Whirlpool 2DWTW4845EW1, 2DWTW4705EW1 Installation Guide
WASHER INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
INSTRUCCIONES DE INSTALACIÓN DE LA LAVADORA
Table of Contents Índice
WASHER SAFETY ..............................................................1
INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS .....................................2
Tools and Parts ..................................................................... 2
Location Requirements .......................................................2
Drain System ........................................................................ 3
Electrical Requirements ......................................................4
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS .......................................4
Before you start: remove shipping materials ....................4
Connect Drain Hose ............................................................. 5
Connect Inlet Hoses ............................................................. 6
Level Washer ........................................................................7
Power Cord Installation ....................................................... 8
Complete Installation Checklist .......................................... 8
INSTALLATION NOTES
Date of purchase: _________________________________
Date of installation: _______________________________
Installer: ________________________________________
Model number: ___________________________________
Serial number: ___________________________________
SEGURIDAD DE LA LAVADORA .................................9
REQUISITOS DE INSTALACIÓN .................................9
Herramientas y piezas ...................................................9
Requisitos de ubicación ...............................................10
Sistema de desagüe ......................................................11
Requisitos eléctricos ....................................................11
INSTRUCCIONES DE INSTALACIÓN ........................12
Antes de comenzar: quite los materiales
de transporte .................................................................12
Conexión de la manguera de desagüe ........................ 13
Conexión de las mangueras de entrada .....................14
Nivelación de la lavadora .............................................15
Instalación del cable eléctrico ................Contraportado
Complete la instalación ...........................Contraportado
NOTAS SOBRE LA INSTALACIÓN
Fecha de compra: ________________________________
Fecha de instalación: ______________________________
Instalador: ______________________________________
Número de modelo: _______________________________
Número de serie: _________________________________
WASHER SAFETY
W10807863C
271/2"
INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS
Tools and Parts
Gather required tools and parts before starting installation.
Tools needed:
Inlet hoses with
flat washers
Rubber washer
Alternate parts: (Not supplied with washer)
Your installation may require additional parts.
Adjustable or open-end
wrench
Wood block
Pliers that open to
13⁄4" (44.5 mm)
9
⁄
” (14 mm)
16
4" min
(102 mm)
Optional tools:
Level
Ruler or measuring tape
If you have: You will need:
Overhead sewer Standard 20 gal. (76 L) 39" (990 mm)
tall drain tub or utility sink, sump
pump, and connectors (available from
local plumbing suppliers)
1" (25 mm) standpipe 2" (51 mm) diameter to 1" (25 mm)
diameter Standpipe Adapter
Part Number 3363920
Connector Kit Part Number 285835
Drain hose too short Extension Drain Hose Part
Number 285863
Connector Kit Part Number 285835
Lint clogged drain Drain Protector Part Number 367031
Connector Kit Part Number 285835
LOCATION REQUIREMENTS
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.
(699 mm)
27"
(686 mm)
Flashlight Bucket
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
Plugs and cord lock cover
“Y” connector
2
42"
(1067 mm)
You will need:
3"
4.5"
(114 mm)
n
A water heater set to 120°F (49°C).
n
A grounded electrical outlet located within 4 ft (1.2 m)
of power cord on back of washer.
n
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).
n
A level floor with maximum slope of 1" (25 mm) under entire
washer. Installing on carpet is not recommended.
n
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 “Washer Care” in your Use and Care Guide
for winterizing information.
Proper installation is your responsibility.
Recessed area or closet installation
(76 mm)
14" max.
(356 mm)
17"
(432 mm)
2
48 in.
(310 cm2)
DRAIN SYSTEM
Drain system can be installed using a floor drain, wall standpipe,
floor 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)
See requirements for floor standpipe drain system.
Floor drain system
(990 mm)
2
24 in.
5"
(126 mm)
1"
1"
(25 mm)
Dimensions show recommended spacing allowed, except for
closet door ventilation openings, which are minimum required.
(25 mm)
(155 cm2)
3"
(76 mm)
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 floor 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.
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. 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 floor; 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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