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Before you start...
Your safety and the safety of others are very important.
We have provided many important
safety message in this manual and
on your appliance. Always read
and obey all safety messages.
This is the safety alert symbol.
This symbol alerts you to
potential hazards that can kill or
hurt you and others.
All safety messages will be preceded
by the safety alert symbol and the
word "DANGER" or "WARNING".
These words mean:
Check location where washer will be
installed. Proper installation is your
responsibility. Make sure you have
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
everything necessary for correct
installation.
Do Not store or operate washer below
WARNING:
To reduce the risk of re, electric shock, or injury to persons
32°F (0°C) (some water may remain in
when using your washer, follow basic precautions, including the following:
washer).
• Read all instructions before using
the washer.
• Do not wash articles that have
been previously cleaned in,
washed in, soaked in, or spotted
with gasoline, dry-cleaning
solvents, other ammable or
explosive substances as they give
o vapors that could ignite or
explode.
• Do not add gasoline, dry-cleaning
solvents, or other ammable or
explosive substances to the wash
water. These substances give o
Untape and
vapors that could ignite or
open washer
explode.
lid. Remove
packages and
• Under certain conditions,
hoses from
hydrogen gas may be produced in
washer.
a hot water system that has not
been used for 2 weeks or more.
HYDROGEN GAS IS EXPLOSIVE. If
the hot water system has not been
used for such a period, before
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No. T20 TORX
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using a washing machine, turn on
screws
all hot water faucets and let the
water ow from each for several
minutes. This will release any
Front access to the pump area is
accumulated hydrogen gas. As
available by removing 2 No. T20
the gas is ammable, do not
Torx
screws and then removing the
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smoke or use an open ame
front panel.
during this time.
IMPORTANT: Observe all governing
codes and ordinances.
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DANGER
You can be killed or seriously
injured if you don't immediately
follow instructions.
WARNING
You can be killed or seriously
injured if you don't follow
instructions.
All safety messages will tell you
what the potential hazard is, tell you
how to reduce the chance of injury,
and tell you what can happen if the
instructions are not followed.
Single washer
installations require
12-inch (300 mm)
minimum risers to
provide an air
cushion and
avoid noise and
damage to valves.
• Do not allow children to play on or
in the washer. Close supervision of
children is necessary when the
washer is used near children.
• Before the washer is removed from
service or discarded, remove the
lid.
• Do not reach into the washer if the
tub or agitator is moving.
• Do not install or store this washer
where it will be exposed to the
weather.
• Do not tamper with controls.
• Do not repair or replace any part
of the washer or attempt any
servicing unless speci cally
recommended in the Owner's
Manual or in published user-repair
instructions that you understand
and have the skills to carry out.
• See Page 4 of this booklet for
recommended grounding
instructions.
Level oor: Maximum slope
under washer — 1 inch (25 mm).
A oor drain should be
provided under the bulkhead.
Prefabricated bulkheads with
electrical outlets, water supply
lines, and drain facilities should
be used only where local
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
codes permit.
Hot and cold water faucets: Must be
within 4 feet (1.2 meters) of the back
of the washer and provide water
Grounded
pressure 10 - 100 PSI (69-690 kPa). A
electrical outlet
pressure reduction valve should be
is required. See
used in the supply line where inlet
Electrical
pressure entering the building
requirements.
exceeds 100 PSI (690 kPa) to avoid
damage to the washer mixing valve.
Standpipe drain system: Needs a two-
inch (50 mm) minimum carry-away
capacity of 17 gallons (64.4 liters) per
minute. Top of standpipe must be at
least 39 inches (990 mm) high and no
higher than 72 inches (1.83 m) from
bottom of washer.
IMPORTANT: Floor must be sturdy
enough to support loaded washer
weight of 315 pounds (143 Kg).
® TORX is a registered trademark of Saturn Fasteners, Inc.
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Water heater: Set to
deliver 120°F (49°C)
water to the washer.
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