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Installation Instructions
Electrolux Front-Load Washer
Instructions d’installation
Laveuse à chargement frontal Electrolux
Instrucciones de Instalación
Lavadora de carga frontal Electrolux
137064300 B (1004)
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Important Safety Instructions 2 WARNING For your safety the information in this manual must be followed to minimize the risk of fi re or explosion or to prevent property damage, personal injury or loss of life. Do not store or use gasoline or other fl ammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this or any other appliance. This symbol alerts you to situa- Recognize safety symbols, words and tions that may cause serious body labels harm, death or property damage. Safety items throughou
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Installation Requirements 3 Please read and save this guide Questions? For toll-free telephone support in the U.S. and Thank you for choosing Electrolux, the new Canada: 1-877-4ELECTROLUX (1-877-435-3287). premium brand in home appliances. These For online support and product information visit Installation Instructions are part of our commitment http://www.electroluxappliances.com. to customer satisfaction and product quality throughout the life of your new appliance. Installation Checklis
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Installation Requirements 4 Electrical system requirements supply cord having an equipment-grounding CIRCUIT - Individual, properly polarized and conductor and a grounding plug, the plug grounded 15 amp. branch circuit fused with 15 MUST be plugged into an appropriate, copper amp. time delay fuse or circuit breaker. wired receptacle that is properly installed and grounded in accordance with all local codes and POWER SUPPLY - 2 wire, with ground, 120 volt ordinances or in the absence of lo
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Installation Requirements 5 Clearance requirements MINIMUM INSTALLATION CLEARANCES - Inches (cm) IMPORTANT SIDES REAR TOP FRONT DO NOT INSTALL YOUR WASHER: 1. In an area exposed to dripping water or out- Alcove 0” (0 cm) 0” (0 cm)* 0” (0 cm) n/a side weather conditions. The ambient temper- Under- 0” (0 cm) 0” (0 cm)* 0” (0 cm) n/a ature should never be below 60° F (15.6° C) to Counter maximize detergent effectiveness. Closet 0” (0 cm) 0” (0 cm)* 0” (0 cm) 1” (2.54 cm) 2. In an area (g
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Installation Requirements 6 Installed washer dimensions 50.6” (128.53cm)* to clear open door 27.00” 31.50” (80.01cm)* (68.58cm) to front of closed door water supply connection on rear of unit ¹ power cord drain hose on rear on rear of unit ² of unit ³ 38.00” (96.52cm) freestand washer on floor floor line 53.00” (134.62cm) washer mounted on optional pedestal floor line * To obtain these minimal depth dimensions, dryer must either be vented straight back or with a quick-turn 90° elbow. Connec
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Unpacking Washer 7 Removing foam packaging WARNING SUFFOCATION HAZARD Destroy the carton and plastic bags after the washer is unpacked. Children might use them for play. Cartons covered with rugs, bedspreads, or plastic sheets can become airtight chambers causing suffocation. Place all materials in a garbage container or make materials inaccessible to children. 1. Temporarily remove door tape. 2. Open washer door and remove everything from the drum. 3. Close door and reapply door t
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Unpacking Washer 8 Removing shipping hardware 1 SHIPPING FORK 5 SPACERS 5 P CLAMPS 5 BOLTS NOTE Rubber expansion material on spacers may need time to UNIVERSAL relax before they can be easily WRENCH pulled through shipping hole. (SUPPLIED) IMPORTANT Remove all of the following: Save all shipping bolts and spacers for future 5 SPACERS 1 SHIPPING FORK use. If the washer is to be transported at a later date, the shipping hardware must be reinstalled 5 P CLAMPS 5 BOLTS to
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Installation Instructions 9 Leveling your washer Excessive noise and vibration can be prevented by properly leveling the washer. 1. For free standing installation and with the washer within 4 feet (1 m) of its fi nal location, place a level on top of the washer. a b 2. Use the universal wrench to adjust the level- lower raise ing legs so the washer is level front-to-rear and side-to-side, and stable corner-to-corner. 3. Press down on alternate corners and sides and c feel for the slightest
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Installation Instructions 10 Connecting drain and electrical 1. Snap one end of the drain hose hanger (shipped in washer drum) onto the drain hose. Continue wrapping it around the hanger and snap it in place. 2. Place the hook end of the drain hose in the drain opening. Secure the drain hose with the cable tie (provided in the enclosure package) to the stand- pipe, inlet hose, laundry tub, etc. so the hose does not pull out from the force of the water. IMPORTANT Check to ensure the
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Installation Instructions 11 Performing Installation Cycle If your washer has this console: 1. Empty washer’s drum and close door. 2. After you plug in the washer the fi rst time: wake up the washer by pressing any button, rotate cycle knob to hand wash cycle, press the start button and then the cancel button. 3. Wake up the washer again by pressing any button, then immediately and simultaneously press and hold both the eco friendly and my favorite buttons for 5 seconds, or until the LCD displa
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Reversing Door 12 Preparing to reverse door swing 1 Be sure you have adequate swing area before reversing door. Tools needed: 2 You will need a screw driver with a #2 square bit. 3 Protect fl at work surface, such as top of washer or fl oor near washer, with a soft cloth or towel. 4 Be sure washer is unplugged from power source! Screwdrivers with #2 square & straight bit WARNING ELECTRICAL SHOCK HAZARD Failure to disconnect power source before servicing could result in personal injur
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Reversing Door 13 C) Removing Hinge from Front Panel D) Removing Door Lock from Front Panel 1 With the hinge in open position, remove 2 1 Remove 2 short, course-thread, panhead short, course-thread, panhead screws on screws from the door lock. hinge plate. 2 Slide the lock toward the outer edge of the front panel. Pivot the lock slightly outward while slowly pulling it through opening to expose the attached harness. 2 Remove 3 short, fi ne-thread, counter-sunk screws in hinge side.
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Reversing Door 14 Reversing door and hardware F) Reattaching Hinge to Front Panel E) Reattaching Door Lock to Front Panel 1 Rotate the hinge and move it to the opposite 1 Rotate the door lock and move it to the opening. opposite opening. 2 Connect the harness to the hinge retainer 2 Connect the harness to the door lock by by inserting it in the retention terminal and inserting it in the terminal and fi rmly pushing gently pushing until you hear the fastening it in place. tab click.
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Reversing Door 15 G) Removing Striker Plate I) Removing Hole Plug 1 Remove 2 long, course-thread, counter-sunk screws and striker plate. 1 Insert fl at blade screwdriver into open slot of 2 Set the striker plate to the side for later. hole plug. 2 Gently pry upward to release tab. H) Removing Latch Indicator 3 Pull the hole plug out and set it aside. 1 Insert fl at blade screwdriver into open slot of latch indicator. 2 Gently pry upward to release tab. 3 Pull the indicator out and set
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Reversing Door 16 J) Reinserting Latch Indicator K) Reattaching Striker Plate 1 Rotate the latch indicator and move it to the 1 Rotate the striker plate and move it to the opposite hole in the door. opposite side of door above the indicator. 2 Reattach with 2 long, course-thread, counter-sunk screws. insert indicator insert indicator t through hrough s slot lot 2 Firmly insert the two small tabs on either side of the latch indicator into the two slots L) Reinserting Hole Plug on either
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Reversing Door 17 Reattaching door and hardware M) Reattaching Door Assembly O) Reinstalling Trim Ring 1 Open the hinge to a 90 degree angle. 1 Close the door. 2 Install the door onto the hinge locating pins. 2 Orient the trim so 12 position is approximately ¾” to the left of top center. The opening in the trim ring should be on the hinge side. 3 Insert the trim ring in the slots and rotate it clockwise approximately ¾”. 3 Secure the door with 4 long, course-thread, counter-sunk sc
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15.00” 15.00” ( (38.10cm) 38.10cm) 27.00” 27.00” (68.58cm) (68.58cm) Options 18 Accessories MATCHING STORAGE PEDESTAL* Island White Pedestal - P/N EPWD15IW CAUTION Mediterranean Blue Pedestal - P/N EPWD15MB Failure to use accessories manufactured Silver Sands Pedestal - P/N EPWD15SS by (or approved by) the manufacturer could Turquoise Sky Pedestal - P/N EPWD15TS result in personal injury, property damage or Red Hot Red Pedestal - P/N EPWD15RR damage to the washer. Kelly Green Pedestal
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Installation Instructions Electrolux Front-Load Washer Instructions d’installation Laveuse à chargement frontal Electrolux Instrucciones de Instalación Lavadora de carga frontal Electrolux
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Mesures de sécurité importantes 2 AVERTISSEMENT Pour votre sécurité, l'information contenue dans ces instructions doit être suivie afi n de réduire les risques d'incendie ou d'explosion ou pour prévenir les dommages matériels, les blessures ou la mort. Vous ne devez ni entreposer, ni utiliser d'essence ou d'autres vapeurs ou liquides infl ammables à proximité de cet appareil ou de tout autre appareil électroménager. Sachez reconnaître les symboles, les aver- Ce symbole vous avertit à ti