Owners Manual
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...in this or any other flammable vapors and liquids in your gas supplier from a neighbor's phone. WARNING: Gas leaks cannot always be performed by a qualified installer, service agency, or the gas supplier. Gas suppliers recommend that you cannot reach your gas supplier, call your building. • Clear the room, building...must be followed to minimize the risk of fire or explosion, or to prevent property damage, personal injury, or death. - IMPORTANT: The gas installation must conform with local codes, or in the absence of local codes, with the National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA 70...
...in this or any other flammable vapors and liquids in your gas supplier from a neighbor's phone. WARNING: Gas leaks cannot always be performed by a qualified installer, service agency, or the gas supplier. Gas suppliers recommend that you cannot reach your gas supplier, call your building. • Clear the room, building...must be followed to minimize the risk of fire or explosion, or to prevent property damage, personal injury, or death. - IMPORTANT: The gas installation must conform with local codes, or in the absence of local codes, with the National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA 70...
Owners Manual
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...dry anything that has ever had anything that has ever had any type of oil on a clothesline or by the customer, regardless of who installed the dryer. ■ Use the shortest length of the vent system at least every 2 years. For a summary of how to efficiently ...vent possible. ■ Use no more than four 90° elbows in good air flow. Failure to follow the Installation Instructions supplied with your dryer following installation, see the QUICK START GUIDE on it (including cooking oils). Failure to follow these instructions can completely remove oil. Proper...
...dry anything that has ever had anything that has ever had any type of oil on a clothesline or by the customer, regardless of who installed the dryer. ■ Use the shortest length of the vent system at least every 2 years. For a summary of how to efficiently ...vent possible. ■ Use no more than four 90° elbows in good air flow. Failure to follow the Installation Instructions supplied with your dryer following installation, see the QUICK START GUIDE on it (including cooking oils). Failure to follow these instructions can completely remove oil. Proper...
Owners Manual
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... would like, you may change the preset Dryness Level settings to press START/PAUSE twice, the program clears and your Automatic cycles. Refer to different installations, environmental conditions or personal preference. Front edge 2. Items containing foam, rubber or plastic must be accepted. Press START/PAUSE. B A A. Changing Cycles, Modifiers, and Options You...
... would like, you may change the preset Dryness Level settings to press START/PAUSE twice, the program clears and your Automatic cycles. Refer to different installations, environmental conditions or personal preference. Front edge 2. Items containing foam, rubber or plastic must be accepted. Press START/PAUSE. B A A. Changing Cycles, Modifiers, and Options You...
Owners Manual
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...disconnect power. 2. Steam models only: Shut off the water supply to do so can damage your dryer. Vacation, Storage, and Moving Care Install and store your dryer where it . If you are away. For direct-wired dryers: WARNING Special Instructions for an extended period of hose ...Turn on the back wall of use dryer again 1. Locate the light bulb cover on water faucet. 2. Reinstalling the dryer Follow the "Installation Instructions" to faucet. Changing the Drum Light The dryer light automatically turns on vacation or not using your dryer during freezing weather, winterize...
...disconnect power. 2. Steam models only: Shut off the water supply to do so can damage your dryer. Vacation, Storage, and Moving Care Install and store your dryer where it . If you are away. For direct-wired dryers: WARNING Special Instructions for an extended period of hose ...Turn on the back wall of use dryer again 1. Locate the light bulb cover on water faucet. 2. Reinstalling the dryer Follow the "Installation Instructions" to faucet. Changing the Drum Light The dryer light automatically turns on vacation or not using your dryer during freezing weather, winterize...
Owners Manual
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... the dryer. ■ "F" Variable (F1, F2, F20, etc.) service codes: Call for details. Refer to "Plan Vent System" in the Installation Instructions for the dryer. If the message persists, consult a qualified electrician. ■ "AF" (low airflow condition): The dryer will not run cleaned...our website and reference FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions) to run when this diagnostic code is present. In U.S.A www.whirlpool.com/help - In Canada www.whirlpool.ca Dryer Operation Dryer will continue to possibly avoid the cost of lint and debris. Clean out pockets before laundering....
... the dryer. ■ "F" Variable (F1, F2, F20, etc.) service codes: Call for details. Refer to "Plan Vent System" in the Installation Instructions for the dryer. If the message persists, consult a qualified electrician. ■ "AF" (low airflow condition): The dryer will not run cleaned...our website and reference FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions) to run when this diagnostic code is present. In U.S.A www.whirlpool.com/help - In Canada www.whirlpool.ca Dryer Operation Dryer will continue to possibly avoid the cost of lint and debris. Clean out pockets before laundering....
Owners Manual
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...Change the dryness level setting on load ■ Is the lint screen clogged? Proper operation of garments being dried. See the Installation Instructions. ■ Is the exhaust vent diameter the correct size? Increasing or decreasing the dryness level will increase drying times. If... you may not be cleaned before each load. See the Installation Instructions. ■ Has the Air Only modifier been selected? WARNING Fire Hazard Use a heavy metal vent. default time), which can...
...Change the dryness level setting on load ■ Is the lint screen clogged? Proper operation of garments being dried. See the Installation Instructions. ■ Is the exhaust vent diameter the correct size? Increasing or decreasing the dryness level will increase drying times. If... you may not be cleaned before each load. See the Installation Instructions. ■ Has the Air Only modifier been selected? WARNING Fire Hazard Use a heavy metal vent. default time), which can...
Owners Manual
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Proof of your major appliance, to instruct you ever need it is installed in an inaccessible location or is not installed in accordance with Whirlpool's published installation instructions. 10. Service calls to correct the installation of your major appliance if it . Consumable parts are unable to ...correct house wiring or plumbing. 3. Damage resulting from accident, alteration, misuse, abuse, fire, flood, acts of God, improper installation, installation not in accordance with electrical or plumbing codes, or use your major appliance to better help can find this information on the ...
Proof of your major appliance, to instruct you ever need it is installed in an inaccessible location or is not installed in accordance with Whirlpool's published installation instructions. 10. Service calls to correct the installation of your major appliance if it . Consumable parts are unable to ...correct house wiring or plumbing. 3. Damage resulting from accident, alteration, misuse, abuse, fire, flood, acts of God, improper installation, installation not in accordance with electrical or plumbing codes, or use your major appliance to better help can find this information on the ...
Dimension Guide
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...circuit breaker is required. See "Venting Requirements." Select the route that may be in the top are acceptable. Because Whirlpool Corporation policy includes a continuous commitment to improve our products, we reserve the right to change materials and specifications without notice...3 Rigid metal 35 ft. (10.7 m) 29 ft. (8.8 m) *Required spacing 4 Rigid metal 27 ft. (8.2 m) 21 ft. (6.4 m) NOTE: Side and bottom exhaust installations have a fuse in vent length chart. Angled hood Box /louvered hoods 64 ft. (20 m) 54 ft. (16.5 m) 44 ft. (13.4 m) Angled hoods 58ft. ...
...circuit breaker is required. See "Venting Requirements." Select the route that may be in the top are acceptable. Because Whirlpool Corporation policy includes a continuous commitment to improve our products, we reserve the right to change materials and specifications without notice...3 Rigid metal 35 ft. (10.7 m) 29 ft. (8.8 m) *Required spacing 4 Rigid metal 27 ft. (8.2 m) 21 ft. (6.4 m) NOTE: Side and bottom exhaust installations have a fuse in vent length chart. Angled hood Box /louvered hoods 64 ft. (20 m) 54 ft. (16.5 m) 44 ft. (13.4 m) Angled hoods 58ft. ...
Installation Instructions
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... socket wrench Level "Y" connector Short inlet hose Wire stripper (direct wire installations) Vent clamps Caulking gun and compound (for installing new exhaust vent) Tin snips (new vent installations) 1/4" nut driver (recommended) Tape measure 5' inlet hose Rubber washer Parts... local codes. Check existing electrical supply and venting. See "Electrical Requirements" and "Venting Requirements" before starting installation. Mobile home installations require metal exhuast system hardware available for your dryer. Read and follow the instructions provided with dryer) Refer ...
... socket wrench Level "Y" connector Short inlet hose Wire stripper (direct wire installations) Vent clamps Caulking gun and compound (for installing new exhaust vent) Tin snips (new vent installations) 1/4" nut driver (recommended) Tape measure 5' inlet hose Rubber washer Parts... local codes. Check existing electrical supply and venting. See "Electrical Requirements" and "Venting Requirements" before starting installation. Mobile home installations require metal exhuast system hardware available for your dryer. Read and follow the instructions provided with dryer) Refer ...
Installation Instructions
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...with tested spacing of 0" (0 mm) clearance on sides and rear. ■■ Additional spacing should be considered for ease of installation and servicing. ■■ Additional clearances might be required for exhaust vent with maximum slope of the door are acceptable. ■...) 28" (711 mm) 431/2" (783 mm) You will need : ■■ A location allowing for your local building inspector. 4 NOTE: Most installations require a minimum of dryer. Contact your washer using power supply cord, a grounded electrical outlet located within 4 ft. (1.2 m) of the water fill valves,...
...with tested spacing of 0" (0 mm) clearance on sides and rear. ■■ Additional spacing should be considered for ease of installation and servicing. ■■ Additional clearances might be required for exhaust vent with maximum slope of the door are acceptable. ■...) 28" (711 mm) 431/2" (783 mm) You will need : ■■ A location allowing for your local building inspector. 4 NOTE: Most installations require a minimum of dryer. Contact your washer using power supply cord, a grounded electrical outlet located within 4 ft. (1.2 m) of the water fill valves,...
Installation Instructions
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... conductors. All current-carrying wires must be used , it here. ■■ This dryer is prohibited for mobile home installations. The installation must be removed from the external ground connector (green screw), and secured under the neutral terminal (center or white wire)... of electrical connection you are in remodeling after 1996, and all local codes and ordinances. latest edition and all mobile home installations. Additional installation requirements: This dryer is isolated from your outlet looks like this : 3-wire receptacle (10-30R) Then choose a 3-wire...
... conductors. All current-carrying wires must be used , it here. ■■ This dryer is prohibited for mobile home installations. The installation must be removed from the external ground connector (green screw), and secured under the neutral terminal (center or white wire)... of electrical connection you are in remodeling after 1996, and all local codes and ordinances. latest edition and all mobile home installations. Additional installation requirements: This dryer is isolated from your outlet looks like this : 3-wire receptacle (10-30R) Then choose a 3-wire...
Installation Instructions
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... to Power Supply Cord Connection. NOTE: If local codes do not permit connection of a cabinet-ground conductor to neutral wire, go to Direct Wire Connection. Install Leveling Legs Electrical Connection Power Supply Cord 1. Examine leveling legs, find diamond marking. This connection may be used with either a power supply cord or a direct...
... to Power Supply Cord Connection. NOTE: If local codes do not permit connection of a cabinet-ground conductor to neutral wire, go to Direct Wire Connection. Install Leveling Legs Electrical Connection Power Supply Cord 1. Examine leveling legs, find diamond marking. This connection may be used with either a power supply cord or a direct...
Installation Instructions
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... must not be connected or secured with screws or other fastening devices that may result in reduced airflow and poor performance. ■■ Do not install in final dryer location. ■■ Remove excess to avoid sagging and kinking that extend into any object that may be used for best drying...
... must not be connected or secured with screws or other fastening devices that may result in reduced airflow and poor performance. ■■ Do not install in final dryer location. ■■ Remove excess to avoid sagging and kinking that extend into any object that may be used for best drying...
Installation Instructions
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... to cover unused exhaust holes): Part Number W10186596 - all models ■■ Bottom Exhaust Kit- Wall D. Rigid metal or flexible metal vent G. Over-the-top installation (also available with dryer vent to wall vent mismatch): Part Number 4396037 - 0" (0 mm) to 18" (460 mm) mismatch P art Number 4396011 - 18" (460 mm) to...
... to cover unused exhaust holes): Part Number W10186596 - all models ■■ Bottom Exhaust Kit- Wall D. Rigid metal or flexible metal vent G. Over-the-top installation (also available with dryer vent to wall vent mismatch): Part Number 4396037 - 0" (0 mm) to 18" (460 mm) mismatch P art Number 4396011 - 18" (460 mm) to...
Installation Instructions
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...water faucet using straightest path possible. Turn cold water off, remove and replace rubber washer Turn cold water faucet off and remove washer inlet hose. Install exhaust hood 12" min. (305 mm) 2. Connect vent to "Connect Vent" on page 16. Check and see if rubber washer is in... to the chart. Determine vent path: ■■ Select route that will provide straightest and most direct path outdoors. ■■ Plan installation to use vent runs longer than those specified in Vent System Chart. The dryer must fit over the exhaust hood. Exhaust systems longer than those...
...water faucet using straightest path possible. Turn cold water off, remove and replace rubber washer Turn cold water faucet off and remove washer inlet hose. Install exhaust hood 12" min. (305 mm) 2. Connect vent to "Connect Vent" on page 16. Check and see if rubber washer is in... to the chart. Determine vent path: ■■ Select route that will provide straightest and most direct path outdoors. ■■ Plan installation to use vent runs longer than those specified in Vent System Chart. The dryer must fit over the exhaust hood. Exhaust systems longer than those...
Installation Instructions
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...through steps to see what was skipped. All Models: q Select a Time Dry heated cycle, and start , check the following: • Controls are now installed. If you live in a hard water area, use of a water softener is recommended to avoid damaging the surface. Remove the door assembly 1. Bottom screw 4....or repair. Do not select Air Only Temperature setting. Lay the door on . q Dispose of the door facing up. q For power supply cord installation, plug into screw holes in the dryer left -side opening . 6. If dryer will not start dryer. If you have all of your door swing...
...through steps to see what was skipped. All Models: q Select a Time Dry heated cycle, and start , check the following: • Controls are now installed. If you live in a hard water area, use of a water softener is recommended to avoid damaging the surface. Remove the door assembly 1. Bottom screw 4....or repair. Do not select Air Only Temperature setting. Lay the door on . q Dispose of the door facing up. q For power supply cord installation, plug into screw holes in the dryer left -side opening . 6. If dryer will not start dryer. If you have all of your door swing...
Installation Instructions
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... two hinges to the front panel of screw exposed. Align bottom screw holes in the door. Install two bottom screws. Remove the 4 screws and two hinges from the opposite side of hinges and slide door down. Replace the 4 screws in the same ... the 4 screws from the dryer door. 6. Hang door by placing screw heads into top slotted holes of the door. 7. Close door to the front panel. 5. Install screws in top hinge holes in hinge and door. Use the non-slotted side to attach the hinge to engage door strike. 18 Cosmetic screw...
... two hinges to the front panel of screw exposed. Align bottom screw holes in the door. Install two bottom screws. Remove the 4 screws and two hinges from the opposite side of hinges and slide door down. Replace the 4 screws in the same ... the 4 screws from the dryer door. 6. Hang door by placing screw heads into top slotted holes of the door. 7. Close door to the front panel. 5. Install screws in top hinge holes in hinge and door. Use the non-slotted side to attach the hinge to engage door strike. 18 Cosmetic screw...
Installation Instructions
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... blown, or has a circuit breaker tripped? Replace the fuse or reset the circuit breaker. Run the dryer for details. See "Installation Instructions". ■■ Is the exhaust vent diameter the correct size? Refer to check air movement. Select a Timed Dry heated cycle...or flexible vent. Electric dryers use two household fuses or circuit breakers.Replace the fuse or reset the circuit breaker. See "Installation Instructions". ■■ Are fabric softener sheets blocking the grille? Long venting will increase drying times. Check that both fuses...
... blown, or has a circuit breaker tripped? Replace the fuse or reset the circuit breaker. Run the dryer for details. See "Installation Instructions". ■■ Is the exhaust vent diameter the correct size? Refer to check air movement. Select a Timed Dry heated cycle...or flexible vent. Electric dryers use two household fuses or circuit breakers.Replace the fuse or reset the circuit breaker. See "Installation Instructions". ■■ Are fabric softener sheets blocking the grille? Long venting will increase drying times. Check that both fuses...
Installation Instructions
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Closet doors must have ventilation openings at the top and bottom of the dryer requires 5" (127 mm). The front of the dryer requires a minimum of 1" (25 mm) of airspace, and, for most installations, the rear of the door. W10347663A W10325825A-SP © 2010 All rights reserved 09/10 Printed in a closet? ■■ Is the dryer located in U.S.A. See "Installation Instructions".
Closet doors must have ventilation openings at the top and bottom of the dryer requires 5" (127 mm). The front of the dryer requires a minimum of 1" (25 mm) of airspace, and, for most installations, the rear of the door. W10347663A W10325825A-SP © 2010 All rights reserved 09/10 Printed in a closet? ■■ Is the dryer located in U.S.A. See "Installation Instructions".
Warranty
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... to the appliance. 8. Damage resulting from accident, alteration, misuse, abuse, fire, flood, acts of God, improper installation, installation not in your authorized Whirlpool dealer to determine if another warranty applies. This major appliance is intended to be provided by calling...you . Replacement parts or repair labor if this information on the model and serial number label located on major appliances with Whirlpool's published installation instructions. 10. Expenses for travel and transportation for in a manner that have other damage to the finish of your major ...
... to the appliance. 8. Damage resulting from accident, alteration, misuse, abuse, fire, flood, acts of God, improper installation, installation not in your authorized Whirlpool dealer to determine if another warranty applies. This major appliance is intended to be provided by calling...you . Replacement parts or repair labor if this information on the model and serial number label located on major appliances with Whirlpool's published installation instructions. 10. Expenses for travel and transportation for in a manner that have other damage to the finish of your major ...