PRE-INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS
Tools Required for Installation:
1.1/4 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.
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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.
OUTLET RECEPTACLE - Properly grounded
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 as to whether the appliance is properly grounded.
1.The washer MUST be grounded. In the 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
DO NOT cut off or alter the grounding prong on the power supply cord. In situations where a
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 pressure MUST be 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. The hot water temperature should be about 140 degrees F (60 degrees C).
DRAIN REQUIREMENTS
Models equipped with drain pump:
1.Drain MUST be capable of eliminating 17 gals (64.3 L) per minute.
2.A standpipe diameter of
3.The standpipe height above the floor should be:
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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 131461201, 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.Floor drain MUST be capable of eliminating 17 gals (64.3 L) per minute.
2.Floor drain diameter must be at least 1/2 inch larger than drain hose.
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