Electrolux EFLS527UIW Complete Owners Guide English - Page 11

Installation 11 Unpacking the washer WARNING SUFFOCATION HAZARD Dispose of the carton and plastic bags after the washer is unpacked. Children might use them for play. Cartons covered with rugs, bedspreads, or plastic sheets can become airtight chambers causing suffocation. Place all materials in a garbage container or make materials inaccessible to children. 1. Temporarily remove door tape. 2. Open washer door and remove everything from the drum. 3. Close door and reapply door tape. 4. Using a rug, blanket or piece of cardboard to protect the floor, carefully lay the washer on its back. IMPORTANT DO NOT place the washer onto its back without the shipping bolts. 6. Carefully return the washer to an upright position. 7. Carefully move the washer to within 4 feet (1 m) of its final location. WARNING ELECTRIC SHOCK HAZARD Certain internal parts are intentionally not grounded and may present a risk of electrical shock if contacted during installation. Do not contact the following parts while the appliance is energized • Pump • Drive motor • Electrical control boards • Water valves IMPORTANT Save styrofoam base and shipping plug for use to help prevent washer damage during any future moves. IMPORTANT DO NOT tip washer upside down onto its top or onto its right side for any reason. CAUTION EXCESSIVE WEIGHT HAZARD To avoid back or other injury, have more than one person move or lift the washer. 5. Remove styrofoam base and shipping plug and set them aside.