Hoses and Couplers
A.Front Opening Portables
Proper routing of hoses for Front Opening Portables is shown in Figure 42 Tub removal is not required to perform the following operations
FIGURE42
NOTE: Tub is removed only to show location and routinB of hoses
To replace the Fill Hose:
1, Lay unit on its back,
2, Disconnect inlet hose at inlet valve
3.Stand upright, remove top,
4, Detach saddle hose clamp
5 Pull inlet hose up and out of cabinet.
6.Disconnect inlet hose from coupler,
Reinstall new inlet hose in reverse of the above - Be certain routing is proper and that there are no twists or kinks in the hose. Check hose connections for leaks and test movement of hose in and out of cabinet.
NO TE:
On some models, both the fill hose and drain hose are permanently attached to the coupler.
To replace the Drain Hose:
_, It is best to leave unit in upright, position and remove access panel
2, Disconnect drain hose from pump casting - CAUTION - be prepared to catch approximately one Q) quart of water from pump housing and hose.
3.Disconnect fill hose at inlet (still standing upright].
4, Remove top assembly
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