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WSM2480
24" (61 CM) GAS WASHER/DRYER
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
Table of Contents
WASHER/DRYER
SAFETY ..............................................
1
INSTALLATION
INSTRUCTIONS
.................................... 3
Tools and Par_s .............................................................
3
Alternate Par_s ...............................................................
3
Location Requirements
.................................................
3
Drain System .................................................................
5
Electrical Requirements
................................................
5
Gas Supply Requirements ............................................
6
Venting Requirements ...................................................
7
Install Leveling Legs ......................................................
7
Remove Foam Packing ....................................................
8
Connect Drain Hose .........................................................
8
Connect Inlet Hoses .........................................................
8
Secure Drain Hose ...........................................................
9
Plan Vent System .............................................................
9
Install Vent System .........................................................
11
Level Washer/Dryer ........................................................
11
Make Gas Connection ....................................................
11
Connect Vent ..................................................................
12
Complete Installation ......................................................
12
WASHER/DRYER SAFETY
Your safety and the safety of others are very important.
We have provided many important safety messages in this manual and on your appliance. Always read and obey all safety
messages.
This is the safety alert symbol.
This symbol alerts you to potential hazards that can kill or hurt you and others.
All safety messages will follow the safety alert symbol and either the word "DANGER" or "WARNING."
These words mean:
You can be killed or seriously injured if you don't immediately
follow
instructions.
You can be killed or seriously injured if you don't follow
instructions.
All safety messages will tell you what the potential hazard is, tell you how to reduce the chance of injury, and tell you what can
happen if the instructions are not followed.
iMPORTANT
SAFETY iNSTRUCTiONS
When discarding or storing your old clothes dryer, remove the door=
SAVE THESE iNSTRUCTiONS
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- Page 1 All safety messages will tell you what the potential hazard is, tell you how to reduce the chance of injury, and tell you what can happen if the instructions are not followed. iMPORTANT SAFETY iNSTRUCTiONS When discarding or storing your old clothes dryer, remove the door= SAVE THESE iNSTRUCTiONS 8566267...
- Page 2 I WARNING: For your safety, the information in this manual must be followed to minimize the risk of fire or explosion, or to prevent property damage, personal injury, or death. - Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this or any other appliance.
- Page 3 INSTALLATIONINSTRUCTIONS Gather the required tools and parts before starting installation. Your installation may require additional parts. For ordering Read and follow the safety instructions provided with any tools information, please refer to your Use and Care Guide. listed here. If You Have You Will Need to Buy Tools needed:.
- Page 4 • Alevel floor w ithamaximum s lope of1"(2.5 cm) u nder entire Minimum installation spacing for recessed area or closet washer/dryer. Clothes may nottumble p roperly and automatic installation sensor cycles m ay notoperate c orrectly ifwasher/dryer isnot The following dimensions shown are for the minimum spacings level.
- Page 5 The washer/dryer canbeinstalled using t hestandpipe drain system (floor orwall), thelaundry tubdrain system, orthefloor drain system. Select thedrain hose installation method y ouneed. See "Alternate Parts." Standpipe drain system - wall or floor (views A & B) The standpipe drain requires a minimum diameter standpipe of 2"...
- Page 6 Must include a shutoff valve: An individual shutoff valve must be installed within six (6) feet (1.8 m) of the washer/dryer in accordance with the National Fuel Gas Code, ANSI Z223.1/NFPA 54. The location should be easy to reach for opening and closing........
- Page 7 Excessive Weight Hazard Use two or more people to move and install washer/dryer. Failure to do so can result in back or other injury. Fire Hazard To protect the floor, use a large flat piece of cardboard from the Use a heavy metam vent, shipping carton.
- Page 8 For laundry tub or standpipe drain systems 1. Open the yellow, single-wire clamp and slide over the hooked ii%e,i!_r}i,o%,,_,@_ !ii::o&}:i_!i!_!% i:%3!ioki!N_!!iiiii end of the drain hose to secure the rubber and corrugated 1. Open the washer lid. The latch under the dryer will keep the lid sections together.
- Page 9 Clear the water lines 5. Run water through both faucets and inlet hoses, into a bucket or laundry tub, to get rid of particles in the water lines that 1. Move the washer/dryer to its final location and remove any might clog the inlet valve screens.
- Page 10 Optional exhaust installations Special provisions for mobile home installations This washer/dryer can be converted to exhaust out the right or left The exhaust vent must be securely fastened to a noncombustible side. To convert the washer/dryer, use Side Exhaust Kit portion of the mobile home structure and must not terminate beneath the mobile home.
- Page 11 3. Determine the number of elbows you will need. IMPORTANT: Do not use vent runs longer than those specified in the Vent Length Chart, Remove the red cap from the flexible gas connector. The following chart helps you determine your maximum vent Remove the 1/2"NPT adapter from the flexible gas connector.
- Page 12 7. Check to be sure the water faucets are on. 8. Check for leaks around faucets and inlet hoses. g. Remove the blue protective film on the console and any tape remaining on the washer/dryer. 8566267 @ 2004. 10/04 Printed in U.S.A.