Maytag MLE20PDAYW0, Service Manual

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WaSHer Drain SySTeM
The washer can be installed using the
standpipe drain system (floor or wall), the
laundry tub drain system, or the floor drain
system.
Standpipe Drain System: Wall Or Floor
The standpipe drain requires a minimum
diameter standpipe of 2” (51 mm). The
minimum carry-away capacity can be no less
than 10 gal. (38 L) per minute.
Wall
The top of the standpipe must be at least 30”
(762 mm) high and no higher than 96” (2.4 m)
from the bottom of the washer.
Floor
laundry Tub Drain System
Laundry tub needs a minimum 20 gal. (76 L)
capacity. The top of the laundry tub must be
at least 30” (762 mm) above the floor.
Floor Drain System
The floor drain system requires a siphon break
that may be purchased separately.
The siphon break (Part Number 285834)
must be a minimum of 28” (710 mm) from the
bottom of the washer. Additional hoses might
be needed.
30
" min.
(762 mm)
"
(762 mm)
28 "
(710 mm)
Syphon-
break