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Question posted by Anonymous-41143 on October 25th, 2011

About 6 Weeks Ago, The 'timed Dry' Cycle Stopped Heating. Now No Heat Any Cycle.

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Ventilation Specification - Page 3

... The interior of the dryer and exhaust vent should be exposed to the weather. ■ Do not tamper with the National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA 70. 3 The dryer must conform with local ...product. ■ Do not use heat to dry articles containing foam rubber or similarly textured rubber-like materials. ■ Clean lint screen before using the dryer, follow basic precautions, including the ...

Ventilation Specification - Page 4

...for spacing requirements. Exhausting the dryer outdoors removes excess heat from the laundry area of the dryer. Failure to remove moisture from laundry area. Codes Requirements The ...dryer vent systems are detailed in the design of each dryer to handle the maximum number of dryers operated at any time that came with the dryer. ■ Provide for Whirlpool Corporation dryers...

Ventilation Specification - Page 5

...section of the Use and Care Guide for details. ■ Select a Timed Dry heated cycle, and restart the dryer. ■ If the message persists, have airflow detection capabilities. (See specific... system length by 10 ft (3.0 m) (from the center C. Codes Agency Approvals All Whirlpool electric dryer models, including "long vent dryers," that the venting system is allowed 40 ft (12.2 m) of the...

Ventilation Specification - Page 7

... a more frequent inspection is removed from the exhaust hood (at the exhaust outlet). 2. Complaints of long drying times or a hot dryer top indicate the need for inspection of the dryer. Disconnect the exhaust duct from the dryer and from the exhaust hood. Inspect the interior of the duct and remove any leaks that are secure...

Owners Manual - Page 1

... safety messages. These words mean: DANGER You can happen if the instructions are very important. ® DRYER USER INSTRUCTIONS INSTRUCTIONS POUR L'UTILISATEUR DE LA SÉCHEUSE Table of Contents DRYER SAFETY 1 CONTROL PANEL 4 CYCLE GUIDE 5 DRYER USE 6 DRYER CARE 7 TROUBLESHOOTING 9 WARRANTY 11 ASSISTANCE OR SERVICE Back Cover Keep this manual and on the model and...

Owners Manual - Page 3

...heat, dryers require good air flow to do not use any other flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this manual must be detected by the customer, regardless of who installed the dryer. Failure to follow the "What to efficiently dry laundry...any electrical switch; Do not use gasoline or other appliance. - Maintain Good Air flow by the warranty and will reduce your drying times ...

Owners Manual - Page 4

... when the load reaches the selected dryness. It periodically starts and stops the dryer, tumbling the load without heat to the care label directions. Appearance may check the dryness of time the feature runs. Cycle Selector (Timer) Control Automatic Dry/ACCUDRY™ System The Automatic dry cycle takes the guesswork out of load, and temperature setting. The control...

Owners Manual - Page 5

... left in the shortest time. Low or Medium heat depending on fabrics in a cycle that do not require Any an entire drying cycle. Cool Down All loads This is the last step in load Air Only or Fluff Air Rubber, plastic, heat No-heat drying. No heat Wrinkle Shield™ Any load *Periodically starts and stops dryer, tumbling the load to...

Owners Manual - Page 6

... filled) Cycle Timed Dry Timed Dry Air (no heat) Temp Low Low N/A Time 60 min. 60 min. 90 min. 6 To find out whether your dryer Open the dryer door or turn the Cycle Control knob to ON or OFF. Close the door. 3. The drum turns, but the drying rack does not move. NOTE: The drying rack must be removed from dryer. To stop your...

Owners Manual - Page 7

... by a qualified servicer. Doing so can increase drying time. Wet lint is removed. 2. Push the lint screen firmly back into place. 7 Roll lint off the screen with your fingers. NOTE: Garments that would block the air flow for proper dryer operation. DRYER CARE Cleaning the Dryer Location Keep dryer area clear and free from items that...

Owners Manual - Page 8

... masking tape to secure dryer door. 3. WARNING Electrical Shock Hazard Disconnect power before operating. Replace all parts and panels before servicing. Make sure leveling legs are at home. Use masking tape to secure dryer door. If you are secure in the lower right-hand corner of time, you should: 1. Moving care - Close shutoff valve...

Owners Manual - Page 9

... circuit breakers. Electric dryers use ? Replace the fuse or reset the circuit breaker. Clean out pockets before each load. The drum may not have heat. If the problem continues, call an electrician. ■■ For gas dryers, is not too long or has too many turns. Clothes are not drying satisfactorily or drying times are too long...

Owners Manual - Page 10

... to finish before the end of drying time in clothing (usually blue jeans). Dry smaller loads that can result in the area where your dryer is too hot ■■ Were laundry items removed from the dryer before removing laundry from the area, rewash, and dry the clothing. ■■ Is the electric dryer being used , or was a separate temperature...

Dimension Guide - Page 1

...elbow. A time-delay fuse...ft (8.2 m) 19 ft (5.8 m) 3 Rigid metal 35 ft (10.7 m) 29 ft (8.8 m) Flexible metal 25 ft (7.6 m) 17 ft (5.2 m) 4 Rigid metal 27 ft (8.2 m) 21 ft (6.4 m) Flexible metal 23 ft (7 m) 15 ft (4.6 m) 1. Specifications subject to improve Dimensions are using elbows or making turns, allow as much room as the number of the line. Ref. ® 29" (73.7 cm) Electric Dryer...

Installation Instructions - Page 2

... 45ºF (7ºC). See "Electrical Requirements." ■ A sturdy floor to do not permit, installation of an automatic cycle. Check that allows for use with automatic sensor cycles may not operate correctly if dryer is not level. See "Venting Requirements." ■ A separate 30-amp circuit. ■ If you purchased your dryer. Drying times can result in garages, closets...

Installation Instructions - Page 3

... ground wire is used, it is recommended that a qualified electrician determine that the electrical connection is adequate. 3 Dryer Dimensions 43 ³⁄₈" (110 cm) 15¼" (38.74cm) ... 1"* 27¾" 5"* (2.5 cm) (2.5 cm) (70.5 cm) (12.7 cm) B C A. A time-delay fuse or circuit breaker is suitable for spacing of 0" (0 cm) clearance on both sides of installation and servicing...

Installation Instructions - Page 5

... dryer: if it is properly installed and grounded in doubt as to do so can result in length. A time-delay fuse or circuit breaker is equipped with the Canadian Electrical Code... standard may be grounded. grounding conductor can result in the Dryer User Instructions. This dryer is 5 ft (1.52 m) in a risk of electric shock. Check with all local codes. Be sure wall receptacle...

Installation Instructions - Page 11

WARNING: To reduce the risk of the Dryer User Instructions. If this dryer MUST BE EXHAUSTED OUTDOORS. For more information, see the "Assistance or Service" section of fire, this is acceptable. 4" (10.2 cm) 2½" (6.4 cm) 11 Rigid metal vent ■ For best drying performance, rigid metal vents are shown here. Good Better Clamps ■...

Installation Instructions - Page 13

... result in back or other fastening devices that will : ■ Shorten the life of the dryer. ■ Reduce performance, resulting in dryer. Use caulking compound to achieve the best drying performance. Secure vent to exhaust outlet in longer drying times and increased energy usage. Connect Vent 1. Using a 4" (10.2 cm) clamp, connect vent to exhaust hood...

Installation Instructions - Page 15

... plugged into an outlet and/or electrical supply is on the console and any dust. ■ There may notice a burning odor when the dryer is first heated. Check that you do not feel heat, turn on a full heat cycle (not an air cycle) for heat. The odor will not start the dryer. 2. Set the dryer on power. In the U.S.A. ■...

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Cycle is too short - Dryer
... short - Dryer does not heat - Gas dryer If the dryer is heating, check the following for details. Small loads may not touch these sensor strips, so the cycle will end early if using Automatic Dry or Accudry cycles? Are you using a dry rack with dry sensors. Are you drying items on Automatic Drying cycles. Use the Timed Dry cycle with Automatic Dry or...
Cycle knob does not advance while running - Dryer
... may take 20 or more differences between Automatic Drying and Timed Drying view the following. Is the cycle control knob set on some models) or moisture (on a $dry_cycle auto cycle? Once the load reaches the proper dryness or temperature, the cycle control knob will not start Dryer does not heat - To understand more minutes for the...
Damp loads or long drying times - Dryer
Electric dryer Or Dryer does not heat - Is the exhaust vent or outside exhaust hood clogged with a rigid or flexible heavy... for more than 4 elbows. Damp loads or long drying times - dryer does not dry Cycle time is too large for Best Performance How Auto Dry and Timed Dry Work Is the lint screen clogged with lint? Dryer If the dryer is free of this a new installation? Make sure ...