Installation considerations, Removing the laundry system from the carton, A warning – Whirlpool Thin Twin User Manual

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SECTION ONE

INSTALLATION CONSIDERATIONS

A WARNING

INJURY HAZARD

More than one person is required to lift, tilt or move the washer/dryer

because of its weight and size

Failure to follow this instruction may result in injury

REMOVING THE LAUNDRY SYSTEM FROM THE CARTON

1. Cut along the dotted line around the top and

bottom of the carton.

(Fig. 1)

2. Remove the carton top.

3. Carefully lay the unit on its side and remove the

bottom of the carton.

4. Stand the unit upright and cut down each cor­

ner of the carton.

NOTE: Do not remove the inside corner posts

before cutting down the corners. Doing
so may cause damage to the painted
surface of the unit.

5. Remove the carton sides.

6. Remove the inner corner posts and foam sup­

ports and dispose of properly.

Fig. 1

NOTE: Dispose of all carton material properly.

7.

Remove the hoses, clamps, washers and in­

stallation instructions from inside the washer

basket.

INSTALLING THE LAUNDRY SYSTEM

NOTE: Read and follow the Installation Instructions carefully.

1. Remove the yellow rip cord from the rear of the washer. Be sure two (2) cotter pins come out

with the rip cord.

(Fig. 2, page 2)

Save this strap for use later.

2. Use the new hoses supplied with the laundry system. Insert a flat washer into each end of both

hoses.

(Fig. 2, page 2)

3. Attach one hose to the bottom (hot water) inlet valve connector first. Then, attach the other

hose to the top (cold water) inlet valve connector. Hand tighten both connections. Finish

tightening with a pair of pliers, an additional 2/3 turn.

(Fig. 2, page 2)

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