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To Remove Loading Door or Door Glass:
1. Disconnect washer from electrical supply.
2. Remove door by removing door to hinge mounting
screws (2).
3. Remove door front cover mounting screws (2).
4. Pull or gently pry off front cover. There is a rib
molded on the outer edge of the front cover that
snaps into a groove on the door.
5. Remove glass by depressing release tabs (3) one
at a time until glass is free.
6. Snap glass into door frame by pressing into place.
Note locating notches on glass which ensures
correct position.
DOOR STRIKE
FUNCTIONAL COMPONENTS AND PARTS
To Remove or Replace Door Strike:
1. Disconnect washer from electrical supply.
2. Open loading door.
3. Remove screws (2) which secure strike to inner
door panel.
4. Install new strike and reverse procedure to reinstall.
DOOR HINGE
To Remove Door Hinge
1. Disconnect washer from electrical supply.
2. Remove door by removing door to hinge mounting
screws (2).
3. Pull loose left side of rubber bellows to gain access
to hinge.
4. Slip hand through opening between front panel and
bellows and hold hinge while removing hinge
mounting screws (2).
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
Always turn off the electric power supply before servic-
ing any electrical component, making ohmmeter
checks, or making any parts replacement.
All voltage checks should be made with a voltmeter
having a full scale range of 130 volts or higher.
After service is completed, be sure all safety grounding
circuits are complete, all electrical connections are
secure, and all access panels are in place.
A NOTE ABOUT QUADREX
®
SCREWS
Quadrex
®
screws are used in many areas of this
product. They may be removed with a # 2 phillips bit or
a # 2 square drive (Robertson) bit. Square drive bits are
used on the assembly line because they do not slip as
easily when the screw is tightened.
TOP PANEL
The washer is shipped with a decorative top panel, but
a galvanized panel is available if the washer is to be
installed undercounter.
To Remove the Painted Top Panel:
1. Remove screws (4) on hinges securing top to
cabinet.
2. Slide top panel forward to disengage top from the
top panel front mounting brackets.
To Remove Galvanized Steel Panel:
1. Remove the screws (6) securing the galvanized
steel panel to the top of the cabinet.
SERVICE PANEL
To Remove or Replace Front Service Panel:
1. Remove the two 1/4" hex screws located at each
bottom corner. Pull down and remove panel.
NOTE: The washer wiring diagram and tech data sheet
are in an envelope attached to the back side of the
service panel.
LOADING DOOR