KitchenAid Washer installation instructions Now start

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With washer In laundry area.

completely out of the

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Remove tape that covers shipping strap. Pull to complelely remove the shipping slrap horn the inside of the washer.

Pull rinnly lo remove Ihe other end of shipping strap from the back ol the washer. The shlpping strap plug must be completely removed from the washer for the sel&leveling legs lo be released.

Save the shlpplng strap for use In Step 17.

2 Read, then remove label that I covers power cord and drain connector. Peel the tape down and off

each side of cabinet.

Use new hoses and washers that came with your washer.

Numbers correspond to steps.

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nserl a flat washer Into each end of the ilel hoses. Check thal washers are firmly #eated in couplings.

4 Attach hose lo bollom inlet valve n opening first; then second hose lo

,p inlet. Tighten couplings by hand. ‘hen use pliers lo make an addilional No-thirds turn.

5 Place hose n clamp over

vasher drain :onneclor. Push :oupling end of drain lose onto washer :onnector. Use )liers to open clamp md slide clamp over lrain hose. Check of good fit.

6 Slide nozzle n end ot drain

hose through the small “loop” In the wire form. Wrap the hook end of the wire form around the drain hose lo form a “hook shape.”

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Floor Damage

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~Slide washer onto cardboard or hardboard before movlna across floor.

Failure to do so may cause damage to floor coverlng.

7 Move washer close lo Ilnal

n position. Put ‘hook” end ol drain hose into laundry tub or slandpipe. Check for proper length or drain hose.

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If drain hose s loo long - jisconnect.

Remove clamp and couplings. Estimate englh of drain Tose needed. :ti (lewible snd of hose.

(Do not cut hook-shaped end of drain hose.) Push and lwisl coupling securely onto drain hose. (You should leeI lop of hose through coupling.) Slide clamp over coupling and hose. Reinstall drain hose. (See Slep 5.)

DO NOT FORCE EXCESS LENGTH OF DRAIN HOSE DOWN THE STANDPIPE. THIS COULD CAUSE SIPHONING.

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Before attaching waler inlet

hose, run waler through both

faucets into a bucket. This will gel rid ol particles in the waler lines that might clog hoses.

10 Attach bottom hose (inlel n marked “H”)lo hot waler

faucet. Attach lop hose (inlet marked ‘C) !o cold waler faucet. Tighten coupling lo leueel by hand: then use pliers to make ‘inal two-thirds turn.

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