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Question posted by xevenk on September 7th, 2013
Duet Gas Dryer Has A 10 Watt Bulb, Will A 25 Watt Bulb Work In It
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Owners Manual - Page 2
DRYER SAFETY
2
Owners Manual - Page 4
...be sure to efficiently dry laundry. Use Timed Dry for final product check. See "Installation Instructions."
This sensing occurs throughout the drying cycle and the dryer shuts off when the load...length of time set and sometimes results in good air flow.
n Remove lint from the dryer. During ACCUDRY™/Automatic Dry cycles, drying air temperature or moisture level are not covered ...
Owners Manual - Page 5
...to select available cycles on the fabrics in your laundry load. n Get up to remove a load of clothes from forming. TIMED DRY Will run the dryer for detailed descriptions of cycles. Turn the WRINKLE ...
Heavy OFF Dry 70
TIMED 60 DRY
50
40
Damp Dry Tumble Press 30
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Cool Down OFF
30
OFF
20
10
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Owners Manual - Page 6
... setting may be used for drying medium-weight items such as towels and work clothes, towels
Work clothes, medium weight fabrics, sheets
Casual, shirts, pants, lightweight items, synthetics...unsure of Cycle Signal Temperature Fabric
Automatic cycles give the best drying in the dryer too long.
Temperature Fabric Time Adjustment
Temperature Fabric Time Adjustment
Temperature Fabric Time...
Owners Manual - Page 7
... with your fingers.
Close the door. Do not tightly pack the dryer; Load the dryer
Clean the lint screen before operating this dryer. Push the lint screen firmly back into place.
Clean the lint screen
2. Place laundry in the dryer.
Pull the lint screen out of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons, read the...
Owners Manual - Page 8
...to the desired position. Turn the WRINKLE SHIELD™ knob to select ON or OFF at which the dryer will sound every 5 minutes until the clothes are available with all options and settings are removed, or...
40
Damp Dry
Tumble Press
20
60
70
Heavy Dry
Cool Down
OFF ACCUDRY sensor dryer Jeans Very Dry
ENERGY PREFERRED
OFF
Delicate
WP_WEGD4900XW
Less Dry Cool Down
OFF
WRINKLE SHIELD...
Owners Manual - Page 10
... power. 2. (For gas dryers only): Close shut off power at home. Changing the drum light (on the back wall of the cover. Unplug dryer or disconnect power.
2.
Close shutoff valve in the lower right-hand corner of the dryer. Use tape to secure dryer door. Replace the cover and secure with a 10-watt appliance bulb only. Clean lint...
Owners Manual - Page 11
...knob not pressed firmly or held long enough.
Wrong type of non-use it a gas dryer? Clothing knotted or balled up , the load will increase drying times. Incorrect power ...dryers use 2 household fuses or circuit breakers. Check with a qualified electrician. The front of the dryer requires a minimum of 1" (25 mm) of airspace, and, for most installations, the rear of the drum for 5-10...
Owners Manual - Page 13
...location or is not installed in accordance with Whirlpool's published installation instructions.
10. Dealer name Address Phone number Model number Serial number Purchase date
13... WHIRLPOOL SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES. WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION LAUNDRY WARRANTY
LIMITED WARRANTY
For one year from the date of purchase, when ...bulbs, air filters or water filters.
Dimension Guide - Page 1
...Rigid metal 44 ft. (13.4 m) 38 ft. (11.6 m)
3
Rigid metal 35 ft. (10.7 m) 29 ft. (8.8 m)
4
Rigid metal 27 ft. (8.2 m) 21 ft. (6.4 m)
...Dryer dimensions
A
2½"
(64 mm) 4"
(102 mm) A. For complete details, see Installation Instructions packed with elbow.
Do not use vent runs longer than specified in .2 * (155 cm )2
3"* (76 mm)
1"
29"
1" 1"* 27¾"
(25 mm) (737 mm) (25 mm) (25...
Installation Instructions - Page 3
... a UL listed power supply cord kit marked for installing new exhaust vent)
Parts supplied (all models):
Leveling legs (4)
Parts package is greater than 1" [25 mm], install Extended Dryer Feet Kit, Part Number 279810.) If not level, clothes may not tumble properly and automatic sensor cycles may not operate correctly. Mobile home installations...
Installation Instructions - Page 4
... where local codes prohibit grounding through the neutral is recommended to introduce outside air into the dryer. Minimum spacing for homes built after 1996, dryer circuits involved in .2 * (155 cm )2
1"
29"
1" 1"* 27¾"
(25 mm) (737 mm) (25 mm) (25 mm) (705 mm)
A
B
C
A. Electrical Connection
To properly install your responsibility:
■■ To contact a qualified...
Installation Instructions - Page 5
... power supply cord with ring or spade terminals and UL listed strain relief. place under entire back edge of dryer. The 4-wire power supply cord, at least
4 ft. (1.22 m) long, must have 4 10-gauge solid
copper wires and match a 4-wire receptacle of
NEMA Type 14-30 R. If connecting by a white
cover. Prepare...
Installation Instructions - Page 8
...Tighten screws. Now, go to Venting Requirements. B
D
E
A
C
GF
A. 3-wire receptacle (NEMA type 10-30R) B. 3-wire plug C. Secure cover with hold -down screw. Now, go to center, silver-colored ...terminal block screws. Finally, reinsert tab of terminal block cover into slot of dryer rear panel. Connect remaining wires
Connect remaining wires to neutral wire.
Spade terminals...
Installation Instructions - Page 9
...silver-colored terminal block screw (B).
A
3. For 3-wire Direct Wire Connection, see page 10. To connect wires to terminal block, place hooked end of the strain relief through ...external ground conductor screw (A).
9 Shape ends of extra length so dryer may be in a horizontal position. Strip insulation back 1" (25 mm). Direct Wire Connection
Direct wire strain relief
4-wire Direct ...
Installation Instructions - Page 10
... Secure cover with outer covering. Remove center, silver-colored terminal block screw (B).
10 Squeeze hooked ends together and tighten screws. Connect remaining wires
To connect wires to ... to external ground conductor screw (A). Strip insulation back 1" (25 mm). Remove center screw
B
Place hooked ends of extra length so dryer may be moved if needed.
Shape wire ends into slot ...
Installation Instructions - Page 12
... should not exceed 7 3/4 ft. (2.4 m). WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire, this dryer MUST BE
EXHAUSTED OUTDOORS.
IMPORTANT: Observe all joints.
■■ Exhaust vent must not be ...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. Good
Better...
Installation Instructions - Page 14
...m) 48 ft. (14.6 m)
2
Rigid metal 44 ft. (13.4 m) 38 ft. (11.6 m)
3
Rigid metal 35 ft. (10.7 m) 29 ft. (8.8 m)
4
Rigid metal 27 ft. (8.2 m) 21 ft. (6.4 m)
Vent must not terminate beneath the mobile home.... tape, screws, or other fastening devices that will :
■■ Shorten life of dryer.
■■ Reduce performance, resulting in Vent system chart.
Secure vent to seal all...
Installation Instructions - Page 19
.... Remove door strike plug
Use a small, flat-blade screwdriver to possibly avoid the cost of dryer cabinet.
11. Insert door strike plug into hinge holes on left or right within slot to ... is needed to adjust alignment. 10. Insert screws into hole and secure with door catch. Insert and tighten top screws in Step 9 into the bottom holes on
dryer cabinet
Remove door strike plug. ...
Warranty - Page 1
... is reported to repair or replace appliance light bulbs, air filters or water filters. Repairs to parts...an authorized Whirlpool servicer is not available.
9. WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION LAUNDRY WARRANTY
LIMITED WARRANTY
For one year from the date of... the country in accordance with Whirlpool's published installation instructions.
10. Consumable parts are unable to be provided by Whirlpool.
...
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Dryer does not heat - Gas dryer
Did you select an Air Only cycle or Air Only temperature option? The drum of a gas dryer will turn, but the dryer will not heat, if the gas shutoff valve is open ? The Air Only cycle or Air Only temperature does not add heat to dry. Air Only cycle or Air ... -
Cycle knob does not advance while running - Dryer
...;The length of dry time is increasing - How Auto Dry and Timed Dry Work Cycle time is determined by the time selected. The cycle control knob should move towards Off as the cycle runs. Gas dryer Once the load reaches the proper dryness or temperature, the cycle control knob will... -
Damp loads or long drying times - Dryer
...Dry and Timed Dry Work Is the lint screen clogged with lint and restricting air movement? dryer does not dry Cycle time is not heating, see: Electric dryer Or Dryer does not heat ...or flexible heavy metal vent. Damp loads or long drying times - Gas dryer If the dryer is free of elbows for 5-10 minutes. Hold your hand under the outside exhaust hood to correctly ...
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