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Selecting the proper location for your washer improves performance and minimizes noise and Washer Dimensions
possible washer "walk."
Your washer can be installed under a custom counteb or in a basement, laundry room, closet,
or recessed area. See "Drain System."
Companion appliance location requirements should also be considered. Proper installation is
your responsibility.
You will need
A water heater set to deliver 120°F (49°C) water to the washer.
A grounded e[ectrica[ outlet [ocated within 6 ft (1.8 m) of where the power cord is
attached to the back of the washer. See "Electrical Requirements."
Hot and cold water faucets located within 4 ft (1.2 m) of the hot and cold water fill valves,
and water pressure of 20-100 psi (137.9-689.6 kPa).
A [eve[ f[oor with a maximum s[ope of 1II (2.5 cm) under entire washer. Installing the
washer on soft floor surfaces, such as carpets or surfaces with foam backing, is not
recommended.
• A sturdy and solid f[oor to support the washer with a total weight (water and [oad) of
400 [bs (180 kg).
Do not operate your washer in temperatures below 32°F (0°C). Some water can remain in the
washer and can cause damage in low temperatures.
Installation clearances
• The location must be large enough to allow the washer door to be fully opened.
• Additional spacing should be considered for ease of installation and servicing. The door
opens more than 90 °, and it is not reversible.
• Additional clearances might be required for wall, door, and floor moldings.
• Additional spacing of 1" (2.5 cm) on all sides of the washer is recommended to reduce
noise transfen
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(
44%"
(113.4 cm)
2813/_6''
(73.2 cm)
Door is not reversible.
A floor drain should be provided under the bulkhead. Prefabricated bulkheads with electrical
outlets, water inlet lines and drain facilities should be used only where local codes permit.
• Companion appliance spacing should also be considered.
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