Whirlpool WTW5600XW Installation Instructions - Page 2

Location Requirements, Installation Requirements - washer

Page 2 highlights

INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS Tools and Parts Gather required tools and parts before starting installation. Tools needed: Parts needed: (Not supplied with washer) Adjustable or open end wrench 9/16" (14 mm) 4" min (102 mm) Level Wood block Ruler or measuring tape Pliers that open to 19⁄16" (39.5 mm) Optional tools: Flashlight Bucket Parts supplied: NOTE: All parts supplied for installation are in cardboard insert in the top of the washer. Beaded tie strap Drain hose with clamp Inlet hoses with flat washers To order, please refer to toll-free phone numbers on back page of your Use and Care Guide. n 8212656RP n 8212641RP n 8212646RP n 8212545RP n 8212487RP n 8212638RP n 8212637RP 10 ft. (3.0 m) Inlet hose, Black EPDM (2 pack) 5 ft. (1.5 m) Inlet hose, Black EPDM (2 pack) 4 ft. (1.2 m) Inlet hose, Black EPDM (2 pack) 5 ft. (1.5 m) Inlet hose, Red and Blue EPDM (2 pack) 5 ft. (1.5 m) Nylon braided inlet hose (2 pack) 6 ft. (1.8 m) Nylon braided inlet hose, space saving 90° elbow, hypro-blue steel couplings (2 pack) 6 ft. (1.8 m) Inlet hose, Black EPDM, space saving 90° elbow, hypro-blue steel couplings (2 pack) Alternate parts: (Not supplied with washer) Your installation may require additional parts. To order, please refer to toll-free numbers on back page of your Use and Care Guide. If you have: You will need: Overhead sewer Standard 20 gal. (76 L) 39" (990 mm) tall drain tub or utility sink, sump pump and connectors (available from local plumbing suppliers) 1" (25 mm) standpipe 2" (51 mm) diameter to 1" (25 mm) diameter Standpipe Adapter Part Number 3363920 Connector Kit Part Number 285835 Drain hose too short Extension Drain Hose Part Number 285863 Connector Kit Part Number 285835 Lint clogged drain Drain Protector Part Number 367031 Connector Kit Part Number 285835 LOCATION REQUIREMENTS Select proper location for your washer to improve performance and minimize noise and possible "washer walk". Install your washer in a basement, laundry room, closet, or recessed area. 271/2" 27" (648 mm) (686 mm) 42" (1067 mm) 2

  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
  • 6
  • 7
  • 8
  • 9
  • 10
  • 11
  • 12
  • 13
  • 14
  • 15
  • 16

2
Optional tools:
Parts supplied:
NOTE:
All parts supplied for installation are in
cardboard insert in the top of the washer.
LOCATION REQUIREMENTS
Select proper location for your washer to improve performance
and minimize noise and possible “washer walk”. Install your
washer in a basement, laundry room, closet, or recessed area.
42"
(1067 mm)
27"
(686 mm)
27
1
/
2
"
(648 mm)
Parts needed:
(Not supplied with washer)
To order, please refer to toll-free phone numbers on back page
of your Use and Care Guide.
n
8212656RP
10 ft. (3.0 m) Inlet hose, Black EPDM (2 pack)
n
8212641RP
5 ft. (1.5 m) Inlet hose, Black EPDM (2 pack)
n
8212646RP
4 ft. (1.2 m) Inlet hose, Black EPDM (2 pack)
n
8212545RP
5 ft. (1.5 m) Inlet hose, Red and Blue EPDM
(2 pack)
n
8212487RP
5 ft. (1.5 m) Nylon braided inlet hose (2 pack)
n
8212638RP
6 ft. (1.8 m) Nylon braided inlet hose, space
saving 90° elbow, hypro-blue steel couplings
(2 pack)
n
8212637RP
6 ft. (1.8 m) Inlet hose, Black EPDM, space
saving 90° elbow, hypro-blue steel couplings
(2 pack)
Alternate parts:
(Not supplied with washer)
Your installation may require additional parts. To order, please
refer to toll-free numbers on back page of your Use and Care
Guide.
If you have:
You will need:
Overhead sewer
Standard 20 gal. (76 L) 39" (990 mm)
tall drain tub or utility sink, sump
pump and connectors (available from
local plumbing suppliers)
1" (25 mm) standpipe
2" (51 mm) diameter to 1" (25 mm)
diameter Standpipe Adapter
Part Number
3363920
Connector Kit Part Number 285835
Drain hose too short
Extension Drain Hose Part
Number 285863
Connector Kit Part Number 285835
Lint clogged drain
Drain Protector Part Number 367031
Connector Kit Part Number 285835
INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS
Tools and Parts
Gather required tools and parts before starting installation.
4" min
(102 mm)
Wood block
Adjustable or open end
wrench
9
/
16
" (14 mm)
Ruler or measuring tape
Level
Inlet hoses with
flat washers
Pliers that open to 1
9
16
"
(39.5 mm)
Flashlight
Bucket
Beaded tie strap
Drain hose with clamp
Tools needed: