Maytag HE21282PC, HE21250PC Convertible Lower Element, OUS Bodily INJURY, or Property Damage

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Instructions for Installation (cont'd)

The Convertible Lower

Element

The Upper Element, is a conventional 3800 watt element which only operates at its rated wattage on 240 volts. (See rating plate on water heater).

The Lower Element of the water heater can be converted from operation at 3800 watts to 5500 watts on a 240 volt system.

Read and follow water heater warnings and instructions. If after reading these instructions in this manual, if you do not

understand any portion, call Maytag Customer Service at 1-800-788-8899 for an authorized servicer.

AWARNING

Before making the conversion to 5500 watts, check

the (1) power supply...must be 240 volts, (2) wiring...10 gauge AWG @ Type TW, 60oC or equiva- lent, and (3) Circuit breakers or fusing...capable of 30 amp loading. Also, the installation must conform with this manual, local codes and electric utility

rules. Failure to comply can result in DEATH, SERI-

OUS BODILY INJURY, OR PROPERTY DAMAGE.

NOTE: Whether or not the dement conversion is made the

model rating plate must be marked. Using a hard point ink

pen, check the appropriate block within the model rating plate, which is located adjacent to the lower access panel.

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HE21282PC, HE21250PC specifications

The Maytag HE21250PC and HE21282PC washers are part of Maytag's commitment to quality and performance in laundry appliances. Designed to meet the needs of modern households, these models boast a range of impressive features and technologies that enhance cleaning efficiency and ensure garment care.

One of the standout features of both the HE21250PC and HE21282PC is their high-efficiency (HE) design. These washers are engineered to use less water and energy while providing powerful cleaning capabilities. The Energy Star certification reflects their commitment to sustainability, making them an eco-friendly choice for consumers looking to reduce their environmental impact.

Both models come equipped with a robust motor that allows for faster spin speeds, effectively removing excess water from clothes and reducing drying time. This feature not only saves time but also contributes to lower energy bills when used in conjunction with a dryer.

The Maytag HE21250PC and HE21282PC also incorporate advanced wash cycles and settings. With multiple wash options including normal, delicate, and heavy-duty cycles, these washers are versatile enough to handle a wide variety of fabrics and soil levels. The specialized wash programs are designed to optimize cleaning performance, ensuring that even the toughest stains are effectively removed.

Another characteristic that sets these models apart is the spacious drum capacity. The large capacity allows users to wash more items in a single load, which is particularly beneficial for families or households with frequent laundry needs. This feature not only saves time but also contributes to water and energy efficiency.

In terms of user experience, both washers feature intuitive controls and clear display panels, making it easy to select preferred settings. The quiet operation technology minimizes noise during the wash cycle, allowing for a more peaceful home environment.

Durability is also a key characteristic of the Maytag HE21250PC and HE21282PC. Built with high-quality materials and backed by a solid warranty, these washers are designed to provide reliable performance for years to come. The reinforced springs and strong drum construction ensure that the machines can handle heavy loads without compromising structural integrity.

In summary, the Maytag HE21250PC and HE21282PC offer a blend of efficiency, performance, and durability. With their range of features, advanced technologies, and user-friendly design, they stand as strong contenders in the competitive landscape of high-efficiency washers, catering to the needs of modern laundry routines.