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PRE-INSTALLATION
REQUIREMENTS
Tools Required for Installation:
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. prepedy poladzed and grounded
15 amp. branch circuit fused with 15 amp, time delay
fuse or circuit breaker,
POWER SUPPLY- 2 wire, with ground,120 volt,single
phase, 60 Hz, Alternating Current.
OUTLET RECEPTACLE - Prepedy grounded 3-prong
receptacle to be located so the power supply cord is
accessiblewhen the washer is in an installedposition.
GROUNDING
REQUIREMENTS
Improper cconectionofthe equipment
groundingconductor can result in a risk of electrical
shock. Check with a licensed electrician if you are in
doubt as to whether the appliance is propedy grounded.
1. The washer MUST be grounded. In the event of
malfunction or breakdown, groundingwilt reduce
the risk of electrical shock by a path of least
resistance for electrical current.
2.
Since your
washer
is equipped
with a power
supply
cord
having
an equipment-grounding
conductor
and a grounding
plug, the plug MUST
be plugged
into an appropriate,
copper
wired
receptacle that is propedy installed and grounded
in accordance with all localcodes and ordinances
or in the absence of localcodes, with the National
Electrical Codes, ANSI/NFPA 70 (latest edition).
If in doubt, call a licensed electrician. DONOT
cut 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 MUST be installedwithin
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
MUST be 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. The hot water temperature shouldbe
about 140 degrees F (60 degrees C).
DRAIN
REQUIREMENTS
1. Drain 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:
Minimum height: 24 in, (61 cm)
Maximum height: 96 in. (244 cm)
0
96 in.
(244cm)
Max,
i_i _ I
24 in.
(61 cm)
Min.
NOTE:
Drain hose attached to the washer can reach a
58 in. (147 cm) high standpipe. For higher
standpipe use hose PIN 131461201, available
from an authorized parts distributor. If drain is
tess than 24 in. (61 cm), install a siphon break
kit, available at your local hardware store.
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