Drain System - Whirlpool WFC8090GX Use And Care Manual And Installation Instructions

Drain System

The drain system can be installed using a floor drain, wall
standpipe, floor standpipe, or laundry tub. Select the method
you need.
IMPORTANT:
To avoid siphoning, only 4.5" (114 mm) of drain
hose should be inside standpipe. Always secure drain hose with
cable tie.
Floor standpipe drain system
4.5"
1 ( 1 ( 1 1 4 4 m m m m ) )
(114 mm)
Minimum diameter for a standpipe drain: 2" (51 mm). Minimum
carry-away capacity: 17 gal. (64 L) per minute. A 2" (51 mm)
diameter to 1" (25 mm) diameter Standpipe Adapter Kit is
available. Top of standpipe must be at least 24" (60 cm) high;
install no higher than 49" (125 cm) from bottom of washer/dryer.
If you have an overhead sewer and need to pump higher than
96" (2.44 m), a sump pump and associated hardware are needed.
See "Assistance or Service."
Wall standpipe drain system
4.5"
(114 mm)
See requirements for floor standpipe drain system.
72
Max. 49"
(125 cm)
Min. 24"
(60 cm
Max. 49"
(125 cm)
Min. 24"
(60 cm
Laundry tub drain system
4.5"
(114 mm)
Max. . x
( ( 1 1
Minimum capacity: 20 gal. (76 L). Top of laundry tub must
be at least 24" (60 cm) above floor; install no higher than
49" (125 cm) from bottom of washer/dryer.
Floor drain system
Floor drain system requires a Siphon Break Kit, two Connector
Kits, and an Extension Drain Hose that may be purchased
separately. See "Assistance or Service." Minimum siphon break
height: 28" (710 mm) from bottom of washer/dryer (additional
hoses may be needed).
Max. 49"
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(125 cm) m
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Min. 24"
(60 cm) )
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(60 cm)