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INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS Tools and Parts Gather the required tools and parts before starting installation. The parts supplied are in the washer drum. Tools needed for connecting the water inlet hoses ■ Pliers (that open to 19/16 [39.5 mm]) ■ Flashlight (optional) Tools needed for connecting the drain hose ■ Locking pliers (that open to 19/16" [39.5 mm]) Tools needed for installation ■ Open end wrenches 14 mm and 13 mm ■ Level ■ Wood block ■ Ruler or measuring tape Parts supplied A B C D E F A. Drain hose form B. Inlet hose (2) C. Inlet hose washer (4) D. Drain hose G E. Transport bolt hole plug (4) F. Beaded strap G. Hose clamp Alternate Parts Your installation may require additional parts. If you are interested in purchasing one of the items listed here, call the toll-free number on the cover or in the "Assistance or Service" section. If You Have You Will Need to Buy Laundry tub or standpipe taller than 96" (2.4 m) Sump pump system (if not already available) Overhead sewer Floor drain Standard 20 gal. (76 L), 30" (762 mm) tall drain tub or utility sink and sump pump (available from local plumbing suppliers) Siphon break, Part Number 285834; additional drain hose Part Number 8318155; and connector kit, Part Number 2858835 Drain hose too short 4 ft (1.2 m) drain hose extension kit, Part Number 2858863 Water faucets 2 longer water fill hoses: beyond reach of fill 6 ft (1.8 m) Part Number 76314 hoses 10 ft (3.0 m) Part Number 350008 Options Pedestal You have the option of purchasing pedestals of different heights separately for this washer. You may select a 10" (254 mm) or a 15.5" (394 mm) pedestal. The pedestal will add to the total height of the washer. Pedestal Height 10" (254 mm) 10" (254 mm) 15.5" (394 mm) 15.5" (394 mm) 15.5" (394 mm) Optional pedestal Approximate Height with Washer Color Model Number 46" (1168 mm) White WHP1000SQ 46" (1168 mm) Cranberry XHP1000WR Red 51.5" (1308 mm) White WHP1500SQ 51.5" (1308 mm) Cranberry XHP1550WR Red 51.5" (1308 mm) Lunar Silver XHP1550WL Stack Kit Are you planning to stack your washer and dryer? To do so, you will need to purchase a Stack Kit. To order, call the dealer from whom you purchased your washer or refer to the "Assistance or Service" section of this manual. Ask for Part Number 8572546. Location Requirements Selecting the proper location for your washer improves performance and minimizes noise and possible washer "walk." Your washer can be installed under a custom counter, or in a basement, laundry room, closet, or recessed area. See "Drain System." Companion appliance location requirements should also be considered. Proper installation is your responsibility. 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." 4

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INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS
Tools and Parts
Gather the required tools and parts before starting installation.
The parts supplied are in the washer drum.
Tools needed for connecting the water inlet hoses
Pliers (that open to 1
9
/
16
[39.5 mm])
Flashlight (optional)
Tools needed for connecting the drain hose
Locking pliers (that open to 1
9
/
16
" [39.5 mm])
Tools needed for installation
Open end wrenches 14 mm and 13 mm
Level
Wood block
Ruler or measuring tape
Parts supplied
A
B
D
G
C
E
F
A. Drain hose form
B. Inlet hose (2)
C. Inlet hose washer (4)
D. Drain hose
E. Transport bolt hole plug (4)
F. Beaded strap
G. Hose clamp
Alternate Parts
Your installation may require additional parts. If you are interested
in purchasing one of the items listed here, call the toll-free number
on the cover or in the “Assistance or Service” section.
If You Have
You Will Need to Buy
Laundry tub or
standpipe taller
than 96" (2.4 m)
Sump pump system (if not already
available)
Overhead sewer
Standard 20 gal. (76 L), 30" (762 mm) tall
drain tub or utility sink and sump pump
(available from local plumbing suppliers)
Floor drain
Siphon break, Part Number 285834;
additional drain hose
Part Number 8318155; and connector
kit, Part Number 2858835
Drain hose too
short
4 ft (1.2 m) drain hose extension kit,
Part Number 2858863
Water faucets
beyond reach of fill
hoses
2 longer water fill hoses:
±
6 ft (1.8 m) Part Number 76314
±
10 ft (3.0 m) Part Number 350008
Options
Pedestal
You have the option of purchasing pedestals of different heights
separately for this washer. You may select a 10" (254 mm) or a
15.5" (394 mm) pedestal. The pedestal will add to the total height
of the washer.
Optional pedestal
Pedestal
±
Height
Approximate
Height with
±
Washer
Color
Model
±
Number
10"
(254 mm)
46"
(1168 mm)
White
WHP1000SQ
10"
(254 mm)
46"
(1168 mm)
Cranberry
Red
XHP1000WR
15.5"
(394 mm)
51.5"
(1308 mm)
White
WHP1500SQ
15.5"
(394 mm)
51.5"
(1308 mm)
Cranberry
Red
XHP1550WR
15.5"
(394 mm)
51.5"
(1308 mm)
Lunar
Silver
XHP1550WL
Stack Kit
Are you planning to stack your washer and dryer? To do so, you
will need to purchase a Stack Kit.
To order, call the dealer from whom you purchased your washer or
refer to the “Assistance or Service” section of this manual. Ask for
Part Number 8572546.
Location Requirements
Selecting the proper location for your washer improves
performance and minimizes noise and possible washer “walk.”
Your washer can be installed under a custom counter, or in a
basement, laundry room, closet, or recessed area. See “Drain
System.”
Companion appliance location requirements should also be
considered. Proper installation is your responsibility.
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.”