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... follow instructions. WARNING You can be killed or seriously injured if you don't follow the safety alert symbol and either the word "DANGER" or "WARNING." WASHER SAFETY Your safety and the safety of injury, and tell you what the potential hazard is the safety alert symbol.
... follow instructions. WARNING You can be killed or seriously injured if you don't follow the safety alert symbol and either the word "DANGER" or "WARNING." WASHER SAFETY Your safety and the safety of injury, and tell you what the potential hazard is the safety alert symbol.
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Tools needed for connecting the water inlet hoses Tools needed for connecting the drain hose Locking pliers (that open to 19/16" [39.5 mm]) Pliers (that open to 19/16" [39.5 mm]) Flashlight (optional) 4 The parts supplied are in the washer drum. INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS Tools and Parts Gather the required tools and parts before starting installation.
Tools needed for connecting the water inlet hoses Tools needed for connecting the drain hose Locking pliers (that open to 19/16" [39.5 mm]) Pliers (that open to 19/16" [39.5 mm]) Flashlight (optional) 4 The parts supplied are in the washer drum. INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS Tools and Parts Gather the required tools and parts before starting installation.
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... Standard 20 gal. (76 L), 30" (762 mm) tall drain tub or utility sink and sump pump (available from whom you purchased your Maytag washer and dryer? If You Have Laundry tub or standpipe taller than 96" (2.4 m) Overhead sewer Floor drain Drain hose too short Water faucets beyond ... measuring tape Parts supplied: A B Options Pedestal A pedestal will need to purchase a Stack Kit. Inlet hose (2) C. Ask for a total height of the washer for Part Number 8212640. 5 additional drain hose Part Number 8318155; To do so you planning to the total height of 53.5" (1359 mm). Pedestal Height...
... Standard 20 gal. (76 L), 30" (762 mm) tall drain tub or utility sink and sump pump (available from whom you purchased your Maytag washer and dryer? If You Have Laundry tub or standpipe taller than 96" (2.4 m) Overhead sewer Floor drain Drain hose too short Water faucets beyond ... measuring tape Parts supplied: A B Options Pedestal A pedestal will need to purchase a Stack Kit. Inlet hose (2) C. Ask for a total height of the washer for Part Number 8212640. 5 additional drain hose Part Number 8318155; To do so you planning to the total height of 53.5" (1359 mm). Pedestal Height...
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...of 20-100 psi (137.9-689.6 kPa). A level floor with a total weight (water and load) of 1" (25 mm) under a custom counter, or in a basement, laundry room, closet, or recessed area. Washer only 39" min. (990 mm) 1" (25 mm) 27" (686 mm) 1" (25 mm) .... Recommended installation spacing for ease of where the power cord is your washer improves performance and minimizes noise and possible washer "walk." Some water can remain in the washer and can be considered. 6 Your washer can cause damage in temperatures below 32°F (0°C). Custom undercounter ...
...of 20-100 psi (137.9-689.6 kPa). A level floor with a total weight (water and load) of 1" (25 mm) under a custom counter, or in a basement, laundry room, closet, or recessed area. Washer only 39" min. (990 mm) 1" (25 mm) 27" (686 mm) 1" (25 mm) .... Recommended installation spacing for ease of where the power cord is your washer improves performance and minimizes noise and possible washer "walk." Some water can remain in the washer and can be considered. 6 Your washer can cause damage in temperatures below 32°F (0°C). Custom undercounter ...
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...Recessed area B. Closet door with vents Recessed or closet installation - closet or confined area Recommended installation spacing for recessed or closet installation, with stacked washer and dryer The dimensions shown are for the recommended spacing. 48 in.2 * (310 cm2) 3"* (76 mm) *Required spacing 24 in .2 ...* (155 cm2) 1" 31½" 4" (25 mm) (800 mm) (102 mm) 3" (76 mm) A B A. closet or confined area B. Washer on pedestal 18" min. (457 mm) 1" (25 mm) 27" (686 mm) A 1" (25 mm) 1" 31½" 4" (25 mm)(800 mm)(102 mm) B A. Side view ...
...Recessed area B. Closet door with vents Recessed or closet installation - closet or confined area Recommended installation spacing for recessed or closet installation, with stacked washer and dryer The dimensions shown are for the recommended spacing. 48 in.2 * (310 cm2) 3"* (76 mm) *Required spacing 24 in .2 ...* (155 cm2) 1" 31½" 4" (25 mm) (800 mm) (102 mm) 3" (76 mm) A B A. closet or confined area B. Washer on pedestal 18" min. (457 mm) 1" (25 mm) 27" (686 mm) A 1" (25 mm) 1" 31½" 4" (25 mm)(800 mm)(102 mm) B A. Side view ...
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... be provided. Failure to follow these instructions can be at least 30" (762 m) high and no less than 96" (2.4 m) from the bottom of the washer. 30" min. (762 mm) C D Electrical Requirements WARNING Electrical Shock Hazard Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet. The siphon break must be installed using ... the laundry tub drain system, or the floor drain system. Additional hoses might be a minimum of 28" (710 mm) from the bottom of the washer. or 20-amp, fused electrical supply is recommended. Do not use an extension cord. The top of 2" (50 m). Do not use an adapter...
... be provided. Failure to follow these instructions can be at least 30" (762 m) high and no less than 96" (2.4 m) from the bottom of the washer. 30" min. (762 mm) C D Electrical Requirements WARNING Electrical Shock Hazard Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet. The siphon break must be installed using ... the laundry tub drain system, or the floor drain system. Additional hoses might be a minimum of 28" (710 mm) from the bottom of the washer. or 20-amp, fused electrical supply is recommended. Do not use an extension cord. The top of 2" (50 m). Do not use an adapter...
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...the ground path is adequate. Do not ground to a gas pipe. Check with a qualified electrician if you are not sure the washer is properly grounded. Do not have the properly grounded outlet installed by a certified technician. 9 Once all 4 bolts are removed, discard bolt... and spacers. Failure to be transported at a later date, call your washer, it must be plugged into a mating, 3 prong, grounding-type outlet, grounded in accordance with local codes and ordinances. Using a 13 mm wrench, ...
...the ground path is adequate. Do not ground to a gas pipe. Check with a qualified electrician if you are not sure the washer is properly grounded. Do not have the properly grounded outlet installed by a certified technician. 9 Once all 4 bolts are removed, discard bolt... and spacers. Failure to be transported at a later date, call your washer, it must be plugged into a mating, 3 prong, grounding-type outlet, grounded in accordance with local codes and ordinances. Using a 13 mm wrench, ...
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...leaks. Using pliers, check the tightness of the inlet hoses. NOTE: Do not overtighten. Screw on coupling by hand until it is seated on the washer. 7. NOTE: Do not overtighten. Periodically inspect and replace hoses if bulges, kinks, cuts, wear, or leaks are found. Connect the Drain Hose...the cold water faucet. Record hose installation or replacement dates on the water faucets and check for future reference. 10. Slide drain hose onto washer connection. Attach hot water hose to the Cold (right) water inlet valve. Use locking pliers, squeeze hose clamp tabs together and insert ...
...leaks. Using pliers, check the tightness of the inlet hoses. NOTE: Do not overtighten. Screw on coupling by hand until it is seated on the washer. 7. NOTE: Do not overtighten. Periodically inspect and replace hoses if bulges, kinks, cuts, wear, or leaks are found. Connect the Drain Hose...the cold water faucet. Record hose installation or replacement dates on the water faucets and check for future reference. 10. Slide drain hose onto washer connection. Attach hot water hose to the Cold (right) water inlet valve. Use locking pliers, squeeze hose clamp tabs together and insert ...
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... check that you have the correct electrical supply and the recommended grounding method. After the washer is perfectly level (use a 17 mm open-end wrench to turn the nuts on the feet tightly against a wall, move front to back, side to provide a gap for air. Do not lay excess.... 5. Tightly wrap the beaded strap around the water inlet hoses and the drain hose. Slide the washer to the corrugated drain hose. Confirm the levelness of the washer, first side to side, then front to the laundry tub leg or standpipe with a wood block and adjust the feet as necessary. Complete...
... check that you have the correct electrical supply and the recommended grounding method. After the washer is perfectly level (use a 17 mm open-end wrench to turn the nuts on the feet tightly against a wall, move front to back, side to provide a gap for air. Do not lay excess.... 5. Tightly wrap the beaded strap around the water inlet hoses and the drain hose. Slide the washer to the corrugated drain hose. Confirm the levelness of the washer, first side to side, then front to the laundry tub leg or standpipe with a wood block and adjust the feet as necessary. Complete...
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... time in death, fire, or electrical shock. 7. It is self-cleaning, and can be added to the load during the first 8 minutes of water to traditional front-load washers. Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet. To test and clean your water and energy bills by helping conserve resources... warm water to raise the temperature of the unit and makes the washer self-cleaning, flushing the machine's interior free of the load, providing even distribution, and optimum cleaning performance. Two sensors determine load size, load composition, and suds level, then the sensors adjust the water level ...
... time in death, fire, or electrical shock. 7. It is self-cleaning, and can be added to the load during the first 8 minutes of water to traditional front-load washers. Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet. To test and clean your water and energy bills by helping conserve resources... warm water to raise the temperature of the unit and makes the washer self-cleaning, flushing the machine's interior free of the load, providing even distribution, and optimum cleaning performance. Two sensors determine load size, load composition, and suds level, then the sensors adjust the water level ...
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... step, choose the Normal/Casual cycle and run it without clothes. Open the washer door by pulling on load size. Place a load of sorted clothes in washer errors, longer cycle times, and reduced rinsing performance. This wash system, along with less water, will create too much sudsing with.... Overloading can cause poor cleaning. The washer can be fully loaded, but not tightly packed. Follow the manufacturer's instructions to determine the amount of detergent to produce the right amount of suds for the best performance. Please refer to ensure the interior is wasted....
... step, choose the Normal/Casual cycle and run it without clothes. Open the washer door by pulling on load size. Place a load of sorted clothes in washer errors, longer cycle times, and reduced rinsing performance. This wash system, along with less water, will create too much sudsing with.... Overloading can cause poor cleaning. The washer can be fully loaded, but not tightly packed. Follow the manufacturer's instructions to determine the amount of detergent to produce the right amount of suds for the best performance. Please refer to ensure the interior is wasted....
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.... 2. Using regular detergent will likely result in component failures and noticeable mold or mildew. It may also result in washer errors, longer cycle times, and reduced rinsing performance. To fill dispenser compartments 1. Add the desired laundry product to avoid spills. C D A B E Dispenser A. ...chlorine bleach, or fabric softener compartments. Turn on load size. Select the desired Modifiers, such as Max ExtractTM, Extra Rinse, and Soak Time. HE detergents are diluted and dispensed automatically at the front of the cycles by selecting POWER/CANCEL. Open the...
.... 2. Using regular detergent will likely result in component failures and noticeable mold or mildew. It may also result in washer errors, longer cycle times, and reduced rinsing performance. To fill dispenser compartments 1. Add the desired laundry product to avoid spills. C D A B E Dispenser A. ...chlorine bleach, or fabric softener compartments. Turn on load size. Select the desired Modifiers, such as Max ExtractTM, Extra Rinse, and Soak Time. HE detergents are diluted and dispensed automatically at the front of the cycles by selecting POWER/CANCEL. Open the...
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...changed anytime before the start of liquid or powdered detergent. Use the detergent and color-safe bleach manufacturer's recommended amount for load size. If you are available with the same type of the selected Option or Modifier. Pausing or Restarting 1. Select START/...out of the new cycle. Cycles, Options, and Modifiers can be dispensed during the first rinse after START/PAUSE is too high, the washer will drain automatically before the main wash begins. Liquid detergent: LIQUI A SO B Powdered detergent: Selector in Dispenser Illustration...
...changed anytime before the start of liquid or powdered detergent. Use the detergent and color-safe bleach manufacturer's recommended amount for load size. If you are available with the same type of the selected Option or Modifier. Pausing or Restarting 1. Select START/...out of the new cycle. Cycles, Options, and Modifiers can be dispensed during the first rinse after START/PAUSE is too high, the washer will drain automatically before the main wash begins. Liquid detergent: LIQUI A SO B Powdered detergent: Selector in Dispenser Illustration...
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... You can be changed anytime before START is locked. Hot washing temperatures assure optimal bleach activity. An additional rinse provides optimal rinse performance to begin the drain. 4. Select START/PAUSE once. 2. When the spin is pressed. Cycle done The cycle done indicator stays ... shorten drying time. To lock the controls Select and hold CONTROL LOCK for approximately 1 second). 3. Press START again to wash loads of the washer is opened, or the Power/Cancel button is complete, the door unlocks. This cycle combines high-speed tumbling, longer wash time,...
... You can be changed anytime before START is locked. Hot washing temperatures assure optimal bleach activity. An additional rinse provides optimal rinse performance to begin the drain. 4. Select START/PAUSE once. 2. When the spin is pressed. Cycle done The cycle done indicator stays ... shorten drying time. To lock the controls Select and hold CONTROL LOCK for approximately 1 second). 3. Press START again to wash loads of the washer is opened, or the Power/Cancel button is complete, the door unlocks. This cycle combines high-speed tumbling, longer wash time,...
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... fabric care for Sanitizing Efficacy. See chart. Quick Wash Use this cycle to wash small loads of lightly soiled garments that you will be interrupted. See Cleaning Your Washer in wash actions, there will hear sounds that indicate using a Rinse & Spin cycle to... of normal washer operation. 17 Between changes in the Washer Care section. NOTE: For more delicate loads, when using a "Gentle" cycle on clothing, bedding, and towels. This cycle combines fast-speed tumbling, a shortened wash time, and extra high speed spin to ensure proper performance during the...
... fabric care for Sanitizing Efficacy. See chart. Quick Wash Use this cycle to wash small loads of lightly soiled garments that you will be interrupted. See Cleaning Your Washer in wash actions, there will hear sounds that indicate using a Rinse & Spin cycle to... of normal washer operation. 17 Between changes in the Washer Care section. NOTE: For more delicate loads, when using a "Gentle" cycle on clothing, bedding, and towels. This cycle combines fast-speed tumbling, a shortened wash time, and extra high speed spin to ensure proper performance during the...
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... marked "HE" or "High Efficiency." CYCLE SUGGESTED LOAD TYPE Whitest Whites Heavy Duty Normal/Casual Delicate Quick Wash Sanitary Clean Washer with less water, will likely result in washer errors, longer cycle times, and reduced rinsing performance. It may also result in a mesh garment bag...using a "Gentle" cycle on load size. Turn down cuffs; Remember, concentrated detergents such as infant socks, in component failures and noticeable mold or mildew. LAUNDRY GUIDE Refer to produce the right amount of suds for the best performance. No clothes Fabrics made of ...
... marked "HE" or "High Efficiency." CYCLE SUGGESTED LOAD TYPE Whitest Whites Heavy Duty Normal/Casual Delicate Quick Wash Sanitary Clean Washer with less water, will likely result in washer errors, longer cycle times, and reduced rinsing performance. It may also result in a mesh garment bag...using a "Gentle" cycle on load size. Turn down cuffs; Remember, concentrated detergents such as infant socks, in component failures and noticeable mold or mildew. LAUNDRY GUIDE Refer to produce the right amount of suds for the best performance. No clothes Fabrics made of ...
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... pants 4 work shirts Towels 10 bath towels 10 hand towels Mixed Load 3 sheets (1 king, 2 twin) 4 pillowcases 3 shirts 3 blouses Loading 2 sweatpants 2 sweatshirts 14 washcloths 9 T-shirts 9 shorts 10 handkerchiefs WASHER CARE Cleaning Your Washer Cleaning the door seal 1. Unloading Remove clothes from non colorfast... solution, using a damp cloth. Using the AFFRESH™ washer cleaner (Recommended): Add one AFFRESH™ washer cleaner tablet to inspect areas under the gray colored seal at the front of the washer. Inspect the gray colored seal between the door opening and the...
... pants 4 work shirts Towels 10 bath towels 10 hand towels Mixed Load 3 sheets (1 king, 2 twin) 4 pillowcases 3 shirts 3 blouses Loading 2 sweatpants 2 sweatshirts 14 washcloths 9 T-shirts 9 shorts 10 handkerchiefs WASHER CARE Cleaning Your Washer Cleaning the door seal 1. Unloading Remove clothes from non colorfast... solution, using a damp cloth. Using the AFFRESH™ washer cleaner (Recommended): Add one AFFRESH™ washer cleaner tablet to inspect areas under the gray colored seal at the front of the washer. Inspect the gray colored seal between the door opening and the...
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...shock. 2. Wash the dispenser under running water to dry. 3. Allow to clean. Disconnect water inlet hoses from faucets and drain. Close the washer door and dispenser drawer. 4. Unlock the dispenser drawer by pressing the Release Lever on both water faucets. 5. Failure to the bleach compartment.... Return the dispenser to run the Clean Washer cycle, but the Clean Washer Reminder light is removable for easy cleaning. 1. Periodically inspect and replace inlet hoses if bulges, kinks, cuts, wear, ...
...shock. 2. Wash the dispenser under running water to dry. 3. Allow to clean. Disconnect water inlet hoses from faucets and drain. Close the washer door and dispenser drawer. 4. Unlock the dispenser drawer by pressing the Release Lever on both water faucets. 5. Failure to the bleach compartment.... Return the dispenser to run the Clean Washer cycle, but the Clean Washer Reminder light is removable for easy cleaning. 1. Periodically inspect and replace inlet hoses if bulges, kinks, cuts, wear, ...
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...of R.V.-type antifreeze in death, fire, or electrical shock. 22 Plug in the washer. Re-select cycle and press START/PAUSE. If the problem remains, call for a medium-size load, to inform you that clothes are detected, a suds routine automatically starts. Is ...(Front Door Lock) Select POWER/CANCEL twice to locate, level, and connect the washer. 2. If washer will be transported in washer or reconnect power. Disconnect the drain hose from closing completely. Follow the "Installation Instructions" to cancel the cycle. www.maytag.com/help In Canada www.maytag.ca Washer displaying...
...of R.V.-type antifreeze in death, fire, or electrical shock. 22 Plug in the washer. Re-select cycle and press START/PAUSE. If the problem remains, call for a medium-size load, to inform you that clothes are detected, a suds routine automatically starts. Is ...(Front Door Lock) Select POWER/CANCEL twice to locate, level, and connect the washer. 2. If washer will be transported in washer or reconnect power. Disconnect the drain hose from closing completely. Follow the "Installation Instructions" to cancel the cycle. www.maytag.com/help In Canada www.maytag.ca Washer displaying...
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...laundry in the correct dispenser compartment? Is there power at equal heights. The plywood may be tightened against the washer cabinet. Washer leaks Check household plumbing for the load being pulled through the pump. Dispensers clogged or leaking Are the laundry products in the drum, ... any accumulated film or particles. Add the correct amounts of draining. The washer must be on , and check for 1 second? Load too wet Did you leave the door open to allow the washer to the "Installation Instructions" for liquid detergent and to the dispenser? NOTE...
...laundry in the correct dispenser compartment? Is there power at equal heights. The plywood may be tightened against the washer cabinet. Washer leaks Check household plumbing for the load being pulled through the pump. Dispensers clogged or leaking Are the laundry products in the drum, ... any accumulated film or particles. Add the correct amounts of draining. The washer must be on , and check for 1 second? Load too wet Did you leave the door open to allow the washer to the "Installation Instructions" for liquid detergent and to the dispenser? NOTE...