Plumbing Information; Drain Requirements - GE Unitized Electric Washer/Dryer Installation Instructions Manual

PLUMBING INFORMATION

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WATER SUPPLY REQUIREMENTS
• HOT AND COLD WATER FAUCETS – Must be within 42" of
the appliance water inlet hose connections. The faucets
connected.
• WATER PRESSURE – Must be between 10 and 120 pounds
per square inch with a maximum unbalance pressure,
• WATER TEMPERATURE – Water heater should be set to
selected.
• LOCATION – Do not install appliance in an area where the

DRAIN REQUIREMENTS

• DRAIN RATE – The drain or standpipe must be capable
minute.
• STANDPIPE DIAMETER – The standpipe diameter must
siphoning action.
the hose, coupling and clamps provided in the machine
must be used and, in addition, a siphon break MUST be
Kit WH49X228 and follow instructions in the kit.
Installation Instructions
CONNECTING TO PLUMBING FACILITIES
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If not installed, install rubber washer in one end of hot water hose.
Thread hot water hose onto connection labeled H at top rear
of washer. Hand tighten, plus an additional 1/8 turn with pliers.
If not installed, install rubber washer in one end of cold water
hose. Thread cold water hose onto connection labeled C at top
rear of washer. Hand tighten, plus an additional 1/8 turn with
pliers.
for you to make water, drain, electrical and vent connections to
your home.
NOTE: If longer drain hose
is required, order drain hose
extension kit , part number
original hose with hose clamp
Insert free end of drain hose into
drain opening of your home up
remove hose stopper it prevents
drain are built into wall, fasten
drain hose to one of water
hoses with cable tie provided
drain is a standpipe, fasten drain
hose to standpipe with cable tie
provided.
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