Jim Chookagian NF3L Installation & Operation Manual

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Frontload Washers
FLW1527C
Original Instructions
Keep These Instructions for Future Reference.
(If this machine changes ownership, this manual must accompany machine.)
Part No. 803623EN
March 2011

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  • Page 1 Frontload Washers FLW1527C Original Instructions Keep These Instructions for Future Reference. (If this machine changes ownership, this manual must accompany machine.) Part No. 803623EN March 2011...
  • Page 3 WARNING Failure to install, maintain, and/or operate this machine according to the manufacturer's instructions may result in conditions which can produce bodily injury and/or property damage. W030 NOTE: The WARNING and IMPORTANT instructions appearing in this manual are not meant to cover all possible conditions and situations that may occur.
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Table of Safety Information................Explanation of Safety Messages............Contents Important Safety Instructions ............... Installation................... Dimensions and Specifications............. Before You Start ................... Tools ....................Central Pay Models................Installing the Washer ................Step 1: Position Washer Near Installation Area ......Step 2: Position and Level the Washer ..........Step 3: Connect Fill Hoses...............
  • Page 5: Safety Information

    Safety Information Explanation of Safety Messages Important Safety Instructions Throughout this manual and on machine decals, you (Save These Instructions) will find precautionary statements (“DANGER,” “WARNING,” and “CAUTION”) followed by specific WARNING instructions. These precautions are intended for the personal safety of the operator, user, servicer, and To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, those maintaining the machine.
  • Page 6 Safety Information 9. Do not reach into the washer if the wash drum is 21. Be sure water connections have a shut-off valve moving. and that fill hose connections are tight. CLOSE the shut-off valves at the end of each wash day. 10.
  • Page 7: Installation

    Installation Dimensions and Specifications The workstation average sound pressure level is 68.7 dBA. 51 mm (2 in.) 610 mm (24 in.) 333 mm (13.1 in.) 711 mm (28 in.) 683 mm (26.875 in.) FLW2253N 51 mm (2 in.) 1092 mm (43 in.) Painted Models 38 mm 1073 mm (42.25 in.) Stainless Steel Models (1.5 in.)
  • Page 8 Installation 51 mm (2 in.) 610 mm (24 in.) 333 mm (13.1 in.) 711 mm (28 in.) 106.7 mm 104.1 mm (4.2 in.) FLW2255 (4.1 in.) 1092 mm (43. in.) 38 mm Painted Models 683 mm (26.875 in.) (1.5 in.) 1073 mm (42.25 in.) Stainless Models COIN/CARD MODELS WITH GRAVITY DRAIN...
  • Page 9: Before You Start

    Installation Before You Start NOTE: A 20.32 cm (8 in.) coin drawer is required for coin operated models. Tools NOTE: If the washer is delivered on a cold day For most installations, the basic tools you will need (below freezing), or is stored in an unheated room are: or area during the cold months, do not attempt to operate it until the washer has had a chance to...
  • Page 10: Installing The Washer

    Installation Installing the Washer Step 2: Position and Level the Washer Step 1: Position Washer Near Installation WARNING Area Washers elevated above floor level must Move washer so that it is within 1.2 meters (4 feet) of be anchored to that elevated surface, the desired area of installation.
  • Page 11: Step 3: Connect Fill Hoses

    Installation Step 3: Connect Fill Hoses NOTE: DO NOT slide washer across floor if the leveling legs have been extended, as legs and base could become damaged. WARNING Remove rubber feet from accessories bag and place on Under certain conditions, hydrogen gas all four leveling legs.
  • Page 12: Connecting Hoses

    Installation Turn on the water supply faucets and flush the lines for approximately two minutes to remove any foreign materials that could clog the screens in the water COLD mixing valve. Connecting Hoses Models NF3LLFSG401UT06 and NF3LLFSP401UT06: To comply with water regulations, this washing machine must be fitted with an approved 3/4 inch single check valve to both the hot and cold supplies between shut off valve and fill...
  • Page 13: Step 4: (Non-Gravity Drain Models Only) Connect Drain Hose To Drain Receptacle

    Installation Step 4: (Non-Gravity Drain Models Only) Connect Drain Hose to Drain Receptacle Remove the drain hose from its shipping position on the rear of the washer by removing the shipping tape. IMPORTANT: Drain receptacle must be capable of handling a minimum of 35 mm (1-3/8 inch) outside diameter drain hose.
  • Page 14: Step 5: (Gravity Drain Models Only) Connect Drain Outlet To Drain System

    Installation Standpipe Installation Step 5: (Gravity Drain Models Only) Connect Drain Outlet to Drain System Place the drain hose into the standpipe. Remove drain fitting (four inches long) and hose clamp from accessories bag. Insert drain fitting into drain outlet hose. Clamp hose and fitting. Connect the drain fitting to a vented drain system using a flexible connection (obtain locally).
  • Page 15: Step 6: Remove The Shock Sleeves And Shipping Brace

    Installation Step 6: Remove the Shock Sleeves and Step 7: Wipe Out Inside of Wash Drum Shipping Brace IMPORTANT: Prior to first wash, use an Remove front access panel by removing the two screws all-purpose cleaner, or a detergent and water at the bottom of the panel.
  • Page 16: Step 8: Install Appropriate Electrical Plug

    Installation Step 8: Install Appropriate Electrical Plug 400 Volt, 50 Hertz, 9.8 Amp NOTE: This washer is factory-wired for a 400 Volt electrical supply. Have a qualified electrician install appropriate electrical receptacle. To attach customer-supplied power cord (400 Volt WYE): 1.
  • Page 17 Installation To convert from 400 Volt WYE to 230 Volt 3 wire plus earth, 15 AMP DELTA. Refer to Figures 13 and 14: 1. Remove electrical access panel on rear of machine. 2. Remove plastic plug from hole in rear of machine.
  • Page 18 Installation To convert from 400 Volt WYE to 230 Volt 2 wire plus earth, 30 AMP Single-Phase. Refer to Figures 13 and 15: 1. Remove electrical access panel on rear of machine. 2. Remove plastic plug from hole in rear of machine.
  • Page 19: Step 9: Connect The Washer To Electrical Power

    Installation Step 9: Connect the Washer to Electrical Power Electrical Requirements 400 Volt, 50 Hertz, 9.8 Amp NOTE: This washer is factory-wired for a 400 Volt electrical supply. WARNING To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, serious injury or death, all wiring and FLW2257N earthing MUST abide with local electrical FLW2257N...
  • Page 20: Earthing Instructions

    Installation POWER CORD FLW2145N HARDWIRE FLW2146N FLW2145N FLW2146N NOTE: Electrical receptacle must be located so that it is easily accessible with machine in place. If machine is hard wired, an intermediate shut-off box with a 3 mm gap is required to meet EN 60335-1, clauses 24.3 and 22.2 or 3.5 mm gap is required to meet Standard IEC 60335-1, clauses 24.3 and 22.2.
  • Page 21: Step 10: Check Installation

    Installation Connecting to Central Pay System IMPORTANT: Any central pay device and related installation wiring that is connected to the washer must maintain the Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) of the washer in order to comply with the appropriate national EMC regulatory requirements.
  • Page 22: Operation

    Operation Operation Instructions Step 2: Close Loading Door Step 1: Load Laundry Load items loosely into wash drum. (8.1 kg [18 pounds] maximum dry clothes load) NOTE: Small items may get caught around the door. Place these articles inside a mesh garment bag.
  • Page 23: Step 3: Add Laundry Supplies

    Operation Step 3: Add Laundry Supplies Step 4: Set Fabric Selector/Wash Temperature (°C) Open dispenser drawer. Measure and add low sudsing, high efficiency (HE) detergent (1), bleach (2) and Push touchpad for desired cycle. Light indicates fabric softener (3) to the dispenser drawer (refer to selection.
  • Page 24: Step 6: Insert Coin(S) Or Card, If Necessary

    Operation Step 6: Insert Coin(s) or Card, if Indicator Lights Necessary INSERT COINS/CARD When INSERT COINS/CARD is lit, the digits show the vend price remaining to be satisfied. WASH, RINSE, SPIN These are lit during the appropriate portions of the cycle.
  • Page 25: Maintenance

    Maintenance User-Maintenance Instructions Replacing Hoses All hoses should be checked on a monthly basis for Lubrication any visible signs of deterioration. Any hose showing All moving parts are sealed in a permanent supply of signs of deterioration should be replaced immediately. lubricant or are equipped with oilless bearings.
  • Page 26: Reinstallation Of Shipping Materials

    Maintenance Reinstallation of Shipping Materials Cleaning Foreign Object Trap To prevent damage while moving the washer, the The washer’s pump has a trap that may collect foreign shipping materials MUST be reinstalled. objects. The trap may need to be cleaned if water is draining slower than usual.
  • Page 27: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting Try these troubleshooting tips before making a service call. They may save you time and money. Washer Symptom Possible Cause/Solution  Make sure power cord is plugged all the way into the electrical outlet. Won’t Fill  Make sure hot and cold water faucets are turned on. ...
  • Page 28 Troubleshooting (continued) Washer Symptom Possible Cause/Solution  Laundry load may be oversudsing. Make sure you are using low sudsing, high efficiency Too Many Soap Suds (HE) detergent.  Make sure you are using the amount of detergent recommended on the detergent’s label. If using non-HE detergent, use only 1/2 of the detergent manufacturer’s recommended amount.
  • Page 29: Disposal Of Unit

    Disposal of Unit This appliance is marked according to the European directive 2002/96/EC on Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE). This symbol on the product or on its packaging indicates that this product shall not be treated as household waste. Refer to Figure 26. Instead it shall be handed over to the applicable collection point for the recycling of electrical and electronic equipment.
  • Page 30: Contact Information

    Contact Information If service is required, contact the nearest Factory When calling or writing about your unit, PLEASE Authorized Service Center. GIVE THE MODEL AND SERIAL NUMBERS. The model and serial numbers are located on the If you are unable to locate an authorized service center nameplate.
  • Page 32: Installer Checklist

    Installer Checklist Fast Track for Installing the Washer (Refer to the manual for more detailed information)   • Position Washer • Remove the Shock Near Installation Sleeves and Shipping Area. Brace. CHECK CHECK FLW2124N FLW2124N H054IE0A H054IE0A   •...

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