Whirlpool YWED9050XW Installation Instructions Manual page 14

2.
Attach short hose and "Y" connector
Fig. A
If space permits, attach the brass female end of the "Y"
connector to the cold water faucet. See figure A.
If "Y" connector cannot be attached directly to the cold water
faucet, the short hose must be used. See figure B. Attach
short hose to cold water faucet. Screw on coupling by hand
until it is seated on faucet. Then attach "Y" connector to
brass male end of the short hose. Screw on coupling by hand
until it is seated on connector.
3.
Tighten couplings
Using pliers, tighten the couplings with additional
two-thirds turn.
NOTE: Do not overtighten. Damage to the coupling can
result.
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4.
Attach long hose to "Y"
connector and tighten couplings
Fig. B
One end of the long hose has a wire mesh strainer inside the
coupling. Attach this end to the "Y" connector. Attach washer
cold inlet hose to other side of "Y" connector. Screw on
coupling by hand until it is seated on connector. Using pliers,
tighten the couplings an additional two-thirds turn.
NOTE: Do not overtighten. Damage to the coupling can
result.
5.
Attach long hose to dryer fill valve
and tighten coupling
Attach other end of long hose to
fill valve at bottom of dryer back
panel. Screw on coupling by hand
until it is seated on fill valve connector. Using pliers, tighten
the couplings an additional two-thirds turn.
NOTE: Do not overtighten. Damage to the coupling can
result.