Whirlpool W10113000A Installation Instructions, BeforeYouStart, RemoveShippingBaseandPackingRing

INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS

BeforeYouStart

6.Remove tape from lid. Open lid and remove foam packing ring from washer tub. Keep foam packing ring in case you need to move the washer in the future.

WARNING

Excessive Weight Hazard

Use two or more people to move and install washer. Failure to do so can result in back or other injury.

NOTE: To avoid floor damage during installation, set the washer onto cardboard before moving across floor.

IMPORTANT:

■Be sure the foam shipping base has been removed from the bottom of the washer as directed in the Unpacking Instructions.

■If foam shipping base has not been removed, be sure lid is secured with tape before laying washer on its back.

■Removing the foam shipping base is necessary for proper operation.

RemoveShippingBaseandPackingRing

1.Place cardboard supports from shipping carton on floor behind washer for support.

2.Secure the lid with tape.

3.Using 2 or more people, tip the washer onto its back and place on cardboard supports.

4.Remove foam shipping base.

ConnectDrainHose

Proper connection of the drain hose protects your floors from damage due to water leakage. Read and follow these instructions.

The drain hose is connected to your washer and is stored inside the washer cabinet.

Remove drain hose from washer cabinet

Pull the corrugated drain hose out of the washer by first grabbing the pull tie. Continue to pull the hose until the end emerges. Do not force excess drain hose back into the rear of the washer.

5.Set washer upright.

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