Whirlpool WGD8200YW Installation Manual - Page 13

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Attach short hose and

"Y" connector

Fig. A

If space permits, attach the female end of the "Y" connector

to the cold water faucet. See figure A.

If "Y" connector cannot be attached directly to the cold water

faucet, the short hose must be used. See figure B. Attach

short hose to cold water faucet. Screw on coupling by hand

until it is seated on faucet. Then attach "Y" connector to the

male end of the short hose. Screw on coupling by hand until

it is seated on connector.

Tighten couplings

Using pliers, tighten the couplings with additional

two-thirds turn.

NOTE: Do not overtighten. Damage to the coupling can result.

Attach long hose to "Y"

connector and tighten couplings

One end of the long hose has a wire mesh strainer inside the

coupling. Attach this end to the "Y" connector. Attach washer

cold inlet hose to other side of "Y" connector. Screw on

coupling by hand until it is seated on connector. Using pliers,

tighten the couplings an additional two-thirds turn.

NOTE: Do not overtighten. Damage to the coupling can result.

Attach long hose to dryer fill

valve and tighten coupling

Fig. B

Attach other end of long hose

to fill valve at bottom of dryer

back panel. Screw on coupling

by hand until it is seated on fill

valve connector. Using pliers,

tighten the couplings an additional

two-thirds turn.

NOTE: Do not overtighten. Damage

to the coupling can result.

Turn on cold water faucet

Check that the water faucets are turned on.

check for leaks

Check for leaks around "Y" connector, faucets, and hoses.

11"

(279 mm)

(95 mm)