Whirlpool 8318507 Washer/Dryer User Manual


 
7
Tilt washer forward, raising back legs 2.5 cm (1 inch) off of floor
to adjust rear self-leveling legs. Drop washer to floor. Check
levelness of the washer by placing a carpenter's level on top of the
washer, first side to side; then front to back.
Insert legs into correct holes at each front corner of washer until
nuts touch washer (D). DO NOT tighten nuts until washer is level.
Tilt washer backward and remove corner posts. Gently lower
washer to floor.
Move washer to its final location. Remove cardboard or
hardboard from under washer.
If washer is not level, adjust the front legs (E) up or down. Repeat
above step.
When washer is level, use wrench to turn nuts on front
legs up tightly against washer base. If nuts are not tight
against washer base, the washer may vibrate.
Leveling
washer
E
Stack two corner posts (A) on top of each other. Tilt washer
backwards and slide corner posts under washer 7.6 cm (3
inches) from each side of washer as shown.
1.3 cm
(1/2")
Screw nut (B) down on legs to within 1.3 cm (1/2 inch) of
base (C).
Securing
drain hose
F
Continued on page 8.
approx. 41 cm
(16")
41
A
B
C
D
E
A
After shipping strap has been removed from washer, look for the
words “cut here” marked on the shipping strap, about 41 cm
(16 inches) from the plug end. Cut the shipping strap at this mark
(A).
2.5
(D
)
(E)
(
A)
7.6
(
B
)
(
C
)
1.3
8
cut here 41
(A)
NOTE: Use shipping strap to secure drain hose. Water
pressure could cause drain hose to come out of standpipe
or laundry tub if drain hose is not secured.