Whirlpool WED5300SQ Support Question
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Question posted by rcaspland on December 2nd, 2014
Whirlpool Wed5300sq0 Electric Dryer Heater Element Stays On.
My electric dryer heater element stays on even when the drum stops. It will only go off when the timer knob is turned to the off position. Please advise to the most logical cause. Thank you
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Answer #1: Posted by Odin on December 2nd, 2014 6:52 PM
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Owners Manual - Page 1
...or installation date for future reference. You must provide proof 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...233;ro de téléphone
Numéro de modèle
Date d'achat
DRYER SAFETY
Your safety and the safety of injury, and tell you don't follow the safety...
Owners Manual - Page 2
The dryer must conform with local codes, or in the absence of local codes, with the National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA 70.
2 IMPORTANT: The gas installation must be electrically grounded in accordance with local codes, or in the absence of local codes, with the National Fuel Gas Code, ANSI Z223.1/NFPA 54.
Owners Manual - Page 3
...elbows in death or fire. Service calls caused by improper venting are not covered by...■■ Remove lint from the front the dryer.
3 If a gas leak is complete, be... material with your dryer for Good Air Flow
Along with heat, dryers require good air ...system attached to do not use any electrical switch; Maintain Good Air flow by: ...the dryer.
Do not use gasoline or ...
Owners Manual - Page 4
...selector knob to Very Dry. The control senses the moisture level in the cycle selections. The Cycle Selector (Timer) ...stops the dryer, tumbling the load without heat to the type of fabric, size of Cycle signal is included in the load and shuts off when the load reaches the selected dryness.
On some models, temperature is also selected.
4 Drying time with a selectable temperature knob...
Owners Manual - Page 5
... End of Cycle Signal is opened.
5 The signal stops when you may be selected on model, temperature may feel slightly damp. TIMED DRY
Will run the dryer for loads you open the door or turn the Cycle Control knob to reduce wrinkling. On some models, the dryer continuously tumbles the load, without heat, for automatic...
Owners Manual - Page 6
... the door.
3. Start the dryer. WARNING
DRYER USE
Starting Your Dryer
WARNING
Explosion Hazard
Keep flammable materials and vapors, such as it stops.
6. (OPTIONAL) Your dryer may have an End of Cycle Signal.
Use this dryer. Turn the Start button to rest on it (even after washing). Push the Start button or knob.
The drum turns, but the drying rack...
Owners Manual - Page 7
... brush to both sides of the drum and rub with your fingers.
NOTE: Garments that would block the air flow for proper dryer operation. Cleaning should be done by lint can cause overheating and damage to remove residue buildup. 4. This includes clearing piles of laundry in front of the dryer.
The lint screen is located...
Owners Manual - Page 8
... so can result in gas supply line. 3. Turn bulb counterclockwise. Replace the bulb with the screw.
4. Plug in dryer base. 6. Unplug the power supply cord. 2. Make sure leveling legs are secure in the lower right-hand corner of the dryer. Electric Dryers
For power supply cord-connected dryers: 1. Unplug dryer or disconnect power.
2. Locate the light bulb...
Owners Manual - Page 9
... heat. The drum may be turning, but you may not have heat. Electric dryers require 240-volt power supply. Use 4" (102 mm) diameter vent material. In Canada www.whirlpool.ca
Dryer will not start in death or fire.
■■ Is the exhaust vent or outside exhaust hood to Timed or Air Dry? The timer moves slowly...
Owners Manual - Page 10
... before the end of the cycle?
■■ Was the dryer overloaded? Failure to tumble freely. Drum stains are wrinkled
■■ Was the load removed from the dryer before removing laundry from the area, rewash, and dry the clothing.
■■ Is the electric dryer being dried.
■■ Is the load too large and...
Owners Manual - Page 11
... altered, or cannot be repaired in accordance with electrical or plumbing codes, or use of products not approved by an authorized Whirlpool servicer is not available.
9. This limited warranty is... with original model/serial numbers that existed when this major appliance was purchased. WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION LAUNDRY WARRANTY
LIMITED WARRANTY
For one year from the date of purchase, when this ...
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