WASHER INSTALLATION & CARE INSTRUCTION MANUAL
MANUEL D’INSTRUCTION D’INSTALLATION
ETD’ENTRETIENDE LA LAVEUSE
MANUAL DE INSTRUCCIONES PARA LA INSTALACIÓN
YELCUIDADO DE LA LAVADORA
Table of Contents
WASHER SAFETY .........................................................2
INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS ................................3
Tools and parts ......................................................... 3
Location Requirement .............................................4
Drain System ............................................................4
Electrical Requirements ..........................................5
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS ..................................5
Connect Drain Hose ................................................. 6
Connect Inlet Hoses ................................................7
Level Washer ............................................................8
Complete Installation Checklist .............................. 9
WASHER MAINTENANCE AND CARE ........................9
Water Inlet Hoses .....................................................9
Washer Care .............................................................9
Non-Use And Vacation Care ................................10
Cleaning Your Dispenser ....................................... 10
Winter Storage Care ..............................................11
Transporting Your Washer ..................................... 11
Reinstalling/Using Washer Again .........................11
Table des matières
SÉCURITÉ DE LA LAVEUSE ......................................12
EXIGENCES D’INSTALLATION ..................................13
Outils et pièces ....................................................... 13
Exigences d’emplacement .................................... 14
Système de vidange ............................................... 14
Spécications électriques ..................................... 15
INSTRUCTIONS D’INSTALLATION ............................15
Raccordement du tuyau devidange ....................16
Raccordement des tuyaux d’alimentation ...........17
Mise à niveau de la laveuse ..................................18
Liste de vérication pour installation terminée ... 19
ENTRETIEN ET RÉPARATION DELA LAVEUSE .......19
Tuyaux d’arrivée d’eau ........................................... 19
Entretien de la laveuse ..........................................19
Non utilisation et entretien enpériode
de vacances ............................................................ 20
Nettoyage du distributeur .....................................20
Entretien pour entreposage hivernal ....................21
Transport de la laveuse .........................................21
Réinstallation/réutilisation delalaveuse .............21
Índice
SEGURIDAD DE LA LAVADORA ................................ 22
REQUISITOS DE INSTALACIÓN ................................23
Herramientas y piezas ........................................... 23
Requisitos de ubicación ........................................24
Sistema de desagote .............................................24
Requisitos eléctricos .............................................25
INSTRUCCIONES DE INSTALACIÓN ........................26
Conecte la manguera de desagote ......................27
Conexión de las mangueras deentrada ..............27
Nivelación de la lavadora ......................................28
Lista de control de la instalación terminada .......29
MANTENIMIENTO Y CUIDADO DELA LAVADORA .30
Mangueras de entrada de agua ............................ 30
Cuidado de la lavadora .......................................... 30
Cuidado durante períodos sin uso yen
lasvacaciones ........................................................ 31
Limpieza del depósito ............................................ 31
Cuidado para el almacenamiento durante
elinvierno................................................................31
Transporte de la lavadora ...................................... 31
Cómo reinstalar o usar la lavadoranuevamente ...32
W11406850B
WASHER SAFETY
Your safety and the safety of others are very important.
We have provided many important safety messages in this manual and on your appliance. Always read and obey all safety
messages.
This is the safety alert symbol.
This symbol alerts you to potential hazards that can kill or hurt you and others.
All safety messages will follow the safety alert symbol and either the word “DANGER” or “WARNING.”
These words mean:
You can be killed or seriously injured if you don't immediately
DANGER
WARNING
All safety messages will tell you what the potential hazard is, tell you how to reduce the chance of injury, and tell you what can
happen if the instructions are not followed.
follow instructions.
You
can be killed or seriously injured if you don't
instructions.
follow
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INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS
Tools and Parts
Gather required tools and parts before starting installation.
Tools needed
Pliers that open to 1¾" Level
4" min.
Wood Block Ruler or measuring tape
Parts supplied:
NOTE: All parts supplied for installation are in cardboard
insert in the top of the washer.
Drain hose with clamp,
U-form, and cable tie
Parts needed (Not supplied with washer):
Inlet hoses with at
washers
Bucket
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Location Requirement
Select proper location for your washer to improve performance
and minimize noise and possible “washer walk”. Install your
washer in a basement, laundry room, closet, or recessed area.
You will need
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A water heater set to 120°F (49°C).
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A grounded electrical outlet located within 4 ft. (1.2 m) of
power cord on back of washer.
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Hot and cold water faucets located within 3 ft. (0.9 m) of hot
and cold water fill valves on washer, and water pressure of
20-100 psi (138-690 kPa).
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A level floor with maximum slope of 1" (25 mm) under entire
washer. Installing on carpet is not recommended.
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Floor must support washer’s total weight (with water and
load) of 315 lbs (143 kgs).
IMPORTANT: Do not install, store, or operate washer where it
will be exposed to weather or in temperatures below
32°F (0°C).Water remaining in washer after use may cause
damage in low temperatures. See the “Winter Storage Care”
section for winterizing information.
Proper installation is your responsibility.
Recessed area or closet installation
(76 mm)
Drain System
Drain system can be installed using a oor drain, wall standpipe,
oor standpipe, or laundry tub. Select method you need.
Floor standpipe drain system
39"
4.5"
(114 mm)
Minimum diameter for a standpipe drain: 2" (51 mm). Minimum
carry-away capacity: 17 gal. (64 L) per minute. Top of standpipe
must be at least 39" (990 mm) high; install no higher than
96" (2.44 m) from bottom of washer. If you must install higher
than 96" (2.44 m), you will need a sump pump system.
Wall standpipe drain system
4.5"
(114 mm)
(990 mm)
14" max.
(356 mm)
5"
(127 mm)
1"
(25 mm)
"
20
(508 mm)
1"
(25 mm)
3"
(76 mm)
2
48 in.
(310 cm2)
2
24 in.
(155 cm2)
Dimensions show recommended spacing allowed, except for
closet door ventilation openings which are minimum required.
This washer has been tested for installation with spacing of
0" (0 mm) clearance on the sides. Consider allowing more space
for ease of installation and servicing, and spacing for companion
appliances and clearances for walls, doors, and oor moldings.
Add spacing of 1" (25 mm) on all sides of washer to reduce noise
transfer. If a closet door or louvered door is installed, top and
bottom air openings in door are required.
See requirements for oor standpipe drain system.
Floor drain system
Floor drain system requires a Siphon Break Kit
(Part Number 285834), 2 Connector Kits (Part Number 285835),
and an Extension Drain Hose (Part Number 285863) that may
be purchased separately. To order, please see toll-free phone
numbers in “Assistance or Service” section. Minimum siphon
break: 28" (710 mm) from bottom of washer. (Additional hoses
may be needed.)
Laundry tub drain system
39"
(990 mm)
Minimum capacity: 20 gal. (76 L). Top of laundry tub must be at
least 39" (990 mm) above oor; install no higher than
96" (2.44 m) from bottom of washer.
IMPORTANT: To avoid siphoning, no more than 4.5" (114 mm) of
drain hose should be inside standpipe or below the top of wash
tub. Secure drain hose with cable tie.
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