Kenmore 796.4031#9## - Manual (Page 10)

INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
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CONNECTING THE DRAIN HOSE
• The drain hose should always be properly secured.
Failure to properly secure the drain hose can result in
flooding and property damage.
• Do not install the end of the drain hose higher than 96 in.
(244.8 cm) above the bottom of the washer.
•The drain must be installed in accordance with any
applicable local codes and regulations.
• Make sure that the drain hose is not stretched, pinched,
crushed, or kinked.
NOTE: __________________
A drain hose extension kit is
available if the drain hose is not
long enough. Do not extend
drain hose more that 6 feet, as
this will cause poor draining
resulting in poor wash and spin
performance.
Drain Hose Extension
P/N 5215ER2002K
r Option 1: Standpipe
The elbow bracket should be installed near the end of the
drain hose. Insert the end of the drain hose into the
standpipe. Use tie strap to secure the drain hose in place.
NOTE:
• Total height of the hose end should not exceed 96 in.
(244.8 cm) from the bottom of the washer.
•The drain hose should be inserted no more than 8-12
inches into the standpipe.
NOTE: If the drain hose is extended more than 4 inches
beyond the end of the end of the elbow bracket, mold, or
microorganisms could spread to the inside of the washer.
Option 2: Laundry Tub
drain hose. Hang the end of the drain hose over the side of
the laundry tub. Use tie strap to secure the drain hose in
place.
Option 3: Floor Drain
Secure the hose to prevent it from moving.
CONNECT TO THE POWER SUPPLY
Washer should be plugged into a 120-VAC, 60-Hz.
grounded 3-prong outlet.
Plug in the washer.
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