Whirlpool NTW5100TQ ElectricalRequirements, BeforeYouStartRemoveShippingMaterials

ElectricalRequirements

■ Do not ground to a gas pipe.

■ Check with a qualiMed electrician if you are not sure the washer is properly grounded.

■ Do not have a fuse in the neutral or ground circuit.

■ A 120 volt, 60 Hz., AC only, 15- or 20-amp, fused electrical supply is required. A time-delay fuse or circuit breaker is recommended. It is recommended that a separate circuit serving only this appliance be provided.

■ This washer is equipped with a power supply cord having a 3 prong grounding plug.

■To minimize possible shock hazard, the cord must be plugged

into a mating, 3 prong, grounding-type outlet, grounded in accordance with local codes and ordinances. If a mating outlet is not available, it is the personal responsibility and obligation of the customer to have the properly grounded outlet installed by a qualiMed electrician.

■ If codes permit and a separate ground wire is used, it is recommended that a qualiMed electrician determine that the ground path is adequate.

INSTALLATIONINSTRUCTIONS

BeforeYouStartRemoveShippingMaterials

NOTE: To avoid Noor damage, set the washer onto cardboard before moving across Noor.

Removing the shipping material is necessary for proper operation. If the shipping material is not removed, the washer will make excessive noise.

1.Move the washer to within approximately 3 ft (90 cm) of its Mnal location.

2.The washer must be in the upright position and not tilted before removing the shipping material.

3.Locate the yellow shipping materials on the rear of the machine, near the bottom. Follow the steps for your particular model, either the one with the straight power cord and cord restraint or the looped power cord version.

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