Preparing For Installation Of New Appliance; Electrical Connection Information - Kenmore 363.61542 Use & Care Manual

Minimum Clearance Other Than Alcove or
Closet Installation
No clearances to combustible surfaces and for air opening
are needed on both sides, nor to the rear of the appliance.
Consideration must be given to provide adequate clearance
for installation and service.

1. Preparing for installation of new appliance

REMOVING LINT FROM WALL EXHAUST OPENING
• Remove and discard existing plastic or metal foil transition
duct and replace with UL listed transition duct.
Internal
duct
opening
TILT THE APPLIANCE SIDEWAYS AND
REMOVE THE FOAM SHIPPING PADS
BY PULLING AT THE SIDES AND
BREAKING THEM AWAY FROM THE
APPLIANCE LEGS. BE SURE TO RE-
MOVE ALL OF THE FOAM PIECES
AROUND THE LEGS.
After the machine is in the home,
remove remaining packing mate-
rial/carton from washer. DO
NOT REMOVE SHIPPING ROD
AT THIS TIME. Remove styrofoam
block. Remove the bag contain-
ing the Washer hoses and parts
from tub. Put styrofoam block
back in tub opening to hold tub
in place during the rest of instal-
lation.
Move appliance close to final
position. Make sure there is at
least a 24" clearance on right
side of it to remove shipping bar.
PULL SHIPPING BAR OUT US-
ING YELLOW PLASTIC HANDLE.
Keep bar so it can be reinstalled
if the appliance is ever moved
again.
22 22 22 22 22
Wall
Check that exhaust
hood damper opens
and closes freely.
Styrofoam
Block
Washer
hoses
and parts
Shipping
Bar
24”
Yellow plastic handle
NEW HOME OR REMODELING FA A A A A UCET NEW HOME OR REMODELING F NEW HOME OR REMODELING F
NEW HOME OR REMODELING F NEW HOME OR REMODELING F
ST ST ST ST STANDPIPE/ELECTRICAL L ANDPIPE/ELECTRICAL L ANDPIPE/ELECTRICAL LOCA ANDPIPE/ELECTRICAL L
ANDPIPE/ELECTRICAL L
Locate spigots,
drain standpipe
and electrical plug
in this area

2 Electrical connection information

W W W W W ARNING ARNING ARNING ARNING
ARNING
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE, ELECTRICAL
SHOCK AND PERSONAL INJURY:
• DO NOT USE AN EXTENSION CORD OR AN ADAPTER
PLUG WITH THIS APPLIANCE.
Appliance must be electrically grounded in accordance with
local codes and ordinances, or in the absence of local codes,
in accordance with the NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE,
ANSI/NFPA NO. 70.
ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS S S S S ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENT ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENT
ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENT ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENT
This appliance must be connected to an individual branch
circuit, protected by the required time-delay fuses or circuit
breakers. A four or three-wire, single phase, 120/240V or
120/208V, 60Hz, 30 amp circuit is required. If the electric
supply does not meet the above specifications, then call a li-
censed electrician.
GR GR OUNDING INSTRUCTIONS OUNDING INSTRUCTIONS
GR GR GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS OUNDING INSTRUCTIONS OUNDING INSTRUCTIONS
This appliance must be grounded. In the event of malfunction
or breakdown, grounding will reduce the risk of electric
shock by providing a path of least resistance of electric cur-
rent. This appliance is equipped with a cord having an equip-
ment-grounding conductor and a grounding plug. The plug
must be plugged into an appropriate outlet that is properly
installed and grounded in accordance with all local codes
and ordinances.
W W W W W ARNING ARNING ARNING ARNING
ARNING
Improper connection of the equipment-grounding conductor
can result in a risk of electric shock. Check with a qualified
electrician or serviceman if you are in doubt as to whether
the appliance is properly grounded.
UCET UCET S/DRAIN S/DRAIN
UCET UCETS/DRAIN S/DRAIN S/DRAIN
OCATION OCA OCA TION TION TION
OCA TION
Right side of
Laundry Center
12”
42”
33”
Floor