Installation - GE GTUP240EM4WW Installation Instructions Manual

Installation instructions
INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS LOCATION
This appliance must be installed on firm flooring to minimize
vibration during spin cycle. Concrete flooring is best, but
wood base is sufficient, provided floor support meets FHA
standards. This appliance should not be installed on rugs or
exposed to weather.
PLUMBING
WATER PRESSURE - Must be 20 psi minimum to 120 psi
maximum.
WATER TEMPERATU RE- Household water heater should be set
to deliver water at 120° to !50°F (50° to 66°C)INTHEWASHER
when hot wash is selected.
SHUTOFFVALVES - Both hot and cold shutoffvalves (faucets)
should be supplied.
DRAIN - Water may be drained into standpipe or set tub.
Discharge height MUST NOT BE LESSTHAN 30 INCHES,and
no more than 8 feet above the base of the washer. Standpipe
must be 1-1/2 inches minimum inside diameter and must be
open to atmosphere.
ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS
CAUTION:
Before plugging in washer, read the following
electrical requirements.
CAUTION:
For personal safety, do not use an extension
cord or adapter plug with this appliance. Do not, under any
circumstances, cut or remove the third grounding prong
from the power cord. Follow national electrical codes and
ordinances. This appliance must be supplied with the voltage
and frequency indicated on the rating plate (located at the
top of the dryer front panel), and connected to an individual,
properly grounded branch circuit, protected by a 30-amp
circuit breaker or time-delay fuse. If the electric supply
provided does not meet the above requirements, call a licensed
electrician.
Step ! Prepare the Area and Exhaust for Installation of
Appliance (see section !).
Step 2 Check and Ensure the Existing External Exhaust is
Clean (see section !) and Meets Attached Installation
Specifications (see section 3).
Step 3 Remove the Foam Shipping Pads (see section !).
Step 4 Hove the Appliance to the Desired Location.
Step 5 Connect the Power Supply (see section 2).
Step 6 Connect the External Exhaust (see section 4).
Step 7 Level Your Appliance (see section 5).
Step 8 Connect to plumbing facilities (see section 8).
Step 9 Check the Operation of the Power Supply
and Venting.
Step !0 Place the Owners Manual and the Installation
Instructions in a Location Where They Will Be Noticed By the
Owner.
For Alcove or Closet Installation, see section !0.
For Bathroom or Bedroom Installation, see section !!.
For Mobile or Manufactured Home see, section 9.
For side or bottom exhaust, see section 6.
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