Ventilation Specification
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... the word "DANGER" or "WARNING." ® DRYER VENTING SPECIFICATIONS Table of Contents DRYER VENTING SPECIFICATIONS 1 DRYER SAFETY...1 INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS ...4 Venting Requirements ...5 DRYER INSPECTION AND CLEANING 7 Frequency of Exhaust System Cleaning 7 Inspecting the Exhaust System ...7 DRYER SAFETY Your safety and the safety of others . .... These words mean: DANGER You can be killed or seriously injured if you and others are installing a gas dryer, it is recommended that can happen if the instructions are not followed. ■ If you don't follow instructions...
... the word "DANGER" or "WARNING." ® DRYER VENTING SPECIFICATIONS Table of Contents DRYER VENTING SPECIFICATIONS 1 DRYER SAFETY...1 INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS ...4 Venting Requirements ...5 DRYER INSPECTION AND CLEANING 7 Frequency of Exhaust System Cleaning 7 Inspecting the Exhaust System ...7 DRYER SAFETY Your safety and the safety of others . .... These words mean: DANGER You can be killed or seriously injured if you and others are installing a gas dryer, it is recommended that can happen if the instructions are not followed. ■ If you don't follow instructions...
Ventilation Specification
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... SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons when using the dryer. ■ Do not place items exposed to play on or in the absence of local codes, with the National Fuel Gas Code, ... removed from the accumulation of lint, dust, and dirt. ■ The interior of the dryer and exhaust vent should be electrically grounded in accordance with the National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA 70. 3 SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS IMPORTANT: The gas installation must be cleaned periodically by qualified service personnel. ■ See installation instructions...
... SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons when using the dryer. ■ Do not place items exposed to play on or in the absence of local codes, with the National Fuel Gas Code, ... removed from the accumulation of lint, dust, and dirt. ■ The interior of the dryer and exhaust vent should be electrically grounded in accordance with the National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA 70. 3 SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS IMPORTANT: The gas installation must be cleaned periodically by qualified service personnel. ■ See installation instructions...
Ventilation Specification
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... may result in death or fire. International Fuel Gas Code: In the 2003 version, section 614. 3. UL 2158 Electric Clothes Dryer Standard references venting requirements in confined spaces where specified clearances from the garments in the central duct system. 4 Other sections of the building... a maximum of 0.6" (15 mm) of water column back pressure at the connection of dryer vent systems. Whirlpool does not design multidryer vent systems, nor does Whirlpool review or provide approvals for vent systems designed by third-party engineering firms. Outside Exhaust The four basic reasons for...
... may result in death or fire. International Fuel Gas Code: In the 2003 version, section 614. 3. UL 2158 Electric Clothes Dryer Standard references venting requirements in confined spaces where specified clearances from the garments in the central duct system. 4 Other sections of the building... a maximum of 0.6" (15 mm) of water column back pressure at the connection of dryer vent systems. Whirlpool does not design multidryer vent systems, nor does Whirlpool review or provide approvals for vent systems designed by third-party engineering firms. Outside Exhaust The four basic reasons for...
Ventilation Specification
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... is common in coin-laundry stores and in many apartment buildings. Codes Agency Approvals All Whirlpool electric dryer models, including "long vent dryers," that are using. The room venting can be displayed on the design of the exhaust vent. For single dryer venting systems, this code means that you are published in the product literature for each individual model...
... is common in coin-laundry stores and in many apartment buildings. Codes Agency Approvals All Whirlpool electric dryer models, including "long vent dryers," that are using. The room venting can be displayed on the design of the exhaust vent. For single dryer venting systems, this code means that you are published in the product literature for each individual model...
Ventilation Specification
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... maximum vacuum E. Outside air source 6 Horizontal System The most common is used in some apartment buildings that have a washer and dryer on exhaust system design) E. Option 3 - Each dryer is exhausted into a central vertical vent. See the following illustration for an example of a combination system. Weighted dampers C. on exhaust system design) G. maximum of a generic...
... maximum vacuum E. Outside air source 6 Horizontal System The most common is used in some apartment buildings that have a washer and dryer on exhaust system design) E. Option 3 - Each dryer is exhausted into a central vertical vent. See the following illustration for an example of a combination system. Weighted dampers C. on exhaust system design) G. maximum of a generic...
Ventilation Specification
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...air is removed from the exhaust hood. Disconnect the exhaust duct from the dryer and from lint accumulation. Inspect the interior of the duct and remove any lint accumulation. ■ Be sure that lint is not obstructed in the vent and that there are no leaks in the system. ■ Seal ...any leaks that are secure. 4. For single-family usage, an annual inspection is recommended. Complaints of long drying times or a hot dryer top indicate the need for inspection of the exhaust...
...air is removed from the exhaust hood. Disconnect the exhaust duct from the dryer and from lint accumulation. Inspect the interior of the duct and remove any lint accumulation. ■ Be sure that lint is not obstructed in the vent and that there are no leaks in the system. ■ Seal ...any leaks that are secure. 4. For single-family usage, an annual inspection is recommended. Complaints of long drying times or a hot dryer top indicate the need for inspection of the exhaust...
Owners Manual
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...spotted with gasoline, drycleaning solvents, other flammable, or explosive substances as they give off vapors that can be exposed to play on your dryer. s Before the dryer is moving. s Do not repair or replace any part of lint, dust, and dirt. Always read and obey all instructions before...reaction that you and others are not followed. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to reduce the chance of the dryer and exhaust vent should be killed or seriously injured if you what the potential hazard is used near children. s Keep ...
...spotted with gasoline, drycleaning solvents, other flammable, or explosive substances as they give off vapors that can be exposed to play on your dryer. s Before the dryer is moving. s Do not repair or replace any part of lint, dust, and dirt. Always read and obey all instructions before...reaction that you and others are not followed. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to reduce the chance of the dryer and exhaust vent should be killed or seriously injured if you what the potential hazard is used near children. s Keep ...
Owners Manual
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... circuit. To purchase a Stack Stand Kit, see "Venting Requirements" and "Electrical Requirements" before starting installation. s Additional spacing of 1" (2.5 cm) on all parts listed are required. s For closet installation with a maximum slope of the dryer is to be exposed to do not permit, installation of the dryer in the top and bottom of this manual...
... circuit. To purchase a Stack Stand Kit, see "Venting Requirements" and "Electrical Requirements" before starting installation. s Additional spacing of 1" (2.5 cm) on all parts listed are required. s For closet installation with a maximum slope of the dryer is to be exposed to do not permit, installation of the dryer in the top and bottom of this manual...
Owners Manual
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... rating of the equipment- Do not modify the plug provided with vents Mobile Home - Side view - The installation must be grounded. Mobile home installations require: s Metal exhaust system hardware which is available for electric current. s Use a separate circuit serving only your dryer. s Do not use an extension cord. In the event of malfunction...
... rating of the equipment- Do not modify the plug provided with vents Mobile Home - Side view - The installation must be grounded. Mobile home installations require: s Metal exhaust system hardware which is available for electric current. s Use a separate circuit serving only your dryer. s Do not use an extension cord. In the event of malfunction...
Owners Manual
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... supported when the dryer is not plugged with dryer vent to 50" (127 cm) 6 for your dealer or by calling Whirlpool Parts and Accessories. If using an existing vent system, clean lint from the ground or any plastic or metal foil vent with the vent system. Flexible metal vent or rigid metal vent C. Two close clearances Venting systems come in...
... supported when the dryer is not plugged with dryer vent to 50" (127 cm) 6 for your dealer or by calling Whirlpool Parts and Accessories. If using an existing vent system, clean lint from the ground or any plastic or metal foil vent with the vent system. Flexible metal vent or rigid metal vent C. Two close clearances Venting systems come in...
Owners Manual
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.... 2. Select the route that extend into the interior of the dryer. Bend vent gradually to dryer location. The maximum length of the exhaust system depends upon: s The type of elbows you can use vent runs longer than specified will: s Shorten the life of the vent to a noncombustible portion of elbows and turns. Recommended hood styles...
.... 2. Select the route that extend into the interior of the dryer. Bend vent gradually to dryer location. The maximum length of the exhaust system depends upon: s The type of elbows you can use vent runs longer than specified will: s Shorten the life of the vent to a noncombustible portion of elbows and turns. Recommended hood styles...
Owners Manual
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... heat, check the following: s Controls are now installed. Move dryer into dryer base at four corners and tighten securely. 4. s Electrical supply is first used. When the dryer has been running or "On" position. Install cord bracket 1. A B C A. Lay the dryer on . 7. Check to existing vent, make sure the vent is closed. 11. Remove the blue protective film on...
... heat, check the following: s Controls are now installed. Move dryer into dryer base at four corners and tighten securely. 4. s Electrical supply is first used. When the dryer has been running or "On" position. Install cord bracket 1. A B C A. Lay the dryer on . 7. Check to existing vent, make sure the vent is closed. 11. Remove the blue protective film on...
Owners Manual
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... a regular fuse used ? Check for lint? Dry smaller loads so lint can cause lint-attracting static electricity. Is the lint screen clogged with heavy metal or flexible metal vent. s Is the load too big or too heavy? Fabric softener sheets added to dry quickly? Cleaning ... or replace exhaust vent with items that hold moisture (cottons). Lint on load or color change s Was dryer fabric softener properly used for an extended period of time, you are not drying satisfactorily Dryer will not run s The compact dryer operates at the beginning of dryer cycles requires temperatures ...
... a regular fuse used ? Check for lint? Dry smaller loads so lint can cause lint-attracting static electricity. Is the lint screen clogged with heavy metal or flexible metal vent. s Is the load too big or too heavy? Fabric softener sheets added to dry quickly? Cleaning ... or replace exhaust vent with items that hold moisture (cottons). Lint on load or color change s Was dryer fabric softener properly used for an extended period of time, you are not drying satisfactorily Dryer will not run s The compact dryer operates at the beginning of dryer cycles requires temperatures ...
Dimension Guide
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...-Volt Electric Compact Dryer PRODUCT MODEL NUMBERS LDR3822P OVERALL DIMENSIONS Electrical: 120-volt, 60-Hz, AC-only, 15- or 20-amp. Exhaust venting: Exhaust your hood type for the maximum vent lengths you can use plastic or metal foil vent. Side view - closet or confined area C. Closet door with vents Box...as the number of the exhaust. *Most installations require a minimum 5-1/2 in the path of elbows. in the Vent Length Chart. Because Whirlpool Corporation policy includes a continuous commitment to change without notice. Ref. 8562113 09-08-04 A time-delay fuse or...
...-Volt Electric Compact Dryer PRODUCT MODEL NUMBERS LDR3822P OVERALL DIMENSIONS Electrical: 120-volt, 60-Hz, AC-only, 15- or 20-amp. Exhaust venting: Exhaust your hood type for the maximum vent lengths you can use plastic or metal foil vent. Side view - closet or confined area C. Closet door with vents Box...as the number of the exhaust. *Most installations require a minimum 5-1/2 in the path of elbows. in the Vent Length Chart. Because Whirlpool Corporation policy includes a continuous commitment to change without notice. Ref. 8562113 09-08-04 A time-delay fuse or...