Installation guide
Table Of Contents
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Check location where washer wrll
Unlape and open
packages and ho!
washer lid. Remove
ses from washer.
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within 4 feet of Ihe beck 01 the washt
and provide waler pressure 5-100 PSI.
be installed. Proper installation is
your responsibilily. Make sure
you have everylh’ln(
for correct inslallalion.
II II
Leundry tub draln cyslem: Needs a
20.oallon laundrv tub. Too of lub must
Grounded eleclrlcal outlet is ,’
required. See Electrical
requiremenls.
a two-inch minimum diameter
Slandplpe dram syslem: Needs
slandpipe with minimum-
carry-awaY
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capacity of
17 gallons per
minute. Top 01
standpipe must
be al least 34
72 inches from
bottom of
washer.
Floor dram
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be aI least 34 inches high’and no
higher than 72 inches lrom botlom 01
washer.
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drain hose (Part No. 366423) and
hose extension kit (Part No.
If a longer drain hose is keeded,
265442) are available lrom
1 / dislributors.
KitchenAid-aulhorized parts
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Observe all governlng
ordinances.
waler lo washer.
eve1 floor: Maximum slope
nder 60,ti@ washer 1 inch.
SEERECESSED
INSTRUCTIONS ON
BACK COVER.
loor must be sturdy enough to
Tools needed for
installation:
Parts supplied for
installation:
Remove parts horn packages. Check that
all parts were included.
Sectrical
‘equirements
Eleclrlcal Shock Hazard
- Eleclrlcal ground Is required on
lhls appliance.
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If cold waler plpe Is Interrupted by
plasllc, non-metalllc gaskets or
olher insulallng melerlals, Do Nol
uss for groundlng.
. Do Not ground lo a gas pipe.
a Do Not modify Ihe power supply
cord plug. II It does not fit the
oullel, have a proper oullet
Installed by a qualllied eleclrlclan.
* Do Not have a fuse In lhe neutral
or groundlng clrcult. A fuse In lhe
neutral or aroundlna clrcull could
result In arieleclrlc~l shock.
- Do Nol use an exlenslon cord wllh
this appliance.
. Check wllh a quallfled eleclrlclsn
If you are In doubt as to whether
the appliance Is properly
grounded.
Fallure lo lollow lhese lnslrucllons
could result in serious Injury or
death.
codes permll and a separate
,oundlna wire Is used. II Is
commended lhat a quelllied
eclrlclan delermlne that the
oundlng path Is adequale.
!O-Voll. 60-Hz. AC-only, 15- or 20.
npere fused electrical supply Is
quired. (Time-delay luse or circuit
eaker is recommended.) II is
commended lhal a separate circuil
rving only this applianoe be provided,
Product Damage
Do Not store or operale
washer below 32°F (some
waler may remaln In
washer).
See Use & Care Gulde for
“Wlnlerlzlng” Informallon.
Fellure lo follow above may
resull In pro&cl damage.
Recommended
grounding method
For your personal safely, this appliance
must be grounded. This appliance is
equipped with a power supply cord
having a 3-prong grounding plug.
To
minimize possible shock hazard. the cord
must be plugged inlo a mating J-prong
groundmg-type wall receptacle, grounded
in accordance with National Electrical
Code, ANSllNFPA 70.lalesl edition and
all local codes and ordinances. See
Figure 1. If a maling wall receptacle Is
not available, it is the personal
responsibility and obligalion of the
customer lo have a properly grounded 3-
prong wall receptacle inslalled by a
qualified electrician.
Flgure 1
Panel A