Kenmore 3948598A manual Installation Instructions

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INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS

Excessive Weight Hazard

Use two or more people to move and install washer. Failure to do so can result in back or other injury.

To avoid floor damage, set the washer onto cardboard before moving across floor.

Move the washer to within approximately 3 ft (90 cm) of its final location.

Removing the shipping strap is necessary for smooth operation. If the shipping strap is not removed, the washer will make excessive noise. The washer must be in the upright position before removinig the shipping strap.

1.Do not cut yellow strap. Pull yellow strap firmly, until completely removed from washer. There will be two 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 self-leveling feet.

3.Cut the shipping strap about 16" (40 cm) from plug end. Look for the words "CUT HERE." Discard end with the cotter pins. Slide remainder of shipping strap from the power cord. You will use the remainder of the shipping strap later to secure the drain hose.

Proper connection of the drain hose will protect your floors from damage due to water leakage. To keep the drain hose from coming off or leaking, it must be installed according to the following instructions.

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

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

2.Wet the inside of the straight end of the drain hose with tap water.

IMPORTANT: Do not use any lubricant other than water.

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

1/4"(6 mm) from the end.

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.

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

1/4"

(6ram)

A. Drain hose

C. Ribbed stop

B. Clamp

D. Cabinet

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Contents Coin-Operated Commercial Automatic Washer Table of Contents Washer SafetyInstallation Requirements GAS isExplosive If You Have You Will Need to Buy Recessed area or closet installationAlternate Parts You will needLaundry tub drain system view C Floor drain system view DElectrical Shock Hazard Installation Instructions Check forleaks Install Coin Slide Adjusting Coin BoxInstall the front leveling feet Testing and adjusting for standard start with coin slide Making a cycle checkReplace all parts and panels before operating Cycle Time Settings Wash Rinse AgitateModels Water Temp Speeds Settings Wash Rinse Agitate Two-Speed Models WaterTypical Full Load Chart Washer CareTroubleshooting NEW Vend PriceAppear to not fill completely? Top of the agitator is Washer stops, wontfill, rinse or agitateDoes the water level seem too low, or does the washer Has a household Fuse blown, or has a circuit breakerGray whites, dingy colors Stains on loadLoad is wrinkled Garments damagedSea rs