GE SPACEMAKER WSKS3040E - Manual (Page 2)

GE Appliances
WSKS3040E – GE Spacemaker ® 2.1 Cu. Ft. Stationary Washer with Stainless Steel Basket
Specification Created 10/04
360440
This kit consists of the following:
1 Wall mounting bracket
2 Bottom Brackets
6-1/4 x 3 inch wood screws
7-1/4 x 1-1/2 inch wood screws
12 washers
Dryer Requirements
Carefully read and follow individual dryer
installation instructions for exhausting
requirements.
Dryer Mounting Position
These instructions explain two mounting positions for your 24 inch dryer.
Installation Procedure:
1. Obtain two pieces of 2x4 long enough to span at least two wall studs and the width of the dryer.
2. Locate wall stud center lines. Mark wall stud center lines on two pieces of 2x4 in relationship to position
dryer is to be mounted.
3. Referring to dimensional drawing, draw a horizontal reference line (73") from the floor to locate upper
2x4 support.
4. Position, level and secure upper 2x4 with four 1/4 x 3 inch wood screws. The bottom of the 2x4 should
be positioned on reference line.
5. Referring to dimensional drawing, draw a horizontal reference line 32" down from the bottom of the upper
2x4 support.
6. Position, level and secure lower 2x4 with two 1/4 x 3 inch wood screws. The center line of the 2x4 should
be positioned on reference line.
7. Referring to figure 1, mount the metal wall bracket 1/8 inch from the bottom of the upper 2x4 support with
five 1-1/2 inch wood screws.
8. Referring to figure 2, remove one screw from each lower rear corner of dryer and, using same screws, secure
lower brackets (supplied) as shown.
9. Dryer is supplied with exhaust at the top, locate and install outside exhaust duct referring to the dimensional
drawing. For other optional exhaust directions as shown in dimensional drawing (rear and sides) refer to
dryer installation instruction sheet.
10. Position the dryer on the wall mounting bracket and check that the dryer is plumbed.
11. If the dryer needs plumbing, use some of the twelve washers supplied with the kit as spacers behind lower
brackets of figure 2 and secure the dryer to the lower 2x4 support using the remaining 1-1/2 inch wood screws.
General Information:
The back of the dryer is not accessible for service or maintenance after dryer mounting
installation is complete. It is recommended that the dryer be checked and electrical
installation completed prior to mounting. For service or maintenance requiring rear
access, the dryer must be removed from the wall.
CAUTION: DISCONNECT ELECTRICAL CURRENT BEFORE INSTALLING OR
SERVICING DRYER.
The electrical outlet must be located above the dryer, or beside the dryer if adequate
dryer-to-wall clearance is available. The outlet must be within three feet on a 240 volt
dryer or a 120 volt dryer from the service cord entry on the rear of the dryer.
CAUTION
The 120 volt receptacle on the back of the
240 volt dryer must not be used with this
wall mount kit.
WALL BRACKET
REAR VIEW FRONT VIEW
2 x 4
figure 1
figure 2
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1 / 8 " MAX
Figure 1
Figure 2
WMK-35 Wall Kit Installation
20" Max.
Opening
120V 20A or
208-240V 30A
3-3/4
3
3
Rear
Exhaust 5-1/8
8
74-1/8
78
74-1/8
Service
Cord
Entry at
Bank of
Appliances
R.H
EXH
5-1/8
4" Dia.
Exhaust
3-1/8
Both
Sides
33-1/4
38
79-1/4
32
2 x 4
2 x 4
6
24-1/2
DSKS433
DSKS333
WSLP1100
WSLS1100
WSKS3040
Standpipe
33" Minimum
If Less Than 33"
Use Syphon
Break Kit
WH49X228
26
28
23-7/8
6
120V
15 or 20A
1-1/2
23-5/8
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