Kenmore 796.4147 manual Connecting the Drain Hose, Option 2 Laundry Drum, Option 1 Standpipe

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INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS

CONNECTING THE DRAIN HOSE

The drain hose should always be properly secured. Failure to properly secure the drain hose can result in flooding and property damage.

Do not install the end of the drain hose higher than 96 in. (243.8 cm) above the bottom of the washer.

The drain must be installed in accordance with any applicable local codes and regulations.

Make sure that the drain hose is not stretched, pinched, crushed, or kinked.

Option 2: Laundry Drum

Utility Sink

Elbow

Bracket

NOTE:

A drain hose extension kit is available if the drain hose is not long enough. Do not extend the drain hose more than 6 feet, as this will cause poor draining, which will result in poor wash and spin performance.

Drain Hose Extension

P/N 5215ER2002K

Tie Strap

Drain Hose

The elbow bracket should be installed near the end of the drain hose. Hang the end of the drain hose over the

Option 1: Standpipe

Elbow Bracket

Elbow

Bracket

TieTie

Strap

Strap

Drain Hose

Drain Hose

Install the end of the drain hose into the elbow bracket. Do not extend the drain hose more than 4 inches past the end of the elbow bracket. Use a tie strap to secure the drain hose in place.

NOTE:

Total height of the hose end should not exceed 96 in. (243.8 cm) from the bottom of the washer.

The drain hose should be inserted no more than 8–12 inches into the standpipe. Inserting more than 8-12 inches can cause mold or microorganisms to spread to the inside of the washer.

side of the utility sink. Use a tie strap to secure the drain hose in place.

Option 3: Floor Drain

Drain Hose

Floor Drain

Insert the end of the drain hose into the floor drain.

If possible, secure the hose to prevent it from moving or coming out of the drain.

CONNECT TO THE POWER SUPPLY

Washer should be plugged into a 120-VAC, 60-Hz grounded 3-prong outlet.

Plug in the washer.

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Kenmore 796.4147 manual Connecting the Drain Hose, Option 2 Laundry Drum, Option 1 Standpipe, Option 3 Floor Drain