Whirlpool WFP24JW0 Pedestal Installation Instructions
Pedestal Installation Instructions
For use with Model WFP24JW0
Instructions d’installation du piédestal
Pour utilisation avec le modèle WFP24JW0
Table of Contents
PEDESTAL SAFETY ................................................................. 1
INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS .......................................... 2
Tools and Parts ..................................................................... 2
Location Requirements.......................................................... 2
Before Installing Your Pedestal ............................................. 2
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS ............................................ 3
Install Pedestal ....................................................................... 3
211/8"
(537 mm)
12"
(305 mm)
Table des matières
SÉCURITÉ DU PIÉDESTAL ...................................................... 5
EXIGENCES D’INSTALLATION ................................................ 5
Outillage et pièces ................................................................... 5
Exigences d’emplacement ......................................................6
Avant l’installation du piédestal .............................................. 6
INSTRUCTIONS D’INSTALLATION .........................................7
Installation du piédestal ........................................................... 7
233/8"
(594 mm)
Pedestal SafetyPedestal Safety
W11422243A
Installation Requirements
WARNING
WARNING
Tools and Parts
Check that you have the tools and parts necessary
for correct installation.
Tools required:
7/16" (11 mm) open end
wrench (for bracket selflocking nut) and 9/16"
(14 mm) open end wrench
(for foot locknut)
Parts supplied:
Remove parts from package. Check that all parts
were included.
Metal pedestal
Level
Mounting brackets (4)
Location Requirements
If the dryer and pedestal assembly is located in a garage, 6"
(152 mm) must be added under the pedestal so that the dryer
is 18" (460 mm) above the garage oor. A separate riser, able
to support at least 275 lbs. (125 kg), may be required. The entire
pedestal must sit completely on the riser.
Before Installing Your Pedestal
IMPORTANT: If your washer and dryer are already installed,
they must be uninstalled.
Uninstalling Your Washer
Carriage bolts (4)
Feet with rubber caps (4)
Mounting Bracket for
Dryer (1)
Self-locking nuts (4)
Locknuts (4)
Excessive Weight Hazard
Use two or more people to move and uninstall washer.
Failure to do so can result in back or other injury.
1. Unplug the power supply cord.
2. Turn off the water faucet.
3. Slowly loosen the ll hose at the faucet to relieve the water
pressure. Use a sponge or towel to absorb the released water.
4. Pull the washer away from the wall so the pedestal can be
placed in its nal location.
Uninstalling Your Electric Dryer
Excessive Weight Hazard
Use two or more people to move and uninstall dryer.
Failure to do so can result in back or other injury.
1. Unplug dryer or disconnect power.
2. Pull the dryer away from the wall so the pedestal can be
placed in its nal location.
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Installation Instructions
Install Pedestal
Follow these instructions to install the pedestal on the washer
or dryer.
WARNING
Excessive Weight Hazard
Use two or more people to move and install pedestal.
Failure to do so can result in back or other injury.
1. To install the washer or dryer onto the pedestal, rst thread
a locknut onto each foot. Screw each locknut down to the
rubber base of the foot.
2. When all 4 locknuts are in place on the feet, screw a foot
into each corner brace of the pedestal. Adjust the feet so
that the rubber pads extend just below the bottom of the
pedestal and keep the pedestal at least 1/8" (3.175 mm) off
the oor.
NOTE: For more stability, do not raise the bottom of the
pedestal any higher than necessary to clear the oor on all
four sides.
7a. Washer Installation: If installing the washer on the
pedestal, use 4 of these brackets in these locations on the
pedestal.
To install the brackets, slide the open-ended portion of
the bracket over one of the feet of the washer.Center the
two prongs of the bracket on top of the foot. Repeat this
step with the other three brackets and feet. Use one
bracket on each of the four feet to properly secure the
washer.
Washer foot
Pedestal bracket
3. Set the pedestal in its nal location.
4. Place a level on the pedestal to ensure that it is level from
front to back and side to side. If necessary, adjust the feet
up or down to level the pedestal.
5. Once it is level, use a 9/16" (14 mm) open end wrench
to thread each locknut to the bottom of each corner brace.
Tighten until locked into place.
6. Place the washer or dryer on the pedestal as shown.
The front and side edges should line up. For Dryers screw
all feet in completely then unscrew 3 full turns.
7b. Dryer Installation: If installing the dryer on the pedestal,
use this combination of brackets in these locations on the
pedestal.
Front
To install the brackets, slide the open-ended portion of
the bracket over one of the feet of the dryer. Center the
two prongs of the bracket on top of the foot. Repeat this
step with the other three brackets and feet. Use one
bracket on each of the four feet to properly secure the
washer.
Dryer foot
Pedestal bracket
Dryer foot
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