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CONNECT DRAIN HOSE

Attach drain hose to drain port

Remove the red plastic plug from the black drain port on the

back of the washer.

If clamp is not already in place on elbow end of drain hose,

slide it over end as shown. Squeeze clamp with pliers and

slide black elbow end of drain hose onto black drain port

and secure with clamp.

For a laundry tub or standpipe drain, go to Step 6.

For a floor drain, remove the preinstalled drain hose form as

shown in Step 7. You may need additional parts with separate

directions. See "Tools and Parts".

Place drain hose in standpipe

Drain

hose form

4.5"

(114 mm)

Place hose into standpipe (shown in picture) or over side of

laundry tub.

IMPORTANT: 4.5" (114 mm) of drain hose should be inside

standpipe; do not force excess hose into standpipe or lay on

bottom of laundry tub. Drain hose form must be used.

Remove drain hose form

(floor drain installations only)

For floor drain installations, you will need to remove the drain

hose form from the end of the drain hose. You may need

additional parts with separate directions. See "Tools and Parts".

Washer must be connected to water faucets with new inlet

hoses with flat washers (provided). Do not use old hoses.

NOTE: Both hoses must be attached and have water flowing

to inlet valves. If you are only connecting to a cold water

faucet, you must use a Y-adapter (provided).

8a.

Connect inlet hoses to water faucets

Attach hose to hot water faucet. Screw on coupling by hand

until it is seated on washer. Use pliers to tighten couplings an

additional two-thirds turn. Repeat this step with second hose

for cold water faucet.

IMPORTANT: Do not overtighten or use tape or sealants on

valve when attaching to faucets or washer. Damage can result.