23.
Numbers correspond to steps.
22.
20.
16 n Open hose
clamp and slide over “hook” end of drain hose to secure the rigid and corrugated sections together.
Floor Damage
Slide washer/dryer onto cardboard or hardboard before movlng across tloor.
Failure to do so may cause damage to floor coverlng.
17 n It you have room to work tram either side ot the washer/dryer, move washer/dryer close to final position so you can easily complete the installation steps.
If you are worklng In a closet or recessed area, move the washer/dryer into its final position and remove cardboard/hardboard from under washer/dryer. Remove the two
18 n Put “hook” end of drain
hose in laundry tub or standpipe. Check for proper length of drain hose.
DO NOT FORCEEXCESSLENGTHOF DRAIN HOSEDOWN THESTANDPIPE.THISCOULD CAUSE SIPHONING.
19 n Before
attaching water inlet hoses, run water through both faucets into a bucket. This will get rid of any
particles in water lines that might clog hoses, Mark which is the hot water faucet.
20 n Attach bottom hose
(inlet marked ‘H”) to hot water faucet. Attach top hose (inlet marked ‘C”) to cold water faucet. Tighten the couplings to the faucets by hand. Use pliers to make the final
Move washer/dryer to its permanent position. Remove cardboard/hardboard from under washer/
21 n Check the levelness of washer/dryer by placing a carpenter’s
level on top of the washer,
first side to’side then front to back. If it is not level, adjust the front legs up or down,
Tilt the washer/dryer forward - raising back legs 2.5 cm (1 in) off the floor to let the rear
Property Damage
Secure the draln hose to the tub or standplpe wlth the plastic strap.
Failure to properly secure draln hose could result In water damage.
plastic beaded strap
2 |
| beaded | strap |
n | Put ‘hook” end of drain | hose in | |
tub or standpipe. Wrap the plastic beaded | |||
strap | around | the drain hose and tub or | |
standpipe. Thread beaded end of strap through keyhole end. Pull until strap is tight. Slide strap into narrow end of keyhole to lock strap in place. See Figures
If the water inlet faucets and drain standpipe are recessed, put ‘hook” end of drain hose in standpipe. Tightly wrap the plastic beaded strap around the drain hose and faucet body. (Do Not wrap strap around the faucet handles or stems.) Thread beaded end of strap through keyhole end. Pull until strap is tight. Slide strap into narrow end of keyhole to lock strap in place. See Figure C.
tf draln hose cannot be strapped Into place, hose must be cut exactly to length so “hook” end ls held tlghtly over edge of tub or standplpe.
If a longer drain hose is needed, Drain Hose Part No. 388423 and Hose Connection Kit Part No. 28.5442 are available from your authorted parts distributor. If drain hose must be shortened, use Hose Connection Kit Part No. 285442.
Note: lt washer/dryer Is moved to adjust draln hose, the washer/dryer must be leveled agaln. Repeat Step 21. Place cardboard under the washer/dryer and caretuliy move washer/dryer to avold damaglng rloor coverlng.
23 n Remove the two foam shipping pieces between the washer and dryer and - place with the other shipping pieces. If the exhaust duct cannot be connected from the side of the washer/dryer, the exhaust duct can be reached from the front through the access panel. Remove the two Phillips- head screws at the top of the access panel. Set access panel and screws aside.
24 n Determine the length of exhaust duct that is needed to connect the dryer to the exhaust hood. (See ‘Exhaust
requirements,” Panel B).
25 ‘1
Connect exhaust duct to
washer/dryer and then to the exhaust hood. l Use the straightest path possible to avoid
90” turns.
l Use duct tape to seal all joints in the exhaust system.
l Use caulking compound to seal exterior wall opening around exhaust hood.
REQUIREMENTS.BESUREYOU HAVE CORRECT ELECTRICALSUPPLYAND RECOMMENDED GROUNDING METHOD.
Check the Installation Instructions to see that you have completed each step. Complete any missed steps before you continue.
27 n Check that all parts are now Installed. See parts list, Panel B. If there is an extra part, ao back through the steps to see which stepwas skipped. -
