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When installing the plastic tubing to a replacement ice make water valve is there any sealant required or does the

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Old 01-11-2008, 10:08 PM
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When installing the plastic tubing to a replacement ice make water valve is there any sealant required or does the tubing just slip in?
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There is usually a compression fitting that slips over the tubing.This fitting goes under the plastic nut. When the nut is tightened to the valve this fitting compresses to form a water tight connection.
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there is no nut. the tubing just slips in.
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