Whirlpool NTW5100TQ Secure the Drain Hose, Levelthe Washer, Check for leaks

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Connect the inlet hoses to the washer

(On some models)

(On some models)

A

B

A

B

A. Cold waterinletvalve

A. Cold waterinletvalve

B. Hot waterinletvalve

B. Hot waterinletvalve

1.Attach the hot water hose to the bottom (or left-hand, on some models) inlet valve.

2.Attaching the hot water coupling Mrst makes it easier to tighten the connection with pliers (on some models).

3.Screw on coupling by hand until it is seated on the washer.

(On some models)

(On some models)

4.Using pliers, tighten the couplings with an additional two-thirds turn.

NOTE: Do not overtighten or use tape or sealants on the valve. Damage to the valves can result.

(On some models)

(On some models)

Secure the Drain Hose

1.Remove the shipping material from the power cord. Drape the power cord over the console.

2.Remove any cardboard used to move the washer.

Beadedtie strap

3.Wrap the drain hose to the laundry tub leg, drain standpipe, or inlet hoses with the beaded tie strap. Push fastener into the nearest hole in the beaded tie strap. See view A or B.

ABC

If the washer faucets and the drain standpipe are recessed, put the formed end of the drain hose into the standpipe. Tightly wrap the tie strap around the water inlet hoses and the drain hose. See view C.

Levelthe Washer

Properly leveling your washer avoids excessive noise and vibration.

Install the front leveling feet

5.Attach the cold water hose to the top (or right-hand, on some models) inlet valve.

6.Screw on coupling by hand until it is seated on the washer.

7.Using pliers, tighten the couplings with an additional two-thirds turn.

NOTE: Do not overtighten or use tape or sealants on the valve. Damage to the valves can result.

Check for leaks

Turn on the water faucets and check for leaks. A small amount of water might enter the washer. You will drain this later.

NOTE: Replace inlet hoses after 5 years of use to reduce the risk of hose failure. Record hose installation or replacementdates for future reference.

■If you connect only one water hose, you must cap off the remaining water inlet port.

■Periodically inspect and replace hoses if bulges, kinks, cuts, wear, or leaks are found.

1.Prop up the front of the washer about 4" (10.2 cm) with a wood block or similar object. The block needs to support the weight of the washer.

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4"

(10.2 cm)

A. Threadedholesfor feet

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Contents Washersafety Parts supplied Tools needed for installationTools and Parts Parts needed not provided with washerDrainSystem Location RequirementsYou will need BeforeYouStartRemoveShippingMaterials ElectricalRequirementsLooped power cord Straight power cordConnect theInletHoses ConnectDrainHoseClear the water lines Check for leaks Install the front leveling feetSecure the Drain Hose Levelthe WasherSteps in Dnal location CompleteInstallationSlide the washer to its Mnal location Pièces fournies Outillage nécessaire pour l’installationOutillageet pièces Pièces nécessaires non fournies avec la laveuseSystème de vidange Exigencesd’emplacementIl vous faudra En boucle Spéci,cations électriquesAvant de commencer Une prise adéquatement mise à la terreCordon d’alimentation en boucle Cordon d’alimentation droitDrain de plancher Raccordementdu tuyau de vidangePurger les canalisations d’eau Retirer le tuyau de vidange de la caisse de la laveuseInspection-recherche des fuites Immobilisationdu tuyaude vidangeRaccorder les tuyaux d’arrivée d’eau à la laveuse Réglage de l’aplombde la laveuse SP PN W10200662B W10200331B Acheverl’installation
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