Kenmore 796.3146 Series Use & Care Manual page 10

CONNECTING THE DRAIN HOSE
• The drain hose should always be properly secured.
Failure to properly s_ure the drain hose can resuff in
flooding and property damage,
• The drain must be installed in accordance with any
applicable toca_ codes and regulations.
• Make sure that the drain hose is not stretched,
pinched, crushed, or kinked.
Option 1 : Standpipe
f Drain Line
Bend the outlet end of the drain hose to form a
U shape, inset the end of the drain hose into the
drain, if the drain is large enough for the flange on
the hose to fit inside, then do not inse_ the flange
more than ]-2 inches into the drain. Use the tie strap
included with the installation materials in the foam,
block in the tub to secure the drain hose to the drain.
Option 2: Laundry Tub
Bend the end of the drain hose to the desired shape
and support it on the edge of the _aundry tub. Use a
tie strap to secure the drain hose in place.
CONNECT TO THE POWER SUPPLY
Washer should be plugged into a 1 20-VAC, 60-Hz
grounded 3-prong outlet. Plug in the washer.
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if the water valves and drain are buiff into the wall,
fasten the drain hose to one of the water hoses with,
the cable tie (ribbed side on inside).
shock. Check with a qualified electrician or
service technician if you are in doubt as
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appliance, if it does not fit the outleh have a
roper outlet instalied by o qualified e_ectrician.
ailure to follow these warnings can cause
serious injury, fire, electrical shock, or death.
If ,your drain is o standpipe, fasten the drain hose to the
standpipe with the cable tie provided.
NOTE:
• Normal height of the end of the hose should be
approximately _'_47" (0.9~I.2 m) from the floor.
• Do not install the end of the drain hose higher than 96
in. (243.8 cm) above the bottom of the washer or more
than 60 in. (_52.4 cm) away from the washer.
in poor wash/rinse pedormance or c_othing damage.
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