Installation guide
PRE-INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS
Tools and Materials Required for Installation:
1. Phillips head screwdriver
2. Channel-lock adjustable pliers
3. Carpenter's level
4. Flat or straight blade screwdriver
5. Duct tape
6. Rigid or flexible metal 4 inch (10.16 cm) duct
7. Vent hood
8. Pipe thread sealer (Gas)
9.1/4 inch socket w/ratchet
10.3/8 inch socket w/ratchet
11.3/8 inch open end wrench
12.7/16 inch open end wrench
13.9/16 inch open end wrench
ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS
ELECTRICLaundry Center
CIRCUIT- Individual 30 amp. branch circuit fused with 30
amp. time delay fuses or circuit breakers.
Use separately fused circuits for washers and dryers, and DO
NOToperate a washer and a dryer on the same circuit.
POWER SUPPLY - 3 wire or 4-wire, 240 volt, single phase, 60
Hz, Alternating Current.
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POWER SUPPLY CORD KIT- 3 wire - the laundry center MUST
employ a 3-conductor power supply cord NEMA 10-30 type SRDT
rated at 240 volt AC minimum, 30 amp., with 3 open end spade
lug connectors with upturned ends or closed loop connectors
and marked for use with clothes dryers. See ELECTRICAL
CONNECTIONS FORA 3-WIRE SYSTEM.
4 wire - The laundry center MUSTemploy a4-conductor power
supply cord NEMA 14-30 type SRDTor ST (as required) rated at
240 volt AC minimum, 30 amp., with 4 open end spade lug
connectors with upturned ends or closed loop connectors and
marked for use with clothes dryers. See ELECTRICAL
CONNECTIONS FORA 4-WIRE SYSTEM.
(Canada - 4-wire power supply cord is installed on laundry center.)
WARNING- Risk of Shock. Appliance grounded to neutral
conductor through a link. Grounding through the neutral link is
prohibited for (1) New branch circuit installations (2) mobile
homes; (3) recreational vehicles; and (4) areaswhere local codes
do not permit grounding through the neutral, (1) disconnect the
link from the neutral, (2) use grounding terminal or lead to
ground appliance in accordance with local codes and (3) connect
neutral terminal or lead to branch circuit neutral in usual manner
(if the appliance is to be connected by means of a cord kit, use
4-conductor cord for this purpose). USECOPPERCONDUCTOR
ONLY.
OUTLET RECEPTACLE- NEMA 10-30R (3-wire) receptacle or
NEMA 14- 30R (4-wire) receptacle to be located so the power
supply cord is accessiblewhen the laundry center is in an installed
position.
NEMA 10-30R
NEMA 14-30R
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GASLaundry Center
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CIRCUIT-Individual 15 amp branch circuit fused with a 15
amp maximum time delay fuse or circuit breaker.
POWER SUPPLY - 3 wire, 120 volt single phase, 60 Hz,
Alternating Current.
POWER SUPPLY CORD - The gas laundry center is equipped
with a 120 volt 3-wire power cord.
OUTLET RECEPTACLE - Properly grounded 3-prong
receptacle to be located so the power supply cord is
accessible when the washer is in an installed position. NOTE:
GFI (Ground Fault Interrupter) receptacle is not required or
recommended.
NOTE: Do not under
any circumstances
remove grounding
prong from plug.
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Grounding Prong
WATER SUPPLY REQUIREMENTS
Hot and cold water faucets MUSTbe installed within 42 inches
(106.68 cm) of your laundry center's water inlet. The faucets
MUST be 3/4 inch (1.9 cm) garden hose type so inlet hoses
can be connected. Water pressure MUSTbe between 10 and
120 pounds per square inch (maximum unbalance pressure,
hot vs. cold, 10 psi). Your water department can advise you of
your water pressure.
DRAIN REQUIREMENTS
1. Drain capable of eliminating 17 gallons per minute.
2. A standpipe diameter of 11/4inches (3.18 cm) minimum.
3. The standpipe height above the floor should be:
Minimum heic ht: 24 inches (61 cm)
Maximum heic ht: 96 inches (244 cm)
96 in.
(244 cm)
Max.
NOTE: For installations requiring a longer drain hose, have a
qualified technician install a longer hose, Part Number
134042901, available from an authorized parts distributor. For
drain systems in the floor, install a siphon break kit, available
from your local hardware store.
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24 in.(61cm)