GE WSXH208HWW Owners Manual - Page 12

Installation Instructions, LOCATION OF YOUR WASHER, ROUGH-IN DIMENSIONS

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Installation Instructions LOCATION OF YOUR WASHER Do Not Install the Washer: 1. In an area exposed to dripping water or outside weather conditions. The ambient temperature should never be below 60°F (15.6°C) for proper washer operation. 2. In an area where it will come in contact with curtains or drapes. 3. On carpet. The floor MUST be a hard surface with a maximum slope of 1/2″ per foot (1.27 cm per 30 cm). To make sure the washer does not vibrate or move, you may have to reinforce the floor. IMPORTANT: Minimum Installation Clearances • When installed in alcove: Sides, Rear, Top = 0″ (0 cm) • When installed in closet: Sides, Rear, Top = 0″ (0 cm), Front = 1″ (2.54 cm) • Closet door ventilation openings required: 2 louvers each 60 square in. (387 cm2), located 3″ (7.6 cm) from top and bottom of door Undercounter Installation If an undercounter* installation is desired, you MUST install a top sheet kit, 14-A037. This kit is available through your GE retailer. *Custom-sized countertop is required. Mobile Home Installation Installation must conform to Standard for Mobile Homes, ANSI A119.1 and National Mobile Home Construction and Safety Standards Act of 1974 (PL93-383). ROUGH-IN DIMENSIONS 12

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LOCATION OF YOUR WASHER
Do Not Install the Washer:
1.
In an area exposed to dripping water or outside
weather conditions. The ambient temperature
should never be below 60°F (15.6°C) for proper
washer operation.
2.
In an area where it will come in contact with curtains
or drapes.
3.
On carpet. The floor
MUST
be a hard surface with
a maximum slope of 1/2
per foot (1.27 cm per
30 cm). To make sure the washer does not vibrate
or move, you may have to reinforce the floor.
IMPORTANT:
Minimum Installation Clearances
When installed in alcove: Sides, Rear,
Top = 0
(0 cm)
When installed in closet: Sides, Rear,
Top = 0
(0 cm), Front = 1
(2.54 cm)
Closet door ventilation openings required:
2 louvers each 60 square in. (387 cm
2
), located 3
(7.6 cm) from top and bottom of door
Undercounter Installation
If an undercounter* installation is desired, you
MUST
install a top sheet kit, 14-A037. This kit is available through
your GE retailer.
*Custom-sized countertop is required.
Mobile Home Installation
Installation must conform to Standard for Mobile Homes,
ANSI A119.1 and National Mobile Home Construction
and Safety Standards Act of 1974 (PL93-383).
Installation Instructions
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ROUGH-IN DIMENSIONS