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27" (69 CM) GAS WASHER/DRYER

INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS

INSTRUCTIONS POUR UINSTALLATION DE LA

St CHEUSE A GAZ DE 27" (69 CM)

Table of Contents

WASHER/DRYER SAFETY .......................................................... 1

iNSTALLATiON REQUIREMENTS ............................................... 4

Tools and Parts ..................................................................... 4

LOCATION REQUIREMENTS ...................................................... 6

DIMENSIONS/CLEARANCES ..................................................... 7

DRAIN SYSTEM ........................................................................... 8

ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS .................................................. 9

GAS SUPPLY REQUIREMENTS .................................................. 9

REMOVE SHiPPiNG STRAP ...................................................... 11

iNSTALL LEVELING LEGS ......................................................... 11

VENTING ..................................................................................... 12

Venting Requirements ........................................................ 12

Plan Vent System ................................................................ 13

Install Vent System ............................................................. 14

CONNECT DRAIN HOSE ........................................................... 15

CONNECT iNLET HOSES .......................................................... 16

MAKE GAS CONNECTION ........................................................ 18

CONNECT VENT ........................................................................ 18

LEVEL WASHER/DRYER ........................................................... 19

COMPLETE iNSTALLATiON CHECKLIST ................................ 20

LAVEUSE/

Table des mati_res

SLeCURITle DE LA LAVEUSF-=/SLeCHEUSE ................................ 21

EXIGENCES D'INSTALLATION ................................................. 24

Outillage et pi_ces ............................................................. 24

EXIGENCES D'EMPLACEMENT .............................................. 26

DIMENSIONS/DISTANCES DE DleGAGEMENT ....................... 27

SYSTEME DE VIDANGE ............................................................ 28

SPECIFICATIONS leLECTRIQUES ............................................ 29

SPECIFICATIONS DE UALIMENTATION EN GAZ ................... 29

ENLEVER LA SANGLE D'EXPEDITION .................................... 31

iNSTALLATiON DES PIEDS DE NIVELLEMENT ...................... 31

leVACUATION ............................................................................. 32

E×igences concernant I'_vacuation ................................. 32

Planification du syst_me d'6vacuation ............................ 33

Installation du conduit d'_vacuation ................................ 34

RACCORDEMENT DU TUYAU DE VIDANGE ........................... 35

RACCORDEMENT DES TUYAUX D'ARRIVLeE D'EAU ............. 36

RACCORDEMENT A LA CANALISATION DE GAZ .................. 37

RACCORDEMENT DU CONDUIT DqeVACUATION ................. 38

_:TABLISSEMENT DE L'APLOMB

DE LA LAVEUS_'SECHEUSE .................................................... 39

LISTE DE VERIFICATION POUR UACHEVEMENT

DE UINSTALLATION .................................................................. 40

iNSTALLATiON NOTES NOTES CONCERNANT L'INSTALLATION

Date of purchase:

Date of installation:

Installer:

Model number:

Serial number:

Date d'achat:

Date d'installation:

Installateur:

Num_ro de module:

Num_ro de s_rie:

WASHER/DRYER SAFETY

Your safety and the safety of others are very important.

We have provided many important safety messages 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 follow the safety alert symbol and either the word "DANGER" or "WARNING."

These words mean:

You can be kifled or seriously injured if you don't immediately

follow instructions.

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.

W10356101C

Summary of content (40 pages)

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27" (69 CM) GAS WASHER/DRYER INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS INSTRUCTIONS POUR UINSTALLATION DE LA LAVEUSE/ St CHEUSE A GAZ DE 27" (69 CM) Table WASHER/DRYER of Contents Table SAFETY .......................................................... des mati_res 1 SLeCURITle DE LA LAVEUSF-=/SLeCHEUSE ................................ 21 4 4 6 7 8 9 9 EXIGENCES D'INSTALLATION ................................................. Outillage et pi_ces .............................................................
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WASHER/DRYER SAFETY WARNING - Clothes dryer installation - ofFifo,, must be performed - Install the clothes dryer according by a qualified to the manufacturer's installer. instructions and local codes. - Do not install a clothes dryer with flexible plastic venting materials or flexible metal (foil type) duct. if flexible metal duct is installed, it must be of a specific type identified by the appliance manufacturer as suitable for use with clothes dryers.
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WARNING: Gas leaks cannot always be detected by smell. Gas suppliers recommend that you use a gas detector approved by UL or CSA. For more information, contact your gas supplier. If a gas leak is detected, follow the "What to do if you smell gas" instructions. In the State of Massachusetts, the following installation instructions apply: [] Installations and repairs must be performed by a qualified or licensed contractor, plumber, or gasfitter qualified or licensed by the State of Massachusetts.
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INSTALLATION TOOLS AND REQUIREMENTS PARTS Gather required tools and parts before starting installation. Tools needed: Flat-blade screwdriver #2 Phillips screwdriver Tin snips (new vent installations) Tools needed for gas installations: @ Adjustable or open-end wrench 9/16" (14 mm) Level 8" or 10" pipe wrench 4" rain 8" or 10" adjustable wrench (for gas connections) (102 rnrn)_ Wood block Ruler or measuring tape Pipe-joint compound resistant to LP gas Optional Pliers that open to 1%6" (39.
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Parts needed: (Not supplied with washer/dryer) Alternate [] Vent clamps [] Vent elbows and ductwork [] Mobile Home Installation Kit (Part Number 346764) [] Metal exhaust system hardware parts: (Not supplied with washer/dryer) Your installation may require additional parts. To order, please refer to toll-free numbers on back page of your Use and Care Guide. If you have: You will need: Overhead sewer Standard 20 gal.
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LOCATION REQUIREMENTS Recessed area or closet installation 48 in.2 (310 cm2) 3" (76 mr Explosion Hazard Keep flammable materials and vapors, such as gasoline, away from dryer. Do not install in a garage. Front View Failure to do so can result in death, explosion, or fire. Select proper location for your washer to improve performance and minimize noise and possible "washer walk." Install your washer in a basement, laundry room, closet, or recessed area. You will need: Closet door O 24 in.
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DIMENSIONS/CLEARANCES Dimensions Clearances Front View Side Clearances 27%" -_ (892 ram) (recommended/minimum) (.3 0 0 c, 0 \s OooooQ ] 8] 713/4" (182'; mini \ ] 1"/0"_ (25 mm/O ram) 1 " (25 ram) _"-' _"-' _ 1"/O" (25 mra/O ram) Side View p 73/4" _,_ 2!3 ram) _ (680 ram) 26" Front/Back/Top I Clearances (305 ram) 12" 883/4" (1670 ram) 71s/4" (1822 ram) T 32V8" (8!6 ram) 34" (864 ram) z _:m _32"' -_ 1 " (8!3 ram) (25 rara) 1II _ (25 mm) (Closet) Back View 27V4"-_.
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DRAIN SYSTEM Drain system can be installed using a floor drain, wall standpipe, floor standpipe, or laundry tub. Select method you need. Floor standpipe drain system Minimum diameter for a standpipe drain: 2" (51 mm). Minimum carry-away capacity: 17 gal. (64 L) per minute. Top of standpipe must be at least 39" (990 mm) high; install no higher than 96" (2.4 m) from bottom of washer/dryer. If you must install higher than 96" (2.4 m), you will need a sump pump system.
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ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS GAS SUPPLY Electrical Shock Hazard REQUIREMENTS Explosion Hazard Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet. Use a new CSA International approved gas supply line. Do not remove ground prong. Install a shut=off valve. Do not use an adapter. Securely tighten Do not use an extension cord. if connected to LP, have a qualified person make sure gas pressure does not exceed 13" (330 ram) water column. Failure to follow these instructions fire, or electrical shock.
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GAS SUPPLY REQUIREMENTS GAS SUPPLY LINE DRYER GAS CONNECTION [] Must include 1/8" NPT minimum plugged tapping accessible for test gauge connection, immediately upstream of the gas connection to the washer/dryer. See illustration below. Option [] 1/2" IPS pipe is recommended. [] Must include shut-off valve: in the U.S.Ao: An individual manual shut-off valve must be installed within six (6) ft. (1.8 m) of the washer/dryer in accordance with the National Fuel Gas Code, ANSi Z223.1.
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REMOVE SHIPPING STRAP INSTALL LEVELING LEGS Excessive Weight Hazard Excessive Weight Hazard Use two or more people to move and install washer/dryer. Use two or more people to move and install washer/dryer. Failure to do so can result in back or other injury. Failure to do so can result in back or other injury, To avoid floor damage, set washer/dryer onto cardboard before moving across floor. Move washer/dryer close to its final location. 1.
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VENTING Venting Exhaust Requirements hoods: [] Must be at least 12" (305 ram) from ground or any object that may obstruct exhaust (such as flowers, rocks, bushes, or snow). Recommended Styles: Fire Hazard Use a heavy metal vent, Louvered hood Do not use a plastic vent. Do not use a metal foi vent, Failure to follow these instructions or fire. Acceptable Box hood Style: can result in death WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire, this dryer MUST BE EXHAUSTED OUTDOORS.
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Plan Vent Recommended Alternate System exhaust installations Typical installations vent the washer/dryer installations are possible. from the rear. Other installations for close clearances Venting systems come in many varieties. Select the type best for your installation. Three close-clearance installations are shown. Refer to the manufacturer's instructions. jr ............... ....i7-:::-:1111:1,1 ....[:::::::::::::::: %:::::!i:;:i: ::::::ii J L. ..... A. Dryer B.
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VENTING Special provisions for mobile home installations: Install The exhaust vent must be securely fastened to a noncombustible portion of the mobile home structure and must not terminate beneath the mobile home. Terminate the exhaust vent outside. Vent , Install System exhaust q Determine hood __ rnino _____(305ram) _ 12" Install exhaust hood and use caulking compound exterior wall opening around exhaust hood.
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CONNECT DRAIN HOSE Proper connection of the drain hose protects your floors from damage due to water leakage. To keep the drain hose from coming off or leaking, it must be installed according to the following instructions: Place drain hose in standpipe IMPORTANT: To ensure proper installation, this procedure must be followed exactly. . Attach clamp to drain hose ram) Place hose into standpipe laundry tub. (shown in picture) or over side of IMPORTANT: 4.
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CONNECT INLET HOSES Washer must be connected to water faucets with new inlet hoses with flat washers (not provided). Do not use old hoses. Clear water lines NOTE: Both hoses must be attached and have water flowing to inlet valves. If you are only connecting to a cold water faucet, you must use a Y-adapter (not included). , Insert washer Washer into each hose Run water for a few seconds through hoses into a laundry tub, drainpipe, or bucket to prevent clogs. Water should run until clear.
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. Move washer/dryer Outer Access Panel to final location Inner Access Panel If you are working in a closet or recessed area: move the washer/dryer into its final location and remove cardboard from under washer/dryer. Remove the outer access panel by removing 3 Phillips-head screws and one bumper, located at the top of the access panel. Remove inner access panel by removing clip, cover, and 2 screws. Set panels, screws, clip, inner access panel cover, and bumper aside.
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MAKE GAS CONNECTION f 1, Connecting gas supply to dryer 4. Open shut-off valve "_ A. Flared male fitting B. Non-flared ____j_._ male fitting _B A. Closed valve B. Open valve Remove red cap from flexible gas connector. Remove the 1/2" NPT adapter from the flexible gas connector (it will be necessary to use two adjustable wrenches). Using a wrench to tighten, connect gas supply to washer/dryer. Use pipejoint compound on threads of all non-flared male fittings.
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LEVEL WASHER/DRYER IMPORTANT: Level washer/dryer noise and vibration. Check levelness properly to reduce excess of washer/dryer Tighten leveling feet o With washer/dryer in its final location, place a level on top edges of washer/dryer. Use side seam as a guide to check levelness of sides. Check levelness of front using lid, as shown. Rock washer/dryer back and forth to make sure all four feet make solid contact with floor. If washer/dryer is level, skip to step 2.
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LEVEL WASHER/DRYER COMPLETE CHECKLIST Electrical Shock Hazard [_ Check that all parts are now installed. If there is an extra part, go back through the steps to see which step was skipped. [_ Check that you have all of your tools. [_ Dispose of/recycle all packaging materials. Keep the plastic foam for use if the washer/dryer should be transported. [_ Check the washer/dryer's not crushed or kinked. [_ Check that the washer/dryer is level and front leveling feet are tight.
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S]_CURIT]_ DE LA LAVEUSE/S]_CHEUSE Votre s_curit_ et celle des autres est trbs irnportante. Nous donnons de nombreux messages de securit6 importants dans ce manuel et sur votre appareil m_nager. Assurez-vous toujours lire tousles messages de securit6 et de vous y conformer. de Voici le symbole d'alerte de s6curit& Ce symbole d'alerte de s6curit6 vous signale les dangers potentiels de d6c_s et de blessures graves & vous et & d'autres.
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S]_CURIT]_ DE LA LAVEUSE/S]_CHEUSE AVERTISSEMENT : Pour votre s_curit_, les renseignements dans ce manuel doivent _tre observes pour reduire au minimum les risques d'incendie ou d'explosion ou pour _viter des dommages au produit, des blessures ou un d_c_s. - Ne pas entreposer ou utiliser de I'essence ou d'autres vapeurs ou liquides inflammables _ proximit_ de cet appareil ou de tout autre appareil _lectrom_nager. - QUE FAIRE DANS LE CAS D'UNE ODEUR DE GAZ : • Ne pas tenter d'allumer un appareil.
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IMPORTANTES AVERTiSSEMENT la laveuseisecheuse, INSTRUCTIONS DE SECURITE " Pour r6duire les risques d'incendie, de choc 61ectrique ou de blessures Iors de I'utilisation de suivre les pr6cautions fondamentales dont les suivantes : [] Lire toutes les instructions laveuse/s6cheuse. avant d'utiliser la [] Ne pas placer des articles expos6s aux huiles de cuisson darts votre s6cheuse.
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EXIGENCES OUTILLAGE D'INSTALLATION ET PIECES Rassembler les outils et pi6ces n6cessaires avant de commencer I'installation.
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Pi_ces n6cessaires : (Non fournies avec la laveuse/s6cheuse) [] Brides de conduit [] Coudes d'6vacuation et conduits [] Trousse d'installation pour maison mobile (num6ro de piece 346764) [] Systeme d'6vacuation en m6tal Autres pi_ces : (Non fournies avec la laveuse/s6cheuse) II se peut que I'installation n6cessite des pieces suppl6mentaires. Pour commander, consulter les num6ros d'appel sans frais sur la page arriere du Guide d'utilisation et d'entretien.
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EXIGENCES D'EMPLACEMENT installation darts un encastrement ou un placard _! 48 po2 (310 cm 2) 3" (76 mr Risque d'explosion Garder les matibres et les vapeurs inflammables, que I'essence, loin de la s_cheuse. telle Ne pas installer dans un garage. Le non-respect de ces instructions peut causer un ddcbs, une explosion ou un incendie. Le choix d'un emplacement appropri6 pour la laveuse en am61iore le rendement et r6duit au minimum le bruit et le "d6placement" possible de la laveuse.
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DIMENSIONS/DISTANCES DE D]_GAGEMENT Dimensions Distances Vue de face de d_gagement Distances de d_gagement lateral (recommand_es/minimales) (692 rnrn) s ,-, 0 OooooO 0 () L; _ZZ;ZZ;ZZ;ZTJ 1"/0"_ 1 " (25 ram/0 (25 ram) Vue _ _ _'_ ram) 1"/0" (25 ram/0 ram) lat_rale _ 473/4" 26 H -- Distances (660 rnm) de d_gagement h I'avant/_ I'arri_re/sur le dessus 2!3 rnm) (305 ram) 12" 663/4 71s/4 "" (1822 ram) H (1670 ram) f 32V8" (8!6 ram) 34" (664 ram) _,_ 32" -_ (8!3 ram) 1 H
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SYST] ME DE VIDANGE Le systeme de vidange de la laveuse peut 6tre install6 & I'aide d'un conduit d'6vacuation au plancher, un tuyau de rejet & 1'6gout au plancher ou mural ou un 6vier de buanderie. S61ectionner la m6thode & utiliser. Syst_rne de vidange au plancher avec tuyau de rejet _ I'_gout Diametre minimal pour un tuyau de rejet & 1'6gout : 2" (51 mm). Capacit6 minimale d'acheminement : 17 gal. (64 L) par minute.
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SPI CIFICATIONS SPECIFICATIONS EN GAZ ] LECTRIQUES DE UALIMENTATION Risque de choc _lectrique Brancher sur une prise h 3 alv_oies reli_e h la terre. Ne pas enlever la broche de liaison h la terre. Ne pas utiiiser un adaptateur. Ne pas utiiiser un cable de rallonge. Utiliser une canaiisation neuve d'arrivee de gaz approuvee par CSA international. Installer un robinet Le non-respect de ces instructions peut causer un d_cbs, un incendie ou un choc _lectrique.
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SPI CIFICATIONS EN GAZ CANAMSATION DE UALIMENTATION RACCORDEMENT DE GAZ [] La canalisation dolt comprendre un connecteur obtur6 (filetage NPT de 1/8" ou plus) accessible pour le raccordement de I'instrument de mesure, imm6diatement en amont de la connexion d'alimentation en gaz de la laveuse/s6cheuse. Voir I'illustration. [] Un tuyau IPS de 1/2" est recommand6. [] La canalisation dolt comprendre un robinet d'arr6t.
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ENLEVER LA SANGLE p D'EXPEDITION INSTALLATION DES PIEDS DE NIVELLEMENT Risque du poids excessif Utiliser deux ou plus de personnes pour d_placer et installer la laveuse/s_cheuse. Le non-respect de cette instruction peut causer une biessure au dos ou d'autre blessure. Pour 6viter des dommages au plancher, placer la laveuse/ s6cheuse sur un carton avant de la d6placer sur le plancher. Placer la laveuse/s6cheuse pros de son emplacement final.
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EVACUATION Exigences concernant £ vacuation Clapets de d_charge : [] Dolt se situer h au moins 12" (305 mm) au-dessus du sol ou de tout objet susceptible d'obstruer 1'6vacuation (par exemple fleurs, roches, arbustes ou neige). Styles recommand_s : Risque d'incendie Utiliser un conduit d'_vacuation en rn_tai Iourd. Ne pas utiliser un conduit d'_vacuation en plastique, Clapet & persiennes Ne pas utiliser de m_tal.
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Planification du syst me installations d'_vacuation d'6vacuation recommand_es Les installations typiques consistent h acheminer le conduit d'6vacuation h I'arriere de la laveuse/s6cheuse. D'autres installations Autres installations oQ le d_gagement est r_duit II existe de nombreux systemes d'6vacuation. Choisir le systeme qui convient le mieux a votre installation. Trois installations d6gagement r6duit sont illustr6es. Consulter les instructions du fabricant fournies avec le systeme d'6vacuation.
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] VACUATION Dispositions sp_ciales pour les rnaisons rnobiles Installation : du conduit d'6vacuation Le systeme d'evacuation dolt _tre solidement fix6 a une section non combustible de la structure de la maison mobile et ne doit passe terminer en dessous de celle-ci. Acheminer le conduit d'evacuation vers I'ext6rieur. Installer un clapet d'6vacuation et calfeutrer I'ouverture murale I'exterieur autour du clapet d'evacuation.
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RACCORDEMENT DE VIDANGE DU TUYAU Une bonne connexion du tuyau de vidange protege vos planchers contre les dommages imputables h une fuite d'eau. Pour 6viter que le tuyau de vidange se d6tache ou fuie, I'installer en suivant les instructions ci-dessous. Placer le tuyau de vidange le tuyau de rejet _ 1'_9out darts IMPORTANT : Pour une installation correcte, suivre attentivement les 6tapes ci-dessous.
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RACCORDEMENT DES D'ARRIVEE D'EAU TUYAUX p La laveuse doit _tre raccord6e aux robinets a I'aide de tuyaux d'arriv6e d'eau neufs dot6s de rondelles plates (non compris). Ne pas utiliser de tuyaux usag6s. Purger les canalisations d'eau REMARQUE : Les deux tuyaux doivent _tre fix6s et I'eau doit p6n6trer dans les robinets d'arriv6e d'eau. Si I'on effectue un raccordement uniquement a un robinet d'eau froide, on dolt utiliser un adaptateur en Y (non fourni).
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RACCORDEMENT A LA CANALISATION DE GAZ f 5. Placer la laveuse/s_cheuse position _ sa 1. finale Raccordement en gaz Panneau d'acc_s ext6rieur de I'alimentation _ la s@cheuse Panneau d'acc_s int6rieur A. Raccord m&ie conique B. Raccord m&le __ non conique _B Pour un placard ou un endroit exigu : placer la laveuse/ s6cheuse a sa position finale et enlever le carton du dessous de la laveuse/s6cheuse.
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RACCORDEMENT LA CANALISATION 3, Connecter CORRECT A RACCORDEMENT D_EVACUATION DU CONDUIT p DE GAZ le raccord 1, Raccorder le conduit d'_vacuation h la bouche d'_vacuation [ A iNCORRECT _ I © iNCORRECT _ _%J Raccordement de I'avant (pour un placard ou un encastrement) Connecter le raccord flexible sur I'adaptateur 1/2" NPT. Ne pas appliquer de compos6 d'6tanch6it6 sur cette connexion. Le raccord flexible devrait former automatiquement une boucle.
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] TABLISSEMENT DE L'APLOMB DE LA LAVEUSE/SI CHEUSE IMPORTANT : L'dtablissement correct de I'aplomb de la laveuse/sdcheuse permet de rdduire les nuisances sonores et de limiter les vibrations. fl.
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ETABLISSEMENT DE L APLOMB DE LA LAVEUSE/SECHEUSE LISTE DE VERIFICATION POUR L'ACHEVEMENT DE L'INSTALLATION V6rifier que toutes les pieces sont maintenant install6es. S'il reste une piece, passer en revue les diff6rentes 6tapes pour d6couvrir laquelle aurait 6t6 oubli6e. S'assurer d'avoir tout I'outillage n6cessaire. Jeter ou recycler tout le mat6riel d'emballage. Conserver la mousse en plastique au cas oQ la laveuse/s6cheuse devait _tre transport6e.