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Question posted by rowberrys on September 16th, 2012
Can This Dryer Work Strictly On Electricity And Not Gas?
I'm moving to a house that doesn't have a gas line for the dryer. Can I use this dryer solely with electric hookup and no gas line?
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Related Whirlpool WGD9050XW Manual Pages
Owners Manual - Page 2
... in this manual and on your appliance. This is , tell you how to potential hazards that can kill or hurt you don't immediately follow instructions.
DRYER SAFETY
Your safety and the safety of injury, and tell you don't follow the safety alert symbol and either the word "DANGER" or "WARNING."
Always...
Owners Manual - Page 3
... in the absence of local codes, with the National Fuel Gas Code, ANSI Z223.1/NFPA 54. Follow the gas supplier's
instructions.
• If you use any phone in this or any electrical switch; Gas suppliers recommend that you cannot reach your gas supplier, call your gas supplier. If a gas leak is detected, follow the "What to do not...
Owners Manual - Page 4
...: To reduce the risk of fire electric shock, or injury to follow these instructions can result in death, explosion, or fire. This Use and Care Guide covers several different models...appliance. USING TIMED CYCLES
Use Timed Cycles to follow these instructions can completely remove oil. See the Cycles information on a clothesline or by using an Air Cycle. Place laundry in the dryer. ...
Owners Manual - Page 5
...TIMED DRY
Hot
Heavyweight items,
bulky items, bedspreads,
work clothes, sheets
DELICATE
Low
30
Lingerie, blouses, washable
woolens
Timed Cycles
Use TIMED Cycles to select a specific amount of water removed....
■ Three short tones sound if an unavailable combination is lit.
5
The dryer starts at any time by the washer.
The last selection will vary depending on load...
Owners Manual - Page 6
...lint. As needed cleaning: Laundry detergent and fabric softener residue can cause longer drying times for an extended period of clothes. Replace screen
in dryer base. 3. Apply paste to... Unplug dryer or disconnect power. 2. See "Cleaning the Lint Screen."
This buildup can build up .
Vacation, Storage, and Moving Care
Non-Use or Storage Care
Operate your dryer and ...
Owners Manual - Page 7
... breakers. There may be turning, but you open the door. No heat
■ Has a household fuse blown, or has a circuit breaker tripped? Electric dryers use ? Dryer Results
Unusual sounds
■ Has the dryer had a period of a service call an electrician. Replace all parts and panels before servicing. Disconnect power. 2. To change the drum light:
1. Replace...
Owners Manual - Page 8
... or flexible metal vent. Long venting will be adjusted to adapt to prevent wrinkling.
■ Was the dryer overloaded? Use 4" (102 mm) diameter vent material.
■ Is the dryer located in the area where your dryer is retained and will affect all of your hand under the outside exhaust hood clogged with lint, restricting...
Owners Manual - Page 9
...accordance with electrical or plumbing codes, or use your major appliance if it is used in a... OF INCIDENTAL AND CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES
YOUR SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE REMEDY UNDER THIS LIMITED ...you on the product. WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION LAUNDRY WARRANTY
LIMITED WARRANTY
For one year ...house wiring or plumbing.
3. Damage resulting from the date of your major appliance, to replace or repair house...
Warranty - Page 1
...LAUNDRY...serial number label located on how to use your major appliance, to replace or repair house fuses, or to know your authorized... coverage.
4.
EXCLUSION OF INCIDENTAL AND CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES
YOUR SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE REMEDY UNDER THIS LIMITED WARRANTY SHALL BE PRODUCT... may not apply to or furnished with electrical or plumbing codes, or use or when it was purchased. WHIRLPOOL SHALL...
Dimension Guide - Page 1
... be connected to the gas supplier and local codes, 3/8" approved tubing may be used . Rigid or flexible metal exhaust vent must be used . Do not use old hoses. B
4"
C
(102 mm)
OVERALL DIMENSIONS
Dryer dimensions
27" (686 mm)
29" (736 mm)
35 3/8"
(899 mm)
Left or right side
exhaust
31/2"
(89 mm)
Electric
61/4"
(159 mm)
281...
Installation Instructions - Page 3
...- do if you smell gas" instructions. Follow the gas supplier's
instructions.
• If you use a gas detector approved by a qualified installer, service agency, or the gas supplier. The dryer must be performed by UL or CSA. In the State of Massachusetts, the following installation instructions apply: � Installations and repairs must be electrically grounded in the absence...
Installation Instructions - Page 4
... or sleeping quarters.
See "Electrical Requirements" and "Venting Requirements" before starting installation.
Contact your dryer. Check code requirements. NOTE: If installing dryer on pedestal, do not permit, installing dryer in dryer drum. Optional Equipment: (Not supplied with dryer) Check local codes. Some codes limit, or do not use leveling legs. INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS...
Installation Instructions - Page 5
... and servicing; See "Venting Requirements."
■■ If using power supply cord, a grounded electrical outlet located within 4 ft. (1.2 m) of the water fill valves, and water pressure of 20-100 psi (137.9-689.6 kPa). You may not operate correctly.
■■ For garage installation, place dryer at least 18" (460 mm) above floor. If...
Installation Instructions - Page 6
... for ease of installation and servicing.
■■ Additional clearances might be required for exhaust vent with elbow. Back view:
61/4"
(159 mm)
Closet installation (dryer only):
Electric
281/8"
(715 mm)
31/2"
(89 mm)
34" recommended (864 mm)
18" min. (457 mm)
3" (76 mm)
48 in.2 (310 cm2)
4" (102 mm)
3" (76 mm...
Installation Instructions - Page 7
... reach of your "Use and Care Guide". Failure to order. The cord is recommended.
Mobile home - Mobile home installations require:
All dryers:
■■ Metal exhaust system hardware, available for undercounter installation.
Be sure wall receptacle is equipped with Canadian Electrical Code, C22.1-latest edition and all local codes. For gas dryers mobile home installations...
Installation Instructions - Page 8
...use an extension cord. amp fused electrical supply is recommended. Explosion Hazard
Use a new CSA International approved gas supply line.
The plug must have a proper outlet installed by a qualified electrician. Do not modify the plug provided with all gas connections. This dryer...
GAS DRYER POWER HOOKUP
ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS
WARNING
GAS SUPPLY REQUIREMENTS
WARNING
Electrical Shock...
Installation Instructions - Page 9
...connection, immediately upstream of the gas connection to avoid kinking.
■■ Use only pipe-joint compound. DRYER GAS PIPE ■■ The gas pipe that complies with a different gas without consulting your dryer has been converted to flare adapter fitting C. 1/8" NPT minimum plugged tapping D. 1/2" NPT gas supply line E.
GAS SUPPLY LINE ■■ Must include 1/8" NPT...
Installation Instructions - Page 10
... mm) heavy metal exhaust vent and clamps may be purchased from entire length of fire, this dryer MUST BE
EXHAUSTED OUTDOORS.
VENTING
Venting REQUiREMENTS
WARNING
Exhaust hoods: ■■ Must be at least... or any object that extend into any gas vent, chimney, wall, ceiling, attic, crawlspace, or a concealed space of duct and catch lint. Do not use a metal foil vent. WARNING: To ...
Installation Instructions - Page 13
2. Screw in supply line; Now stand the dryer on threads of LP gas. Leave enough room for electrical connection and to dryer. Using a wrench to tighten, connect gas supply to connect the exhaust vent. NOTE: For LP gas connections, you must use a wrench to finish turning legs until it is a registered trademark of pipe fittings must be used , be different, according...
Installation Instructions - Page 16
... Air Only Temperature setting. Door Reversal
If you live in your "Use and Care Guide".
2.
If dryer will reduce product performance.
If there is level. Gas Models:
q Check that dryer is an extra
part, go away. Electric Models:
q Plug into an outlet and/or electrical supply is connected.
• Household fuse is intact and tight, or...
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