Maytag MHW5630H Owners Manual 1 - Page 11

Drain System, Custom cabinet installation, Floor standpipe drain system, Laundry tub drain system

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Custom cabinet installation Wall standpipe drain system See requirements in "Floor standpipe drain system." Laundry tub drain system Minimum capacity: 20 gal. (76 L). Top of laundry tub must be at least 39" (991 mm) from the floor; install no higher than 96" (2.4 m) from bottom of washer. Drain System It is the responsibility of the installer to install and secure the drain hose in to the provided plumbing/drain in a manner that will avoid the drain hose coming out of o leaking from the plumbing/drain. Drain system can be installed using a floor drain, wall standpipe, floor standpipe, or laundry tub. Select the method you need. IMPORTANT: To avoid siphoning, only 4.5" (114 mm) of drain hose should be inside standpipe. Always secure drain hose with cable tie. Floor standpipe drain system Floor drain system Minimum diameter for a standpipe drain: 2" (51 mm). Minimum carry-away capacity: 17 gal. (64 L) per minute. A 1/4" (6 mm) diameter to 1" (25 mm) diameter Standpipe Adapter Kit is available; refer to the Quick Start Guide for online ordering information. Top of standpipe must be at least 39" (762 mm) high; install no higher than 96" (2.4 m) from bottom of washer. If you have an overhead sewer and need to pump higher than 96" (2.4 m), a sump pump and associated hardware are needed. See "Alternate Parts." Floor drain system requires a Siphon Break Kit, 2 Connector Kits, and an Extension Drain Hose that may be purchased separately; refer to the Quick Start Guide for online ordering information. Minimum siphon break height: 28" (710 mm) from bottom of washer. (Additional hoses may be needed.) 11

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Custom cabinet installation
Drain System
It is the responsibility of the installer to install and secure the drain
hose in to the provided plumbing/drain in a manner that will avoid
the drain hose coming out of o leaking from the plumbing/drain.
Drain system can be installed using a floor drain, wall standpipe,
floor standpipe, or laundry tub. Select the method you need.
IMPORTANT:
To avoid siphoning, only 4.5" (114 mm) of drain
hose should be inside standpipe. Always secure drain hose with
cable tie.
Floor standpipe drain system
Minimum diameter for a standpipe drain: 2" (51 mm). Minimum
carry-away capacity: 17 gal. (64 L) per minute. A 1/4" (6 mm)
diameter to 1" (25 mm) diameter Standpipe Adapter Kit is
available; refer to the Quick Start Guide for online ordering
information. Top of standpipe must be at least 39" (762 mm) high;
install no higher than 96" (2.4 m) from bottom of washer. If you
have an overhead sewer and need to pump higher than 96"
(2.4 m), a sump pump and associated hardware are needed. See
“Alternate Parts.”
Wall standpipe drain system
See requirements in “Floor standpipe drain system.”
Laundry tub drain system
Minimum capacity: 20 gal. (76 L). Top of laundry tub must be at
least 39" (991 mm) from the floor; install no higher than 96"
(2.4 m) from bottom of washer.
Floor drain system
Floor drain system requires a Siphon Break Kit, 2 Connector Kits,
and an Extension Drain Hose that may be purchased separately;
refer to the Quick Start Guide for online ordering information.
Minimum siphon break height: 28" (710 mm) from bottom of
washer. (Additional hoses may be needed.)