Frigidaire FFQE5000QW Installation Instructions - Page 16

Water connection, continued Steam Model only

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INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Water connection, continued (Steam Model only) 5 If your installation has room for the COLD water supply to accept the "Y" connector directly, thread the "Y" connector to the COLD water supply and snug it by hand; then tighten it another 2/3 turn with pliers. NOTE If you were able to install the "Y" connector directly to the COLD water supply, please skip to step 8. 6 If there is not room to install the "Y" connector directly, thread a short extension hose on to the COLD water supply and snug it by hand; then tighten it another 2/3 turn with pliers. NOTE Short extension available from your local hardware supplier. Extension hose must meet qualifications for use in laundry installation. 7 Thread the "Y" connector to the short extension hose and snug it by hand; then tighten it another 2/3 turn with pliers. 8 Connect the COLD inlet hose for the washer to the "Y" connector and snug it by hand; then tighten it another 2/3 turn with pliers. 9 Connect the straight end of the long hose from the kit to the other outlet on the "Y" connector and snug it by hand. Connect the hose's 90° coupling to the brass water inlet on the back of the dryer and snug it by hand. Tighten each connection of the dryer inlet hose another 2/3 turn with pliers. 10 Turn on the water and check for leaks at all connections. DIRECT CONNECTION OR WITH EXTENSION* WATER INLET ON DRYER COLD WATER SUPPLY HOSE TO WASHER *Laundry hose extension not included with dryer. 16

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INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
Water connection, continued (Steam Model only)
WATER INLET
ON DRYER
DIRECT CONNECTION
OR WITH EXTENSION*
COLD WATER SUPPLY
HOSE TO WASHER
5
If your installation has room for the COLD water
supply to accept the “Y” connector directly, thread
the “Y” connector to the COLD water supply and
snug it by hand; then tighten it another 2/3 turn
with pliers.
6
If there is not room to install the “Y” connector
directly, thread a short extension hose on to the
COLD water supply and snug it by hand; then
tighten it another 2/3 turn with pliers.
*Laundry hose extension not included with dryer.
7
Thread the “Y” connector to the short extension
hose and snug it by hand; then tighten it another
2/3 turn with pliers.
8
Connect the COLD inlet hose for the washer to the
“Y” connector and snug it by hand; then tighten it
another 2/3 turn with pliers.
9
Connect the straight end of the long hose from the
kit to the other outlet on the “Y” connector and
snug it by hand. Connect the hose’s 90° coupling to
the brass water inlet on the back of the dryer and
snug it by hand. Tighten each connection of the
dryer inlet hose another 2/3 turn with pliers.
10
Turn on the water and check for leaks at all
connections.
NOTE
If you were able to install the “Y” connector directly to
the COLD water supply, please skip to step 8.
NOTE
Short extension available from your local hardware
supplier. Extension hose must meet quali
cations for
use in laundry installation.