Operation Requirements; Location Of Your Washer; Electrical Requirements - Midea MLH52N5AWW User's Manual & Installation Instructions

OPERATION REQUIREMENTS

LOCATION OF YOUR WASHER

DO NOT INSTALL THE WASHER:
1. In an area exposed to dripping water or outside weather conditions.
The ambient temperature should never be below 60°F (15.6°C) for
proper washer operation.
2. In an area where it will come in contact with curtains or drapes.
3. On carpet. The floor MUST be a hard surface with a maximum slope of
1/2" per foot (1.27 cm per 30 cm). To make sure the washer does not
vibrate or move, you may have to reinforce the floor.
NOTE: If floor is in poor condition, use 3/4" impregnated plywood sheet
solidly attached to the existing floor covering.
IMPORTANT: MINIMUM INSTALLATION CLEARANCES
• When installed in alcove: Top and Sides = 0" (0 cm), Back = 3" (7.6 cm)
• When installed in closet: Top and Sides = 0" (0 cm), Front = 2" (5 cm),
Back = 3" (7.6 cm)
• Closet door ventilation openings required: 2 louvers each 60 square in.
(387 cm), located 3" (7.6 cm) from top and bottom of door

ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS

Read these instructions completely and carefully.
WARNING
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE, ELECTRICAL SHOCK AND PERSONAL
INJURY:
• DO NOT USE AN EXTENSION CORD OR AN ADAPTER PLUG
WITH THIS APPLIANCE. Washer must be electrically grounded in
accordance with local codes and ordinances.
CIRCUIT - Individual, properly polarized and grounded 16-amp branch
circuit fused with 16-amp time -delay fuse or circuit breaker.
POWER SUPPLY - 2-wire with ground, 120V~, single-phase, 60Hz,
alternating current.
OUTLET RECEPTACLE - Properly grounded receptacle located so the
power supply cord is accessible when the washer is in an installed
position.
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