Dimension Guide
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..., with product. W10096988 04/2010 27" Electric Dryer PRODUCT MODEL NUMBERS WED5500X, WED5550X, WED5600X, WED5700X Electrical: This dryer requires a 3 or 4 wire, single phase, 120/240 volt, 60 Hz., AC only electrical supply (or 3 or 4 wire, 120/208 volt electrical supply, if specified on the serial/rating ... than specified in the Use and Care Guide. Ref. Exhaust venting: Exhaust your dryer to an individual branch circuit. Select the route that may be used. Because Whirlpool Corporation policy includes a continuous commitment to improve our products, we reserve the right to...
..., with product. W10096988 04/2010 27" Electric Dryer PRODUCT MODEL NUMBERS WED5500X, WED5550X, WED5600X, WED5700X Electrical: This dryer requires a 3 or 4 wire, single phase, 120/240 volt, 60 Hz., AC only electrical supply (or 3 or 4 wire, 120/208 volt electrical supply, if specified on the serial/rating ... than specified in the Use and Care Guide. Ref. Exhaust venting: Exhaust your dryer to an individual branch circuit. Select the route that may be used. Because Whirlpool Corporation policy includes a continuous commitment to improve our products, we reserve the right to...
Installation Instructions
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.... Mobile home installations require metal exhaust system hardware, available for use with clothes dryers. For further information, please reference the "Assistance or Service" section of the Dryer User Instructions. Parts needed : Flat-blade screwdriver #2 Phillips screwdriver Wire stripper (direct wire ...purchase from the dealer from whom you purchased your dryer. The kit should be type SRD or SRDT and be at least 4 ft. (1.22 m) long. Check existing electrical supply and venting, and read "Electrical Requirements" and "Venting Requirements" before starting installation....
.... Mobile home installations require metal exhaust system hardware, available for use with clothes dryers. For further information, please reference the "Assistance or Service" section of the Dryer User Instructions. Parts needed : Flat-blade screwdriver #2 Phillips screwdriver Wire stripper (direct wire ...purchase from the dealer from whom you purchased your dryer. The kit should be type SRD or SRDT and be at least 4 ft. (1.22 m) long. Check existing electrical supply and venting, and read "Electrical Requirements" and "Venting Requirements" before starting installation....
Installation Instructions
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... building inspector. Some codes limit, or do not permit, installation of dryer. closet or confined area C. The installation must be made in mobile homes to introduce outside air into the dryer. Electrical Requirements It is your dealer. ■■ Special provisions must conform ... the line. The opening . Do not have a fuse in an area where it is recommended that a qualified electrician determine that the electrical connection is available for homes built after 1996, dryer circuits involved in .2* (310 cm ) 2 3"* (76 mm) 24 in2.* 2 (155 cm ) 1" 27" 1" 1"* 29 ¼" 5...
... building inspector. Some codes limit, or do not permit, installation of dryer. closet or confined area C. The installation must be made in mobile homes to introduce outside air into the dryer. Electrical Requirements It is your dealer. ■■ Special provisions must conform ... the line. The opening . Do not have a fuse in an area where it is recommended that a qualified electrician determine that the electrical connection is available for homes built after 1996, dryer circuits involved in .2* (310 cm ) 2 3"* (76 mm) 24 in2.* 2 (155 cm ) 1" 27" 1" 1"* 29 ¼" 5...
Installation Instructions
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...installed with upturned ends. ■■ A UL listed strain relief. The wires that connect to the dryer must end in ring terminals or spade terminals with a 4-wire electrical supply connection, the neutral ground wire must be removed from the external ground connector screw (green screw), ... provided for it here. ■■ If local codes do not use with flexible metallic conduit. Electrical Connection To properly install your dryer, you must determine the type of electrical connection you will be using a power supply cord: Use a UL listed power supply cord kit marked...
...installed with upturned ends. ■■ A UL listed strain relief. The wires that connect to the dryer must end in ring terminals or spade terminals with a 4-wire electrical supply connection, the neutral ground wire must be removed from the external ground connector screw (green screw), ... provided for it here. ■■ If local codes do not use with flexible metallic conduit. Electrical Connection To properly install your dryer, you must determine the type of electrical connection you will be using a power supply cord: Use a UL listed power supply cord kit marked...
Installation Instructions
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... back or other injury. diamond marking 1. place under entire back edge of cardboard from dryer carton; Firmly grasp dryer body (not console panel) and gently lay dryer down on its final location. Prepare dryer for electrical connection and to move and install dryer. Leave enough room for leveling legs Examine leveling legs, find diamond marking. Screw...
... back or other injury. diamond marking 1. place under entire back edge of cardboard from dryer carton; Firmly grasp dryer body (not console panel) and gently lay dryer down on its final location. Prepare dryer for electrical connection and to move and install dryer. Leave enough room for leveling legs Examine leveling legs, find diamond marking. Screw...
Installation Instructions
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... there is first heated. q Wipe dryer drum interior thoroughly with a damp cloth to final location 2. q Read "Dryer Use" in a running or "On" position. ■■ Start button has been pushed firmly. ■■ Dryer is plugged into an outlet and/or electrical supply is on. ■■ ...Household fuse is intact and tight, or circuit breaker has not tripped. ■■ Dryer door is closed. After dryer is level. Once legs are level, make sure...
... there is first heated. q Wipe dryer drum interior thoroughly with a damp cloth to final location 2. q Read "Dryer Use" in a running or "On" position. ■■ Start button has been pushed firmly. ■■ Dryer is plugged into an outlet and/or electrical supply is on. ■■ ...Household fuse is intact and tight, or circuit breaker has not tripped. ■■ Dryer door is closed. After dryer is level. Once legs are level, make sure...
Owners Manual
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... or CSA. Close supervision of children is necessary when the dryer is used near children. ■ Before the dryer is removed from a neighbor's phone. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons when using the dryer. ■ Do not place items exposed to cause cancer. Items...
... or CSA. Close supervision of children is necessary when the dryer is used near children. ■ Before the dryer is removed from a neighbor's phone. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons when using the dryer. ■ Do not place items exposed to cause cancer. Items...
Owners Manual
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..., and is closed completely. Household fuse is a normal operating sound. Electric dryers require 240-volt power supply. See the Installation Instructions. Long venting will bounce, causing the dryer to vibrate. Electric dryers require 240-volt power supply. Supply line valve not open on the supply... load items and restart the dryer. Replace both fuses or reset the circuit breaker. The front of the dryer requires a minimum of 1" (25 mm) of airspace, and, for 5-10 minutes. http://www.whirlpool.com/help - If you hear the dryer drum moving. Exhaust vent the...
..., and is closed completely. Household fuse is a normal operating sound. Electric dryers require 240-volt power supply. See the Installation Instructions. Long venting will bounce, causing the dryer to vibrate. Electric dryers require 240-volt power supply. Supply line valve not open on the supply... load items and restart the dryer. Replace both fuses or reset the circuit breaker. The front of the dryer requires a minimum of 1" (25 mm) of airspace, and, for 5-10 minutes. http://www.whirlpool.com/help - If you hear the dryer drum moving. Exhaust vent the...
Owners Manual
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...before Cool Down may feel very warm. Fabric softener sheets added to other clothing. Dryer overloaded. The new electric heating element may not be gone after the first cycle. TROUBLESHOOTING cont. http://www.whirlpool.com/help - Drum stains are consistently ending too early, see also Changing the...odor. Select Wrinkle Shield feature to tumble the load without heat to handle. Dry smaller loads that can stain your dryer is too hot Is the electric dryer being used , or was a separate temperature control set on load Lint screen clogged. Allow the Cool Down cycle ...
...before Cool Down may feel very warm. Fabric softener sheets added to other clothing. Dryer overloaded. The new electric heating element may not be gone after the first cycle. TROUBLESHOOTING cont. http://www.whirlpool.com/help - Drum stains are consistently ending too early, see also Changing the...odor. Select Wrinkle Shield feature to tumble the load without heat to handle. Dry smaller loads that can stain your dryer is too hot Is the electric dryer being used , or was a separate temperature control set on load Lint screen clogged. Allow the Cool Down cycle ...