EPWD15SS - Appliance base ELECTROLUX - Free user manual and instructions

Product type	Base for home appliance
Brand	Electrolux
Model	EPWD15SS
Maximum load capacity	29.5 kg (65 lb) combined in and on the drawer
Material	Coated steel
Color	Stainless steel (SS)
Dimensions (W x D x H)	Approximately 68 cm x 60 cm x 15 cm (estimated)
Weight	Approximately 25 kg (estimated)
Power supply	None (passive base)
Main functions	Raises washer or dryer to an ergonomic height, storage drawer
Compatibility	Electrolux washers and dryers
Installation	Attachment via front and rear brackets, leveling via adjustable feet
Leveling	Adjustable feet with lock nuts
Maintenance and cleaning	Clean with a damp cloth and mild detergent
Safety	Danger of excessive weight – requires two people to move
Spare parts and repairability	Parts available through Electrolux authorized service
Warranty	2-year limited (material and workmanship defects)
General information	Instruction manual included, customer service: 1-877-435-3287

Frequently Asked Questions - EPWD15SS ELECTROLUX

What is the maximum weight supported by the EPWD15SS base?

The total combined weight in and on the open drawer must not exceed 29.5 kg (65 lb).

Can I install a dryer on a washer already mounted on the base?

No, it is forbidden to stack a dryer on a washer already installed on a base. Consult the installation instructions.

How do I level the base?

Use the adjustable feet with a wrench to raise or lower each corner. Check stability by rocking the base, then lock the lock nuts.

What tools are needed for installation?

You will need an adjustable wrench for the feet and a screwdriver for the mounting screws. All screws are provided.

Is the base compatible with all Electrolux washers and dryers?

The EPWD15SS base is designed for most Electrolux models, but check the dimensions of your appliance and the installation instructions.

How do I attach the base to the appliance?

Tilt the base on its side, slide it under the appliance, align the holes of the front and rear brackets, then screw the brackets to the base of the appliance.

What if the drawer does not slide well?

Make sure the base is level and the feet are locked. If the problem persists, check that no object is obstructing the drawer.

Does the base require electrical power?

No, the base is a passive accessory without electrical components. The power supply of the washer or dryer remains independent.

What is the warranty for the EPWD15SS base?

The base comes with a 2-year limited warranty against material and workmanship defects. Labor and travel costs are not covered.

Where can I find the complete installation manual?

The manual is available for free download on notice-facile.com in PDF format. You can also contact Electrolux at 1-877-435-3287.

USER MANUAL EPWD15SS ELECTROLUX

27" (68.5 cm) 15" (38 cm) 26.5" (67 cm) 42.5" (108 cm)

Installation Instructions
Electrolux 15" Pedestal
Instructions d'installation
Socle de 38 cm (15 po) Electrolux
Instrucciones de Instalación
Pedestal Electrolux de 15" (38,1 cm)
137360500 A (1102)

Tools needed:

Outils nécessaires:

A 2 Front brackets.
B 2 Rear brackets.

COMPOSANTS DU NÉCESSAIRE :

A 2 supports avant.
B 2 supports arrière.

PIEZAS DEL KIT:

Total weight IN closed drawer or combination of IN and ON TOP OF open drawer should not exceed 65 lb. (29.5 kg).

IMPORTANT

Failure to disconnect from power • source before stacking could result in personal injury or even death.

Improper installation of dryer venting • could result in personal injury or damage to property.

To avoid back or other injury, have more than one person move or lift the washer or dryer.

Do not stack a dryer on top of washer • already installed on pedestal.

AVERTISSEMENT

Prepare appliance for mounting

NOTE

Due to higher center of gravity of appliance on pedestals, some side-to-side rocking is normal during operation. Vibration can be minimized by assuring appliance is installed properly, including being level and solid on all four (4) legs by following these directions.

If washer or dryer is new and has not been installed yet, skip 1. to step 4.

If dryer is already installed, disconnect dryer from electrical 2. and gas connections and exhaust venting. On models with Steam Option, turn off cold water supply and disconnect water supply hose to dryer.

If washer is already installed, disconnect washer from electri-3. cal connection. Turn off hot and cold water supply and disconnect hot and cold water supply hoses from water supply outlets. Disconnect drain hose from drain pipe.

Protect floor and unit with cardboard or rug and carefully lay 4. the appliance on its side and screw each leg completely into the base.

CAUTION

EXCESSIVE WEIGHT HAZARD

To avoid back or other injury, have more than one person move or lift the appliance.

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IMPORTANT

DO NOT use open dispenser drawer of washer or dispenser cavity as hand-hold location when tipping washer on its side. Serious damage could occur to your washer.

IMPORTANT

If feet are not completely screwed in, mounting holes in appliance will not align to mounting holes in brackets.

Prepare pedestal before mounting

Locate pedestal 1. to within a few inches of its final location.

DO NOT remove foam!

NOTE

Allow for approximately 5 in. (12.5 cm) behind the pedestal for clearance of back of washer or dryer to the wall. Allow an additional 3/4 in. (2 cm) for water inlet on Steam Model Dryers and additional space if venting dryer upward or downward.

Level the pedestal 2. front-to-back and side-to-side by adjusting each leveling leg. Keep leg extension to a minimum.

adjustable pliers raise lower

Rock the pedestal from corner-to-corner to check for stability. 3. Repeat leveling and rocking until all four (4) feet are sturdy on the floor and pedestal is level.

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Without turning the rubber foot, lock each pedestal leg in 4. place by tightening its lock nut tight against the pedestal base.

lock nut

Attach front mounting brackets

Attach each front bracket to outer-1. most set of holes with 2 screws.

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Front brackets from kit.

FRONT DRAWER

Attach rear mounting brackets

Each rear bracket has tabs marked "A" and "B".

TAB B A TAB A

Each pedestal has slots in the rear marked "1", "2" and "3".

SLOT 1 SLOT 2 SLOT 3

Each rear bracket also has 2 arrows indicating • bracket direction when mounted on the pedestal.

DIRECTION INDICATOR ARROWS

Determine your appliance type (washer or dryer) according to column 1.1 in table below.

Orient rear brackets according to column 2 for your particular model.2.

Attach each bracket with 2 screws through the holes that line up on 3. pedestal.

1 - Appliance 2 - Fear bracket orientation
DRYER	Tab A into•Slot 1•Arrow pointing to back•
WASHER	Tab A into•Slot 1•Arrow pointing to front•

Attach pedestal to appliance

Turn pedestal on its side to match orientation to appliance.1.

Slide pedestal up to appliance and line up holes in mounting 2. brackets with holes in appliance base.

Attach rear and front brackets to appliance base with supplied 3 screws into aligning holes - one in each front bracket and two in each rear bracket.

Using more than one person, carefully return appliance and ped-4. estal to upright position.

CAUTION

EXCESSIVE WEIGHT HAZARD

To avoid back or other injury, have more than one person move or lift the appliance.

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IMPORTANT

DO NOT use open dispenser drawer of washer or dispenser cavity as hand-hold location when tipping washer upright. Serious damage could occur to your washer.

After retuning appliance upright, loosen each mounting screw 5. going into appliance base. Allow the appliance to settle in the brackets and retighten each mounting screw.

WASHER:

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DRYER:

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Installing or re-installing appliance

Washer on pedestal: Dryer on pedestal:

Slide washer/pedestal into place.1.

Check for levelness and rock all four (4) legs again. Repeat 2. until level and solid.

Refer to Wa3. sher Installation Instructions for complete details on installing water, drain, or electrical.

Slide dryer/pedestal into place.1.

Check for levelness and rock all four (4) legs again. Repeat 2. until level and solid.

Refer to 3. Dryer Installation Instructions for complete details on installing electrical, gas, or exhaust venting.

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IMPORTANT

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SÉCHEUSE :

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IMPORTANT

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IMPORTANTE

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RANURA "1" RANURA "2" RANURA "3"

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SECADORA:

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IMPORTANTE

Your pedestal is covered by a two year limited warranty. For two years from your original date of purchase, Electrolux will repair or replace any parts of this pedestal that prove to be defective in materials or workmanship when such appliance is installed, used, and maintained in accordance with the provided instructions.

Exclusions

This warranty does not cover the following:

Service calls which do not involve malfunction or defects in materials or workmanship, or for appliances not • in ordinary household use or used other than in accordance with the provided instructions.

Any Labor or In-home service costs.

Damages to the fi nish of appliance or home incurred during transportation or installation, including but not limited to fl oors, cabinets, walls, etc.

Damages caused by: services performed by unauthorized service companies; use of parts other than • genuine Electrolux parts or parts obtained from persons other than authorized service companies; or external causes such as abuse, misuse, inadequate power supply, accidents, fires, or acts of God.

If You Need Service

Keep your receipt, delivery slip, or some other appropriate payment record to establish the warranty period should service be required. Service under this warranty must be obtained by contacting Electrolux at the addresses or phone numbers listed in your Use and Care manual.

This warranty only applies in the USA, Puerto Rico and Canada. In the USA and Puerto Rico, your appliance is warranted by Electrolux Major Appliances North America, a division of Electrolux Home Products, Inc. In Canada, your appliance is warranted by Electrolux Canada Corp. Electrolux authorizes no person to change or add to any obligations under this warranty. Obligations for service and parts under this warranty must be performed by Electrolux or an authorized service company. Product features or specifications as described or illustrated are subject to change without notice.

PRODUCT RECORD

In the space below, record the date of purchase and model number of the product.

Model No.:

Date of Purchase:

Save these instructions and your sales receipt for future reference.

For toll-free telephone support in the U.S. and Canada: 1-877-4 ELECTROLUX (1-877-435-3287).

For online support and product information visit http://www.electroluxappliances.com.

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