Kenmore 8526119A manual For standpipe or laundry tub drain systems

3.Cuttheshippingstrapabout16in.(41cm)fromplugend.

Lookforthewords"CUTHEREDiscardendwiththecotter."

pinsSlideremainderofshippingstrapfromthepowercord.. Youwillusetheremainderoftheshippingstraplaterto securethedrainhose.

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Proper connection of the drain hose will protect your floors from damage due to water leakage. To prevent the drain hose from

coming off or leaking, it must be installed per the following instructions.

IMPORTANT: To ensure proper installation, this procedure must be followed exactly.

1.Check the drain hose to see if it is the proper length.

2.Wet the inside of the straight end of the drain hose with tap water. DO NOT USE ANY OTHER LUBRICANT.

3.Squeeze ears of silver, double-wire clamp with pliers to open. Place clamp over the straight end of the drain hose 1/4in.

(6 mm) from the end.

_1/4"

(6 ram)

4.Open clamp. Twist hose back and forth while pushing down onto drain connector at the bottom of the washer. Continue

until hose contacts the ribbed stop on the cabinet.

For standpipe or laundry tub drain systems:

1.Open yellow, single-wire clamp with pliers and slide over hooked end of drain hose to secure the rubber and

corrugated sections together.

1.Hooked end

2.Drain hose

2.Put hooked end of drain hose into laundry tub or standpipe. Rotate hook to eliminate kinks.

To prevent drain water from going back into the washer:

•Do not straighten hooked end of drain hose. Do not force excess drain hose into standpipe. Hose should be secure, but loose enough to provide a gap of air.

•Do not lay excess drain hose in bottom of laundry tub.

For floor drain installation, see kit number required under "Alternate Parts."

1.Insert new flat washers (supplied) into each end of the inlet hoses. Firmly seat the washers in the couplings.

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1.Coupling

2.Washer

5.Place clamp over area marked "CLAMR" Release clamp.

1/4" (6 mm)

(6 mm)

Connect the inlet hoses to the water faucets

Make sure the washer basket is empty.

2.Attach the hose with the red coupling to the hot water faucet. Screw on coupling by hand until seated on the washer.

3.Attach the hose with the blue coupling to the cold water faucet. Screw on coupling by hand until seated on the washer.