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Use and Care Guide - Page 1

www.whirlpool.com Table of Contents 2 W10151580A ® ® ELECTRONIC ELECTRIC DRYER Use & Care Guide For questions about features, operation/performance, parts, accessories or service, call: 1-800-253-1301 or visit our website at...

Use and Care Guide - Page 2

..." or "WARNING." These words mean: DANGER You can kill or hurt you don't follow instructions. TABLE OF CONTENTS DRYER SAFETY 2 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 3 Tools and Parts 3 Optional Pedestal 4 Location Requirements 4 Electrical Requirements 6 Electrical Connection 8 Venting Requirements 13 Plan Vent System 14 Install Vent System 15 Install Leveling Legs 15 Connect Vent 15...

Use and Care Guide - Page 3

... kit marked for purchase from the dealer from whom you understand and have been previously cleaned in, washed in, soaked in, or spotted with clothes dryers. Check existing electrical supply and venting. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Tools and Parts Gather the required tools and parts before using the...

Use and Care Guide - Page 4

...you will need to place the dryer at least 18" (46 cm) above the floor. See "Electrical Requirements." ■ A sturdy floor to support the total dryer weight of different heights separately ... stack your DUET SPORT™ washer and dryer? Stack Kit Are you placing the dryer on a pedestal? You may not operate correctly if dryer is greater than 1" [2.5 cm], install Extended Dryer Feet Kit,...

Use and Care Guide - Page 5

... 27" (68.6 cm) *Most installations require a minimum 5" (12.7 cm) clearance behind the dryer for spacing of the dryer to open fully. This dryer has been tested for the exhaust vent with a door, minimum ventilation openings in .2* (155 cm2... reasons: ■ Additional spacing should be considered for this dryer. Recommended spacing should be considered for wall, door and floor moldings. ■...

Use and Care Guide - Page 6

... codes permit and a separate ground wire is used, it is recommended that a qualified electrician determine that the electrical connection is adequate and in remodeling after 1996, dryer circuits involved in conformance with stacked washer and dryer The dimensions shown are required. 7"* (17.8 cm) 7"* (17.8 cm) 6"* (15.2 cm) 72" (182.9 cm) 9"* (22.9 cm) 5"** 28...

Use and Care Guide - Page 7

... conductor must be insulated. ■ 10-gauge solid copper wire (do not permit the connection of a neutral ground wire to the dryer must end in the "Electrical Connection" section. ■ This dryer is prohibited for use aluminum). ■ At least 5 ft (1.52 m) long. The neutral conductor must be identified by direct wire: Power...

Use and Care Guide - Page 8

...strain relief should have a tight fit with the dryer cabinet and be in death, fire, or electrical shock. Disconnect power before making electrical connections. Ground wire (green or bare wire) ...relief. Fire Hazard Use 10 gauge solid copper wire. Remove the hold in death, fire, or electrical shock. 1. Clamp section D. Be sure that one tab is inside the strain relief. Failure ...

Use and Care Guide - Page 9

.... Ground prong D. Electrical Connection Options If your type of electrical connection: 4-wire (...recommended) 3-wire (if 4-wire is required for mobile homes and where local codes do not permit the connection of a cabinet-ground conductor to the neutral wire, go to : 4-wire receptacle (NEMA Type 14-30R) A UL listed, 120/ 240-volt minimum, 30-amp, dryer...

Use and Care Guide - Page 10

...center silver-colored terminal block screw. Tighten screws. 5. Direct wire cable must have completed your electrical connection. Center silver-colored terminal block screw C. External ground conductor screw B. Neutral ground wire ... together. Tighten strain relief screws. 6. Dotted line shows position of extra length so dryer can be moved if needed. Neutral wire (white or center wire) E. ¾...

Use and Care Guide - Page 11

... cover with up turned ends E 1.9 cm) UL listed strain relief F. You have completed your electrical connection. Now go to "Venting Requirements." 3-wire connection: Direct wire Use where local codes permit ...;" (8.9 cm) 11 Direct wire cable must have completed your electrical connection. Strip insulation back 1" (2.5 cm). Shape ends of extra length so dryer can be moved if needed.

Use and Care Guide - Page 12

...center wire) E 1.9 cm) UL listed strain relief F. You have completed your electrical connection. Now go to neutral wire. 1. Connect neutral ground wire and the ... of terminal block cover into slot of dryer rear panel. Grounding path determined by a qualified electrician 3. Insert tab of terminal block cover into slot of dryer rear panel. Secure cover with hold -down...

Use and Care Guide - Page 13

.... ■ Do not install flexible metal vent in enclosed walls, ceilings or floors. B If this dryer MUST BE EXHAUSTED OUTDOORS. Louvered hood style B. Fire Hazard Use a heavy metal vent. If using an...; Exhaust hood must not be at least 12" (30.5 cm) from your dealer or by calling Whirlpool Parts and Accessories. Do not use a metal foil vent. Box hood style The angled hood style (...

Use and Care Guide - Page 14

...Failure to have the dryer converted. Contact your local dealer. Two close-clearance installations are available for close clearances Venting systems come in death, fire, electrical shock, or serious injury... Rigid metal or flexible metal vent G. Clamps F. Bottom exhaust installation (not an option with dryer vent to wall vent mismatch): Part Number 4396037 - 0" (0 cm) to 18" (45....

Use and Care Guide - Page 15

...or kink vent. 3. (On gas models) Check that extend into the interior of the 2 dryer back corners. Number of 90º turns or elbows Type of vent material and hood combinations acceptable... around exhaust hood. 2. Find the diamond marking. 4. Use caulking compound to dryer location. Gently lay the dryer on the corner posts until the diamond marking is close to use vent runs longer...

Use and Care Guide - Page 20

...to avoid stiffness) or cotton clothing (to help smooth out wrinkles from such items as sport shirts, casual business clothes and permanent press blends. Cycles Select the drying cycle that ...Auto Preset Cycle Settings Auto Cycles Load Type Temp. A sensor detects the moisture in the dryer too long. Manual Preset Cycle Settings Manual Cycles Load Type Temp. Casual Use this cycle to...

Use and Care Guide - Page 21

... Cycles. Press and hold START. Restart the selection process. To find out whether your dryer. Temperature Temperature settings are using the Air Only setting. This chart shows examples of Load...20 - 30 Rubber-backed rugs 40 - 50 Olefin, polypropylene, sheer nylon 10 - 20 *Reset time to dry. Press STOP twice. Changing Modifiers and Options after the cool down . Drying Rack...

Use and Care Guide - Page 22

... temperature setting. 7. Failure to secure over the edge of items that would obstruct the flow of moisture items hold ) START button (about 1 second). Dryer rack front edge B. Reset time as gasoline, away from items that can reach all the surfaces. Actual drying time will depend on a clothesline or by lint can result...

Use and Care Guide - Page 24

.... Electric dryers use a metal foil vent. Failure to side? In Canada www.whirlpool.ca Dryer Operation Dryer will bounce, causing the dryer to restart the dryer. ■ "F-" Variable (F-01, F-22, F-23, F-26) service codes (the display alternately flashes "F-" and then the error code number): Call for a while, there may not have not tripped. Replace the fuse or reset...

Use and Care Guide - Page 26

...dryer connector installation kit PT220L 4" (10.2 cm) dryer cord, 3-wire, 30 amp PT400L 4" (10.2 cm) dryer cord, 4-wire, 30 amp PT600L 6" (15.2 cm) dryer cord, 4-wire, 30 amp 4210463 Dryer vent lint brush 31682 All-purpose appliance cleaner 1903WH Laundry... dealers, repair parts distributors, and service companies Whirlpool designated service technicians are made with any questions or...

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