
Prepare appliance for mounting
NOTE
Due to higher center of gravity of appliance on pedestals, some
1.If washer or dryer is new and has not been installed yet, skip to step 4.
2.If dryer is already installed, disconnect dryer from electrical and gas connections and exhaust venting. On models with Steam Option, turn off cold water supply and disconnect wa- ter supply hose to dryer.
3.If washer is already installed, disconnect washer from electri- cal connection. Turn off hot and cold water supply and dis- connect hot and cold water supply hoses from water supply outlets. Disconnect drain hose from drain pipe.
4.Protect floor and unit with cardboard or rug and carefully lay the appliance on its side and screw each leg completely into the base.
CAUTION
EXCESSIVE WEIGHT HAZARD
To avoid back or other injury, have more than one person move or lift the appliance.
IMPORTANT
DO NOT use open dispenser drawer of washer or dispenser cavity as
Prepare pedestal before mounting
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NOTE
Allow for approximately 5 in. (12.5 cm) behind the pedestal for clearance of back of washer or dryer to the wall. Allow an additional 3/4 in. (2 cm) for water inlet on Steam Model Dryers and additional space if venting dryer upward or downward.
2. Level the pedestal
adjustable pliers
raise lower
IMPORTANT
If feet are not completely screwed in, mounting holes in appliance will not align to mounting holes in brackets.
3.Rock the pedestal from
4.Without turning the rubber foot, lock each pedestal leg in place by tightening its lock nut tight against the pedestal base.
lock nut
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