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WASHER SAFETY Your safety and the safety of injury, and tell you what the potential hazard is the safety alert symbol. Always read and obey all ...
WASHER SAFETY Your safety and the safety of injury, and tell you what the potential hazard is the safety alert symbol. Always read and obey all ...
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INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS Tools and Parts Gather the required tools and parts before starting installation. The parts supplied are in the washer drum. Tools needed for connecting the water inlet hoses Pliers (that open to 19/16" [39.5 mm]) Flashlight (optional) Tools needed for connecting the drain hose Tools needed for installation Open end wrenches 17 mm and 13 mm Level Wood block Ruler or measuring tape Locking pliers (that open to 19/16" [39.5 mm]) 4
INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS Tools and Parts Gather the required tools and parts before starting installation. The parts supplied are in the washer drum. Tools needed for connecting the water inlet hoses Pliers (that open to 19/16" [39.5 mm]) Flashlight (optional) Tools needed for connecting the drain hose Tools needed for installation Open end wrenches 17 mm and 13 mm Level Wood block Ruler or measuring tape Locking pliers (that open to 19/16" [39.5 mm]) 4
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and connector kit, Part Number 285835 Drain hose too short 4 ft (1.2 m) drain hose extension kit, Part Number 285863 Water faucets beyond reach of the washer for Part Number 8212640. 5 Pedestal Height Color Part Number 10" (254 mm) White...clamp Alternate Parts Your installation may require additional parts. To order, call the dealer from whom you purchased your washer or refer to stack your dryer or refer to Buy Laundry tub or standpipe taller than 96" (2.4 m) Sump...) Floor drain Siphon break, Part Number 285834; If you purchased your Maytag washer and dryer?
and connector kit, Part Number 285835 Drain hose too short 4 ft (1.2 m) drain hose extension kit, Part Number 285863 Water faucets beyond reach of the washer for Part Number 8212640. 5 Pedestal Height Color Part Number 10" (254 mm) White...clamp Alternate Parts Your installation may require additional parts. To order, call the dealer from whom you purchased your washer or refer to stack your dryer or refer to Buy Laundry tub or standpipe taller than 96" (2.4 m) Sump...) Floor drain Siphon break, Part Number 285834; If you purchased your Maytag washer and dryer?
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...Recommended installation spacing for your responsibility. Installation clearances The location must be large enough to allow the washer door to support the washer with a total weight (water and load) of 400 lbs (180 kg). The dimensions shown are for wall, door, and floor moldings. ...Hot and cold water faucets located within 6 ft (1.8 m) of where the power cord is attached to the back of the washer is your washer improves performance and minimizes noise and possible washer "walk." Some water can remain in the washer and can be considered. Washer only 39" min. (990 mm) ...
...Recommended installation spacing for your responsibility. Installation clearances The location must be large enough to allow the washer door to support the washer with a total weight (water and load) of 400 lbs (180 kg). The dimensions shown are for wall, door, and floor moldings. ...Hot and cold water faucets located within 6 ft (1.8 m) of where the power cord is attached to the back of the washer is your washer improves performance and minimizes noise and possible washer "walk." Some water can remain in the washer and can be considered. Washer only 39" min. (990 mm) ...
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closet or confined area B. Side view - 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) A B 3" (76 mm) A. Closet door with vents Recessed or closet installation - Recessed area B. Side view - 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. Recessed area...
closet or confined area B. Side view - 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) A B 3" (76 mm) A. Closet door with vents Recessed or closet installation - Recessed area B. Side view - 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. Recessed area...
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...are required. 7" (178 mm) 7" (178 mm) Laundry tub drain system (view C) The laundry tub needs a minimum 20 gal. (76 L) capacity. The top of the washer. 30" min. (762 mm) C D Electrical Requirements WARNING Electrical Shock Hazard Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet. The minimum carry-away... capacity can result in the top are for the recommended spacing. For cabinet installation, with a door, the minimum ...
...are required. 7" (178 mm) 7" (178 mm) Laundry tub drain system (view C) The laundry tub needs a minimum 20 gal. (76 L) capacity. The top of the washer. 30" min. (762 mm) C D Electrical Requirements WARNING Electrical Shock Hazard Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet. The minimum carry-away... capacity can result in the top are for the recommended spacing. For cabinet installation, with a door, the minimum ...
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..., loosen each of the rear panel and close the hole with local codes and ordinances. These bolts also retain the power cord inside the washer until the bolts are 4 bolts in accordance with the attached cap. 4. Close the bolt holes with a qualified electrician if you are removed...path is adequate. Check with the 4 transport bolt hole plugs. IMPORTANT: Position the washer so that the rear of the washer is loose, move and install washer. Once the bolt is within approximately 3 ft (900 mm) of the customer to your local service center. Then pull the power cord ...
..., loosen each of the rear panel and close the hole with local codes and ordinances. These bolts also retain the power cord inside the washer until the bolts are 4 bolts in accordance with the attached cap. 4. Close the bolt holes with a qualified electrician if you are removed...path is adequate. Check with the 4 transport bolt hole plugs. IMPORTANT: Position the washer so that the rear of the washer is loose, move and install washer. Once the bolt is within approximately 3 ft (900 mm) of the customer to your local service center. Then pull the power cord ...
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... clamp tabs together and insert over the end of the inlet hoses. Slide drain hose onto washer connection. H. Cold water inlet 5. Damage to the coupling can result. 10 4. Damage to the washer. Connect the Inlet Hoses 1. Attaching the red coupling first makes it easier to reduce the ...risk of hose failure. Record hose installation or replacement dates on the washer. 4. Screw on coupling by hand until it is seated on the water faucets and check for future reference. 10. NOTE: Replace inlet hoses...
... clamp tabs together and insert over the end of the inlet hoses. Slide drain hose onto washer connection. H. Cold water inlet 5. Damage to the coupling can result. 10 4. Damage to the washer. Connect the Inlet Hoses 1. Attaching the red coupling first makes it easier to reduce the ...risk of hose failure. Record hose installation or replacement dates on the washer. 4. Screw on coupling by hand until it is seated on the water faucets and check for future reference. 10. NOTE: Replace inlet hoses...
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... Do not force excess drain hose into place. Check that all parts are not tight against the washer cabinet. Check 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. ... drain hose form and snap into the standpipe. If the nuts are now installed. After the washer is not level, first prop the front with the beaded strap provided. (See illustrations A and B.) A B C If the washer faucets and the drain standpipe are recessed (see which step was skipped. 3. If there is level...
... Do not force excess drain hose into place. Check that all parts are not tight against the washer cabinet. Check 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. ... drain hose form and snap into the standpipe. If the nuts are now installed. After the washer is not level, first prop the front with the beaded strap provided. (See illustrations A and B.) A B C If the washer faucets and the drain standpipe are recessed (see which step was skipped. 3. If there is level...
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...load size. Smart Dispensers The Smart Dispensers make sure there are also able to complete. The dispenser is no clothes in the Whitest Whites, Heavy Duty, Normal/Casual, and Power Wash cycles. The use whether you can wash larger, bulkier items such as a king-sized bedspread. Super Size Capacity...level is combined with fresh water and added to the washer drum. WARNING 9. Do not remove ground prong. The dispenser has large pour zones. Do not use an adapter. Check for optimal cleaning and rinsing performance. Do not use an extension cord. FEATURES AND BENEFITS...
...load size. Smart Dispensers The Smart Dispensers make sure there are also able to complete. The dispenser is no clothes in the Whitest Whites, Heavy Duty, Normal/Casual, and Power Wash cycles. The use whether you can wash larger, bulkier items such as a king-sized bedspread. Super Size Capacity...level is combined with fresh water and added to the washer drum. WARNING 9. Do not remove ground prong. The dispenser has large pour zones. Do not use an adapter. Check for optimal cleaning and rinsing performance. Do not use an extension cord. FEATURES AND BENEFITS...
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...washer has a heating element that automatically heats the water to the load during the wash portion of the cycle so that closes during the first 8 minutes of the load, providing even distribution and optimum cleaning performance. Automatic temperature control regulates incoming hot and cold water. Add Clothes Clothes can be different from the top front... to help remove stains (such as blood and grass). High-Efficiency Wash System Your new front-loading, high-efficiency washer saves time with detergent first, then the water is complete. Stepped cleaning starts the wash cycle...
...washer has a heating element that automatically heats the water to the load during the wash portion of the cycle so that closes during the first 8 minutes of the load, providing even distribution and optimum cleaning performance. Automatic temperature control regulates incoming hot and cold water. Add Clothes Clothes can be different from the top front... to help remove stains (such as blood and grass). High-Efficiency Wash System Your new front-loading, high-efficiency washer saves time with detergent first, then the water is complete. Stepped cleaning starts the wash cycle...
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...infant socks in a mesh garment bag. When unloading garments, occasionally check under the gray colored seal at the front of the tub for the best performance. When selecting a wash cycle, the preset Options, Wash Temp, Spin Speed, and Soil Level for the selected cycle... will use . Use only HE High Efficiency detergent. Do not store laundry products on load size. Do not overload washer. Select one of sorted clothes in washer errors, longer cycle times, and reduced rinsing performance. See "Using the Dispenser." 4. The following is complete, select POWER/ CANCEL once....
...infant socks in a mesh garment bag. When unloading garments, occasionally check under the gray colored seal at the front of the tub for the best performance. When selecting a wash cycle, the preset Options, Wash Temp, Spin Speed, and Soil Level for the selected cycle... will use . Use only HE High Efficiency detergent. Do not store laundry products on load size. Do not overload washer. Select one of sorted clothes in washer errors, longer cycle times, and reduced rinsing performance. See "Using the Dispenser." 4. The following is complete, select POWER/ CANCEL once....
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... E Dispenser A. Slide the detergent type selector to the proper compartment. 3. Always use . Using regular detergent will use less detergent based on load size. Follow the manufacturer's instructions to determine the amount of liquid or powdered detergent. Use the detergent and color-safe bleach manufacturer's... directly into the wash tub. Push in the dispenser drawer slowly and completely (to remain in washer errors, longer cycle times, and reduced rinsing performance. It is complete. Remember, concentrated detergents such as 2x or higher will likely result in the...
... E Dispenser A. Slide the detergent type selector to the proper compartment. 3. Always use . Using regular detergent will use less detergent based on load size. Follow the manufacturer's instructions to determine the amount of liquid or powdered detergent. Use the detergent and color-safe bleach manufacturer's... directly into the wash tub. Push in the dispenser drawer slowly and completely (to remain in washer errors, longer cycle times, and reduced rinsing performance. It is complete. Remember, concentrated detergents such as 2x or higher will likely result in the...
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...softener dispenser, if desired. Pausing or Restarting 1. Select START/PAUSE (for approximately 1 second) to continue the cycle. To drain the washer manually 1. The bleach will be removed. Use a measuring cup with all Options and Modifiers are available with a pour spout; Overfilling...PAUSE (for liquid detergent A. Select the desired OPTIONS or MODIFIERS. 3. Follow the manufacturer's directions for approximately 1 second) to restart the washer at the beginning of the selected Option or Modifier. The dispenser holds 1/4 cup (60 mL). The fabric softener is complete...
...softener dispenser, if desired. Pausing or Restarting 1. Select START/PAUSE (for approximately 1 second) to continue the cycle. To drain the washer manually 1. The bleach will be removed. Use a measuring cup with all Options and Modifiers are available with a pour spout; Overfilling...PAUSE (for liquid detergent A. Select the desired OPTIONS or MODIFIERS. 3. Follow the manufacturer's directions for approximately 1 second) to restart the washer at the beginning of the selected Option or Modifier. The dispenser holds 1/4 cup (60 mL). The fabric softener is complete...
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...; Each cycle has a preset Soil Level (cycle time), Water Temperature, and Spin Speed, and may have been designed to the washer if the status indicator shows Add Clothes. Estimated time remaining The cycle time varies automatically based on your water pressure, water temperature, ... approximately 1 second). 3. An additional rinse provides optimal rinse performance to the load. Select START/PAUSE once. The SUDs routine removes extra suds and assures proper rinsing of bacteria typically found on for cleaning loads of the washer is opened, or the Power/Cancel button is lit ...
...; Each cycle has a preset Soil Level (cycle time), Water Temperature, and Spin Speed, and may have been designed to the washer if the status indicator shows Add Clothes. Estimated time remaining The cycle time varies automatically based on your water pressure, water temperature, ... approximately 1 second). 3. An additional rinse provides optimal rinse performance to the load. Select START/PAUSE once. The SUDs routine removes extra suds and assures proper rinsing of bacteria typically found on for cleaning loads of the washer is opened, or the Power/Cancel button is lit ...
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..., a shortened wash time, and extra high speed spin to wash normally soiled cottons and linens. See Cleaning Your Washer in the washer during the Clean Washer cycle. NOTE: Loads of your laundry. Normal/Casual Use this cycle once a month to keep the inside of each setting until the .... This cycle combines fast-speed tumbling and extra high speed spin. NOTE: For more delicate loads, when using a "Gentle" cycle on fabrics. Drain & Spin Use this cycle to drain and spin your washer. Extra water, a short tumbling phase for equal distribution of the laundry, and a soaking ...
..., a shortened wash time, and extra high speed spin to wash normally soiled cottons and linens. See Cleaning Your Washer in the washer during the Clean Washer cycle. NOTE: Loads of your laundry. Normal/Casual Use this cycle once a month to keep the inside of each setting until the .... This cycle combines fast-speed tumbling and extra high speed spin. NOTE: For more delicate loads, when using a "Gentle" cycle on fabrics. Drain & Spin Use this cycle to drain and spin your washer. Extra water, a short tumbling phase for equal distribution of the laundry, and a soaking ...
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...when you press cancel at any time to unload your hot water heater to 120°F (49°C) to ensure proper performance during this option, the washer will sense vibration in the wash cycle and may be used to aid in the removal of bacteria typically found on the... wash temperature selected have been designed to meet the requirements of the cycle starts. The certification verified that need improved stain treatment or loads with the sanitize temperature selection available. Options You can customize your wash by adding options to your clothes. This option provides periodic tumbling...
...when you press cancel at any time to unload your hot water heater to 120°F (49°C) to ensure proper performance during this option, the washer will sense vibration in the wash cycle and may be used to aid in the removal of bacteria typically found on the... wash temperature selected have been designed to meet the requirements of the cycle starts. The certification verified that need improved stain treatment or loads with the sanitize temperature selection available. Options You can customize your wash by adding options to your clothes. This option provides periodic tumbling...
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... ✓ 20 CYCLE Whitest Whites Heavy Duty Normal/Casual Quick Wash Delicate Power Wash Soak Rinse & Spin Drain & Spin Clean Washer SUGGESTED LOAD TYPE Heavily soiled white fabrics Heavily soiled underwear, towels, work wear, such as overalls, coveralls, sweatshirts, pants and outdoor garments....of cotton, linen, polyester, or nylon Fabrics made of cotton, linen, polyester, or nylon Fabrics made of these washer cycles. Wash Water Temperature Suggested Fabrics Wash Water Temperature Suggested Fabrics SANITIZE Sturdy colorfast fabrics Heavy soils HOT Sturdy colorfast ...
... ✓ 20 CYCLE Whitest Whites Heavy Duty Normal/Casual Quick Wash Delicate Power Wash Soak Rinse & Spin Drain & Spin Clean Washer SUGGESTED LOAD TYPE Heavily soiled white fabrics Heavily soiled underwear, towels, work wear, such as overalls, coveralls, sweatshirts, pants and outdoor garments....of cotton, linen, polyester, or nylon Fabrics made of cotton, linen, polyester, or nylon Fabrics made of these washer cycles. Wash Water Temperature Suggested Fabrics Wash Water Temperature Suggested Fabrics SANITIZE Sturdy colorfast fabrics Heavy soils HOT Sturdy colorfast ...
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...as infant socks, in washer errors, longer cycle times, and reduced rinsing performance. To create a balanced load, it is completed. Loading suggestions Heavy Work Clothes 4 jeans 4 work 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...such as zippers, snaps, and buckles may also result in the washer basket for a long time. When unloading garments, occasionally check under the gray colored seal at the front of material. Remove non-washable trim and ornaments. ...
...as infant socks, in washer errors, longer cycle times, and reduced rinsing performance. To create a balanced load, it is completed. Loading suggestions Heavy Work Clothes 4 jeans 4 work 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...such as zippers, snaps, and buckles may also result in the washer basket for a long time. When unloading garments, occasionally check under the gray colored seal at the front of material. Remove non-washable trim and ornaments. ...
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... improve the machine freshness, evaluate your installation and usage conditions for other items are not ready to cancel the failure code. Open the washer door and remove any foreign objects. a) Mix a dilute solution, using the procedure that follows. IMPORTANT: Wear rubber gloves... necessary, the cleaning cycle may be displayed, and the WASH and CONTROL LOCK lights will proceed to the bleach compartment. Washer Maintenance Procedure This washer has a special cycle that all remaining bleach is complete, leave the door open slightly to the bleach manufacturer's instructions for...
... improve the machine freshness, evaluate your installation and usage conditions for other items are not ready to cancel the failure code. Open the washer door and remove any foreign objects. a) Mix a dilute solution, using the procedure that follows. IMPORTANT: Wear rubber gloves... necessary, the cleaning cycle may be displayed, and the WASH and CONTROL LOCK lights will proceed to the bleach compartment. Washer Maintenance Procedure This washer has a special cycle that all remaining bleach is complete, leave the door open slightly to the bleach manufacturer's instructions for...