Whirlpool WFC8090GX Installation Instructions - Page 22

Drain System

Get Whirlpool WFC8090GX PDF manuals and user guides View all Whirlpool WFC8090GX manuals
Add to My Manuals
Save this manual to your list of manuals

Page 22 highlights

Drain System Drain system can be installed using a floor drain, wall standpipe, floor standpipe, or laundry tub. Select method you need. IMPORTANT: To avoid siphoning, only 41⁄2" (114 mm) of drain hose should be inside standpipe. Always secure drain hose with cable tie. Floor standpipe drain system 441./52"" (114 mm) mMax. 489" (1(122159 cmmm) ) mMin. 3204" (7(602 cmmm) ) Minimum diameter for a standpipe drain: 2" (51 mm). Minimum carry-away capacity: 17 gal. (64 L) per minute. A 2" (51 mm) diameter to 1" (25 mm) diameter Standpipe Adapter Kit is available. Top of standpipe must be at least 24" (60 cm) high; install no higher than 49" (125 cm) from bottom of washer/dryer. If you have an overhead sewer and need to pump higher than 96 inches, a sump pump and associated hardware are needed. See "Assistance or Service." Wall standpipe drain system Laundry tub drain system 41/2" (114 mm) Mmax. 49" (1(122550 cmmm) ) Mmin. 24" ((6600 mcmm)) Minimum capacity: 20 gal. (76 L). Top of laundry tub must be at least 24" (60 cm) above floor; install no higher than 49" (125 cm) from bottom of washer/dryer. Floor drain system 41/2" (114 mm) mMax. 49" (1(122550 cmmm) ) mMin. 24" ((6600 mcmm)) Floor drain system requires a Siphon Break Kit, two Connector Kits, and an Extension Drain Hose that may be purchased separately. See "Assistance or Service." Minimum siphon break height: 28" (710 mm) from bottom of washer/dryer (additional hoses may be needed). See requirements for floor standpipe drain system. 22

  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
  • 6
  • 7
  • 8
  • 9
  • 10
  • 11
  • 12
  • 13
  • 14
  • 15
  • 16
  • 17
  • 18
  • 19
  • 20
  • 21
  • 22
  • 23
  • 24
  • 25
  • 26
  • 27
  • 28
  • 29
  • 30
  • 31
  • 32
  • 33
  • 34
  • 35
  • 36
  • 37
  • 38
  • 39
  • 40
  • 41
  • 42
  • 43
  • 44
  • 45
  • 46
  • 47
  • 48
  • 49
  • 50
  • 51
  • 52
  • 53
  • 54
  • 55
  • 56
  • 57
  • 58
  • 59
  • 60
  • 61
  • 62
  • 63
  • 64
  • 65
  • 66
  • 67
  • 68
  • 69
  • 70
  • 71
  • 72
  • 73
  • 74
  • 75
  • 76
  • 77
  • 78
  • 79
  • 80
  • 81
  • 82
  • 83
  • 84
  • 85
  • 86
  • 87
  • 88
  • 89
  • 90
  • 91
  • 92
22
Floor drain system requires a Siphon Break Kit, two Connector
Kits, and an Extension Drain Hose that may be purchased
separately. See “Assistance or Service.” Minimum siphon break
height: 28" (710 mm) from bottom of washer/dryer (additional
hoses may be needed).
Minimum diameter for a standpipe drain: 2" (51 mm). Minimum
carry-away capacity: 17 gal. (64 L) per minute. A 2" (51 mm)
diameter to 1" (25 mm) diameter Standpipe Adapter Kit is
available. Top of standpipe must be at least 24" (60 cm) high;
install no higher than 49" (125 cm) from bottom of washer/dryer.
If you have an overhead sewer and need to pump higher than
96 inches, a sump pump and associated hardware are needed.
See “Assistance or Service.”
Wall standpipe drain system
Laundry tub drain system
Minimum capacity: 20 gal. (76 L). Top of laundry tub must
be at least 24" (60 cm) above floor; install no higher than
49" (125 cm) from bottom of washer/dryer.
4
1
/
2
"
(114 mm)
Floor standpipe drain system
4.5
"
(114 mm)
4
1
/
2
"
(114 mm)
See requirements for floor standpipe drain system.
4
1
/
2
"
(114 mm)
4
1
/
2
"
(114 mm)
Floor drain system
Drain System
Drain system can be installed using a floor drain, wall standpipe,
floor standpipe, or laundry tub. Select method you need.
IMPORTANT:
To avoid siphoning, only 4
1
⁄
2
" (114 mm) of drain
hose should be inside standpipe. Always secure drain hose with
cable tie.
Max. 49"
(125 cm)
Min. 24"
(60 cm)
Max. 49"
(125 cm)
Min. 24"
(60 cm)
Max. 49"
(125 cm)
Min. 24"
(60 cm)