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WASHER INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS

WASHER SAFETY

Table of Contents

WASHER SAFETY............................................ 1

INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS ................. 2

Tools and Parts ............................................. 2
Location Requirements................................. 3
Drain System................................................. 3
Electrical Requirements ................................ 4

INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS ................... 4

Before You Start............................................ 4
Remove Shipping Strap................................ 4
Connect Drain Hose...................................... 5
Connect the Inlet Hoses ............................... 5
Secure the Drain Hose .................................. 7
Level the Washer........................................... 7
Complete Installation .................................... 8

You can be killed or seriously injured if you don't immediately 
 

You

 

can be killed or seriously injured if you don't follow 

All safety messages will tell you what the potential hazard is, tell you how to reduce the chance of injury, and tell you what can
happen if the instructions are not followed.

Your safety and the safety of others are very important.

We have provided many important safety messages in this manual and on your appliance. Always read and obey all safety 
messages.

This is the safety alert symbol.

This symbol alerts you to potential hazards that can kill or hurt you and others.

All safety messages will follow the safety alert symbol and either the word “DANGER” or “WARNING.”

These words mean:

follow instructions.

instructions.

DANGER

WARNING

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Page 1: ...sly injured if you don t follow All safety messages will tell you what the potential hazard is tell you how to reduce the chance of injury and tell you what can happen if the instructions are not followed Your safety and the safety of others are very important We have provided many important safety messages in this manual and on your appliance Always read and obey all safety messages This is the s...

Page 2: ...pter Adjustable or open end wrench 14 mm Level Wood block Ruler or measuring tape A Beaded tie strap B Front leveling feet with nuts 2 A B C D E A B If You Have You Will Need to Buy Laundry tub or standpipe taller than 2 4 m 96 Sump pump system if not already available 2 5 cm 1 diameter standpipe 3 2 cm 1 diameter to 2 5 cm 1 diameter standpipe adapter kit Part Number 280130 Overhead sewer Standar...

Page 3: ...se of installation and servicing Additional clearances may be required for wall door and floor moldings Additional spacing of 2 5 cm 1 on all sides of the washer is recommended to reduce noise transfer If a closet door is installed the minimum air openings in the top and bottom of the door are required C Louvered doors with air openings in the top and bottom are acceptable Companion appliance spac...

Page 4: ...tely 90 cm 3 ft of its final location 2 The washer must be in the upright position and not tilted before removing the shipping strap 3 Locate the yellow shipping strap on the rear of the machine near the bottom WARNING Electrical Shock Hazard Electrically earth this appliance Do not use an extension cord or an electrical portable outlet device Failure to follow these instructions can result in dea...

Page 5: ...se enough to provide a gap for air Do not lay excess hose on the bottom of the laundry tub Floor drain Do not install the drain hose form on to the corrugated drain hose You may need additional parts See Floor drain under Tools and Parts ConnecttheInletHoses 1 Insert one new large flat washer into one end of each inlet hose Firmly seat the washers in the couplings 2 Screw on the hose adapter by ha...

Page 6: ...t hoses to the washer 1 Attach the hot water hose to the bottom inlet valve 2 Attaching the hot water coupling first makes it easier to tighten connection with pliers 3 Screw on coupling by hand until it is seated on the washer 4 Using pliers tighten the couplings with an additional two thirds turn NOTE Do not overtighten or use tape or sealants on the valve Damage to the valves can result 5 Attac...

Page 7: ... block or similar object The block needs to support the weight of the washer 2 Screw the locknut onto each foot to within 2 5 cm 1 of the foot base 3 Screw the feet into the threaded holes at the front corner of the washer until the nuts touch the washer Twist the feet to install NOTE Do not tighten the nuts until the washer is level 4 Tilt the washer back and remove the wood block Gently lower th...

Page 8: ... skipped 3 Check that you have all of your tools 4 Check that the yellow shipping strap was completely removed from the lower back of the washer 5 Dispose of or recycle all packaging materials 6 Check that the water faucets are on 7 Check for leaks around faucets and inlet hoses 8 Plug into an earthed outlet 9 Remove the protective film on the console and any tape remaining on the washer 10 Read W...

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