Maytag FRONT-LOADINGAUTOMATICWASHER manual Installation Requirements, Tools and Parts, Options

INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS

Tools and Parts

Gather the required tools and parts before starting installation. The parts supplied are in the washer drum.

Tools needed for connecting the water inlet hoses

■Pliers (that open to 1⁹⁄₁₆" [39.5 mm])

■Flashlight (optional)

Tools needed for installation

■Open end wrenches 17 mm and 13 mm

■Level

■Wood block

■Ruler or measuring tape

Parts supplied:

AB

C

D	E
A. Drain hose form	D. Transport bolt hole plug (4)
B. Inlet hose (2)	E. Beaded strap

C. Inlet hose washer (4)

Alternate Parts

Your installation may require additional parts. If you are interested in purchasing one of the items listed here, call the toll-free number on the cover or in the “Assistance or Service” section.

If You Have	You Will Need to Buy
Laundry tub or	Sump pump system (if not already
standpipe taller	available)
than 96" (2.4 m)
Overhead sewer	Standard 20 gal. (76 L), 30" (76.2 cm)
	tall drain tub or utility sink and sump
	pump (available from local plumbing
	suppliers)
Floor drain	Siphon break, Part Number 285834;
	additional drain hose
	Part Number 8318155; and connector
	kit, Part Number 285835
Drain hose too	4 ft (1.2 m) drain hose extension kit,
short	Part Number 285863
Water faucets	2 longer water fill hoses:
beyond reach of	6 ft (1.8 m) Part Number 76314,
fill hoses	10 ft (3.0 m) Part Number 350008

Options

Pedestal

A pedestal will add to the total height of the washer for a total height of 53.5" (135.9 cm).

Optional pedestal

To order, call the dealer from whom you purchased your washer or refer to the “Assistance or Service” section of this manual.

Pedestal	Color	Part Number
Height
15.5" (39.4 cm)	White	WHP1500SQ
15.5" (39.4 cm)	Black	WHP1500SB

Stack Kit

Are you planning to stack your Maytag washer and dryer? To do so you will need to purchase a Stack Kit.

To order, call the dealer from whom you purchased your dryer or refer to the “Assistance or Service” section of this manual. Ask for Part Number 8541503.

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