D.
The water line should be GE SmartConnect™ Refrigerator Tubing or 1/4″ O.D. copper tubing between the cold water line and water connection location at the rear of the refrigerator.

What size is ice maker tube?

1/4-inch
The tubing should have a diameter of 1/4-inch and can be copper line, braided steel line or plastic tubing. Many professionals prefer copper line, but plastic tubing is commonly sold as part of ice maker installation kits.

Are fridge water lines Universal?

Tubing Sizes Most flexible plastic water lines for refrigerators come with outside diameters of either 1/4 inch or 5/16 inch, reveals Darrin’s Plumbing Tips. Check your refrigerator’s owner’s manual or the manufacturer’s website for the recommended size and type of water line for your unit.

How do I connect my GE refrigerator water line?

How to Attach a Water Line to a GE Refrigerator

  1. Find the water access point on the refrigerator.
  2. Place the compression nut and ferrule onto the plastic tubing.
  3. Clamp the tubing to the clamp on the back of the fridge to secure the tubing.
  4. Reattach the access cover.
  5. Repeat Step 2 at the wall.

What kind of tubing do you use for an ice maker?

HDPE 1/4″ Tubing is designed for use with ice makers. The HDPE02-NATURAL has a maximum pressure rating of 160 psi and is designed for cold water use only.

What size is ice maker connector?

1/4-Inch
A 1/4-Inch female compression thread by 1/4-Inch female compression thread connector with an efficient flow rate..

Can I pour water into my ice maker?

You can manually fill your refrigerator’s ice maker. To do so, fill a cup with tap water or filtered water. Pour the water slowly into the reservoir at the back of the ice maker. Do not splash or overfill the reservoir.

Why is my GE ice maker not making ice?

The icemaker must reach a temperature of 16 degrees F before a cycle will begin. If the temperature in the freezer is too warm, ice cubes will take longer to form or may not form at all. Try adjusting the freezer temperature a little lower. A low food load in the freezer can affect the production of ice.

Why is my ice maker not making ice fast enough?

The top reasons for a slow ice maker inside of a freezer are incorrect temperature setting, too much or too little food inside, and a clogged water line or filter.

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