Use new hoses and washers
that came with your KitchenAid
washer/dryer.
dlsconnecL Remove
13 coupling washer
m clamp and coupling. Estimate length
of dram hose needed. Cut flexible
end of hose. (Do not cut hook-
shaped end of drain hose.) Push
and twlsl couplmg securely onto
drain hose. (You should tee1 lop Of
hose through coupling.) Slide clamp
over couplmg and hose. Remstall
drain hose. See slep 15.
Insert a flat washer Into each
end of the lnlel hoses. Check lhal
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washers are firmly sealed in
couplings. connector. Use pliers lo open \
clamp and slide clamp over drain
hose. Check for good fll. I
16 n
wire Iorm and
wrap around free end
of drain hose lo make
a “hook” shape.
Before atlachmg water Inlet hoses,
run waler through both laucets
IO
get rid of particles in waler lines Ihat
might clog hoses.
Met valves are plastic, d
strip or crossthread.
20. Atiach botiom hose (inlet marked
“H”) lo hot waler taucel. Attach top
hose (inlet marked “C”) lo cold wale1
faucet. Tighten couplings lo faucet
by hand, then use pliers to make
fmal two-thirds turn.
17 Move washer/dryer close
lo final position. Put “hook”
a end of drain hose into
Attach hose to bottom inlet valve
opening first. Then second hose
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lop inlet valve. Tighlen couplings
by hand, then use pliers to make an
addillonal Iwo-thirds turn.
laundry tub or standpipe.
Check for proper length of
drain hose.
Remove and discard plug.’
Numbers correspond
to steps
Install wire form on drain
hose.
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