Whirlpool WTW5100VQ Installation Instructions - Page 4
Installation Instructions
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Electrical Requirements I Do not ground to a gas pipe. I Check with a quali ed electrician if you are not sure the washer is properly grounded. I Do not have a fuse in the neutral or ground circuit. I A 120 volt, 60 Hz., AC only, 15- or 20-amp, fused electrical supply is required. A time-delay fuse or circuit breaker is recommended. It is recommended that a separate circuit serving only this appliance be provided. I This washer is equipped with a power supply cord having a 3 prong grounding plug. I To minimize possible shock hazard, the cord must be plugged into a mating, 3 prong, grounding-type outlet, grounded in accordance with local codes and ordinances. If a mating outlet is not available, it is the personal responsibility and obligation of the customer to have the properly grounded outlet installed by a quali ed electrician. I If codes permit and a separate ground wire is used, it is recommended that a quali ed electrician determine that the ground path is adequate. INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Before You Start NOTE: To avoid oor damage, set the washer onto cardboard before moving across oor. Remove Shipping Materials Removing the shipping material is necessary for proper operation. If the shipping material is not removed, the washer will make excessive noise. 1. Move the washer to within approximately 3 ft (90 cm) of its nal location. 2. The washer must be in the upright position and not tilted before removing the shipping material. 3. Locate the yellow shipping materials on the rear of the machine, near the bottom. Follow the steps for your particular model, either the one with the straight power cord and cord restraint or the looped power cord version. 4