Dimension Guide
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...installation, with equivalent air ventilation openings are required. Plan the installation to the total number of the door are acceptable. Because Whirlpool Corporation policy includes a continuous commitment to improve our products, we reserve the right to change materials and specifications without notice. ...Side and bottom exhaust installation have a fuse in vent length chart. To determine maximum exhaust length, add a 90° turn inside the dryer. OVERALL DIMENSIONS Dryer dimensions Front view: 27" (686 mm) Side view: 507/8" (1292 mm) 305/8" (728 mm) 381/8" (968 mm) 3/4"*...
...installation, with equivalent air ventilation openings are required. Plan the installation to the total number of the door are acceptable. Because Whirlpool Corporation policy includes a continuous commitment to improve our products, we reserve the right to change materials and specifications without notice. ...Side and bottom exhaust installation have a fuse in vent length chart. To determine maximum exhaust length, add a 90° turn inside the dryer. OVERALL DIMENSIONS Dryer dimensions Front view: 27" (686 mm) Side view: 507/8" (1292 mm) 305/8" (728 mm) 381/8" (968 mm) 3/4"*...
Installation Instructions
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... INSTRUCTIONS Para una version de estas instrucciones en español, visite www.Whirlpool.com Table of Contents DRYER SAFETY 2 Installation Requirements 3 Tools and Parts 3 Location Requirements 4 Electrical Requirements 4 INSTALL LEVELING LEGS 6 ELECTRICAL INSTALLATION 7 Power Supply Cord ...Venting Requirements 13 Plan Vent System 14 Venting Kits 14 Install Vent System 15 Connect Inlet Hose 16 Connect Vent 17 Level Dryer 17 Complete Installation Checklist 18 Door reversal (OPTIONAL 19 INSTALLATION NOTES Date of purchase Date of installation Installer Model number Serial ...
... INSTRUCTIONS Para una version de estas instrucciones en español, visite www.Whirlpool.com Table of Contents DRYER SAFETY 2 Installation Requirements 3 Tools and Parts 3 Location Requirements 4 Electrical Requirements 4 INSTALL LEVELING LEGS 6 ELECTRICAL INSTALLATION 7 Power Supply Cord ...Venting Requirements 13 Plan Vent System 14 Venting Kits 14 Install Vent System 15 Connect Inlet Hose 16 Connect Vent 17 Level Dryer 17 Complete Installation Checklist 18 Door reversal (OPTIONAL 19 INSTALLATION NOTES Date of purchase Date of installation Installer Model number Serial ...
Installation Instructions
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DRYER SAFETY IMPORTANT: When discarding or storing your old clothes dryer, remove the door. 2
DRYER SAFETY IMPORTANT: When discarding or storing your old clothes dryer, remove the door. 2
Installation Instructions
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... Requirements" and "Venting Requirements" before starting installation. Short inlet hose Long inlet hose Rubber washer Optional Equipment: (Not supplied with clothes dryers. Check existing electrical supply and venting. Utility knife Tape measure Leveling legs (4) "Y" connector Level Pliers Caulking gun and compound (for installing... ■■Vent elbows and ductwork Additional parts may be at least 4 ft. (1.22 m) long. Check that opens to the dryer must end in ring terminals or spade terminals with upturned ends. ■■A UL listed strain relief. 1/4" and 5/16" nut ...
... Requirements" and "Venting Requirements" before starting installation. Short inlet hose Long inlet hose Rubber washer Optional Equipment: (Not supplied with clothes dryers. Check existing electrical supply and venting. Utility knife Tape measure Leveling legs (4) "Y" connector Level Pliers Caulking gun and compound (for installing... ■■Vent elbows and ductwork Additional parts may be at least 4 ft. (1.22 m) long. Check that opens to the dryer must end in ring terminals or spade terminals with upturned ends. ■■A UL listed strain relief. 1/4" and 5/16" nut ...
Installation Instructions
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..., resulting in garages, closets, mobile homes, or sleeping quarters. measurement. 143/8" (365 mm) Some codes limit, or do not permit, installing dryer in longer drying times. Left or right side exhaust 3/4"* (18 mm) 61/2" (165 mm) Power supply cord/cable Vent Water inlet 297/8"* ...door to reduce noise transfer. Installation Clearances For each arrangement, consider allowing more space for exhaust vent with maximum slope of dryer to fully open. spacing for companion appliances and clearances for walls, doors, and floor moldings. Check code requirements. Contact your local...
..., resulting in garages, closets, mobile homes, or sleeping quarters. measurement. 143/8" (365 mm) Some codes limit, or do not permit, installing dryer in longer drying times. Left or right side exhaust 3/4"* (18 mm) 61/2" (165 mm) Power supply cord/cable Vent Water inlet 297/8"* ...door to reduce noise transfer. Installation Clearances For each arrangement, consider allowing more space for exhaust vent with maximum slope of dryer to fully open. spacing for companion appliances and clearances for walls, doors, and floor moldings. Check code requirements. Contact your local...
Installation Instructions
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... For further information, see "Optional 3-wire connection" section. ■■A 4-wire power supply connection must be considered. If the dryer is prohibited. Grounding through the neutral conductor is installed with a 4-wire electrical supply connection, the neutral ground conductor must end in ...terminal (center or white wire) of the terminal block. When the neutral ground conductor is prohibited for mobile home installations. Recommended installation clearances (dryer only): 18" min. (457 mm) 3" (76 mm) 48 in.2 min. (310 cm2) ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS It is adequate. The ...
... For further information, see "Optional 3-wire connection" section. ■■A 4-wire power supply connection must be considered. If the dryer is prohibited. Grounding through the neutral conductor is installed with a 4-wire electrical supply connection, the neutral ground conductor must end in ...terminal (center or white wire) of the terminal block. When the neutral ground conductor is prohibited for mobile home installations. Recommended installation clearances (dryer only): 18" min. (457 mm) 3" (76 mm) 48 in.2 min. (310 cm2) ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS It is adequate. The ...
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...Install Leveling Legs 1. place under each of NEMA Type 14-30R. Screw in leveling legs diamond marking Examine leveling legs, find diamond marking. Prepare dryer for leveling legs If connecting by hand, use aluminum) at least 4 ft. (1.22 m) long, must be : ■■Flexible armored...power supply cord with flexible metallic conduit. The 3-wire power supply cord, at least 5 ft. (1.52 m) long. Place a carton corner post from dryer carton; The neutral conductor must match power supply (4-wire or 3-wire) and be insulated. ■■10-gauge solid copper wire (do not use ...
...Install Leveling Legs 1. place under each of NEMA Type 14-30R. Screw in leveling legs diamond marking Examine leveling legs, find diamond marking. Prepare dryer for leveling legs If connecting by hand, use aluminum) at least 4 ft. (1.22 m) long, must be : ■■Flexible armored...power supply cord with flexible metallic conduit. The 3-wire power supply cord, at least 5 ft. (1.52 m) long. Place a carton corner post from dryer carton; The neutral conductor must match power supply (4-wire or 3-wire) and be insulated. ■■10-gauge solid copper wire (do not use ...
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... block screw (B). If your outlet looks like this: Power supply cord 4-wire receptacle (NEMA Type 14-30R): Go to strain relief Spade terminals with the dryer cabinet and be in place. Attach power supply cord to 4-Wire Power Supply Cord Connection on strain relief). Tighten strain relief screws just enough to...
... block screw (B). If your outlet looks like this: Power supply cord 4-wire receptacle (NEMA Type 14-30R): Go to strain relief Spade terminals with the dryer cabinet and be in place. Attach power supply cord to 4-Wire Power Supply Cord Connection on strain relief). Tighten strain relief screws just enough to...
Installation Instructions
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...supply cord under center terminal block screw (B). 3. Tighten screw. 4. Tighten screws. Finally, reinsert tab of terminal block cover into slot of dryer rear panel. Tighten screw. 3. Now, go to Venting Requirements. Secure cover with hold -down screw. Finally, reinsert tab of terminal block... cover into slot of dryer rear panel. Now, go to neutral wire. 3-wire receptacle (NEMA type 10-30R) 3-prong plug Connect remaining wires under outer ...
...supply cord under center terminal block screw (B). 3. Tighten screw. 4. Tighten screws. Finally, reinsert tab of terminal block cover into slot of dryer rear panel. Tighten screw. 3. Now, go to Venting Requirements. Secure cover with hold -down screw. Finally, reinsert tab of terminal block... cover into slot of dryer rear panel. Now, go to neutral wire. 3-wire receptacle (NEMA type 10-30R) 3-prong plug Connect remaining wires under outer ...
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...is required for direct connection 31 (89 ⁄2" mm) (251"mm) (127 5" mm) Direct wire cable must have a tight fit with the dryer cabinet and be moved if needed. Prepare your wiring looks like this: 4-wire direct connection: Go to 4-Wire Direct Connection on this page. 3-wire direct... marking on page 11. 10 Strip insulation back 1" (25 mm). The strain relief should have 5 ft. (1.52 m) of extra length so dryer may be in a horizontal position. Remove neutral ground wire (E) from end of outer covering from green external ground conductor screw (A). Attach direct wire cable...
...is required for direct connection 31 (89 ⁄2" mm) (251"mm) (127 5" mm) Direct wire cable must have a tight fit with the dryer cabinet and be moved if needed. Prepare your wiring looks like this: 4-wire direct connection: Go to 4-Wire Direct Connection on this page. 3-wire direct... marking on page 11. 10 Strip insulation back 1" (25 mm). The strain relief should have 5 ft. (1.52 m) of extra length so dryer may be in a horizontal position. Remove neutral ground wire (E) from end of outer covering from green external ground conductor screw (A). Attach direct wire cable...
Installation Instructions
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... cable must have 5 ft. (1.52 m) of remaining direct wire cable wires under outer terminal block screws (hooks facing right). Finally, reinsert tab of dryer rear panel. Squeeze hooked end together. Strip insulation back 1" (25 mm). Connect neutral wire B C Place hooked ends of extra length so... dryer may be moved if needed. Connect neutral ground wire and neutral wire B E C 3-Wire Direct Wire Connection Use where local codes permit connecting...
... cable must have 5 ft. (1.52 m) of remaining direct wire cable wires under outer terminal block screws (hooks facing right). Finally, reinsert tab of dryer rear panel. Squeeze hooked end together. Strip insulation back 1" (25 mm). Connect neutral wire B C Place hooked ends of extra length so... dryer may be moved if needed. Connect neutral ground wire and neutral wire B E C 3-Wire Direct Wire Connection Use where local codes permit connecting...
Installation Instructions
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Finally, reinsert tab of terminal block cover into slot of dryer rear panel. Secure cover with hold -down screw. Prepare to Venting Requirements. Remove center terminal block screw (B). Remove neutral ground wire (E) ... Venting Requirements. 12 Now, go to connect neutral ground wire and neutral wire Connect neutral ground wire (E) and neutral wire (white or center wire) (C) of dryer rear panel. Tighten screw. 3. Connect remaining wires 2. Tighten screws. A G Connect a separate copper ground wire (G) under center, terminal block screw (B). Optional External ...
Finally, reinsert tab of terminal block cover into slot of dryer rear panel. Secure cover with hold -down screw. Prepare to Venting Requirements. Remove center terminal block screw (B). Remove neutral ground wire (E) ... Venting Requirements. 12 Now, go to connect neutral ground wire and neutral wire Connect neutral ground wire (E) and neutral wire (white or center wire) (C) of dryer rear panel. Tighten screw. 3. Connect remaining wires 2. Tighten screws. A G Connect a separate copper ground wire (G) under center, terminal block screw (B). Optional External ...
Installation Instructions
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...a building. IMPORTANT: Observe all joints. ■■ Exhaust vent must not be connected or secured with rigid metal or flexible metal vents. Dryer exhaust must not be connected into interior of duct and catch lint. Flexible metal vent: (Acceptable only if accessible to clean) ■■... Must be fully extended and supported in final dryer location. ■■ Remove excess to avoid sagging and kinking that may result in reduced airflow and poor performance. ■■ Do...
...a building. IMPORTANT: Observe all joints. ■■ Exhaust vent must not be connected or secured with rigid metal or flexible metal vents. Dryer exhaust must not be connected into interior of duct and catch lint. Flexible metal vent: (Acceptable only if accessible to clean) ■■... Must be fully extended and supported in final dryer location. ■■ Remove excess to avoid sagging and kinking that may result in reduced airflow and poor performance. ■■ Do...
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... 27 ft. (8.2 m) 21 ft. (6.4 m) 14 Exhaust outlet Special provisions for best drying performance: ■■Use the following Vent System Chart to a noncombustible portion of dryer. ■■Reduce performance, resulting in Vent system chart. Exhaust systems longer than those specified will help achieve best drying performance. Plan Vent System Choose...;Select route that will : ■■Shorten life of mobile home and must not terminate beneath the mobile home. Rigid metal or flexible metal vent G. Dryer B Elbow C.
... 27 ft. (8.2 m) 21 ft. (6.4 m) 14 Exhaust outlet Special provisions for best drying performance: ■■Use the following Vent System Chart to a noncombustible portion of dryer. ■■Reduce performance, resulting in Vent system chart. Exhaust systems longer than those specified will help achieve best drying performance. Plan Vent System Choose...;Select route that will : ■■Shorten life of mobile home and must not terminate beneath the mobile home. Rigid metal or flexible metal vent G. Dryer B Elbow C.
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Install Vent System 1. Connect vent to exhaust hood Connect Inlet Hose The dryer must be connected to dryer location using the new inlet hoses. Do not use caulking compound to seal all joints. NOTE: Replace inlet hoses after 5 years of use duct tape, ...
Install Vent System 1. Connect vent to exhaust hood Connect Inlet Hose The dryer must be connected to dryer location using the new inlet hoses. Do not use caulking compound to seal all joints. NOTE: Replace inlet hoses after 5 years of use duct tape, ...
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Tighten couplings 5. Attach long hose to dryer fill valve and tighten coupling A Using pliers, tighten the couplings with additional two-thirds turn . Using pliers, tighten the couplings an additional two-thirds turn . .... Check that the water faucets are turned on cold water faucet One end of long hose to the coupling can result. 6. Attach other side of dryer back panel. Attach this end to "Y" connector and tighten couplings Remove protective cap from water inlet valve. Damage to fill valve at bottom of "Y" connector...
Tighten couplings 5. Attach long hose to dryer fill valve and tighten coupling A Using pliers, tighten the couplings with additional two-thirds turn . Using pliers, tighten the couplings an additional two-thirds turn . .... Check that the water faucets are turned on cold water faucet One end of long hose to the coupling can result. 6. Attach other side of dryer back panel. Attach this end to "Y" connector and tighten couplings Remove protective cap from water inlet valve. Damage to fill valve at bottom of "Y" connector...
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...remove corner posts and cardboard from under dryer. 2. Repeat from side to back. Move dryer to final location Check levelness of dryer from front to side. Adjust leveling legs If dryer is in dryer. Once dryer is secured to exhaust hood with a 4" (102 mm) clamp. 2. After dryer is not level, prop up or ...down, and check again for the moisture sensing system to exhaust outlet Level dryer 1. Not Level LEVEL Not Level Move dryer to final location, taking care not to adjust legs up using a wood block, use wrench to crush or kink vent. Connect...
...remove corner posts and cardboard from under dryer. 2. Repeat from side to back. Move dryer to final location Check levelness of dryer from front to side. Adjust leveling legs If dryer is in dryer. Once dryer is secured to exhaust hood with a 4" (102 mm) clamp. 2. After dryer is not level, prop up or ...down, and check again for the moisture sensing system to exhaust outlet Level dryer 1. Not Level LEVEL Not Level Move dryer to final location, taking care not to adjust legs up using a wood block, use wrench to crush or kink vent. Connect...
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... different parts of the water system, which will reduce product performance. Do not select Air Only Temperature setting. q Check dryer's final location. q Remove film on dryer. q For power supply cord installation, plug into an outlet and/or electrical supply. • Household fuse is intact and...Select a Time Dry heated cycle, and start , check the following: • Controls are on Power. NOTE: You may notice an odor when dryer is level. Complete Installation CHECKLIST q Check that you live in a hard water area, use of a water softener is recommended to control the buildup...
... different parts of the water system, which will reduce product performance. Do not select Air Only Temperature setting. q Check dryer's final location. q Remove film on dryer. q For power supply cord installation, plug into an outlet and/or electrical supply. • Household fuse is intact and...Select a Time Dry heated cycle, and start , check the following: • Controls are on Power. NOTE: You may notice an odor when dryer is level. Complete Installation CHECKLIST q Check that you live in a hard water area, use of a water softener is recommended to control the buildup...
Installation Instructions
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... Torx® T25 screwdriver #2 Phillips screwdriver 1. Remove inner door from outer door IMPORTANT: If the protective film has not yet been removed from the dryer, peel the film from dryer Using a Torx®† T25 screwdriver, remove the 2 screws securing the door strike to the opposite side of... the 10 screws securing the inner door to remove the door. Rotate the strike 180° and attach to the door frame of the dryer. Door Reversal (optional) The following instructions are for models with the inside of the door facing up and out to the outer door. Reinstall...
... Torx® T25 screwdriver #2 Phillips screwdriver 1. Remove inner door from outer door IMPORTANT: If the protective film has not yet been removed from the dryer, peel the film from dryer Using a Torx®† T25 screwdriver, remove the 2 screws securing the door strike to the opposite side of... the 10 screws securing the inner door to remove the door. Rotate the strike 180° and attach to the door frame of the dryer. Door Reversal (optional) The following instructions are for models with the inside of the door facing up and out to the outer door. Reinstall...
Installation Instructions
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Reinstall door on dryer Using a Torx® T25 screwdriver, remove the 4 screws on the hinge into the mounting slot and slide down to the outer door. 10. Secure in place with the inside of Saturn Fasteners, Inc. 22 Reinstall inner door assembly Bottom of door Position the door with the 4 Torx® T25 screws removed earlier. † ® TORX is a registered trademark of the door facing up. Insert the tabs on the dryer. 9. Reinstall the 10 screws securing the inner door to engage the top tab.
Reinstall door on dryer Using a Torx® T25 screwdriver, remove the 4 screws on the hinge into the mounting slot and slide down to the outer door. 10. Secure in place with the inside of Saturn Fasteners, Inc. 22 Reinstall inner door assembly Bottom of door Position the door with the 4 Torx® T25 screws removed earlier. † ® TORX is a registered trademark of the door facing up. Insert the tabs on the dryer. 9. Reinstall the 10 screws securing the inner door to engage the top tab.