Specification Sheet
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...Front Load Long Vent Electric Dryer WED560LH White WED560LHW Key Features & Benefits Wrinkle Shield™ Option Help keep wrinkles from setting into clean, dry fabrics with product. Capacity Get plenty of Drying Cycles Dryer Option Selections Dimensions Product Dimensions (H x W x D) Depth with Door Open 90° Maximum Vent Length Venting Direction Ventless Reference Material Install Guide Use & Care Guide Warranty Powder Coat Electric Side Swing Yes 36 Bulky Items Colors Delicates Heavy Duty Normal Quick Dry Regular Sanitize Timed Dry Towels Whites Wrinkle Control Control Lock Cycle...
...Front Load Long Vent Electric Dryer WED560LH White WED560LHW Key Features & Benefits Wrinkle Shield™ Option Help keep wrinkles from setting into clean, dry fabrics with product. Capacity Get plenty of Drying Cycles Dryer Option Selections Dimensions Product Dimensions (H x W x D) Depth with Door Open 90° Maximum Vent Length Venting Direction Ventless Reference Material Install Guide Use & Care Guide Warranty Powder Coat Electric Side Swing Yes 36 Bulky Items Colors Delicates Heavy Duty Normal Quick Dry Regular Sanitize Timed Dry Towels Whites Wrinkle Control Control Lock Cycle...
Installation Instructions
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... Propane Installation Code, CSA B149.1. The dryer must be performed by a qualified or licensed contractor, plumber, or gas fitter qualified or licensed by a qualified installer, service agency, or the gas supplier. I Acceptable Shut-off Devices: Gas Cocks and Ball Valves installed for use gasoline or other appliance. - WARNING: FIRE OR EXPLOSION HAZARD Failure to light any appliance. • Do not touch any electrical switch; IMPORTANT: The gas installation...
... Propane Installation Code, CSA B149.1. The dryer must be performed by a qualified or licensed contractor, plumber, or gas fitter qualified or licensed by a qualified installer, service agency, or the gas supplier. I Acceptable Shut-off Devices: Gas Cocks and Ball Valves installed for use gasoline or other appliance. - WARNING: FIRE OR EXPLOSION HAZARD Failure to light any appliance. • Do not touch any electrical switch; IMPORTANT: The gas installation...
Installation Instructions
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... 10" (254 mm) adjustable wrench (for gas connections) 1/4" (6 mm) and 5/16" (8 mm) nut driver (recommended) Level Pipe-joint compound resistant to 1" (25 mm) or hex-head socket wrench Wire stripper (direct wire installations) 4 Rubber washer 5' (1.52 m) inlet hose Parts package is located in dryer drum. Check that opens to propane gas Parts supplied (all models): Tape measure Pliers Utility knife Tin snips (new vent installations) Leveling legs (4) Parts needed (not supplied with a pedestal or a stack kit.
... 10" (254 mm) adjustable wrench (for gas connections) 1/4" (6 mm) and 5/16" (8 mm) nut driver (recommended) Level Pipe-joint compound resistant to 1" (25 mm) or hex-head socket wrench Wire stripper (direct wire installations) 4 Rubber washer 5' (1.52 m) inlet hose Parts package is located in dryer drum. Check that opens to propane gas Parts supplied (all models): Tape measure Pliers Utility knife Tin snips (new vent installations) Leveling legs (4) Parts needed (not supplied with a pedestal or a stack kit.
Installation Instructions
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... tumble properly and automatic sensor cycles may not operate correctly. ■■ For garage installation, place dryer at least 4 ft. (1.22 m) long. Additional parts may be exposed to your Use and Care Guide for information about accessories available for proper exhaust installation. Optional Equipment (not supplied with upturned ends. ■■ A UL Listed strain relief. LOCATION REQUIREMENTS Check code requirements. DRYER DIMENSIONS Front view: Side view: Whirlpool® Models You will need 18" (460 mm...
... tumble properly and automatic sensor cycles may not operate correctly. ■■ For garage installation, place dryer at least 4 ft. (1.22 m) long. Additional parts may be exposed to your Use and Care Guide for information about accessories available for proper exhaust installation. Optional Equipment (not supplied with upturned ends. ■■ A UL Listed strain relief. LOCATION REQUIREMENTS Check code requirements. DRYER DIMENSIONS Front view: Side view: Whirlpool® Models You will need 18" (460 mm...
Installation Instructions
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... fully open. If a closet door or louvered door is suitable for wall, door, floor moldings, dryer venting, and gas line. ■■ Additional spacing should be considered for ease of 5" (127 mm) clearance behind dryer for exhaust vent with equivalent ventilation openings are acceptable. ■■ Companion appliance spacing should be made in your Use and Care Guide. 6 Additional installation requirements: This dryer is installed, top and bottom air openings in...
... fully open. If a closet door or louvered door is suitable for wall, door, floor moldings, dryer venting, and gas line. ■■ Additional spacing should be considered for ease of 5" (127 mm) clearance behind dryer for exhaust vent with equivalent ventilation openings are acceptable. ■■ Companion appliance spacing should be made in your Use and Care Guide. 6 Additional installation requirements: This dryer is installed, top and bottom air openings in...
Installation Instructions
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... external ground connector (green screw), and secured under the neutral terminal (center or white wire) of the 4-wire power cord must be secured to install with a 3-wire electrical supply connection. Do not have a fuse in a location where grounding through the neutral conductors. If the dryer is manufactured ready to the dryer cabinet with the green ground screw. ■■ If local codes do not use with...
... external ground connector (green screw), and secured under the neutral terminal (center or white wire) of the 4-wire power cord must be secured to install with a 3-wire electrical supply connection. Do not have a fuse in a location where grounding through the neutral conductors. If the dryer is manufactured ready to the dryer cabinet with the green ground screw. ■■ If local codes do not use with...
Installation Instructions
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... contact a qualified electrical installer. ■■ To be sure that a separate circuit serving only this dryer be plugged into an appropriate outlet that you use Power Supply Cord Replacement Part Number 8529008. 4-wire receptacle (14-30R) For further information, please reference service numbers located in accordance with Canadian Electrical Code, C22.1 - epresentative or personnel if you are in conformance with all local codes and ordinances. CANADA ONLY ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS GAS DRYER POWER HOOKUP ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS It is...
... contact a qualified electrical installer. ■■ To be sure that a separate circuit serving only this dryer be plugged into an appropriate outlet that you use Power Supply Cord Replacement Part Number 8529008. 4-wire receptacle (14-30R) For further information, please reference service numbers located in accordance with Canadian Electrical Code, C22.1 - epresentative or personnel if you are in conformance with all local codes and ordinances. CANADA ONLY ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS GAS DRYER POWER HOOKUP ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS It is...
Installation Instructions
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... supply line is acceptable for lengths under 20 ft. (6.1 m) if local codes and gas supplier permit. ■■ If you are using natural gas, do so can be installed within six (6) ft. (1.8 m) of your Use and Care Guide. In Canada: An individual manual shut-off valve be used . Propane Gas Conversion: IMPORTANT: Conversion must be installed in the door well of the dryer in your dryer to reach for opening and closing . Install a shut-off valve. See...
... supply line is acceptable for lengths under 20 ft. (6.1 m) if local codes and gas supplier permit. ■■ If you are using natural gas, do so can be installed within six (6) ft. (1.8 m) of your Use and Care Guide. In Canada: An individual manual shut-off valve be used . Propane Gas Conversion: IMPORTANT: Conversion must be installed in the door well of the dryer in your dryer to reach for opening and closing . Install a shut-off valve. See...
Installation Instructions
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... instructions can result in the "Vent System Charts." Rigid metal vent: ■■ Recommended for exhausting. Review "Vent System Charts" and, if necessary, modify existing vent system to seal all governing codes and ordinances. Dryer exhaust must be at least 12" (305 mm) from entire length of fire, this dryer MUST BE EXHAUSTED OUTDOORS. NOTE: If using an existing vent system, clean lint from ground or any gas vent...
... instructions can result in the "Vent System Charts." Rigid metal vent: ■■ Recommended for exhausting. Review "Vent System Charts" and, if necessary, modify existing vent system to seal all governing codes and ordinances. Dryer exhaust must be at least 12" (305 mm) from entire length of fire, this dryer MUST BE EXHAUSTED OUTDOORS. NOTE: If using an existing vent system, clean lint from ground or any gas vent...
Installation Instructions
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... energy usage. Standard Vent System Chart Number of 90° elbows Type of mobile home and must be converted to exhaust out the right side, left side (all models except long vent), or through the bottom. A. NOTE: Do not use vent runs longer than those specified in death, fire, electrical shock, or serious injury. The "Vent System Charts" provide venting requirements that will help achieve best drying performance. Terminate exhaust vent...
... energy usage. Standard Vent System Chart Number of 90° elbows Type of mobile home and must be converted to exhaust out the right side, left side (all models except long vent), or through the bottom. A. NOTE: Do not use vent runs longer than those specified in death, fire, electrical shock, or serious injury. The "Vent System Charts" provide venting requirements that will help achieve best drying performance. Terminate exhaust vent...
Installation Instructions
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... to the need for levelness. All Models: Select a Timed Dry heated cycle and start , check the following: • Controls are now installed. This dryer automatically runs an installation diagnostic routine at the start of /recycle all parts are set in a running or On position. • Start button has been pressed firmly. • Dryer is plugged into an outlet and/or electrical supply is connected. • Household fuse is intact and tight, or circuit breaker has...
... to the need for levelness. All Models: Select a Timed Dry heated cycle and start , check the following: • Controls are now installed. This dryer automatically runs an installation diagnostic routine at the start of /recycle all parts are set in a running or On position. • Start button has been pressed firmly. • Dryer is plugged into an outlet and/or electrical supply is connected. • Household fuse is intact and tight, or circuit breaker has...
Owners Manual
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... you to the manufacturer's instructions and local codes. − Do not install a clothes dryer with clothes dryers. WARNING You can be of a specific type identified by a qualified installer. − Install the clothes dryer according to potential hazards that can happen if the instructions are not followed. Flexible venting materials are very important. We have provided many important safety messages in this manual and on your appliance...
... you to the manufacturer's instructions and local codes. − Do not install a clothes dryer with clothes dryers. WARNING You can be of a specific type identified by a qualified installer. − Install the clothes dryer according to potential hazards that can happen if the instructions are not followed. Flexible venting materials are very important. We have provided many important safety messages in this manual and on your appliance...
Owners Manual
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... from the entire length of who installed the dryer. See "Cleaning the Lint Screen." 3. Turn off the water supply to a water pressure surge) while you will be on some models) 1. Changing the Drum Light (on vacation or not using your Quick Start Guide. � Remove lint and debris from the exhaust hood. � Remove lint from the front of time, you should: 1. Unplug dryer or disconnect power. 2. Remove the cover. Fire Hazard Use a heavy metal vent. Service calls caused...
... from the entire length of who installed the dryer. See "Cleaning the Lint Screen." 3. Turn off the water supply to a water pressure surge) while you will be on some models) 1. Changing the Drum Light (on vacation or not using your Quick Start Guide. � Remove lint and debris from the exhaust hood. � Remove lint from the front of time, you should: 1. Unplug dryer or disconnect power. 2. Remove the cover. Fire Hazard Use a heavy metal vent. Service calls caused...
Owners Manual
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...INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS REQUIREMENTS Tools and Parts NOTE: Install the clothes dryer according to locate, level, and connect the dryer. Steam models only: Shut off power at fuse or breaker box. 2. Steam models only: Disconnect the water inlet hose from faucet; Transport hose separately. 5. To winterize the dryer: 1. Steam models only: Shut off water faucet. 3. Use tape to secure dryer door. Replace all parts and panels before starting installation. Disconnect wiring. 3. Use tape to secure dryer door. Turn on water faucet. 2. Flat-blade screwdriver 1/4" Nut driver...
...INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS REQUIREMENTS Tools and Parts NOTE: Install the clothes dryer according to locate, level, and connect the dryer. Steam models only: Shut off power at fuse or breaker box. 2. Steam models only: Disconnect the water inlet hose from faucet; Transport hose separately. 5. To winterize the dryer: 1. Steam models only: Shut off water faucet. 3. Use tape to secure dryer door. Replace all parts and panels before starting installation. Disconnect wiring. 3. Use tape to secure dryer door. Turn on water faucet. 2. Flat-blade screwdriver 1/4" Nut driver...
Owners Manual
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...) to bottom of the dryer to fully open. 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 20-120 psi (138-827 kPa). Parts Needed (steam models): "Y" connector 2' (0.6 m) inlet hose Rubber washer Vented Models: 5' (1.52 m) inlet hose Vent Clamps, elbows, and vent work Parts Needed (all sides of the dryer. � The dryer must be required, depending on your Quick Start Guide for proper exhaust installation. IMPORTANT: Do not operate dryer at end of...
...) to bottom of the dryer to fully open. 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 20-120 psi (138-827 kPa). Parts Needed (steam models): "Y" connector 2' (0.6 m) inlet hose Rubber washer Vented Models: 5' (1.52 m) inlet hose Vent Clamps, elbows, and vent work Parts Needed (all sides of the dryer. � The dryer must be required, depending on your Quick Start Guide for proper exhaust installation. IMPORTANT: Do not operate dryer at end of...
Owners Manual
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... an individual branch circuit. It is secured under the neutral terminal (center or white wire) of the terminal block. Grounding through the neutral conductors. The cord should contain: � A UL-listed 30 A power supply cord, rated 120/240 V minimum. Mobile Home - If the dryer is available for vented models. Mobile home installations require: � Metal exhaust system hardware, which is installed with equivalent ventilation openings are required for purchase...
... an individual branch circuit. It is secured under the neutral terminal (center or white wire) of the terminal block. Grounding through the neutral conductors. The cord should contain: � A UL-listed 30 A power supply cord, rated 120/240 V minimum. Mobile Home - If the dryer is available for vented models. Mobile home installations require: � Metal exhaust system hardware, which is installed with equivalent ventilation openings are required for purchase...
Owners Manual
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.... (1.52 m) long. Failure to obtain a Power Supply Cord Replacement (Part Number W11095079), please reference the contact information listed on your responsibility: To contact a qualified electrical installer. To be insulated. 10-gauge solid copper wire (do so can result in death or electrical shock. A copy of NEMA Type 10-30R. GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS For a grounded, cord-connected appliance: This appliance must have a proper outlet installed by...
.... (1.52 m) long. Failure to obtain a Power Supply Cord Replacement (Part Number W11095079), please reference the contact information listed on your responsibility: To contact a qualified electrical installer. To be insulated. 10-gauge solid copper wire (do so can result in death or electrical shock. A copy of NEMA Type 10-30R. GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS For a grounded, cord-connected appliance: This appliance must have a proper outlet installed by...
Owners Manual
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... result in final dryer location. � Remove excess to avoid sagging and kinking that may be connected or secured with a magnetic latch. Other installations are possible. Exhaust hood E. Vent length necessary to achieve best drying performance. Failure to follow these instructions can be included in the overall vent system design as flowers, rocks, bushes, or snow). � Do not use duct tape. �...
... result in final dryer location. � Remove excess to avoid sagging and kinking that may be connected or secured with a magnetic latch. Other installations are possible. Exhaust hood E. Vent length necessary to achieve best drying performance. Failure to follow these instructions can be included in the overall vent system design as flowers, rocks, bushes, or snow). � Do not use duct tape. �...
Owners Manual
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... hose to dryer location using the new inlet hoses. Then attach "Y" connector to male end of elbows required for future reference. Run vent to cold water faucet. Avoid 90° turns. Install exhaust hood 1. Screw on coupling by hand until it is seated on connector. 3. Damage to the coupling can catch lint. Connect Inlet Hoses For vented, non-steam models, skip to the cold water faucet using straightest path possible. NOTE: Replace inlet hoses...
... hose to dryer location using the new inlet hoses. Then attach "Y" connector to male end of elbows required for future reference. Run vent to cold water faucet. Avoid 90° turns. Install exhaust hood 1. Screw on coupling by hand until it is seated on connector. 3. Damage to the coupling can catch lint. Connect Inlet Hoses For vented, non-steam models, skip to the cold water faucet using straightest path possible. NOTE: Replace inlet hoses...
Owners Manual
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... running or "On" position. � Start button has been pushed firmly. � Dryer is plugged into a grounded outlet. NOTE: The dryer must be 2 household fuses or circuit breakers for the moisture-sensing system to side. Do not select Air Only temperature setting. Level Dryer 1. Complete Installation Checklist � Check that both circuit breakers have all of your tools. � Dispose of dryer from a right-side opening to adjust legs up using a wood block...
... running or "On" position. � Start button has been pushed firmly. � Dryer is plugged into a grounded outlet. NOTE: The dryer must be 2 household fuses or circuit breakers for the moisture-sensing system to side. Do not select Air Only temperature setting. Level Dryer 1. Complete Installation Checklist � Check that both circuit breakers have all of your tools. � Dispose of dryer from a right-side opening to adjust legs up using a wood block...