IMPORTANT: The gas installation must conform with local codes, or in the absence of local codes, with the National Fuel Gas Code, ANSI Z223.1/NFPA 54 or the Canadian Natural Gas and Propane Installation Code, CSA B149.1.
The dryer must be electrically grounded in accordance with local codes, or in the absence of local codes, with the National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA 70 or Canadian Electrical Code, CSA C22.1.
INSTALLATIONINSTRUCTIONS
ToolsandParts
Gather the required tools and parts before starting installation. Read and follow the instructions provided with any tools listed here.
Parts needed for washer (not provided):
Inlet hoses |
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To order:
Call the dealer from whom you purchased your washer/dryer.
Call the
Visit the website listed on the cover of the Washer/Dryer User Instructions.
NOTE: Replace inlet hoses after 5 years of use to reduce the risk of hose failure. Record hose installation or replacement dates for future reference.
AlternateParts
Your installation may require additional parts. For information on ordering, please refer to the toll free phone numbers on the front page of the Washer/Dryer User Instructions.
If You Have | You Will Need to Buy |
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Laundry tub or | Sump pump system (if not already |
standpipe taller than | available) |
96" (2.4 m) |
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1" (25 mm) diameter | 2" (51 mm) diameter to 1" (25 mm) |
standpipe | diameter standpipe adapter, Part |
| Number 3363920 |
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Overhead sewer | Standard 20 gal. (76 L) 34" (864 mm) tall |
| drain tub or utility sink and sump pump |
| (available from local plumbing suppliers) |
Tools needed:
8" or 10" adjustable wrench (for gas connections)
Adjustable wrench that opens to 1" (25 mm) or 9⁄16" (14 mm)
Level
¼" nut driver or socket wrench (recommended)
Wood block (for leveling) Ruler or measuring tape
Parts supplied:
Knife
Vent clamps
Caulking gun and compound (for installing new exhaust vent)
Pliers that open to 19⁄16" (40 mm)
Scissors
Tin snips (new vent installation)
Floor drain | Siphon break, Part Number 285320, | |
| additional drain hose, Part Number 285702 | |
| and connector kit, Part Number 285442 | |
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Drain hose too short | Drain hose, Part Number 285664 and | |
| connector kit, Part Number 285442 | |
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Lint clogged drain | Drain protector, Part Number 367031 | |
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Water faucets | 2 longer water fill hoses: | |
beyond reach of fill | 6 ft (1.8 m) Part Number 76314, | |
hoses | 10 ft (3.0 m) Part Number 350008 | |
LocationRequirements
WARNING
Remove parts package from the washer basket. Check that all parts were included.
A | B | C | D |
A. Front leveling feet with nuts (2) |
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B. Shipping strap (not in parts bag. D. Silver
Parts needed:
Check local codes and with gas supplier, check existing gas supply, electrical supply and venting, and read “Electrical Requirements,” “Gas Supply Requirements,” and “Venting Requirements” before purchasing parts.
Mobile home installations require special parts (listed following) available for purchase from the dealer from whom you purchased your dryer. For further information, please reference the “Assistance or Service” section of the Washer/Dryer User Instructions.
Mobile Home Installation Kit. Ask for Part Number 346764. Metal exhaust system hardware.
Explosion Hazard
Keep flammable materials and vapors, such as gasoline, away from dryer.
Failure to do so can result in death, explosion, or fire.
You will need
A location that allows for proper exhaust installation. A gas washer/dryer must be exhausted to the outdoors. See “Venting Requirements.”
A grounded electrical outlet located within 2 ft (610 mm) of either side of the washer/dryer. See “Electrical Requirements.”
A sturdy floor to support the washer/dryer weight (washer/ dryer, water, and load) of 500 lbs (226.8 kg).
A level floor with a maximum slope of 1" (25 mm) under entire washer/dryer. Clothes may not tumble properly and automatic sensor cycles may not operate correctly if washer/dryer is not
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