Fisher & Paykel aquasmart Installation Instructions And User Manual page 8

Installation instructions
Before you begin - read these instructions completely and carefully°
Electric Shock Hazard
Read and follow the IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS outlined in this
User Guide before operating this appliance, pages 3 - 5o
Improper connection of an equipment-groundin 9 conductor can result in a
risk of e_ectric shock° Check with a qualified ÷_ectrician or serviceman if you
are in doubt as to whether the appliance is property groundedo
Do not rood@ the plug provided with the appliance - if it wi/not fit the
outlet, have a proper outlet instaled by a qualified e_ectriciano
Failur@to do so can result in death, electric shock fire or injury to persons°
Observe aH governing codes and ordinances°
Installation Requirements
Location
Your washer must be installed on firm flooring to minimize vibration during spin cycles. Concrete
flooring [s best, but wood base [s surf[dent providing the floor support meets FHA standards.
Your washer should not be installed on rugs, carpet or exposed to the weather.
Water Temperature
Your cold water should not exceed 95_'F (35_'C) or your hot water exceed 149°F (65°C).
Temperatures above this mat,' damage your washer.
Shut Off Valves
Both hot and cold shut-off valves (faucets) should be available in the laundry area.
Drain
Water mat.' be drained into a standpipe or tub/sink.The standpipe must be 1 Y_"(38 mm)
minimum interior diameter and must be open to the atmosphere.
Electrical
This appliance must be supplied with 110V - 120V, 60Hz electrical supply and connected to an
individual, properly grounded branch circuit, protected by a 15 or 20 amp circuit breaker or time
delay fuse.