Maytag MHWZ400TQ Use and Care Guide - Page 6

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Washer Dimensions Selectinthgepropelor catiofnoryouwr asheimr provepserformanacnedminimizensoiseand possibwleashe"rwalk." Youwr ashecranbeinstalleudndearcustomcounteor,rinabasemenlatu, ndrryoomc,loset, orrecesseadreaS. ee"DrainSystem." CompaniaopnpliancloecatiornequiremesnhtsouladlsobeconsiderePdr.opeinr stallatioisn youresponsibility. You will need A water heater set to deliver 120°F (49°C) water to the washer. 501'/'4 (I 276ram) 27" (686 ram) A grounded electrical outlet located within 6 ft (1.8 m) of where the power cord is attached to the back of the washer. See "Electrical Requirements." Hot and cold water faucets located within 4 ft (1.2 m) of the hot and cold water fill valves, and water pressure of 20-100 psi (137.9-689.6 kPa). A level floor with a maximum slope of 1" (25 mm) under entire washer. Installing the washer on soft floor surfaces, such as carpets or surfaces with foam backing, is not recommended. Door is not reversible. • A sturdy and solid floor to support the washer with a total weight (water and load) of 4OO Ibs (180 kg). Do not operate your washer in temperatures below 32°F (0°C). Some water can remain in the washer and can cause damage in low temperatures. See "Washer Care" for information on winterizing. Recommended installation spacing for custom undercounter installation The dimensions shown are for the recommended spacing. Custom undercounter installation - Washer only Installation clearances • The location must be large enough to allow the washer door to be fully opened. • Additional spacing should be considered for ease of installation and servicing. The door opens more than 90 ° , and it is not reversible. • Additional clearances might be required for wall, doo_; and floor moldings. • Additional spacing of 1" (25 mm) on all sides of the washer is recommended to reduce noise transfen • Companion appliance spacing should also be considered. 37"rain. (939 ram} 1" _1"_,, 27"--_÷1 1" (25 ram) (686 ram) (25 ram) Recommended installation spacing for recessed or closet installation, with or without a pedestal The dimensions shown are for the recommended spacing. 6

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Selecting
theproper
location
foryour
washer
improves
performance
andminimizes
noiseand
possible
washer
"walk."
Your
washer
canbeinstalled
under
acustom
counter,
orinabasement,
laundry
room,
closet,
orrecessed
area.
See
"DrainSystem."
Companion
appliance
location
requirements
should
alsobeconsidered.
Proper
installation
is
youresponsibility.
You
will
need
A water
heater
set to deliver
120°F
(49°C)
water
to the
washer.
A grounded
electrical
outlet
located
within
6 ft (1.8
m) of where
the
power
cord
is
attached
to the back
of the washer.
See "Electrical
Requirements."
Hot
and
cold
water
faucets
located
within
4 ft (1.2 m) of the hot
and cold
water
fill
valves,
and water
pressure
of
20-100
psi
(137.9-689.6
kPa).
A level
floor
with
a maximum
slope
of
1" (25 mm)
under
entire
washer.
Installing
the
washer
on
soft floor
surfaces,
such
as carpets
or surfaces
with
foam
backing,
is not
recommended.
A sturdy and solid floor to support the washer with
a total weight
(water and load) of
4OO Ibs (180 kg).
Do
not operate
your
washer
in temperatures
below
32°F
(0°C).
Some
water
can remain
in the
washer
and
can
cause
damage
in
low
temperatures.
See "Washer
Care"
for information
on
winterizing.
Installation
clearances
The
location
must
be
large enough
to allow
the washer
door
to be fully
opened.
Additional
spacing
should
be considered
for ease of
installation
and
servicing.
The door
opens
more
than
90 °
,
and
it is not
reversible.
Additional
clearances
might
be
required
for wall,
doo_; and
floor
moldings.
Additional
spacing
of
1" (25 mm)
on all sides
of the washer
is recommended
to reduce
noise
transfen
Companion
appliance spacing should also be considered.
Washer
Dimensions
501/4
''
(I
276ram)
27"
(686 ram)
Door
is not
reversible.
Recommended
installation
spacing
for custom
undercounter
installation
The dimensions
shown
are for the
recommended
spacing.
Custom
undercounter
installation
-
Washer
only
37"
rain.
(939
ram}
1" _1"_,, 27"--_1
÷
1"
(25 ram)
(686 ram)
(25 ram)
Recommended
installation
spacing for
recessed
or closet installation,
with
or
without
a pedestal
The dimensions
shown are for the recommended
spacing.
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