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Leveling Your Washer; Connecting Inlet Water - Frigidaire FFFW4000QW0 Installation Instructions Manual

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Leveling your washer
Excessive
noise and vibration
can be prevented
by
properly
leveling
the washer.
1
For free standing
installation
and with the washer
within
4 feet
(1 m) of its final location,
place a level
on top of the washer.
2
Use adjustable
pliers to adjust
the leveling
legs so
the washer
is level front-to-rear
and side-to-side,
and stable
corner-to-corner.
3
Press down on alternate
corners
and sides and feel
for the slightest
movement.
Adjust
the appropriate
leg(s)
so the washer
sits solidly on the floor
on
ALL four
legs.
Keep the leveling
leg extension
at a
minimum
for best
performance
of the washer.
For pedestal
installations,
see additional
installation
instructions
included
with the pedestal.
Connecting
inlet water
1
Run some water
from
the hot and cold faucets
to flush
the water
lines and remove
particles
that might
clog the water
valve
screens
and to
determine
which
faucet
is hot and which
is cold
supply.
RUBBER
WASHERS
MUST
BE PRESENT
USE ONLY
NEW HOSES
Hoses are not included
with washer
purchase,
See
"Accessories"
section
for various
inlet
hose kits to fit
your
specific
installation,
2
Connect
the HOT inlet hose to the HOT inlet
connection
on the washer
and the COLD inlet
hose to the COLD inlet connection
on the washer.
Tighten
by hand
until snug.
Then tighten
each
supply
connection
another
2/3 turn
with pliers.
Do not cross
thread
or over-tighten
these
connections,
3
Connect
the HOT inlet hose to the HOT water
supply
and the COLD inlet
hose to the COLD water
supply. Tighten
by hand
until snug. Then
tighten
each supply
connection
another
2/3 turn
with
pliers.
Do not
bend,
kink or pinch
water
inlet
hoses.
4
Turn on the water
and check for leaks.
HOT
COLD
_,
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