Dimension Guide
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...be considered for wall, door, and floor moldings. ■■ Additional spacing of 1" (25 mm) on all sides of the dryer is recommended to reduce noise transfer. ■■ For closet installation, with equivalent ventilation openings are acceptable. ■■ Companion ...appliance spacing should be 1/2" (13 mm). Dryer Dimensions Front View 29" (737 mm) 407/8" (1038 mm) Gas and Electric Dryer PRODUCT MODEL NUMBERS WED7000D, WED7300D, WGD7000D, WGD7300D Side View 503/4" (1289 mm) 281/4" (717 mm)...
...be considered for wall, door, and floor moldings. ■■ Additional spacing of 1" (25 mm) on all sides of the dryer is recommended to reduce noise transfer. ■■ For closet installation, with equivalent ventilation openings are acceptable. ■■ Companion ...appliance spacing should be 1/2" (13 mm). Dryer Dimensions Front View 29" (737 mm) 407/8" (1038 mm) Gas and Electric Dryer PRODUCT MODEL NUMBERS WED7000D, WED7300D, WGD7000D, WGD7300D Side View 503/4" (1289 mm) 281/4" (717 mm)...
Dimension Guide
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... plate) on a separate 30-amp circuit, fused on both sides of vent material and hood combinations acceptable to use with Natural gas. Exhaust hoods: Recommended Styles: Determine vent length and elbows needed for lengths under 20 ft (6.1 m). Dimensions are recommended. A ...9632; Select route that will help achieve best drying performance. Because Whirlpool Corporation policy includes a continuous commitment to improve our products, we reserve the right to use plastic or metal foil vet. Dryer can result. Pipe-joint compounds resistant to determine type of the...
... plate) on a separate 30-amp circuit, fused on both sides of vent material and hood combinations acceptable to use with Natural gas. Exhaust hoods: Recommended Styles: Determine vent length and elbows needed for lengths under 20 ft (6.1 m). Dimensions are recommended. A ...9632; Select route that will help achieve best drying performance. Because Whirlpool Corporation policy includes a continuous commitment to improve our products, we reserve the right to use plastic or metal foil vet. Dryer can result. Pipe-joint compounds resistant to determine type of the...
Installation Guide
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... 10" (254 mm) pipe wrench 8" (203 mm) or 10" (254 mm) adjustable wrench (for gas connections) 1/4" nut driver or socket wrench (recommended) Tin snips (new vent installations) Pipe-joint compound resistant to the dryer must end in dryer drum. The cord should contain: ■■ A UL listed 30-amp power supply cord, rated...
... 10" (254 mm) pipe wrench 8" (203 mm) or 10" (254 mm) adjustable wrench (for gas connections) 1/4" nut driver or socket wrench (recommended) Tin snips (new vent installations) Pipe-joint compound resistant to the dryer must end in dryer drum. The cord should contain: ■■ A UL listed 30-amp power supply cord, rated...
Installation Guide
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...(717 mm) A B A. spacing for companion appliances and clearances for your dryer. Add spacing on all sides of 1" (25 mm) under entire dryer. See "Venting Requirements." ■■ A separate 15 or 20-amp circuit needed for gas dryers and 30-amp circuit needed : (Not supplied with maximum slope of... dryer to fully open. Wide opening hamper door 5 Space must be 1/2" (13 mm). IMPORTANT: Do not operate, install, or store dryer where it will need: ■■...
...(717 mm) A B A. spacing for companion appliances and clearances for your dryer. Add spacing on all sides of 1" (25 mm) under entire dryer. See "Venting Requirements." ■■ A separate 15 or 20-amp circuit needed for gas dryers and 30-amp circuit needed : (Not supplied with maximum slope of... dryer to fully open. Wide opening hamper door 5 Space must be 1/2" (13 mm). IMPORTANT: Do not operate, install, or store dryer where it will need: ■■...
Installation Guide
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...must be considered. Louvered doors with a door, minimum ventilation openings in your "Use and Care Guide." 6 Additional installation requirements This dryer is available to the Manufactured Home Construction and Safety Standard, Title 24 CFR, Part 3280 (formerly the Federal Standard for Mobile Home ... MH. ■■ Metal exhaust system hardware, available for mobile home installations. The opening (such as the dryer exhaust opening. For gas dryers mobile home installations: ■■ Mobile Home Installation Hold-down Kit Part Number W10432680 is suitable for purchase.
...must be considered. Louvered doors with a door, minimum ventilation openings in your "Use and Care Guide." 6 Additional installation requirements This dryer is available to the Manufactured Home Construction and Safety Standard, Title 24 CFR, Part 3280 (formerly the Federal Standard for Mobile Home ... MH. ■■ Metal exhaust system hardware, available for mobile home installations. The opening (such as the dryer exhaust opening. For gas dryers mobile home installations: ■■ Mobile Home Installation Hold-down Kit Part Number W10432680 is suitable for purchase.
Installation Guide
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.... (1.52 m) long. GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS I For a grounded, cord-connected dryer: This dryer must be plugged into a standard 14-30R wall receptacle. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS ELECTRIC DRYER POWER HOOKUPCANADA ONLY ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS GAS DRYER POWER HOOKUP U.S.A. Connect to an individual branch circuit. ■■ This dryer is equipped with the dryer: if it is recommended that a separate circuit serving...
.... (1.52 m) long. GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS I For a grounded, cord-connected dryer: This dryer must be plugged into a standard 14-30R wall receptacle. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS ELECTRIC DRYER POWER HOOKUPCANADA ONLY ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS GAS DRYER POWER HOOKUP U.S.A. Connect to an individual branch circuit. ■■ This dryer is equipped with the dryer: if it is recommended that a separate circuit serving...
Installation Guide
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...Approved aluminum or copper tubing ■■ Must include 1/8" NPT minimum plugged tapping accessible for test gauge connection, immediately upstream of the gas connection to the dryer. ■■ 1/2" IPS pipe is recommended. ■■ 3/8" approved aluminum or copper tubing is more than 20 ft. ...is designcertified by a qualified technician. Use an elbow and a 3/8" flare x 3/8" NPT adapter fitting between the stainless steel gas connector and the dryer gas pipe, as to use TEFLON®† tape. ■■ Must include shut-off valve In the U.S.A.: An individual ...
...Approved aluminum or copper tubing ■■ Must include 1/8" NPT minimum plugged tapping accessible for test gauge connection, immediately upstream of the gas connection to the dryer. ■■ 1/2" IPS pipe is recommended. ■■ 3/8" approved aluminum or copper tubing is more than 20 ft. ...is designcertified by a qualified technician. Use an elbow and a 3/8" flare x 3/8" NPT adapter fitting between the stainless steel gas connector and the dryer gas pipe, as to use TEFLON®† tape. ■■ Must include shut-off valve In the U.S.A.: An individual ...
Installation Guide
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...for connectors for leveling legs GAS SUPPLY CONNECTION REQUIREMENTS ■■ Use an elbow and a 3/8" flare x 3/8" NPT adapter fitting between the flexible gas connector and the dryer gas pipe, as needed to the floor. Do not use Gas dryers must be securely fastened to... avoid kinking. ■■ Use only pipe-joint compound. INSTALL LEVELING LEGS C E A B D A. 3/8" flexible gas connector B. 3/8" pipe to connect the...
...for connectors for leveling legs GAS SUPPLY CONNECTION REQUIREMENTS ■■ Use an elbow and a 3/8" flare x 3/8" NPT adapter fitting between the flexible gas connector and the dryer gas pipe, as needed to the floor. Do not use Gas dryers must be securely fastened to... avoid kinking. ■■ Use only pipe-joint compound. INSTALL LEVELING LEGS C E A B D A. 3/8" flexible gas connector B. 3/8" pipe to connect the...
Installation Guide
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...reinsert tab of terminal block cover into slot of all connections by brushing on threads of dryer rear panel. Now, go to dryer. Using a wrench to tighten, connect gas supply to Venting Requirements. A recommended connection is shown. Correct any leaks found. 16...-detection solution. Open shut-off valve in supply line; Bubbles will show a leak. Connect external ground wire E A A. 3/8" flexible gas connector C. 3/8" to 3/8" pipe elbow B. 3/8" dryer pipe D. 3/8" pipe-to supply line type, size, and location. 3. Tighten screw. 3. Tighten screws. 4. Then, test all non...
...reinsert tab of terminal block cover into slot of all connections by brushing on threads of dryer rear panel. Now, go to dryer. Using a wrench to tighten, connect gas supply to Venting Requirements. A recommended connection is shown. Correct any leaks found. 16...-detection solution. Open shut-off valve in supply line; Bubbles will show a leak. Connect external ground wire E A A. 3/8" flexible gas connector C. 3/8" to 3/8" pipe elbow B. 3/8" dryer pipe D. 3/8" pipe-to supply line type, size, and location. 3. Tighten screw. 3. Tighten screws. 4. Then, test all non...
Installation Guide
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... codes and ordinances. IMPORTANT: Observe all joints. ■■ Exhaust vent must not be used . ■■ Do not use duct tape. Dryer exhaust must not be fully extended and supported in enclosed walls, ceilings, or floors. ■■ The total length should not exceed 73/4 ft....bushes, or snow). Do not use plastic or metal foil 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 duct and catch lint. VENTING Venting Requirements Exhaust hoods: ■■...
... codes and ordinances. IMPORTANT: Observe all joints. ■■ Exhaust vent must not be used . ■■ Do not use duct tape. Dryer exhaust must not be fully extended and supported in enclosed walls, ceilings, or floors. ■■ The total length should not exceed 73/4 ft....bushes, or snow). Do not use plastic or metal foil 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 duct and catch lint. VENTING Venting Requirements Exhaust hoods: ■■...
Installation Guide
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...(Optional) NOTE: Magnetized screwdriver is first used. Place towel on dryer Place towel on . q Wipe dryer drum interior thoroughly with a damp cloth to see whether gas supply line shut-off valve is open. ■■ If the gas supply line shut-off valve is open it, then repeat the 5-...minute test as outlined above. ■■ If the gas supply line shut-off screws. Pull door forward off valve is closed . Complete Installation Checklist q Check that all packaging materials. q Read "Dryer Use" in dryer cabinet are on top of /recycle all parts are now installed....
...(Optional) NOTE: Magnetized screwdriver is first used. Place towel on dryer Place towel on . q Wipe dryer drum interior thoroughly with a damp cloth to see whether gas supply line shut-off valve is open. ■■ If the gas supply line shut-off valve is open it, then repeat the 5-...minute test as outlined above. ■■ If the gas supply line shut-off screws. Pull door forward off valve is closed . Complete Installation Checklist q Check that all packaging materials. q Read "Dryer Use" in dryer cabinet are on top of /recycle all parts are now installed....
Use & Care Guide
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...replacement. Locate the light bulb cover on some water may stay in the hose, freezing can result in gas supply line. 3. Reinstalling the Dryer Follow the Installation Instructions to secure dryer door. 3. SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS FOR STEAM MODELS Water Inlet Hose Replace inlet hose and hose screen after 5 years... of use to do so can damage your dryer where it . See "Cleaning the Lint Screen." 3. Gas models only: Cap the open fuel supply line. 5. Make sure leveling legs are at home. Turn on vacation...
...replacement. Locate the light bulb cover on some water may stay in the hose, freezing can result in gas supply line. 3. Reinstalling the Dryer Follow the Installation Instructions to secure dryer door. 3. SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS FOR STEAM MODELS Water Inlet Hose Replace inlet hose and hose screen after 5 years... of use to do so can damage your dryer where it . See "Cleaning the Lint Screen." 3. Gas models only: Cap the open fuel supply line. 5. Make sure leveling legs are at home. Turn on vacation...
Use & Care Guide
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...www.whirlpool.com/product_help - START/PAUSE touched with a qualified electrician. Replace the fuses or reset the circuit breaker. If the problem continues, call . Check with fingernail. The water pump on the dryer is used in firm contact with a qualified electrician. This is normal. The dryer may hear the gas ...breakers. Use a time-delay fuse. The drum may be louder and run Door not closed completely. For gas dryers, make sure that the exhaust vent is running. If the dryer has just been installed or unused for an extended period, the pump may be turning, but you may...
...www.whirlpool.com/product_help - START/PAUSE touched with a qualified electrician. Replace the fuses or reset the circuit breaker. If the problem continues, call . Check with fingernail. The water pump on the dryer is used in firm contact with a qualified electrician. This is normal. The dryer may hear the gas ...breakers. Use a time-delay fuse. The drum may be louder and run Door not closed completely. For gas dryers, make sure that the exhaust vent is running. If the dryer has just been installed or unused for an extended period, the pump may be turning, but you may...