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Connect the inlet hoses to the water faucets

Make sure the washer basket is empty.
2. Attach the hose labeled hot to the hot water faucet. Screw on coupling by hand until it is
seated on the washer.
3. Attach the hose labeled cold to the cold water faucet. Screw on coupling by hand until it
is seated on the washer.
4. Using pliers, tighten the couplings with an additional two-thirds turn.
Tighten the couplings with an additional two-thirds turn.
NOTE: Do not over tighten or use tape or sealants on the valve. Damage to the valves
can result.

Clear the water lines

Run water through both faucets and inlet hoses, into a laundry tub, drainpipe, or bucket,
to get rid of particles in the water lines that might clog the inlet valve screens.
Check the temperature of the water to make sure that the hot water hose is connected to
the hot water faucet and that the cold water hose is connected to the cold water faucet.

Connect the inlet hoses to the washer

A
A. Hot water inlet valve
B. Cold water inlet valve
B
1. Attach the hot water hose to the inlet valve labeled hot.
2. Attaching one hose coupling rst makes it easier to tighten the connection with pliers.
3. Screw on coupling by hand until it is seated on the washer.
COLD
HOT
4. Using pliers, tighten the coupling an additional two-thirds turn.
NOTE: Do not overtighten or use tape or sealants on the valve. Damage to the valves
can result.
COLD
HOT
5. Attach the cold water hose to the inlet valve labeled cold.
6. Screw on coupling by hand until it is seated on the washer.
7. Using pliers, tighten the coupling an additional two-thirds turn.
NOTE: Do not overtighten or use tape or sealants on the valve. Damage to the valves
can result.