Whirlpool WTW2000H Owners Manual - Page 5

Stacked 3" (76 mm) 12" (305 mm) 3" (76 mm) 12" (305 mm) DRYER 48 in.2 (310 cm2) ■■ Check with a qualified electrician if you are not sure the washer is properly grounded. ■■ Do not have a fuse in the neutral or ground circuit. WASHER 1" (25 mm) 24 in.2 (155 cm2) 1" (25 mm) Recessed area 1" (25 mm) 3" (76 mm) Closet door with vents Electrical Requirements Remove Shipping Material Before you install your washer, remove all shipping material. To avoid damaging floor, use a large flat piece of cardboard from the washer carton. Place cardboard under entire back of the washer. Firmly grasp the body of the washer and gently lay it on the corner posts. Remove plastic foam packaging from underneath the washer. Stand the washer up. Remove tape from washer lid. Open washer lid and remove foam shipping piece, parts bag, and hoses from washer basket. Close the lid. ■■ A 120 V, 60 Hz., AC only, 15 or 20 A, fused electrical supply is required. A time-delay fuse or circuit breaker is recommended. It is recommended that a separate circuit serving only this appliance be provided. ■■ This washer is equipped with a power supply cord having a 3 prong grounding plug. ■■ To minimize possible shock hazard, the cord must be plugged into a mating, 3 prong, grounding-type outlet, grounded in accordance with local codes and ordinances. If a mating outlet is not available, it is the personal responsibility and obligation of the customer to have the properly grounded outlet installed by a qualified electrician. ■■ If codes permit and a separate ground wire is used, it is recommended that a qualified electrician determine that the ground path is adequate. ■■ Do not ground to a gas pipe. 5