Whirlpool WED9620HC Installation Instructions - Page 21

Connect Inlet Hose, Steam Model Only

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CONNECT INLET HOSE (STEAM MODEL ONLY) For non-steam models, skip to "Connect Vent." The dryer must be connected to the cold water faucet using the new inlet hoses (not supplied). Do not use old hoses. NOTE: Replace inlet hoses after 5 years of use to reduce the risk of hose failure. Record hose installation or replacement dates on the hoses for future reference. Periodically inspect and replace hoses if bulges, kinks, cuts, wear, or leaks are found. 3. Tighten couplings 1. Turn cold water off, remove hose, and replace rubber washer Using pliers, tighten the couplings with additional 2/3 turn. NOTE: Do not overtighten. Damage to the coupling can result. 4. Attach long hose to "Y" connector and tighten couplings Turn cold water faucet off and remove washer inlet hose. Remove old rubber washer from inlet hose and replace with new rubber washer. 2. Attach short hose and "Y" connector Attach one of the 5 ft. (1.5 m) inlet hose ends to the "Y" connector. Attach washer cold inlet hose to other side of "Y" connector. Screw on coupling by hand until it is seated on connector. Using pliers, tighten the couplings an additional 2/3 turn. NOTE: Do not overtighten. Damage to the coupling can result. Attach 2 ft. (0.6 m) inlet hose to cold water faucet. Screw on coupling by hand until it is seated on faucet. Then attach "Y" connector to male end of the 2 ft. (0.6 m) inlet hose. Screw on coupling by hand until it is seated on connector. 21

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CONNECT INLET HOSE
(STEAM MODEL ONLY)
For non-steam models, skip to “Connect Vent.”
The dryer must be connected to the cold water faucet using the
new inlet hoses (not supplied). Do not use old hoses.
NOTE:
Replace inlet hoses after 5 years of use to reduce the risk
of hose failure. Record hose installation or replacement dates on
the hoses for future reference.
Periodically inspect and replace hoses if bulges, kinks, cuts,
wear, or leaks are found.
Turn cold water faucet off and remove washer inlet hose.
Remove old rubber washer from inlet hose and replace with
new rubber washer.
Attach 2 ft. (0.6 m) inlet hose to cold water faucet. Screw on
coupling by hand until it is seated on faucet. Then attach “Y”
connector to male end of the 2 ft. (0.6 m) inlet hose. Screw on
coupling by hand until it is seated on connector.
Using pliers, tighten the couplings with additional 2/3 turn.
NOTE:
Do not overtighten. Damage to the coupling can result.
Attach one of the 5 ft. (1.5 m) inlet hose ends to the “Y”
connector. Attach washer cold inlet hose to other side of
“Y” connector. Screw on coupling by hand until it is seated on
connector. Using pliers, tighten the couplings an additional 2/3
turn.
NOTE:
Do not overtighten. Damage to the coupling can result.
3.
Tighten couplings
4.
Attach long hose to “Y”
connector and tighten couplings
1.
Turn cold water off, remove hose,
and replace rubber washer
2.
Attach short hose and “Y” connector