Whirlpool 3354199 Move washer to its permanent location, Move washer close to final

the other end of the shipping strap from the back of the washer. The shipping strap plug must be completely removed from the washer forthe self-leveling legs to be released. Discard shipping strap.

If entire strap is not removed,

washer may vibrate and be noisy.

Use new hoses and washers that came with your Whirlpool washer.

coupling washer

Insert a flat washer into each end of the inlet hoses. Check that washers are firmly seated in couplings.

inlets are plastic;

crossthread.

Attach hose to bottom inlet W valve opening first.Then

second hose to top inlet. Tighten couplings by hand; then use pliers to make an additional two-thirds turn,

Floor Damage

Slide washer onto cardboard or hardboard before moving across floor.

Failure to do so may cause damage to floor covering.

Move washer close to final

nposition. Put “hook” end of drain hose into standpipe. Estimate length of drain hose needed when washer is in final position. Hose must be cut exactly to length so “hook”

end is held tightly over edge of standpipe. If drain hose is to

long - cut straight end of hose. (Do /&z,ut “hook” shaped end of drain

DO NOT FORCE DfCESS LENGTH OF DRAIN HOSE DOWN THESTANDPIPE. THISCOULD CAUSE SIPHONING.

Place hose clamp over washer drain connector. Push drain hose onto

washer connector. Use pliers to open clamp and slide clamp over drain hose. Check for good fit.

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Put “hook” end of drain hose back into standpipe. Allow space between the standpipe and drain hose for an air gap. Too tight of a fit could cause siphoning.

CHECK THATHOSEIS NOT TWISTEDOR KINKEDAND IS SECURELYIN PL&E-

Before attaching water inlet hoses,

run water through both faucets into a bucket to get rid of particles in water lines.

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Attach bottom hose (inlet marked “H”) to hot water faucet. Attach top hose (inlet marked “C”)to cold water faucet. Tighten coupling to faucet by hand, then use pliers to make final two-thirds turn.

Carefully tilt washer backward until front of

washer is 3-4 inches off of floor. Insert 1 or 2 corner posts.

I I	nut
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	Use legs and
11w nuts from parts

package. Screw nut down to within M” of base.

into correct holes at each

front corner of washer until nuts touch washer. Do not tighten nuts until step 15.

13.

Tilt washer backward and remove corner posts. Gently lower washer to floor,

Move washer to its permanent location.

Tilt washer forward raising back legs 1” off of floor. Gently lower washer to floor. Check levelness at the washer front and from front to back on each side using a carpenter’s level.