Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product 8316473A Whirlpool
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W ASHER INSTA LLATION INSTRUCTIONS W A SHER SAFETY 8316473A T able of Contents WASHER SAFETY ............... .............. ............... 1 INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS ................ . 2 Tools and Parts ................ .............. ..............
2 INST ALLA TION REQUIREMENTS T ools and P arts Gather the required tools and parts before startin g installation. The parts supplied ar e in the washer basket.
3 Location Require ments Selecting the proper location for your washer impr oves performance and minimizes no ise and possible washer “ walk.” Y our washer can be installed in a basement, laundry room, closet, or re cessed area . See “Drain System.
4 Electrical Require ments ■ A 240 volt, 50 Hz., AC only , 8 - 10 -amp, fused electrical supply is required. A time-delay fuse or circuit breaker is reco mmended. It is r ecomm ended that a separ ate circu it serving only this appliance be provided.
5 4. Pull yellow shipping st rap firmly , u ntil both ends are completely removed fr om washer . 5. Chec k tha t the two (2) co tte r pins wer e r emo ved with the shipping str ap. Conn ect Dr ain Hose Proper connection of the drain hose protects your floors fr om damage due to water leakage.
6 3. Using pliers, tighten th e couplings with an additional two-thi rds turn. NOTE: Do not overtighten or use tape or sealants on the valve. Damage to th e valves can result.
7 Level th e W ash er Properly lev eling your washe r avoi ds exc essive nois e and vibrati on. Install the Fro nt Leveling Feet 1. Prop up the front of th e wash er about 10.2 cm (4") with a wood block or similar object. The block needs to support the wei ght o f th e wa sher .
Complete Installat ion 1. Check the electrical requir ements. Be sure that you have the corr ect electrical supply and the recommended earthing method. See “ Electrical Requirements. ” 2. Check that all parts are now installed. If there is an extra part, go back through the steps to see which step was skipped.
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