Jenn-Air W228LV, JW2000W, JW2000A, JW1000W, JW1000A Installation Instructions

" INSTALLATION IN,C;TRU(;TION S

F()R AUTOMATIC WASHER

PLEASE READ All Installation Instructions And Requirements Before Installing.

FOR YOUR SAFETY AND THE
PROPER OPERATION OF YOUR

NEW WASHER, THE WASHER
MUST BE INSTALLED IN ACCOR-
DANCE WITH ALL THE INSTALLA-

TION REQUIREMENTS. - "]

REMOVE CARDBOARD RETAINER FROM J F
INSIDE WASHER. IT CONTAINS WATER IE 1

FILL HOSES, DRAIN HOSE, TIE STRAP,

LITERATURE AND PARTS BAG. SAVE i I I J
LITERATURE FOR FUTURE REFERENCE,

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TOOLS REQUIRED:

RETAPE DOOR.

3/4" OPEN END WRENCH.
PLIERS AND/OR VICE GRIPS.
3/8" HEX HEAD NUTDRIVER.
SCREWDRIVER.

CAUTIONS

R READ OPERATIONS MANUAL BEFORE H LOCATE WASHER IN DRY WEATHER-PROOFOPERATING WASHER. AREA THAT CAN SUPPORT WEIGHT OF FULL

WASHER

[] DO NOT CONNECT WASHER TO POWER

COMPLETED.SOURCEUNTIL INSTALLATION IS H AcPOWER60Hz.OUTLET MUST BE GROUNDED 120V

INSTALLATi()N REc UIREMENTS

PLEASE READ All Installation Instructions and Requirements Before Installing.

GENERAL INFORMATION violate most plumbing codes. In most cases" where a

It is recommended that a qualified service technician in- tight connection is demanded, an antisiphon valve
stall your washer, siphoning from the washer or facility during agitation. ]f

LOCATION available from your dealer or store.
INSTALL WASHER ON A SOLID FLOOR. ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS

Wood floor constructions may sometimes need to be rein- 1. Provide an individual 120 volt, 60 HZ, branch circuit

forced to minimize vibration from unbalanced load situa- with ground for the washer. This circuit must be rat-

tions. Carpets and soft tile surfaces are also contributing
factors in vibration and/or tendency for a washer to move ed for 15 or 20 amperes or more.
slightly during spin cycle, 2. Protect the washer's electrical circuit with a 15 or

Never install washer on a platform or weak support 20 ampere time delay fuse or circuit breaker.
structure. 3. Install in accordance with National Electrical Code

DO NOT INSTALL THE WASHER ON A CARPETED and all local codes and ordinances.

FLOOR. GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS
DO NOT INSTALL OR STORE THE WASHER where The washer must be grounded. In the event of a malfunc-

it will be exposed to the weather, tion or breakdown, grounding will reduce the risk of elec-
Installation in any location sub ect to freezing tempera-

tures is not recommended. If the washer must be installed tric current.
in such a location, it should be thoroughly drained after The washer is equipped with a power supply cord which

each use as follows: has a grounding conductor and a three-prong grounding

a. Turn off hot and coldwater faucets, plug must be plugged in an appropriate three-prong
b. Disconnect both water fill connections at the faucets, grounded receptacle or outlet. See Figure #1. The recep-

Lower them to the floor, tacle must be properly installed and grounded in accor-

c. With the service cord connected to the electrical out- and ordinances.

let, rotate the timer to the normal start or fill posi-
tion and pull timer knob to start washer. Turn water FIG. #1
temperature selector switch to warm.

d. When water stops draining from the hoses, discon-

nect service cord. THREEPROtlG

e. Lower the drain hose to the floor and allow it to drain PO't_EPSUP_L_CGRO

into a floor drain or shallow pan. (6_fi_i'i/_ APPROVEDGROU_DING

In below freezing temperatures, ice may form in the "fill" " " _ _NEM_.NO.515R/
flume. Raise the room temperature and allow time for the OREOU,VALENT

ice to melt before using the washer.

should be placed in the drain hose to prevent water from
required, an antisiphon valve Part No. 33-4294N is

trical shock by providing a path of least resistance for elec-

plug. For proper grounding, the three-prong grounding

dance with the National Electrical Code and all local codes

GROUNDING PLUG

.- "L;,_] TYPE WALL RECEPTACLES

WATER SUPPLY REQUIREMENTS

1. Hot and cold water must be available at a pressure
between 25 and 125 P,S.I. at the machine. If less,

it will take longer to fill and complete the cycle.

2. Shut-off faucets with standard hose connectors
should be available in both hot and cold water lines
so that the water can be turned off when the wash-

er is not in use. Always turn the water off when the WARNING - improper connection of the grounding con-
washer is not in use, especially when vacationing, ductor or the three-prong grounding plug of the power sup-

3. The installation should be in accordance with local is any doubt as to whether the washer is properly ground-
plumbing code requirements, ed, have the installation checked by a qualified electrician

DRAIN REQUIREMENTS
A drain that will permit 23 gpm flow is required to evacu- WASHER - IF the plug will not fit the outlet, have a proper

ate the washer. The standpipe should have a 11/2 in. outlet installed by a qualified electrician.
minimum internal diameter to prevent siphoning.

Tight connections between the drain hose and the drain SAFETY PRECAUTIONS LISTED IN THE LAUNDERING

(standpipe, etc.) are not recommended since they GUIDE OR OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS.

ply cord may result in an electrical shock hazard. If there

or service technician.

DO NOT MODIFY THE PLUG PROVIDED WITH THE

BEFORE OPERATING YOUR WASHER READ ALL