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LOCATION OF YOUR WASHER
DO NOT INSTALL YOUR WASHER:
1.
In an area exposed to dripping water or outside weather
conditions. The ambient temperature should never be below
60 degrees F (15.6 degrees C) for proper washer operation.
2.
In an area where it will come in contact with curtains or drapes.
3.
In an area (garage or garage-type building) where gasoline of
other flammables are kept or stored (including automobiles).
4.
On carpet. Floor
MUST
be solid with a maximum slope of 1/2
in. per foot (1.27 cm per 30.5 cm). To ensure vibration or
movement does not occur, reinforcement of the floor may be
necessary.
IMPORTANT
MINIMUM INSTALLATION CLEARANCES
When installed in alcove: Sides, Rear, Top = 0 in
(0 cm).
When installed in closet: Sides, Rear, Top = 0 in
(0 cm), Front = 1 in (2.54 cm).
Closet door ventilation openings required: 2 louvers each 60 in
2
(387 cm
2
) - 3 in (7.6 cm) from top and bottom of door.
UNPACKING
1. Cut the shipping carton along the dotted line along the base of
the unit.
2. While in the carton carefully lay the washer on its back side.
3. Remove the styrofoam base.
4. Carefully return the washer to an upright position and remove
the carton.
5. Carefully move the washer to within 4 feet (122cm) of the final
location.
6. Remove the following from the back side of the washer:
3 bolts,
3 yellow plastic spacers,
2 or 3 metal "P" clamps.
10. Remove and discard the yellow ribbon and label from the
front of the washer.
11. From the rear of the washer, carefully pull out the power
supply cord through the hole in the backsheet.
12. Replace the service panel and screws.
NOTE:
If the washer is tobe transported at a later date,the shipping
support hardware must be reinstalledto prevent shipping
damage.
7. Remove the service panel from the front of the washer.
8. Remove the 4 nuts and 6 large washers that attach the 2 yellow
shipping braces to the drum and the base. Lift up on the drum
and remove the braces (a yellow ribbon surrounds the
items to be removed). These braces must be removed to allow the
power supply cord to be released from the shipping ring.
9. Remove the large styrofoam block located under the drum. Lift up
on the drum, tilt the base of the foam block inwards toward the
rear of the washer until free, then pull it out.
BOLT
SPACER
"P" CLAMP
