Panasonic WSLP1100 Washer Location, Plumbing, Rack Installation, Parts Supplied, Electrical

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Installation Instructions

Washer

WSLS1100 WSLP1100 WSLM1100

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BEFORE YOU BEGIN

Read these instructions completely and carefully.

•IMPORTANT – Save these

instructions for local inspector’s use.

•IMPORTANT – Observe all

governing codes and ordinances.

•Note to Installer – Be sure to leave these instructions with the Consumer.

•Note to Consumer – Keep these instructions for future reference.

•Skill level – Installation of this appliance requires basic mechanical skills.

•Completion time – 1 hour

•Proper installation is the responsibility of the installer.

•Product failure due to improper installation is not covered under the Warranty.

•Note – This appliance must be properly grounded, and electrical service to the washer must conform with local codes and ordinances and the latest edition of the National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA 70.

WASHER LOCATION

Washer must be installed on firm flooring to minimize vibration during spin cycles. Concrete flooring is best, but wood base is sufficient providing floor support meets FHA standards. Washer should not be installed on rugs or exposed to the weather.

Install or store where it will not be exposed to temperatures below freezing or exposed to the weather.

PLUMBING

•WATER PRESSURE—Must be 10 p.s.i. minimum to 150 p.s.i. maximum dynamic pressure measured at faucet.

•WATER TEMPERATURE—Household water

heater should be set to deliver water at 120° to 150°F (50° to 66°C) IN THE WASHER when HOT wash is selected.

•SHUT-OFFVALVES—Both hot and cold shut-off valves (faucets) should be supplied.

•DRAIN—Water may be drained into a standpipe or

set tub. The discharge height MUST NOT BE LESS THAN 30″ nor more than 8′ above the base of the washer. The standpipe must be 11⁄2″ minimum inside diameter and must be open to the atmosphere.

RACK INSTALLATION

•Ensure washer is centered between the rack sides.

PARTS SUPPLIED

❏ Water Hoses (2)

 

❏ Cable Tie

 

 

 

❏ Drain Hose

 

❏ Rubber Washers (4)

 

 

 

ELECTRICAL

This appliance must be supplied with the voltage and frequency indicated on the rating plate (located on the back of the washer), and connected to an individual, properly grounded branch circuit, protected by a 15 or 20 amp circuit breaker or time-delay fuse.

If the washer is plugged into the dryer’s 115 volt outlet, then the dryer needs to be on a dedicated circuit.

TOOLS REQUIRED

❏Pliers

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Contents Washers Your Laundry Area When not in USE To clean Special washer featuresTo Use the Detergent Dispenser To Use the Fabric Softener DispenserAbout the control and indicator settings To Use Automatic One-Touch WashingTo Choose Your Own Cycle Selections START/PAUSE Care and Cleaning of the Washer Loading and using the washerSorting Wash Loads Proper Use of DetergentMachine wash Cycle Fabric Care LabelsWasher Location Rack InstallationPlumbing Parts SuppliedElectrical Requirements Grounding InstructionsPush the Leveling Locks Back Flush Water Lines Plug the Power Cord Into a Grounded OutletConnect to Water Lines Connect Drain HoseInstallation Checklist RUN the Washer Through a Complete CycleRead the Rest of this Tighten Connector Connect to Water LineConnect to Valve Inlet Make Sure the Temperature Selector is SET AT COLD/COLD Drain Water Disconnect from Water LineSecure the drain hose to the sink or stand pipe Status Indicators Before you call for service…Too many suds Water temperatureWater leaks Is incorrectColored spots Washer won’t operateGrayed or yellowed ClothesPerformance cont’d Peel off cleanlyOr excessive wear WrinklingWe’ll Cover Any Appliance. Anywhere. Anytime Consumer Product Ownership Registration Five Years One YearParts and Accessories Schedule ServiceConsumer Support GE Appliances Website Real Life Design Studio
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