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Frigidaire FTF2140FS - 27" Front-Load Washer Installation Instructions Manual page 5

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Drain Hose Installation
The drain hose is field installed to allow hose orientation to the
left or right, up or down depending on location of the house
drain• The hose is shipped in the washer tub with the spring
clamp on the coupler elbow and drain hose hanger installed on
the end of the hose.
I.
Remove the drain hose from the tub of the washer•
2.
Pushthe hose onto the drain coupler at the upper left of the
washer back panel until the hose contacts the STOPRIB.
STOP RIB
DRAIN HOSE TABS
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PUSH HOSE ONTO
COUPLERTO STOP RIB
SPRING
CLAMP
PROVIDED
ON
HOSE
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3.
Using pliers,
squeeze the
ears of the
spring clamp
and position
the clamp
so the clamp
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and contact
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the tabs on the 1,,
drain hose.
This assures
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proper location
of the clamp to
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ALIGN
SPRING
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INSTALLATION
Zevel/ng
the I/Ya_her
Excessive noise and vibration
can be prevented
by properly
leveling the washer.
.
For free standinq installation and with the washer in it's
final position, place a level on top of the washer• Adjust
the leveling legs so the washer is level front-to-rear
and
side-to-side, and stable corner-to-corner.
Pressdown on alternate corners and sides and feel for the
slightest movement.
Adjust the appropriate leg so the
washer is SOLID on the floor on ALL four legs. Keep the
leveling leg extension at a minimum for best performance
of thewasher.
2.
For pedestal installations, See additional installation
instructions included with the pedestal.
Washer Connections
I.
Run some water from the hot and cold
faucets to flush the water lines and
remove particles that might clog up the
water valve screens.
.
.
.
Remove the inlet hoses and rubber
washers from the plastic bag located in
the drum of the washer and install the
rubber washers in each end of the inlet
hoses•
Carefully connect the inlet hose marked "HOT" to the
outside "H" outlet of the water valve• Tighten by hand,
then tighten another 2/3 turn with pliers. Carefully connect
the other inlet hose to the inside "C" outlet of the water
valve• Tighten by hand, then tighten another 2/3 turn with
pliers, Do not crossthread
or over-tighten
these
connections.
Connect the inlet hose ends to the HOT and COLD water
faucets tightly by hand, then tighten another 2/3 turn with
pliers• Turn the water on and check for leaks•
NOTE: Use only new hoses.
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