Whirlpool WGT4027EW Installation Guide - Page 14

Install Leveling Legs 27 models, Install Leveling Legs 24 models, Remove Foam Packing 24 models

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Install Leveling Legs (27" models) Install Leveling Legs (24" models) 1. Prepare to install leveling feet To protect the floor, use a large flat piece of cardboard from the shipping carton. Gently place the washer/dryer on its side, on the cardboard. 1. Install rear leveling legs 1" (25 mm) Prop up the front of the washer/dryer about 4" (102 mm) with a wood block or similar object that will support the weight of the washer/dryer. Then screw the locknut onto each foot to within 1" (25 mm) of the foot base. 2. Install front leveling feet Push legs into holes in rear corners until they snap into place. Check adjustability of rear legs by pushing in one leg. The other leg should come out. Check both legs. If they do not move freely, repeat procedure. 2. Install front leveling legs Screw the feet into the threaded holes at the front corners of the washer/dryer until the jam nuts touch the washer. NOTE: Do not tighten the nuts until the washer/dryer is level. Tilt the washer/dryer back and remove the wood block. Gently lower the washer/dryer to the floor. Examine front leveling legs; find diamond marking. Screw front legs by hand into holes in triangular braces in front corners. Use wrench to finish turning the legs until diamond marking is no longer visible. Gently stand the washer/dryer upright. Remove Foam Packing (24" models) 1. Pull foam packing ring out of washer Open the washer lid. The latch under the dryer will keep the lid open. Pull the foam packing ring out of the washer. NOTE: Keep the foam ring and use it when transporting your washer/dryer. This packing material is used to keep the washer tub stable during transport. 14

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Prop up the front of the washer/dryer
about 4" (102 mm) with a wood block
or similar object that will support the
weight of the washer/dryer. Then screw the locknut onto each
foot to within 1" (25 mm) of the foot base.
1.
Prepare to install leveling feet
Screw the feet into the threaded holes at
the front corners of the washer/dryer until
the jam nuts touch the washer.
NOTE:
Do not tighten the nuts until the washer/dryer is level.
Tilt the washer/dryer back and remove the wood block. Gently
lower the washer/dryer to the floor.
2.
Install front leveling feet
1"
(25 mm)
Install Leveling Legs (27" models)
Install Leveling Legs (24" models)
To protect the floor, use a large flat piece of cardboard from the
shipping carton. Gently place the washer/dryer on its side, on
the cardboard.
1.
Install rear leveling legs
Push legs into holes in rear corners until they snap into place.
Check adjustability of rear legs by pushing in one leg. The
other leg should come out. Check both legs. If they do not
move freely, repeat procedure.
2.
Install front leveling legs
Examine front leveling legs; find diamond marking. Screw front
legs by hand into holes in triangular braces in front corners.
Use wrench to finish turning the legs until diamond marking is
no longer visible. Gently stand the washer/dryer upright.
1.
Pull foam packing ring out of washer
Open the washer lid. The latch under the dryer will keep
the lid open. Pull the foam packing ring out of the washer.
NOTE:
Keep the foam ring and use it when transporting
your washer/dryer. This packing material is used to keep
the washer tub stable during transport.
Remove Foam Packing (24" models)