Kenmore 134966700 Washer User Manual
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1. NOTE Drain hose attached to the washer can reach a 79 in 201 cm high standpipe For higher standpipe use hose P N 134889610 available from an authorized parts distributor ROUGH IN DIMENSIONS 27 75 hk 70 5 a sel RT ee 60 f 61 152 4 7 Power Cord 33 4 84 8 i NOTE For pedestal installations see additional installation instructions included with the pedestal For stacking installations see additional installtion instructions included with the stacking kit For under counter installations no special top is required 68 6 6 5 21 6 i 36 2 75 Water Inlets 91 3 7 74 33 5 Drain 32 25 81 9 LOCATION OF YOUR WASHER DO NOT INSTALL YOUR WASHER 1 In an area exposed to dripping water or outside weather conditions The ambient temperature should never be below 60 F 15 6 C for proper washer detergent breakdown operation 2 In an area where it will come in contact with curtains or drapes 3 In an area garage or garage type building where gasoline of other flammables are kept or stored including automobiles 4 On carpet Floor MUST be solid with a maximum slope of 1 2 in per foot 1 27 cm per 30 5 cm To ensure vibration or ovement does not occur reinforcement of the floor may be necessary IMPORTANT MINIMUM INSTALLATION CLEARANCES When installed in alcove or closet Sides Rea2. to the standpipe inlet hose laundry tub etc so the hose does not pull out from the force of the water a 7 Plug the power cord into a grounded outlet NOTE Check to ensure the power is off at a circuit breaker fuse box before plugging the power cord into an outlet 8 Turn on the power at a circuit breaker fuse box 9 Read the Operating Instructions and Owner s Guide provided with the washer They contain valuable and helpful information that will save you time and money 10 Run the washer through a complete cycle Check for water leaks and proper operation 11 If your washer does not operate please review the Avoid Service Checklist in your Owner s Guide before calling for service Cable Tie 12 Place these instructions in a location near the washer for future reference NOTE A wiring diagram and technical data sheet are located in an envelope attached to the left hand side panel on the inside of the washer Pedestal A pedestal accessory Model No 48062 white 48066 black specifically designed for this washer may be used when elevating the washer for ease of use Failure to use accessories certified by the manufacturer could result in personal injury property damage or damage to the washer REPLACEMENT PARTS If replacements parts are needed for your washer call Sears Parts and Service Cable Tie Toll Free Number 1 800 4 MY HOME 1 800 469 4663 Destroy the carton and plastic bags
3. a Sears Roebuck and Co qualified installer service agency or the gas Hoffman Estates IL 60179 U S A ri gt d e supplier Printed in U S A P N 134966700 0708 PRE INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS Tools Required for Installation Phillips screwdriver 10 mm socket with ratchet Channel lock adjustable pliers Carpenter s level se ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS CIRCUIT Individual properly polarized and grounded 15 amp branch circuit fused with 15 amp time delay use or circuit breaker POWER SUPPLY 2 wire with ground 120 volt single hase 60 Hz Alternating Current NOTE Because of otential inconsistent voltage capabilities the use of this washer with power created by gas powered generators solar powered generators wind powered generators or any other generator other than the local utility company is not recommended OUTLET RECEPTACLE Properly grounded 3 prong receptacle to be located so the power supply cord is accessible when the washer is in an installed position NOTE GFI Ground Fault Interrupter receptacle is not required GROUNDING REQUIREMENTS A WARNING Improper connection of the equipment grounding conductor can result in a risk of electrical shock Check with a licensed electrician if you are in doubt as to whether the appliance is properly grounded 1 The washer MUST be grounded In the event of malfunction or breakdown grounding will reduce he risk of electrical shock by a path of
4. after the washer is unpacked Children might use them for play Cartons covered with rugs bedspreads or plastic sheets can become airtight chambers causing suffocation Place all materials in a garbage container or make materials inaccessible to children PREIS The instructions in this manual and all other literature included with this washer are not meant to cover every possible condition and situation tha may occur Good safe practice and caution MUST be applied when installing operating and maintaining any appliance Cable Tie Maximum benefits and enjoyment are achieved when all the Safety and Operating instructions are understood and practiced as a routine with your laundering tasks
5. least esistance for electrical current 2 Since your washer is equipped with a power supply cord having an equipment grounding conductor and a grounding plug the plug MUST be plugged into an appropriate copper wired receptacle that is properly installed and grounded in accordance with all local codes and ordinances or in the absence of local codes with the National Electrical Codes ANSI NFPA 70 latest edition If in doubt call a licensed electrician DO NOT cut off or alter the grounding prong on the power supply cord In situations where a two slot receptacle is present it is the owner s responsibility to have a licensed electrician replace it with a properly grounded three prong grounding type receptacle WATER SUPPLY REQUIREMENTS Hot and cold water faucets MUST be installed within 42 inches 107 cm of your washer s water inlet The faucets MUST be 3 4 inch 1 9 cm garden hose type so inlet hoses can be connected Water pressure MUST be between 30 and 120 pounds per square inch maximum unbalance pressure hot vs cold 10 psi Your water department can advise you of your water pressure DRAIN REQUIREMENTS 1 Drain capable of eliminating 17 gals 64 3 L per minute 2 A standpipe diameter of 1 1 4 in 3 18 cm minimum 3 The standpipe height above the floor should be Minimum height 24 in 61 cm Maximum height 96 in 244 cm 5 t i 244 cm 96 in 00 Max O o J
6. e Installation Instructions Full Size Tumble Action Washers Before beginning installation carefully read these instructions This will simplify the installation and ensure the washer is installed correctly and safely Leave these instructions near the washer after installation for future reference NOTE The electrical service to the washer must conform with local codes and ordinances and the latest edition of the National Electrical Code ANSI NFPA 70 l SE Contents GING For your safety the information in this manual must be followed to minimize the risk SUBJECT PAGE of fire or explosion or to prevent property damage Pre nstallation Requirements 2 personal injury or loss of life Electrical Requirements 2 Grounding Requirements 2 Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable Water Supply Requirements 2 vapors and liquid in the vicinity of this or any au Requirements 3 ough In Dimensions 3 other appliance Location Of Your Washer 4 Unpacking 4 5 WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS Installation 5 6 Replacement Parts 6 Do not try to light any appliance Do not touch any electrical switch do not use any phone in your building Clear the room building or area of all occupants Immediately call your gas supplier from a neighbor s phone Follow the gas suppliers instructions If you cannot reach your gas supplier call the fire department Installation and service must be performed by
7. r 0 in 0 cm Top 0 in 0 cm When installed in closet Front 1 in 2 54 cm Closet door ventilation required 2 louvered openings each 60 in 387 cm 3 in 7 6 cm from top and bottom of door UNPACKING 1 Cut the shipping carton along the dotted line along the bottom Remove the carton 2 Using a rug blanket or piece of cardboard to protect the floor lay the washer on it s back 3 Remove and save the styrofoam base and shipping plug 4 Carefully return the washer to an upright position 5 Carefully move the washer to within 4 feet 122cm of the final location 6 Remove the following from the back panel of the washer 4 shipping bolts 4 spacers 1 metal P clamp 2 hose clips metal P clamp 7 Remove the 4 plugs from the literature pack located in the drum and install ee them in the holes vacated by the 4 shipping bolts packaging spacers 4 spacers Sa 2 hose clips NOTE If the washer is to be di transported at a later date the shipping support hardware must be reinstalled to prevent shipping damage INSTALLATION Leveling the Washer Washer Connections Excessive noise and vibration can be prevented by properly 4 pun some water from the hot and cold yc tne washer faucets to flush the water lines and remove particles that might clog up 1 For free standing installation and with the washer in it s the water valve sc
8. reens final position place a level on top of the washer Adjust the leveling legs so the washer is level front to rear and 3 Remove the inlet hoses and rubber side to side and stable corner to corner washers from the plastic bag located in the drum of the washer and install the rubber washers in each end of the inlet hoses 3 Carefully connect the inlet hose marked HOT to the outside H outlet of the water valve Tighten by hand then tighten another 2 3 turn with pliers Carefully connect the other inlet hose to the inside C outlet of the water valve Tighten by hand then tighten another 2 3 turn with pliers Do not crossthread or over tighten these connections 4 Connect the inlet hose ends to the HOT and COLD water faucets tightly by hand then tighten another 2 3 turn with pliers Turn the water on and check for leaks NOTE Use only new hoses Press down on alternate corners and sides and feel for the slightest movement Adjust the appropriate leg so the washer is SOLID on the floor on ALL four legs Keep the leveling leg extension at a minimum for best performance of the washer 2 For pedestal installations See additional installation instructions included with the pedestal INSTALLATION CON T Attach drain hose hanger shipped in washer tub to drain hose Place the hook end of the drain hose in the drain opening Secure the drain hose with the cable tie provided in the enclosure package
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