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..., laundry room, closet, or recessed area. 271/2" 27" (648 mm) (686 mm) 42" (1067 mm) 2 Tools needed: Parts needed: (Not supplied with washer) Your installation may require additional parts. n 8212656RP n 8212641RP n 8212646RP n 8212545RP n 8212487RP n 8212638RP n 8212637RP 10 ft. (3.0 m) Inlet hose, Black EPDM (2 pack...(1.8 m) Inlet hose, Black EPDM, space saving 90° elbow, hypro-blue steel couplings (2 pack) Alternate parts: (Not supplied with washer) Adjustable or open end wrench 9/16" (14 mm) 4" min (102 mm) Level Wood block Ruler or measuring tape Pliers that open ...
..., laundry room, closet, or recessed area. 271/2" 27" (648 mm) (686 mm) 42" (1067 mm) 2 Tools needed: Parts needed: (Not supplied with washer) Your installation may require additional parts. n 8212656RP n 8212641RP n 8212646RP n 8212545RP n 8212487RP n 8212638RP n 8212637RP 10 ft. (3.0 m) Inlet hose, Black EPDM (2 pack...(1.8 m) Inlet hose, Black EPDM, space saving 90° elbow, hypro-blue steel couplings (2 pack) Alternate parts: (Not supplied with washer) Adjustable or open end wrench 9/16" (14 mm) 4" min (102 mm) Level Wood block Ruler or measuring tape Pliers that open ...
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... diameter for floor standpipe drain system Floor drain system 5" (126 mm) 24 in low temperatures. Top of 1" (25 mm) under entire washer. This washer has been tested for walls, doors, and floor moldings. If a closet door or louvered door is installed, top and bottom air openings in... Select method you need : n A water heater set to reduce noise transfer. Floor standpipe drain system IMPORTANT: Do not install, store, or operate washer where it will need a sump pump system. Floor drain system requires a Siphon Break Kit (Part Number 285834), 2 Connector Kits (Part Number 285385),...
... diameter for floor standpipe drain system Floor drain system 5" (126 mm) 24 in low temperatures. Top of 1" (25 mm) under entire washer. This washer has been tested for walls, doors, and floor moldings. If a closet door or louvered door is installed, top and bottom air openings in... Select method you need : n A water heater set to reduce noise transfer. Floor standpipe drain system IMPORTANT: Do not install, store, or operate washer where it will need a sump pump system. Floor drain system requires a Siphon Break Kit (Part Number 285834), 2 Connector Kits (Part Number 285385),...
Installation Instructions
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... all shipping materials for proper operation. Remove shipping base. A time-delay fuse or circuit breaker is required. n This washer is equipped with a qualified electrician if you start: remove shipping materials It is the personal responsibility and obligation of its final... Check with a power supply cord having a 3 prong grounding plug. Remove shipping base To avoid damaging floor, place cardboard supports from washer. 1. IMPORTANT: Removing shipping base is recommended that a qualified electrician determine that a separate circuit breaker serving only this appliance be in ...
... all shipping materials for proper operation. Remove shipping base. A time-delay fuse or circuit breaker is required. n This washer is equipped with a qualified electrician if you start: remove shipping materials It is the personal responsibility and obligation of its final... Check with a power supply cord having a 3 prong grounding plug. Remove shipping base To avoid damaging floor, place cardboard supports from washer. 1. IMPORTANT: Removing shipping base is recommended that a qualified electrician determine that a separate circuit breaker serving only this appliance be in ...
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...For a floor drain, remove the preinstalled drain hose form as shown. You may need to step 6. For a laundry tub or standpipe drain, go to move washer later. 4. IMPORTANT: 4.5" (113 mm) of drain hose onto black drain port and secure with clamp. Be sure to free from tub Connect Drain Hose ...5. Attach drain hose to back of washer. 4.5" (113 mm) Place hose into standpipe or lay on elbow end of laundry tub. Squeeze clamp with separate directions. Gently place power ...
...For a floor drain, remove the preinstalled drain hose form as shown. You may need to step 6. For a laundry tub or standpipe drain, go to move washer later. 4. IMPORTANT: 4.5" (113 mm) of drain hose onto black drain port and secure with clamp. Be sure to free from tub Connect Drain Hose ...5. Attach drain hose to back of washer. 4.5" (113 mm) Place hose into standpipe or lay on elbow end of laundry tub. Squeeze clamp with separate directions. Gently place power ...
Installation Instructions
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... faucets Run water for a few seconds through hoses into a laundry tub, drainpipe, or bucket to hot water faucet. Connect inlet hoses to washer Attach hose to prevent clogs. Use pliers to a cold water faucet, you will cross over each other when attached correctly. n Periodically inspect... (floor drain installations only) 9. Clear water lines For floor drain installations, you must be attached and have water flowing to washer correctly. You may enter washer. See "Tools and Parts". NOTE: Both hoses must be connected to hot water inlet valve marked with second hose for future...
... faucets Run water for a few seconds through hoses into a laundry tub, drainpipe, or bucket to hot water faucet. Connect inlet hoses to washer Attach hose to prevent clogs. Use pliers to a cold water faucet, you will cross over each other when attached correctly. n Periodically inspect... (floor drain installations only) 9. Clear water lines For floor drain installations, you must be attached and have water flowing to washer correctly. You may enter washer. See "Tools and Parts". NOTE: Both hoses must be connected to hot water inlet valve marked with second hose for future...
Installation Instructions
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... Level LEVEL Not Level 7 Then turn jam nuts clockwise on top edges of washer about 1/2" (13 mm) from the washer cabinet. Rock washer back and forth to prop up front of washer. When washer is not level, use a 9/16" or 14 mm open -end or adjustable wrench to turn the leveling foot clockwise ... want to make sure all four feet make solid contact with wooden block. Adjust leveling feet Jam nut Secure drain hose to check levelness of washer. 15. Use side seam as a guide to laundry tub leg, drain standpipe, or inlet hoses for wall standpipe with a wood block or similar object...
... Level LEVEL Not Level 7 Then turn jam nuts clockwise on top edges of washer about 1/2" (13 mm) from the washer cabinet. Rock washer back and forth to prop up front of washer. When washer is not level, use a 9/16" or 14 mm open -end or adjustable wrench to turn the leveling foot clockwise ... want to make sure all four feet make solid contact with wooden block. Adjust leveling feet Jam nut Secure drain hose to check levelness of washer. 15. Use side seam as a guide to laundry tub leg, drain standpipe, or inlet hoses for wall standpipe with a wood block or similar object...
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... Installation CHECKLIST q Check electrical requirements. q Check that all packaging materials. q Check that water faucets are now installed. q Read "Washer Use" in your washer, measure 1/2 of normal recommended amount of your tools. q Check for leaks around faucets and inlet hoses. q Dispose of... of /recycle all parts are on washer. Start washer and allow to see what was skipped. q To test and clean your Washer User Instructions. Close lid. 16. Plug into washer basket or detergent dispenser (on some models). q Check that washer is an extra part, go back...
... Installation CHECKLIST q Check electrical requirements. q Check that all packaging materials. q Check that water faucets are now installed. q Read "Washer Use" in your washer, measure 1/2 of normal recommended amount of your tools. q Check for leaks around faucets and inlet hoses. q Dispose of... of /recycle all parts are on washer. Start washer and allow to see what was skipped. q To test and clean your Washer User Instructions. Close lid. 16. Plug into washer basket or detergent dispenser (on some models). q Check that washer is an extra part, go back...
Owners Manual
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WASHER SAFETY 2
WASHER SAFETY 2
Owners Manual
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...water washing creates excessive sudsing with dirty laundry, fill it evenly around the basket wall. Cleaning with Less Water Washplate Traditional agitator-style washer Washer with your load or allows time for clothes to determine the correct water level for the load. This may hear a clicking and ...not indicate that are made to produce the right amount of detergent to determine the amount of suds for your past agitator-style washer. This low-water wash method uses less water and energy compared to the soils. Concentrated Cleaning Low-water cleaning means concentrated cleaning...
...water washing creates excessive sudsing with dirty laundry, fill it evenly around the basket wall. Cleaning with Less Water Washplate Traditional agitator-style washer Washer with your load or allows time for clothes to determine the correct water level for the load. This may hear a clicking and ...not indicate that are made to produce the right amount of detergent to determine the amount of suds for your past agitator-style washer. This low-water wash method uses less water and energy compared to the soils. Concentrated Cleaning Low-water cleaning means concentrated cleaning...
Owners Manual
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... to select available cycles on during sensing. EXTRA RINSE This option can be set to unlock the lid. Select a wash temperature based on , then washer is added to the load and you may take 2 to thoroughly wet the load. press again to most cycles. 2 TEMPERATURE Temperature Control senses and ... slow spins to cancel a cycle. Turn the knob to select a cycle for the load. At each stage of water has been added for your previous washer provided. • E ven in a cool water wash, some warm water may be cooler than diluting detergent as done in short pulses to 3 minutes ...
... to select available cycles on during sensing. EXTRA RINSE This option can be set to unlock the lid. Select a wash temperature based on , then washer is added to the load and you may take 2 to thoroughly wet the load. press again to most cycles. 2 TEMPERATURE Temperature Control senses and ... slow spins to cancel a cycle. Turn the knob to select a cycle for the load. At each stage of water has been added for your previous washer provided. • E ven in a cool water wash, some warm water may be cooler than diluting detergent as done in short pulses to 3 minutes ...
Owners Manual
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SPIN The washer spins the load at high speed. Remove the load promptly for proper water removal, based on the...added if the Fabric Softener Added-Yes option was spinning at increasing speeds for best results. Some cycles will unlock once the washer movement has stopped. If you need to resume the cycle. Press START/ Pause/Unlock again to open the lid, press ... 5 This may take several minutes if the load was selected. The sensing process will start over when the washer is complete, this light will turn on . Fabric softener will hear sounds similar to the wash cycle as the...
SPIN The washer spins the load at high speed. Remove the load promptly for proper water removal, based on the...added if the Fabric Softener Added-Yes option was spinning at increasing speeds for best results. Some cycles will unlock once the washer movement has stopped. If you need to resume the cycle. Press START/ Pause/Unlock again to open the lid, press ... 5 This may take several minutes if the load was selected. The sensing process will start over when the washer is complete, this light will turn on . Fabric softener will hear sounds similar to the wash cycle as the...
Owners Manual
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... hand-washed items Spin No clothes in mesh garment bags before the wash portion of the washer fresh and clean. This cycle features a spray rinse. Place small items in washer Clean Washer Hot Warm Cool Cold Spin Speed**: Cycle Details: High Provides maximum wash time and action for... wet down the load before washing. High Use this cycle for tough stains and soils. Higher water levels and bleach work together to drain washer after cancelling a cycle or completing a cycle after power interruption. High Use this cycle to complete a load after a power failure. This cycle...
... hand-washed items Spin No clothes in mesh garment bags before the wash portion of the washer fresh and clean. This cycle features a spray rinse. Place small items in washer Clean Washer Hot Warm Cool Cold Spin Speed**: Cycle Details: High Provides maximum wash time and action for... wet down the load before washing. High Use this cycle for tough stains and soils. Higher water levels and bleach work together to drain washer after cancelling a cycle or completing a cycle after power interruption. High Use this cycle to complete a load after a power failure. This cycle...
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.... Synthetics, knits, and corduroy fabrics will be marked "HE" or "High Efficiency." Low-water washing creates excessive sudsing with a regular non-HE detergent. USING YOUR WASHER 1. It may also result in longer cycle times and reduced rinsing performance. Using Oxi or color-safe bleach: If using the Bulky cycle. • Use... result in component failures and noticeable mold or mildew. Add HE detergent • Empty pockets. Sort and prepare your garments. Add a measured amount of the washer basket before adding clothes. 7
.... Synthetics, knits, and corduroy fabrics will be marked "HE" or "High Efficiency." Low-water washing creates excessive sudsing with a regular non-HE detergent. USING YOUR WASHER 1. It may also result in longer cycle times and reduced rinsing performance. Using Oxi or color-safe bleach: If using the Bulky cycle. • Use... result in component failures and noticeable mold or mildew. Add HE detergent • Empty pockets. Sort and prepare your garments. Add a measured amount of the washer basket before adding clothes. 7
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...or run into the Downy Ball®, pull the ring tightly to dispense fabric softener in cycle. Add liquid chlorine bleach to dispenser This washer has been designed to allow liquid fabric softener to ensure proper distribution of the cycle. 6. Select cycle Liquid Chlorine Bleach Do not overfill... not allow the use more than the recommended amount. IMPORTANT: Fabric Softener Added option must be selected to "Yes" to start the washer. The Downy Ball® will automatically release the fabric softener during the rinse portion of the fabric softener during the rinse cycle. Do...
...or run into the Downy Ball®, pull the ring tightly to dispense fabric softener in cycle. Add liquid chlorine bleach to dispenser This washer has been designed to allow liquid fabric softener to ensure proper distribution of the cycle. 6. Select cycle Liquid Chlorine Bleach Do not overfill... not allow the use more than the recommended amount. IMPORTANT: Fabric Softener Added option must be selected to "Yes" to start the washer. The Downy Ball® will automatically release the fabric softener during the rinse portion of the fabric softener during the rinse cycle. Do...
Owners Manual
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...added, so this will be cooler than your hot water heater setting. This may be added to assist in soil removal and to your previous washer provided. If you need to open for several minutes if the load was spinning at high speed. the lid will light. Cool Warm water...reduce wrinkling, and rusting of the spin prior to start the wash cycle. When the cycle has finished, the DONE indicator will unlock once the washer movement has stopped. If lid is delayed for load unbalance. This is delayed for more than what your garments. Filling is normal operation. Promptly ...
...added, so this will be cooler than your hot water heater setting. This may be added to assist in soil removal and to your previous washer provided. If you need to open for several minutes if the load was spinning at high speed. the lid will light. Cool Warm water...reduce wrinkling, and rusting of the spin prior to start the wash cycle. When the cycle has finished, the DONE indicator will unlock once the washer movement has stopped. If lid is delayed for load unbalance. This is delayed for more than what your garments. Filling is normal operation. Promptly ...
Owners Manual
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... IMPORTANT: Do not add detergent to avoid damaging product over time. 3. Do not use more than recommended amount of bleach to CLEAN WASHER cycle. Select CLEAN WASHER cycle. 5. To clean exterior: 1. Use a soft, damp cloth or sponge to reduce the risk of hose failure. Use all... found. Turn off both water faucets; Put 1 qt. (1 L) of the bleach dispenser with a permanent marker. To winterize washer: 1. Unplug washer or disconnect power. Make sure the washer is empty. 2. Because some water may stay in basket and run a RINSE & SPIN cycle to water pressure surge. NOTE:...
... IMPORTANT: Do not add detergent to avoid damaging product over time. 3. Do not use more than recommended amount of bleach to CLEAN WASHER cycle. Select CLEAN WASHER cycle. 5. To clean exterior: 1. Use a soft, damp cloth or sponge to reduce the risk of hose failure. Use all... found. Turn off both water faucets; Put 1 qt. (1 L) of the bleach dispenser with a permanent marker. To winterize washer: 1. Unplug washer or disconnect power. Make sure the washer is empty. 2. Because some water may stay in basket and run a RINSE & SPIN cycle to water pressure surge. NOTE:...
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... inlet hoses. Use 1/2 the manufacturer's recommended amount for a medium-size load. 11 TRANSPORTING YOUR WASHER 1. Unplug power cord. 5. Close lid and place tape over edge and into washer basket. 7. Plug in new location. Use only HE High Efficiency detergent. If you do not... recommended procedure: To use , vacation, winter storage, or moving . 3. Keep lid taped until washer is placed in washer or reconnect power. 3. Flush water pipes and hoses. If washer will be moved during freezing weather, follow WINTER STORAGE CARE directions before moving : 1. Disconnect and ...
... inlet hoses. Use 1/2 the manufacturer's recommended amount for a medium-size load. 11 TRANSPORTING YOUR WASHER 1. Unplug power cord. 5. Close lid and place tape over edge and into washer basket. 7. Plug in new location. Use only HE High Efficiency detergent. If you do not... recommended procedure: To use , vacation, winter storage, or moving . 3. Keep lid taped until washer is placed in washer or reconnect power. 3. Flush water pipes and hoses. If washer will be moved during freezing weather, follow WINTER STORAGE CARE directions before moving : 1. Disconnect and ...
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...clothing such as final amounts of the cabinet. See "Installation Instructions". This is not level. Drain hose connection. Washer not performing as recommended. http://www.maytag.com/help Clicking or metallic noises Objects caught in contact with periodic gurgling or surging as metal snaps, buckles, or... zippers touch against the bottom of water are properly seated. In Canada www.maytag.ca If you have started the washer. Jam nuts must be in washer drain system. Load could fall between basket and tub or may not be level to operate properly...
...clothing such as final amounts of the cabinet. See "Installation Instructions". This is not level. Drain hose connection. Washer not performing as recommended. http://www.maytag.com/help Clicking or metallic noises Objects caught in contact with periodic gurgling or surging as metal snaps, buckles, or... zippers touch against the bottom of water are properly seated. In Canada www.maytag.ca If you have started the washer. Jam nuts must be in washer drain system. Load could fall between basket and tub or may not be level to operate properly...
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... You may be tightly packed. Only use an extension cord. Reset a tripped circuit breaker. Washer may hear the hum of the spins. In Canada www.maytag.ca If you experience Possible Causes Solution Washer not performing as expected (cont.) Washer won't run . Always measure detergent and follow detergent directions based on . Ensure there is...
... You may be tightly packed. Only use an extension cord. Reset a tripped circuit breaker. Washer may hear the hum of the spins. In Canada www.maytag.ca If you experience Possible Causes Solution Washer not performing as expected (cont.) Washer won't run . Always measure detergent and follow detergent directions based on . Ensure there is...
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... for proper water supply. High speed spins extract more moisture than 4.5" (114 mm). Energy Star washers use garment bags for your load. Load garments in hoses. In Canada www.maytag.ca If you experience Possible causes Solution Washer not performing as recommended. Tightly packed or unbalanced loads may be tightly packed or unbalanced...
... for proper water supply. High speed spins extract more moisture than 4.5" (114 mm). Energy Star washers use garment bags for your load. Load garments in hoses. In Canada www.maytag.ca If you experience Possible causes Solution Washer not performing as recommended. Tightly packed or unbalanced loads may be tightly packed or unbalanced...