19

CHECK ELECTRICAL
n
REQUIREMENTS. BE SURE Y&l HAVE CORRECT ELECTRICAL SUPPLY AND RECOMMENDED GROUNDING METHOD.
into correct
holes at each
front corner of washer until nuts touch
washer.
Do not
tighten nuts until step 17.
15.
Tilt washer backward and remove
corner post(s). Gently lower washer to
floor.
Move washer to its permanent location.

. .

_-

4

20
Check that all parts are
n
now installed. See parts
list, Panel A. If there is an extra part, go
back through steps to see which step
was skipped.
21
Turn on water faucets
W and check for leaks.
Tighten couplings if there is leaking.
Tilt washer forward raising back legs
1” (25mm) off of floor to adjust rear
self-leveling legs. Gently lower washer to
floor, Check levelness at the washer front
and from front to back on each side
using a carpenter’s level.
22
Untape electrical
cord and plug into
n
grounded outlet.
If washer is not level, screw the front legs
up
or down to adjust. Make final check
with level.
When washer is level, use wrench to turn nuts on front legs up tightly against washer base. If nuts are not tight against washer base, the washer may vibrate.
you started with and that the
18
Put “hook” end of drain
H hose in tub or standpipe.
Secure drain hose by wrapping‘the
plastic strap around the hose as shown
in Figures A-C. If drain hose cannot be
strapped in place, it must be cut
exactly to length so the “hook” end is
held tightly over the edge of tub or
standpipe as shown in Figure D.
24
Take a few minutes and
H read the Use and Care
Guide to fully understand your new
washer. Now start the washer and allow
it to complete the regular cycle.
Put the literature in the Literature Rack.
(Literature Rack not supplied with
all models.]
Note: If washer is moved to adjust drain
hose. the washer must be leveled again.
Repeat steps 1547.
Use caution when moving this
appliance to prevent damage to
floor coverings. Before moving,
slide washer onto cardboard
or hardboard to prevent damage.
12
Carefully tilt washer
n
backward until front of
washer is 3-4 inches off of floor. Insert
1 or 2 corner posts.
Hose must be cut
exactty to length
so%ook”endls
hetd tl@tlv over
edge of tub or
standptpe.
You have successfully installed your new Whirlpool washer. To get the most efficient use
I
from your washer, read your Whirlpool Use and Care Guide. \

I

Congratulations! i
actual size 13
Use legs and
n
nuts from parts
CHECK THAT HOSE IS NOT TWISTED OR KINKED AND IS
package. Screw nut down to within
1/2” of base.
SECURELY IN PLACE. PANEL C