8212547RP - Genuine OEM Whirlpool Refrigerator Water Supply Tube Kit

8212547RP - Genuine OEM Whirlpool Refrigerator Water Supply Tube Kit

The 8212547RP Genuine OEM Whirlpool Refrigerator Water Supply Tube Kit is an original Whirlpool replacement accessory designed for use with select refrigerators. This refrigerator water line installation kit supplies water to the refrigerator's ice maker and includes a 5-foot flexible grey plastic hose with 1/4-inch fitting ends. Whirlpool identifies 8212547RP as a Genuine OEM part designed to meet Whirlpool engineering standards.

Appliance Kingdom supplies genuine OEM and high-quality appliance replacement parts to customers across Canada. When a compatible refrigerator water supply line is leaking, damaged, cracked, or otherwise compromised, replacing the line with the correct OEM kit can help restore a reliable water connection to the ice maker.

Function & Importance of the Water Supply Tube Kit

The 8212547RP water supply kit provides the tubing and fittings needed to deliver water to a compatible refrigerator's ice maker. Whirlpool specifies that the kit contains a 5-foot flexible hose with 1/4-inch fitting ends.

A properly sized and securely connected water line is important for reliable water delivery and leak prevention. Using the correct OEM specifications helps ensure the tubing and fittings are appropriate for the refrigerator's intended water connection.

When a refrigerator water supply tube becomes damaged, kinked, cracked, disconnected, or improperly sealed, water may not reach the ice maker correctly and leakage can occur.

Common Symptoms Indicating Water Line Replacement

A damaged or failed refrigerator water supply tube may be associated with:

• Water leaking from the refrigerator water line

• Water pooling around the refrigerator or connection point

• Reduced or interrupted water delivery to the ice maker

• Ice maker not receiving the required water supply

• A visibly cracked, damaged, or deteriorated tube

• A loose or damaged water-line connection

• Water leaking after moving or servicing the refrigerator

If the water supply tube itself is damaged or leaking, replacing it with the correct water line kit can resolve the issue. However, problems with an ice maker can also originate from other components, so the water line should be inspected before replacement.

Will Replacing 8212547RP Fix My Refrigerator Water-Line Problem?

If the existing water supply tube is the source of the leak or restricted water connection, replacing it with the correct 8212547RP kit can restore the water connection.

Before ordering, confirm that 8212547RP is specified for your refrigerator model. Whirlpool states that this accessory is intended for select refrigerator models and recommends checking model compatibility before installation.

Compatibility Guidance

8212547RP is a refrigerator water line installation kit for select compatible refrigerator models. Whirlpool's official parts network confirms that the part is used in specific refrigerator applications.

Always verify your refrigerator's complete model number before ordering. Refrigerator models can have different water-line configurations, fittings, or parts requirements even when they appear similar.

If you are unsure whether 8212547RP is correct for your appliance, provide Appliance Kingdom with your complete refrigerator model number so compatibility can be confirmed before purchase.

Replaces Part Numbers

Whirlpool's official parts information confirms that 8212547RP replaces the following part numbers:

• 1178878

• AH1156136

• EA1156136

• PS1156136

• W11393514

Whirlpool's official replacement-parts network also lists 8212547RP as replacing additional Whirlpool part numbers, including:

• 2305541

• 8171359

• WP2305541

• 2219985

• 49599E

Key Features & Benefits

• Genuine OEM Whirlpool refrigerator water line installation kit

• Manufacturer part number: 8212547RP

• 5-foot flexible grey plastic hose

• 1/4-inch fitting ends

• Designed to supply water to the refrigerator's ice maker

• Intended for use with select compatible refrigerators

• OEM construction designed to Whirlpool engineering standards

• Helps replace a damaged or leaking refrigerator water supply line

• Suitable for homeowners, landlords, property managers, and professional appliance technicians

Installation Overview

Whirlpool describes installation as requiring basic hand tools, minor refrigerator disassembly, and novice repair experience.

Before installation:

1. Disconnect electrical power to the refrigerator.

2. Turn off the water supply to the refrigerator.

3. Remove the existing water line according to the appliance's service procedure.

4. Install the replacement tubing and fittings securely.

5. Restore the water supply and carefully check all connections for leaks.

6. Restore electrical power and verify proper operation.

Because this component connects to the refrigerator's water supply, ensure all fittings are properly secured before operating the appliance. If you are uncomfortable working with water connections or appliance repairs, professional installation is recommended.

Canada-Wide Availability & Appliance Kingdom Support

Appliance Kingdom is a Canadian appliance parts supplier based in Edmonton, Alberta, serving homeowners, landlords, property managers, and appliance repair professionals across Canada.

The 8212547RP Genuine OEM Whirlpool Refrigerator Water Supply Tube Kit is available for customers looking to replace a compatible refrigerator water line. We provide Canada-wide shipping and support customers looking for reliable OEM appliance replacement parts.

For compatibility assistance, have your refrigerator's complete model number available before ordering.

Buyer Confidence

8212547RP is identified by Whirlpool as a Genuine OEM part and is designed to Whirlpool's engineering standards. The official Whirlpool product information also specifies the kit's 5-foot hose length, grey flexible construction, and 1/4-inch fitting ends.

For the best fit and performance confidence, verify your complete refrigerator model number before purchasing.