Maytag MHW5630HW Installation Instructions - Page 4

Drain System - washer

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Custom under-counter installation: 39" min. (991 mm) 1" (25 mm) 1" 27" (25 mm) (686 mm) Recessed area or closet installation: 3" (76 mm) 48 in.2 (310 cm2) 1" (25 mm) DRAIN SYSTEM The 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 4.5" (114 mm) 39" (991 mm) 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 (Part Number 3363920). Top of standpipe must be at least 39" (991 mm) from the floor; install no higher than 96" (2.44 m) from bottom of washer. If you have an overhead sewer and need to pump higher than 96" (2.44 m), a sump pump and associated hardware are needed. See "Alternate parts." Wall standpipe drain system 24 in.2 (155 cm2) 3" (76 mm) 0.25" 1" (5 mm) (25 mm) Custom cabinet installation: 4.5" (114 mm) 1" 1" (25 mm) (25 mm) See requirements for floor standpipe drain system. Laundry tub drain system 4.5" (114 mm) min. 39" (991 mm) 1" (25 mm) 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" (2.44 m) from bottom of washer. 0.25" 1" (5 mm) (25 mm) 4 1" 1" (25 mm) (25 mm) 4.5" (114 mm) min. 39" (991 mm)

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4
1"
(25 mm)
0.25"
(5 mm)
1"
(25 mm)
1"
(25 mm)
1"
(25 mm)
Custom cabinet installation:
Recessed area or closet installation:
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 (Part Number 3363920). Top of standpipe must be at
least 39" (991 mm) from the floor; install no higher than
96" (2.44 m) from bottom of washer. If you have an overhead
sewer and need to pump higher than 96" (2.44 m), a sump pump
and associated hardware are needed. See “Alternate parts.”
Wall 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" (2.44 m) from bottom of washer.
4.5"
(114 mm)
4.5"
(114 mm)
39"
(991 mm)
See requirements for floor standpipe drain system.
39
"
(991 mm)
min.
4.5"
(114 mm)
The 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.
DRAIN SYSTEM
Floor standpipe drain system
0.25"
(5 mm)
24 in.
2
(155 cm
2
)
48 in.
2
(310 cm
2
)
3"
(76 mm)
3"
(76 mm)
1"
(25 mm)
1"
(25 mm)
1"
(25 mm)
1"
(25 mm)
39" min.
(991 mm)
1"
(25 mm)
27"
(686 mm)
1"
(25 mm)
Custom under-counter installation:
39
"
(991 mm)
min
.
4.5"
(114 mm)