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PRE-INSTALLATION
REQUIREMENTS
Tools Required for Installation:
1,
1/4 in. nut driver
2.
3/8 in. socket with ratchet.
3.
3/8 in. open end wrench.
4.
7/16 in. socketwith
ratchet,
5.
9/16 in. open end wrench.
6.
Channel-lockadiustablepliers.
7.
Carpenter's level.
ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS
CIRCUIT - Individual,
properly
polarized
and
grounded 15 amp. branch circuit fused with 15 amp.
time delay fuse or circuit breaker.
POWER SUPPLY - 2 wire, with ground, 120 volt,
single phase, 60 Hz, Alternating Current. NOTE: The
use of this washer with power
created by gas
powered
generators,
solar powered
generators,
wind powered generators or and other generator
other
than
the
local
utility
company
is not
recommended.
OUTLET RECEPTACLE- Properly grounded 3-prong
receptacle to be located so the power supply cord
is accessible when the washer is in an installed
position.
NOTE: GFI (Ground
Fault Interrupter)
or in the absence of local codes, with
the
National Electrical Codes, ANSI/NFPA 70 (latest
edition). If in doubt, call a licensed electrician.
DO NOT cut off or alter the grounding prong on
the power supply cord. In situations where a
two-slot receptacle is present, it is the owner's
responsibility
to have a licensed electrician
replace it with a properly grounded three prong
grounding type receptacle.
WATER SUPPLY REQUIREMENTS
Hot and cold water faucets MUST be installed within
42 inches (107 cm) of your washer's water inlet. The
faucets MUST be 3/4 inch (1.9 cm) garden hose type
so inlet hoses can be connected. Water pressure
MUST be between 10 and 120 pounds per square
inch (maximum unbalance pressure, hot vs. cold,
10 psi.) Your water department
can advise you of
your water
pressure. The hot water temperature
should be about 140 degrees F (60 degrees C).
DRAIN REQUIREMENTS
Models equipped with drain pump:
1.
Drain MUST be capable of eliminating
17 gals
(64.3 L) per minute.
2.
A standpipe
diameter
of 1-1/4 in. (3.18 cm)
minimum.
3.
The standpipe height above tt_ floor should be:
grounded.
1.
The washer MUST be grounded. In the event of
Drain hose attached to the washer can reach a
2=
malfunction or breakdown, grounding will reduce
the risk of electrical
shock by a path of least
resistance for electrical current.
Since your washer
is equipped
with a power
supply cord having
an equipment-grounding
conductor and a grounding plug, the plug MUST
be plugged into an appropriate,
copper wired
receptacle that is properly installed and grounded
in accordance with all local codes and ordinances
58 in. (147 cm) high standpipe.
For higher
standpipe use hose P/N 134049201, available
from an authorized parts distributor.
If drain
is less than 24 in. (61 cm), install a siphon break
kit, available at your local hardware store.
Models equipped with gravity drain:
1.
Floor drain MUST be capable of eliminating
17
gals (64.3 L) per minute.
2.
Floor drain diameter must be at least 1/2 inch
larger than drain hose.
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