Installation Procedure - GE Spacemaker WSM2780 Gas Installation Instructions Manual

UNPACKING SPACEMAKER
1
Remove tape and two corner pads from rear
bottom corners of appliance.
2
Using the four shipping corner posts, lay the
appliance on its left side so the shipping base does
not rest on the floor.
Shipping
blocks
Plastic spacer
block
Mechanism
shipping bolt
Foam
shipping pad
3
Remove the foam shipping pad.
4
Remove the washer shipping bolt using the ratchet
with 3/8" socket and remove the plastic spacer
block using the slip joint pliers.
5
Return the appliance to the upright position and
locate it in the general area to be installed. Provide
enough space at the rear for installing the water
inlet hose.
6
Untape and open washer lid.
7
Remove:
a. foam tub blocking pad
b. foam shipping blocks from rear of unit
c. tape from dryer door
d. foam dryer support pads
e. inlet hoses
f. From the back of the washer, remove the wire
shipping clips securing the drain hose. Plastic
clamps secure the drain hose to the right side
of the washer backsheet. These clamps form a
standpipe to prevent water siphoning. DO NOT
REMOVE THESE CLAMPS.
Dryer
support pads
Installation Instructions
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Shipping
Rear vent
clips
only
Drain hose
Shipping carton
corner posts
Tub
blocking pad
UNPACKING SPACEMAKER
NOTE:
The tub blocking pad, shipping bolt and plastic
spacer should be retained for use if the appliance is
transported at a later date.
8
Remove clips holding the following:
a. inlet hoses
b. drain hose
c. power cord
PREPARING DRAIN HOSE
9
Form a "U" shape on the end of the drain hose with
the hose pointed toward the drain.
10
For an installation requiring a longer drain hose,
use the WH41X312 extra-long (108") drain hose.
Attach to the machine in the same manner as the
original hose.
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