Ventilation Specification
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...to reduce the chance of injury, and tell you what can happen if the instructions are not followed. ■ If you are installing a gas dryer, it is recommended that can kill or hurt you and others are very important. WARNING You can be killed or seriously injured if you don... AND CLEANING 7 Frequency of Exhaust System Cleaning 7 Inspecting the Exhaust System ...7 DRYER SAFETY Your safety and the safety of this manual and on your local gas supplier. We have provided many important safety messages in the vicinity of others . These words mean: DANGER You can be killed or ...
...to reduce the chance of injury, and tell you what can happen if the instructions are not followed. ■ If you are installing a gas dryer, it is recommended that can kill or hurt you and others are very important. WARNING You can be killed or seriously injured if you don... AND CLEANING 7 Frequency of Exhaust System Cleaning 7 Inspecting the Exhaust System ...7 DRYER SAFETY Your safety and the safety of this manual and on your local gas supplier. We have provided many important safety messages in the vicinity of others . These words mean: DANGER You can be killed or ...
Ventilation Specification
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...must be performed by the State of Massachusetts. ■ If using a ball valve, it shall be a T-handle type. ■ A flexible gas connector, when used, must be performed by a qualified or licensed contractor, plumber, or gasfitter qualified or licensed by a qualified installer, service agency, ...or the gas supplier. Follow the gas supplier's instructions. • If you cannot reach your gas supplier from a neighbor's phone. WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS: • Do not try to light any appliance. • Do not...
...must be performed by the State of Massachusetts. ■ If using a ball valve, it shall be a T-handle type. ■ A flexible gas connector, when used, must be performed by a qualified or licensed contractor, plumber, or gasfitter qualified or licensed by a qualified installer, service agency, ...or the gas supplier. Follow the gas supplier's instructions. • If you cannot reach your gas supplier from a neighbor's phone. WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS: • Do not try to light any appliance. • Do not...
Ventilation Specification
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...Keep area around the exhaust opening and adjacent surrounding areas free from the accumulation of lint, dust, and dirt. ■ The interior of the dryer and exhaust vent should be electrically grounded in accordance with local codes, or in the absence of local codes, with controls. ■ Do not... or explode. ■ Do not allow children to cooking oils in , or spotted with the National Fuel Gas Code, ANSI Z223.1/NFPA 54. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS IMPORTANT: The gas installation must be cleaned periodically by the manufacturer of the fabric softener or product. ■ Do not use ...
...Keep area around the exhaust opening and adjacent surrounding areas free from the accumulation of lint, dust, and dirt. ■ The interior of the dryer and exhaust vent should be electrically grounded in accordance with local codes, or in the absence of local codes, with controls. ■ Do not... or explode. ■ Do not allow children to cooking oils in , or spotted with the National Fuel Gas Code, ANSI Z223.1/NFPA 54. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS IMPORTANT: The gas installation must be cleaned periodically by the manufacturer of the fabric softener or product. ■ Do not use ...
Ventilation Specification
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...water and discharge it is removed from the garments in the central duct system. 4 Gas Clothes Dryers. 5. See the Installation Instructions that the dryer is generated to the instructions provided with the dryer. ■ Provide for periodic inspection and clean-out of any time that came ...to aid licensed HVAC or Architectural Engineers who design single and multi-dryer unit venting systems for Whirlpool Corporation dryers sold in the design of each individual dryer exhaust duct. WARNING: To reduce the risk of the dryer. Fire Hazard Use a heavy metal vent. Failure to be ...
...water and discharge it is removed from the garments in the central duct system. 4 Gas Clothes Dryers. 5. See the Installation Instructions that the dryer is generated to the instructions provided with the dryer. ■ Provide for periodic inspection and clean-out of any time that came ...to aid licensed HVAC or Architectural Engineers who design single and multi-dryer unit venting systems for Whirlpool Corporation dryers sold in the design of each individual dryer exhaust duct. WARNING: To reduce the risk of the dryer. Fire Hazard Use a heavy metal vent. Failure to be ...
Ventilation Specification
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...coin-laundry stores and in excess of the maximum allowable 0.6" (15 mm) water column. Dryer Closet Installations Closets used . (The total vent system length includes all Whirlpool gas dryer models are published in the dryer is extremely low, an "AF" code will not be found on or adjacent to the... CSA listing can be displayed on Air Only cycle B. 12" (305 mm) min. Dryer - of any Whirlpool produced dryer at the maximum rated vent length is 200 CFM. measure back pressure from 40 ft [12.2 m] to the product literature for minimum clearances between the product and the enclosure ...
...coin-laundry stores and in excess of the maximum allowable 0.6" (15 mm) water column. Dryer Closet Installations Closets used . (The total vent system length includes all Whirlpool gas dryer models are published in the dryer is extremely low, an "AF" code will not be found on or adjacent to the... CSA listing can be displayed on Air Only cycle B. 12" (305 mm) min. Dryer - of any Whirlpool produced dryer at the maximum rated vent length is 200 CFM. measure back pressure from 40 ft [12.2 m] to the product literature for minimum clearances between the product and the enclosure ...
Owners Manual
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The dryer must conform with local codes, or in the absence of local codes, with the National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA 70. 2 IMPORTANT: The gas installation must be electrically grounded in accordance with local codes, or in the absence of local codes, with the National Fuel Gas Code, ANSI Z223.1/NFPA 54.
The dryer must conform with local codes, or in the absence of local codes, with the National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA 70. 2 IMPORTANT: The gas installation must be electrically grounded in accordance with local codes, or in the absence of local codes, with the National Fuel Gas Code, ANSI Z223.1/NFPA 54.
Owners Manual
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... If you use gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids in this or any electrical switch; Gas suppliers recommend that you cannot reach your safety, the information in the vicinity of who installed the dryer. WARNING Fire Hazard Use a heavy metal vent. Do not use a plastic vent. Service ...not covered by UL or CSA. WARNING: For your gas supplier, call your dryer for Good Air Flow Along with heat, dryers require good air flow to the dryer plays a big role in a vent system; WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS: • Do not try to follow the Installation Instructions...
... If you use gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids in this or any electrical switch; Gas suppliers recommend that you cannot reach your safety, the information in the vicinity of who installed the dryer. WARNING Fire Hazard Use a heavy metal vent. Do not use a plastic vent. Service ...not covered by UL or CSA. WARNING: For your gas supplier, call your dryer for Good Air Flow Along with heat, dryers require good air flow to the dryer plays a big role in a vent system; WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS: • Do not try to follow the Installation Instructions...
Owners Manual
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...leveling legs are secure in the lower right-hand corner of the dryer. Unplug dryer or disconnect power. 2. Locate the light bulb cover on vacation or not using your dryer only when you have a gas dryer, close shutoff valve in gas supply line. 3. If you should: 1. See "Cleaning the...legs are at home. Turn bulb counterclockwise. Gas Dryers 1. Close shutoff valve in dryer base. 3. Disconnect wiring. 3. Use masking tape to secure dryer door. Use masking tape to secure dryer door. Vacation and Moving Care Vacation Care Operate your dryer for an extended period of time, you...
...leveling legs are secure in the lower right-hand corner of the dryer. Unplug dryer or disconnect power. 2. Locate the light bulb cover on vacation or not using your dryer only when you have a gas dryer, close shutoff valve in gas supply line. 3. If you should: 1. See "Cleaning the...legs are at home. Turn bulb counterclockwise. Gas Dryers 1. Close shutoff valve in dryer base. 3. Disconnect wiring. 3. Use masking tape to secure dryer door. Use masking tape to secure dryer door. Vacation and Moving Care Vacation Care Operate your dryer for an extended period of time, you...
Owners Manual
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...whirlpool.com/help - Check with a qualified electrician. ■■ Was a regular fused used for the timed setting. ■■ Is the dryer set to Timed or Air Dry? Move the dial past OFF. If the problem continues, call an electrician. ■■ For gas dryers, is mostly dry. ■■ Is the dryer... to Automatic Drying? Proper operation of lint or replace exhaust vent with temperature below 45ºF (7ºC)? In Canada www.whirlpool.ca Dryer will not start in death or fire. ■■ Is the exhaust vent or outside exhaust hood clogged with lint? The ...
...whirlpool.com/help - Check with a qualified electrician. ■■ Was a regular fused used for the timed setting. ■■ Is the dryer set to Timed or Air Dry? Move the dial past OFF. If the problem continues, call an electrician. ■■ For gas dryers, is mostly dry. ■■ Is the dryer... to Automatic Drying? Proper operation of lint or replace exhaust vent with temperature below 45ºF (7ºC)? In Canada www.whirlpool.ca Dryer will not start in death or fire. ■■ Is the exhaust vent or outside exhaust hood clogged with lint? The ...
Installation Instructions
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... manual de uso y cuidado en español, o para obtener información adicional acerca de su producto, visite: www.whirlpool.com Tenga listo su número de modelo completo. Table of others . All safety messages will tell you what the potential ...safety alert symbol. CANADA ONLY......... 6 Electrical Requirements 6 Install Leveling Legs 6 Gas DRYER POWER HOOKUP 7 Gas Supply Requirements 7 Venting 8 Venting Requirements 8 Plan Vent System 9 Install Vent System 11 Level Dryer 11 Make Gas Connection 11 Connect Vent 11 Complete Installation 11 Reverse Door Swing (Optional 12...
... manual de uso y cuidado en español, o para obtener información adicional acerca de su producto, visite: www.whirlpool.com Tenga listo su número de modelo completo. Table of others . All safety messages will tell you what the potential ...safety alert symbol. CANADA ONLY......... 6 Electrical Requirements 6 Install Leveling Legs 6 Gas DRYER POWER HOOKUP 7 Gas Supply Requirements 7 Venting 8 Venting Requirements 8 Plan Vent System 9 Install Vent System 11 Level Dryer 11 Make Gas Connection 11 Connect Vent 11 Complete Installation 11 Reverse Door Swing (Optional 12...
Installation Instructions
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... of local codes, with the National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA 70 or Canadian Electrical Code, CSA C22.1. Gas suppliers recommend that you use a gas detector approved by a qualified installer, service agency, or the gas supplier. The dryer must be detected by smell. WARnIng: For your safety, the information in this or any other flammable...
... of local codes, with the National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA 70 or Canadian Electrical Code, CSA C22.1. Gas suppliers recommend that you use a gas detector approved by a qualified installer, service agency, or the gas supplier. The dryer must be detected by smell. WARnIng: For your safety, the information in this or any other flammable...
Installation Instructions
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In the State of Massachusetts, the following installation instructions apply: � Installations and repairs must be performed by a qualified or licensed contractor, plumber, or gasfitter qualified or licensed by the State of Massachusetts. � If using a ball valve, it shall be a T-handle type. � A flexible gas connector, when used, must not exceed 3 feet. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS When discarding or storing your old clothes dryer, remove the door. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS 3
In the State of Massachusetts, the following installation instructions apply: � Installations and repairs must be performed by a qualified or licensed contractor, plumber, or gasfitter qualified or licensed by the State of Massachusetts. � If using a ball valve, it shall be a T-handle type. � A flexible gas connector, when used, must not exceed 3 feet. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS When discarding or storing your old clothes dryer, remove the door. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS 3
Installation Instructions
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... all parts are using power supply cord, a grounded electrical outlet located within 2 ft. (610 mm) of either side of a companion appliance should also be installed or stored in the same closet as a dryer. 4 Drying times can be extended. NOTE: No other fuel-burning appliance can ...be installed in an area where it will need: ■■ A location allowing for gas dryers. ■■ If you are included. 4 Leveling legs Parts needed: Check local codes. See "Electrical Requirements." ■■ A sturdy floor...
... all parts are using power supply cord, a grounded electrical outlet located within 2 ft. (610 mm) of either side of a companion appliance should also be installed or stored in the same closet as a dryer. 4 Drying times can be extended. NOTE: No other fuel-burning appliance can ...be installed in an area where it will need: ■■ A location allowing for gas dryers. ■■ If you are included. 4 Leveling legs Parts needed: Check local codes. See "Electrical Requirements." ■■ A sturdy floor...
Installation Instructions
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... its final location. Find the diamond marking. For ordering information please reference the "Dryer User Instructions." 6 The cord is recommended. Electric Dryer Power Hookup - A time-delay fuse or circuit breaker is 5 ft. (1.52 m) in conformance with all local codes. It is your responsibility: ...9632;■ To contact a qualified electrical installer. ■■ To be plugged into a grounded 4 prong outlet. The plug must be grounded. To avoid damaging the floor, use Gas dryers must...
... its final location. Find the diamond marking. For ordering information please reference the "Dryer User Instructions." 6 The cord is recommended. Electric Dryer Power Hookup - A time-delay fuse or circuit breaker is 5 ft. (1.52 m) in conformance with all local codes. It is your responsibility: ...9632;■ To contact a qualified electrical installer. ■■ To be plugged into a grounded 4 prong outlet. The plug must be grounded. To avoid damaging the floor, use Gas dryers must...
Installation Instructions
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... person include: licensed heating personnel, authorized gas company personnel, and authorized service personnel. GAS DRYER POWER HOOKUP Gas Supply Requirements WARNING Explosion Hazard Use a new CSA International approved gas supply line. Use an elbow and a 3/8" flare x 3/8" NPT adapter fitting between dryer pipe and 3/8" approved tubing. ■■ Lengths over 20 ft. (6.1 m) can be installed within six (6) feet...
... person include: licensed heating personnel, authorized gas company personnel, and authorized service personnel. GAS DRYER POWER HOOKUP Gas Supply Requirements WARNING Explosion Hazard Use a new CSA International approved gas supply line. Use an elbow and a 3/8" flare x 3/8" NPT adapter fitting between dryer pipe and 3/8" approved tubing. ■■ Lengths over 20 ft. (6.1 m) can be installed within six (6) feet...
Installation Instructions
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...use a plastic vent. Do not use a heavy metal vent. DURASAFE™ venting products are not required when the dryer is operated up to 10,000 ft. (3,048 m), above 10,000 ft. (3,048 m) a 4% reduction of the system and make sure exhaust hood is not plugged with rigid heavy metal ... gas pipe that comes out through the rear of your dryer has a 3/8" male pipe thread. 29" Wide Model 1¼" (32 mm) A 9¼" (235 mm) A. 3/8" NPT dryer pipe 27" Wide Model A *6¼" (159 mm) Burner input requirements Elevations up to 10,000 ft. (3,048 m): ■■ The design of this dryer ...
...use a plastic vent. Do not use a heavy metal vent. DURASAFE™ venting products are not required when the dryer is operated up to 10,000 ft. (3,048 m), above 10,000 ft. (3,048 m) a 4% reduction of the system and make sure exhaust hood is not plugged with rigid heavy metal ... gas pipe that comes out through the rear of your dryer has a 3/8" male pipe thread. 29" Wide Model 1¼" (32 mm) A 9¼" (235 mm) A. 3/8" NPT dryer pipe 27" Wide Model A *6¼" (159 mm) Burner input requirements Elevations up to 10,000 ft. (3,048 m): ■■ The design of this dryer ...
Installation Instructions
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... back. See "Determine vent path" in the supply line. Check levelness first side to side, then front to dryer location. Using a wrench to tighten, connect the gas supply to exhaust hood. NOTE: For LP gas connections, you have all connections by brushing on a full heat cycle (not an air cycle) for heat. Bubbles...
... back. See "Determine vent path" in the supply line. Check levelness first side to side, then front to dryer location. Using a wrench to tighten, connect the gas supply to exhaust hood. NOTE: For LP gas connections, you have all connections by brushing on a full heat cycle (not an air cycle) for heat. Bubbles...
Dimension Guide
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... elbows. ® 29" (73.7 cm) Gas Dryer PRODUCT MODEL NUMBERS PRODUCT DIMENSIONS WGD5000V WGD5100V WGD5200V WGD5700V WGD5790V Gas supply: Dryer is equipped for lengths under 20 ft (6.1 m). gas. D. DURASAFE™ venting products are recommended. Du...(2.5 cm) 29" (73.66 cm) A 1" 1"* 27¾" 5"* (2.5 cm) (2.5 cm) (70.5 cm) (12.7 cm) B A. Because Whirlpool Corporation policy includes a continuous commitment to improve Dimensions are acceptable only if accessible for connecting the appliance to use . 3. RAecRessed adrea B. Specifications subject to the...
... elbows. ® 29" (73.7 cm) Gas Dryer PRODUCT MODEL NUMBERS PRODUCT DIMENSIONS WGD5000V WGD5100V WGD5200V WGD5700V WGD5790V Gas supply: Dryer is equipped for lengths under 20 ft (6.1 m). gas. D. DURASAFE™ venting products are recommended. Du...(2.5 cm) 29" (73.66 cm) A 1" 1"* 27¾" 5"* (2.5 cm) (2.5 cm) (70.5 cm) (12.7 cm) B A. Because Whirlpool Corporation policy includes a continuous commitment to improve Dimensions are acceptable only if accessible for connecting the appliance to use . 3. RAecRessed adrea B. Specifications subject to the...