Whirlpool W10240438A Washer User Manual


 
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INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS
Tools and Parts
G
ather the required tools and parts before starting installation.
T
he parts supplied are in the washer basket.
T
ools needed for connecting the drain hose and water
inlet hoses:
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:
Tools needed for securing the drain hose and leveling
the washer:
A
lternate 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.
Pliers that open to 1 "
(39.5 mm)
Flashlight (optional)
A. Drain hose form
B. Water inlet hoses (2)
C. Flat water inlet hose washers (4)
D. Beaded tie strap
Adjustable or open end
wrench " (14 mm)
Level
Wood block
Ruler or measuring tape
AB
C
D
If You Have: You Will Need to Buy:
Laundry tub or
standpipe taller
t
han 96" (2.4 m)
Sump pump system (if not already
available)
1" (25 mm)
d
iameter standpipe
2" (50 mm) diameter to 1” (25 mm)
d
iameter standpipe adapter,
Part Number 3363920 and connector kit
Part Number 285835
Overhead sewer Standard 20 gal. (76 L) 39" (990 mm) tall
drain tub or utility sink, sump pump and
connectors (available from local
plumbing suppliers)
Floor drain Siphon break, Part Number 285834;
addi
tional drain hose,
Part Number 8318155 and connector kit,
Part Number 285835
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
Lint clogged drain Drain protector, Part Number 367031
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