Amana NTW4650YQ Installation Instruction - Page 7

Level Washer - model

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12. Secure drain hose Laundry Tub Standpipe Wall 14. Adjust leveling feet 4.54".5" (114 mm) 4.5" (114 mm) 4.5" (1143 mm) Jam nut Models with metal feet Secure drain hose to laundry tub leg, drain standpipe, or inlet hoses for wall standpipe with cable tie. LEVEL WASHER IMPORTANT: Level washer properly to reduce excess noise and vibration. 13. Check levelness of washer Place level here Place level here Move the washer to its final location. Place a level on top edges of washer. Use side seam as a guide to check levelness of sides. Check levelness of front using lid, as shown. Rock washer back and forth to make sure all four feet make solid contact with floor. If washer is level, skip to step 15, (on models with metal feet) or step 16 (on models with plastic feet). or Models with plastic feet If washer is not level: On models with metal feet, use a 9/16" or 14 mm open-end or adjustable wrench to turn jam nuts clockwise on feet until they are about 1/2" (13 mm) from the washer cabinet. Then turn the leveling foot clockwise to lower the washer or counterclockwise to raise the washer. On models with plastic feet, use adjustable pliers to turn the plastic leveling foot counterclockwise to lower the washer or clockwise to raise the washer. On all models, recheck levelness of washer and repeat as needed. HELPFUL TIP: You may want to prop up front of washer about 4" (102 mm) with a wood block or similar object that will support weight of washer. 15. Tighten leveling feet Not Level LEVEL Not Level Jam nut On models with metal feet, when washer is level, use a 9/16" or 14 mm open-end or adjustable wrench to turn jam nuts counterclockwise on leveling feet tightly against washer cabinet. HELPFUL TIP: You may want to prop washer with wooden block. 7

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Secure drain hose to laundry tub leg, drain standpipe, or inlet
hoses for wall standpipe with cable tie.
LEVEL WASHER
IMPORTANT:
Level washer properly to reduce excess noise
and vibration.
Move the washer to its final location. Place a level on top
edges of washer. Use side seam as a guide to check levelness
of sides. Check levelness of front using lid, as shown. Rock
washer back and forth to make sure all four feet make solid
contact with floor. If washer is level, skip to step 15, (on
models with metal feet) or step 16 (on models with plastic
feet).
13.
Check levelness of washer
Place level here
Place level here
Not Level
LEVEL
Not Level
12.
Secure drain hose
4.5
"
(114 mm)
4.5"
(114 mm)
4.5"
(114 mm)
4.5
"
(113 mm)
4.5"
(114 mm)
Laundry Tub
Standpipe
Wall
If washer is not level:
On models with metal feet, use a 9/16" or 14 mm open-end or
adjustable wrench to turn jam nuts clockwise on feet until they
are about 1/2" (13 mm) from the washer cabinet. Then turn the
leveling foot clockwise to lower the washer or counterclockwise
to raise the washer.
On models with plastic feet, use adjustable pliers to turn the
plastic leveling foot counterclockwise to lower the washer or
clockwise to raise the washer. On all models, recheck levelness
of washer and repeat as needed.
HELPFUL TIP:
You may want to prop up front of washer
about 4" (102 mm) with a wood block or similar object that
will support weight of washer.
On models with metal feet, when washer is level, use a
9/16" or 14 mm open-end or adjustable wrench to turn jam
nuts counterclockwise on leveling feet tightly against washer
cabinet.
HELPFUL TIP:
You may want to prop washer with
wooden block.
15.
Tighten leveling feet
Jam nut
14.
Adjust leveling feet
Jam nut
Models with
metal feet
or
Models with
plastic feet