GE GFW850 Mode D'emploi page 20

UNPACKING THE WASHER
Recycle or destroy the carton and
WARNING
plastic bags after the washer is
unpacked. Make materials inaccessible to children.
Children might use them for play. Cartons covered
with rugs, bedspreads or plastic sheets can become
airtight chambers causing suffocation.
1. Cut and remove all packaging straps.
2. While it is in the carton, carefully lay the washer on its
side. DO NOT lay the washer on its front or back.
3. Turn down the bottom flaps. Remove all base packaging
including the styrofoam base.
4. Carefully return the washer to an upright position and
remove the carton by lifting it upward.
5. Carefully move the washer to within 4 feet (122 cm)
of the final location.
6. Remove the following from the back side of the washer:
4 bolts
4 plastic spacers (including power cord retainers and
rubber grommets)
2 brackets
NOTE: Do NOT remove the screw or clip holding the
hose.
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Installation Instructions
UNPACKING THE WASHER (cont.)
7. Insert shipping bolt hole covers into shipping bolt
holes.
NOTES:
• Failure to remove the shipping braces can cause
the washer to become severely unbalanced.
• IMPORTANT: Save all bolts for future use.
If you must transport the washer at a later date,
you must reinstall the shipping support hardware to
prevent shipping damage. Keep the hardware in the
plastic bag provided.
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