Whirlpool WFW81HEDW - Manuel (Page 5)

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INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
NOTE: To avoid floor damage, set washer onto cardboard
before moving it.
48"
(1.2 m)
1.
Move washer
It is necessary to remove all shipping materials for proper
operation and to avoid excessive noise from washer.
Move washer to within 4 ft (1.2 m) of its final location. It must
be in a fully upright position.
ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS
Electrical Shock Hazard
Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet.
Do not remove ground prong.
Do not use an adapter.
Do not use an extension cord.
Failure to follow these instructions can result in death,
fire, or electrical shock.
WARNING
n A 120 volt, 60 Hz., AC only, 15- or 20-amp, fused electrical
supply is required. A time-delay fuse or circuit breaker is
recommended. 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 Do not ground to a gas pipe.
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.
Locate transport bolts
Locate four transport bolts on rear of washer.