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PRE-INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS
Shipping hardware
Foam shipping restraint (inside
wash tub) removed and stored
Foam shipping support (underneath
appliance) removed and stored
Leveling
Laundry center is level, side-to-side
and front-to-back
Cabinet is sitting solid on all corners
Water supply
Use only new hoses and verify
rubber sealing washers are installed
HOT supply is connected to HOT
inlet and COLD supply is connected
to COLD inlet
HOT and COLD water supply turned on
No leaks present at water supply
connections or appliance inlet
connections-recheck after 24 hours
Drain
Stand pipe or wall drain height min. 33”
Drain hose secured in place with
cable tie (shipped in drum)
Exhaust venting
Free-flowing, clear of lint buildup
4 inch (102 mm) rigid or semi-rigid
ducting of minimal length and turns
NO foil or plastic venting material
Approved vent hood exhausted to
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outdoors
Gas supply (Gas Dryer)
Manual shutoff valve present in supply
All connections sealed with
approved sealer and wrench tight
Conversion kit for LP system
Gas supply turned on
No leaks present at all connections -
check with soapy water, NEVER
check with flame
208v/240V electric supply
(electric dryer)
Approved NEMA 10-30 or 14-30
service cord with all screws tight on
terminal block
Approved strain relief installed
Terminal access cover installed
before initial operation
Electrical power
House power turned on
Laundry Center plugged in
Final checks
Installation Instructions and Use &
Care Guide read thoroughly
Water enters drum when cycle
starts with lid lowered
Dryer door latches and drum
tumbles when cycle starts
Registration card sent in
Tool requirements
Tools and materials needed for installation:
• Adjustable
pliers
•
Phillips, straight, & square bit
screwdrivers
• Adjustable
wrench
•
Pipe wrench for gas supply (gas dryer)
•
LP-resistant thread tape (for natural
gas or LP supply, gas dryer)
• Carpenter’s
level
•
External vent hood
•
4-inch (102 mm), rigid metal or semi-
rigid metal exhaust duct work
•
3-wire or 4-wire 240 volt cord kit
(electric dryer)
•
4 in. (102 mm) clamp
•
Gas line shutoff valve (gas dryer)
•
1/2 NPT union flare adapters (x2) and
flexible gas supply line (gas dryer)
•
Metal foil tape (not duct tape)
•
Inlet hoses (x2)
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NOTE
Hoses are not included with washer
purchase.