Thetford 1210 User Guide

Owner’s Manual  8

The water dispenser is assembled to the refrigerator at the factory as optional equipment.  If the refrigerator does not have a factory
installed water dispenser, one can not be added to the refrigerator at a later time.

The refrigerator installer must connect a cold water supply line to the solenoid valve at the rear of the refrigerator.  The following are
necessary to connect the water dispenser.

- 1/4 in. OD copper tubing for the water supply line.

OR

-  1/4 in. OD plastic tubing for the water supply line.

-  1/4 in. shut off valve in the water supply line.  This should be easily accessible

through the lower intake vent.

Install a 1/4 in. OD water supply line [1] from the water shut off valve of the vehicle
to the solenoid water valve [2] at the rear of the refrigerator (See Art01724):

NOTE:  A brass compression nut [1], a brass sleeve, a plastic sleeve [2] , and a

brass insert [3] are supplied and attached to the rear of the refrigerator
(See Art01702).

-  Put the compression nut and then the sleeve onto the water supply line [4].

-  For copper tubing, use the brass sleeve.

-  For plastic tubing, use the plastic sleeve [2].

3.  Make a lower LH door panel that is 16 13/64 inches wide x 34 13/64 inches

high:

-  Raised panels must be centered on the lower LH door and no larger than 15

11/32 inches wide x 33 37/64 inches high.

4.  Install the decorative door panels:

-  Pull the panel retainer [1] off of each door [2] (See Art01794):

-  Push a decorative door panel [3] into the slots of each door.

-  Make sure that each panel retainer is correctly positioned and push the curved

snap [4] of the panel retainer [5] inside  of the curved snap [6] of the door (See
Art01797).

-  Make sure that the decorative door panel [3] of the lower LH refrigerator door is

behind the water dispenser panel [7].

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Art01797

1

Art01724

3

2

Art01702

3

4

2

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