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Question posted by wyarzab on April 25th, 2014

Gas Dryer Not Heating

I replaced the ignitor but still no heat?

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Answer #1: Posted by Odin on April 26th, 2014 8:50 AM

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Owners Manual - Page 3

... to prevent property damage, personal injury, or death. - Do not store or use a gas detector approved by UL or CSA. WARNING: For your gas supplier from a neighbor's phone. Follow the gas supplier's instructions. • If you smell gas" instructions. 3 The dryer must be electrically grounded in accordance with local codes, or in the absence of...

Owners Manual - Page 4

...Installation Instructions. Failure to follow the Installation Instructions supplied with heat, dryers require good air flow to use your dryer following installation, see the QUICK START GUIDE on a ...the dryer. ■ Use the shortest length of oil on it (including cooking oils). WARNING Maintain good air flow ■ Cleaning your energy savings. each load. ■ Replace ...

Owners Manual - Page 5

...each cycle. 1. Please refer to adjust how dry you can be made only while using your dryer. START 1. Place laundry in dry items. See "Cycles" for Time, Temp, the WRINKLE SHIELD™ feature, and...damp after an Auto cycle. STEAM CYCLES (Steam models only) Steam Cycles use water and heat to the Dryness Level: NOTE: Dryness selections can change the settings for more detailed information...

Owners Manual - Page 6

... chart. Follow package instructions. ■ To reduce wrinkling, remove the load from the dryer as soon as sports shirts, casual business clothes, permanent press, and synthetics TOWELS Cotton Towels...setting is automatically sensing the dryness level of your dryer is not available with Manual Cycles. Cool Down tumbles the load without heat during the last few minutes of all models. You...

Owners Manual - Page 7

... cycle by a brief cool down. See "Changing Cycles, Modifiers, and Options." Use of drying time and a drying temperature. The heat level and cycle time are still damp after an automatic cycle. The dryer will continue to select a specific amount of a fabric softener sheet is best for an extended period. QUICK REFRESH 5-8 Garments...

Owners Manual - Page 8

... into the cycle. For example, if you may need ironing. NOTE: If you that your dryer with Automatic Cycles. This is selected. The Damp Dry Signal is available only with the Auto Dry... for a brief period. ■ Press the WRINKLE SHIELD™ setting to get up to 120 minutes of heat-free, periodic tumbling at the end of a cycle. ■ Stop the WRINKLE SHIELD™ setting at the...

Owners Manual - Page 10

...or pillows Foam rubber filled Timed Dry Air Only 90 (no heat) Sneakers or canvas shoes Timed Dry Air Only 90 (no heat) *(Minutes) Reset time to remove lint. A screen blocked ... a clean towel. Cleaning the Dryer Interior 1. Dry unstable dye items inside out to your dryer and will depend on dryer usage. DRYER CARE Cleaning the Dryer Location Keep dryer area clear and free from items...

Owners Manual - Page 11

... or disconnect power. 2. Remove the cover. Failure to locate, level, and connect the dryer. 3. Disconnect power. 2. Reinstalling the dryer Follow the "Installation Instructions" to do so can damage your dryer. however, if replacement is used. Gas Models: Close shutoff valve in dryer or reconnect power. Steam Models Only: Turn off water faucet. 3. Moving care For power...

Owners Manual - Page 12

... correct power supply available? Replace the fuse or reset the circuit breaker. Electric dryers use 2 household fuses or circuit breakers. Confirm the vent run ■ Is the dryer door firmly closed? ■ Was the Start button firmly pressed? Refer to side? Select a Timed Dry heated cycle, and restart the dryer. The gas valve clicking is a normal...

Owners Manual - Page 13

...? See "Additional Features." ■ Is the load too large and heavy to move and install dryer. Failure to tumble freely. ■ Are clothes coming out of the door. Check that the ... lint or replace exhaust vent with lint, restricting air movement? The rear of the dryer requires 5" (127 mm) of airspace, and the sides and front of the dryer require a minimum of dryer cycles requires ...

Owners Manual - Page 14

... water is best for reducing odors from a load left in the dryer. ■ Was the dryer overloaded? This cycle is connected to garment care label instructions. The odor will not transfer to four garments yield best results with water and heat to help smooth out wrinkles from loads consisting of one to other...

Dimension Guide - Page 1

... ft (8.8 m) 4 Rigid metal 27 ft (8.2 m) 21 ft (6.4 m) Select the route that will need. To determine maximum exhaust length, add one 90° turn inside the dryer. Do not use vent runs longer than specified in vent length chart. Gas Dryer PRODUCT MODEL NUMBERS WGD6200S, WGD6600V, WGD6600W, WGD7300X, WGD7400X, WGD7600X, WGD7800X...

Installation Instructions - Page 5

... pressure of 20-100 psi (137.9-689.6 kPa). LOCATION REQUIREMENTS INSTALLATION CLEARANCES The location must support dryer weight of 200 lbs. (90.7 kg). See "Venting Requirements". ■■ A separate 15 or 20-amp circuit needed for gas dryers and 30-amp circuit needed for your local building inspector. If using a pedestal, you will...

Installation Instructions - Page 6

... MH. grounding conductor can result in your "Use and Care Guide". SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS GAS DRYER POWER HOOKUP ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS WARNING Electrical Shock Hazard Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet. ... WARNING If using a replacement power supply cord, it will reduce the risk of electric shock by a qualified electrician. or 20- For gas dryers mobile home installations: &#...

Installation Instructions - Page 7

... the equipment- NOTE: Pipe-joint compounds that resist the action of a qualified person include: licensed heating personnel, authorized gas company personnel, and authorized service personnel. It is recommended that is equipped with appropriate conversion. ■■ Your dryer must be plugged into an appropriate outlet that an individual manual shutoff valve be grounded...

Installation Instructions - Page 8

... of a building. Only rigid or flexible metal vent shall be connected to avoid crushing and kinking. Replace plastic or metal foil vents with a listed flexible gas connector that comes out through the rear of fire, this dryer MUST BE EXHAUSTED OUTDOORS. Do not use plastic or metal foil vent. Flexible metal vent: (Acceptable...

Installation Instructions - Page 12

... A. Check and see if rubber washer is parallel to gas pipe. Attach washer cold inlet hose to other side of the "Y"...the cold water faucet using the new inlet hoses. The dryer must be connected to the cold water faucet. If ...cold water faucet off , remove and replace rubber washer Fig. Remove old rubber washer from inlet hose and replace with additional two-thirds turn . Correct...

Installation Instructions - Page 14

... snug against the floor. Level dryer 1. NOTE: The dryer must be level for certain part replacement or repair. Once legs are level, make sure all parts are on console and any dust. q If you have all packaging materials. Gas Models: q Check that dryer is closed. This odor is common when heating element is not crushed or...

Installation Instructions - Page 15

... by lifting upward on the same side of the door facing up. Remove remaining two loose screws from dryer front panel. 5. Remove the 4 plastic plugs (A) located outside the dryer door opening . 2. Remove the cosmetic screw (B) opposite the door strike (A). Replace the 4 screws in Step 4. 15 A A 6. Install 4 plastic plugs (A) into screw holes in the...

Installation Instructions - Page 16

Check that both fuses are intact and tight, or that both circuit breakers have heat. Tighten all hinge screws. Replace the fuse or reset the circuit breaker. Electric dryers use two household fuses or circuit breakers. If the message persists, consult a qualified electrician. ■■ "F" Variable (F1E1, F2E2, F3E1, F3E2, F7E1, F3E6, F3E7) service...

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