Tabla De Contenido; Recognize Safety Symbols, Words And Labels; Installation Checklist - Kenmore A06161001A Instrucciones De Instalación

WARNING
Please read all instructions before using this appliance.
Recognize safety symbols, words
and labels
Safety items throughout this manual are labeled with
a WARNING or CAUTION based on the risk type as
described below:
Defi nitions
This is the safety alert symbol. It is used to alert you
to potential personal injury hazards. Obey all safety
messages that follow this symbol to avoid possible
injury or death.
DANGER
DANGER indicates an imminently hazardous
situation which, if not avoided, will result in death or
serious injury.
WARNING
WARNING indicates a potentially hazardous
situation which, if not avoided, could result in death
or serious injury.
CAUTION
CAUTION indicates a potentially hazardous situation
which, if not avoided, may result in minor or
moderate injury.
IMPORTANT
IMPORTANT indicates installation, operation or
maintenance information which is important but not
hazard-related.
Table of Contents
Important Safety Instructions ........................................ 2-3
Installation Requirements ............................................. 4-12
Unpacking laundry center ............................................... 13
Installation Instructions ................................................14-19
Accessories ....................................................................... 20
Notes .................................................................................. 21
Spanish .............................................................................. 22
Français ............................................................................. 42
Important Safety Instructions

Installation Checklist

Shipping Hardware
 Foam shipping restraint (inside wash tub) removed
and stored
 Foam shipping support (underneath appliance)
removed and stored
Leveling
 Laundry Center is level, side-to-side and front-to-back
 Cabinet is setting solid on all corners
Water Supply
 Use only new hoses and verify rubber sealing washers
are installed
 HOT supply is connected to HOT inlet and COLD
supply is connected to COLD inlet
 HOT and COLD water supply turned on
 No leaks present at water supply connections or
appliance inlet connections - recheck in 24 hours
Drain
 Stand pipe or wall drain height minimum 33"
 Drain hose secured in place with cable tie (shipped in
drum)
Exhaust Venting
 Free-fl owing, clear of lint buildup
 4 inch (102 mm) rigid or semi-rigid ducting of minimal
length and turns
 NO foil or plastic venting material
 Approved vent hood exhausted to outdoors
Gas Supply (Gas Dryer)
 Manual shutoff valve present in supply
 All connections sealed with approved sealer and
wrench tight
 Conversion kit for LP system
 Gas supply turned on
 No leaks present at all connections -
check with soapy water, NEVER check with fl ame
240v Electric Supply (Electric Dryer)
 Approved NEMA 10-30R or 14-30R service cord with
all screws tight on terminal block
 Approved strain relief installed
 Terminal access cover installed before initial operation
Electrical Power
 House power turned on
 Laundry Center plugged in
Final Checks
 Installation Instructions and Use and Care Guide read
thoroughly
 Water enters tub when cycle starts with lid lowered.
Dryer door latches and drum tumbles when cycle starts.
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