8 n

 

Place

hose

clamp

 

 

over

 

 

washer

 

drain

 

connector

 

 

Push

couplrng

end

of

drain

 

hose

on

to

washer

 

connector.

 

 

Use

pliers

to

open

 

clamp

 

and

slrde

clamp

 

over

drain

 

hose

 

Check

for

good

 

fit

 

 

 

 

 

 

Floor

 

Domoge

 

 

 

 

 

 

Slide

washer/dryer

 

 

onlo

 

 

 

 

 

 

cordboord

 

 

or

hordboard

 

 

before

 

 

moving

across

 

floor.

 

Failure

 

to

do

 

so

may

cause

damage

 

to

floor

 

 

covering.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

9 .

 

If you

have

 

room

 

to

work

 

from

either

side

of

the

 

washer/dryer,

 

 

move

 

washer/dryer

 

close

 

to

final

positron

so

you

 

can

 

easily

 

complete

 

the

followrng

 

steps

Go

to

Step

 

10

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

It

you

are

 

working

 

in

a

closet

 

or

 

recessed

 

area,

move

 

the washer/

 

dryer

 

into

 

its

final

positron

 

and

 

 

remove

 

cardboard

 

or

hardboard

 

from

 

under

 

washer/dryer.

 

 

Remove

access

panel

 

by

removing

 

 

three

 

PhIllips-head

 

screws

 

and

 

one

 

 

bumper,

located

 

 

at

the

top

 

of

the

access

panel.

Set

panel,

 

screws

 

and

bumoer

aside.

 

(See

 

Steo

17.

Panel

D.)

Complete

 

ihe

folIowIng

 

steos

through

 

the

access

 

area

 

10

 

 

 

Put the “hook” end ot

 

m

 

the

dram

hose

back

rn

the

laundry

 

tub

 

or

standprpe

 

 

 

Check

for

proper

 

lenath

 

of

dram

hose

If

drain

hose

ISibo

 

long.

 

disconnect

 

 

and

repeat

 

Steps

7

and

 

0.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Before

attaching

 

water

Inlet

hoses

run

water

through

both

faucets

 

Into

a

bucket

 

Thus

will

aet

rid

of

oatircles

In

the

water

 

lanes

t<at

 

might’clog

 

 

the

 

noses

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

12 m

 

Attach

bottom

 

hose

 

 

(inlet

marked

“H”)

to

hot

water

 

faucet.

Attach

 

top

hose

 

(Inlet

 

marked

“C”)

to

cold

water

 

faucet.

Tighten

the

coupling

 

to

the

faucet

by

 

hand

 

Use

 

plrers

 

to

make

fina

two-thrrds

turn

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Move

 

washer/dryer

 

 

to

its

permanent

location.

 

Remove

cordboord

 

from

under

 

wosherldrver.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Insert

corner

posts

 

or

other

type

 

of

support

 

6

inches

 

from

left

leg.

 

 

 

Do

Not

 

insert

corner

aosts

in

the

 

center

 

of

the

washer>drYer

 

 

 

 

14 n

If

it is

not

level,

carefully

tilt

washerldrver

 

backward

 

until

front

of

washer/dryer

 

is 3-4

 

Inches

 

off

of

the

 

floor

Insert

4

corner

posts

under

 

washer/dryer

 

about

 

SIX

Inches

 

from

the

left

leg

Loosen

 

nuts

on

each

front

leg

 

Adyst

the

 

front

legs

up

or

down

 

Tilt

washer/dryer

 

 

backward

 

and

remove

corner

 

posts

Gently

 

lower

the

 

washer/dryer

 

to

the

floor

Repeat

Step

 

13

If It is stall not

level,

repeat

Step

 

14

and

then

Step

13

until

 

washeridrver

 

 

is level

 

 

 

15 n

When

washer/dryer

 

IS

level.

use

wrench

to

turn

nits

on front

legs

up

tightly

against

washer/dryer

base.

If nuts

are

not

tight

against

washer/dryer

base,

the

washer/dryer

may

vibrate.

 

 

CHECK THAT rZI=Z

HOSE IS NOT

TWISTED OR

KINKED AND

17 If you did not remove the n access panel in Step 9.

do so by removing three Phrllips- head screws and one bumper.

located at the top of the access

panel. Set panel. screws and

bumper aside.

18 Determine the length of n exhaust duct that is

needed to connect the dryer to the exhaust hood. (See “Exhaust

requirements*, Panel 8.) Connect the exhaust duct to the washer/ &vda and then to the exhaust

\

20 n

CHECK ELECTRICAL

REQUIREMENTS.

BE SURE

YOU

HAVE

CORRECT

ELECTRICAL

SUPPLY AND RECOMMENDED

 

GROUNDING

METHOD.

Check

the

Installation

lnstructrons

to see

that

YOU

have

CornDIeted

each

step.

Complete

any mrssed

steps

before

you

continue

 

 

 

21 Check that all parts are

n now installed. (See parts Ikst. Panel C.) If there is an

extra part. QO back through steps to see which step was skipped.

13 E

 

Tilt

washer/dryer

forward

ralsrng

back

legs

I”

off of

floor

to

automatrcallv

adjust

rear

self-levelrng

 

legs.

Gently

lower

 

washerldrver

 

to

floor.

Check

 

 

levelness

of

the

washer/dryer

bv

placrng

 

a

carpenter’s

level

on

top

Of the

 

washer,

 

first side

to stde.

then

froni

to

back

 

If

washer/drver.is

 

 

leve

QO to

Step

15

 

 

 

Note: If washer/dryer is moved lo odiurl drain hose. the washer dryer musl be leveled

agan. Pepear srepr 13-1s.

16 Secure drain hose to tub

n or standoroe bv wraobina the plastic strap arou’nd the hose as- shown in Figures A-C. If drain hose

cannot be strapped s-i place. rt must be cut exactly to length so that the -hook” end is held tightly over the

edge of the tub or standpipe as shown In Frgure D.

11

22

 

Check

that

you

 

n

removed

 

all

the

shlpprng

pieces,

 

including

the

yellow.

 

shipping

Strap

with

Its

3

Cotterpins.

Drspose

of all

materials

 

rn the

proper

manner.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

If You

do

not

remove

 

the

Yellow,

shipping

strap,

Your

washer/dryer

 

may

“walk”

away

from

Its location.

Panel D

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