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Question posted by coopersmj on October 10th, 2021
Dryer Door Won't Close
Hello, The door to my whirlpool wed7500vW dryer suddenly won't close/latch. Do I need to install a new latch mechanism?Thank you.
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Ventilation Specification - Page 1
... in this manual and on your local gas supplier. All safety messages will tell you what can be killed or seriously injured if you are installing a gas dryer, it is recommended that can be obtained from your appliance.
This information should be killed or seriously injured if you and others are not...
Ventilation Specification - Page 3
... service or discarded, remove the door to the weather.
■ Do not tamper with the National Fuel Gas Code, ANSI Z223.1/NFPA 54. Close supervision of children is necessary when the dryer is used near children.
■ Before the dryer is moving.
■ Do not install or store the dryer where it will be cleaned periodically...
Ventilation Specification - Page 4
...Clothes Dryer Standard references venting
requirements in laundry area. 4. See the Installation Instructions that came with a lint screen, fine particles of any time that the dryer is in the laundry area... duct system for Whirlpool Corporation dryers sold in the design of dryer vent systems. Whirlpool does not design multidryer vent systems, nor does Whirlpool review or provide approvals...
Ventilation Specification - Page 5
... within the recommended run from the center C. Dryer Closet Installations
Closets used . (The total vent system length includes all Whirlpool gas dryer models are defined as Dryer model 102 (0"-2" [0 mm - 51 mm] range) or Dryer model 172 (0"-1" [0 mm - 25 mm] range) to dissipate heat. Multiple Dryer Venting Systems
Multiple dryer venting systems must provide multiple openings to...
Ventilation Specification - Page 6
... system. A A
1"* (25 mm)
A. 4" (102 mm) diameter rigid metal back draft damper
*Minimum spacing required between dryers Option 2 -
D
A
F E
B
C
F
F
G
A. 0.6" (15 mm) water column maximum back pressure B. on exhaust
system design) G. maximum of dryers installed at several different levels. Option 3 -
See the following illustration for an example of these banks then...
Ventilation Specification - Page 7
...need for inspection of the dryer. Operate the dryer and verify that the exhaust air is not obstructed in the vent and that there are no leaks in the exhaust hood so that the flappers or louvers (if installed... as part of the exhaust system) will vary, depending on the system and usage of the exhaust system. The frequency of these inspections will not open or close completely...
Owners Manual - Page 1
or visit our website at...www.whirlpool.com
Table of Contents 2
W10189310B ®
240-VOLT ELECTRIC DRYER
Use & Care Guide
For questions about features, operation/performance, parts, accessories or service, call: 1-800-253-1301.
Owners Manual - Page 2
... REQUIREMENTS 4 Tools and Parts 4 Options 4 Location Requirements 4 Electrical Requirements 6 Venting Requirements 7
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 8 Electrical Connection 8 Plan Vent System 11 Install Vent System 12 Connect Vent 12 Level Dryer 13 Complete Installation 13
DRYER USE 14 Starting Your Dryer 14 Stopping and Restarting 14 Changing Cycles and Temperatures 14 Controls 15...
Owners Manual - Page 3
...install or store the dryer where it will follow instructions. s Do not repair or replace any part of the dryer...dryer.
Always read and ...in the dryer. All safety... Do not reach into the dryer if the drum is removed ....
s Before the dryer is moving. s ...dryer, follow instructions. We have the skills to persons when using the dryer...Close supervision of children is necessary when the dryer ...
Owners Manual - Page 4
... REQUIREMENTS
Tools and Parts
Tools needed Check local codes, existing electrical supply and venting, and see "Venting Requirements" and "Electrical Requirements" before starting installation. If you have a Whirlpool washer model starting with LHW, use Stack Kit 8182452. You may order a pedestal separately for proper exhaust installation. Place dryer at temperatures below 45º...
Owners Manual - Page 5
... or Service." closet or confined area C. Additional Location Requirements This dryer is recommended.
Custom undercounter installation - Recommended spacing should be considered for installation with vents
3" (7.6 cm)
Recessed or closet installation - Installation Clearances
The location must be large enough to allow the dryer door to be operated with, or without, the Stack Kit...
Owners Manual - Page 11
... the neutral wire (white or center wire) of the dryer. 5. Tighten screw.
3. Center terminal block screw
WARNING
4. Failure to follow these instructions can result in many varieties.
A close-clearance installation is available for close clearances Venting systems come in death or fire. A
Over-the-top installation (also available with one offset elbow)
Over-the-Top...
Owners Manual - Page 12
... installation to use . Determine vent length and elbows needed... until it is close to its final location. Exhaust systems longer than those specified will:
s Shorten the life of the dryer.
5. The Vent...and secure with a 4" (10.2 cm) vent clamp.
6. Install exhaust hood. Connect vent to move and install dryer. Use the straightest path possible. Connect Vent
WARNING
Excessive Weight Hazard...
Owners Manual - Page 13
... has not tripped. Household fuse is still no heat, contact a qualified technician. Complete Installation
1. If the dryer will go back through the steps to back. When the dryer has been running for 5 minutes, open the dryer door and feel heat, turn off the dryer and check the following :
Controls are set in a running or "On" position.
Owners Manual - Page 14
...shown in bold letters on the control panel. To restart the dryer 1. Close the door.
2. The indicator light will use liquid fabric softener in ...new desired position.
5.
Clean the lint screen before operating this dryer. Changing Cycles and Temperatures
To change the temperature (if desired).
3.
Failure to tumble freely.
3. Load clothes loosely into the dryer and close the door...
Owners Manual - Page 16
...not adjustable and cannot be removed promptly at the end of the dryer.
The signal is set to get up . Clean it before each load. Close lint screen. Fabric Type
Cycle
Temperature Setting
REGULAR
Heavy cottons and...Timed Dry
Use this cycle to the Stop position or the dryer door is also useful for a garage installation. Timed Dry is opened . A screen blocked by lint can result in the...
Owners Manual - Page 17
... not stain future loads of the lint screen with the brush to secure dryer door.
17 Removing Accumulated Lint
From Inside the Dryer Cabinet Lint should be on the control panel.
As needed cleaning Laundry detergent and fabric softener residue can result in
dryer. Clean the lint screen with a soft cloth until all parts and panels...
Owners Manual - Page 18
... electrician. Use a time-delay fuse.
s Was a regular fuse used for the dryer.
See "Installation Instructions." Do not use 2 household fuses or circuit breakers. s Is the exhaust vent the correct length? Make sure both circuit breakers have heat. s Is the dryer door firmly closed? Call for 5-10 minutes. The drum may be cleaned before laundering. Do...
Owners Manual - Page 19
... load to move and install dryer. It may save you still need help us or your appliance. Our consultants provide assistance with the same precision used for assistance or service, please check "Troubleshooting."
For further assistance If you need further assistance, you need replacement parts If you can write to build every new WHIRLPOOL® appliance.
s Is...
Dimension Guide - Page 1
...latch.
Louvered hood style B. W10189310 04-02-08 Closet door with product.
Ref. B
A
4" (10.2 cm) 4" (10.2 cm) A. Side view - Instructions packed with vents
3" (7.6 cm)
Recessed or closet installation -
Dryer...complete details, see Installation
our products, we reserve the right to improve
Dimensions are shown here. Because Whirlpool Corporation policy includes a...
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Can I change the door-swing direction? - Front-load washer
.../modelnumber.jsp','modelnumber',500,480);return false;" href="#"> Lookup Model # Can I change the door-swing direction? - No. The washer door is not reversible. However, the dryer door can be reversed. See the Dryer Installation Instructions for details. Can I change the door-swing direction on my front-load washer? Front-load washer Vibration - If you... -
Dishwasher will not start
... Is the door open the door after the last cycle. Open and close the door within 5-10 minutes. Make sure the door is completely closed and latched. On models with the door operation. ...to unlock the controls. Is the water shutoff valve (if installed) turned on top of the door be sure to close the door, and then press Start/Resume. Does your household electrical ... -
What are the location requirements for my upright freezer?
... freezer may be against a wall, leave extra space on the hinge side so the door can open wider. Why is to runs too much How do I clean my frost-free... on my upright freezer? Allow for my upright freezer? How do I clean my upright freezer? Location Requirements: Do not install the freezer near an oven, radiator, or other heat source, nor in a location where the temperature will fall below 40...
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