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INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
Installation clearances
The location must be large enough to fully open
the washer door.
Washer dimensions
• Most installations require a minimum 4 in.
(10 cm) clearance behind the washer.
Minimum installation spacing for
recessed area installation.
The following dimensions shown are for the minimum
spacing allowed.
Additional spacing should be considered for
installation and servicing.
• Additional clearances might be required for wall,
door and floor moldings.
• Additional spacing of 1 in. (2.5 cm) on all sides of
the washer is recommended to reduce noise
transfer.
Companion appliance spacing should also be
considered.
6
38
11 / 16
"
(98.3 cm)
Level floor
• Allowable slope under entire washer is 1°.
• To minimize noise and vibration, the washer
• Carpeting and soft tile surfaces are not
• Never install the washer on a platform or weakly
NOTE: A firm, solid floor is even more critical to a
Power outlet
•
•
NOTE: It is the personal responsibility and obligation
3
29
/
"
4
(75.6 cm)
(10 cm)
[Side view]
1"
27"
(2.5 cm)
(68.6 cm)
[Front view]
MUST be installed on a solidly constructed
floor.
recommended.
supported structure.
front-loading washer than to a top-loader.
If your floor is wood and/or frame
construction, you may need to reinforce it.
Front-loaders use substantially faster spin
speeds than top-loaders, causing greater
vibration. If the floor is not solid, your washer
will vibrate. You will hear and feel the
vibration throughout your house.
Must be within 60 in. (1.5 m) of either side of the
washer. Do not overload the outlet with more
than one appliance.
Time-delay fuse or circuit breaker is recommended.
of the customer to have a proper outlet
installed by a qualified electrician.
4"
1"
(2.5 cm)
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