Maytag MHWE300VW - Performance Series Front Load Washer Use And Care Manual page 8

Recommended installation spacing for cabinet installation
• The dimensions shown are for the recommended spacing.
• For cabinet installation, with a doo_, the minimum ventilation openings in the top are
required.
7"(178 rnrn) 7"(178 rnrn}
00
4" 311/2 '' 1" 1" 27"
(102 rnrn}
{229 rnrn)
1"
(800 rnrn}(25rnrn}(25rnrn} ( 686 rnrn} (25 rnrn}
The washer can be installed using the standpipe drain system (floor or wall), the laundry tub
drain system, or the floor drain system. Select the drain hose installation method you need.
See "Tools and Parts."
Standpipe drain system - wall or floor (views A & B)
The standpipe drain requires a minimum diameter standpipe of 2" 150 rn). The rnmirnurn
carry-away capacity can be no less than 17 gal. (64 I.) per minute.
The top of the standpipe must be at least 30" (762 m) high and no higher than 96" (2.4 m)
from the bottom of the washer.
A
T
30"rnin.
(762 ira)
B
Laundry tub drain system (view C)
The laundry tub needs a minimum 20 gal. (76 I.) capacity. The top of the laundry tub must be
at least 30" (762 mm) above the floor.
Floor drain system (view D)
The floor drain system requires a siphon break that may be purchased separately. See "Tools
and Parts."
The siphon break must be a minimum of 28" (710 mm) from the bottom of the washer.
Additional hoses might be needed.
D
Electrical Shock Hazard
Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet.
Do not remove ground prong.
Do not use an adapter.
Do not use an extension cord.
Failure to follow these instructions can result in death,
fire, or electrical shock.
• A 120 volt, 60 Hz., AC only, 15- or 20-amp, fused electrical supply is required. Time-
delay fuse or circuit breaker is recommended. It is recommended that a separate circuit
serving only this appliance be provided.
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