INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS

ToolsandParts

Gather the required tools and parts before starting installation. The parts supplied are in the washer drum.

Tools needed for connecting the water inlet hoses

Pliers (that open to 1⁹⁄₁₆" [39.5 mm])

Flashlight (optional)

Tools needed for installation

Open end wrenches 14 mm and 13 mm

Level

Wood block

Ruler or measuring tape

Parts supplied

Options

Pedestal

You have the option of purchasing pedestals of different heights separately for this washer. You may select a 10" (25.4 cm) or a 15.5" (39.4 cm) pedestal. The pedestal will add to the total height of the washer.

Optional pedestal

AB

E

A.U-shaped hose form

B.Water inlet hoses (2)

C.Inlet hose washers (4)

CD

D. Transit bolt hole plug (4) E. Beaded tie strap

Pedestal

Approximate

Color

Model

Height

Height with

 

Number

 

Washer

 

 

 

 

 

 

10" (25.4 cm)

46" (116.8 cm)

White

WHP1000SQ

 

 

 

 

15.5" (39.4 cm)

51.5" (130.8 cm)

White

WHP1500SQ

Stack Kit

Are you planning to stack your washer and dryer? To do so you will need to purchase a Stack Kit.

Alternate Parts

Your installation may require additional parts. If you are interested in purchasing one of the items listed here, call the toll-free number on the cover or in the “Assistance or Service” section.

If You Have

You Will Need to Buy

Laundry tub or

Sump pump system (if not already

standpipe taller

available)

than 96" (2.4 m)

 

 

 

Overhead sewer

Standard 20 gal. (76 L), 30" (76.2 cm) tall

 

drain tub or utility sink and sump pump

 

(available from local plumbing suppliers)

 

 

Floor drain

Siphon break, Part Number 285834;

 

additional drain hose

 

Part Number 8318155; and connector kit,

 

Part Number 2858835

 

 

Drain hose too

4 ft (1.2 m) drain hose extension kit,

short

Part Number 2858863

 

 

Water faucets

2 longer water fill hoses:

beyond reach of fill

6 ft (1.8 m) Part Number 76314

hoses

10 ft (3.0 m) Part Number 350008

 

 

To order, call the dealer from whom you purchased your washer or refer to the “Assistance or Service” section of this manual. Ask for Part Number 8572546.

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Whirlpool W10117768A manual Installation Requirements, ToolsandParts, Options