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CHOOSE THE PROPER LOCATION
wWARNING
• The washer is heavy! Two or more people
are required when moving and unpacking
the washer. Failure to do so can result in back or
other injury.
• Store and install the washer where it will not
be exposed to temperatures below freezing or
exposed to outdoor weather conditions. Failure
to follow this warning can cause serious injury, fire,
electrical shock, or death.
• Properly ground washer to conform with all
governing codes and ordinances. Failure to
follow this warning can cause serious injury, fire,
electrical shock, or death.
• To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not
install the washer in humid spaces. Failure to
follow this warning can cause serious injury, fire,
electrical shock, or death.
• The base opening must not be obstructed by
carpeting when the washer is installed on a
carpeted floor.
• Keep the area underneath and around your
appliances free of combustible materials such as
lint, paper, rags, chemicals, etc.
• Do not remove ground prong. Do not use an
adapter or extension cord. Plug into a grounded
3-prong outlet. Failure to follow this warning can
cause serious injury, fire, electrical shock, or death.
POWER OUTLET
• The power outlet must be within 1.5 m of either
side of the washer.
• The appliance and outlet must be positioned so
that the plug is easily accessible.
• Do not overload the outlet with more than one
appliance.
• The outlet must be grounded in accordance with
current wiring codes and regulations.
• Time-delay fuse or circuit breaker is recommended.
NOTE: It is the personal responsibility and
obligation of the product owner to have a
proper outlet installed by a qualified electrician.
FLOORING
• To minimize noise and vibration, the washer
MUST be installed on a solidly constructed floor.
• Allowable slope under the entire washer is 1˚
maximum.
• Carpeting and soft tile surfaces are not
recommended.
• Never install the washer on a platform or weakly
supported structure.
I N S TA L L AT I O N I N S T R U C T I O N S
NOTE: The washer must be installed on firm
flooring to minimize vibration during the spin cycle.
Concrete flooring is best, but a wood floor is
sufficient, provided it is built to FHA standards. The
washer should not be installed on rugs or exposed
to weather.
CLEARANCES
2.5 cm
To ensure sufficient clearance for water lines allow
2.5 cm
minimum clearances of at least 1 inches (2.5 cm) at
the sides and 4 inches (10 cm) behind the unit. Be
sure to allow for wall, lid, or floor moldings that may
increase the required clearances.
141.7 cm
(with lid
open)
141.7 cm
(with lid
Minimum vertical space from floor to overhead
shelves, cabinets, ceilings, etc., is 142cm.
115.3 cm
2.5 cm
68.6 cm
68.6 cm
open)
72.1 cm
10 cm
72.1 cm
115.3 cm
2.5 cm
10 cm
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