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Question posted by razcalnj on November 27th, 2011

Box In Dryer Looks Corroded

the dryer I have is the WGD5300vw0 I noticed inside the dryer the box with the holes for the heat to enter looks corroded or burt is this normal. thanks Anthony

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Ventilation Specification - Page 1

... symbol and either the word "DANGER" or "WARNING." This is recommended that can be killed or seriously injured if you and others are installing a gas dryer, it is the safety alert symbol. FOR YOUR SAFETY Do not store or use in the event the customer smells gas. Always read and obey...

Ventilation Specification - Page 3

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Ventilation Specification - Page 4

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Ventilation Specification - Page 5

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Ventilation Specification - Page 6

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Ventilation Specification - Page 7

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Owners Manual - Page 1

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Owners Manual - Page 2

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Owners Manual - Page 3

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Owners Manual - Page 4

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Owners Manual - Page 5

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Owners Manual - Page 10

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Dimension Guide - Page 1

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Installation Instructions - Page 4

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Installation Instructions - Page 6

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Installation Instructions - Page 7

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Installation Instructions - Page 8

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Installation Instructions - Page 9

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Installation Instructions - Page 10

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