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WASHER INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS

INSTRUCCIONES PARA LA INSTALACION DE

LA LAVADORA

INSTRUCTIONS POUR L'INSTALLATION DE LA LAVEUSE

Table of Contents/|ndice /Table des matibres

WASHER SAFETY ............................................ 1

INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS ................. 2

Tools and Parts ............................................. 2

Location Requirements ................................. 2

Drain System ................................................. 3

Electrical Requirements ................................ 3

INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS ................... 4

Before You Start ............................................ 4

Remove Shipping Strap ................................ 4

Connect Drain Hose ...................................... 5

Connect the Inlet Hoses ............................... 6

Secure the Drain Hose .................................. 6

Level the Washer ........................................... 7

Complete Installation .................................... 7

SERVICE NUMBERS ................. BACK COVER

SEGURIDAD DE LA LAVADORA .................... 8

REQUISITOS DE INSTALACI(_N .................... 8

Herramientas y piezas ................................... 8

Requisitos de ubicaei6n ................................ 9

Sistema de desagLie ..................................... 9

Requisitos el_ctricos ................................... 10

INSTRUCCIONES DE INSTALACION .......... 11

Antes de empezar ....................................... 11

Quite el fleje de embalaje ............................ 11

Conecte la manguera de desagL_e.............. 11

Conecte las mangueras de entrada ........... 12

Asegure la manguera de desag L_e.............. 13

Nivele la lavadora ........................................ 13

Complete la instalaci6n ............................... 13

NUMEROS

DE SERVICIO .................... CONTRAPORTADA

SEOURITle DE LA LAVEUSE ......................... 14

EXlGENCES D'INSTALLATION .................... 14

Outillage et pi_ces ....................................... 14

Exigences de I'emplacement d'installation 15

Syst_me de vidange ................................... 15

Specifications electriques ........................... 16

INSTRUCTIONS D'INSTALLATION .............. 17

Avant de commencer .................................. 17

Elimination de la sangle d'exp_dition ......... 17

Raceordement du tuyau de vidange .......... 17

Raccordement des tuyaux d'arriv_e d'eau 18

Immobilisation du tuyau de vidange ........... 19

R¢glage de I'aplomb de la laveuse ............. 19

Achever I'installation ................................... 19

NUMI_ROS

DE SERVICE ............. COUVERTURE ARRII_RE

WASHER 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 killed 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.

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WASHER INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS INSTRUCCIONES PARA LA INSTALACION DE LA LAVADORA INSTRUCTIONS POUR L'INSTALLATION DE LA LAVEUSE Table of Contents/|ndice /Table des matibres WASHER SAFETY ............................................ 1 SEGURIDAD DE LA LAVADORA .................... 8 INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS ................. 2 Tools and Parts ............................................. 2 REQUISITOS DE INSTALACI(_N .................... 8 Herramientas y piezas ...................................
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INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS Alternate Assemble the necessary tools and supplies before beginning the washer installation. The parts supplied are in the washer basket. Parts listed are available from your local Sears store or Sears Service Center. For further information, call 1-800-4-MY-HOME (1-800-469-4663). Tools needed for connecting the drain hose and water inlet hoses: • Pliers that open to 1%6 in. (3.
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Do not store or operate your washer in temperatures at or below 32°F (0°C). Some water can remain in the washer and can cause damage in low temperatures. See "Washer Care" in the Washer User Instructions for winterizing information. Recessed The top of the standpipe must be at least 39 in. (99 cm) high and no higher than 96 in. (244 cm) from the bottom of the washer. area or closet installation The dimensions shown are for the recommended spacing allowed, except the closet door ventilation openings.
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If codes permit and a separate ground wire is used, it is recommended that a qualified electrician determine that the ground path is adequate. GROUNDINGINSTRUCTIONS For a grounded, cord-connected washer: This washer must be grounded. In the event of a malfunction or breakdown, grounding will reduce the risk of electrical shock by providing a path of least resistance for electric current. This washer is equipped with a cord having an equipment-grounding conductor and a grounding plug.
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3. Cut the shipping strap about 16 in. (40 cm) from plug end. Look for the words "CUT HERE." Discard end with the cotter pins. Slide remainder of shipping strap from the power cord. You will use the remainder of the shipping strap later to secure the drain hose. Proper connection of the drain hose will protect your floors from damage due to water leakage. To prevent the drain hose from coming off or leaking, it must be installed per the following instructions.
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7. 1. Insert new flat washers (supplied) into each end of the inlet hoses. Firmly seat the washers in the couplings. Attach the hose with the blue coupling to the COLD water (top) inlet valve. Screw on coupling by hand until seated on the washer. Using pliers, tighten the couplings with an additional two-thirds turn. NOTE: Do not overtighten. Damage to the valves can result. Check for leaks 8. Turn on the water faucets and check for leaks. A small amount of water might enter the washer.
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Properly leveling your washer prevents excessive noise and vibration. 1. Check the electrical requirements. Be sure that you have the correct electrical supply and the recommended grounding method. (See "Electrical Requirements.") Install the front leveling feet 1. Prop up the front of the washer about 4 in. (10.2 cm) with a wood block or similar object. The block needs to support the weight of the washer. 2. Screw the lock nut onto each foot to within 1 in. (2.5 cm) of the base. 2.
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