Kenmore 41724182301 Installation Guide
Installation
Instructions
Instrucciones
para la instalad6n
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Before beginning installation, carefully read these instructions. This will simplify the installation and ensure the washer is installed
correctly and safely. Leave these instructions near the washer after installation for future reference.
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.
Antes de comenzar la instalaci6n, lea estas instrucdones con atenci6n. Le facilitaran la instalad6n y aseguraran que la lavadora sea
instalada correctamente y de manera segura. Guarde estas instrucciones cerca de la lavadora una vez terminada la instalad6n para
referirse a elias en el futuro.
NO TA: el sumin istro electrico de su lavadora debe estar conforme con los c6digos y
ordenanzas Iocales y la edici6n mas reciente del National Electrical Code (C6digo Electrico Nacional), AN$1/N FPA70,
For your safety the information in this manual must be
followed to minimize the risk of
fire or explosion or to prevent property damage, personal injury or lossof life.
- Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquid in the
vicinity of this or any other appliance.
- WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS
Do not try to light any appliance.
Do not touch any electrical switch; do not use any phone in your
building.
Clear the room, building or area of all occupants.
Immediately call your gas supplier from a neighbor's phone. Follow the
gas suppliers instructions.
If you cannot reach your gas supplier, call the fire department.
Installation and service must be performed by aqualified installer, service agency
or the gas supplier.
Parasuseguridad, siga lainformaci6n contenida eneste
manual para minimizar el riesgo de incendio o explosi6n o para evitar dahos
materiales, lesiones personales o la muerte.
No guarde ni utilice gasolina u otros vapores y licluidos inflamables en las
cercanias de este ni cualcluier otro electrodomestico.
- QLIEHA CER SI NOTA UN OL OR A GAS:
No trate de encender ning0n electrodomestico.
No toque ningun interruptor electrico; no use ningun telefono de su
edificio.
Haga clue todo el mundo salga del cuarto, edificio o area.
Llame inmediatamente al proveedor del gas desde el telefono de un
vecino. Siga lasinstrucciones del proveedor del gas.
Sino puede ponerse en contacto con el proveedor del gas, Ilame a los
bomberos.
La instalaci6n y el servicio deben ser hechos por un instalador capacitado, una
agencia de servicios o el proveedor del gas.
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Contents
SUBJECT PAGE
Product Registration ................................... 2
Important Safety Instructions ........................... 2
Pre-lnstallation Requirements .............................. 3
Electrical Requirements ................................... 3
Grounding Requirements .......................... 3
Water Supply Requirements ............................ 3
Drain Requirements .................................. 3
Rough-In Dimensions ................................... 4
Location Of Your Washer .............................. 5
Unpacking .......................................................... 5
Installation .................................................... 6
Replacement Parts ........................................ 6
Registro del producto ......................................... 7
Instrucciones importantes de seguridad ............. 7-8
Recluisitos antes de la instalaci6n ........................ 9
Requisitos electricos ................................. 9
Recluisitos para la toma de tierra ...................... 9
Recluisitos para el suministro de agua ................ 9
Recluisitos para el drenaje ........................... 9
Dimensiones para la instalaci6n ..................... 10
Ubicaci6n de su lavadora ......................... 11
Desempaclue ................................... 11
Instalaci6n ...................................... 12
Piezas de repuesto .................................... 12
Sears, Roebuck and Co.,
Hoffman Estates, IL 60179 U.S.A.
P/N 134309800B (0507)
Your washer is equipped with a door safety interlock. Verify
proper operation of interlock system daily, using the following
procedure:
1. With the washer door open, insert the required number of
coins (or the appropriate card, on machines equipped
with a card-start system) and press the START button. THE
WASHER MUST NOT START!
2. Close the washer door. Pressthe STARTbutton again to start
the machine. Attempt to open the door, without exerting
excessive force. THE DOOR MUST NOT OPEN!
IF THE WASHER STARTS WITH THE DOOR OPEN, OR THE
DOOR CAN BE OPENED WHILE THE WASHER IS OPERATING,
THE MACHINE MUST IMMEDIATELY BE TAKEN OUT OF
SERVICE. DISCONNECT THE POWER CORD, AND MARK THE
MACHINE "OUT OF ORDER", UNTIL THE INTERLOCK SYSTEM
IS REPAIRED, AND OPERATES AS DESCRIBED ABOVE.
Product Registration
Thank you for choosing this washer.
Record Your Model and Serial
Numbers
Record below the model and serial
numbers found on the washer serial
plate located on the underside of
the washer lid. Keep these numbers
for future reference.
Model
Number
Serial
Number
Date
of Purchase
Register Your Product
The self-addressed PRODUCT
REGISTRATION CARD should be
filled in completely, signed and
returned.
Avoid fire hazard or
electrical shock. Do not use an
adaptor plug or extension cord or
remove grounding prong from
electrical power cord. Failure to
follow this warning can cause
serious injury, fire or death,
Grounding type
wall receptacle
Do not under '_
any circumstances |
cut, remove, |
or bypass |
the grounding prong I
from this plug. 1./
Power supply
cord with 3-prong
CORRECT Use this way ONLY
chlorine bleach with other
household chemicals such as toilet
cleaners, rust removers, acid or
products containing ammonia.
These mixtures can produce
dangerous fumes which can cause
serious injury or death.
grounding plug
Do not use or mix liquid
Important Safety Instructions
Read all instructions before using this washer. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
with the basic warnings listed below.
Prevent Fire
cleaning solvents, kerosene, cooking oils, waxes, etc. Do not store these items on or near the washer. These
substances give off vapors or chemical reactions that could ignite or explode.
that could ignite the materials.
water. These substances give off vapors that could ignite or explode.
used for 2 weeks or more. HYDROGEN GAS IS EXPLOSIVE. If the hot water system has not been used for
such a period, before using the washer, turn on all hot water faucets and let the water flow from each for several
minutes. This will release any accumulated hydrogen gas. Hydrogen gas is flammable; do not smoke or use an
open flame during this time.
damage to the rubber or plastic parts of the washer.
Protect Children
the washer is used near children. As children grow, teach them the proper, safe use of all appliances.
might use them for play. Cartons covered with rugs, bedspreads or plastic sheets can become airtight chambers.
on product labels.
accidental entrapment.
Prevent Injury
electrically grounded by a qualified service person in accordance with local codes. Refer to INSTALLATION AND
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS for detailed grounding procedures. If the washer is moved to a new location, have it
checked and reinstalled by a qualified service person.
be plugged into a properly grounded and polarized 3-prong outlet. The third grounding prong must never
be removed. Never ground the washer to a gas pipe. Do not use an extension cord or an adaptor plug.
gas--resulting in serious injury or death.
oDonot combine laundry products for use in 1 load unless specified on the label.
• Do not mix chlorine bleach with ammonia or acids such as vinegar.
• All repairs and servicing must be performed by an authorized servicer unless specifically recommended
in this INSTALLATION AND SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS manual. Use only authorized factory parts.
• Do not tamper with controls.
• Do not install or store the washer where it will be exposed to the weather.
attempting any user maintenance. Turning the controls to the OFF position does not disconnect this appliance
from the power supply.
or adding items, push in the cycle selector knob and allow the tub to coast to a complete stop before reaching
inside.
overheated. The washer will automatically restart after a cool down period of up to 30 minutes, if the washer
has not been manually turned off during this time.
To reduce the risk of fire, electrical shock, or injury to persons when using this washer, comply
Failure to comply with these warnings could result in serious personal injuries.
Do not wash items that have been previously cleaned in, soaked in, or spotted with gasoline,
Do not put oily or greasy rags or clothing on top of the washer. These substances give off vapors
Do not add gasoline, cleaning solvents, or other flammable or explosive substances to the wash
Under certain conditions, hydrogen gas may be produced in a hot water system that has not been
Failure to comply with these warnings could result in fire, explosion, serious bodily injury and/or
Do not allow children to play on or in the washer. Close supervision of children is necessary when
Destroy the carton, plastic bag and other packing materials after the washer is unpacked. Children
Keep laundry products out of children's reach. To prevent personal injury, observe all warnings
Before the washer is removed from service or discarded, remove the washer lid to prevent
Failure to comply with these warnings could result in serious personal injuries.
Test door interlock system daily. Follow instructions on previous page.
To prevent shock hazard and assure stability during operation, the washer must be installed and
To prevent personal injury or damage to the washer, the electrical power cord of the washer must
Follow package directions when using laundry products. Incorrect usage can produce poisonous
To prevent serious personal injury and damage to the washer:
To reduce the risk of electric shock, disconnect this appliance from the power supply before
To prevent injury, do not reach into the washer while parts are moving. Before loading, unloading
Failure to comply with these warnings could result in serious personal injuries.
This washer is equipped with an electrical overload protector. The motor will stop if it becomes
As an ENERGY STAR_"_Partner,
Electrolux Home Products has
determined that this product meets
the ENERGY STAR_guidelines for
energy efficiency.
t_on that I gasoline or other
i _larnrnable vapors or
i__e vicinity of this
appliance.
i any or any appliance.
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other
PRE-INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS
Tools Required for Instal/ation:
1. 1/4 in. nut driver
2. 3/8 in. socket with ratchet.
3. 3/8 in. open end wrench.
4. 7/16 in. socket with ratchet.
5. 9/16 in. open end wrench.
6. Channel-lock adjustable pliers.
7. Carpenter's level.
or in the absence of local codes, with the National
Electrical Codes, ANSI/NFPA70 (latest edition). If in
doubt, call a licensed electrician. DONOTcut 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
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)
receptacle is not required.
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 MUSTbe 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 the floor should be:
Minimum height: 24 in. (61 cm)
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96 in.
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GROUNDING REQUIREMENTS
Improper connection of the equipment
grounding conductor can result in a risk of electrical shock.
Check with a licensed electrician if you are in doubt as to
whether the appliance is properly grounded.
,
The washer MUST be grounded. In the event of
malfunction or breakdown, grounding will reduce the
risk of electrical shock by a path of least resistance for
electrical current.
,
Sinceyour washer isequipped 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 accordancewith all local codes
and ordinances
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NOTE:
Models equipped with gravity drain:
1. FIoordrain MUSTbe capable of eliminating 17gals
2. Floordrain diameter must be at least 1/2 inch larger
CJ BACK
Drain hose attached to the washer can reach a 58
in. (147 cm) high standpipe. For higher standpipe
use hose P/N 134049201, available from an
authorized parts distributor, if drain is lessthan 24
in. (61 cm), install a siphon break kit, available at
your local hardware store.
(64.3 L) per minute.
than drain hose.
Min.
ROUGH-IN DIMENSIONS
17 17
(43.2)
(1,9g-"
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inch (cm) djustab_ L_s
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