Whirlpool 3389589 Washer/Dryer User Manual


 
8
Place hose clamp over
n washer drain connector
Push couplrng end of drain hose on
to washer connector. Use pliers to
open clamp and slrde clamp over
drain hose Check for good fit
Floor Domoge
Slide washer/dryer onlo
cordboord or hordboard before
moving across floor. Failure to do
so may cause damage to floor
covering.
9
If you have room to work
. from either side of the
washer/dryer, move washer/dryer
close to final positron so you can
easily complete the followrng steps
Go to Step 10
It you are working in a closet or
recessed area, move the washer/
dryer into its final positron and
remove cardboard or hardboard
from under washer/dryer. Remove
access panel by removing three
PhIllips-head screws and one
bumper, located at the top of the
access panel. Set panel, screws
and bumoer aside. (See Steo 17.
Panel D.) Complete ihe folIowIng
steos through the access area
10
Put the “hook” end ot
m the dram hose back rn
the laundry tub or standprpe
Check for proper lenath of dram
hose If drain hose IS ibo long.
disconnect and repeat Steps 7
and 0.
Before attaching water Inlet hoses
run water through both faucets Into
a bucket Thus will aet rid of oatircles
In the water lanes t<at might’clog
the noses
12
Attach bottom hose
m (inlet marked “H”) to hot
water faucet. Attach top hose
(Inlet marked “C”) to cold water
faucet. Tighten the coupling to the
faucet by hand Use plrers to make
fina two-thrrds turn
Move washer/dryer to its permanent
location. Remove cordboord from
under wosherldrver.
13
Tilt washer/dryer forward
E ralsrng back legs I” off of
floor to automatrcallv adjust rear
self-levelrng legs. Gently lower
washerldrver to floor. Check
levelness of the washer/dryer bv
placrng a carpenter’s level on top
Of the washer, first side to stde. then
froni to back If washer/drver.is
leve QO to Step 15
Panel D
Insert corner posts or other type of
support 6 inches from left leg.
Do Not insert corner aosts in the
center of the washer>drYer
14
If it is not level, carefully tilt
n washerldrver backward
until front of washer/dryer is 3-4
Inches off of the floor Insert 4 corner
posts under washer/dryer about SIX
Inches from the left leg Loosen nuts
on each front leg Adyst the front
legs up or down Tilt washer/dryer
backward and remove corner posts
Gently lower the washer/dryer to the
floor Repeat Step 13 If It is stall not
level, repeat Step 14 and then Step
13 until washeridrver is level
15
When washer/dryer IS
n level. use wrench to turn
nits on front legs up tightly against
washer/dryer base. If nuts are not
tight against washer/dryer base, the
washer/dryer may vibrate.
CHECK THAT rZI=Z
HOSE IS NOT
TWISTED OR
KINKED AND
Note: If washer/dryer is moved lo odiurl drain
hose. the washer dryer musl be leveled
agan. Pepear srepr 13-1s.
16
Secure drain hose to tub
n or standoroe bv wraobina
the plastic strap arou’nd the hose as-
shown in Figures A-C. If drain hose
cannot be strapped s-i place. rt must
be cut exactly to length so that the
-hook” end is held tightly over the
edge of the tub or standpipe as
shown In Frgure D.
17
If you did not remove the
n access panel in Step 9.
do so by removing three Phrllips-
head screws and one bumper.
located at the top of the access
panel. Set panel. screws and
bumper aside.
18
Determine the length of
n exhaust duct that is
needed to connect the dryer to the
exhaust hood. (See “Exhaust
requirements*, Panel 8.) Connect
the exhaust duct to the washer/
&vda and then to the exhaust
\
20
CHECK ELECTRICAL
n REQUIREMENTS. BE SURE
YOU HAVE CORRECT ELECTRICAL
SUPPLY AND RECOMMENDED
GROUNDING METHOD. Check the
Installation lnstructrons to see that
YOU have CornDIeted each step.
Complete any mrssed steps before
you continue
21
Check that all parts are
n now installed. (See
parts Ikst. Panel C.) If there is an
extra part. QO back through steps to
see which step was skipped.
11
22
Check that you
n removed all the shlpprng
pieces, including the yellow.
shipping Strap with Its 3 Cotterpins.
Drspose of all materials rn the proper
manner.
If You do not remove the Yellow,
shipping strap, Your washer/dryer
may “walk” away from Its location.