Whirlpool WFW81HEDW - Manuel (Page 4)

4
4"
(102 mm)
1"
(25 mm)
7"
(178 mm)
14"
(356 mm)
Custom cabinet installation: Recessed area or closet installation (washer only):
1"
(25 mm)
24 in. 2
(155 cm 2 )
48 in. 2
(310 cm 2 )
3"
(76 mm)
3"
(76 mm)
4"
(102 mm)
Floor drain system requires a Siphon Break Kit (Part Number
285834), 2 Connector Kits (Part Number 285835), and an
Extension Drain Hose (Part Number 285863) that may be
purchased separately. See “Alternate Parts”. Minimum siphon
break height: 28" (710 mm) from bottom of washer. (Additional
hoses may be needed.)
Minimum diameter for a standpipe drain: 2" (51 mm). Minimum
carry-away capacity: 17 gal. (64 L) per minute. A 1/4" (6 mm)
diameter to 1" (25 mm) diameter Standpipe Adapter Kit is
available (Part Number 3363920). Top of standpipe must be at
least 30" (762 mm) high; install no higher than 96" (2.44 m) from
bottom of washer. If you have an overhead sewer and need to
pump higher than 96" (2.44 m), a sump pump and associated
hardware are needed. See “Alternate Parts”.
Wall standpipe drain system
Laundry tub drain system
Minimum capacity: 20 gal. (76 L). Top of laundry tub must
be at least 30" (762 mm) above floor; install no higher than
96" (2.44 m) from bottom of washer.
4.5"
(114 mm)
Floor standpipe drain system
4.5"
(114 mm)
See requirements for floor standpipe drain system.
30"
(762 mm)
min.
4.5"
(114 mm)
Floor drain system
DRAIN SYSTEM
Drain system can be installed using a floor drain, wall standpipe,
floor standpipe, or laundry tub. Select method you need.
IMPORTANT: To avoid siphoning, only 4.5" (114 mm) of drain
hose should be inside standpipe. Always secure drain hose with
cable tie.
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Add spacing of 1" (25 mm) on all sides of washer.
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Recommended 4" (102 mm), minimum 1.5" (38 mm)
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