Kenmore 41724182301Full Size Tumble Action Washer

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PRE-INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS
Tools Required for Instal/ation:
1. 1/4 in. nut driver
2. 3/8 in. socket with ratchet.
3. 3/8 in. open end wrench.
4. 7/16 in. socket with ratchet.
5. 9/16 in. open end wrench.
6. Channel-lock adjustable pliers.
7. Carpenter's level.
or in the absence of local codes, with the National
Electrical Codes, ANSI/NFPA70 (latest edition). If in
doubt, call a licensed electrician. DONOTcut off or
alter the grounding prong on the power supply cord.
In situations where a two-slot receptacle ispresent,
it is the owner's responsibility to have a licensed
electrician replace it with a properly grounded
three prong grounding type receptacle.
WATER SUPPLY REQUIREMENTS
ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS
CIRCUIT-Individual, properly polarized and grounded
15 amp. branch circuit fused with 15 amp. time delay
fuse or circuit breaker.
POWER SUPPLY- 2 wire, with ground, 120 volt, single
phase, 60 Hz, Alternating Current. NOTE: The use of
this washer with power created by gas powered
generators, solar powered generators, wind powered
generators or and other generator other than the local
utility company is not recommended.
OUTLET RECEPTACLE - Properly grounded 3-prong
receptacle to be located so the power supply cord is
accessible when the washer is in an installed position.
NOTE:GFI(Ground Fault Interrupter)
receptacle is not required.
GROUNDING REQUIREMENTS
Improper connection of the equipment
grounding conductor can result in a risk of electrical shock.
Check with a licensed electrician if you are in doubt as to
whether the appliance is properly grounded.
,
The washer MUST be grounded. In the event of
malfunction or breakdown, grounding will reduce the
risk of electrical shock by a path of least resistance for
electrical current.
,
Sinceyour washer isequipped with a power supply cord
having an equipment-grounding conductor and a
grounding plug, the plug MUST be plugged into an
appropriate, copper wired receptacle that is properly
installed and grounded in accordancewith all local codes
and ordinances
Hot and cold water faucets MUST be installed within 42
inches (107 cm) of your washer's water inlet. The faucets
MUST be 3/4 inch (1.9 cm) garden hose type so inlet
hoses can be connected. Water pressure MUST be
between 10 and 120 pounds per square inch (maximum
unbalance pressure, hot vs. cold, 10 psi.) Your water
department can advise you of your water pressure. The
hot water temperature should be about 140 degrees F
(60 degrees C).
DRAIN REQUIREMENTS
Models equipped with drain pump:
1. Drain MUSTbe capable of eliminating 17 gals (64.3
L) per minute.
2. A standpipe diameter of 1-1/4 in. (3.18 cm) minimum.
3. The standpipe height above the floor should be:
Minimum height: 24 in. (61 cm)
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Drain hose attached to the washer can reach a 58
in. (147 cm) high standpipe. For higher standpipe
use hose P/N 134049201, available from an
authorized parts distributor, if drain is lessthan 24
in. (61 cm), install a siphon break kit, available at
your local hardware store.
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96 in.
(244 cm)
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Models equipped with gravity drain:
1. FIoordrain MUSTbe capable of eliminating 17gals
(64.3 L) per minute.
2. Floordrain diameter must be at least 1/2 inch larger
than drain hose.
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