4. Install the self-adjusting rear feet by pushing all the way up
into the hole shown below. GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS
For a grounded, cord-connected washer:
This washer must be grounded. In the event of a malfunction
or breakdown, grounding will reduce the risk of electrical
shock by providing a path of least resistance for electric
current. This washer is equipped with a cord having an
equipment-grounding conductor and a grounding plug. The
A
plug must be plugged into an appropriate outlet that isC
properly installed and grounded in accordance with all localD
codes and ordinances.
WARNING:Improperconnectionoftheequipment-B
grounding conductor can result in a risk of electric shock.
Check with a qualified electrician or serviceman if you are inA.Rear panel of washer
doubt as to whether the appliance is properly grounded.B.Rear leveling foot
Do not modify the plug provided with the appliance - if it willC.Hole in bottom of washer to receive rear leveling foot
D.Rear leveling foot pushed into bottom of washer
not fit the outlet, have a proper outlet installed by a qualified
5. Tilt the washer forward and remove the wood block. Gently electrician.
For a permanently connected washer:lower the washer to the floor.
This washer must be connected to a grounded metal,
Install the front leveling feetpermanent wiring system, or an equipment grounding
6. Prop up the front of the washer about 4" (10.2 cm) with a conductor must be run with the circuit conductors and
wood block or similar object. The block needs to support the
connected to the equipment-grounding terminal or lead on
weight of the washer.the appliance.
7. Screw the locknut onto each foot to within 1" (2.5 cm) of the
base.
INSTALLATION
INSTRUCTIONS1"
(2.5 cm)
Install Leveling Feet
8. Screw the feet into the correct holes at the front corner of the
washer until the nuts touch the washer.WARNING
NOTE: Do not tighten the nuts until the washer is level.
Excessive Weight Hazard
9. Tilt the washer back and remove the wood block. Gently
Use two or more people to move and install washer.lower the washer to the floor.
Failure to do so can result in back or other injury.
Connect Drain Hose
Proper connection of the drain hose protects your floors from
Install the rear self-adjusting feetdamage due to water leakage. Read and follow these
1. To prevent floor damage, set the washer onto cardboard.instructions.
2. Move the washer to within approximately 3 ft (90 cm) of the The drain hose is connected to your washer and is stored inside
the washer cabinet.
final location.
3. Prop up the rear of the washer about 4" (10.2 cm) with a
wood block or similar object. The block needs to support the
weight of the washer.
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