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INSTALLTION
INSTRUCTIONS
PRE-INSTALLATION
REQUIREMENTS
Tools Required for Insta#ation:
1. 1/4 in. nut driver
2. 3/8 in. socket with ratchet.
3. 3/8 in. open end wrench.
4. 7/16 in. socket with ratchet.
5. 9/16 in. open end wrench.
6. Channel-lock adjustable pliers.
7. Carpenter's level.
ELECTRICAL
REQUIREMENTS
CIRCUIT- Individual, properly polarized and grounded 15 amp.
branch circuit fused with 15 amp. time delay fuse or circuit breaker.
DO NOTcut off or alter the grounding prong on the power supply
cord. In situations where a two-slot receptacle is present, it is the
owner's responsibility to have a licensed electrician replace it with
a properly
grounded
three prong grounding type receptacle.
WATER SUPPLY REQUIREMENTS
Hot and cold water faucets MUSTbe installed within 42 inches
(107 cm) of your washer's water inlet. The faucets MUST be 3/4
inch (1.9 cm) garden hose type so inlet hoses can be connected.
Water pressure MUSTbe between 10 and 120 pounds per square
inch (maximum unbalance pressure, hot vs. cold, 10 psi.) Your
water department can advise you of your water pressure.
DRAIN
REQUIREMENTS
POWER SUPPLY- 2 wire, with ground, 120 volt, single phase, 60
Hz, Alternating Current. NOTE:The use of this washer with power
created by gas powered generators, solar powered generators,
wind powered generators or and other generator other than the
local utility company is not recommended.
OUTLET RECEPTACLE- Properly grounded 3-prong receptacle to
be located so the power supply cord isaccessible when the washer
is in an installed position. NOTE: GFI (Ground Fault Interrupter)
receptacle is not required.
GROUNDING
REQUIREMENTS
Improper connection of the equipment grounding
conductor can result in a risk of electrical shock. Check with a
licensed electrician if you are in doubt as to whether the appliance
is properly grounded.
1.
The washer MUSTbe grounded. In the event of malfunction
or breakdown, grounding will reduce the risk of electrical
shock by a path of least resistance for electrical current.
,
Since your washer is equipped with a power supply cord
having an equipment-grounding
conductor and a grounding
plug, the plug MUSTbe plugged into an appropriate, copper
wired receptacle that is properly installed and grounded in
accordance with all local codes and ordinances or in the
absence of local codes, with the National Electrical Codes,
ANSI/NFPA 70 (latest edition). If in doubt, call a licensed
Models equipped with drain pump:
1.
Drain MUST be capable of eliminating 17 gals (64.3 L) per
minute.
2.
A standpipe diameter of 1-1/4 in. (3.18 cm) minimum.
3.
The standpipe height above the floor should be:
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NOTE:
96 in.
(244 cm)
Max.
24 in.
(61 cm)
Min.
Drain hose attached to the washer can reach a 58 in. (147 cm)
high standpipe. For higher standpipe use hose P/N 134592701,
available from an authorized parts distributor. If drain is less than
24 in. (61 cm), install a siphon break kit, available at your local
hardware store.
Models equipped with gravity drain:
1.
Floor drain MUST be capable of eliminating 17 gals (64.3 L)
per minute.
2.
Floor drain diameter must be at least 1/2 inch larger than
drain hose.
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