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INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS
Tools and Parts
Gather the required tools and parts before starting installation.
The parts supplied are in the washer drum.
Tools needed for connecting the water inlet hoses
■ Pliers (that open to 1⁹⁄₁₆" [39.5 mm])
■ Flashlight (optional)
Tools needed for installation
■ Open end wrenches 17 mm and 13 mm
■ Level
■ Wood block
■ Ruler or measuring tape
NOTE: Replace inlet hoses after 5 years of use to reduce the risk
of hose failure. Record hose installation or replacement dates for
future reference.
Parts supplied:
Alternate Parts
Your installation may require additional parts. If you are interested
in purchasing one of the items listed here, call the toll-free
number on the cover or in the “Assistance or Service” section.
Options
Pedestal
You have the option of purchasing pedestals of different heights
separately for this washer. You may select a 10" (25.4 cm) or a
15.5" (39.4 cm) pedestal. These pedestals will add to the total
height of the washer for a total height of approximately
48" (121.9 cm) or 53.5" (135.9 cm).
To order, call the dealer from whom you purchased your washer
or refer to the “Assistance or Service” section.
Stack Kit
Are you planning to stack your washer and dryer? To do so you
will need to purchase a Stack Kit.
To order, call the dealer from whom you purchased your dryer or
refer to the “Assistance or Service” section. Ask for Part
Number 8541503.
A. Drain hose form
B. Inlet hose (2)
C.Inlet hose washer (4)
D.Transport bolt hole plug (4)
E.Beaded strap
If You Have You Will Need to Buy
Laundry tub or
standpipe taller
than 96" (2.4 m)
Sump pump system (if not already
available)
Overhead sewer Standard 20 gal. (76 L), 30" (76.2 cm) tall
drain tub or utility sink and sump pump
(available from local plumbing suppliers)
Floor drain Siphon break, Part Number 285834;
additional drain hose
Part Number 8318155; and connector kit,
Part Number 285835
Drain hose too
short
4 ft (1.2 m) drain hose extension kit,
Part Number 285863
Water faucets
beyond reach of fill
hoses
2 longer water fill hoses:
6 ft (1.8 m) Part Number 76314,
10 ft (3.0 m) Part Number 350008
AB
C
DE
A. 10" (25.4 cm) pedestal
B. 15.5" (39.4 cm) pedestal
Pedestal
Height
Color Part Number
10" (25.4 cm) White WHP1000SQ
15.5" (39.4 cm) White WHP1500SQ
AB