Electrolux EFLW317TIW Installation Instructions English Spanish French - Page 9

Installation Instructions 9 Leveling your washer Excessive noise and vibration can be prevented by properly leveling the washer. 1. For free standing installation and with the washer within 4 feet (1 m) of its final location, place a level on top of the washer. 2. Use the universal wrench to adjust the leveling a legs so the washer is level front-to-rear and side-to-side, and stable corner-to-corner. 3. Press down on alternate corners and sides and feel for the slightest movement. Adjust the c appropriate leg(s) so the washer sits solidly on the floor on ALL four legs. Keep the leveling leg extension at a minimum for best performance of the washer. NOTE For pedestal installations, see additional installation instructions included with the pedestal. b raise lower d Connecting inlet water 1. Run some water from the hot and cold faucets to flush the water lines and remove a particles that might clog the water valve b screens and to determine which faucet is hot and which is cold supply. RUBBER WASHERS USE ONLY MUST BE PRESENT NEW HOSES c d NOTE Hoses are not included with washer purchase. See "Accessories" section for various inlet hose kits to fit your specific installation. 2. Connect the HOT inlet hose to the HOT inlet connection on the washer and the COLD inlet hose to the COLD inlet connection on the washer. Tighten by hand until snug. Then tighten each supply connection another 2/3 turn with pliers. Do not cross thread or overtighten these connections. 3. Connect the HOT inlet hose to the HOT water supply and the COLD inlet hose to the COLD water supply. Tighten by hand until snug. Then tighten each supply connection another 2/3 turn with pliers. Do not bend, kink or pinch water inlet hoses. 4. Turn on the water and check for leaks. HOT COLD e f g