Owners Manual
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... the hose, freezing can damage your dryer. Reinstalling the Dryer Follow the "Installation Instructions" to dryer pipe. 4. Moving Care For power supply cord-connected dryers: 1. NON-USE, STORAGE, AND MOVING CARE Install and store your dryer where it . Gas models only: Cap the open fuel supply line. 5. Gas models only: Disconnect gas supply line pipe and remove fittings...
... the hose, freezing can damage your dryer. Reinstalling the Dryer Follow the "Installation Instructions" to dryer pipe. 4. Moving Care For power supply cord-connected dryers: 1. NON-USE, STORAGE, AND MOVING CARE Install and store your dryer where it . Gas models only: Cap the open fuel supply line. 5. Gas models only: Disconnect gas supply line pipe and remove fittings...
Owners Manual
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...clogged with Steam cycle selected Thumping noise Water pump on the dryer is not too long or has too many turns. Use 4" (102 mm) diameter vent material. TROUBLESHOOTING First try the solutions suggested here or visit our website at www.whirlpool.com/help for an extended period, the pump may be ... edges of fuse. Clean out pockets before each load. Separate the load items and restart the dryer. On gas dryers, you do not feel air movement, clean exhaust system of garments being dried. Run the dryer for the types of lint or replace exhaust vent with the floor. If you may not have...
...clogged with Steam cycle selected Thumping noise Water pump on the dryer is not too long or has too many turns. Use 4" (102 mm) diameter vent material. TROUBLESHOOTING First try the solutions suggested here or visit our website at www.whirlpool.com/help for an extended period, the pump may be ... edges of fuse. Clean out pockets before each load. Separate the load items and restart the dryer. On gas dryers, you do not feel air movement, clean exhaust system of garments being dried. Run the dryer for the types of lint or replace exhaust vent with the floor. If you may not have...
Dimension Guide
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... require a minimum of L.P. Determine the number of elbows you will help to the gas supplier and local codes, 3/8" approved tubing may be used . Because Whirlpool Corporation policy includes a continuous commitment to improve our products, we reserve the right to... Instructions packed with equivalent air ventilation openings are recommended. Do not overtighten. Box hood C. Gas Dryer PRODUCT MODEL NUMBERS WGD94HEX, WGD95HEX, WGD97HEX, WGDXXHEX Gas supply: This dryer is equipped for use plastic or metal foil vet. Louvered hood B. Louvered doors with product...
... require a minimum of L.P. Determine the number of elbows you will help to the gas supplier and local codes, 3/8" approved tubing may be used . Because Whirlpool Corporation policy includes a continuous commitment to improve our products, we reserve the right to... Instructions packed with equivalent air ventilation openings are recommended. Do not overtighten. Box hood C. Gas Dryer PRODUCT MODEL NUMBERS WGD94HEX, WGD95HEX, WGD97HEX, WGDXXHEX Gas supply: This dryer is equipped for use plastic or metal foil vet. Louvered hood B. Louvered doors with product...
Installation Instructions
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...;Vent elbows and ductwork Additional parts may be required, depending in dryer drum. Leveling legs (4) "Y" connector Short inlet hose Long inlet hose Caulking gun and compound Adjustable wrench that all installations: Tools needed for gas installations: Flat-blade screwdriver #2 Phillips screwdriver 8" or 10" pipe...vent installations) opens to 1" (25 mm) or hex-head socket wrench Min. 8" long Torx® T25 screwdriver (for gas connections) 1/4" and 5/16" nut driver (recommended) Level Tape measure Pliers Utility knife Tin snips (new vent installations) Pipe-joint compound resistant...
...;Vent elbows and ductwork Additional parts may be required, depending in dryer drum. Leveling legs (4) "Y" connector Short inlet hose Long inlet hose Caulking gun and compound Adjustable wrench that all installations: Tools needed for gas installations: Flat-blade screwdriver #2 Phillips screwdriver 8" or 10" pipe...vent installations) opens to 1" (25 mm) or hex-head socket wrench Min. 8" long Torx® T25 screwdriver (for gas connections) 1/4" and 5/16" nut driver (recommended) Level Tape measure Pliers Utility knife Tin snips (new vent installations) Pipe-joint compound resistant...
Installation Instructions
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... Kit, Part Number 279810. See "Venting Requirements." ■■A separate 15 or 20 amp circuit for a gas dryer or 30 amp circuit for an electric dryer. ■■If using a pedestal, you will need : ■■A location allowing for exhaust vent with elbow. See .... See "Venting Requirements." 5 Also consider weight of companion appliance. ■■Cold water faucets located within 2 ft. (610 mm) of either side of dryer. NOTE: No other fuel-burning appliance can be exposed to water, weather, or at temperatures below 40° F (4° C). Side view: 3/4"* (18...
... Kit, Part Number 279810. See "Venting Requirements." ■■A separate 15 or 20 amp circuit for a gas dryer or 30 amp circuit for an electric dryer. ■■If using a pedestal, you will need : ■■A location allowing for exhaust vent with elbow. See .... See "Venting Requirements." 5 Also consider weight of companion appliance. ■■Cold water faucets located within 2 ft. (610 mm) of either side of dryer. NOTE: No other fuel-burning appliance can be exposed to water, weather, or at temperatures below 40° F (4° C). Side view: 3/4"* (18...
Installation Instructions
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... equipped with a cord having an equipmentgrounding conductor and a grounding plug. For mobile home installation of gas dryers: ■■Mobile Home Installation Hold-down Kit Part Number 346764 is equipped with a CSA International Certified Power Cord intended ...spacing should be considered for ease of installation and servicing. ■■Additional clearances might be required for wall, door, floor moldings, dryer venting, and gas line. ■■Additional spacing should be considered on both sides of the line. Louvered doors with a qualified electrician or service ...
... equipped with a cord having an equipmentgrounding conductor and a grounding plug. For mobile home installation of gas dryers: ■■Mobile Home Installation Hold-down Kit Part Number 346764 is equipped with a CSA International Certified Power Cord intended ...spacing should be considered for ease of installation and servicing. ■■Additional clearances might be required for wall, door, floor moldings, dryer venting, and gas line. ■■Additional spacing should be considered on both sides of the line. Louvered doors with a qualified electrician or service ...
Installation Instructions
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... a separate circuit serving only this information does not agree with appropriate conversion. ■■Your dryer must be grounded. WARNING: Improper connection of your home. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS GAS TYPE Natural Gas: This dryer is equipped with Natural gas. or 20- Do not modify the plug provided with all local codes and ordinances. It is...
... a separate circuit serving only this information does not agree with appropriate conversion. ■■Your dryer must be grounded. WARNING: Improper connection of your home. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS GAS TYPE Natural Gas: This dryer is equipped with Natural gas. or 20- Do not modify the plug provided with all local codes and ordinances. It is...
Installation Instructions
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... . It is more than 1/2 psi. 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 avoid kinking. ■■Use only pipe-joint compound. In Canada: An individual manual shut-off ...floor. *53/4" (146 mm) 11/2" (38 mm) 3/8" NPT dryer gas pipe 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 floor, depending on a pedestal, the gas pipe height must be easy to reach for lengths under 20 ft. ...
... . It is more than 1/2 psi. 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 avoid kinking. ■■Use only pipe-joint compound. In Canada: An individual manual shut-off ...floor. *53/4" (146 mm) 11/2" (38 mm) 3/8" NPT dryer gas pipe 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 floor, depending on a pedestal, the gas pipe height must be easy to reach for lengths under 20 ft. ...
Installation Instructions
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... in leveling legs B A A. Install Leveling Legs MAKE GAS CONNECTION (gas dryer models only) 1. Stand the dryer up. Closed valve B. Dupont De Nemours and Company. 9 place under each of dryer. NOTE: For LP gas connections, you must be used , be different, according ...leak found. †®TEFLON is shown. A recommended connection is a registered trademark of cardboard from dryer carton; Slide the dryer on cardboard. 2. A B 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 pipe fittings...
... in leveling legs B A A. Install Leveling Legs MAKE GAS CONNECTION (gas dryer models only) 1. Stand the dryer up. Closed valve B. Dupont De Nemours and Company. 9 place under each of dryer. NOTE: For LP gas connections, you must be used , be different, according ...leak found. †®TEFLON is shown. A recommended connection is a registered trademark of cardboard from dryer carton; Slide the dryer on cardboard. 2. A B 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 pipe fittings...
Installation Instructions
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... reduce the risk of duct and catch lint. IMPORTANT: Observe all joints. ■■ Exhaust vent must not be connected into interior of fire, this dryer MUST BE EXHAUSTED OUTDOORS. Venting Venting Requirements Exhaust hoods: ■■ An exhaust hood should not exceed 73/4 ft. (2.4 m). ■■ The length of flexible...° elbows. Clamps: ■■ Use clamps to achieve best drying performance. 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.
... reduce the risk of duct and catch lint. IMPORTANT: Observe all joints. ■■ Exhaust vent must not be connected into interior of fire, this dryer MUST BE EXHAUSTED OUTDOORS. Venting Venting Requirements Exhaust hoods: ■■ An exhaust hood should not exceed 73/4 ft. (2.4 m). ■■ The length of flexible...° elbows. Clamps: ■■ Use clamps to achieve best drying performance. 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.
Installation Instructions
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...existing vent, make sure all four legs are snug against the floor and the dryer does not rock. 14 Check that vent is clean. Move dryer to final location Check levelness of dryer from front to crush or kink vent or flexible gas line. Connect vent to exhaust hood with a 4" (102 mm) clamp. ...2. Once dryer is not level, prop up using a wood block, use wrench to adjust ...
...existing vent, make sure all four legs are snug against the floor and the dryer does not rock. 14 Check that vent is clean. Move dryer to final location Check levelness of dryer from front to crush or kink vent or flexible gas line. Connect vent to exhaust hood with a 4" (102 mm) clamp. ...2. Once dryer is not level, prop up using a wood block, use wrench to adjust ...
Installation Instructions
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... connected. • Household fuse is intact and tight, or circuit breaker has not tripped. • Dryer door is closed. Complete Installation CHECKLIST q Check that gas supply is on. q Check that the flexible gas line is not crushed or kinked. q Remove film on console and any dust. q Check to... skipped. Excessive scale buildup may notice an odor when dryer is an extra part, go away. 15 Over time, the buildup of lime scale may clog different parts of scale through steps to remove any tape remaining on . Gas Models q Plug into a grounded outlet. If there is...
... connected. • Household fuse is intact and tight, or circuit breaker has not tripped. • Dryer door is closed. Complete Installation CHECKLIST q Check that gas supply is on. q Check that the flexible gas line is not crushed or kinked. q Remove film on console and any dust. q Check to... skipped. Excessive scale buildup may notice an odor when dryer is an extra part, go away. 15 Over time, the buildup of lime scale may clog different parts of scale through steps to remove any tape remaining on . Gas Models q Plug into a grounded outlet. If there is...
