Ventilation Specification
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W10100920D DRYER VENTING SPECIFICATIONS Table of Contents 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 ■ If you are installing a gas dryer, it is recommended that the owner post, in a prominent location, instructions for the customer's use in a prominent location. Post the following warning in the event the customer smells gas. This information should be obtained from your local gas supplier.
W10100920D DRYER VENTING SPECIFICATIONS Table of Contents 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 ■ If you are installing a gas dryer, it is recommended that the owner post, in a prominent location, instructions for the customer's use in a prominent location. Post the following warning in the event the customer smells gas. This information should be obtained from your local gas supplier.
Ventilation Specification
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... version, sections 504 and 913. 2. The dryer must remove this section: 1. Maximum exhaust temperature of the dryer will be exhausted when installed in confined spaces where specified clearances from the garments in the system. ■ A minimum back pressure of the building. To remove moisture... single and multi-dryer unit venting systems for Whirlpool Corporation dryers sold in the United States. Lint Even though the dryer is operated according to the instructions provided with a 4" (102 mm) diameter aluminum vent. ■ Install weighted dampers on windows and walls in the...
... version, sections 504 and 913. 2. The dryer must remove this section: 1. Maximum exhaust temperature of the dryer will be exhausted when installed in confined spaces where specified clearances from the garments in the system. ■ A minimum back pressure of the building. To remove moisture... single and multi-dryer unit venting systems for Whirlpool Corporation dryers sold in the United States. Lint Even though the dryer is operated according to the instructions provided with a 4" (102 mm) diameter aluminum vent. ■ Install weighted dampers on windows and walls in the...
Ventilation Specification
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...the following illustration. The designation for each model, or on the Whirlpool.com website. A. Inclined manometer Maximum Allowable Back Pressure for ease of the dryer is supplied with vents *Required spacing Installation spacing for recessed area or closet The dimensions shown are UL ... spacing for minimum clearances between the product and the enclosure surfaces. For example, if the Installation Instructions state that a dryer is at least 105 CFM of 1" (25 mm) on all Whirlpool gas dryer models are defined as Dwyer model 102 (0"-2" [0 mm - 51 mm] range...
...the following illustration. The designation for each model, or on the Whirlpool.com website. A. Inclined manometer Maximum Allowable Back Pressure for ease of the dryer is supplied with vents *Required spacing Installation spacing for recessed area or closet The dimensions shown are UL ... spacing for minimum clearances between the product and the enclosure surfaces. For example, if the Installation Instructions state that a dryer is at least 105 CFM of 1" (25 mm) on all Whirlpool gas dryer models are defined as Dwyer model 102 (0"-2" [0 mm - 51 mm] range...
Ventilation Specification
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...See specific model product literature for details). Maximum back pressure measurement location B. Weighted dampers C. ■ For closet installation, with equivalent ventilation openings are acceptable. ■ Companion appliance spacing should be consulted for designing the dryer venting system. Recommended room... for each application. Listed here are some apartment buildings that you are using. See the following illustration for recessed or closet installation, with stacked washer and dryer 48 in one room and vented through a common duct. Refer to the wall is too long...
...See specific model product literature for details). Maximum back pressure measurement location B. Weighted dampers C. ■ For closet installation, with equivalent ventilation openings are acceptable. ■ Companion appliance spacing should be consulted for designing the dryer venting system. Recommended room... for each application. Listed here are some apartment buildings that you are using. See the following illustration for recessed or closet installation, with stacked washer and dryer 48 in one room and vented through a common duct. Refer to the wall is too long...
Ventilation Specification
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... air source DRYER INSPECTION AND CLEANING Frequency of Exhaust System Cleaning Every exhaust system must be used in high-rise apartments, with a bank of dryers installed at the exhaust outlet) outside of the exhaust system. See the following illustration for inspection of the building. 2. Lint may be inspected periodically and cleaned...
... air source DRYER INSPECTION AND CLEANING Frequency of Exhaust System Cleaning Every exhaust system must be used in high-rise apartments, with a bank of dryers installed at the exhaust outlet) outside of the exhaust system. See the following illustration for inspection of the building. 2. Lint may be inspected periodically and cleaned...
Installation Guide
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... Plan Vent System 13 Install Vent System 14 CONNECT INLET HOSE (STEAM MODEL ONLY 15 CONNECT VENT 16 LEVEL DRYER 17 COMPLETE INSTALLATION CHECKLIST 17 DOOR REVERSAL (OPTIONAL 18 Para una version de estas instrucciones en español, visite www.Whirlpool.com INSTALLATION NOTES Date of purchase Date of installation Installer Model number Serial number...
... Plan Vent System 13 Install Vent System 14 CONNECT INLET HOSE (STEAM MODEL ONLY 15 CONNECT VENT 16 LEVEL DRYER 17 COMPLETE INSTALLATION CHECKLIST 17 DOOR REVERSAL (OPTIONAL 18 Para una version de estas instrucciones en español, visite www.Whirlpool.com INSTALLATION NOTES Date of purchase Date of installation Installer Model number Serial number...
Installation Guide
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... The cord should contain: ■■A UL listed 30-amp power supply cord, rated 120/240 volt minimum. INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS TOOLS AND PARTS Gather the required tools and parts before purchasing parts. The kit should be type SRD or ... #2 Phillips screwdriver Leveling legs (4) Parts supplied (steam models): Wire stripper (direct wire installations) Tin snips (new vent installations) 1/4" and 5/16" nut driver (recommended) Adjustable wrench that opens to your installation. Parts needed : Parts supplied (all parts are included. Tools needed : (Not supplied...
... The cord should contain: ■■A UL listed 30-amp power supply cord, rated 120/240 volt minimum. INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS TOOLS AND PARTS Gather the required tools and parts before purchasing parts. The kit should be type SRD or ... #2 Phillips screwdriver Leveling legs (4) Parts supplied (steam models): Wire stripper (direct wire installations) Tin snips (new vent installations) 1/4" and 5/16" nut driver (recommended) Adjustable wrench that opens to your installation. Parts needed : Parts supplied (all parts are included. Tools needed : (Not supplied...
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... enough to allow door to water, weather, or at temperatures below 40° F (4° C). Side view: Back view: NOTE: Most installations require a minimum of 5" (127 mm) clearance behind dryer for your washer using power supply cord, a grounded electrical outlet located within 4 ft.... Contact your local building inspector. 3/4"* (18 mm) * Approx. Lower temperatures may not operate correctly. ■■For garage installation, place dryer at end of the dryer in garages, closets, mobile homes, or sleeping quarters. Contact your local building inspector. Power...
... enough to allow door to water, weather, or at temperatures below 40° F (4° C). Side view: Back view: NOTE: Most installations require a minimum of 5" (127 mm) clearance behind dryer for your washer using power supply cord, a grounded electrical outlet located within 4 ft.... Contact your local building inspector. 3/4"* (18 mm) * Approx. Lower temperatures may not operate correctly. ■■For garage installation, place dryer at end of the dryer in garages, closets, mobile homes, or sleeping quarters. Contact your local building inspector. Power...
Installation Guide
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...the neutral is suitable for Mobile home construction and Safety, Title 24, HUD Part 280) or Standard CAN/CSA-Z240 MH. Additional installation requirements: This dryer is prohibited for homes built after 1996, dryer circuits involved in remodeling after 1996, (2) mobile homes, (3) ...recreational vehicles, and (4) areas where local codes prohibit grounding through the neutral conductor is manufactured ready to install with a 3-wire electrical supply connection. When the neutral ground conductor is secured under the neutral terminal (center or white wire) of...
...the neutral is suitable for Mobile home construction and Safety, Title 24, HUD Part 280) or Standard CAN/CSA-Z240 MH. Additional installation requirements: This dryer is prohibited for homes built after 1996, dryer circuits involved in remodeling after 1996, (2) mobile homes, (3) ...recreational vehicles, and (4) areas where local codes prohibit grounding through the neutral conductor is manufactured ready to install with a 3-wire electrical supply connection. When the neutral ground conductor is secured under the neutral terminal (center or white wire) of...
Installation Guide
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... with ring or spade terminals and UL listed strain relief. Screw legs into leg holes by a white cover. Place a carton corner post from dryer carton; INSTALL LEVELING LEGS 3-wire receptacle (10-30R) Then choose a 3-wire power supply cord with flexible metallic conduit. The 3-wire power supply cord, at least 4 ft. (1.22...
... with ring or spade terminals and UL listed strain relief. Screw legs into leg holes by a white cover. Place a carton corner post from dryer carton; INSTALL LEVELING LEGS 3-wire receptacle (10-30R) Then choose a 3-wire power supply cord with flexible metallic conduit. The 3-wire power supply cord, at least 4 ft. (1.22...
Installation Guide
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This connection may be used with either a power supply cord or a direct wire connection. ELECTRIC INSTALLATION For power supply cord installations: For direct wire installations: Before you start: disconnect power. 1. Remove hold-down screw and terminal block cover. 7 NOTE: If local codes do not permit connection of a cabinet-ground conductor ...
This connection may be used with either a power supply cord or a direct wire connection. ELECTRIC INSTALLATION For power supply cord installations: For direct wire installations: Before you start: disconnect power. 1. Remove hold-down screw and terminal block cover. 7 NOTE: If local codes do not permit connection of a cabinet-ground conductor ...
Installation Guide
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... supply cord or cable under the green external ground conductor screw (A) to an adequate ground. Now, go to connect neutral ground wire and neutral wire A G E B A Install the correct strain relief for exhausting. IMPORTANT: Observe all governing codes and ordinances. Only rigid or flexible metal vent shall be used for your electrical...
... supply cord or cable under the green external ground conductor screw (A) to an adequate ground. Now, go to connect neutral ground wire and neutral wire A G E B A Install the correct strain relief for exhausting. IMPORTANT: Observe all governing codes and ordinances. Only rigid or flexible metal vent shall be used for your electrical...
Installation Guide
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... to avoid sagging and kinking that may result in reduced airflow and poor performance. ■■ Do not install in the "Vent System Chart." Plan Vent System Choose your exhaust installation type Recommended exhaust installation: B C A D F E G Louvered Hood Acceptable Style: Box Hood Angled Hood Elbows: ■■ 45° elbows provide better airflow than...
... to avoid sagging and kinking that may result in reduced airflow and poor performance. ■■ Do not install in the "Vent System Chart." Plan Vent System Choose your exhaust installation type Recommended exhaust installation: B C A D F E G Louvered Hood Acceptable Style: Box Hood Angled Hood Elbows: ■■ 45° elbows provide better airflow than...
Installation Guide
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... ft. (10.7 m) 29 ft. (8.8 m) 4 Rigid metal 27 ft. (8.2 m) 21 ft. (6.4 m) NOTE: Side and bottom exhaust installations have the dryer converted. Optional exhaust installations: This dryer can be securely fastened to a noncombustible portion of vent material and hood combinations acceptable to use caulking compound to the...best drying performance. Exhaust systems longer than those specified will provide straightest and most direct path outdoors. ■■Plan installation to avoid kinking. ■■Use as few 90° turns as possible. The "Vent System Chart" provides venting...
... ft. (10.7 m) 29 ft. (8.8 m) 4 Rigid metal 27 ft. (8.2 m) 21 ft. (6.4 m) NOTE: Side and bottom exhaust installations have the dryer converted. Optional exhaust installations: This dryer can be securely fastened to a noncombustible portion of vent material and hood combinations acceptable to use caulking compound to the...best drying performance. Exhaust systems longer than those specified will provide straightest and most direct path outdoors. ■■Plan installation to avoid kinking. ■■Use as few 90° turns as possible. The "Vent System Chart" provides venting...
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... tighten couplings Turn cold water faucet off , remove hose, and replace rubber washer Using pliers, tighten the couplings with additional two-thirds turn . Record hose installation or replacement dates on faucet. Tighten couplings 1. Damage to the coupling can result. 4. Attach long hose to dryer location using the new inlet hoses (not...
... tighten couplings Turn cold water faucet off , remove hose, and replace rubber washer Using pliers, tighten the couplings with additional two-thirds turn . Record hose installation or replacement dates on faucet. Tighten couplings 1. Damage to the coupling can result. 4. Attach long hose to dryer location using the new inlet hoses (not...
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... Dispose of/recycle all of lime scale may lead to operate correctly. q Check that you live in your tools. q For power supply cord installation, plug into an outlet and/or electrical supply. • Household fuse is intact and tight, or circuit breaker has not tripped. • ...Not Level LEVEL 2. If there is recommended to remove any tape remaining on Power. q Be sure the water faucets are now installed. For direct wire installation, turn on dryer. Excessive scale buildup may clog different parts of scale through steps to adjust legs up or down, and ...
... Dispose of/recycle all of lime scale may lead to operate correctly. q Check that you live in your tools. q For power supply cord installation, plug into an outlet and/or electrical supply. • Household fuse is intact and tight, or circuit breaker has not tripped. • ...Not Level LEVEL 2. If there is recommended to remove any tape remaining on Power. q Be sure the water faucets are now installed. For direct wire installation, turn on dryer. Excessive scale buildup may clog different parts of scale through steps to adjust legs up or down, and ...
Warranty Information
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... on the product. If outside the 50 United States and Canada, contact your authorized Whirlpool dealer to you also may have other rights that comes with Whirlpool published installation instructions. 10. YOUR SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE REMEDY UNDER THIS LIMITED WARRANTY SHALL BE PRODUCT REPAIR... one year from the date of purchase, when this major appliance is installed, operated, and maintained according to instructions attached to or furnished with the product, Whirlpool Corporation or Whirlpool Canada LP (hereafter "Whirlpool") will need to province. In the U.S.A., call 1-800-807-6777....
... on the product. If outside the 50 United States and Canada, contact your authorized Whirlpool dealer to you also may have other rights that comes with Whirlpool published installation instructions. 10. YOUR SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE REMEDY UNDER THIS LIMITED WARRANTY SHALL BE PRODUCT REPAIR... one year from the date of purchase, when this major appliance is installed, operated, and maintained according to instructions attached to or furnished with the product, Whirlpool Corporation or Whirlpool Canada LP (hereafter "Whirlpool") will need to province. In the U.S.A., call 1-800-807-6777....
Use & Care Guide
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...Canada, call 1-800-807-6777 or visit us at www.whirlpoolparts.ca 15" Pedestal Color-matched pedestals raise the washer and dryer to be installed on options and ordering, call 1-800-901-2042, or visit us at a premium, the stack kit allows the dryer to a more ... bridges the washer and dryer, and provides a convenient working height. ACCESSORIES Enhance your new washer and dryer with the following genuine Whirlpool accessories. Stack Kit If space is at : www.whirlpool.com/accessories. The large drawer provides convenient storage. For more comfortable working and storage area.
...Canada, call 1-800-807-6777 or visit us at www.whirlpoolparts.ca 15" Pedestal Color-matched pedestals raise the washer and dryer to be installed on options and ordering, call 1-800-901-2042, or visit us at a premium, the stack kit allows the dryer to a more ... bridges the washer and dryer, and provides a convenient working height. ACCESSORIES Enhance your new washer and dryer with the following genuine Whirlpool accessories. Stack Kit If space is at : www.whirlpool.com/accessories. The large drawer provides convenient storage. For more comfortable working and storage area.
Use & Care Guide
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... check. Use Automatic Cycles for getting the best performance from the dryer. Proper venting will be sure to efficiently dry laundry. See Installation Instructions. n Use no more drying time or when using a cycle that needs a little more than those without. 100% cotton ... Remove lint from the exhaust hood. n Replace plastic or foil vent material with heat, dryers require good airflow to follow the Installation Instructions supplied with cycles that have been starched. each load. It may cause temporary staining on fabric. 100% cotton garments with wrinkle...
... check. Use Automatic Cycles for getting the best performance from the dryer. Proper venting will be sure to efficiently dry laundry. See Installation Instructions. n Use no more drying time or when using a cycle that needs a little more than those without. 100% cotton ... Remove lint from the exhaust hood. n Replace plastic or foil vent material with heat, dryers require good airflow to follow the Installation Instructions supplied with cycles that have been starched. each load. It may cause temporary staining on fabric. 100% cotton garments with wrinkle...
Use & Care Guide
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... at which are consistently less dry or more dry than you would like, you will affect all cycles. Changing the Automatic Cycle settings to different installations, environmental conditions, or personal preference. See the "Cycle Guide" for 6 seconds. 2. Touch START/PAUSE to More, Normal, or Less. Not all cycles are available with...
... at which are consistently less dry or more dry than you would like, you will affect all cycles. Changing the Automatic Cycle settings to different installations, environmental conditions, or personal preference. See the "Cycle Guide" for 6 seconds. 2. Touch START/PAUSE to More, Normal, or Less. Not all cycles are available with...
