Kenmore ELITE 796.8051 - Manual (Page 29)

OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES
OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES
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Use a pedestal to make
laundry easier to reach.
White = 796.51022
Ginger = 796.51028
Chill Pepper = 796.51029
Use the stacking kit to mount
the dryer on top of the washer
to save floor space
D26 17002 (White)
D26 17008 (Ginger)
D26 17009 (Chill Pepper)
Use the side vent kit for
venting directly on either
side or on the bottom.
Kit # D26-49670
Use the LP CONVERSION KIT
for changing the dryer gas
connections from Natural Gas
(NG) to Liquefied Propane Gas
(LP)
4948EL4002C
NOTE: Installation of the LP
conversion kit must be
performed by a qualified
service professional.
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STACKING KIT INSTALLATION
This stacking kit inciudes:
• Two (2) side rails
• One (1) front rail
• Four (4) screws
Tools Needed for Installation:
• Phillips-head screwdriver
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Make sure the top surface of the washer is clean
and dry. Remove the paper backing from the foam
tape on one of the stacking kit side brackets.
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0 Install each side rail on the side of the washer top
as shown. Firmly press the foam tape in place at
the front. Secure the rear of the bracket with a
screw from the back.
Dryer
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Washer
Place the dryer on top of the washer with the feet
slightly forward of the brackets in the side rails as
shown. Slide the dryer back until the rear feet are
held in place by the rear brackets of the stacking
kit. CAUTION: Use care to avoid catching or pinch­
ing fingers while positioning the dryer.
AWARNING:
Incorrect installation can cause serious accidents.
The weight of the dryer and the height of instalia-
tion make this stacking procedure too risky for one
person. Two or more peopie are required when
instaiiing the stacking kit. There is a risk of serious
back injury or other injuries.
Do not use the stacking kit with a gas dryer in
potentiaiiy unstable conditions such as a mobiie
home. Failure to follow this warning can result in seri­
ous injury.
Piace the washer on a solid, stabie, levei fioor
capabie of supporting the weight of both appii
ances. Failure to follow this warning can result in seri­
ous injury.
Do NOT stack the washer on top of the dryer.
Failure to follow this warning can result in serious
injury.
If appliances are already installed, disconnect them
from aii power, water, or gas iines and from drain­
ing or venting connections. Failure to do so can
result in electrical shock, fire, explosion, or death.
O Insert the cross rail between the washer and dryer
with the tabs on top. Push the rail back until the
tabs are on top of the feet and the screw holes line
up. Install one screw on each end of the rail to lock
it and the dryer in place.
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