Use and Care Manual
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Installation Instructions
5
  CONNECT WATER HOSES TO 
OUTLET VALVES
Determine which is HOT water line before attaching 
water hoses to faucets. Traditionally, HOT faucet is on 
left.
(If screen washers are not installed) With protruding 
part of screen toward you, install strainer screen/rubber 
washer into each of the free ends of two water hoses.
Connect hot water hose to hot water 
outlet valve of your home. Hand 
tighten and use pliers to tighten 
hoses between 1/4 and 1/2 turn 
beyond hand-tight. Open hot water 
valve.
Connect cold water hose to cold 
water outlet valve of your home. 
Hand tighten and use pliers to 
tighten hoses between 1/4 and 1/2 
turn beyond hand-tight. Open cold water valve.
Check for leaks and drips at the hose couplings. Tighten 
as necessary.
Unplug  electrical  cord  before  installing  water  hoses.  If 
not  installed,  install  rubber  washer  in  one  end  of  hot 
water hose. Thread  hot water hose onto  connection 
labeled H at top rear of washer. Hand tighten and use 
pliers to tighten hoses between 1/8 and 1/4 turn beyond 
hand-tight.
If not installed, install rubber washer in one end of cold 
water hose C. Thread cold water hose onto connection 
labeled C at top rear of washer. Hand tighten and use 
pliers to tighten hoses between 1/8 and 1/4 turn beyond 
hand-tight.
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leaving room for you to make water, drain, and electrical 
connections to your home.
4
  CONNECT WATER HOSES TO 
WASHER
Rubber 
washer
Rubber 
washer
Connect drain hose to drain port on back of washer. Open 
clamp with pliers and slide onto hose end. Holding clamp 
open,  push  hose  end  onto  drain  port  until  fully  seated. 
Release clamp between locating ribs on hose end. Outlet 
of hose end should be oriented vertically.
3
  CONNECT DRAIN HOSE TO 
WASHER
Drain 
hose
Drain 
port
Drain 
end
Clamp
Remove the cap from the drain port, if present, before 
installing the drain hose.
Cap
Port
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