Removing Transit Bolts - Fisher & Paykel WH1160F Installation Manual

Front loader washing machine
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In multi-storey apartments or any upper floor, the washer should be installed on a floor
equipped with a drain. Draining must comply with local by-laws.
Place the drain hose in a tub or standpipe
The hose guide is used to hold the drain hose over the tub or standpipe.
20 mm
max.
If the drain hose is placed on the ground or if the tub or standpipe is less than 600mm
high, the washer will continuously drain (siphon) while being filled.
Tub or standpipe height should be a minimum of 600mm.
Regularly check that your tub or standpipe is free from lint or other obstructions. This may
affect operation or cause flooding.
Attach drain hose to spigot
The hose guide is used to hold the drain hose high enough to prevent continuous
draining (siphoning).
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DRAINING
1 Flex the guide apart and pull the hose
through the guide.
2 Ensure a maximum of 20mm of the hose
is left exposed at the end.
3 Secure the hose guide to prevent it
dislodging from the standpipe or tub.
1 Flex the guide apart and pull the hose
through the guide.
2 Secure the hose guide to a wall or the
back wall of the cupboard using a screw.
3 Drill out the blanking insert from spigot to
ensure the washer can drain correctly.
4 Attach drain hose to spigot and secure
using a hose clamp.
5 Check for leaks.

REMOVING TRANSIT BOLTS

The clothes washer is fitted with transit safety bolts at the rear to avoid possible
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damage to the internal components of the washer during transportation.
The four transit bolts must be removed prior to operation of the washer.
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Failure to remove these will result in damage to the washer and compromise your
manufacturer's warranty.
The transit bolts must be removed in order to use the power cord.
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Use a spanner or socket to unscrew and
remove all four transit bolts at the back of
the washer.
To remove the bolt, grommet and
white plastic spacers, pull on the black
rubber grommets.
Detach the drain hose from the plastic clasp.
Remove the clasps from the left and right
sides of the transit brace.

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