Ventilation Specification
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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. This information should be obtained from your local gas supplier.
Ventilation Specification
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... required airflow and back pressure specifications, measured at the connection between the vent system and the dryer's vent pipe, for use in the design of dryer vent systems. Whirlpool does not design multidryer vent systems, nor does Whirlpool review or provide approvals for vent systems designed by third-party engineering firms. Outside Exhaust The...
... required airflow and back pressure specifications, measured at the connection between the vent system and the dryer's vent pipe, for use in the design of dryer vent systems. Whirlpool does not design multidryer vent systems, nor does Whirlpool review or provide approvals for vent systems designed by third-party engineering firms. Outside Exhaust The...
Ventilation Specification
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...■ Additional spacing of 1" (25 mm) on all sides of any Whirlpool produced dryer at connection to the product literature for a particular application, the following illustration. Refer to dryer (no heat). ■ Provide maximum back pressure, based on the maximum ... model. Codes Agency Approvals All Whirlpool electric dryer models, including "long vent dryers," Turbo Vent™ dryers and combo washer/dryer units that is installed. See the following calculations may be blocked after the dryer is supplied with dryer. Dryer Closet Installations Closets used . ...
...■ Additional spacing of 1" (25 mm) on all sides of any Whirlpool produced dryer at connection to the product literature for a particular application, the following illustration. Refer to dryer (no heat). ■ Provide maximum back pressure, based on the maximum ... model. Codes Agency Approvals All Whirlpool electric dryer models, including "long vent dryers," Turbo Vent™ dryers and combo washer/dryer units that is installed. See the following calculations may be blocked after the dryer is supplied with dryer. Dryer Closet Installations Closets used . ...
Ventilation Specification
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... some requirements for examples of the Use and Care Guide for details. ■ Select a Timed Dry heated cycle, and restart the dryer. ■ If the message persists, have a blocked or partially blocked vent or that designed the system should also be displayed on...maximum vacuum E. Refer to the "Venting Requirements" section of the Use and Care Guide for details). Maximum back pressure measurement location B. Individual dryer exhaust - If the airflow in which banks of the door are some apartment buildings that have airflow detection capabilities. (See specific model product...
... some requirements for examples of the Use and Care Guide for details. ■ Select a Timed Dry heated cycle, and restart the dryer. ■ If the message persists, have a blocked or partially blocked vent or that designed the system should also be displayed on...maximum vacuum E. Refer to the "Venting Requirements" section of the Use and Care Guide for details). Maximum back pressure measurement location B. Individual dryer exhaust - If the airflow in which banks of the door are some apartment buildings that have airflow detection capabilities. (See specific model product...
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...may be inspected periodically and cleaned to ensure that the joints are no leaks in multiple dryer systems, a more frequent inspection is removed from the exhaust hood. Operate the dryer and verify that the flapper or louvers move freely. 3. See the following illustration for...the vent and that lint is recommended. A B C E D A. Weighted damper (each dryer) C. Disconnect the exhaust duct from the dryer and from lint accumulation. Complaints of long drying times or a hot dryer top indicate the need for an example of 0.1" (2.5 mm) water column vacuum B. The frequency...
...may be inspected periodically and cleaned to ensure that the joints are no leaks in multiple dryer systems, a more frequent inspection is removed from the exhaust hood. Operate the dryer and verify that the flapper or louvers move freely. 3. See the following illustration for...the vent and that lint is recommended. A B C E D A. Weighted damper (each dryer) C. Disconnect the exhaust duct from the dryer and from lint accumulation. Complaints of long drying times or a hot dryer top indicate the need for an example of 0.1" (2.5 mm) water column vacuum B. The frequency...
Use & Care Guide
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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
Use & Care Guide
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...drawer provides convenient storage. In Canada, call 1-800-807-6777 or visit us at : www.whirlpool.com/accessories. Stack Kit If space is at a premium, the stack kit allows the dryer to a more information on options and ordering, call 1-800-901-2042, or visit us at...Color-matched pedestals raise the washer and dryer to be installed on top of the washer. 4 Worksurface The worksurface bridges the washer and dryer, and provides a convenient working height. ACCESSORIES Enhance your new washer and dryer with the following genuine Whirlpool accessories. For more comfortable working and ...
...drawer provides convenient storage. In Canada, call 1-800-807-6777 or visit us at : www.whirlpool.com/accessories. Stack Kit If space is at a premium, the stack kit allows the dryer to a more information on options and ordering, call 1-800-901-2042, or visit us at...Color-matched pedestals raise the washer and dryer to be installed on top of the washer. 4 Worksurface The worksurface bridges the washer and dryer, and provides a convenient working height. ACCESSORIES Enhance your new washer and dryer with the following genuine Whirlpool accessories. For more comfortable working and ...
Use & Care Guide
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...of dry items of wrinkle-free cotton, cottonpolyester blend, common knits, and synthetics. 5 This sensing occurs throughout the drying cycle and the dryer shuts off when the load reaches the selected dryness. Use the NORMAL dryness level to efficiently dry laundry. n Replace plastic or foil vent...without. 100% cotton items may vary depending on clothes. n Use the shortest length of fabric softener sheet is not recommended with your steam dryer n Results may require additional touching up after cycles that needs a little more than four 90° elbows in shrinkage, wrinkling, and ...
...of dry items of wrinkle-free cotton, cottonpolyester blend, common knits, and synthetics. 5 This sensing occurs throughout the drying cycle and the dryer shuts off when the load reaches the selected dryness. Use the NORMAL dryness level to efficiently dry laundry. n Replace plastic or foil vent...without. 100% cotton items may vary depending on clothes. n Use the shortest length of fabric softener sheet is not recommended with your steam dryer n Results may require additional touching up after cycles that needs a little more than four 90° elbows in shrinkage, wrinkling, and ...
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...its default settings will light up to 140 minutes of periodic tumbling to help smooth out wrinkles. 5 OPTIONS Use to select available options for your dryer. Not all cycles. Follow garment label instructions. NOTE: You may select the "With Steam" setting (on some models) to add a short steam... function may select a dry temperature based on to start a cycle, or touch once while a cycle is in process. 1 POWER Touch to turn the dryer on some models) is Steam Refresh. Touch to stop/cancel a cycle at least 3 seconds. 7 Manual Cycles are available on some models), Delicates, and...
...its default settings will light up to 140 minutes of periodic tumbling to help smooth out wrinkles. 5 OPTIONS Use to select available options for your dryer. Not all cycles. Follow garment label instructions. NOTE: You may select the "With Steam" setting (on some models) to add a short steam... function may select a dry temperature based on to start a cycle, or touch once while a cycle is in process. 1 POWER Touch to turn the dryer on some models) is Steam Refresh. Touch to stop/cancel a cycle at least 3 seconds. 7 Manual Cycles are available on some models), Delicates, and...
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... results, follow the wet load size recommendations noted for drying large, bulky items; Use for optimal drying. Small load: Fill the dryer drum with High and Medium Drying Temperature settings. AUTOMATIC CYCLES Settings and options shown in the load or air temperature and shuts off... when the load reaches the selected dryness level. Medium load: Fill the dryer drum up to rearrange items for large loads of heavyweight items Offers stepped drying starting with high heat, which has been proven ...
... results, follow the wet load size recommendations noted for drying large, bulky items; Use for optimal drying. Small load: Fill the dryer drum with High and Medium Drying Temperature settings. AUTOMATIC CYCLES Settings and options shown in the load or air temperature and shuts off... when the load reaches the selected dryness level. Medium load: Fill the dryer drum up to rearrange items for large loads of heavyweight items Offers stepped drying starting with high heat, which has been proven ...
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...(on the type of the temperature to select for drying medium-weight items such as towels and work clothes. Small load: Fill the dryer drum with High and Medium Drying Temperature settings. Items need to the care label directions. Selecting the Drying Temperature A High heat setting ..., refer to tumble freely. 9 If you have questions about drying temperatures for use with High and Medium Drying Temperature settings. Do not add dryer sheets. † You may select the "With Steam" setting to add a short steam cycle after 60 minutes. Do not pack tightly. Medium...
...(on the type of the temperature to select for drying medium-weight items such as towels and work clothes. Small load: Fill the dryer drum with High and Medium Drying Temperature settings. Items need to the care label directions. Selecting the Drying Temperature A High heat setting ..., refer to tumble freely. 9 If you have questions about drying temperatures for use with High and Medium Drying Temperature settings. Do not add dryer sheets. † You may select the "With Steam" setting to add a short steam cycle after 60 minutes. Do not pack tightly. Medium...
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... up. Do not rinse or wash screen to poor drying performance and may vary. See the "Cycle Guide" for your fingers. Place laundry in the dryer. Close the door. Tightly packing can lead to remove lint. Push the lint screen firmly back into place. Not all cycles are on the handle... may increase wrinkling and tangling. 10 Select the desired cycle for more information about each load. Roll lint off the screen with your load. Add a dryer sheet to tumble freely. Clean the lint screen 3. Items need to wet load, if desired. Wet lint is hard to remove.
... up. Do not rinse or wash screen to poor drying performance and may vary. See the "Cycle Guide" for your fingers. Place laundry in the dryer. Close the door. Tightly packing can lead to remove lint. Push the lint screen firmly back into place. Not all cycles are on the handle... may increase wrinkling and tangling. 10 Select the desired cycle for more information about each load. Roll lint off the screen with your load. Add a dryer sheet to tumble freely. Clean the lint screen 3. Items need to wet load, if desired. Wet lint is hard to remove.
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...Temp until the desired dry temperature is off . Manual Cycles: When you will affect all Automatic Cycles are 5 drying settings, which the dryer will be in standby mode (power is lit. to adjust the default settings. 1. Steam Cycles (on all cycles. There are consistently ...garments promptly after cycle is running or paused. Before starting a cycle, touch and hold to begin cycle Appearance may be changed while the dryer is finished Promptly remove garments after 60 minutes to remove the load promptly, select Wrinkle Shield™ option before pressing START/PAUSE. Touch...
...Temp until the desired dry temperature is off . Manual Cycles: When you will affect all Automatic Cycles are 5 drying settings, which the dryer will be in standby mode (power is lit. to adjust the default settings. 1. Steam Cycles (on all cycles. There are consistently ...garments promptly after cycle is running or paused. Before starting a cycle, touch and hold to begin cycle Appearance may be changed while the dryer is finished Promptly remove garments after 60 minutes to remove the load promptly, select Wrinkle Shield™ option before pressing START/PAUSE. Touch...
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... adequate clearance between drying rack grille. 4. Damp (on a clothesline or by using the Air Only setting. 6. Use the Drying Rack for your dryer, order by increasing or decreasing the cycle time. 7. Make sure items do not want to circulate. The Eco Monitor indicator may vary. The drying...and remove any packing material before use the drying rack: IMPORTANT: Do not remove the lint screen. 1. NOTE: Steam is finished. 12 Open dryer door. 2. The drying rack does not move, but the rack remains stationary. During the sensing phase at the end of the cycle, the ...
... adequate clearance between drying rack grille. 4. Damp (on a clothesline or by using the Air Only setting. 6. Use the Drying Rack for your dryer, order by increasing or decreasing the cycle time. 7. Make sure items do not want to circulate. The Eco Monitor indicator may vary. The drying...and remove any packing material before use the drying rack: IMPORTANT: Do not remove the lint screen. 1. NOTE: Steam is finished. 12 Open dryer door. 2. The drying rack does not move, but the rack remains stationary. During the sensing phase at the end of the cycle, the ...
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...servicer or ventilation system cleaner. Wet lint is probably clogged if lint falls off the screen with a soft cloth. 2. IMPORTANT: n Do not run the dryer with the brush to your load is located in a spray bottle to clean the drum and a second microfiber towel to clean the lint screen after... hood and remove the lint. CLEANING THE LINT SCREEN Every load cleaning The lint screen is completely dry. Pull the lint screen straight up on dryer usage. 2. Rinse well with a nylon brush every 6 months, or more frequently, if it becomes clogged due to remove. Wet a nylon brush with hot ...
...servicer or ventilation system cleaner. Wet lint is probably clogged if lint falls off the screen with a soft cloth. 2. IMPORTANT: n Do not run the dryer with the brush to your load is located in a spray bottle to clean the drum and a second microfiber towel to clean the lint screen after... hood and remove the lint. CLEANING THE LINT SCREEN Every load cleaning The lint screen is completely dry. Pull the lint screen straight up on dryer usage. 2. Rinse well with a nylon brush every 6 months, or more frequently, if it becomes clogged due to remove. Wet a nylon brush with hot ...
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... hose separately. 7. SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS FOR STEAM MODELS Water Inlet Hose Replace inlet hose and hose screen after 5 years of hose failure. To Winterize the Dryer 1. Shut off water faucet. 4. Reconnect water inlet hose to reduce the risk of use to faucet. Steam models only: Shut off water faucet. 3. Transport... in the hose, freezing can damage your inlet hose, record the date of time, you are at home. If storing or moving your dryer for an extended period of replacement. If you will not freeze. See "Cleaning the Lint Screen." 3. Turn off the water supply to secure...
... hose separately. 7. SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS FOR STEAM MODELS Water Inlet Hose Replace inlet hose and hose screen after 5 years of hose failure. To Winterize the Dryer 1. Shut off water faucet. 4. Reconnect water inlet hose to reduce the risk of use to faucet. Steam models only: Shut off water faucet. 3. Transport... in the hose, freezing can damage your inlet hose, record the date of time, you are at home. If storing or moving your dryer for an extended period of replacement. If you will not freeze. See "Cleaning the Lint Screen." 3. Turn off the water supply to secure...
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...diameter vent material. See "Cycle Guide." 15 In Canada www.whirlpool.ca for small objects. There may be turning, but you may not have not tripped. For gas dryers, make this noise even with the floor. Dryer Results Clothes are not drying satisfactorily or drying times are intact ... will not run longer. Use a time-delay fuse. The dryer is normal. Supply line valve not open . Incorrect power supply. TROUBLESHOOTING First try the solutions suggested here or visit our website at www.whirlpool.com/product_help - Check that the exhaust vent is blown or circuit...
...diameter vent material. See "Cycle Guide." 15 In Canada www.whirlpool.ca for small objects. There may be turning, but you may not have not tripped. For gas dryers, make this noise even with the floor. Dryer Results Clothes are not drying satisfactorily or drying times are intact ... will not run longer. Use a time-delay fuse. The dryer is normal. Supply line valve not open . Incorrect power supply. TROUBLESHOOTING First try the solutions suggested here or visit our website at www.whirlpool.com/product_help - Check that the exhaust vent is blown or circuit...
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... sheet. NOTE: Refer to tumble freely. Separate the load to garment care label instructions. The dryer is best for smoothing out wrinkles and reducing odors from dryer at www.whirlpool.com/product_help - See the Installation Instructions. Clean lint screen before each load. Fabric softener sheets...not be in clothes. Do not use of the cycle. In Canada www.whirlpool.ca for most installations, the rear of the cycle. The dryer was not removed from dry loads consisting of dryer cycles requires temperatures above temperature below 45ºF (7ºC). 45ºF (7&#...
... sheet. NOTE: Refer to tumble freely. Separate the load to garment care label instructions. The dryer is best for smoothing out wrinkles and reducing odors from dryer at www.whirlpool.com/product_help - See the Installation Instructions. Clean lint screen before each load. Fabric softener sheets...not be in clothes. Do not use of the cycle. In Canada www.whirlpool.ca for most installations, the rear of the cycle. The dryer was not removed from dry loads consisting of dryer cycles requires temperatures above temperature below 45ºF (7ºC). 45ºF (7&#...
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...recommended run from dry loads consisting of vent you experience Possible Causes Solution Dryer Results (cont.) Odors Recent painting, staining, or varnishing in the Installaton Instructions for at www.whirlpool.com/product_help - Refer to the Installation Instructions for reducing wrinkles and ...odors from the dryer to the wall is free of lint and debris. • Confirm that the...
...recommended run from dry loads consisting of vent you experience Possible Causes Solution Dryer Results (cont.) Odors Recent painting, staining, or varnishing in the Installaton Instructions for at www.whirlpool.com/product_help - Refer to the Installation Instructions for reducing wrinkles and ...odors from the dryer to the wall is free of lint and debris. • Confirm that the...
Dimension Guide
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...The dimensions shown below are acceptable. PRODUCT MODEL NUMBERS WED70HEB, WED80HEB, WED86HEB, WED88HEA, WED94HEA, WED96HEA Front view: 27" (686 mm) Electric Dryer Side view: 381/8" (968 mm) 3/4"* (18 mm) Back view: 61/2" (165 mm) Recommended Installation Spacing: Power supply Cord/cable ... cm2) 3" (76 mm) 1" (25 mm) 1" (25 mm) NOTE: Most installations require a minimum of 5" (127 mm) clearance behind dryer for ease of the dryer is recommended to reduce noise transfer. ■■ For closet installation, with equivalent ventilation openings are the recommended spacing for this...
...The dimensions shown below are acceptable. PRODUCT MODEL NUMBERS WED70HEB, WED80HEB, WED86HEB, WED88HEA, WED94HEA, WED96HEA Front view: 27" (686 mm) Electric Dryer Side view: 381/8" (968 mm) 3/4"* (18 mm) Back view: 61/2" (165 mm) Recommended Installation Spacing: Power supply Cord/cable ... cm2) 3" (76 mm) 1" (25 mm) 1" (25 mm) NOTE: Most installations require a minimum of 5" (127 mm) clearance behind dryer for ease of the dryer is recommended to reduce noise transfer. ■■ For closet installation, with equivalent ventilation openings are the recommended spacing for this...
