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INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
Tools and Parts
Gather the required tools and parts before starting installation.
Read and follow the instructions provided with any tools listed
here.
Tools needed:
Parts supplied:
Remove parts package from the washer basket. Check that all
parts were included.
Parts needed:
Check local codes, electrical supply and venting, and read
“Electrical Requirements” and “Venting Requirements” before
purchasing parts.
Mobile home installations require metal exhaust system
hardware available for purchase from your local Sears store or
Sears Service Center. For further information, please call
1-800-4-MY-HOME
®
(1-800-469-4663)
.
Alternate Parts
Parts listed are available from your local Sears store or Sears
Service Center. For further information, please call
1-800-4-MY-HOME
®
(1-800-469-4663)
.
Location Requirements
You will need
■
A location that allows for proper exhaust installation. See
“Venting Requirements.”
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A separate 30 amp circuit.
■
A grounded electrical outlet located within 2 ft (61 cm) of
either side of the laundry center. See “Electrical
Requirements.”
■
A sturdy floor to support the laundry center weight (laundry
center, water and load) of 500 lbs (226.8 kg).
■
#2 Phillips and flat-blade
screwdriver
■
Adjustable wrench that
opens to 1" (2.5 cm) or
⁹⁄₁₆
" open-end wrench (for
adjusting laundry center
feet)
■
¼" nut driver or socket
wrench (recommended)
■
Tin snips (for new vent
installations)
■
Caulking gun and
compound (for installing
new exhaust vent)
■
Level
■
Knife
■
Vent clamps
■
Pliers
■
Scissors
■
Wood block (for leveling)
■
Ruler or measuring tape
A. Water inlet hoses (2)
B. Inlet hose flat washers (4)
C. Front leveling feet with
nuts (2)
D. Shipping strap (not in parts bag.
See “Remove Shipping Strap”)
E. Drain hose
F. Silver double wire hose clamp
A
B
C
D
E
F
If You Have
You Will Need to Buy
Laundry tub or
standpipe taller than
96" (2.4 m)
Sump pump system (if not already
available)
1" (2.5 cm) diameter
standpipe
2" (5 cm) diameter to 1" (2.5 cm)
diameter standpipe adapter, Part
Number 3363920
Overhead sewer
Standard 20 gal. (76 L) 34" (86.4 cm)
tall drain tub or utility sink and sump
pump (available from local plumbing
suppliers)
Floor drain
Siphon break, Part Number 285320,
additional drain hose, Part Number
285702 and connector kit,
Part Number 285442
Drain hose too short
Drain hose, Part Number 285664 and
connector kit, Part Number 285442
Lint clogged drain
Drain protector, Part Number 367031
Water faucets
beyond reach of fill
hoses
2 longer water fill hoses:
6 ft (1.8 m) Part Number 76314,
10 ft (3.0 m) Part Number 350008
WARNING
Explosion Hazard
Keep flammable materials and vapors, such as
gasoline, away from dryer.
Failure to do so can result in death, explosion, or fire.