LOCATION OF YOUR WASHER
Do Not Install the Washer:
1.
In an area exposed to dripping water or outside
weather conditions. The ambient temperature
should never be below 60°F (15.6°C) for proper
washer operation.
2.
In an area where it will come in contact with curtains
or drapes.
3.
On carpet. The floor
MUST
be a hard surface with
a maximum slope of 1/2
″
per foot (1.27 cm per
30 cm). To make sure the washer does not vibrate
or move, you may have to reinforce the floor.
IMPORTANT:
Minimum Installation Clearances
•
When installed in alcove: Sides, Rear,
Top = 0
″
(0 cm)
•
When installed in closet: Sides, Rear,
Top = 0
″
(0 cm), Front = 1
″
(2.54 cm)
•
Closet door ventilation openings required:
2 louvers each 60 square in. (387 cm
2
), located 3
″
(7.6 cm) from top and bottom of door
Undercounter Installation
If an undercounter* installation is desired, you
MUST
install a top sheet kit, 14-A037. This kit is available from an
authorized parts distributor.
*Custom-sized countertop is required.
Mobile Home Installation
Installation must conform to Standard for Mobile Homes,
ANSI A119.1 and National Mobile Home Construction
and Safety Standards Act of 1974 (PL93-383).
Installation Instructions
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TOOLS REQUIRED FOR
WASHER INSTALLATION
•
1/4
″
nut driver
•
3/8
″
socket with ratchet
•
3/8
″
open-end wrench
•
7/16
″
socket with ratchet
•
9/16
″
open-end wrench
•
Channel-lock adjustable pliers
•
Carpenter’s level
