5
INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS
Tools and Parts
Gather the required tools and parts before starting installation. The parts supplied are in the
washer drum.
Tools needed for connecting the water inlet hoses
Tools needed for installation
Parts supplied
Alternate Parts
Your installation may require additional parts. If you are interested in purchasing one of the
items listed here, call the toll-free number on the cover or in the “Assistance or Service”
section.
Options
Pedestal
You have the option of purchasing pedestals of different heights separately for this washer. You
may select a 10" (25.4 cm) or a 15.5" (39.4 cm) pedestal. The pedestal will add to the total
height of the washer.
Optional pedestal
Stack Kit
Are you planning to stack your washer and dryer? To do so, you will need to purchase a Stack
Kit.
To order, call the dealer from whom you purchased your washer or refer to the “Assistance or
Service” section of this manual. Ask for Part Number 8572546.
■ Pliers (that open to 1⁹⁄₁₆" [39.5 mm]) ■ Flashlight (optional)
■ Open end wrenches 14 mm
and 13 mm
■ Level
■ Wood block
■ Ruler or measuring tape
A. U-shaped hose form
B. Water inlet hoses (2)
C. Inlet hose washers (4)
D. Transit bolt hole plug (4)
E. Beaded tie strap
If You Have You Will Need to Buy
Laundry tub or standpipe
taller than 96" (2.4 m)
Sump pump system (if not already available)
Overhead sewer Standard 20 gal. (76 L), 30" (76.2 cm) tall drain tub or
utility sink and sump pump (available from local plumbing
suppliers)
Floor drain Siphon break, Part Number 285834; additional drain hose,
Part Number 8318155; and connector kit, Part
Number 285835
AB C
D
E
If You Have You Will Need to Buy
Drain hose too short 4 ft (1.2 m) drain hose extension kit, Part Number 285863
Water faucets beyond reach
of fill hoses
2 longer water fill hoses:
6 ft (1.8 m) Part Number 76314
10 ft (3.0 m) Part Number 350008
Pedestal
Height Approximate height
with washer
Color Model Number
10" (25.4 cm) 46" (116.8 cm) White MHP1000SQ0
10" (25.4 cm) 46" (116.8 cm) Black MHP1000SB0
15.5" (39.4 cm) 51.5" (130.8 cm) White MHP1500SQ0
15.5" (39.4 cm) 51.5" (130.8 cm) Black MHP1500SB0
15.5" (39.4 cm) 51.5" (130.8 cm) Blue MHP1500SK0