Electrical requirements drain system – Maytag MHWC7500YW Dimension Guide User Manual

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ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS

DRAIN SYSTEM

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 serving only this appliance be provided.

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 55" (1.4 m) from

bottom of washer. If you have an overhead sewer and need to

pump higher than 96 inches, 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

55" (1.4 m) from bottom of washer.

Floor standpipe drain system

See requirements for floor standpipe drain system.

Floor 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

1

2

" (114 mm) of drain

hose should be inside standpipe. Always secure drain hose with

cable tie.

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