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Tools Needed For Installation - Whirlpool WIII Installation Instructions Manual

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Before you start...
Unlape
and
open
washer
lld Remove
Hot and
cold
waler
faucets:
must
be wIthin 4 feet of the
Check
locai~on
where
washer
WIII
be lnslalled
Proper installation 1s
your
responslblllty Make sure "0~
have everylhlng necessary for
correct
fnstallatlon
Grounded electrical
ouflel
IS required See Electrical
requirements
bock of the washer and provide
water pressure 51CO PSI
Laundry
tub drain system:
needs a 20.gallon laundry tub
Top of tub must De at least 34
inches
high and
no higher
than
72
Inches
from bottom
01
Standpipe
drain system: needs
a two~lnch
mfnlmumdtameter
standpIpe
with mlnimum
carp-away
capoc~h,
of 17 gollons
per minute
Top
of standpipe
must
be a1 least 34 Inches
high and
iio higher
than
72 Inches
from
bottom of washer
longer drown hose 1s
needed.
drain
hose. Pari No
388423.
and
hose exterwon
kit.
Part No 285442.
are ovalIable
Floor drain
system: requires
0 siphon
break.
Part No 285320
Important:
observe all governrng
codes and ordinances.
I
Tools needed for
installation:
for instabtfon:
~?ermve$&s
hm pockcges. Check
'hot all pails were Included.
Ileralure
2 Inlet hcses
package
-
.._. ..__ -_
dmln hose
_. _.. 4flatwater
,
hosewashen
plasilc
Stmp
1 lltemlure rack
gmundlng Clamp
,, (not BuPPrled
and screw
w+th all model.,
wire form
2
front leveling
EIectricaI
legs with nuts
requirements
20
Volt. 60
Hz. AC only, 15 or 20
Ampere
fused electrical
supply
IS
from Whirlpool
out
Water healer:
set to dellvet
r lo the washer
roleclion
from weather: do not
store or operate washer below
32°F See Use and Care
Guide
for
further
InformatIon
r: maximum
slope
under
support
washer
weight
315 pounds
required. [Time-delay fuse or circuit
breaker is recommended.]
It is
recommended
that a separate
circuit serving only this appliance
be provided
WARNING: AN DClENSlON CORD
SHOULD NOT BE USED WITH THIS
APPLIANCE.
SUCH
usE
MAY RESULT
IN A FIRE, ELECTRICAL SHOCK.
OR OTHER PERSONAL INJURy.
Recommended
grounding
method
Da Not, under any ctcumstances.
remove the power supply cord
gmundlng
prong.
For your penon
safety, this appliance
must be graunded.Thi;
applii&e
is
e&wed
with a sower suwlv cord
l-&r&
a $prong'groundl&j
&g.
To
minimize possible shack hazard. the
'%
cord must b+lue~ed
Into a mating 5
prong groundIngtype
wall recepta+
gmurded
In acoxdancewi+t~
the
Natlqnal ElectrIcal Code. ANSVNFPA
PenorKll respaasc ,:
Mlity and obllgoflon
gmunc!Bd cl-pm-Q
,:_:.
wall receptacle
Installed by a c&lifled
electriclon
For added &I
safety use clamp
and green colafed cop&
grounding
wire. Connect the grcundlng wire
(#16 minimum] frafn the external
QrrXJndlng connector on the back of
the appliance
too grwndec
cold
water pipe.' See Figure 2.
Elechical around Is reaulnxl an this
groiiriding
method
w NOT, UNDER ANY CIRCUM-'. .
STANCES, REMOVE IHE POWER SUPPLY
CORD GROUNDING PRONG.
If chunglng and wly
grounding
the v&l receptacle
Is impxx.sible and
where local codes permit (-ii
your electrical lrx+x&r).
a tewary
adaptor may be p1-g
!nfa the ;~' .'
extsttng 2-prorr~ wal! reyxptacle
ta mate
with ~,+wQ
pqwerwqord.
:
-' ,+,i ,S NO, R~~j,&Dja$$$
If this Is~done;yoU rn+ -a
L*. . .
~'separote'~grptl~l~wlre";.?'1
(#ia minlmum) to a grwnded
cold '%
water pipe' by means da clamp and
then to the etie@
araundlng j* ..' I.-:
connector screw. Do Not ground to a
gas supply pipe 01 hot water pipe. Da
not connect the power cord to outlet
until the appliance
Is permanently
grounded
See Figure
2.

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