Whirlpool WASHER Installation Instructions Manual

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WASHER INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
WASHER SAFETY............................................ 1
INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS ................. 2
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messages.
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Table of Contents.......................................... 1
Tools and Parts ............................................. 2
Location Requirements................................. 3
Drain System................................................. 3
Electrical Requirements ................................ 4

WASHER SAFETY

Your safety and the safety of others are very important.

Table of Contents

INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS ................... 4
Before You Start............................................ 4
Remove Shipping Strap................................ 4
Connect Drain Hose...................................... 5
Connect the Inlet Hoses ............................... 6
Secure the Drain Hose.................................. 7
Level the Washer........................................... 7
Complete Installation .................................... 8
You can be killed or seriously injured if you don't immediately
follow instructions.
You can be killed or seriously injured if you don't follow
instructions.

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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    Connect the Inlet Hoses ....... 6 Drain System..........3 Secure the Drain Hose........7 Electrical Requirements ........ 4 Level the Washer........... 7 Complete Installation ........8 WASHER SAFETY Your safety and the safety of others are very important. We have provided many important safety messages in this manual and on your appliance. Always read and obey all safety messages.
  • Page 2: Installation Requirements

    Tools and Parts Gather the required tools and parts before starting installation. Alternate Parts The parts supplied are in the washer basket. Your installation may require additional parts. For ordering information, please refer to the toll free phone numbers on the Tools needed for connecting the drain hose and water front page of the Washer User Instructions.
  • Page 3: Location Requirements

    Recessed area or closet installation of the laundry tub must be at least 244 cm (96") above the floor and no higher than 244 cm (96") from the bottom of the washer. The dimensions shown are for the recommended spacing allowed (A and B), except the closet door ventilation openings.
  • Page 4: Electrical Requirements

    WARNING noise. 1. Move the washer to within approximately 90 cm (3 ft) of the Excessive Weight Hazard final location. 2. The washer must be in the upright position and not tilted Use two or more people to move and install washer.
  • Page 5: Connect Drain Hose

    Gently pull the corrugated drain hose out of the washer from the top of the hose. Continue to pull the hose until the end emerges. Do not force excess drain hose back into the rear of the washer. A. Yellow shipping strap Pull yellow shipping strap firmly, until both ends are completely removed from washer.
  • Page 6: Connect The Inlet Hoses

    Parts.” Connect the Inlet Hoses 1. Insert one new large flat washer into one end of each inlet hose. Firmly seat the washers in the couplings. 2. Screw on the hose adapter by hand until it is seated on the washer.
  • Page 7: Secure The Drain Hose

    Install the Front Leveling Feet 1. Prop up the front of the washer about 10.2 cm (4") with a wood block or similar object. The block needs to support the 4. Using pliers, tighten the couplings with an additional weight of the washer.
  • Page 8: Complete Installation

    Repeat steps 1 through 4 until washer is level. 5. After the washer is in its final location and level, use a 14 mm or ⁹⁄₁₆" open-end wrench to turn the nuts counterclockwise on the feet tightly against the washer cabinet.

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