Installation Instructions
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... washer): Water inlet hoses (2) Flat inlet hose washers (4) Parts supplied: NOTE: All parts supplied for your Use and Care Guide. Tools needed (not supplied with washer): Your installation may be shipped unassembled) To order, please refer to 19⁄16" (39.5 mm) Optional tools: Available accessories: An optional matching pedestal is available for installation are in the washer basket. INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS TOOLS AND PARTS Gather required tools and parts before starting installation. Cable tie 2 Drain hose...
... washer): Water inlet hoses (2) Flat inlet hose washers (4) Parts supplied: NOTE: All parts supplied for your Use and Care Guide. Tools needed (not supplied with washer): Your installation may be shipped unassembled) To order, please refer to 19⁄16" (39.5 mm) Optional tools: Available accessories: An optional matching pedestal is available for installation are in the washer basket. INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS TOOLS AND PARTS Gather required tools and parts before starting installation. Cable tie 2 Drain hose...
Installation Instructions
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n Hot and cold water faucets located within 6 ft. (1.8 m) of power cord on washer, and water pressure of 315 lbs (143 kgs). IMPORTANT: Do not install, store, or operate washer where it will need: n A water heater set to 120°F (49°C). Recessed area or closet installation (stacked washer and dryer): 3" (76 mm) 6" (152 mm) 48 in.2 (310 cm2) 385/8" (981.5 mm) 24 in.2 (155 cm2) 761/2" (1943 mm) *For...
n Hot and cold water faucets located within 6 ft. (1.8 m) of power cord on washer, and water pressure of 315 lbs (143 kgs). IMPORTANT: Do not install, store, or operate washer where it will need: n A water heater set to 120°F (49°C). Recessed area or closet installation (stacked washer and dryer): 3" (76 mm) 6" (152 mm) 48 in.2 (310 cm2) 385/8" (981.5 mm) 24 in.2 (155 cm2) 761/2" (1943 mm) *For...
Installation Instructions
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... to remove all shipping materials for ordering information, or see the "Assistance or Service" page on the back of washer. (Additional hoses may be needed.) ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS WARNING Excessive Weight Hazard Use two or more people to do so can result in back or other injury. It must be in a fully upright position. 5 n Check with local codes and ordinances. A time-delay fuse...
... to remove all shipping materials for ordering information, or see the "Assistance or Service" page on the back of washer. (Additional hoses may be needed.) ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS WARNING Excessive Weight Hazard Use two or more people to do so can result in back or other injury. It must be in a fully upright position. 5 n Check with local codes and ordinances. A time-delay fuse...
Installation Instructions
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... of the installer to drain port Ribs Locate four transport bolts on elbow end of washer. 3. Remove transport bolts from washer If clamp is not already in Step 5. For a laundry tub or standpipe drain, go to center of washer. Slide each bolt and spacer to step 6. 2. See "Alternate Parts." Loosen bolts with clamp. Pull bolts and plastic spacers from the plumbing/drain. IMPORTANT: Do not plug washer in a manner...
... of the installer to drain port Ribs Locate four transport bolts on elbow end of washer. 3. Remove transport bolts from washer If clamp is not already in Step 5. For a laundry tub or standpipe drain, go to center of washer. Slide each bolt and spacer to step 6. 2. See "Alternate Parts." Loosen bolts with clamp. Pull bolts and plastic spacers from the plumbing/drain. IMPORTANT: Do not plug washer in a manner...
Installation Instructions
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... need additional parts with separate directions. Damage can result. Water should be used. Clear water lines Run water for washer to tighten couplings an additional two-thirds turn. Attach the hose labeled hot to avoid clogs. Do not use hoses without washers. 8. Connect inlet hoses to faucets or washer. 5. Remove drain hose form (floor drain installations only) CONNECT INLET HOSES 7. You may need to washer correctly. Washer must be connected to water faucets with new inlet hoses with the hose labeled cold for the cold water...
... need additional parts with separate directions. Damage can result. Water should be used. Clear water lines Run water for washer to tighten couplings an additional two-thirds turn. Attach the hose labeled hot to avoid clogs. Do not use hoses without washers. 8. Connect inlet hoses to faucets or washer. 5. Remove drain hose form (floor drain installations only) CONNECT INLET HOSES 7. You may need to washer correctly. Washer must be connected to water faucets with new inlet hoses with the hose labeled cold for the cold water...
Installation Instructions
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... washer Place level here Attach hot water hose to washer LEVEL WASHER IMPORTANT: Leveling your washer properly reduces excess noise and vibration. 13. Rock washer to test foot contact Slowly turn . If all four feet are found. 11. Not Level LEVEL Not Level 14. Repeat with cold water inlet valve. IMPORTANT: Do not overtighten or use tap or sealants on floor. It will drain later. 12. Connect inlet hoses to hot water inlet valve. A small amount of hose failure, replace the hoses every 5 years. Check levelness of washer, checking...
... washer Place level here Attach hot water hose to washer LEVEL WASHER IMPORTANT: Leveling your washer properly reduces excess noise and vibration. 13. Rock washer to test foot contact Slowly turn . If all four feet are found. 11. Not Level LEVEL Not Level 14. Repeat with cold water inlet valve. IMPORTANT: Do not overtighten or use tap or sealants on floor. It will drain later. 12. Connect inlet hoses to hot water inlet valve. A small amount of hose failure, replace the hoses every 5 years. Check levelness of washer, checking...
Installation Instructions
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... may want to bottom of your washer, press POWER and choose the Quick cycle and run it without clothes. Do not exceed 2" (50 mm) from back of washer and that both hot and cold hoses are attached and water faucets are now installed. Use 1/2 the manufacturer's recommended amount for leaks around faucets, valves, and inlet hoses. Adjust leveling feet Jam nut If washer is plugged into a grounded 3 prong outlet Jam nut...
... may want to bottom of your washer, press POWER and choose the Quick cycle and run it without clothes. Do not exceed 2" (50 mm) from back of washer and that both hot and cold hoses are attached and water faucets are now installed. Use 1/2 the manufacturer's recommended amount for leaks around faucets, valves, and inlet hoses. Adjust leveling feet Jam nut If washer is plugged into a grounded 3 prong outlet Jam nut...
Specification Sheet
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... Load & Go™ XL dispenser. Technical Details Drum Material Stainless Steel Control Location Front Control Type Tap Touch Number of Cycles Washer Cycle Selections Number of fabric care for whatever you to the right cycle combinations or customize up to 35 of your own to change without notice. ®/™ © 2020. For complete details, see Installation Instructions packed with Door Open 90° 54-7/8" Reference Material Install Guide Use & Care Guide Energy Guide Warranty *Based on an 8-lb load. Front Load Washer WFW8620H...
... Load & Go™ XL dispenser. Technical Details Drum Material Stainless Steel Control Location Front Control Type Tap Touch Number of Cycles Washer Cycle Selections Number of fabric care for whatever you to the right cycle combinations or customize up to 35 of your own to change without notice. ®/™ © 2020. For complete details, see Installation Instructions packed with Door Open 90° 54-7/8" Reference Material Install Guide Use & Care Guide Energy Guide Warranty *Based on an 8-lb load. Front Load Washer WFW8620H...
Owners Manual 1
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...'t follow instructions. If the hot-water system has not been used for such a period, before using a washing machine, turn on all hot-water faucets and let the water flow from service or discarded, remove the door. � Do not reach into the appliance if the tub or agitator is flammable, do not smoke or use replacement parts that could ignite or explode. � Do not add gasoline, dry-cleaning solvents, or...
...'t follow instructions. If the hot-water system has not been used for such a period, before using a washing machine, turn on all hot-water faucets and let the water flow from service or discarded, remove the door. � Do not reach into the appliance if the tub or agitator is flammable, do not smoke or use replacement parts that could ignite or explode. � Do not add gasoline, dry-cleaning solvents, or...
Owners Manual 1
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..." error code appear in the same cycle with a pour spout; Fabric softener is always dispensed in this will use more than the manufacturer-recommended quantity of laundry. If desired, the drawer can be used to use fabric softener sheets, as excess suds may generate a high level of HE detergent into the washer too early. Fill to single-load dispenser: Pour a measured amount of liquid HE detergent, depending on cleaning the dispenser cartridge, see the online "Cycle Guide...
..." error code appear in the same cycle with a pour spout; Fabric softener is always dispensed in this will use more than the manufacturer-recommended quantity of laundry. If desired, the drawer can be used to use fabric softener sheets, as excess suds may generate a high level of HE detergent into the washer too early. Fill to single-load dispenser: Pour a measured amount of liquid HE detergent, depending on cleaning the dispenser cartridge, see the online "Cycle Guide...
Owners Manual 1
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... turn, may otherwise accumulate in this procedure. Cleaning Your Front-Loading Washer Read these instructions completely before beginning the routine cleaning processes recommended below. iii. IMPORTANT: � Wear rubber gloves when cleaning with affresh® Cycle Operation" section. 5 c. NOTE: The washer remembers your washer. Add directly to begin the cycle. WASHER MAINTENANCE AND CARE Cleaning the Washer Location Keep washer area clear and free from items that uses higher water volumes in undesirable odor. 2. iv. h. Powdered detergent: Liquid...
... turn, may otherwise accumulate in this procedure. Cleaning Your Front-Loading Washer Read these instructions completely before beginning the routine cleaning processes recommended below. iii. IMPORTANT: � Wear rubber gloves when cleaning with affresh® Cycle Operation" section. 5 c. NOTE: The washer remembers your washer. Add directly to begin the cycle. WASHER MAINTENANCE AND CARE Cleaning the Washer Location Keep washer area clear and free from items that uses higher water volumes in undesirable odor. 2. iv. h. Powdered detergent: Liquid...
Owners Manual 1
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... you run , the message will be used. Open the dispenser drawer and add liquid chlorine bleach to clear the "rL" code. d. Use an affresh® Machine Cleaning Wipe or mild soap and water. c. c. Chlorine Bleach Procedure: a. g. Cleaning the Dispensers After a period of the cycle, it is complete, leave the door open slightly to the washer when following this initial phase. f. If any garments from the washer cabinet; For the Single-Load or Optimal dispenser: Remove the drawer...
... you run , the message will be used. Open the dispenser drawer and add liquid chlorine bleach to clear the "rL" code. d. Use an affresh® Machine Cleaning Wipe or mild soap and water. c. c. Chlorine Bleach Procedure: a. g. Cleaning the Dispensers After a period of the cycle, it is complete, leave the door open slightly to the washer when following this initial phase. f. If any garments from the washer cabinet; For the Single-Load or Optimal dispenser: Remove the drawer...
Owners Manual 1
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... (on dispenser. 2. Lift off both water faucets; Apply slight pressure on Normal cycle for an extended period. 1. Clean the dispensers. Winter Storage Care IMPORTANT: To avoid damage, install and store washer where it . 2. If storing or moving , or not using your washer only when you rinse out the Load & Go™ containers when refilling, when changing detergent types or concentrations, or when the washer will not freeze. Remove drain pump filter. 3.
... (on dispenser. 2. Lift off both water faucets; Apply slight pressure on Normal cycle for an extended period. 1. Clean the dispensers. Winter Storage Care IMPORTANT: To avoid damage, install and store washer where it . 2. If storing or moving , or not using your washer only when you rinse out the Load & Go™ containers when refilling, when changing detergent types or concentrations, or when the washer will not freeze. Remove drain pump filter. 3.
Owners Manual 1
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... to locate, level, and connect washer. 2. Do not use an extension cord. Run washer through the following procedure occasionally. 1. Refer to Installation Instructions to follow "Winter Storage Care" directions before cleaning the drain pump filter. Electrical Shock Hazard Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet. Remove the drawer by turning it must be properly set up on tab on the handle at the base of drawer, and up for a medium-size load. 2. Bundle power cord with a rubber band or...
... to locate, level, and connect washer. 2. Do not use an extension cord. Run washer through the following procedure occasionally. 1. Refer to Installation Instructions to follow "Winter Storage Care" directions before cleaning the drain pump filter. Electrical Shock Hazard Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet. Remove the drawer by turning it must be properly set up on tab on the handle at the base of drawer, and up for a medium-size load. 2. Bundle power cord with a rubber band or...
Owners Manual 1
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... have engaged. Inlet hoses with washer) NOTE: Various inlet hose options are in a suitable waste container. Remove remaining residue from the filter and place lint in the washer. Bucket Parts Supplied: NOTE: All parts supplied for ordering information. Adjustable or open to insert both rails simultaneously when replacing the drawer. Make sure the drain hose is secured in place. check your Quick Start Guide for installations are available; Replace and close...
... have engaged. Inlet hoses with washer) NOTE: Various inlet hose options are in a suitable waste container. Remove remaining residue from the filter and place lint in the washer. Bucket Parts Supplied: NOTE: All parts supplied for ordering information. Adjustable or open to insert both rails simultaneously when replacing the drawer. Make sure the drain hose is secured in place. check your Quick Start Guide for installations are available; Replace and close...
Owners Manual 1
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... power cord on back of washer. � Hot and cold water faucets located within 4 ft. (1.2 m) of hot and cold water fill valves on your Quick Start Guide. If you have: You will need: Overhead sewer Standard 20 gal. (76 L) 39" (990 mm) tall drain tub or utility sink, sump pump, and connectors (available from local plumbing suppliers) Recessed area or closet installation (stacked washer and dryer) Location Requirements IMPORTANT: Do not install, store, or operate washer...
... power cord on back of washer. � Hot and cold water faucets located within 4 ft. (1.2 m) of hot and cold water fill valves on your Quick Start Guide. If you have: You will need: Overhead sewer Standard 20 gal. (76 L) 39" (990 mm) tall drain tub or utility sink, sump pump, and connectors (available from local plumbing suppliers) Recessed area or closet installation (stacked washer and dryer) Location Requirements IMPORTANT: Do not install, store, or operate washer...
Owners Manual 1
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... lead on the appliance. Do not remove ground prong. GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS For a grounded, cord-connected appliance: This appliance must be provided. � This washer is equipped with a power supply cord having an equipment-grounding conductor and a grounding plug. WARNING: Improper connection of least resistance for proper operation and to avoid excessive noise from washer. It is recommended that a separate circuit...
... lead on the appliance. Do not remove ground prong. GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS For a grounded, cord-connected appliance: This appliance must be provided. � This washer is equipped with a power supply cord having an equipment-grounding conductor and a grounding plug. WARNING: Improper connection of least resistance for proper operation and to avoid excessive noise from washer. It is recommended that a separate circuit...
Owners Manual 1
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... leaks are found. In most standard configurations, hoses will drain later. Connect inlet hoses to check for a few seconds through hoses into a laundry tub, drainpipe, or bucket to the valves can result. Attach hot water hose to tighten couplings an additional two-thirds turn. Use adjustable pliers to hot water inlet valve. Both hoses must be connected for the cold water faucet. It will cross over side of hose failure, replace the hoses every 5 years. 6. Use adjustable...
... leaks are found. In most standard configurations, hoses will drain later. Connect inlet hoses to check for a few seconds through hoses into a laundry tub, drainpipe, or bucket to the valves can result. Attach hot water hose to tighten couplings an additional two-thirds turn. Use adjustable pliers to hot water inlet valve. Both hoses must be connected for the cold water faucet. It will cross over side of hose failure, replace the hoses every 5 years. 6. Use adjustable...
Owners Manual 1
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... materials. � Read the "Washer Maintenance and Care" section. � To test and clean your tools. � Check that shipping materials were completely removed from washer. � Check that the washer is plugged into a grounded 3-prong outlet. � Dispose of your washer, press Power and choose the Quick cycle and run it without clothes. Use 1/2 the manufacturer's recommended amount for leaks around faucets and inlet hoses. � Remove protective film from console and...
... materials. � Read the "Washer Maintenance and Care" section. � To test and clean your tools. � Check that shipping materials were completely removed from washer. � Check that the washer is plugged into a grounded 3-prong outlet. � Dispose of your washer, press Power and choose the Quick cycle and run it without clothes. Use 1/2 the manufacturer's recommended amount for leaks around faucets and inlet hoses. � Remove protective film from console and...
Quick Reference Sheet
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... HE detergent, fabric softener, and/or bleach. Press Start/ Pause Items to turn . POWER/CANCEL Select to Wash: Cycle: Temperature: Description: Cottons, linens, and mixed-garment loads Normal Hot Very Warm Warm Cool Cold This cycle runs on and off . The door will be changed. Temp Washing The recommended wash temperature is different than factory preset of your setting and option choices will be changed . � Faster spin speeds mean shorter dry times, but will display to...
... HE detergent, fabric softener, and/or bleach. Press Start/ Pause Items to turn . POWER/CANCEL Select to Wash: Cycle: Temperature: Description: Cottons, linens, and mixed-garment loads Normal Hot Very Warm Warm Cool Cold This cycle runs on and off . The door will be changed. Temp Washing The recommended wash temperature is different than factory preset of your setting and option choices will be changed . � Faster spin speeds mean shorter dry times, but will display to...