•If codes permit and a separate ground wire is used, it is recommended that a qualified electrician determine that the ground path is adequate.
•Do not ground to a gas pipe.
•Check with a qualified electrician if you are not sure the washer is properly grounded.
•Do not have a fuse in the neutral or ground circuit.
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
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1.3prong grounding plug
2.3 prong
3.Ground prong
4.Power supply cord
GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS
For a grounded, cord-connected washer:
This washer must be grounded. In the event of a mal- function or breakdown, grounding will reduce the risk of electrical shock by providing a path of least resist- ance for electric current. This washer is equipped with a cord having an
WARNING: Improper connection of the equipment- grounding conductor can result in a risk of electric shock. Check with a qualified electrician or serviceman if you are in doubt as to whether the appliance is prop- erly grounded.
Do not modify the plug provided with the appliance - if it will not fit the outlet, have a proper outlet installed by a qualified electrician.
For a permanently connected washer:
This washer must be connected to a grounded metal,
permanent wiring system, or an equipment grounding conductor must be run with the circuit conductors and
connected to the
To prevent floor damage, set the washer onto cardboard before moving across floor.
Move the washer to within approximately 3 ft (90 cm) of the final location.
Removing the shipping strap is necessary for smooth operation. If the shipping strap is not removed, the washer will make excessive noise.
1.Do not cut yellow strap. Pull yellow strap firmly, until completely removed from washer. Depending on your model, there will be either two or three cotter pins on the end of the shipping strap when it is pulled out of the washer. The electrical plug is attached to this shipping strap.
2.Pull firmly to remove the end of the shipping strap that remains pinned to the back of the washer. This will release the rear