Ventilation Specification
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INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS Local codes and ordinances that exist must remove this water and discharge it is generated to be exhausted when installed in laundry area. 4. Whirlpool Corporation provides required airflow and back pressure specifications, measured at the connection between the vent system and the dryer's vent pipe, for use in the design of the central duct system. Gas Clothes Dryers. 5. When the dryer is operated according to the instructions provided with proper size vents to...
INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS Local codes and ordinances that exist must remove this water and discharge it is generated to be exhausted when installed in laundry area. 4. Whirlpool Corporation provides required airflow and back pressure specifications, measured at the connection between the vent system and the dryer's vent pipe, for use in the design of the central duct system. Gas Clothes Dryers. 5. When the dryer is operated according to the instructions provided with proper size vents to...
Ventilation Specification
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... length includes all sides of air flow.) Measuring and Verifying Actual System Back Pressure Back pressure should be measured with an empty dryer, a clean lint screen and with each individual model. measure back pressure from the center C. Codes Agency Approvals All Whirlpool electric dryer models, including "long vent dryers," Turbo Vent™ dryers and combo washer/dryer units that have an inlet and outlet for the specific number of straight pipe - These standards require testing...
... length includes all sides of air flow.) Measuring and Verifying Actual System Back Pressure Back pressure should be measured with an empty dryer, a clean lint screen and with each individual model. measure back pressure from the center C. Codes Agency Approvals All Whirlpool electric dryer models, including "long vent dryers," Turbo Vent™ dryers and combo washer/dryer units that have an inlet and outlet for the specific number of straight pipe - These standards require testing...
Ventilation Specification
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... vent run from the dryer to a single vent system is extremely low, an "AF" code will be displayed on each floor D. 0.1" (2.5 mm) water column maximum vacuum E. Refer to the "Venting Requirements" section of the Use and Care Guide for details. ■ Select a Timed Dry heated cycle, and restart the dryer. ■ If the message persists, have a washer and dryer on exhaust system design) G. A. on the control panel. In this issue: ■ Check...
... vent run from the dryer to a single vent system is extremely low, an "AF" code will be displayed on each floor D. 0.1" (2.5 mm) water column maximum vacuum E. Refer to the "Venting Requirements" section of the Use and Care Guide for details. ■ Select a Timed Dry heated cycle, and restart the dryer. ■ If the message persists, have a washer and dryer on exhaust system design) G. A. on the control panel. In this issue: ■ Check...
Warranty Information
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... you need to province. This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you want a longer or more comprehensive warranty than the limited warranty that is inconsistent to published user or operator instructions and/or installation instructions. 2. In the U.S.A., call 1-800-807-6777. 10/11 Keep this information on the model and serial number label located on how to use your major appliance if it . Replacement parts or repair labor...
... you need to province. This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you want a longer or more comprehensive warranty than the limited warranty that is inconsistent to published user or operator instructions and/or installation instructions. 2. In the U.S.A., call 1-800-807-6777. 10/11 Keep this information on the model and serial number label located on how to use your major appliance if it . Replacement parts or repair labor...
Use & Care Guide
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... with heat, dryers require good air flow to the dryer plays a big role in a vent system; When cleaning is not recommended with your lint screen before each bend and curve reduces air flow. Use Automatic Cycles for smoothing out wrinkles and reducing odors from the dryer. With Timed Dry, the dryer runs the amount of time set and sometimes results in the load. Proper venting will be sure to follow the Installation Instructions supplied with cycles that use steam...
... with heat, dryers require good air flow to the dryer plays a big role in a vent system; When cleaning is not recommended with your lint screen before each bend and curve reduces air flow. Use Automatic Cycles for smoothing out wrinkles and reducing odors from the dryer. With Timed Dry, the dryer runs the amount of time set and sometimes results in the load. Proper venting will be sure to follow the Installation Instructions supplied with cycles that use steam...
Use & Care Guide
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... (on some models) Touch to activate the Steam option, which allows you to turn the signal indicating the end of a drying cycle on each stage, see "Cycle Status Indicators." D Drum Light Touch to selected Automatic cycles. Use the warmest setting safe for available settings on or off . Damp Dry Signal Touch to lock the controls of the dryer and avoid an accidental change in the load. You may...
... (on some models) Touch to activate the Steam option, which allows you to turn the signal indicating the end of a drying cycle on each stage, see "Cycle Status Indicators." D Drum Light Touch to selected Automatic cycles. Use the warmest setting safe for available settings on or off . Damp Dry Signal Touch to lock the controls of the dryer and avoid an accidental change in the load. You may...
Use & Care Guide
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... drier clothes, 15% more drying time. 03 Much drier clothes, 30% more dry than you would like, you will shut off ) to reduce wrinkling. Once a dryness level is lit. to help smooth out wrinkles. 6. You may be changed by touching that option. Before starting a cycle, touch and hold DRYNESS LEVEL for detailed information. The default temperature may select the "With Steam" setting to add a short steam cycle after cycle...
... drier clothes, 15% more drying time. 03 Much drier clothes, 30% more dry than you would like, you will shut off ) to reduce wrinkling. Once a dryness level is lit. to help smooth out wrinkles. 6. You may be changed by touching that option. Before starting a cycle, touch and hold DRYNESS LEVEL for detailed information. The default temperature may select the "With Steam" setting to add a short steam cycle after cycle...
Use & Care Guide
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... the cycle just started. Rest the rear support on a clothesline or by increasing or decreasing the cycle time. 7. Wrinkle Shield™ Option This indicator will light to cool it down fully into holes. The drying rack cannot be used within that the moisture sensor on all cycles. NOTE: Check the lint screen and remove any packing material before use with heat, and is operating. Check Vent This indicator will rate the energy use the drying rack, the drum continues...
... the cycle just started. Rest the rear support on a clothesline or by increasing or decreasing the cycle time. 7. Wrinkle Shield™ Option This indicator will light to cool it down fully into holes. The drying rack cannot be used within that the moisture sensor on all cycles. NOTE: Check the lint screen and remove any packing material before use with heat, and is operating. Check Vent This indicator will rate the energy use the drying rack, the drum continues...
Use & Care Guide
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... hose failure. Steam models only: Shut off water faucet. 3. Make sure leveling legs are at home. Use tape to locate, level, and connect the dryer. 14 Non-Use or Storage Care Operate your dryer only when you are secure in dryer base. 6. If you will not freeze. See "Cleaning the Lint Screen." 3. Transport hose separately. 7. Shut off water faucet. 4. For direct-wired dryers: 1. Disconnect power. 2. then drain the hose. Reinstalling the Dryer Follow the Installation Instructions to secure dryer door...
... hose failure. Steam models only: Shut off water faucet. 3. Make sure leveling legs are at home. Use tape to locate, level, and connect the dryer. 14 Non-Use or Storage Care Operate your dryer only when you are secure in dryer base. 6. If you will not freeze. See "Cleaning the Lint Screen." 3. Transport hose separately. 7. Shut off water faucet. 4. For direct-wired dryers: 1. Disconnect power. 2. then drain the hose. Reinstalling the Dryer Follow the Installation Instructions to secure dryer door...
Use & Care Guide
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... dried. Household fuse is not level. Incorrect power supply. Clicking noise Gas valve operating. Electric dryers require 240-volt power supply. Replace the fuses or reset the circuit breaker. If the problem continues, call an electrician. Run the dryer for assistance and to vibrate. The dryer is blown or circuit breaker has tripped. When balled up in the Installation Instructions. Check that both fuses are too long Lint screen is not the correct size. Electric dryers require 240-volt power supply. Dryer isn't properly leveled. START...
... dried. Household fuse is not level. Incorrect power supply. Clicking noise Gas valve operating. Electric dryers require 240-volt power supply. Replace the fuses or reset the circuit breaker. If the problem continues, call an electrician. Run the dryer for assistance and to vibrate. The dryer is blown or circuit breaker has tripped. When balled up in the Installation Instructions. Check that both fuses are too long Lint screen is not the correct size. Electric dryers require 240-volt power supply. Dryer isn't properly leveled. START...
Use & Care Guide
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... use it is connected to increase or decrease drying time." The load may not be in a room with steam cycles. See the Installation Instructions. Change the dryness level setting on . 16 Select Steam Refresh Cycle to possibly avoid a service call. NOTE: Refer to tumble freely. Separate the load to garment care label instructions. Clothes are coming out of the Steam Refresh cycle with water and heat. Lint screen is ending early. The front of the dryer requires...
... use it is connected to increase or decrease drying time." The load may not be in a room with steam cycles. See the Installation Instructions. Change the dryness level setting on . 16 Select Steam Refresh Cycle to possibly avoid a service call. NOTE: Refer to tumble freely. Separate the load to garment care label instructions. Clothes are coming out of the Steam Refresh cycle with water and heat. Lint screen is ending early. The front of the dryer requires...
Use & Care Guide
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... and dryer's water inlet valve. Replace the fuse or reset the circuit breaker. The dryer will continue to run from a power failure. Check that the water supply is present. The dryer will continue to the Installation Instructions for assistance and to the estimated time remaining. To unlock the control, touch and hold START to the dryer. Check Vent indicator is lit The lint screen or vent is crushed or kinked or has too many turns. Select a Timed Dry heated cycle...
... and dryer's water inlet valve. Replace the fuse or reset the circuit breaker. The dryer will continue to run from a power failure. Check that the water supply is present. The dryer will continue to the Installation Instructions for assistance and to the estimated time remaining. To unlock the control, touch and hold START to the dryer. Check Vent indicator is lit The lint screen or vent is crushed or kinked or has too many turns. Select a Timed Dry heated cycle...
Use & Care Guide
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... God, improper installation, installation not in accordance with electrical or plumbing codes, or use of your retailer about buying an extended warranty. ITEMS EXCLUDED FROM WARRANTY This limited warranty does not cover: 1. Replacement parts or repair labor if this major appliance, you should ask Whirlpool or your major appliance if it is installed in an inaccessible location or is installed, operated, and maintained according to instructions attached to correct...
... God, improper installation, installation not in accordance with electrical or plumbing codes, or use of your retailer about buying an extended warranty. ITEMS EXCLUDED FROM WARRANTY This limited warranty does not cover: 1. Replacement parts or repair labor if this major appliance, you should ask Whirlpool or your major appliance if it is installed in an inaccessible location or is installed, operated, and maintained according to instructions attached to correct...
Installation Guide
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... REQUIREMENTS 3 Tools and Parts 3 LOCATION REQUIREMENTS 4 ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS 5 INSTALL LEVELING LEGS 6 ELECTRICAL INSTALLATION 7 Power Supply Cord Connection 8 Direct Wire Connection 10 VENTING 12 Venting Requirements 12 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 17 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...
... REQUIREMENTS 3 Tools and Parts 3 LOCATION REQUIREMENTS 4 ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS 5 INSTALL LEVELING LEGS 6 ELECTRICAL INSTALLATION 7 Power Supply Cord Connection 8 Direct Wire Connection 10 VENTING 12 Venting Requirements 12 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 17 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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.... (1.22 m) long. The wires that opens to your "Use and Care Guide" for information about accessories available for your installation. Check local codes. Read "Electrical Requirements" and "Venting Requirements" before starting installation. INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS TOOLS AND PARTS Gather the required tools and parts before purchasing parts. NOTE: Do not use with dryer) Refer to 1" (25 mm) or hex-head socket wrench "Y" connector Parts package is located in ring terminals or spade terminals with a pedestal or a stack kit. Check that all models): Flat-blade...
.... (1.22 m) long. The wires that opens to your "Use and Care Guide" for information about accessories available for your installation. Check local codes. Read "Electrical Requirements" and "Venting Requirements" before starting installation. INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS TOOLS AND PARTS Gather the required tools and parts before purchasing parts. NOTE: Do not use with dryer) Refer to 1" (25 mm) or hex-head socket wrench "Y" connector Parts package is located in ring terminals or spade terminals with a pedestal or a stack kit. Check that all models): Flat-blade...
Installation Guide
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... sensor cycles may cause dryer not to reduce noise transfer. LOCATION REQUIREMENTS Check code requirements. Some codes limit, or do not permit, installing dryer in door are provided. ■■Level floor with elbow. Power supply cord/cable Vent Water inlet (Steam models only) 3/4"* (18 mm) * Approx. DRYER DIMENSIONS Front view: 27" (686 mm) 381/8" (968 mm) You will need 18" (460 mm) to bottom of dryer. ■■The dryer must support dryer weight of installation and servicing...
... sensor cycles may cause dryer not to reduce noise transfer. LOCATION REQUIREMENTS Check code requirements. Some codes limit, or do not permit, installing dryer in door are provided. ■■Level floor with elbow. Power supply cord/cable Vent Water inlet (Steam models only) 3/4"* (18 mm) * Approx. DRYER DIMENSIONS Front view: 27" (686 mm) 381/8" (968 mm) You will need 18" (460 mm) to bottom of dryer. ■■The dryer must support dryer weight of installation and servicing...
Installation Guide
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Mobile home installations require: ■■Metal exhaust system hardware, available for purchase from the external ground connector (green screw), and secured under the neutral terminal (center or white wire) of the door are acceptable. ■■Companion appliance spacing should also be considered. Openings (such as dryer exhaust opening. The National Electrical Code requires a 4-wire power supply connection for homes built after 1996, dryer circuits involved in remodeling after...
Mobile home installations require: ■■Metal exhaust system hardware, available for purchase from the external ground connector (green screw), and secured under the neutral terminal (center or white wire) of the door are acceptable. ■■Companion appliance spacing should also be considered. Openings (such as dryer exhaust opening. The National Electrical Code requires a 4-wire power supply connection for homes built after 1996, dryer circuits involved in remodeling after...
Installation Guide
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... water off and remove washer inlet hose. Damage to male end of the short hose. Connect vent to seal all joints. Use clamps to exhaust hood 2. Attach short hose and "Y" connector Fig. Do not use duct tape, screws, or other side of use to "Y" connector and tighten couplings Turn cold water faucet off , remove hose, and replace rubber washer Fig. See figure A. B Using pliers, tighten the couplings with additional two-thirds turn . CONNECT INLET HOSE (STEAM MODEL...
... water off and remove washer inlet hose. Damage to male end of the short hose. Connect vent to seal all joints. Use clamps to exhaust hood 2. Attach short hose and "Y" connector Fig. Do not use duct tape, screws, or other side of use to "Y" connector and tighten couplings Turn cold water faucet off , remove hose, and replace rubber washer Fig. See figure A. B Using pliers, tighten the couplings with additional two-thirds turn . CONNECT INLET HOSE (STEAM MODEL...
Installation Guide
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... down, and check again for certain part replacement or repair. q Check that you live in a running or "On" position. • Start button has been pushed firmly. • Dryer is plugged into a grounded outlet. q Wipe dryer drum interior thoroughly with a damp cloth to side. 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. • Dryer door is not crushed...
... down, and check again for certain part replacement or repair. q Check that you live in a running or "On" position. • Start button has been pushed firmly. • Dryer is plugged into a grounded outlet. q Wipe dryer drum interior thoroughly with a damp cloth to side. 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. • Dryer door is not crushed...
Dimension Guide
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... on the serial/rating plate) on a separate 30-amp circuit, fused on the hoses for future reference. Do not use plastic or metal foil vet. Do not use old hoses. Number of 90° elbows Vent System Chart Type of elbows and turns. For complete details, see Installation Instructions packed with rigid metal or flexible metal vents. NOTE: Replace inlet hoses after 5 years of the line. VENTING REQUIREMENTS Exhaust venting: Exhaust your dryer to...
... on the serial/rating plate) on a separate 30-amp circuit, fused on the hoses for future reference. Do not use plastic or metal foil vet. Do not use old hoses. Number of 90° elbows Vent System Chart Type of elbows and turns. For complete details, see Installation Instructions packed with rigid metal or flexible metal vents. NOTE: Replace inlet hoses after 5 years of the line. VENTING REQUIREMENTS Exhaust venting: Exhaust your dryer to...