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Level floor
• Allowable pitch of the floor must not exceed 1".
•Tominimizenoiseandvibration,thewasher
MUST be installed on a solidly constructed
floor.
• Carpeting and soft tile surfaces are not
recommended.
• Never install the washer on a platform or weakly
supported structure
NOTE:Afirm,solidfloorisevenmorecriticaltoa
front-loading washer than to a top-loader.
If your floor is wood and/or frame
construction,youmayneedtoreinforceit.
Front-loaders use substantially faster spin
speedsthantop-loaders,causinggreater
vibration.Ifthefloorisnotsolid,your
washer will vibrate. You will hear and feel the
vibration throughout your house.
Power outlet
• Must be within 60 in. (1.5 m) of either side of the
washer. Do not overload the outlet with more than
one appliance.
• Time-delay fuse or circuit breaker is
recommended.
NOTE: It is the personal responsibility and
obligation of the customer to have a proper
outlet installed by a qualified electrician.