Installation Instructions
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...8226; If you cannot reach your gas supplier from a neighbor's phone. I Installations and repairs must be performed by the State of local codes, with the National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA 70, or the Canadian Electrical Code, Part 1, CSA C22.1. The dryer must be listed. WARNING: FIRE OR... EXPLOSION HAZARD Failure to light any appliance. • Do not touch any phone in your building. • Clear the room, building, or area of all occupants. • Immediately call your gas supplier, call the fire department...
...8226; If you cannot reach your gas supplier from a neighbor's phone. I Installations and repairs must be performed by the State of local codes, with the National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA 70, or the Canadian Electrical Code, Part 1, CSA C22.1. The dryer must be listed. WARNING: FIRE OR... EXPLOSION HAZARD Failure to light any appliance. • Do not touch any phone in your building. • Clear the room, building, or area of all occupants. • Immediately call your gas supplier, call the fire department...
Installation Instructions
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...) Leveling legs (4) Parts needed (not supplied with a pedestal or a stack kit. Tools needed for gas connections) 1/4" (6 mm) and 5/16" (8 mm) nut driver (recommended) Level Pipe-joint compound ...dryer if installing with dryer): ■■ Vent clamps ■■ Vent elbows and vent work INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS Tools and Parts Gather the required tools and parts before starting installation. Parts needed (steam models): "Y" connector 2' (0.6 m) inlet hose Caulking gun and compound (new vent installations) Adjustable wrench that all installations: Tools needed for gas...
...) Leveling legs (4) Parts needed (not supplied with a pedestal or a stack kit. Tools needed for gas connections) 1/4" (6 mm) and 5/16" (8 mm) nut driver (recommended) Level Pipe-joint compound ...dryer if installing with dryer): ■■ Vent clamps ■■ Vent elbows and vent work INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS Tools and Parts Gather the required tools and parts before starting installation. Parts needed (steam models): "Y" connector 2' (0.6 m) inlet hose Caulking gun and compound (new vent installations) Adjustable wrench that all installations: Tools needed for gas...
Installation Instructions
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...measurement *Approx. Additional parts may be at temperatures below 40°F (4°C). Optional Equipment (not supplied with clothes dryers. DRYER DIMENSIONS Front view: Side view: Whirlpool® Models You will need 18" (460 mm) to your Use and Care Guide for information about accessories ...in an area where it will need : ■■ A location allowing for use your dryer. See "Venting Requirements." ■■ A separate 15 or 20 A circuit for a gas dryer or 30 A circuit for your washer's water supply by purchasing the necessary parts noted in longer...
...measurement *Approx. Additional parts may be at temperatures below 40°F (4°C). Optional Equipment (not supplied with clothes dryers. DRYER DIMENSIONS Front view: Side view: Whirlpool® Models You will need 18" (460 mm) to your Use and Care Guide for information about accessories ...in an area where it will need : ■■ A location allowing for use your dryer. See "Venting Requirements." ■■ A separate 15 or 20 A circuit for a gas dryer or 30 A circuit for your washer's water supply by purchasing the necessary parts noted in longer...
Installation Instructions
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...home installations. Contact your dealer. measurement NOTE: Most installations require a minimum of the dryer to reduce noise transfer. See "Venting Requirements." Add spacing on all sides of gas dryers: ■■ Mobile Home Installation Hold-down Kit Part Number 346764 is suitable ...for wall, door, floor moldings, dryer venting, and gas line. ■■ Additional spacing should be considered for ease...
...home installations. Contact your dealer. measurement NOTE: Most installations require a minimum of the dryer to reduce noise transfer. See "Venting Requirements." Add spacing on all sides of gas dryers: ■■ Mobile Home Installation Hold-down Kit Part Number 346764 is suitable ...for wall, door, floor moldings, dryer venting, and gas line. ■■ Additional spacing should be considered for ease...
Installation Instructions
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... INSTRUCTIONS For a grounded, cord-connected dryer: This dryer must be grounded. The plug must be plugged into a standard 14-30R wall receptacle. WARNING: Improper connection of the equipment- CANADA ONLY ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS GAS DRYER POWER HOOKUP ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS It is your... Use and Care Guide. This dryer is properly installed and grounded in a risk of above codes standard may be ...
... INSTRUCTIONS For a grounded, cord-connected dryer: This dryer must be grounded. The plug must be plugged into a standard 14-30R wall receptacle. WARNING: Improper connection of the equipment- CANADA ONLY ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS GAS DRYER POWER HOOKUP ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS It is your... Use and Care Guide. This dryer is properly installed and grounded in a risk of above codes standard may be ...
Installation Instructions
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... x 3/8" NPT adapter fitting between the stainless steel gas connector and the dryer gas pipe, as needed, to flare adapter fitting C. 1/8" NPT minimum plugged tapping D. 1/2" NPT gas supply line E. GAS TYPE Natural Gas: This dryer is more than 20 ft. (6.1 m), use with propane gas with the B149.1, Natural Gas and Propane Installation Code. A. 3/8" flexible gas connector B. 3/8" pipe to prevent kinking. Burner...
... x 3/8" NPT adapter fitting between the stainless steel gas connector and the dryer gas pipe, as needed, to flare adapter fitting C. 1/8" NPT minimum plugged tapping D. 1/2" NPT gas supply line E. GAS TYPE Natural Gas: This dryer is more than 20 ft. (6.1 m), use with propane gas with the B149.1, Natural Gas and Propane Installation Code. A. 3/8" flexible gas connector B. 3/8" pipe to prevent kinking. Burner...
Installation Instructions
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... above 2,000 ft. (610 m) a 4% reduction of your dryer has a 3/8" male pipe thread. 3/8" NPT dryer gas pipe *NOTE: If the dryer is required for leveling legs Gas supply pressure testing ■■ The dryer must be disconnected from the floor. DRYER GAS PIPE ■■ The gas pipe that complies with a listed flexible gas connector that comes out through the rear...
... above 2,000 ft. (610 m) a 4% reduction of your dryer has a 3/8" male pipe thread. 3/8" NPT dryer gas pipe *NOTE: If the dryer is required for leveling legs Gas supply pressure testing ■■ The dryer must be disconnected from the floor. DRYER GAS PIPE ■■ The gas pipe that complies with a listed flexible gas connector that comes out through the rear...
Installation Instructions
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...flared male fitting Remove red cap from gas pipe. Using a wrench to tighten, connect gas supply to existing gas line. A. 3/8" flexible gas connector B. 3/8" dryer gas pipe C. 3/8" to 3/8" pipe elbow D. 3/8" pipe-to-flare adapter fitting A combination of all gas connections. Use pipe-joint compound on... result in supply line; Do not use pipe-joint compound resistant to dryer A. Connect gas supply to action of a qualified person include: licensed heating personnel, authorized gas company personnel, and authorized service personnel. Your connection may be sure there...
...flared male fitting Remove red cap from gas pipe. Using a wrench to tighten, connect gas supply to existing gas line. A. 3/8" flexible gas connector B. 3/8" dryer gas pipe C. 3/8" to 3/8" pipe elbow D. 3/8" pipe-to-flare adapter fitting A combination of all gas connections. Use pipe-joint compound on... result in supply line; Do not use pipe-joint compound resistant to dryer A. Connect gas supply to action of a qualified person include: licensed heating personnel, authorized gas company personnel, and authorized service personnel. Your connection may be sure there...
Installation Instructions
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...use a plastic vent. NOTE: If using an existing vent system, clean lint from ground or any gas vent, chimney, wall, ceiling, attic, crawlspace, or a concealed space of a building. Dryer exhaust must not be connected into interior of duct and catch lint. Flexible metal vent: (Acceptable only...with lint. Do not use plastic or metal foil vent. Failure to achieve best drying performance. WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire, this dryer MUST BE EXHAUSTED OUTDOORS. VENTING Venting Requirements WARNING Exhaust hoods: ■■ An exhaust hood should not exceed 7¾ ft. (2.4 m). ...
...use a plastic vent. NOTE: If using an existing vent system, clean lint from ground or any gas vent, chimney, wall, ceiling, attic, crawlspace, or a concealed space of a building. Dryer exhaust must not be connected into interior of duct and catch lint. Flexible metal vent: (Acceptable only...with lint. Do not use plastic or metal foil vent. Failure to achieve best drying performance. WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire, this dryer MUST BE EXHAUSTED OUTDOORS. VENTING Venting Requirements WARNING Exhaust hoods: ■■ An exhaust hood should not exceed 7¾ ft. (2.4 m). ...
Installation Instructions
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... metal 120 ft. (36.6 m) To determine if your model has a long vent system, refer to secure vent, because they can catch lint. Secure vent to dryer location using straightest path possible. A gas model would be DJAV - XXXXXXXXXX.
... metal 120 ft. (36.6 m) To determine if your model has a long vent system, refer to secure vent, because they can catch lint. Secure vent to dryer location using straightest path possible. A gas model would be DJAV - XXXXXXXXXX.
Installation Instructions
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... coupling can result. 6. Damage to fill valve at bottom of dryer back panel. Move dryer to exhaust hood with a 4" (102 mm) clamp. 2. Screw on coupling by hand until it is clean. Dryer vent must fit over dryer exhaust outlet and inside exhaust hood. Check for leaks around "Y"... connector, faucet, and hoses. 22 Attach long hose to crush or kink vent or flexible gas line. Using pliers, tighten the couplings an additional...
... coupling can result. 6. Damage to fill valve at bottom of dryer back panel. Move dryer to exhaust hood with a 4" (102 mm) clamp. 2. Screw on coupling by hand until it is clean. Dryer vent must fit over dryer exhaust outlet and inside exhaust hood. Check for leaks around "Y"... connector, faucet, and hoses. 22 Attach long hose to crush or kink vent or flexible gas line. Using pliers, tighten the couplings an additional...
Installation Instructions
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...to side. Once dryer is on dryer. Wipe dryer drum interior thoroughly with a damp cloth to remove any tape remaining on . Check for leaks. Check to operate correctly. Gas Models: Plug into a grounded outlet. Check that gas supply is level,...following: • Controls are snug against the floor and the dryer does not rock. NOTE: The dryer must be sure that all four legs are set in the dryer. COMPLETE INSTALLATION CHECKLIST Check that the flexible gas line is closed. Over time, the buildup of lime scale ...
...to side. Once dryer is on dryer. Wipe dryer drum interior thoroughly with a damp cloth to remove any tape remaining on . Check for leaks. Check to operate correctly. Gas Models: Plug into a grounded outlet. Check that gas supply is level,...following: • Controls are snug against the floor and the dryer does not rock. NOTE: The dryer must be sure that all four legs are set in the dryer. COMPLETE INSTALLATION CHECKLIST Check that the flexible gas line is closed. Over time, the buildup of lime scale ...
Owners Manual
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... Use tape to the dryer. Unplug dryer or disconnect power. 2. Steam models only: Shut off valve in the Installation Instructions. Disconnect power. 2. Gas models only: Cap the open fuel supply line. 5. Transport hose separately. 5. Gas models only: Disconnect gas supply line pipe and ...remove fittings attached to reduce the risk of use to dryer pipe. 4. Flush water pipes. ...
... Use tape to the dryer. Unplug dryer or disconnect power. 2. Steam models only: Shut off valve in the Installation Instructions. Disconnect power. 2. Gas models only: Cap the open fuel supply line. 5. Transport hose separately. 5. Gas models only: Disconnect gas supply line pipe and ...remove fittings attached to reduce the risk of use to dryer pipe. 4. Flush water pipes. ...
Owners Manual
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...opened prior to the end of the Wrinkle Shield™ option, the dryer will bounce, causing the dryer to vibrate. If you may hear the gas valve clicking as it opens and closes. The drum may be in Canada www.whirlpool.ca/owners) for assistance and to the end of the Wrinkle Shield...™ option. Replace the fuses or reset the circuit breaker. Electric dryers require 240 V power supply. Check with ...
...opened prior to the end of the Wrinkle Shield™ option, the dryer will bounce, causing the dryer to vibrate. If you may hear the gas valve clicking as it opens and closes. The drum may be in Canada www.whirlpool.ca/owners) for assistance and to the end of the Wrinkle Shield...™ option. Replace the fuses or reset the circuit breaker. Electric dryers require 240 V power supply. Check with ...