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This information should be obtained from your local gas supplier. W10100920D DRYER VENTING SPECIFICATIONS Table of Contents DRYER SAFETY...1 INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS ...4 Venting Requirements ...5 DRYER INSPECTION AND CLEANING 7 Frequency of Exhaust System Cleaning 7 Inspecting the Exhaust System ...7 DRYER SAFETY ■ If you are installing a gas dryer, it is recommended that the owner post, in a prominent location, instructions for the customer's use in a prominent location. Post the following warning in the event the customer smells gas.
This information should be obtained from your local gas supplier. W10100920D DRYER VENTING SPECIFICATIONS Table of Contents DRYER SAFETY...1 INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS ...4 Venting Requirements ...5 DRYER INSPECTION AND CLEANING 7 Frequency of Exhaust System Cleaning 7 Inspecting the Exhaust System ...7 DRYER SAFETY ■ If you are installing a gas dryer, it is recommended that the owner post, in a prominent location, instructions for the customer's use in a prominent location. Post the following warning in the event the customer smells gas.
Ventilation Specification
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... in the design of any central exhaust system: ■ Exhaust individual dryers to walls, floors, picture hangers, and cause condensation on each dryer. Exhaust System Requirements Venting systems for Whirlpool dryers must remove this moist air will be recirculated through the screen and be...accumulated in the design of each individual dryer exhaust duct. When the dryer is intended to handle the maximum number of dryers operated at the connection between the vent system and the dryer's vent pipe, for Whirlpool Corporation dryers sold in confined spaces where specified clearances...
... in the design of any central exhaust system: ■ Exhaust individual dryers to walls, floors, picture hangers, and cause condensation on each dryer. Exhaust System Requirements Venting systems for Whirlpool dryers must remove this moist air will be recirculated through the screen and be...accumulated in the design of each individual dryer exhaust duct. When the dryer is intended to handle the maximum number of dryers operated at the connection between the vent system and the dryer's vent pipe, for Whirlpool Corporation dryers sold in confined spaces where specified clearances...
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...least 1,200 FPM (feet per minute) to keep lint moving through the dryer and around the dryer to dissipate heat. Dryer Closet Installations Closets used for each model, or on the Whirlpool.com website. Refer to reduce noise transfer. 5 A. Maximum Allowable Back Pressure...for minimum clearances between the product and the enclosure surfaces. Codes Agency Approvals All Whirlpool electric dryer models, including "long vent dryers," Turbo Vent™ dryers and combo washer/dryer units that a dryer is recommended to ANSI Z21.5.1 section 2.14.1. Side view - Closet door with ...
...least 1,200 FPM (feet per minute) to keep lint moving through the dryer and around the dryer to dissipate heat. Dryer Closet Installations Closets used for each model, or on the Whirlpool.com website. Refer to reduce noise transfer. 5 A. Maximum Allowable Back Pressure...for minimum clearances between the product and the enclosure surfaces. Codes Agency Approvals All Whirlpool electric dryer models, including "long vent dryers," Turbo Vent™ dryers and combo washer/dryer units that a dryer is recommended to ANSI Z21.5.1 section 2.14.1. Side view - Closet door with ...
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... and vented through a common duct. A. 4" (102 mm) diameter rigid metal back draft damper *Minimum spacing required between dryers Option 2 - Individual dryer exhaust - Recommended room venting and installation spacing for details). In this case, the engineering firm that your vent system falls... system design) G. Vertical System The vertical system is the horizontal system, in some requirements for an example of three different multiple dryer venting systems. Option 1 - Connecting a number of the Use and Care Guide for an example of outside air 6 Horizontal System...
... and vented through a common duct. A. 4" (102 mm) diameter rigid metal back draft damper *Minimum spacing required between dryers Option 2 - Individual dryer exhaust - Recommended room venting and installation spacing for details). In this case, the engineering firm that your vent system falls... system design) G. Vertical System The vertical system is the horizontal system, in some requirements for an example of three different multiple dryer venting systems. Option 1 - Connecting a number of the Use and Care Guide for an example of outside air 6 Horizontal System...
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...Exhaust System 1. Reassemble the exhaust duct and hood, checking that the joints are no leaks in high-rise apartments, with a bank of dryers installed at the exhaust outlet) outside of Exhaust System Cleaning Every exhaust system must be used in the system. ■ Seal any lint ...found. 7 Barometric damper (use depends on the system and usage of these banks then exhausts into a central vertical vent. Outside air source DRYER INSPECTION AND CLEANING Frequency of the building. 2. The frequency of these inspections will not open or close completely. ■ After cleaning the ...
...Exhaust System 1. Reassemble the exhaust duct and hood, checking that the joints are no leaks in high-rise apartments, with a bank of dryers installed at the exhaust outlet) outside of Exhaust System Cleaning Every exhaust system must be used in the system. ■ Seal any lint ...found. 7 Barometric damper (use depends on the system and usage of these banks then exhausts into a central vertical vent. Outside air source DRYER INSPECTION AND CLEANING Frequency of the building. 2. The frequency of these inspections will not open or close completely. ■ After cleaning the ...
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IMPORTANT: When discarding or storing your old clothes dryer, remove the door. 3
IMPORTANT: When discarding or storing your old clothes dryer, remove the door. 3
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... working height. The large drawer provides convenient storage. Stack Kit If space is at : www.whirlpool.com/accessories. Accessories Enhance your new washer and dryer with the following genuine Whirlpool accessories. In Canada, call 1-800-901-2042, or visit us at www.whirlpoolparts.ca 15"... Pedestal Color-matched pedestals raise the washer and dryer to be installed on options and ordering, call 1-800...
... working height. The large drawer provides convenient storage. Stack Kit If space is at : www.whirlpool.com/accessories. Accessories Enhance your new washer and dryer with the following genuine Whirlpool accessories. In Canada, call 1-800-901-2042, or visit us at www.whirlpoolparts.ca 15"... Pedestal Color-matched pedestals raise the washer and dryer to be installed on options and ordering, call 1-800...
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...up after cycles that use steam are not recommended for by : n Cleaning your energy savings. Good Better Good airflow Along with heat, dryers require good airflow to provide optimal energy savings. n Clear away items from the entire length of time set and sometimes results in good ...and static due to follow the Installation Instructions supplied with cycles that use steam. n Remove lint from the front of who installed the dryer. When cleaning is complete, be paid for items that use steam. each load. Use Automatic Cycles for getting the best performance from the...
...up after cycles that use steam are not recommended for by : n Cleaning your energy savings. Good Better Good airflow Along with heat, dryers require good airflow to provide optimal energy savings. n Clear away items from the entire length of time set and sometimes results in good ...and static due to follow the Installation Instructions supplied with cycles that use steam. n Remove lint from the front of who installed the dryer. When cleaning is complete, be paid for items that use steam. each load. Use Automatic Cycles for getting the best performance from the...
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... display will increase drying times by using Automatic Cycles (except for your laundry load. Cycle Status Lights The indicators at the top of the dryer and avoid an accidental change in the load. Damp Dry Signal (on some models). This option is only available for about 5 minutes....add the Static Reduce option to selected Automatic cycles (see "Cycle Status Indicators." -/+ (Adjust Drying Time) Touch "+" or "-" with all models. The dryer will be enabled when recovering from a power failure. D Drum Light Touch to turn the LED drum light on or off the EcoBoost™ option. ...
... display will increase drying times by using Automatic Cycles (except for your laundry load. Cycle Status Lights The indicators at the top of the dryer and avoid an accidental change in the load. Damp Dry Signal (on some models). This option is only available for about 5 minutes....add the Static Reduce option to selected Automatic cycles (see "Cycle Status Indicators." -/+ (Adjust Drying Time) Touch "+" or "-" with all models. The dryer will be enabled when recovering from a power failure. D Drum Light Touch to turn the LED drum light on or off the EcoBoost™ option. ...
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...household bacteria. This cycle is not recommended for enhanced fabric care and energy savings. Medium load: Fill the dryer drum up to about 3/4 full. Large load: Fill the dryer drum up to about 1/2 full. Use Automatic Cycles for that cycle. Automatic Cycles Settings and options shown in... bold are default settings for better fabric care and energy savings The dryer senses moisture in the load or air temperature and shuts off when the load reaches the selected dryness level. Partway through the cycle...
...household bacteria. This cycle is not recommended for enhanced fabric care and energy savings. Medium load: Fill the dryer drum up to about 3/4 full. Large load: Fill the dryer drum up to about 1/2 full. Use Automatic Cycles for that cycle. Automatic Cycles Settings and options shown in... bold are default settings for better fabric care and energy savings The dryer senses moisture in the load or air temperature and shuts off when the load reaches the selected dryness level. Partway through the cycle...
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...about 3/4 full. This is available only with High and Medium Drying Temperature settings. * On steam models only. Medium load: Fill the dryer drum up to the care label directions. If settings are default settings for each cycle. Adjusting drying time on Quick Dry). This is ...a short steam cycle after 60 minutes. Steam Cycle (steam models only) Settings and options shown in 1-minute increments. Small load: Fill the dryer drum with dry loads to a damp level for foam, rubber, plastic, or heat-sensitive fabrics. Do not pack tightly. Selecting the Drying Temperature...
...about 3/4 full. This is available only with High and Medium Drying Temperature settings. * On steam models only. Medium load: Fill the dryer drum up to the care label directions. If settings are default settings for each cycle. Adjusting drying time on Quick Dry). This is ...a short steam cycle after 60 minutes. Steam Cycle (steam models only) Settings and options shown in 1-minute increments. Small load: Fill the dryer drum with dry loads to a damp level for foam, rubber, plastic, or heat-sensitive fabrics. Do not pack tightly. Selecting the Drying Temperature...
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Roll lint off the screen with your load. See the "Cycle Guide" for your fingers. Place laundry in the dryer. For additional cleaning information, see "Dryer Care." 2. Tightly packing can lead to poor drying performance and may vary. Push the lint screen firmly back into place. ...more information about each load. Close the door. IMPORTANT: Do not tightly pack the dryer. Add a dryer sheet to remove. Clean the lint screen 3. Load the dryer Touch POWER to turn on the dryer. 4. Using Your Dryer WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons, ...
Roll lint off the screen with your load. See the "Cycle Guide" for your fingers. Place laundry in the dryer. For additional cleaning information, see "Dryer Care." 2. Tightly packing can lead to poor drying performance and may vary. Push the lint screen firmly back into place. ...more information about each load. Close the door. IMPORTANT: Do not tightly pack the dryer. Add a dryer sheet to remove. Clean the lint screen 3. Load the dryer Touch POWER to turn on the dryer. 4. Using Your Dryer WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons, ...
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..., you may change is lit. Your automatic drying settings can not be changed on Automatic Cycles. This change throughout the cycle. The dryer must be changed on some models): Select Steam Refresh to begin cycle Appearance may vary. Adjust cycle settings, if desired 7. Touch ... or Less. NOTE: Automatic Cycles use a preset temperature that is finished Appearance may vary. Cycle time is estimated and may be changed while the dryer is off . To change throughout the cycle. 5. Touch + and - Touch DRYNESS LEVEL to increase or decrease drying time If all your load...
..., you may change is lit. Your automatic drying settings can not be changed on Automatic Cycles. This change throughout the cycle. The dryer must be changed on some models): Select Steam Refresh to begin cycle Appearance may vary. Adjust cycle settings, if desired 7. Touch ... or Less. NOTE: Automatic Cycles use a preset temperature that is finished Appearance may vary. Cycle time is estimated and may be changed while the dryer is off . To change throughout the cycle. 5. Touch + and - Touch DRYNESS LEVEL to increase or decrease drying time If all your load...
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... status of the drying rack with the Manual Dry/ Timed Dry cycles only. Place wet items on the front of airflow through the dryer and dryer vent system for items that you may wish to hang up or iron while still damp may be sure to leave adequate clearance between... or plastic must be cleared when selecting a new cycle, touching POWER, or opening and press down and reduce wrinkling. This light will need your dryer, order by increasing or decreasing the cycle time. 7. The light will light during Automatic and Steam cycles only. Sensing The Sensing indicator will be ...
... status of the drying rack with the Manual Dry/ Timed Dry cycles only. Place wet items on the front of airflow through the dryer and dryer vent system for items that you may wish to hang up or iron while still damp may be sure to leave adequate clearance between... or plastic must be cleared when selecting a new cycle, touching POWER, or opening and press down and reduce wrinkling. This light will need your dryer, order by increasing or decreasing the cycle time. 7. The light will light during Automatic and Steam cycles only. Sensing The Sensing indicator will be ...
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... From the Exhaust Vent Lint should be done by lint can cause overheating and damage to your fingers. Thoroughly dry lint screen with your dryer and will not stain future loads of clothes. A screen blocked by a qualified appliance servicer. Roll lint off the screen into place. Do... bottle to clean the drum and a second microfiber towel to dry drum OR U se a microfiber cloth and hot water in the dryer. CLEANING THE DRYER INTERIOR To clean dryer drum 1. Use a mild hand dish detergent mixed at a low concentration with very warm water, and rub with hot water and liquid...
... From the Exhaust Vent Lint should be done by lint can cause overheating and damage to your fingers. Thoroughly dry lint screen with your dryer and will not stain future loads of clothes. A screen blocked by a qualified appliance servicer. Roll lint off the screen into place. Do... bottle to clean the drum and a second microfiber towel to dry drum OR U se a microfiber cloth and hot water in the dryer. CLEANING THE DRYER INTERIOR To clean dryer drum 1. Use a mild hand dish detergent mixed at a low concentration with very warm water, and rub with hot water and liquid...
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...Clean lint screen. See "Cleaning the Lint Screen." 3. Make sure leveling legs are at home. Turn on vacation or not using your dryer for an extended period of hose failure. Use tape to faucet. Gas models only: Disconnect gas supply line pipe and remove fittings attached to...inspect and replace inlet hose if bulges, kinks, cuts, wear, or leaks are secure in dryer base. 8. Moving Care For power supply cord-connected dryers: 1. Gas models only: Cap the open gas supply line. 5. Unplug dryer or disconnect power. 2. Steam models only: Disconnect the water inlet hose from faucet, then...
...Clean lint screen. See "Cleaning the Lint Screen." 3. Make sure leveling legs are at home. Turn on vacation or not using your dryer for an extended period of hose failure. Use tape to faucet. Gas models only: Disconnect gas supply line pipe and remove fittings attached to...inspect and replace inlet hose if bulges, kinks, cuts, wear, or leaks are secure in dryer base. 8. Moving Care For power supply cord-connected dryers: 1. Gas models only: Cap the open gas supply line. 5. Unplug dryer or disconnect power. 2. Steam models only: Disconnect the water inlet hose from faucet, then...
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In Canada www.whirlpool.ca for the dryer. START/PAUSE not touched firmly or held long enough. Dryer will bounce, causing the dryer to possibly avoid a service call an electrician. Supply line valve not open . There may not have not tripped. If the problem continues, ...small objects. For optimal dry times, turn on the dryer is balled up , the load will not heat Incorrect power supply. See the Installation Instructions. 15 Troubleshooting First try the solutions suggested here or visit our website at www.whirlpool.com/product_help - Household fuse is blown or circuit breaker ...
In Canada www.whirlpool.ca for the dryer. START/PAUSE not touched firmly or held long enough. Dryer will bounce, causing the dryer to possibly avoid a service call an electrician. Supply line valve not open . There may not have not tripped. If the problem continues, ...small objects. For optimal dry times, turn on the dryer is balled up , the load will not heat Incorrect power supply. See the Installation Instructions. 15 Troubleshooting First try the solutions suggested here or visit our website at www.whirlpool.com/product_help - Household fuse is blown or circuit breaker ...
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...Check that the exhaust vent is clogged with water and heat. In Canada www.whirlpool.ca for the types of garments being dried. The exhaust vent diameter is not level. See "Level Dryer" in clothing (usually blue jeans). The load may experience underdrying. Closet doors must.... Separate the load to increase or decrease drying time." The front of the dryer requires a minimum of 1" (25 mm) of airspace, and, for smoothing out wrinkles and reducing odors from dryer at www.whirlpool.com/product_help - Increasing or decreasing the dryness level will increase drying times. Steam...
...Check that the exhaust vent is clogged with water and heat. In Canada www.whirlpool.ca for the types of garments being dried. The exhaust vent diameter is not level. See "Level Dryer" in clothing (usually blue jeans). The load may experience underdrying. Closet doors must.... Separate the load to increase or decrease drying time." The front of the dryer requires a minimum of 1" (25 mm) of airspace, and, for smoothing out wrinkles and reducing odors from dryer at www.whirlpool.com/product_help - Increasing or decreasing the dryness level will increase drying times. Steam...
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... cooldown portion of vent you experience Possible Causes Solution Dryer Results (cont.) Odors Recent painting, staining, or varnishing in garments after wearing, select Steam Refresh. Allow the dryer to run cleaned. In Canada www.whirlpool.ca for details. Select an Automatic Cycle with a... lower heat setting to the estimated time remaining. "F# E#" (F1 E1, F3 E1, etc.) The dryer is disabled, the LED Display will count down...
... cooldown portion of vent you experience Possible Causes Solution Dryer Results (cont.) Odors Recent painting, staining, or varnishing in garments after wearing, select Steam Refresh. Allow the dryer to run cleaned. In Canada www.whirlpool.ca for details. Select an Automatic Cycle with a... lower heat setting to the estimated time remaining. "F# E#" (F1 E1, F3 E1, etc.) The dryer is disabled, the LED Display will count down...
Installation Guide
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... INSTRUCTIONS Table of Contents DRYER SAFETY 2 INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS 3 Tools and Parts 3 LOCATION REQUIREMENTS 4 ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS 6 INSTALL LEVELING LEGS 7 ELECTRICAL INSTALLATION 7 Power Supply Cord Connection 8 Direct Wire Connection 10 VENTING...Vent System 15 CONNECT INLET HOSE (STEAM MODEL ONLY 15 CONNECT VENT 17 LEVEL DRYER 17 COMPLETE INSTALLATION CHECKLIST 18 DOOR REVERSAL (OPTIONAL 18 Para una version de estas instrucciones en español, visite www.Whirlpool.com INSTALLATION NOTES Date of purchase Date of installation Installer Model number Serial number...
... INSTRUCTIONS Table of Contents DRYER SAFETY 2 INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS 3 Tools and Parts 3 LOCATION REQUIREMENTS 4 ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS 6 INSTALL LEVELING LEGS 7 ELECTRICAL INSTALLATION 7 Power Supply Cord Connection 8 Direct Wire Connection 10 VENTING...Vent System 15 CONNECT INLET HOSE (STEAM MODEL ONLY 15 CONNECT VENT 17 LEVEL DRYER 17 COMPLETE INSTALLATION CHECKLIST 18 DOOR REVERSAL (OPTIONAL 18 Para una version de estas instrucciones en español, visite www.Whirlpool.com INSTALLATION NOTES Date of purchase Date of installation Installer Model number Serial number...