WHIRLPOOL XHPC155XL User Manual
15.5" PEDESTAL INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
For use only with front load washers and dryers
INSTRUCTIONS D’INSTALLATION DU PIÉDESTAL DE 15,5"
Pour utilisation avec les produits suivants seulement
laveuses et sécheuses à chargement par l’avant
Table of Contents
PEDESTAL SAFETY ..................................................................1
INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS ............................................2
Location Requirements .....................................................2
Tools and Parts .................................................................2
UNPACKING THE PEDESTAL ...................................................2
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS ...............................................3
Before Installing Pedestal ..................................................3
INSTALLING THE PEDESTAL ...................................................5
COMPLETE THE INSTALLATION ..............................................7
INSTALLATION NOTES
Date of purchase: _________________________________
Date of installation: _______________________________
Installer: ________________________________________
Model number: ___________________________________
Serial number: ___________________________________
Table des matières
SÉCURITÉ DU PIÉDESTAL ......................................................9
EXIGENCES D’INSTALLATION ................................................9
Exigences d’emplacement ................................................9
Outillage et pièces .............................................................9
DESEMBALLAGE DU PIÉDESTAL .........................................10
INSTRUCTIONS D’INSTALLATION ........................................11
Avant l’installation du piédestal ......................................11
INSTALLATION DU PIÉDESTAL .............................................12
ACHEVER L’INSTALLATION
NOTES CONCERNANT L’INSTALLATION
Date d’achat : _____________________________________
Date d’installation : ________________________________
Installateur : ______________________________________
Numéro de modèle : ________________________________
Numéro de série : __________________________________
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W10325308A
W10331919A - SP
PEDESTAL SAFETY
INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS
LOCATION REQUIREMENTS
Additional Items Needed:
NOTE: If the washer/dryer and pedestal assembly are located in
a garage, 3" (76 mm) must be added under the pedestal so that
the washer/dryer is 18" (460 mm) above the garage oor.
TOOLS AND PARTS
Gather the required tools and parts before starting installation.
Tools Needed:
Towel
Parts Supplied:
Four #12 x 5/8" hex-head
sheet metal screws
Sponge
Drawer divider
UNPACKING THE PEDESTAL
Preparing the pedestal for installation
Utility knife
Level
or nut driver
Pliers or slip-joint pliers Bucket
1/4" nut driver
1/4" hex-head ratchet
or open-end wrench
9/16" open-end wrench
5/16" hex-head ratchet
IMPORTANT: Set the pedestal box aside for use during
installation.
1. Empty pedestal drawer
Open the pedestal drawer as far as possible and remove the
contents. The package contains four, #12 x 5/8" hex-head sheet
metal screws and a drawer divider.
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Hex-head screw
Drawer slide
2. Remove pedestal drawer
Spacer pads
Using a 1/4" nut driver, remove the hex-head screws from both
drawer slides and save screws. Remove the drawer from the
slides and set aside. Push the slides back into the pedestal.
3. Locate spacer pads
BEFORE INSTALLING PEDESTAL
IMPORTANT: If your washer and dryer are already installed, they
must be uninstalled.
Uninstalling your washer
The four spacer pads are installed on the top of the pedestal.
These pads reduce vibration between the pedestal and the
washer/dryer.
NOTE: If the washer is to be transported, call your local service
center. To avoid suspension and structural damage, your
machine must be properly set up for relocation by a certied
technician.
1. Turn off the hot and cold water faucets.
2. Unplug the power supply cord.
3. Slowly loosen the ll hoses at the faucets to relieve the water
pressure. Use a sponge or towel to absorb the released water.
4. Remove the “HOT” and “COLD” ll hoses from the back of the
washer. Drain the water from the hoses into a bucket.
5. Remove the drain hose from the standpipe or laundry tub and
drain any water remaining in the hose into a bucket.
6. Pull the washer away from the wall so that you will have
enough space for the installation.
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Uninstalling your electric dryer
Uninstalling your gas dryer
1. Unplug the power supply cord or disconnect wiring if dryer is
direct wired.
2. Pull the dryer away from the wall enough to loosen the vent
clamp. Loosen the clamp and gently remove the exhaust vent
from the dryer exhaust outlet.
3. Pull the dryer away from the wall so that you will have enough
space for the installation.
1. Unplug the power supply cord.
2. Turn off the gas supply.
3. Pull the dryer away from the wall enough to loosen the vent
clamp. Loosen the clamp and gently remove the exhaust vent
from the dryer exhaust outlet.
4.
Disconnect the exible gas supply line from the dryer. Put a piece
of tape over the open ends of the gas line connection ttings.
5. Pull the dryer away from the wall so that you will have enough
space for the installation.
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Installation of new washer/dryer
1. Unpack the washer/dryer and move close to the intended
installation location.
INSTALLING THE PEDESTAL
2. Prepare the washer
Washer
bottom
Partially install two of the #12 x 5/8"
hex-head sheet metal screws in the
indicated holes. Leave a space of
about 3/8" (10 mm) between the
screw head and the bottom of
the washer.
NOTE: If your washer has leveling feet installed, remove them.
Do not install the feet that came with a new washer.
3. Attach pedestal to washer
Installing the pedestal on the washer
1. Place washer on its side
Drawer divider
Pedestal box
To avoid oor damage and ease installation and handling, fold
the empty pedestal box at and place it next to the washer.
Position the drawer divider so that it will be near the top of
the washer, as shown. Gently tip the washer on its side so
the washer is resting on the drawer divider.
Move the pedestal against the washer bottom. The front of
the pedestal cabinet should align with the washer cabinet as
shown below.
Slide the pedestal’s keyhole slots back over the lower two
partially installed screws.
Pedestal Washer
Front
View from above
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