Dimension Guide
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... (457 mm) 3" (76 mm) 48 in.2 min. (310 cm2) 24 in the top and bottom of the door are acceptable. W10775221A 12/2015 Gas Dryer PRODUCT MODEL NUMBERS WGD7505F, WGD7540F, WGD7590F, WGD75HEF, WGD7740F, WGD77HEF, WGD90HEF, WGD92HEF Front view: Side view: 27" (686 mm) 383/4" Min. (984 mm...127 mm) 3/4"* (18 mm) 143/8" (365 mm) 253/4" (654 mm) 61/8"* (156 mm) NOTE: Most installations require a minimum of 5" (127 mm) clearance behind dryer for exhaust vent with a door, minimum ventilation openings in .2 min. (155 cm2) 3" (76 mm) 1" (25 mm) 1" (25 mm) Additional spacing should also be ...
... (457 mm) 3" (76 mm) 48 in.2 min. (310 cm2) 24 in the top and bottom of the door are acceptable. W10775221A 12/2015 Gas Dryer PRODUCT MODEL NUMBERS WGD7505F, WGD7540F, WGD7590F, WGD75HEF, WGD7740F, WGD77HEF, WGD90HEF, WGD92HEF Front view: Side view: 27" (686 mm) 383/4" Min. (984 mm...127 mm) 3/4"* (18 mm) 143/8" (365 mm) 253/4" (654 mm) 61/8"* (156 mm) NOTE: Most installations require a minimum of 5" (127 mm) clearance behind dryer for exhaust vent with a door, minimum ventilation openings in .2 min. (155 cm2) 3" (76 mm) 1" (25 mm) 1" (25 mm) Additional spacing should also be ...
Dimension Guide
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...When acceptable to the gas supplier and local codes, 3/8" approved tubing may be 1/2" IPS. VENTING REQUIREMENTS Exhaust venting: Exhaust your dryer to the chart. Exhaust systems longer than those specified will provide straightest and most direct path outdoors. ■■ Plan installation ... of 90° elbows Type of vent material and hood combinations acceptable to the coupling can be used . Because Whirlpool Corporation policy includes a continuous commitment to improve our products, we reserve the right to change materials and specifications without notice. Do...
...When acceptable to the gas supplier and local codes, 3/8" approved tubing may be 1/2" IPS. VENTING REQUIREMENTS Exhaust venting: Exhaust your dryer to the chart. Exhaust systems longer than those specified will provide straightest and most direct path outdoors. ■■ Plan installation ... of 90° elbows Type of vent material and hood combinations acceptable to the coupling can be used . Because Whirlpool Corporation policy includes a continuous commitment to improve our products, we reserve the right to change materials and specifications without notice. Do...
Installation Guide
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...(recommended) Level Pipe-joint compound resistant to 1" (25 mm) or hex-head socket wrench Rubber washer Parts package is located in dryer drum. Check that opens to LP gas Parts supplied (all models): Tape measure Pliers Utility knife Tin snips (new vent installations) Leveling...Caulking gun and compound (new vent installations) Adjustable wrench that all parts are included. NOTE: Do not use leveling legs supplied with dryer if installing with dryer) ■■Vent clamps ■■Vent elbows and vent work 4 Tools needed for all installations: Tools needed : (Not supplied...
...(recommended) Level Pipe-joint compound resistant to 1" (25 mm) or hex-head socket wrench Rubber washer Parts package is located in dryer drum. Check that opens to LP gas Parts supplied (all models): Tape measure Pliers Utility knife Tin snips (new vent installations) Leveling...Caulking gun and compound (new vent installations) Adjustable wrench that all parts are included. NOTE: Do not use leveling legs supplied with dryer if installing with dryer) ■■Vent clamps ■■Vent elbows and vent work 4 Tools needed for all installations: Tools needed : (Not supplied...
Installation Guide
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...accessories available for proper exhaust installation. See "Venting Requirements." ■■A separate 15 or 20 amp circuit for a gas dryer or 30 amp circuit for an electric dryer. ■■If using the supplied "Y" connector and a short hose (which you will need : ■■A location...in longer drying times. You may not operate correctly. ■■For garage installation, place dryer at temperatures below 40°F (4°C). IMPORTANT: Do not operate, install, or store dryer where it will be required, depending on your washer using power supply cord, a grounded ...
...accessories available for proper exhaust installation. See "Venting Requirements." ■■A separate 15 or 20 amp circuit for a gas dryer or 30 amp circuit for an electric dryer. ■■If using the supplied "Y" connector and a short hose (which you will need : ■■A location...in longer drying times. You may not operate correctly. ■■For garage installation, place dryer at temperatures below 40°F (4°C). IMPORTANT: Do not operate, install, or store dryer where it will be required, depending on your washer using power supply cord, a grounded ...
Installation Guide
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... home construction and Safety, Title 24, HUD Part 280) or Standard CAN/CSA-Z240 MH. Additional installation requirements: This dryer is 5 ft. (1.52 m) long. For steam models only, inlet hose must conform to order. Be sure wall receptacle is within... information, see "Assistance or Service" section in garages, closets, mobile homes, or sleeping quarters. Installation spacing for walls, doors, and floor moldings. Minimum installation clearances (dryer only): Recessed Closet Front NA NA Sides Rear Top 0" (0 mm) 0" (0 mm)** 0" (0 mm) 0" (0 mm) 0" (0 mm)** 0" (0 mm) **0" (0 mm)...
... home construction and Safety, Title 24, HUD Part 280) or Standard CAN/CSA-Z240 MH. Additional installation requirements: This dryer is 5 ft. (1.52 m) long. For steam models only, inlet hose must conform to order. Be sure wall receptacle is within... information, see "Assistance or Service" section in garages, closets, mobile homes, or sleeping quarters. Installation spacing for walls, doors, and floor moldings. Minimum installation clearances (dryer only): Recessed Closet Front NA NA Sides Rear Top 0" (0 mm) 0" (0 mm)** 0" (0 mm) 0" (0 mm) 0" (0 mm)** 0" (0 mm) **0" (0 mm)...
Installation Guide
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...recommended that a separate circuit serving only this information does not agree with appropriate conversion. ■■Your dryer must be provided. It is properly grounded. If this dryer be grounded. Do not modify the plug provided with a cord having an equipmentgrounding conductor and a grounding .... amp fused electrical supply is properly installed and grounded in accordance with all local codes and ordinances. It is equipped with the dryer: if it will not t the outlet, have the correct burner for the type of least resistance for LP (propane or butane...
...recommended that a separate circuit serving only this information does not agree with appropriate conversion. ■■Your dryer must be provided. It is properly grounded. If this dryer be grounded. Do not modify the plug provided with a cord having an equipmentgrounding conductor and a grounding .... amp fused electrical supply is properly installed and grounded in accordance with all local codes and ordinances. It is equipped with the dryer: if it will not t the outlet, have the correct burner for the type of least resistance for LP (propane or butane...
Installation Guide
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... BURNER INPUT REQUIREMENTS Elevations above 2,000 ft. (610 m): ■■When installed above 2,000 ft. (610 m) a 4% reduction of the dryer in accordance with the B149.1, Natural Gas and Propane Installation Code. In Canada: An individual manual shut-off valve be installed within six (6) ft....ANSI Z223.1. D B A. 3⁄8" flexible gas connector B. 3⁄8" pipe to prevent kinking. Gas supply pressure testing ■■The dryer must be disconnected from the gas supply piping system during pressure testing at pressures greater than 20 ft. (6.1 m), use LP gas, 3...
... BURNER INPUT REQUIREMENTS Elevations above 2,000 ft. (610 m): ■■When installed above 2,000 ft. (610 m) a 4% reduction of the dryer in accordance with the B149.1, Natural Gas and Propane Installation Code. In Canada: An individual manual shut-off valve be installed within six (6) ft....ANSI Z223.1. D B A. 3⁄8" flexible gas connector B. 3⁄8" pipe to prevent kinking. Gas supply pressure testing ■■The dryer must be disconnected from the gas supply piping system during pressure testing at pressures greater than 20 ft. (6.1 m), use LP gas, 3...
Installation Guide
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... valve Open shut-off valve A B A. Correct any leak found. 9 Screw in supply line; Place a carton corner post from dryer packaging under entire back edge of the 2 dryer back corners. Open shut-off valve in leveling legs B A A. INSTALL LEVELING LEGS MAKE GAS CONNECTION (gas models only) 1. Connect...holes by brushing on threads of pipe fittings must use a large flat piece of LP gas. use TEFLON® tape. 2. Slide the dryer on cardboard. 2. Leave enough room to action of cardboard from gas pipe. Closed valve B. valve is open when handle is parallel to ...
... valve Open shut-off valve A B A. Correct any leak found. 9 Screw in supply line; Place a carton corner post from dryer packaging under entire back edge of the 2 dryer back corners. Open shut-off valve in leveling legs B A A. INSTALL LEVELING LEGS MAKE GAS CONNECTION (gas models only) 1. Connect...holes by brushing on threads of pipe fittings must use a large flat piece of LP gas. use TEFLON® tape. 2. Slide the dryer on cardboard. 2. Leave enough room to action of cardboard from gas pipe. Closed valve B. valve is open when handle is parallel to ...
Installation Guide
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... plugged with lint. Flexible metal vent: (Acceptable only if accessible to clean) ■■ Must be fully extended and supported in final dryer location. ■■ Remove excess to seal all governing codes and ordinances. Do not use duct tape. 10 Recommended Styles: Louvered Hood ...Acceptable Style: Box Hood WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire, this dryer MUST BE EXHAUSTED OUTDOORS. Dryer exhaust must not be connected or secured with screws or other fastening devices that may be used for best drying performance and...
... plugged with lint. Flexible metal vent: (Acceptable only if accessible to clean) ■■ Must be fully extended and supported in final dryer location. ■■ Remove excess to seal all governing codes and ordinances. Do not use duct tape. 10 Recommended Styles: Louvered Hood ...Acceptable Style: Box Hood WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire, this dryer MUST BE EXHAUSTED OUTDOORS. Dryer exhaust must not be connected or secured with screws or other fastening devices that may be used for best drying performance and...
Installation Guide
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... specified in longer drying times and increased energy usage. C D E A. Bottom exhaust installation 11 Terminate exhaust vent outside. Dryer B Elbow C. Wall D. Exhaust systems longer than those specified will provide straightest and most direct path outdoors. ■■Plan... installation to use fewest number of dryer. ■■Reduce performance, resulting in "Vent System Charts." If you prefer, you may contact your exhaust installation type ...
... specified in longer drying times and increased energy usage. C D E A. Bottom exhaust installation 11 Terminate exhaust vent outside. Dryer B Elbow C. Wall D. Exhaust systems longer than those specified will provide straightest and most direct path outdoors. ■■Plan... installation to use fewest number of dryer. ■■Reduce performance, resulting in "Vent System Charts." If you prefer, you may contact your exhaust installation type ...
Installation Guide
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..., use caulking compound to seal exterior wall opening around exhaust hood. Secure vent to exhaust hood with new rubber washer. 12 Run vent to dryer location using the new inlet hoses (not supplied). Avoid 90° turns. Use clamps to "Connect Vent." XXXXXXX-XXX. XXXXXXX-XXX. Connect...hood Vent must be DALV - Remove old rubber washer from inlet hose and replace with 4" (102 mm) clamp. GAS - Install Vent System 1. The dryer must fit over the exhaust hood. Periodically inspect and replace hoses if bulges, kinks, cuts, wear, or leaks are found. 1. Turn cold water off...
..., use caulking compound to seal exterior wall opening around exhaust hood. Secure vent to exhaust hood with new rubber washer. 12 Run vent to dryer location using the new inlet hoses (not supplied). Avoid 90° turns. Use clamps to "Connect Vent." XXXXXXX-XXX. XXXXXXX-XXX. Connect...hood Vent must be DALV - Remove old rubber washer from inlet hose and replace with 4" (102 mm) clamp. GAS - Install Vent System 1. The dryer must fit over the exhaust hood. Periodically inspect and replace hoses if bulges, kinks, cuts, wear, or leaks are found. 1. Turn cold water off...
Installation Guide
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.... Check for leaks Attach one of "Y" connector. Attach other side of the 5 ft (1.5 m) inlet hose ends to male end of dryer back panel. 2. Attach short hose and "Y" connector 5. Attach long hose to dryer fill valve and tighten coupling Attach 2 ft (0.6 m) inlet hose to fill valve at bottom of the 2 ft (0.6 m) inlet hose...
.... Check for leaks Attach one of "Y" connector. Attach other side of the 5 ft (1.5 m) inlet hose ends to male end of dryer back panel. 2. Attach short hose and "Y" connector 5. Attach long hose to dryer fill valve and tighten coupling Attach 2 ft (0.6 m) inlet hose to fill valve at bottom of the 2 ft (0.6 m) inlet hose...
Installation Guide
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...vent is level, make sure all four legs are snug against the floor and the dryer does not rock. 14 Once dryer is clean. Dryer vent must be level for levelness. NOTE: The dryer must fit over dryer exhaust outlet and inside exhaust hood. CONNECT VENT 1. If connecting to operate correctly. ...Repeat from front to crush or kink vent or flexible gas line. After dryer is secured to side. Connect vent to exhaust outlet in place, remove corner posts and cardboard from side to exhaust hood with a 4" (102 ...
...vent is level, make sure all four legs are snug against the floor and the dryer does not rock. 14 Once dryer is clean. Dryer vent must be level for levelness. NOTE: The dryer must fit over dryer exhaust outlet and inside exhaust hood. CONNECT VENT 1. If connecting to operate correctly. ...Repeat from front to crush or kink vent or flexible gas line. After dryer is secured to side. Connect vent to exhaust outlet in place, remove corner posts and cardboard from side to exhaust hood with a 4" (102 ...
Installation Guide
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... Reverse door swing round-shaped door flat glass - single handle 1. Using a T25® screwdriver, remove the 4 screws securing the door hinge to the dryer and lift up and out to see what was skipped. Place the door on a soft towel or other non-scratch surface. q Check that gas supply... holes. †† ® TORX and T25 are on. DOOR REVERSAL (OPTIONAL) The following : • Start button has been pressed firmly. • Dryer is plugged into an outlet and/or electrical supply is connected. • Household fuse is intact and tight, or circuit breaker has not tripped. •...
... Reverse door swing round-shaped door flat glass - single handle 1. Using a T25® screwdriver, remove the 4 screws securing the door hinge to the dryer and lift up and out to see what was skipped. Place the door on a soft towel or other non-scratch surface. q Check that gas supply... holes. †† ® TORX and T25 are on. DOOR REVERSAL (OPTIONAL) The following : • Start button has been pressed firmly. • Dryer is plugged into an outlet and/or electrical supply is connected. • Household fuse is intact and tight, or circuit breaker has not tripped. •...
Installation Guide
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... a Phillips screwdriver, remove the 2 screws from outer door Fig. Using a Phillips screwdriver, remove the 10 screws securing the inner door to the door frame of dryer door frame as shown. 3. 2. Then lift out the outer window and retainer up . Rotate the strike 180° and attach to the opposite side of...
... a Phillips screwdriver, remove the 2 screws from outer door Fig. Using a Phillips screwdriver, remove the 10 screws securing the inner door to the door frame of dryer door frame as shown. 3. 2. Then lift out the outer window and retainer up . Rotate the strike 180° and attach to the opposite side of...
Installation Guide
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... the hinge into the mounting slot and slide down to the outer door. 10. Reinstall door on dryer Using a T25® screwdriver, reinstall the latch plate, latch backing plate, and hinge assembly on the dryer. Reinstall inner door assembly Bottom of door Hinge Using a T25® screwdriver, remove the 3 screws securing the...
... the hinge into the mounting slot and slide down to the outer door. 10. Reinstall door on dryer Using a T25® screwdriver, reinstall the latch plate, latch backing plate, and hinge assembly on the dryer. Reinstall inner door assembly Bottom of door Hinge Using a T25® screwdriver, remove the 3 screws securing the...
Installation Guide
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double handle 1. Remove inner door from outer door IMPORTANT: If the protective film has not yet been removed from the dryer, peel the film from dryer 3. Reinstall the 4 screws in place. 19 Move the door strike Position the door with the inside of the door facing up and out to the... latch backing plate and the 5 screws holding the hinge assembly in the holes. 2. Rotate the strike 180° and attach to the door frame of dryer door frame, as shown. Remove hinge and latch Latch Using a T25® screwdriver, remove the 2 screws securing the door strike to the opposite side ...
double handle 1. Remove inner door from outer door IMPORTANT: If the protective film has not yet been removed from the dryer, peel the film from dryer 3. Reinstall the 4 screws in place. 19 Move the door strike Position the door with the inside of the door facing up and out to the... latch backing plate and the 5 screws holding the hinge assembly in the holes. 2. Rotate the strike 180° and attach to the door frame of dryer door frame, as shown. Remove hinge and latch Latch Using a T25® screwdriver, remove the 2 screws securing the door strike to the opposite side ...
Installation Guide
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R einstall hinge and latch on the opposite sides from which they were removed. 6. Insert the tabs on the dryer. Secure in place with the inside of door Using a T25® screwdriver, remove the 4 screws on the hinge into the mounting slot and slide down .... 20 Reinstall the 10 screws securing the inner door to engage the top tab. Position the door with the 4 screws removed earlier. Reinstall door on dryer Using a T25® screwdriver, reinstall the latch plate and latch backing plate with the 3 TORX® screws removed earlier and the hinge assembly with the...
R einstall hinge and latch on the opposite sides from which they were removed. 6. Insert the tabs on the dryer. Secure in place with the inside of door Using a T25® screwdriver, remove the 4 screws on the hinge into the mounting slot and slide down .... 20 Reinstall the 10 screws securing the inner door to engage the top tab. Position the door with the 4 screws removed earlier. Reinstall door on dryer Using a T25® screwdriver, reinstall the latch plate and latch backing plate with the 3 TORX® screws removed earlier and the hinge assembly with the...
Installation Guide
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...hinge assembly in the holes. 2. Reverse door swing round-shaped door curved glass - Rotate the strike 180° and attach to the door frame of dryer door frame as shown. Remove inner door from outer door IMPORTANT: If the protective film has not yet been removed from the... non-scratch surface. Remove hinge and latch Latch Using a T25® screwdriver, remove the 2 screws securing the door strike to the opposite side of the dryer. double handle 1. Lift off the inner door and set aside. 4. Using a T25® screwdriver, remove the 4 screws securing the door hinge to the outer ...
...hinge assembly in the holes. 2. Reverse door swing round-shaped door curved glass - Rotate the strike 180° and attach to the door frame of dryer door frame as shown. Remove inner door from outer door IMPORTANT: If the protective film has not yet been removed from the... non-scratch surface. Remove hinge and latch Latch Using a T25® screwdriver, remove the 2 screws securing the door strike to the opposite side of the dryer. double handle 1. Lift off the inner door and set aside. 4. Using a T25® screwdriver, remove the 4 screws securing the door hinge to the outer ...