User manual WHIRLPOOL WFW9290FBD INSTALLATION GUIDE

[. . . ] IMPORTANT: Do not install, store or operate washer where it will be exposed to weather or in temperatures below 32° F (0° C). Water remaining in washer after use may cause damage in low temperatures. See “Washer Care” in your “Use and Care Guide” for winterizing information. Whirlpool Models* 53¼" 523/4" (1353 mm) (1340 mm) 383/4" - 393/4" (948 mm - 1010 mm) 335/16" (846 mm) 27" (686 mm) All dimensions show recommended spacing allowed, except for closet door ventilation openings which are the minimum required. [. . . ] It is recommended that a separate circuit breaker serving only this appliance be provided. N This washer is equipped with a power supply cord having a 3 prong grounding plug. N To minimize possible shock hazard, the cord must be plugged into a mating, 3 prong, grounding-type outlet, grounded in accordance with local codes and ordinances. If a mating outlet is not available, it is the personal responsibility and obligation of the customer to have the properly grounded outlet installed by a qualified electrician. N If codes permit and a separate ground wire is used, it is recommended that a qualified electrician determine that the ground path is adequate. N Check with a qualified electrician if you are not sure the washer is properly grounded. N Do not have a fuse in the neutral or ground circuit. 2 m) It is necessary to remove all shipping materials for proper operation and to avoid excessive noise from washer. Place power cord over top Loosen bolts with a 1/2" (13 mm) wrench. Slide each bolt and spacer to center of hole. Pull bolts and plastic spacers from back of washer. Both hoses must be connected for washer to work properly. IMPORTANT: Do not overtighten or use tape or sealants on valve when attaching to faucets or washer. In most standard configurations, hoses will cross over each other when attached correctly. Clear water lines Run water for a few seconds through hoses into a laundry tub, drainpipe, or bucket to avoid clogs. Connect inlet hoses to washer LEVEL WASHER Leveling your washer properly reduces excess noise and vibration. Screw coupling by hand until it is snug. IMPORTANT: Do not overtighten or use tap or sealants on valve when attaching to faucets or washer. NOTE: To reduce risk of hose failure, replace the hoses every 5 years. Record hose installation or replacement dates for future reference. n Periodically inspect and replace hoses if bulges , kinks , cuts , Remove cardboard from beneath washer. Place a level on top edges of washer, checking each side and front. [. . . ] Go back through steps to see what was skipped. When washer is level and all four feet are firmly in contact with the floor, use a 9/16" or 14 mm open-end or adjustable wrench to turn jam nuts counterclockwise on leveling feet tightly against washer cabinet. HELPFUL TIP: You may want to prop washer with wooden block. Q Check that all parts are now installed. [. . . ]