Location Of Washer; Tools Needed For Installation; Parts Supplied For Installation - Whirlpool 8318507 Installation Instructions Manual

120-volt, 60-hz washer
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Your safety and the safety of
others are very important.
We have provided many important safety messages in
this manual and on your appliance. Always read and obey
all safety messages.
This is the safety alert symbol.
This symbol alerts you to potential hazards that
can kill or hurt you and others.
All safety messages will be preceded by the safety alert
symbol and the word "DANGER" or "WARNING". These
words mean:
You can be killed or seriously injured if you
don't immediately follow instructions.
B
You can be killed or seriously injured if you
don't follow instructions.
All safety messages will tell you what the potential hazard
is, tell you how to reduce the chance of injury, and tell
you what can happen if the instructions are not followed.
Important: Observe all governing codes and
ordinances.
Check location where washer will be installed. Make sure you
have everything necessary for correct installation. Proper
installation is your responsibility.
Water heater: Set to deliver 60°C (140°F) water to washer.
Earthed electrical outlet (A) is required within 152 cm
(5 feet) of upper left corner of washer cabinet. See "Electrical
requirements," Page 4.
Hot and cold water faucets (B): Must be within 122 cm
C
(4 feet) of the upper right corner of the washer cabinet and
provide water pressure 34.5-689.6 kPa (5-100 psi).
The hot and cold water inlets on the back of the washer have
3/4 — 11-1/2 American hose coupling standard threads.
Level floor (C): Maximum slope under entire washer — 2.5 cm
(1 inch).
Support (D): Floor must be sturdy enough to support washer
weight (with water) of 143 kilograms (315 pounds).
The minimum and maximum motor rotation per minute (R.P.M.)
is 1140-1725 R.P.M. The minimum and maximum basket R.P.M.
is 423-640 R.P.M.
Do Not store or operate washer below 0°C (32°F) (some
water may remain in washer).
See Use & Care Guide for "Winterizing" information.
Tools needed
D
for installation
E
A. level
B. wrench
C. utility knife
Parts supplied
D
for installation
Remove parts from packages. Check that all parts were included.
E
A. 1 drain hose
B. 2 inlet hoses
C. 1 yellow clamp
D. 2 drain hose clamps
E. 2 front leveling legs
with nuts
H
Location
of washer
DANGER
WARNING
D. pliers
E. scissors
F. 4 flat water hose
washers
G. 1 hose extension
H. literature package
60
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(B)
34.5-689.6
C
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D
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1140-1725
423-640
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E. 2
B. 2
F. 4
C. 1
G. 1
D. 2
H.
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