Fisher & Paykel WL26CW1 Installation Instructions And User Manual page 11

Drain hose
Carefully pull the drain hose out from the
1
back of the washer by pulling the exposed
part of the hose downwards and outwards.
To guide the drain hose over the set tub/sink
2
or standpipe the hose guide MUST be fitted
to the drain hose.
To prevent siphoning:
The drain hose should not extend more than
¾" (20 mm) from the end of the guide.
The height of the standpipe or set tub/sink
should be between 33 ½" to 78" (850 – 1200 mm).
The drain hose can be trimmed to length.
Place the drain hose in the set tub/sink or
3
standpipe.
Important!
In multi-storey apartments or any upper floor installation, the washer should be installed on a
drained floor.
Check that the tub or standpipe is free from lint or other obstructions before operating the washer.
In a basement installation do not exceed a standpipe height of 96" (2438 mm).
Inlet hoses
Install hoses with the straight end (with filters) fitted to the faucets (refer to Fig.3).
1
Install elbow ends onto clothes washer (inlet valves are marked on the back of the washer
2
H=hot, C=cold) (refer to Fig.4).
Fig.3 Faucet end of hose
Installation instructions
Pull hose
through guide
Flex hose
guide apart
Fig.2 Fitting the drain hose guide
Fig.4 Washer end of hose
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¾" (20 mm)
maximum