How To Install The Washing Machine - Hitachi SF-140SV Operating & Installation Instructions Manual

How to Install the Washing Machine

Safety
precautions
Where to install
the washing
machine
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Do not use a damaged power plug, doing so is dangerous. Contact a
repair center that is certifi ed by the manufacturer to replace the plug.
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If the outlet you are using is a 2-pin outlet, use an adapter to change
from three pins to two pins. If you do this, be sure to connect an earth
wire. There is a risk of electric shock if you do not connect an earth
wire.
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Do not connect an earth wire to a gas pipe, telephone wire, water pipe,
or lightning rod. Remove the power plug from the electric outlet when
you are attaching an earth wire.
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You do not need to attach an earth wire if the electric outlet is a 3-pin
type with earth terminal.
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The hoses may be damaged or rupture if they freeze. Do not install the
washing machine outside or any other place where there is a risk of
freezing.
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Install the washing machine on a solid level fl oor to avoid excessive
vibration and noise.
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Do not install the washing machine in an extremely humid place, such
as a bathroom or a place exposed to rain.
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Do not install the washing machine in a slippery or unstable location.
Doing so could cause abnormal vibration.
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Install the washing machine away from walls as shown below to avoid
abnormal noise and vibration.
Rear side
Left side
No obstructions in front
Area
Left
Right
Rear
* Should be 9 cm or more for
Right side
the side with the drain hose.
Clearance (cm)
1.5*
1.5*
1.5