Whirlpool W10254447B manual

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    W10254447B W10254448A-SP W ASHER INST ALLA TION INSTRUCTIONS T able of Contents WASHER SAFETY ......................................................... 1 INST ALLA TION REQUIREMENTS ................................ 2 T ools and Parts ................................................................ 2 Location Requirements ...........................[...]

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    2 Alternate parts: (Not supplied with washer) Y our installation may require additional parts. T o order , please refer to toll-fr ee numbers on the back page of your Use and Care Guide. If you have: Y ou will need: Overhead sewer Standard 20 gal. (76 L) 39" (990 mm) tall drain tub or utility sink, sump pump and connectors (available from loca[...]

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    3 LOCA TION REQUIREMENTS Proper installation is your r esponsibility . Y ou will need: n  A water heater set to 120° F (49° C). n  A grounded electrical outlet located within 6 ft (1.8 m) of power cord on back of washer . n  Hot and cold water faucets located within 4 ft (1.2 m) of hot and cold water ll valves on washer , and water pr[...]

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    4 Floor drain system requir es a Siphon Break Kit (Part Number 285834), 2 Connector Kits (Part Number 285835), and an Extension Drain Hose (Part Number 285863) that may be purchased separately . See “Alternative Parts”. Minimum siphon break height: 28" (710 mm) fr om bottom of washer . (Additional hoses may be needed.) Mi nim um di am ete [...]

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    5 INST ALLA TION INSTRUCTIONS NOTE: T o avoid oor damage, set washer onto cardboard before moving it. 36" (914 mm) 1. Move washer It is necessary to remove all shipping materials for pr oper 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.[...]

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    6 Loosen bolts with a 13 mm (1/2") wrench. Slide each bolt and spacer to center of hole. Pull bolts and plastic spacers from back of washer . Discard bolts and spacers. 3. Remove transport bolts from washer Close bolt holes on cabinet back with four transport bolt hole plugs included with washer parts. 4. Cover bolt holes with transport bolt h[...]

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    7 Run water for a few seconds through hoses into a laundry tub, drainpipe, or bucket to avoid clogs. W ater should run until clear . 11. Clear water lines 10. Connect inlet hoses to water faucets For oo r d rain ins tal lati ons , yo u wi ll need to r emov e t he d rain hos e fo rm fr om t he end of t he drai n h ose. Y ou m ay n eed add itio na[...]

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    8 LEVEL W ASHER Leveling your washer properly r educes excess noise and vibration. Remove cardboar d from beneath washer . Place a level on top edges of washer , checking each side and front. If not level, tip washer and adjust feet up or down as shown in steps 17 and 18, repeating as necessary . 15. Check levelness of washer place level here 16. R[...]

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    9 19. Plug into a grounded 3 pr ong outlet COMPLETE INST ALLA TION CHECKLIST q Check electrical requir ements. Be sure you have corr ect electrical supply and recommended gr ounding method. q Check that all parts are now installed. If ther e is an extra part, go back through steps to see what was skipped. q Check that you have all of your tools. q [...]

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    10 SÉCURITÉ DE LA LA VEUSE Outillage facultatif : Pièces fournies : REMARQUE : T outes les pièces four nies pour l’installation se trouvent dans le panier de la laveuse. 4" min (102 mm) Cale en bois Clés plates ou clés à molette de 1 ⁄ 2 " (13 mm) et 9 ⁄ 16 " (14 mm) Règle ou mètre ruban Niveau Pince avec ouverture jus[...]

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    11 EXIGENCES D’EMPLACEMENT C’est à l’utilisateur qu’incombe la responsabilité de r éaliser une installation correcte. Il vous faudra : n  Un chauffe-eau r églé à 120° F (49° C). n  Une prise électrique reliée à la terr e et située à moins de 6 pi (1,8 m) du cordon d’alimentation situé à l’arrièr e de la laveuse. n [...]

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    12 T outes les dimensions représentent les dégagements recommandés permis, hormis pour les ouvertur es de ventilation de la porte du placard qui corr espondent aux dimensions minimales nécessaires. Pour chaque conguration, on peut éventuellement laisser davantage de dégagement pour faciliter l’installation et l’entretien; des distances[...]

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    13 SPÉCIFICA TIONS ÉLECTRIQUES n  Une alimentation de 120 volts, 60 Hz, CA seulement, de 15 ou 20 ampères, pr otégée par un fusible est requise. On recommande l’emploi d’un fusible ou d’un disjoncteur temporisé. Il est recommandé de raccor der l’appareil sur un circuit distinct exclusif à cet appar eil. n Cette laveuse comporte u[...]

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    14 n  En cas de doute quant à la qualité de la liaison à la terre de la laveuse, consulter un électricien qualié. n Ne pas installer un fusible dans le conducteur neutre ou le circuit de liaison à la terr e. INSTRUCTIONS D’INST ALLA TION REMARQUE : Pour éviter d’endommager le plancher , installer la laveuse sur un carton avant de l[...]

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    15 Desserrer les boulons avec une clé de 13 mm ( 1 ⁄ 2 "). Déplacer chaque boulon vers le centre du tr ou. Retirer les boulons et les cales en plastique de l’arrière de la laveuse. Jeter les boulons et cales d’espacement. 3. Retirer les boulons de transport de la laveuse Obturer les tr ous des boulons à l’arriére de la caisse à l[...]

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    16 RACCORDEMENT DES TUY A UX D’ARRIVÉE D’EA U La laveuse doit être raccor dée aux robinets à l’aide de tuyaux d’arrivée d’eau neufs dotés de rondelles plates (non compris). Ne pas utiliser de tuyaux usagés. REMARQUE : Les deux tuyaux doivent être xés et l’eau doit pénétrer dans les r obinets d’arrivée d’eau. Pour une [...]

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    17 12. Rac cor der les tu yau x d’ arr ivé e d’e au à la laveuse Fixer le tuyau d’eau chaude au robinet d’arrivée d’eau chaude indiquée par une bague rouge. Visser le raccor d à la main jusqu’à ce qu’i l s oit bien se rr é. S err er le s ra ccor ds d e d eux tier s de t our supplémentaires à l’aide d’une pince. Répéter [...]

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    18 16. Faire basculer la laveuse pour tester la stabilité des pieds sur le plancher Saisir la laveuse par le dessus et la faire basculer d’avant en arrière tout en s’assurant que les quatr e pieds sont en contact ferme avec le plancher . Faire de nouveau basculer la laveuse, transversalement. Si la laveuse bascule, passer à l’étape 17 et [...]

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    19 q Consulter les spécications électriques. S’assurer de dis- poser d’une source d’électricité appr opriée et d’une liaison à la terre conforme à la méthode r ecommandée. q V érier que toutes les pièces sont maintenant installées. S’il reste une pièce, passer en r evue les différ entes étapes pour découvrir laquelle[...]

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    W10254447B W10254448B-SP © 2010 12/10 All rights reserved Printed in U.S.A. T ous droits réservés. Imprimé aux É.-U.[...]