Owners Manual
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.... de C.V.; coins, buttons, clothing accessories, etc.). • Damage to the Product as a result of undue use and repair, indications of the place where this warranty may affect the repair period of the warranty contained in a thirty (30) working days, period commencing on the date final consumer originally purchased the warranted product. in Guatemala: Whirlpool Guatemala S.A.; Technical specifications, installation, use, maintenance and repair conditions: Technical specifications for the...
.... de C.V.; coins, buttons, clothing accessories, etc.). • Damage to the Product as a result of undue use and repair, indications of the place where this warranty may affect the repair period of the warranty contained in a thirty (30) working days, period commencing on the date final consumer originally purchased the warranted product. in Guatemala: Whirlpool Guatemala S.A.; Technical specifications, installation, use, maintenance and repair conditions: Technical specifications for the...
Owners Manual
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...; General maintenance of product, use instruction or installation not derived from failure and/or not encompassed in repairs derived from warranty enforceability. • Shipping/transportation and/or delivery costs incurred in order to 5:00 p.m. E-mail: contactopuertorico@whirlpool.com - Products must be installed by personnel legally qualified to install gas powered appliances, have not been authorized by Warrantor. • Replacement of accessories that come with...
...; General maintenance of product, use instruction or installation not derived from failure and/or not encompassed in repairs derived from warranty enforceability. • Shipping/transportation and/or delivery costs incurred in order to 5:00 p.m. E-mail: contactopuertorico@whirlpool.com - Products must be installed by personnel legally qualified to install gas powered appliances, have not been authorized by Warrantor. • Replacement of accessories that come with...
Owners Manual
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... warranted part, the labor costs for repair, the diagnostic costs of Guarantor with the instructions and recommendations established in turn is subject to Ia eventual piece given as a replacement for compliance with the other conditions established in the warranted piece. in Mexico Whirlpool México, S. Conditions of validity of the Warranty: Special superior, special term and the rights...
... warranted part, the labor costs for repair, the diagnostic costs of Guarantor with the instructions and recommendations established in turn is subject to Ia eventual piece given as a replacement for compliance with the other conditions established in the warranted piece. in Mexico Whirlpool México, S. Conditions of validity of the Warranty: Special superior, special term and the rights...
Owners Manual
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... to replacement parts at the beginning of this document, of the product models indicated in this , valid only in point 1 of the product and its components established by law as the damages caused by the installation and / or incorrect, inappropriate and / or illegal use of divergence. The Special Warranty granted through Friday from 8:00 a.m. E-mail: contactopuertorico@whirlpool...
... to replacement parts at the beginning of this document, of the product models indicated in this , valid only in point 1 of the product and its components established by law as the damages caused by the installation and / or incorrect, inappropriate and / or illegal use of divergence. The Special Warranty granted through Friday from 8:00 a.m. E-mail: contactopuertorico@whirlpool...
Specification Sheet
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... Installation Instructions packed with the AutoDry™ drying system that senses when clothes have reached the right moisture content and stops the cycle. ft. Electrical Details Hz 60 Amps 30 Volts 240 Key Features & Benefits AutoDry™ Drying System Help prevent overdrying with product. Specifications subject to the dryer and from setting into your clean clothes with Door Open 90° Maximum Vent Length Venting Direction Ventless Reference Material Dimension Guide Install Guide Use & Care Guide Energy Guide Warranty...
... Installation Instructions packed with the AutoDry™ drying system that senses when clothes have reached the right moisture content and stops the cycle. ft. Electrical Details Hz 60 Amps 30 Volts 240 Key Features & Benefits AutoDry™ Drying System Help prevent overdrying with product. Specifications subject to the dryer and from setting into your clean clothes with Door Open 90° Maximum Vent Length Venting Direction Ventless Reference Material Dimension Guide Install Guide Use & Care Guide Energy Guide Warranty...
Installation Instructions
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... or Service" section of the "Use and Care Guide". If using a power supply cord: Use a UL listed power supply cord kit marked for installing new exhaust vent) Parts supplied (all parts are included. Read and follow the instructions provided with upturned ends. ■■ A UL listed strain relief. Tools needed : Check local codes. Check existing electrical supply and venting, and read "Electrical Requirements" and "Venting Requirements" before starting installation. The wires that opens to the dryer must end in dryer drum. Check that all models): Wire stripper (direct wire...
... or Service" section of the "Use and Care Guide". If using a power supply cord: Use a UL listed power supply cord kit marked for installing new exhaust vent) Parts supplied (all parts are included. Read and follow the instructions provided with upturned ends. ■■ A UL listed strain relief. Tools needed : Check local codes. Check existing electrical supply and venting, and read "Electrical Requirements" and "Venting Requirements" before starting installation. The wires that opens to the dryer must end in dryer drum. Check that all models): Wire stripper (direct wire...
Installation Instructions
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... dimensions shown following are required. capacity washer). See "Venting Requirements." Minimum spacing for wall, door, and floor moldings. ■■ Additional spacing of 1" (25 mm) on all sides of the dryer is greater than 1" [25 mm], install Extended Dryer Feet Kit, Part Number 279810.) If not level, clothes may not tumble properly and automatic sensor cycles may not operate correctly. Closet door with equivalent ventilation openings are using power supply cord, a grounded electrical outlet located...
... dimensions shown following are required. capacity washer). See "Venting Requirements." Minimum spacing for wall, door, and floor moldings. ■■ Additional spacing of 1" (25 mm) on all sides of the dryer is greater than 1" [25 mm], install Extended Dryer Feet Kit, Part Number 279810.) If not level, clothes may not tumble properly and automatic sensor cycles may not operate correctly. Closet door with equivalent ventilation openings are using power supply cord, a grounded electrical outlet located...
Installation Instructions
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... the serial/rating plate) on a separate 30-amp circuit, fused on both sides of NEMA Type 10-30R. All current-carrying wires must be identified by direct wire: Power supply cable must have 3 10-gauge solid copper wires and match a 3-wire receptacle of the line. Electrical Requirements It is your responsibility: ■■ To contact a qualified electrical installer. ■■ To be sure that the electrical connection is...
... the serial/rating plate) on a separate 30-amp circuit, fused on both sides of NEMA Type 10-30R. All current-carrying wires must be identified by direct wire: Power supply cable must have 3 10-gauge solid copper wires and match a 3-wire receptacle of the line. Electrical Requirements It is your responsibility: ■■ To contact a qualified electrical installer. ■■ To be sure that the electrical connection is...
Installation Instructions
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...4-wire Power Supply Cord Connection section. Then go to connect the exhaust vent. This connection may be used with either a power supply cord or a direct wire connection. 7 Firmly grasp dryer body (not console panel) and gently lay dryer down on its final location. Prepare dryer for 4-wire Direct Wire Connection section. Then go to Venting Requirements. 3-wire direct connection: Go to its legs. Install Leveling Legs Electrical Connection Power Supply Cord 1. Leave enough room for 3-wire Direct Wire Connection section. NOTE: If local codes do not permit connection...
...4-wire Power Supply Cord Connection section. Then go to connect the exhaust vent. This connection may be used with either a power supply cord or a direct wire connection. 7 Firmly grasp dryer body (not console panel) and gently lay dryer down on its final location. Prepare dryer for 4-wire Direct Wire Connection section. Then go to Venting Requirements. 3-wire direct connection: Go to its legs. Install Leveling Legs Electrical Connection Power Supply Cord 1. Leave enough room for 3-wire Direct Wire Connection section. NOTE: If local codes do not permit connection...
Installation Instructions
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... terminal block cover (A). For 3-wire Power Supply Cord Connection, see page 9. Attach power supply cord strain relief A B C D Remove the screws from a 3/4" (19 mm) UL listed strain relief (UL marking on the power supply cord is pointing down (D), and hold -down screw E. Terminal block cover B. Hole below the terminal block opening so that the wire insulation on strain relief). Direct Wire 2. Do not further tighten strain relief screws at this point. Remove terminal block cover Power Supply Cord Connection Power supply cord...
... terminal block cover (A). For 3-wire Power Supply Cord Connection, see page 9. Attach power supply cord strain relief A B C D Remove the screws from a 3/4" (19 mm) UL listed strain relief (UL marking on the power supply cord is pointing down (D), and hold -down screw E. Terminal block cover B. Hole below the terminal block opening so that the wire insulation on strain relief). Direct Wire 2. Do not further tighten strain relief screws at this point. Remove terminal block cover Power Supply Cord Connection Power supply cord...
Installation Instructions
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... wire. Tighten screw. Ring terminals G. Prepare to outer terminal block screws. Finally, reinsert tab of terminal block cover into slot of 3-wire connections. Secure cover with hold-down screw. Neutral prong D. Now, go to Venting Requirements. 3-wire Power Supply Cord Connection Use where local codes permit connecting cabinet-ground conductor to external ground conductor screw (A). Ring terminals 3. 4-wire Power Supply Cord Connection IMPORTANT: A 4-wire connection is required for mobile homes and where local codes do not permit the use of dryer rear panel...
... wire. Tighten screw. Ring terminals G. Prepare to outer terminal block screws. Finally, reinsert tab of terminal block cover into slot of 3-wire connections. Secure cover with hold-down screw. Neutral prong D. Now, go to Venting Requirements. 3-wire Power Supply Cord Connection Use where local codes permit connecting cabinet-ground conductor to external ground conductor screw (A). Ring terminals 3. 4-wire Power Supply Cord Connection IMPORTANT: A 4-wire connection is required for mobile homes and where local codes do not permit the use of dryer rear panel...
Installation Instructions
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...) (C) of dryer rear panel. Connect remaining wires Put direct wire cable through the hole (B) below . For 4 wire Direct Wire Connection, continue to center terminal block screw (B). Direct Wire Connection Direct wire strain relief 1. Shape ends of wires into slot of power supply cord to step 3 below the terminal block opening , screw the removable conduit connector onto the strain relief threads (C). Connect neutral wire BC 2. Tighten strain relief screws. Cut 11/2" (38 mm) from end of extra length so dryer may...
...) (C) of dryer rear panel. Connect remaining wires Put direct wire cable through the hole (B) below . For 4 wire Direct Wire Connection, continue to center terminal block screw (B). Direct Wire Connection Direct wire strain relief 1. Shape ends of wires into slot of power supply cord to step 3 below the terminal block opening , screw the removable conduit connector onto the strain relief threads (C). Connect neutral wire BC 2. Tighten strain relief screws. Cut 11/2" (38 mm) from end of extra length so dryer may...
Installation Instructions
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.... 7. Connect neutral ground wire and neutral wire C B E Connect neutral ground wire (E) and place hooked end (hook facing right) of neutral wire (white or center wire) (C) of dryer rear panel. Squeeze hooked ends together and tighten screws. To connect wires to terminal block, place hooked end of terminal block cover into hooks. 4. 5. Prepare to neutral wire. 3. Finally, reinsert tab of wire under terminal block screw, facing to external ground conductor screw (A). Now, go to Venting Requirements. 3-wire Direct Wire Connection Use where local codes permit connecting cabinet...
.... 7. Connect neutral ground wire and neutral wire C B E Connect neutral ground wire (E) and place hooked end (hook facing right) of neutral wire (white or center wire) (C) of dryer rear panel. Squeeze hooked ends together and tighten screws. To connect wires to terminal block, place hooked end of terminal block cover into hooks. 4. 5. Prepare to neutral wire. 3. Finally, reinsert tab of wire under terminal block screw, facing to external ground conductor screw (A). Now, go to Venting Requirements. 3-wire Direct Wire Connection Use where local codes permit connecting cabinet...
Installation Instructions
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... wire B C Place hooked end of neutral wire (white or center) (C) of dryer rear panel. Connect remaining wires E Connect neutral ground wire (E) and neutral wire (white or center wire) (C) of remaining direct wire cable wires under outer terminal block screws (hooks facing right). Optional 3-wire Connection You must verify with holddown screw. Prepare to Venting Requirements. 12 Now, go to an adequate ground. Connect remaining wires Place hooked ends of power supply cord or cable under center terminal block screw (B). Squeeze hooked...
... wire B C Place hooked end of neutral wire (white or center) (C) of dryer rear panel. Connect remaining wires E Connect neutral ground wire (E) and neutral wire (white or center wire) (C) of remaining direct wire cable wires under outer terminal block screws (hooks facing right). Optional 3-wire Connection You must verify with holddown screw. Prepare to Venting Requirements. 12 Now, go to an adequate ground. Connect remaining wires Place hooked ends of power supply cord or cable under center terminal block screw (B). Squeeze hooked...
Installation Instructions
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... only if accessible to clean) ■■ Must be at least 12" (305 mm) from entire length of duct and catch lint. Venting Requirements VENTING Exhaust hoods: ■■ Must be fully extended and supported in final dryer location. ■■ Remove excess to avoid sagging and kinking that may result in reduced airflow and poor performance. ■■ Do not install in enclosed...
... only if accessible to clean) ■■ Must be at least 12" (305 mm) from entire length of duct and catch lint. Venting Requirements VENTING Exhaust hoods: ■■ Must be fully extended and supported in final dryer location. ■■ Remove excess to avoid sagging and kinking that may result in reduced airflow and poor performance. ■■ Do not install in enclosed...
Installation Instructions
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... connect elbows H. Elbow C. Clamps F. In Canada, call 1-800-901-2042, or visit us at www.applianceaccessories.com. Select the type best for close clearance alternate installations are shown. Exhaust hood C D E F G B H E. Rigid metal or flexible metal vent G. Venting Kits For more information, call 1-800-807-6777 or visit us at www.whirlpoolparts.ca. A A. Dryer B. Wall D. Vent length necessary to the manufacturer's instructions...
... connect elbows H. Elbow C. Clamps F. In Canada, call 1-800-901-2042, or visit us at www.applianceaccessories.com. Select the type best for close clearance alternate installations are shown. Exhaust hood C D E F G B H E. Rigid metal or flexible metal vent G. Venting Kits For more information, call 1-800-807-6777 or visit us at www.whirlpoolparts.ca. A A. Dryer B. Wall D. Vent length necessary to the manufacturer's instructions...
Installation Instructions
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... direct path outdoors. ■■ Plan installation to use fewest number of elbows and turns. ■■ When using straightest path possible. NOTE: Do not use vent runs longer than those specified in longer drying times and increased energy usage. Vent System Chart Number of 90° turns or elbows Type of vent to secure vent, because they can catch lint. 15 Determine vent length and elbows needed for mobile home installations: The exhaust vent...
... direct path outdoors. ■■ Plan installation to use fewest number of elbows and turns. ■■ When using straightest path possible. NOTE: Do not use vent runs longer than those specified in longer drying times and increased energy usage. Vent System Chart Number of 90° turns or elbows Type of vent to secure vent, because they can catch lint. 15 Determine vent length and elbows needed for mobile home installations: The exhaust vent...
Installation Instructions
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... Using a 4" (102 mm) clamp, connect vent to existing vent, make sure all parts are set in dryer. Dryer vent must be level for levelness. For direct wire installation, turn on dryer. q Remove film on console and any dust. If connecting to exhaust outlet in a running for 5 minutes, open the dryer door and feel heat, cancel cycle and close the door. Check that dryer is secured to exhaust hood with a damp cloth to side. Level Dryer Check levelness of your "Use and Care Guide". Connect vent to operate...
... Using a 4" (102 mm) clamp, connect vent to existing vent, make sure all parts are set in dryer. Dryer vent must be level for levelness. For direct wire installation, turn on dryer. q Remove film on console and any dust. If connecting to exhaust outlet in a running for 5 minutes, open the dryer door and feel heat, cancel cycle and close the door. Check that dryer is secured to exhaust hood with a damp cloth to side. Level Dryer Check levelness of your "Use and Care Guide". Connect vent to operate...
Dimension Guide
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... 1" (25 mm) on all sides of installation and servicing. ■■ Additional clearances might be considered. Gas and Electric Dryer PRODUCT MODEL NUMBERS WED4950HW, WGD4950HW, WED4850HW, WGD4850HW, YWED4850HW Installation clearances: For each arrangement, consider allowing more space for ease of installation and servicing, spacing for companion appliances, and clearances for dryer to reduce noise transfer. Wide opening hamper door 6"/0" (152 mm/ 0 mm) 1"/0" (25 mm/0 mm...
... 1" (25 mm) on all sides of installation and servicing. ■■ Additional clearances might be considered. Gas and Electric Dryer PRODUCT MODEL NUMBERS WED4950HW, WGD4950HW, WED4850HW, WGD4850HW, YWED4850HW Installation clearances: For each arrangement, consider allowing more space for ease of installation and servicing, spacing for companion appliances, and clearances for dryer to reduce noise transfer. Wide opening hamper door 6"/0" (152 mm/ 0 mm) 1"/0" (25 mm/0 mm...
Dimension Guide
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... in the neutral or grounding circuit. For complete details, see Installation Instructions packed with rigid metal or flexible metal vents. or 4-wire, single-phase, 120/240 volt, 60 Hz, AC-only electrical supply (or 3- Do not have a fuse in longer drying times and increased energy usage. WATER (STEAM MODELS ONLY) REQUIREMENTS The dryer must be connected to clean): ■■ Must be used. Do not overtighten. Damage to...
... in the neutral or grounding circuit. For complete details, see Installation Instructions packed with rigid metal or flexible metal vents. or 4-wire, single-phase, 120/240 volt, 60 Hz, AC-only electrical supply (or 3- Do not have a fuse in longer drying times and increased energy usage. WATER (STEAM MODELS ONLY) REQUIREMENTS The dryer must be connected to clean): ■■ Must be used. Do not overtighten. Damage to...