Frigidaire FAFS4272LW Installation Instructions (All Languages) - Page 9

INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Leveling your washer Excessive noise and vibration can be prevented by a properly leveling the washer. 1 For free standing installation and with the washer within 4 feet (1 m) of its final location, place a level on top of the washer. 2 Use adjustable pliers to adjust the leveling legs so the washer is level front-to-rear and side-to-side, and stable corner-to-corner. 3 Press down on alternate corners and sides and feel for the slightest movement. Adjust the appropriate leg(s) so the washer sits solidly on the floor on c ALL four legs. Keep the leveling leg extension at a minimum for best performance of the washer. Í NOTE For pedestal installations, see additional installation instructions included with the pedestal. Connecting inlet water 1 Run some water from the hot and cold faucets to flush the water lines and remove particles that might a clog the water valve screens and to determine which faucet is hot and which is cold supply. 2 Remove the inlet hoses and rubber washers from the plastic bag located in the drum of the washer and install the rubber washers in each end of the inlet hoses. b raise d lower b RUBBER WASHERS MUST BE PRESENT USE ONLY c NEW HOSES d 3 Connect the HOT inlet hose to the HOT inlet connection on the washer and the COLD inlet hose to the COLD inlet connection on the washer. Tighten by hand until snug. Then tighten each supply connection HOT COLD another 2/3 turn with pliers. Do not cross thread or over-tighten these connections. 4 Connect the HOT inlet hose to the HOT water e supply and the COLD inlet hose to the COLD water supply. Tighten by hand until snug. Then tighten each supply connection another 2/3 turn with pliers. Do not bend, kink or pinch water inlet hoses. 5 Turn on the water and check for leaks. g f 9