Frigidaire FFTW4120SW, FFTW4120SW0, FFTW4120SW1 Installation Guide
All about the
Installation
of your Washer
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Important Safety Instructions ...........................2-3
Installation Requirements ................................4-6
Installation Instructions ................................... 7-9
Accessories ...................................................... 10
Français ........................................................... 11
Español ........................................................... 21
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
WARNING
Please read all instructions before using this washer.
Recognize safety symbols, words and
labels
Safety items throughout this manual are labeled with a
WARNING or CAUTION based on the risk type as described
below:
Defi nitions
This is the safety alert symbol. It is used to alert you to
potential personal injury hazards. Obey all safety messages
that follow this symbol to avoid possible injury or death.
DANGER
DANGER indicates an imminently hazardous situation
which, if not avoided, will result in death or serious injury.
WARNING
WARNING indicates a potentially hazardous situation which,
if not avoided, could result in death or serious injury.
CAUTION
CAUTION indicates a potentially hazardous situation which,
if not avoided, may result in minor or moderate injury.
IMPORTANT
IMPORTANT indicates installation, operation or maintenance
information which is important but not hazard-related.
Installation Checklist
Leveling
Washer is level, side-to-side and front-to-back
Cabinet is setting solid on all corners
Water Supply
Use only new hoses and verify rubber sealing
washers are installed
HOT supply is connected to HOT inlet and COLD
supply is connected to COLD inlet
HOT and COLD water supply turned on
No leaks present at water supply connections or
appliance inlet connections recheck in 24 hours
Drain
Drain hose mounted securely to pump outlet with
supplied clamp (check for leaks)
Drain hose snapped in “U” channel (shipped in
drum)
Stand pipe or wall drain height minimum 39”
Drain hose secured in place with cable tie (shipped
in tub)
Electrical Power
House power turned on
Washer plugged in
Final Checks
Installation Instructions
read thoroughly
Water enters tub when cycle starts with lid lowered.
Registration card sent in
and
Use and Care Guide
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
NOTE
The electrical service to the washer must conform with
local codes and ordinances and the latest edition of the
National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA 70, or in Canada, the
Canadian Electrical Code C22.1 part 1.
WARNING
Destroy the carton and plastic bags after the washer is
unpacked. Children might use them for play . Cartons cov ered
with rugs, bedspreads, or plastic sheets can become airtight
chambers causing suffocation. Place all materials in a garbage
container or make materials inaccessible to children.
SUFFOCATION HAZARD
CAUTION
To avoid back or other injury, have more than one person
move or lift the washer.
EXCESSIVE WEIGHT HAZARD
Save these instructions for future reference.
Tools and materials needed for installation:
WARNING
For your safety the information in this manual must be
followed to minimize the risk of fi re or explosion or to
prevent property damage, personal injury or loss of life. Do
not store or use gasoline or other fl ammable vapors and
liquids in the vicinity of this or any other appliance.
FIRE HAZARD
IMPORTANT
The instructions in this manual and all other literature
included with this washer are not meant to cover every
possible condition and situation that may occur. Good safe
practice and caution MUST be applied when installing,
operating and maintaining any appliance.
Maximum benefi ts and enjoyment are achieved when all
the Safety and Operating Instructions are understood and
practiced as a routine with your laundering tasks.
Adjustable
pliers
AND
Carpenter’s level
Inlet hose (x2)
NOTE
Hoses are not included with washer purchase. See
“Accessories” section for various inlet hose kits to fi t your
specifi c installation.
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