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Installation instructions
9WARNING
RISK OF FIRE, ELECTIRICAL SHOCK OR INJURY
TO PERSONS
To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock or injury to
persons, read the Important Safety Instructions at
the front of this manual before installing or operating
this appliance.
9CAUTION
WASHING MACHINE IS HEAVY
Use additional help and care when lifting and
positioning.
Introduction
Read these installation instructions completely and
carefully before starting to install your new washing
machine. The information contained can save you time
and effort and will help to ensure optimum performance
of your new washer. Be sure to observe all warnings and
cautions.
NOTICES
▯Frozen hoses can tear or burst. Do not install the
washing machine outdoors or in an area exposed to
freezing condtions.
▯If the washing machine is located in a room which will
be exposed to temperatures below freezing, or if it is
located in a cabin that is being shut down for the
winter, any residual water in the pump or water inlet
hose(s) must be drained.
▯Take care not to damage the washing machine. Do
not hold on to protruding parts (e.g. door) when lifting.
▯In addition to the safety information listed here, the
local water and electricity supplier may have special
requirements.
▯If in doubt, have the appliance connected by an
authorized technican.
These installation instructions are intended for use by
qualified installers. In addition to these instructions, the
installation must comply with:
- for the United States - National Electrical Code, ANSI/
NFPA70 - and latest editions of the State and municipal
and/or local regulations.
- for Canada - Canadian Electrical Code C22.1 - and the
latest editions of the Provincial, Municipal and/or local
regulations.
Tools needed
The following tools may be helpful during installation of
your washer.
▯13mm socket for removing the transport bolts.
▯17mm wrench for adjusting the appliance feet.
▯Bubble level for leveling the appliance.
Waste disposal
Disposal of Packaging Materials
After unpacking your new appliance dispose of the
protective packaging materials in an environmentally
friendly way. Ask your dealer or inquire with your local
authority regarding currently acceptable means of
disposal.
9WARNING
WARNINGS FOR CHILDREN
Do not let children play with packaging and
associated parts to avoid risk of choking or
suffocation.
Disposal of Your Old Appliance
Your old appliance can be recycled if it is no longer to be
used. Prior to disposing of your old appliance observe
the following precautions to reduce safety risks.
9WARNING
TO AVOID RISK OF INJURY OR DEATH, DO THE
FOLLOWING
- after unplugging the old appliance, remove the
electric power cord and dispose of properly.
- remove the door or permanently disable the door
lock to prevent children from being locked inside.