Maytag W10176966C Washer User Manual


 
Selectingtheproperlocationforyourwasherimprovesperformanceandminimizesnoiseand
possiblewasher"walk."
Yourwashercanbeinstalledunderacustomcounter,orinabasement,laundryroom,closet,
orrecessedarea.See"[)rainSystem."
Companionappliancelocationrequirementsshouldalsobeconsidered.Properinstallationis
yourresponsibility.
You will need
A water heater set to deliver 120°F (49°C) water to the washer.
Washer Dimensions
5i"
{I295 ram}
A grounded electrical outlet located within 6 ft (1.8 m) of where the power cord is
attached to the back of the washer. See "Electrical Requirements."
Hot and cold water faucets located within 4 ft (1.2 m) of the hot and cold water fill valves,
and water pressure of 20-100 psi (137.9-689.6 kPa).
A level floor with a maximum slope of 1" (250 mm) under entire washer. Installing the
washer on soft floor surfaces, such as carpets or surfaces with foam backing, is not
recommended.
A sturdy and solid floor to support the washer with a total weight (water and load) of
400 [bs (180 kg).
Do not operate your washer in temperatures below 32°F (0°C). Some water can remain in the
washer and can cause damage in low temperatures.
Installation clearances
The location must be large enough to allow the washer door to be fully opened.
Additional spacing should be considered for ease of installation and servicing.
Additional clearances might be required for wall, doob and floor moldings.
Additional spacing of 1" (25 mm) on all sides of the washer is recommended to reduce
noise transfer.
Recommended installation spacing for custom undercounter installation
The dimensions shown are for the recommended spacing.
Custom undercounter installation - Washer only
39" rain.
(990 ram)
+
Companion appliance spacing should also be considered.
6
1"-_1._-;,_ 27'--_1<- 1"
(25 ram) (686 ram) (25 ram)