Dimension Guide
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... of elbows when referemcing the chart. Select the route that will need. Specifications subject to change without notice. Ref. Because Whirlpool Corporation policy includes a continuous commitment to improve our products, we reserve the right to change materials and specifications without notice. ...W10057363B 12/2010 Do not overtighten. To determine maximum exhaust length, add a 90° turn inside the dryer. Plan the installation to the outside. 4" (102 mm) diameter vent is recommended. Use the fewest 90° turns possible. A B...
... of elbows when referemcing the chart. Select the route that will need. Specifications subject to change without notice. Ref. Because Whirlpool Corporation policy includes a continuous commitment to improve our products, we reserve the right to change materials and specifications without notice. ...W10057363B 12/2010 Do not overtighten. To determine maximum exhaust length, add a 90° turn inside the dryer. Plan the installation to the outside. 4" (102 mm) diameter vent is recommended. Use the fewest 90° turns possible. A B...
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 ...
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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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...UL listed strain relief. 1/4" and 5/16" nut driver (recommended) Adjustable wrench that opens to the dryer must end in ring terminals or spade terminals with clothes dryers. Utility knife Tape measure Leveling legs (4) "Y" connector Level Pliers Caulking gun and compound (for installing... exhaust vent) Min. 8" long Torx® T25 screwdriver (for door reversal only) ® TORX is located in your dryer. 3 Check existing electrical supply and venting. Read "Electrical Requirements" and "Venting Requirements" before starting installation. INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS TOOLS ...
...UL listed strain relief. 1/4" and 5/16" nut driver (recommended) Adjustable wrench that opens to the dryer must end in ring terminals or spade terminals with clothes dryers. Utility knife Tape measure Leveling legs (4) "Y" connector Level Pliers Caulking gun and compound (for installing... exhaust vent) Min. 8" long Torx® T25 screwdriver (for door reversal only) ® TORX is located in your dryer. 3 Check existing electrical supply and venting. Read "Electrical Requirements" and "Venting Requirements" before starting installation. INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS TOOLS ...
Installation Instructions
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...kPa). If not level, clothes may not tumble properly and automatic sensor cycles may not operate correctly. ■■For garage installation, place dryer at temperatures below 40° F (4° C). Installation Clearances For each arrangement, consider allowing more space for ease of 200 lbs. (90... mm) 3/4"* (18 mm) 61/8"* (156 mm) 4 * Approx. Contact your local building inspector. 3/4"* (18 mm) * Approx. You may cause dryer not to water, weather, or at least 18" (460 mm) above floor. spacing for companion appliances and clearances for your washer using a pedestal, you will...
...kPa). If not level, clothes may not tumble properly and automatic sensor cycles may not operate correctly. ■■For garage installation, place dryer at temperatures below 40° F (4° C). Installation Clearances For each arrangement, consider allowing more space for ease of 200 lbs. (90... mm) 3/4"* (18 mm) 61/8"* (156 mm) 4 * Approx. Contact your local building inspector. 3/4"* (18 mm) * Approx. You may cause dryer not to water, weather, or at least 18" (460 mm) above floor. spacing for companion appliances and clearances for your washer using a pedestal, you will...
Installation Instructions
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... connection you must determine the type of the line. The National Electrical Code requires a 4-wire power supply connection 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 conductors... is suitable for Mobile home construction and Safety, Title 24, HUD Part 280) or Standard CAN/CSA-Z240 MH. If the dryer is your dryer, you will be using a power supply cord: Use a UL listed power supply cord kit marked for purchase from the neutral ...
... connection you must determine the type of the line. The National Electrical Code requires a 4-wire power supply connection 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 conductors... is suitable for Mobile home construction and Safety, Title 24, HUD Part 280) or Standard CAN/CSA-Z240 MH. If the dryer is your dryer, you will be using a power supply cord: Use a UL listed power supply cord kit marked for purchase from the neutral ...
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...white cover. 3-wire receptacle (10-30R) Then choose a 3-wire power supply cord with ring or spade terminals and UL listed strain relief. Stand the dryer up. Leave enough room to its final location. If your outlet looks like this: 4-wire receptacle (14-30R) Then choose a 4-wire power supply cord... with flexible metallic conduit. Prepare dryer for leveling legs If connecting by direct wire: Power supply cable must have four 10-gauge copper wires and match a 4-wire receptacle of the...
...white cover. 3-wire receptacle (10-30R) Then choose a 3-wire power supply cord with ring or spade terminals and UL listed strain relief. Stand the dryer up. Leave enough room to its final location. If your outlet looks like this: 4-wire receptacle (14-30R) Then choose a 4-wire power supply cord... with flexible metallic conduit. Prepare dryer for leveling legs If connecting by direct wire: Power supply cable must have four 10-gauge copper wires and match a 4-wire receptacle of the...
Installation Instructions
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...-colored terminal block screw (B). Do not further tighten strain relief screws at this page. Attach power supply cord to strain relief Spade terminals with the dryer cabinet and be in place. Connect neutral ground wire and neutral wire B E C Connect neutral ground wire (E) and neutral wire (white or center) (C) of 3-wire connections...
...-colored terminal block screw (B). Do not further tighten strain relief screws at this page. Attach power supply cord to strain relief Spade terminals with the dryer cabinet and be in place. Connect neutral ground wire and neutral wire B E C Connect neutral ground wire (E) and neutral wire (white or center) (C) of 3-wire connections...
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... green external ground conductor screw (A). Tighten screw. 4. Tighten screws. Finally, reinsert tab of terminal block cover into slot of dryer rear panel. Now, go to Venting Requirements. Connect remaining wires Remove center terminal block screw (B). 2. Connect remaining wires 3-Wire...) 3-prong plug Connect remaining wires under outer terminal block screws. Finally, reinsert tab of terminal block cover into slot of dryer rear panel. Connect neutral wire B C Connect remaining wires under outer terminal block screws. Tighten screws. Spade terminals with hold...
... green external ground conductor screw (A). Tighten screw. 4. Tighten screws. Finally, reinsert tab of terminal block cover into slot of dryer rear panel. Now, go to Venting Requirements. Connect remaining wires Remove center terminal block screw (B). 2. Connect remaining wires 3-Wire...) 3-prong plug Connect remaining wires under outer terminal block screws. Finally, reinsert tab of terminal block cover into slot of dryer rear panel. Connect neutral wire B C Connect remaining wires under outer terminal block screws. Tighten screws. Spade terminals with hold...
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... IMPORTANT: A 4-wire connection 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. The strain relief should have 5 ft. (1.52 m) of wires into hooks. 2. If your 4-wire cable for mobile homes and... (B). Direct Wire Connection Direct wire strain relief 1. Strip 5" (127 mm) of outer covering from green external ground conductor screw (A). Shape ends of extra length so dryer may be in a horizontal position.
... IMPORTANT: A 4-wire connection 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. The strain relief should have 5 ft. (1.52 m) of wires into hooks. 2. If your 4-wire cable for mobile homes and... (B). Direct Wire Connection Direct wire strain relief 1. Strip 5" (127 mm) of outer covering from green external ground conductor screw (A). Shape ends of extra length so dryer may be in a horizontal position.
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...) (C) of direct wire cable under green external ground conductor screw (A). Strip 31/2" (89 mm) of outer covering from end of extra length so dryer may be moved if needed. Remove center screw A F B Connect ground wire (green or bare) (F) of direct wire cable under center screw of...). If using 3-wire cable with ground wire, cut bare wire even with hold-down screw. Connect neutral wire B C Place hooked ends of dryer rear panel. Shape wire ends into slot of remaining direct wire cable wires under center terminal block screw (B), hook facing right. Connect remaining wires ...
...) (C) of direct wire cable under green external ground conductor screw (A). Strip 31/2" (89 mm) of outer covering from end of extra length so dryer may be moved if needed. Remove center screw A F B Connect ground wire (green or bare) (F) of direct wire cable under center screw of...). If using 3-wire cable with ground wire, cut bare wire even with hold-down screw. Connect neutral wire B C Place hooked ends of dryer rear panel. Shape wire ends into slot of remaining direct wire cable wires under center terminal block screw (B), hook facing right. Connect remaining wires ...
Installation Instructions
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Finally, reinsert tab of terminal block cover into slot of dryer rear panel. Tighten screws. Remove center terminal block screw (B). Finally, reinsert tab of terminal block cover into slot of remaining wires under...Venting Requirements. Now, go to an adequate ground. Connect remaining wires 2. Tighten screw. 3. Secure cover with hold -down screw. Connect remaining wires E B Place ends of dryer rear panel. A G Connect a separate copper ground wire (G) under outer terminal block screws. 4. Connect neutral ground wire and neutral wire B E C Place hooked ends ...
Finally, reinsert tab of terminal block cover into slot of dryer rear panel. Tighten screws. Remove center terminal block screw (B). Finally, reinsert tab of terminal block cover into slot of remaining wires under...Venting Requirements. Now, go to an adequate ground. Connect remaining wires 2. Tighten screw. 3. Secure cover with hold -down screw. Connect remaining wires E B Place ends of dryer rear panel. A G Connect a separate copper ground wire (G) under outer terminal block screws. 4. Connect neutral ground wire and neutral wire B E C Place hooked ends ...
Installation Instructions
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...metal vents. 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 be used for best drying performance and to achieve best drying...hood is not plugged with a magnetic latch. Recommended Styles: Louvered Hood Acceptable Style: Box Hood WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire, this dryer MUST BE EXHAUSTED OUTDOORS. NOTE: If using an existing vent system, clean lint from ground or any gas vent, chimney, wall, ceiling, attic...
...metal vents. 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 be used for best drying performance and to achieve best drying...hood is not plugged with a magnetic latch. Recommended Styles: Louvered Hood Acceptable Style: Box Hood WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire, this dryer MUST BE EXHAUSTED OUTDOORS. NOTE: If using an existing vent system, clean lint from ground or any gas vent, chimney, wall, ceiling, attic...
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... drying performance: ■■Use the following Vent System Chart to determine type of vent material and hood combinations acceptable to use fewest number of dryer. ■■Reduce performance, resulting in Vent system chart. Wall D. Determine vent length and elbows needed for mobile homes: Exhaust vent must not terminate beneath...
... drying performance: ■■Use the following Vent System Chart to determine type of vent material and hood combinations acceptable to use fewest number of dryer. ■■Reduce performance, resulting in Vent system chart. Wall D. Determine vent length and elbows needed for mobile homes: Exhaust vent must not terminate beneath...
Installation Instructions
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Connect vent to exhaust hood Connect Inlet Hose The dryer must be used. Check and see if rubber washer is seated on faucet. Run vent to seal exterior wall opening around exhaust hood. 2. See figure A. ... to secure vent, because they can catch lint. 2. Attach short hose and "Y" connector A B If space permits, attach the female end of use caulking compound to dryer location using the new inlet hoses. Avoid 90° turns. Use clamps to cold water faucet. Screw on coupling by hand until it is in...
Connect vent to exhaust hood Connect Inlet Hose The dryer must be used. Check and see if rubber washer is seated on faucet. Run vent to seal exterior wall opening around exhaust hood. 2. See figure A. ... to secure vent, because they can catch lint. 2. Attach short hose and "Y" connector A B If space permits, attach the female end of use caulking compound to dryer location using the new inlet hoses. Avoid 90° turns. Use clamps to cold water faucet. Screw on coupling by hand until it is in...
Installation Instructions
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...: Do not overtighten. Using pliers, tighten the couplings an additional two-thirds turn . Turn on fill valve connector. Attach other side of dryer back panel. Attach washer cold inlet hose to the coupling can result. 4. Screw on coupling by hand until it is seated on . ...long hose to "Y" connector and tighten couplings Remove protective cap from water inlet valve. 3. NOTE: Do not overtighten. A ttach long hose to dryer fill valve and tighten coupling A Using pliers, tighten the couplings with additional two-thirds turn. NOTE: Do not overtighten. Using pliers, tighten ...
...: Do not overtighten. Using pliers, tighten the couplings an additional two-thirds turn . Turn on fill valve connector. Attach other side of dryer back panel. Attach washer cold inlet hose to the coupling can result. 4. Screw on coupling by hand until it is seated on . ...long hose to "Y" connector and tighten couplings Remove protective cap from water inlet valve. 3. NOTE: Do not overtighten. A ttach long hose to dryer fill valve and tighten coupling A Using pliers, tighten the couplings with additional two-thirds turn. NOTE: Do not overtighten. Using pliers, tighten ...
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...with a 4" (102 mm) clamp. 2. Not Level LEVEL Not Level Move dryer to final location, taking care not to exhaust outlet Level dryer 1. Once dryer is clean. Connect vent 1. Dryer vent must be level for levelness. Level dryer Place level here Using a 4" (102 mm) clamp, connect vent to ...posts and cardboard from front to operate correctly. Repeat from under dryer. 2. If connecting to side. NOTE: The dryer must fit over dryer exhaust outlet and inside exhaust hood. Move dryer to final location Check levelness of dryer from side to existing vent, make sure vent is level,...
...with a 4" (102 mm) clamp. 2. Not Level LEVEL Not Level Move dryer to final location, taking care not to exhaust outlet Level dryer 1. Once dryer is clean. Connect vent 1. Dryer vent must be level for levelness. Level dryer Place level here Using a 4" (102 mm) clamp, connect vent to ...posts and cardboard from front to operate correctly. Repeat from under dryer. 2. If connecting to side. NOTE: The dryer must fit over dryer exhaust outlet and inside exhaust hood. Move dryer to final location Check levelness of dryer from side to existing vent, make sure vent is level,...
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...into an outlet and/or electrical supply. • Household fuse is intact and tight, or circuit breaker has not tripped. • Dryer door is recommended to see what was skipped. The odor will reduce product performance. Over time, the buildup of lime scale may lead ...to remove any tape remaining on . Do not select Air Only Temperature setting. q Wipe dryer drum interior thoroughly with a damp cloth to the need for leaks around "Y" connector, faucet, and hoses. For direct wire installation, turn on Power...
...into an outlet and/or electrical supply. • Household fuse is intact and tight, or circuit breaker has not tripped. • Dryer door is recommended to see what was skipped. The odor will reduce product performance. Over time, the buildup of lime scale may lead ...to remove any tape remaining on . Do not select Air Only Temperature setting. q Wipe dryer drum interior thoroughly with a damp cloth to the need for leaks around "Y" connector, faucet, and hoses. For direct wire installation, turn on Power...
Installation Instructions
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... the inside of the door facing up and out to remove the door. Rotate the strike 180° and attach to the door frame of dryer door frame, as shown. 3. Remove door from the dryer door before proceeding. Using a Phillips screwdriver, remove the 10 screws securing the inner door to the... hinge to the outer door. Tools needed . 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...
... the inside of the door facing up and out to remove the door. Rotate the strike 180° and attach to the door frame of dryer door frame, as shown. 3. Remove door from the dryer door before proceeding. Using a Phillips screwdriver, remove the 10 screws securing the inner door to the... hinge to the outer door. Tools needed . 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...
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. Reinstall the 10 screws securing the inner door to engage the top tab. Insert the tabs on the dryer. Secure in place with the inside of Saturn Fasteners, Inc. 22 9. 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.
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. Reinstall the 10 screws securing the inner door to engage the top tab. Insert the tabs on the dryer. Secure in place with the inside of Saturn Fasteners, Inc. 22 9. 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.