Haier HLP24E User Manual page 12

2. The hose couplers are color coded to assist you in making the proper
connections. You may want to use gray for cold and red for hot. Thread the inlet
hoses onto the water faucets by hand until snug. Then using pliers, tighten an
additional two-thirds turn.
IMPORTANT: To avoid damage to the hose couplings, do not overtighten.
NOTE: To avoid damage to the faucets do not use plumber's tape or sealants on
the valve threads.
3. Thread the other end of the inlet hoses by hand onto the inlet valves marked
"H" (hot) and "C" (cold) on the back of the washer until snug. Then using pliers,
tighten an additional two-thirds turn.
IMPORTANT: To avoid damage to the hose couplings, do not overtighten.
NOTE: To avoid damage to the washer inlet valves, do not use plumber's tape or
sealants on the valve threads.
4. Turn on the hot and cold water faucets and check for leaks. If there is any leaking,
check steps 1 through 3 again.
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