Secure Drain Hose; Level Washer - Whirlpool MVWC400XW Technical Education

Vertical modular washer
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INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS (continued)
12.

Secure drain hose

Laundry Tub
Standpipe Wall
Secure drain hose to laundry tub leg, drain standpipe or inlet
hoses for wall standpipe with beaded tie strap.

LEVEL WASHER

IMPORTANT: Level washer properly to reduce excess noise
and vibration.
13.
Check levelness of washer
Place level here
washer. Use side seam as a guide to check levelness of sides.
Check levelness of front using lid, as shown. Rock washer
back and forth to make sure all four feet make solid contact
Not Level
LEVEL
Place level here
Not Level
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14.
Adjust leveling feet
Jam nut
If washer is not level, use a 9/16" or 14 mm open-end or
adjustable wrench to turn jam nuts clockwise on foot until they
are about 1/2" (13 mm) from the washer cabinet. Then turn the
leveling foot clockwise to lower the washer or counterclock -
wise to raise the washer. Recheck levelness of washer and
repeat as needed.
HELPFUL TIP: You may want to prop up front of washer
about 4" (102 mm) with a wood block or similar object that
will support weight of washer.
15.
Tighten leveling feet
Jam nut
When washer is level, use a 9/16" or 14 mm open-end or
adjustable wrench to turn jam nuts counterclockwise on
leveling feet tightly against washer cabinet.
HELPFUL TIP: You may want to prop washer with
wooden block.

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