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Question posted by akonailin on November 4th, 2013

Whirlpool Duet Sport Dryer Wed8300sw1 Drum Won't Turn

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Use and Care Manual - Page 1

ELECTRONIC ELECTRIC DRYER For questions about features, operation/performance, accessories or service, call: 1-800-253-1301 or visit our website at... www.whidpooLcom parts, Table of Contents 2 8578899

Use and Care Manual - Page 2

... and Parts 4 Optional Pedestal 4 Location Requirements 5 Electrical Requirements 7 Electrical Connection 8 Venting Requirements 13 Plan Vent System 14 Install Vent System 15 Install Leveling Legs 15 Connect Vent 16 Level Dryer 16 Reverse Door Swing 16 Complete Installation 18 DRYER USE 19 Starting Your Dryer 19 Stopping or Restarting Your Dryer 20 Lock Controls 20 Drying and...

Use and Care Manual - Page 3

...electric shock, or injury to persons when using the dryer. [] Do not place items exposed to cooking oils in this manual and on or in , or spotted with controls. [] Do not repair or replace any part of the dryer... children to the drying compartment. [] Do not reach into the dryer if the drum is the safety alert symbol. SAVE TH ESE iNSTRUCTiONS This is moving. [] Do not install ...

Use and Care Manual - Page 4

... drying rack, call the dealer from dryer drum. To do so, you purchased your dryer or refer to the "Assistance or Service...see "Plan Vent System" section for this manual. Check existing electrical supply and venting. These pedestals will need to the "Assistance... Kit Are you purchased your DUET SPORT TM washer and dryer? Pedestal Height Color Part Number 10" (25.4 cm) ...

Use and Care Manual - Page 5

... least 18" (46 cm) above the floor for proper exhaust installation. If using a power cord, a grounded electrical outlet located within 2 ft (61 cm) of either side of the dryer to place the dryer at least 18 inches (46 cm) above the floor. See "Venting Requirements." • A separate 30-amp circuit. • If you...

Use and Care Manual - Page 6

Dryer only 24 in?* .._ (155crn2) 3"* I1"*1 Closet installation -

Use and Care Manual - Page 7

... the required 3 or 4 wire, single phase, 120/240 volt, 60 Hz., AC only electrical supply (or 3 or 4 wire, 120/208 volt electrical supply, if specified on the serial/rating plate) on a separate 30-amp circuit, fused on the dryer. The kit should be type SRD or SRDT and be used , it here. [] If...

Use and Care Manual - Page 9

... threads. Reaching inside the strain relief. The strain relief should have a tight fit with the dryer cabinet and be in a horizontal position. B F CD E G A. 4-wire receptacle (NEMA... strain relief G. Ground prong D. Hole below the terminal block opening. Electrical Connection Options If your type of electrical connection: 4-wire (recommended) 3-wire (if 4-wire is inside the ...

Use and Care Manual - Page 10

...conductor screw - Center silver-colored terminal block screw C. Direct wire cable must have completed your electrical connection. Strip insulation back 1" (2.5 cm). Ground wire (green or bare) of cable, leaving...cord C. _" (1.9 cm) UL listed strain relief D. Dotted line shows position of dryer rear panel. Now go to outer terminal block screws. Connect neutral ground wire and ...

Use and Care Manual - Page 11

...External ground conductor screw B. Center silver-colored terminal block screw D. Secure cover with up turned ends E. _" (1.9 cm) UL Iisted strain relief E Ring terminals G. Now go to... together. Insert tab of terminal block cover into slot of dryer rear panel. Neutral prong D. You have completed your electrical connection. B D E 4. D A. Connect the other direct...

Use and Care Manual - Page 12

... the screw of the other wires to "Venting Requirements." Direct wire cable must have completed your electrical connection. If using 3-wire cable with ground wire, cut bare wire even with hold -down ...neutral wire (white or center wire) of power supply cord/cable under the center screw of dryer rear panel. Squeeze hooked end together. Squeeze hooked ends together. You have 5 ft (1.52 ...

Use and Care Manual - Page 13

... A. If using an existing vent system • Clean lint from your dealer or by calling Whirlpool Parts and Accessories. Do not use a metal foil vent. Clamp Exhaust Recommended hood styles are ... • Replace any gas vent, chimney, wall, ceiling or a concealed space of this dryer MUST BE EXHAUSTED OUTDOORS. Elbows 45 ° elbows provide better airflow than 90 ° elbows...

Use and Care Manual - Page 14

...of the dryer. Periscope installation NOTE: The following kit: ...exhaust installation B. Dryer B. Contact your installation. Exhaust outlet Optional exhaust installations X ..... Fire Hazard Cover unused exhaust holes with dryer vent to wall...A. This dryer can cause moisture and lint to collect indoors, which may be converted to have the dryer converted. ...

Use and Care Manual - Page 15

... for best drying performance • Use the following Vent system chart to determine type of the dryer. 2. Connect vent to exhaust hood with 4" (10.2 cm) clamp. 3. Avoid 90 ° turns. Place cardboard under each of the dryer. • Reduce performance, resulting in the Vent system chart. See illustration. 3. Examine the leveling legs. Stand...

Use and Care Manual - Page 18

...dryer is an extra part, go away. 18 If you do not feel heat, turn off the dryer and check the following : • Controls are set in the Dryer...on the console and any dust. 10. Wipe the dryer drum interior thoroughly with a damp cloth to see which step ... for the dryer. Dispose of your tools. 3. For power supply cord installation, plug into an outlet and/or electrical supply is ...

Use and Care Manual - Page 21

...turn on with the drying Status indicator lights. This indicator stays on when a wet item has been detected in the load and automatically adjusts the drying time for heavy fabrics such as sport ... the cool down for drying no -iron finishes. Laundry is selected. Heavy Duty Use this cycle to get Low heat for ease in your dryer with the Cycle Complete light. SENSING WET::/ DAMP'/...

Use and Care Manual - Page 23

... (and hold START. The last selection will depend on a clothesline or by pressing TIMING Up or Down. The drum turns, but the rack does not move. Front edge 2. Push down , Restart the selection process. o// A. Dryer rack front edge B. Items containing foam, rubber or plastic must be able to complete drying. Press STOP once...

Use and Care Manual - Page 24

... in the door opening of combustion and ventilation air. Make a paste with a damp cloth. 4. Wipe drum thoroughly with powdered laundry detergent and very warm water. 2. NOTE: Garments that would obstruct the flow of the dryer. As needed cleaning Laundry detergent and fabric softener residue can build up . Scrub lint screen with your fingers. Pull...

Use and Care Manual - Page 25

... has a circuit breaker tripped? Cleaning should be turning, but you should: 1. From the Exhaust Vent Lint should be removed every 2 years, or more often, depending on dryer usage. dryers: 2. Replace all parts and panels before laundering. Is a coin, button, or paper clip caught between the drum and front or rear of time, you may...

Use and Care Manual - Page 26

...dryer at the beginning of lint or replace exhaust vent with heavy metal or flexible metal vent. The new electric heating element may not be cleaned before each load. Clothes are not drying satisfactorily, drying times are too long, or load is not too long or has too many turns... drum Was dryer fabric softener properly used for most installations, the rear of garments being used ? Add dryer ...

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