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AND SPECiFiCATiONS

Description

Top-Loading Washer

Rated Voltage/Frequency

120VAC, 60Hz

Dimensions

27"(W) X 283J8''(D) X 453J8''(H), 55_/_''(H with lid open)

 

68.6 cm (W) X 72.1 cm (D) X 115.3 cm (H), 141.7 cm (H with lid open)

Net Weight

145.5 Ibs. (66 kg)

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WARNING

. The washer is heavy! Two or more people are required when moving and unpacking the washer. Failure to do so may result in damage to property or serious bodily harm.

Store and install the washer where it will not be

exposed to temperatures below freezing or exposed to outdoor weather conditions. Failure to follow this

warning can cause serious injury, fire, electrical shock, or death.

Properly ground washer to conform with all govern= ing codes and ordinances. Failure to follow this warning can cause serious injury, fire, electrical shock, or death.

. To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not install the washer in humid spaces. Failure to follow this warning can cause serious injury, fire, electrical shock, or death.

. The base opening must not be obstructed by carpeting when the washer is installed on a carpeted floor.

. Keep the area underneath and around your appliances free of combustible materials such as lint, paper, rags, chemicals, etc.

Do not remove ground prong. Do not use an adapter or extension cord. Plug into a grounded 3=prong out= let. Failure to follow this warning can cause serious injury, fire, electrical shock, or death.

Power Outlet

. The power outlet must be within 60 in. (1.5 m) of either side of the washer.

. The appliance and outlet must be positioned so that the plug is easily accessible.

. Do not overload the outlet with more than one appliance.

The outlet must be grounded in accordance with current wiring codes and regulations.

Time-delay fuse or circuit breaker is recommended.

NOTE: It is the personal responsibility and obligation of the product owner to have a proper outlet installed by a qualified service person.

FLOORING

To minimize noise and vibration, the washer MUST be installed on a solidly constructed floor. See the NOTE.

Allowable slope under the entire washer is a maximum 1" difference from side to side or from front to back.

Carpeting and soft tile surfaces are not recommended.

Never install the washer on a platform or weakly supported structure.

NOTE: The washer must be installed on firm flooring to minimize vibration during the spin cycle. Concrete flooring is best, but a wood floor is sufficient, provided it is built to FHA standards. The washer should not be installed on rugs or exposed to weather.

_CLEARANCES

453/8"

(115.3 cm)

1 ,,11

27"

._1"

(2.5cm_I_( 68.6cm)_

(2.5cm)

To ensure sufficient clearance for water lines and airflow, allow minimum clearances of at least 1 in. (2.5 cm) at the

sides and 4 in. (10 cm) behind the unit. Be sure to allow for wall, lid, or floor moldings that may increase the required clearances.

55.3/4"

(141.7 cm) (with lid

open)

28.3/8'

_ 4#

_(72.1

cm) _'"

1(10 crn)

Minimum vertical space from floor to overhead shelves, cabinets, ceilings, etc., is 56".

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