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Installation/Operation
Frontload Washers
Metered Commercial
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FLW1525C
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Part No. 802733R3
www.comlaundry.com May 2008
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WARNING Failure to install, maintain, and/or operate this machine according to the manufacturer's instructions may result in conditions which can produce bodily injury and/or property damage. W030 NOTE: The WARNING and IMPORTANT instructions appearing in this manual are not meant to cover all possible conditions and situations that may occur. It must be understood that common sense, caution, and carefulness are factors which cannot be built into these washers. These factors MUST BE supplied
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Safety Information.............................................................................. 4 Table of Explanation of Safety Messages........................................................... 4 Important Safety Instructions ............................................................... 4 Contents Installation........................................................................................... 6 Dimensions and Specifications...........................................................
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Vacations and Extended Non-Use ................................................... 25 Reinstallation of Shipping Materials ............................................... 26 Cleaning Foreign Object Trap ......................................................... 26 Troubleshooting .................................................................................. 27 Contact Information........................................................................... 29 Installer Checklist ................
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Safety Information Explanation of Safety Messages Important Safety Instructions Throughout this manual and on machine decals, you (Save These Instructions) will find precautionary statements (“DANGER,” “WARNING,” and “CAUTION”) followed by specific WARNING instructions. These precautions are intended for the personal safety of the operator, user, servicer, and To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, those maintaining the machine. serious injury or death to persons when using your wash
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Safety Information 11. Do not repair or replace any part of the washer, or 20. Be sure water connections have a shut-off valve attempt any servicing unless specifically and that fill hose connections are tight. CLOSE recommended in the user-maintenance the shut-off valves at the end of each wash day. instructions or in published user-repair 21. Loading door MUST BE CLOSED any time the instructions that you understand and have the washer is to fill, tumble or spin. DO NOT bypass skills to c
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Installation Dimensions and Specifications 2 in. (5.1 cm) 24 in. (61.0 cm) 13.1 in. (33.3 cm) 28 in. (71.1 cm) 26.9 in. (68.3 cm) 2 in. FLW2199N (5.1 cm) 1.5 in. (3.8 cm) MODELS EQUIPPED WITH DRAIN HOSE FLW2199N 2 in. (5.1 cm) 24 in. (61.0 cm) 13.1 in. (33.3 cm) 28 in. (71.1 cm) 4.1 in. 4.2 in. FLW2200N 1 (10.41 cm) (10.67 cm) 1.5 in. 26.9 in. (68.3 cm) (3.8 cm) MODELS WITH GRAVITY DRAIN FLW2200N 1 1.5 in. (3.81 cm) Inside Diameter 1.86 in. (4.72 cm) Outside Diameter © C
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Installation NOTE: An 8 in. (20.32 cm) coin drawer is required Before You Start for coin operated models. Tools NOTE: If the washer is delivered on a cold day For most installations, the basic tools you will need (below freezing), or is stored in an unheated room are: or area during the cold months, do not attempt to operate it until the washer has had a chance to warm up. 1 3 2 NOTE: Install dryer before washer. This allows 4 room for attaching exhaust duct. NOTE: Some moisture in the wa
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Installation Step 2: Connect Fill Hoses Installing the Washer Step 1: Position Washer Near Installation WARNING Area Under certain conditions, hydrogen gas Move washer so that it is within 4 feet (1.2 meters) of may be produced in a hot water system the desired area of installation. that has not been used for two weeks or more. HYDROGEN GAS IS EXPLOSIVE. If NOTE: For best performance and to minimize the hot water system has not been used vibration or movement, install washer on a solid,
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Installation Turn on the water supply faucets and flush the lines for IMPORTANT: Hoses and other natural rubber approximately two minutes to remove any foreign parts deteriorate after extended use. Hoses may materials that could clog the screens in the water develop cracks, blisters or material wear from the mixing valve. temperature and constant high pressure they are subjected to. NOTE: When installing in newly constructed or renovated building, it is very important to flush the All hoses
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Installation Risers Step 3: (Non-Gravity Drain Models Only) Connect Drain Hose to Drain Receptacle Risers (or air cushions) may have to be installed if the pipes knock or pound when flow of water stops. The Remove the drain hose from its shipping position on risers are more efficient when installed as close as the rear of the washer by removing the shipping tape. possible to the water supply faucets (refer to IMPORTANT: Drain receptacle must be capable of Figure 5). handling a minimum of
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Installation Standpipe Installation Step 4: (Gravity Drain Models Only) Connect Drain Outlet to Drain System Place the drain hose into the standpipe. Remove drain fitting (four inches long) and hose Remove the beaded tie-down strap from accessories clamp from accessories bag. Insert drain fitting into bag and place around standpipe and drain hose and drain outlet hose. Clamp hose and fitting. tighten strap to hold hose to standpipe. Refer to Figure 7. This will prevent the drain hose from
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Installation Step 5: Position and Level the Washer NOTE: DO NOT slide washer across floor if the leveling legs have been extended, as legs and base could become damaged. WARNING Remove rubber feet from accessories bag and place on Washers elevated above floor level must all four leveling legs. be anchored to that elevated surface, Verify that unit doesn’t rock. base or platform. The material used to elevate the washer should also be anchored to the floor to ensure that the 3 washer wil
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Installation Step 6: Remove the Shock Sleeves and Step 7: Wipe Out Inside of Wash Drum Shipping Brace Before using washer for the first time, use an all-purpose cleaner, or a detergent and water solution, and a damp Remove front access panel by removing the two screws cloth to remove shipping dust from inside wash drum. at the bottom of the panel. Remove the five bolts and lockwashers from shipping brace with 9/16 in. wrench and remove brace. Refer to Figure 10. Four bolts are located on th
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Installation A junction box on the rear panel houses a terminal Supply Injection System strip which furnishes supply output signals for the supply injection pumps. Refer to Figure 13 for the Number of liquid supply connections 2 injection interface label. (1–Detergent and 2–Softener) Liquid supply connection size, 3/8 (9.52) in. (mm) or CHEMICAL INJECTION 1/4 (6.35) ELECTRICAL INTERFACE YELLOW WARNING SOFTENER SOFTENER DISPENSER RELAY CONNECTION YELLOW/BLACK Wear eye and hand protection when
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Installation Step 9: Plug In the Washer Electrical Requirements 2 (120 Volt, 60 Hertz with 3-Prong Grounding Plug) 3 1 NOTE: The wiring diagram is located in the control cabinet. 120±12 0 V.A.C. V.A.C. WARNING 120±12 To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, V.A.C. 5 4 serious injury or death, all wiring and grounding MUST conform with the latest edition of the National Electrical Code, Standard 120 Volt, 60 Hertz ANSI/NFPA No. 70, and such local 3-Wire Effectively regulations as migh
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Installation Grounding Instructions Step 10: Check Installation The washer must be grounded. In the event of Refer to Installer Checklist on the back cover of this malfunction or breakdown, grounding will reduce the manual and make sure that washer is installed risk of electric shock by providing a path of least correctly. resistance for electric current. Run washer through one complete cycle to make sure The washer is equipped with a cord having an it is operating properly. equipment-ground
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Operation Step 2: Close Loading Door Operation Instructions for MDC Washers Close loading door tightly. The washer will not operate with the loading door open. IMPORTANT: Prior to first wash, use an all- purpose cleaner, or a detergent and water solution, and a damp cloth to remove shipping dust from inside of washtub. IMPORTANT: Remove all sharp objects from laundry to avoid tears and rips to items during normal machine operation. Step 1: Load Laundry Load items loosely into wash drum. NO
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Operation Step 3: Add Laundry Supplies Step 4: Set Fabric Selector and Wash Temperature Open dispenser drawer. Measure and add low sudsing, high efficiency (HE) detergent (1), bleach (2) and Push touchpad for NORMAL/HOT, NORMAL/ fabric softener (3) to the dispenser drawer (refer to WARM, PERM PRESS/WARM or DELICATES/ Figure 17). Close dispenser drawer. COLD cycle. Light indicates selection. IMPORTANT: If using non-HE detergent, avoid NOTE: Changes can be made to Fabric Selector oversudsing
