Kenmore 41727182700 Owner’s Manual

Coin- Operated Commercial

Tumble Action Washer

PIN 134837400A (0703) Sears, Roebuck and Co., Hoffman Estates, IL 60179 U.S.A. www.sears.com

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

Important Safety Instructions .......................................... 3

Pre-lnstallation Requirements ....................................... 4

Electrical Requirements ................................................. 4

Grounding Requirements .............................................. 4

Water Supply Requirements .......................................... 4

Drain Requirements ........................................................ 4

Location Of Your Washer ............................................... 4

Unpacking ....................................................................... 6

Installation ...................................................................... 7

Replacement Parts.......................................................... 8

Coin slide installation ................................................ 8-I 0

Meter case instructions and parts lists................... 11-12

Warranty. ........................................................................ 13

Service............................................................................. 16

Rough-In Dimensions .................................................... 5

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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.

NOTE: The instructions appearing in this

INSTALLATION AND SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

manual are not meant to cover every possible condition and situation that may occur. Common sense and caution must be practiced when

installing, operating and maintaining any appliance. Key number is on key and/or coin box.

For Sears warranty information or to contact a Sears Service Center,

call 1-800-4-my-HOME (1-800-46g-4663)

If you need SERVICE or PARTS for your Kenmore

coin-operated washer: be ready to give the model number, serial number and date of purchase. Record below.

Model number

Serial number

Purchase date

Record Coin Box Key Number

WASHER SAFETY

Your safety and the safety of others is very important. Welnave provided many important safety messages in the Installation Instructions/Use & Care Guide and on your appliance. Always read and obey all safety messages.

_Tlnis is the safety alert symbol. Tlnissymbol alerts you to hazards that can kill or Inurt you or others. All safety messages will be preceded by tlne safety alert symbol and the word "DANGER" or "WARNING ". Tlnesewords mean:

You can be killed or seriously injured if you don't immediately follow instructions.

You can be killed or seriously injured if you don't follow instructions.

All safety messages will identify the Inazard, tell you Inow to reduce the chance of injury, and tell you what can Inappen if the instructions are not followed.

Foryou rsafety the information in this manual must befollowed to minimize the risk of fire or explosion orto prevent

_e, personal injury or lossof life.

- Do not store or usegasoline 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 gassuppliers instructions. If you cannot reach your gas supplier, call the fire department.

Installation and service must be performed by a qualified installer, service agency or the gas supplier.

Your washer isequipped with a door safety interlock. Verify proper operation of interlock system daily, using the following procedure:

1.With thewasher door open, insertthe required numberofcoins and presstheSTARTbutton. THEWASHERMUSTNOTSTART!

2. Close the washer door. PresstheSTARTbutton again to start the machine. Attempt to open the door, without exerting excessive force. THEDOORMUSTNOTOPEN!

IF THE WASHER STARTS WITH THE DOOR OPEN, OR THE DOOR CAN BE OPENED WHILE THE WASHER IS OPERATING, THE MACHINE MUST IMMEDIA TELYBE TAKEN OUT OFSERVICE.DISCONNECT THEPOWER CORD,AND MARK THEMACHINE "OUT OF ORDER", UNTIL THE INTERLOCK SYSTEM IS REPAIRED,AND OPERATESAS DESCRIBED ABOVE.

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

CORRECT Use this way ONLY

_Do not use or mix liquid 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.

Important Safety Instructions Read all instructions before using this washer.

You can be killed or seriously injured if you don't follow these Important Safety Instructions:

To reduce the risk of fire, electrical shock, or injury to persons when using this washer, comply with the basicwarnings listed below. Failure to comply with these warnings could result in serious personal injuries.

Prevent Fire

Do not wash items that have been previously cleaned in, soaked in, or spotted with gasoline, 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.

Do not put oily or greasy ragsor clothing on top of the washer. These substances give off vapors that could ignite the materials.

Do not add gasoline, cleaning solvents, or other flammable or explosive substances to the wash water. These substances give

off vapors that could ignite or explode.

FOR YOUR SAFETY Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors or liquids in the vicinity of this or any other appliance.

Under certain conditions, hydrogen gas may be produced in a hot water system that has not been 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.

Failure to comply with these warnings could result in fire, explosion, serious bodily injury and/or damage to the rubber or plastic

parts of the washer.

Protect Children

Do not allow children to play on or in the washer. Close supervision of children isnecessary when the washer isused near children.

As children grow, teach them the proper, safe use of all appliances. Destroy the carton, plastic bag and other packing materials after the washer isunpacked. Children might usethem for play. Cartons covered with rugs, bedspreads or plastic sheets can become airtight chambers.

Keep laundry products out of children's reach. To prevent personal injury, observe all warnings on product labels. Before the washer is removed from service or discarded, remove the washer lid to prevent accidental entrapment.

Failure to comply with these warnings could result in serious personal injuries.

Prevent Injury

• Test door interlock system daily. Follow instructions on previous page. To prevent shock hazard and assurestability during operation, the washer must be installed and electrically grounded by aqualified service person in accordance with local codes. Refer to INSTALLATION AND SAFETYINSTRUCTIONSfor detailed grounding procedures. If the washer is moved to a new location, have it checked and reinstalled by a qualified service person.

• To prevent personal injury or damage to the washer, the electrical power cord of the washer must be plugged into a properly grounded and polarized 3-prong outlet. The third grounding prong must never be removed. Never ground the washerto

a gas pipe. Do not use an extension cord or an adaptor plug.

Follow package directions when using laundry products. Incorrect usage can produce poisonous gas--resulting in serious injury

or death.

- Do not combine laundry products for use in I load unless specified on the label.

- Do not mix chlorine bleach with ammonia or acids such as vinegar.

To prevent serious personal injury and damage to the washer:

-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.

To reduce the risk of electric shock, disconnect this appliance from the power supply before attempting any user maintenance.

Turning the controls to the OFF position does not disconnect this appliance from the power supply. To prevent injury, do not reach into the washer while partsare moving. Before loading, unloading or adding items, push in the cycle

selector knob and allow the tub to coast to a complete stop before reaching inside.

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 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.

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS

PRE-INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS

Tools Required for Installation:

I. 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.

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.

OUTLETRECEPTACLE- Properly grounded 3-prong receptacle to be located sothe power supply cord isaccessiblewhen the washer is in an installed position. NOTE:GFI (Ground Fault Interrupter)

receptacle is not required.

DRAIN REQUIREMENTS

Models equipped with drain pump:

I. 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 the floor should be:

96 in.

(244 cm)

Max.

24 in.

(61 cm)

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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 asto whether the appliance isproperly grounded.

1. The washer MUST be grounded. Inthe event of malfunction or breakdown, grounding will reduce the risk of electrical shock by a path of least resistance for electrical current.

2. Since your washer is equipped with a power supply cord having an equipment-grounding conductor and a grounding plug, the plug MUSTbe plugged into an appropriate, copper

wired receptacle that is properly installed and grounded in accordance with all local codes and ordinances 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 NOTcut off or alter the grounding prong on the power supply cord. Insituations where a two-slot receptacle is present, it isthe 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 pressureMUSTbe 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.

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NOTE:

Drain hose attached to the washer can reach a 58 in. (147 cm) high standpipe. For higher standpipe use hose P/N 134592701, 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. FloordrainMUSTbecapableof eliminating 17gals(64.3 L) per minute.

2. Floor drain diameter must be at least 1/2 inch larger than drain hose.

LOCATION OF YOUR WASHER DO NOTINSTALL YOUR WASHER:

I. In an area exposed to dripping water or outside weather

conditions. The ambient temperature should never be below 60 degrees F(15.6 degrees C) for proper washer operation.

2. In an area where it will come in contact with curtains or drapes.

3. In an area (garage or garage-type building) where gasoline of other flammables are kept or stored (including automobiles).

4. On carpet. Floor MUST be solid with a maximum slope of

I/2 in. per foot (1.27 cm per 30.5 cm). Toensure vibration or movement does not occur, reinforcement of the floor may be necessary.

IMPORTANT MINIMUM INSTALLATION CLEARANCES

When installed in alcove: Sides, Rear,Top = 0 in (0 cm). When installed in closet: Sides, Rear, Top = 0 in (0 cm),

Front = 1 in (2.54 cm). Closet door ventilation openings required: 2 louvers each 60 in2 (387 cm2)- 3 in (7.6 cm) from top and bottom of door.

ROUGH-iN DiMENSiONS

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inch (cm)

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(7.3)

WATER INLETS

31%

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