Pedestal washer install#

Now take the SideKick hot inlet hose, and connect it to the hot water faucets Y-connector.ĭo the same for the SideKick cold inlet hose, and connect it to the cold water faucets Y-connector and tighten both firmly. The main washer cold inlet hose and connect it to the cold water faucets Y-connector and tighten both firmly. Now connect the main washing machines hot inlet hose, to the hot water faucets Y-connector. Then connect the last hose to the cold water inlet valve then tighten firmly. On the SideKick, use each remaining hose and connect one to the hot water inlet valve and tighten firmly. Using hoses that you supplied, connect one host of the hot water inlet valve.Īnd one hose on the cold water inlet valve on the upper back side of the main washing machine and tighten firmly. To each of the short hoses, and tighten firmly. Inside the installation packet, 2 short hoses.Ĭonnect to short hoses to the hot and cold water supply faucets.Ĭonnect the center like of the 2 Y-connectors. Mount the main washing machine using all 16 screws, 4 on each side of the unit using a Philips screwdriver.Īdjust the 4 main washing machine feet down about 1/2 turn to tighten them against the pedestal for stability.ĭo not over tighten the feet as it could damage the brackets!įollow the same instructions to properly adjust the legs and lock nuts to level your SideKick pedestal washer. Now take the bag of 16 screws that came with your installation packet. With someone to help, lift a main washing machine above the SideKick.Īnd set the main washer on top as the feet rest into each corner of the SideKick.

Pedestal washer install#

On top of the SideKick at each corner are holes in which you will use to align the feet and set down your main washing machine.Ĭaution! Do NOT install the SideKick under a dryer! With someone to help, tilt the main washing machine as you fully retract and level all the feet. The wrench tool provided with your kit will be used to level the feet. Remember to remove the protective film off the lid of your SideKick pedestal washer before operating the unit. Take out the hoses and installation kit that comes with your SideKick washer and review its contents.Īdditional supplies needed for the SideKick installation are 2 long water hoses.įrom the smaller installation kit, remove the bag that contains the 5 screws.Īnd use 4 of the small screws from the installation packet to mount the cover. Remove tape and contents, attached to the top of the SideKick.Īnd be sure to save the block for later use in case the washer needs to be moved. Use 2009 and newer front load washers only. Note: The SideKick is only compatible with LG front load washers. Make sure you have the following tools required before attempting installation. Please read through the instructions or watch this video in its entirety before attempting installation and be sure to pause the video when necessary.Īlways keep the SideKick pedestal washer a right side up to avoid any damage to the unit.