Whirlpool WTW8500BW User Manual download pdf (Page 2)

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ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS

DRAIN SYSTEM

A 120 volt, 60 Hz., AC only, 15- or 20-amp, fused electrical supply is required. A time-delay fuse or circuit breaker is recommended. It is

recommended that a separate circuit serving only this appliance be provided.

The washer can be installed using the standpipe drain system (oor or wall), the laundry tub drain system, or the oor drain system.

Select the drain hose installation method you need.

Minimum diameter for a standpipe drain: 2" (51 mm). Minimum

carry-away capacity: 17 gal. (64 L) per minute. Top of standpipe must

be at least 39" (990 mm) high; install no higher than 96" (2.4 m) from

bottom of washer. If you must install higher than 96" (2.4 m), you

will need a sump pump system.

Wall standpipe drain system

Laundry tub drain system

Minimum capacity: 20 gal. (76 L). Top of laundry tub must be at

least 39" (990 mm) above oor; install no higher than 96" (2.4 m)

from bottom of washer.

IMPORTANT: To avoid siphoning, no more than 4

⁄2" (114 mm)

of drain hose should be inside standpipe or below the top of

wash tub. Secure drain hose with cable tie.

Floor drain system

Floor drain system requires a Siphon Break Kit (Part Number

285834), 2 Connector Kits (Part Number 285835), and an

Extension Drain Hose (Part Number 285863) that may be

purchased separately. To order, please see toll-free phone

numbers in your “Use and Care Guide.” Minimum siphon break:

28" (710 mm) from bottom of washer. (Additional hoses may

be needed.)

Floor standpipe drain system

39"

(990 mm)

/2"

(114 mm)

/2"

(114 mm)

/2"

(114 mm)

30"

(762 mm)

39"

(990 mm)

See requirements for oor standpipe drain system.

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