Frigidaire FAFW3801L W Brochure & Specs Download Page 3

Front Load Laundry - Washer

Frigidaire Affinity  (All L Models)

Specifications  

subject to change.

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Floor MUST be solid with 1" maximum slope. To minimize vibration or 

movement, reinforcement of floor may be necessary. Do NOT install 

on carpeted surface.

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Leveling legs supplied to level washer properly and reduce excessive 

noise and vibration.

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H/C water faucets MUST be installed within 42" of washer’s water  

inlet and MUST be 3/4" to connect to 43" inlet hoses.

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Water pressure MUST be between 30 and 120 psi with NOT more 

than 10 psi pressure difference between hot and cold.

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Drain required with standpipe diameter of 1-1/4" min. and height of 

24" min. / 96" max. above floor, capable of eliminating 17 gallons per 

minute. Attached 52" drain hose can reach 74"-high standpipe. For 

higher standpipe, optional Drain Hose Extension Kit available.

Note:  For planning purposes only. Refer to Product Installation Guide  

on the web at frigidaire.com for detailed instructions.

Optional Accessories

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Dryer Stacking Kit – (PN # STACKIT4X).

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15" Classic White Pedestal Drawer – (PN # CFPWD15W).

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Mobile Home Installation Kit – (PN # 137067200).

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Drain Hose Extension Kit – (PN # 137098000).

Front Load Washer Specifications

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Product Shipping Weight (approx.) – 222 Lbs.

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An electrical supply with grounded three-prong receptacle is 

required. The power supply circuit must be installed in accordance 

with current edition of National Electrical Code (ANSI/NFPA 70) and 

local codes & ordinances. 

(Do not use same circuit as dryer.)

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Voltage Rating – 120V / 60 Hz / 15 Amps

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Amps @ 120 Volts = 9 Amps

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Equipped with 120V 3-wire power supply cord, approx. 60" long.

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Always consult local and national electric & plumbing codes.

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To maximize detergent effectiveness, ambient temperature should 

never be below 60° F.

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Can be installed alone, with or without optional 15" Pedestal  Drawer, 

or stacked below matching Frigidaire® Affinity Dryer, which requires 

installation of optional Dryer Stacking Kit. 

(For installation details, refer 

to instructions included with optional pedestal or stacking kit or on web.)

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Can be built in with matching Frigidaire® Affinity Dryer in under-

counter, recessed or closet installation. 

(Refer to Built-In Installations 

on this page for cutout dimensions. For additional installation details, 

refer to Product Installation Guide on web.)

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Closet installation requires vented door with 2 unobstructed louvered 

openings, minimum 60 sq. in. each, located 3" from top and bottom  

of door. Full-length 120 sq. in. opening also acceptable. Allow 

additional 1" clearance between fronts of units and closed door.

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Do NOT install in area exposed to dripping water or outdoor 

weather conditions, or where gasoline or other flammables, including 

automobiles, are kept or stored.

USA

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10200 David Taylor Drive

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Charlotte, NC 28262

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1-800-FRIGIDAIRE

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frigidaire.com

 

CANADA

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5855 Terry Fox Way

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Mississauga, ON L5V 3E4

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1-800-265-8352

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frigidaire.ca

FAFW3801L 10/13 

© 2013 Electrolux Home Products, Inc. 

Front Load Washer

FAFW3801LW     

3.26 Cu. Ft. D.O.E.

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