Installing The Pedestal - Whirlpool XHP1000XW0 Installation Instructions Manual

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2. Washer transport bolts
Locate the transport bolts on rear of washer. Transport bolts
must remain in washer while pedestal is installed. When laying
the washer on its back, hold the base down on the floor. Do
not remove the plastic film, corner posts, or top cap.
INSTALLING THE PEDESTAL
AWARNING
Excessive Weight Hazard
Use two or more people to move and install pedestal.
Failure to do so can result in back or other injury.
Follow these instructions to install the pedestal on a washer
or dryer.
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1. Locate spacer pads
Make sure that ail four spacer pads are in place on the top
of the pedestal. Spacer pads reduce vibration between the
pedestal and the washer/dryer.
NOTE: If your washer/dryer has feet installed, remove them.
. Prepare the washer/dryer
Washer Bottom Dryer Bottom
Partially install two of the #12 x 5/8" hex-head sheet metal
screws in the lower holes. Leave a space of about 3/8" (10 mm)
between the screw head and the bottom of the washer/dryer.
Move the pedestal against the washer/dryer bottom. Slide
the pedestal's keyhole slots over the lower two partially
installed screws.
(4. Secure the pedestal
Position the pedestal toward the front of the washer/dryer and
install the two remaining hex-head sheet metal screws. Do not
tighten completely.