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Permanent or portable installation is available for your washer. instructions and kit numbers are detailed in this section.

Permanent installation

This washer can be converted from portable to permanent. Instructions for permanent installa- tion come with the washer.

You will need two fill hoses, one drain hose and four leveling legs. These can be pur- chased from your Whirlpool Dealer

(Kit #3430190).

Portable one-faucet connection

Use the hose connector provided with the washer for a one-faucet connection. Set the Temperature Selector to COLD/COLD. (See page 6 for portable two-faucet connections.)

To connect washer:

 

1.

Lift the hoses off the storage rack on the

 

 

back of the washer.

 

2.

Attach the hose

connector to the faucet

 

 

adapter by pulling down on the locking

 

 

collar while lifting up on the connector until it

 

 

snaps into place.

 

3. Slowly turn the water faucet on all the way.

 

4.

Pull the electrical

power cord from the

connwtor

 

storage area in the back of the washer. Plug

 

 

the power cord into a 3-prong grounded outlet.

Water temperature adjustment:

The Temperature Selector must be set to COLD/COLD to ensure proper fills. Adjust water temperature as follows:

l Adjust faucets for wash water temperature prior to the fill for wash.

lAdjust faucets for rinse water temperature prior to fill for rinse.

NOTE: Always use cold rinse water for permanent press fabrics.

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