Whirlpool WFW5090JW Owners Manual - Page 19

Location Requirements (cont.) Closet installation (washer only): 1384"" (485674 mm) 3" (76 mm) 48 in.2 min. (310 cm2) 4" * (102 mm) 24 in.2 min. (155 cm2) 3" (76 mm) 1"* 1"* (25 mm) (25 mm) *Recommended spacing. Minimum 0" (0 mm) 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 1/4" (6 mm) diameter to 1" (25 mm) diameter Standpipe Adapter Kit is available (Part Number 3363920). Top of standpipe must be at least 24" (60 cm) high; install no higher than 49" (125 cm) from bottom of washer. If you have an overhead sewer and need to pump higher than 96 inches, a sump pump and associated hardware are needed. See "Alternate Parts." 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. Floor drain system 41/2" (114 mm) mMax. 49" (1(122550 cmmm) ) mMin. 24" ((6600 mcmm)) Floor drain system requires a Siphon Break Kit (Part Number 285834), two Connector Kits (Part Number 285835), and an Extension Drain Hose (Part Number 285863) that may be purchased separately. See "Alternate Parts." Minimum siphon break height: 28" (710 mm) from bottom of washer. (Additional hoses may be needed.) See requirements for floor standpipe drain system. 19