Safety Instructions
Instructions
IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION.
READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING.
WARNING! For your safety, the information in this manual must be followed to minimize the risk of fire or explosion, electric shock, or to prevent property damage, personal injury, or loss of life.
WATER HEATER SAFETY
Under certain conditions, hydrogen gas may be produced in a water heater that has not been 
used for two weeks or more. Hydrogen gas can be explosive under these circumstances.
If the hot water has not been used for two weeks or more, prevent the possibility of damage or injury by turning on all hot water faucets and allowing them to run for several minutes. Do this before using any electrical appliance which is connected to the hot water system. This simple procedure will allow any
PROPER INSTALLATION
This washer must be properly installed and located in accordance with the Installation Instructions before it is used. If you did not receive an Installation Instructions sheet, you can receive one by visiting GEAppliances.com or by calling 800.GE.CARES (800.432.2737).
Operating
Troubleshooting Tips
Install or store where it will not be exposed to temperatures below freezing or exposed to the weather, which could cause permanent damage and invalidate the warranty.
Properly ground washer to conform with all governing codes and ordinances. Follow details in Installation Instructions.
To ensure proper installation, run two small load size Whites/Quick Wash cycles BEFORE washing the first load.
This washer does not include water supply hoses.
GE strongly recommends the use of factory specified parts. A list of factory hoses available for purchase are listed below. These hoses are manufactured and tested to meet GE specifications.
GE strongly recommends the use of new water supply hoses. Hoses degrade over time and need to be replaced every 5 years to reduce the risk of hose failures and water damage.
Parts and Accessories
Order
Part Number | Accessory |
WH41X10207 | 4 ft Rubber Water Supply Hoses |
OR
WX14X10005 4 ft Braided Water Supply Hoses
Consumer Support
YOUR LAUNDRY AREA
Keep the area underneath and around your | Close supervision is necessary if this appliance is |
appliances free of combustible materials such as | used by or near children. Do not allow children to |
lint, paper, rags, chemicals, etc. | play on, with or inside this or any other appliance. |
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