Location Requirements; Electrical Requirements - Kenmore 110.4472 Series Use & Care Manual

Selecting theproper location f oryour w asher improves
performance andminimizes noise a ndpossible washer "walk."
Your washer canbeinstalled inabasement, laundry room,
closet, orrecessed area. See "Drain S ystem."
IMPORTANT: Donotinstall orstore thewasher where i twillbe
exposed totheweather.
Proper installation isyour r esponsibility.
Youwillneed:
• Awater h eater settodeliver 120°F ( 49°C) water t othe
washer.
• Agrounded electrical outlet l ocated w ithin 5ft (1.5 m)of
where t hepower cordisattached totheback ofthewasher.
See "Electrical Requirements."
• Hot and cold water faucets located within 31/2ft (1.1 m) of the
hot and cold water fill valves, and water pressure of 5-100 psi
(34.5-690 kPa).
•
A level floor with a maximum slope of 3A"(1.9 cm) under
entire washer. Installing the washer on carpeting is not
recommended.
• A sturdy floor to support the washer weight (washer, water
and load) of 260 Ibs (118 kg).
Do not store or operate your washer in temperatures at or below
32°F (0°C). Some water can remain in the washer and can cause
damage in low temperatures. See "Washer Care" for winterizing
information.
Recessed area or closet installation
The dimensions shown are for the recommended spacing
allowed, except the closet door ventilation openings. The
dimensions shown for the closet door ventilation openings are
the minimum required.
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14" max,
_ 48 in._
(310cm2) -
(155cm_)
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(Ocm) (57.2crn) (Ocm) (2.5cm) (61cm) (10.2cm)
3"
/-'_ (7"6 cm)
3"
__(7.6 cm)
B
A. Front view
B. Side view
C. Closet door with vents
C
Additional spacing should be considered for ease of
installation and servicing.
Additional clearances may be required for wall, door and floor
moldings.
Additional spacing of 1" (2.5 cm) on all sides of the washer is
recommended to reduce noise transfer.
If a closet door is installed, the minimum air openings in the
top and bottom of the door are required. Louvered doors with
air openings in the top and bottom are acceptable.
• Companion appliance spacing should also be considered.
E(ectricaI Shock Hazard
Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet.
Do not remove ground prong.
Do not use an adapter.
Do not use an extension cord.
Faimure to follow these instructions can result in death,
fire, or emectrica{ shock.
A 120-volt, 60-Hz., AC-only, 15- or 20-amp, fused electrical
supply is required. A time-delay fuse or circuit breaker is
recommended. It is recommended that a separate circuit
serving only this appliance be provided.
This washer is equipped with a power supply cord having a
3 prong grounding plug.
To minimize possible shock hazard, the cord must be
plugged into a mating, 3 prong, grounding-type outlet,
grounded in accordance with local codes and ordinances. If a
mating outlet is not available, it is the personal responsibility
and obligation of the customer to have the properly grounded
outlet installed by a qualified electrician.