What size is the ice maker connection?
What size is the ice maker connection?
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.
What is a compression inlet for?
Compression outlet multi-turn angle valve controls water flow to household plumbing fixtures – faucets, toilets, dishwashers, icemakers, washing machines, etc. The angle valve is most often used where the water pipe enters the room from the floor.
How does a flood Defender work?
The Flood Defender by Eastman is a 10-foot universal ice maker connector with a 1/4-inch inlet that prevents potential damages caused by ice maker leaks. It is designed with a built-in auto-shut-off valve that activates when excess water flow is detected, protecting your floors and surrounding fixtures.
What size is a refrigerator water line fitting?
1/4 inch
Tubing Sizes Most flexible copper refrigerator water lines have an outside diameter of 1/4 inch. 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.
What is a supply stop valve?
Stop valves or outlet valves is used in plumbing applications to shut off flow of hot or cold water to a plumbing fixture, such as a faucet, icemaker, toilet, dishwasher and similar. They are installed in between the fixture and the piping (water lines) which stub out from the walls or flooring.
What is an aquastop hose?
The Water Safety System or ‘Aqua Stop Valve’ has been invented for leakage prevention. It is attached to the water supply hose and automatically cuts off water flow when hose gets damaged.
What is a FloodSafe hose?
The FloodSafe’s patented design protects against catastrophic water damage caused by burst, broken or ruptured water supply hoses and fittings. FloodSafe™ connectors include a standard braided stainless steel flexible hose and a FloodSafe™ shutoff device located on the inlet.
