Whirlpool 1CWTW4845EW Use And Care Manual - Page 11
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WINTER STORAGE CARE
IMPORTANT: To avoid damage, install and store washer
where it will not freeze. Because some water may stay in
hoses, freezing can damage washer. If storing or moving
during freezing weather, winterize your washer.
To winterize washer:
1� Shut off both water faucets; disconnect and drain water
inlet hoses.
2� Put 1 qt. (1 L) of R.V.-type antifreeze in basket and run washer
on RINSE & SPIN cycle for about 30 seconds
to mix antifreeze and remaining water.
3� Unplug washer or disconnect power.
TRANSPORTING YOUR WASHER
1� Shut off both water faucets. Disconnect and drain water
inlet hoses.
2� If washer will be moved during freezing weather, follow
Winter Storage Care directions before moving.
3� Disconnect drain from drain system and drain any
remaining water into a pan or bucket. Disconnect drain hose
from back of washer.
4� Unplug power cord.
5� Place inlet hoses and drain hose inside washer basket.
6� Drape power cord over edge and into washer basket.
7� Place packing tray from original shipping materials back inside
washer. If you do not have packing tray, place heavy blankets
or towels into basket opening. Close lid and place tape over
lid and down front of washer. Keep lid taped until washer is
placed in new location.
REINSTALLING/USING WASHER AGAIN
To reinstall washer after non-use, vacation, winter storage,
or moving:
1� Refer to Installation Instructions to locate, level, and
connect washer.
2� Before using again, run washer through the following
recommended procedure:
To use washer again:
1� Flush water pipes and hoses. Reconnect water inlet hoses.
Turn on both water faucets.
2� Plug in washer or reconnect power.
3� Run washer through Casual or Casual Regular cycle to
clean washer and remove antifreeze, if used. Use half the
manufacturer's recommended amount of detergent for a
medium-size load.
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