Connecting The Drain Hose; Connect To The Power Supply - KENMORE ELITE 796.3140 Manual De Uso

CONNECTING THE DRAIN HOSE
• The drain hose should always be properly secured.
Failure to properly secure the drain hose can result in
flooding and property damage.
• The drain must be installed in accordance with any
applicable local codes and regulations.
• Make sure that the drain hose is not stretched,
pinched, crushed, or kinked.
Option 1: Standpipe
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Draln Line
Standpipe
35"_47"
(09~1.2 m)
Bend the outlet end of the drain hose to form a
U shape, insert the end of the drain hose into the
drain. If the drain is large enough for the flange on
the hose to fit inside, then do not insert the flange
more than 1-2 inches into the drain. Use the tie strap
included with the installation materials in the foam
block in the tub to secure the drain hose to the drain.
Option 2: Laundry Tub
Tub
Tie Strap
Drain Hose
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Bend the end of the drain hose to the desired shape
and support it on the edge of the laundry tub. Use a
tie strap to secure the drain hose in place.
CONNECT TO THE POWER SUPPLY
Washer should be plugged into a 1 20-VAC, 60-Hz
grounded 3-prong outlet. Plug in the washer.
If the water valves and drain are built into the wall,
fasten the drain hose to one of the water hoses with
the cable tie (ribbed side on inside).
Improper connection of the equipment-
grounding conductor can result in risk of electric
shock. Check with a qualified electrician or
service technician if you are in doubt as to
whether the appliance is properly grounded.
Do not modify the plug provided with the
appliance. If it does not fit the outlet, have a
proper outlet installed by a qualified electrician.
Failure to follow these warnings can cause
serious injury, fire, electrical shock, or death.
C_bie lie
If your drain is a standpipe, fasten the drain hose to the
standpipe with the cable tie provided.
NOTE:
• Normal height of the end of the hose should be
approximately 35"_47" (0.9_1.2 m) from the floor.
• Do not install the end of the drain hose lower than 29
in. (0.7 m) or higher than 96 in. (243.8 cm) above the
bottom of the washer or more than 60 in. (152.4 cm)
away from the washer.
• Never seal the drain hose to the drain. If no air gap is
present, water can be siphoned out of the tub resulting
in poor wash/rinse performance or clothing damage.
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