Installation Instructions

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INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
Before you start: remove shipping materials
It is necessary to remove all shipping materials for proper
operation and to avoid excessive noise from washer.
Move washer to within 4 ft (1.2 m) of its nal location; it must
be in a fully upright position.
NOTE: To avoid oor damage, set washer onto cardboard
before moving it and make sure lid is taped shut.
To avoid damaging oor, place cardboard supports from
shipping carton on oor behind washer. Tip washer back and
place on cardboard supports. Remove shipping base. Set
washer upright.
IMPORTANT: Removing shipping base is necessary for proper
operation. If your washer includes a sound shield, please refer
to the instructions included with the sound shield to install it at
this time.
ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS
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A 120 volt, 60 Hz., AC only, 15- or 20-amp, fused electrical supply
is required. A time-delay fuse or circuit breaker is recommended.
It is recommended that a separate circuit breaker serving only this
appliance be provided.
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This washer is equipped with a power supply cord having
a 3 prong grounding plug.
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To minimize possible shock hazard, the cord must be plugged
into a mating, 3 prong, grounding-type outlet, grounded in
accordance with local codes and ordinances. If a mating outlet
is not available, it is the personal responsibility and obligation
of the customer to have the properly grounded outlet installed
by a qualied electrician.
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If codes permit and a separate ground wire is used, it is
recommended that a qualied electrician determine that
the ground path is adequate.
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Do not ground to a gas pipe.
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Check with a qualied electrician if you are not sure the
washer is properly grounded.
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Do not have a fuse in the neutral or ground circuit.
1. Move washer
48"
(1.2 m)
2. Remove shipping base