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Many technicians will add some type of saddle valve to initially pierce the system and then either replace the saddle valve with a brazed Schrader valve or leave the saddle valve on the system. When ...

A saddle valve is unique in that it just clamps around the pipe and it intercepts the water and diverts it. This type of valve is perfect for an ice maker.