Dg6700228a Parts

A small hex nut used to secure components and fasteners on compatible Whirlpool appliances. Replaces a worn or missing nut to restore proper part retention and reduce noise or loose fittings. What it does:

• Secures panels, brackets, or components that use a matching bolt or stud
• Helps prevent rattling, vibration, or parts coming loose during operation
• Restores a proper threaded connection when the original nut is stripped or missing
• Works wherever the correct thread size and profile are required

• Unplug the appliance or disconnect power before starting any repair
• Use the correct-size wrench or socket to avoid rounding the nut
• Tighten securely but avoid overtightening, which can strip threads or crack parts
• Inspect mating bolts/studs and replace if damaged

Size: 8-32 x 1/4 inch.

A replacement union hex nut that secures a refrigerator water line or tubing to a mating valve or fitting, restoring a tight, leak-free connection. Simple, serviceable fastener used on water and refrigeration line unions. What it does

• Secures tubing or line to a mating union fitting or valve to maintain a sealed connection
• Stops leaks at the union when worn or damaged nuts allow seepage
• Helps restore proper water flow to dispenser or ice maker when connection is the cause
• Works with compatible refrigerator water and refrigeration line unions

• One union hex nut

• Shut off the refrigerator water supply before starting work
• Tip: loosen slowly and re-tighten by hand then wrench to avoid overtightening and damaging tubing
• If replacing a corroded nut, inspect the ferrule/sleeve and mating fitting and replace if damaged