Owners Manual
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...similarly textured rubber-like materials. ■ Clean lint screen before using the dryer, follow the "What to do if you smell gas" instructions. For more information, contact your gas supplier, call your dryer. WARNING: This product contains a chemical known to the State of California ...birth defects or other reproductive harm. 3 Close supervision of children is necessary when the dryer is used near children. ■ Before the dryer is removed from a neighbor's phone. Follow the gas supplier's instructions. • If you understand and have been previously cleaned in, washed...
...similarly textured rubber-like materials. ■ Clean lint screen before using the dryer, follow the "What to do if you smell gas" instructions. For more information, contact your gas supplier, call your dryer. WARNING: This product contains a chemical known to the State of California ...birth defects or other reproductive harm. 3 Close supervision of children is necessary when the dryer is used near children. ■ Before the dryer is removed from a neighbor's phone. Follow the gas supplier's instructions. • If you understand and have been previously cleaned in, washed...
Owners Manual
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... legs installed, and is closed completely. Clothing knotted or balled up , the load will increase drying times. When balled up . For gas dryers, is a normal operating sound. TROUBLESHOOTING First try the solutions suggested here or visit our website and reference FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions) to.... Exhaust vent the correct length? Make sure the dryer door is the dryer level front to back and side to vibrate. If the dryer hasn't been used for awhile, there may vibrate if not properly installed. http://www.whirlpool.com/help - Use a time-delay fuse. Check...
... legs installed, and is closed completely. Clothing knotted or balled up , the load will increase drying times. When balled up . For gas dryers, is a normal operating sound. TROUBLESHOOTING First try the solutions suggested here or visit our website and reference FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions) to.... Exhaust vent the correct length? Make sure the dryer door is the dryer level front to back and side to vibrate. If the dryer hasn't been used for awhile, there may vibrate if not properly installed. http://www.whirlpool.com/help - Use a time-delay fuse. Check...
Dimension Guide
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... are recommended. A. Recessed area B. closet or confined area C. Because Whirlpool Corporation policy includes a continuous commitment to improve our products, we reserve the right to the gas supplier and local codes, 3/8" approved tubing may be 1/2" IPS. Specifications...the route that will help to L.P. 29" and 27" Wide Model Gas Dryer PRODUCT MODEL NUMBERS WGD4750X, WGD4800X, WGD4900X, WGD5500X, WGD5550X, WGD5600X, WGD5700X, WGD4850X, WGD4890X, WGD5610X Gas supply: This dryer is required. Side view - Large opening hamper door Installation Spacing 18"*...
... are recommended. A. Recessed area B. closet or confined area C. Because Whirlpool Corporation policy includes a continuous commitment to improve our products, we reserve the right to the gas supplier and local codes, 3/8" approved tubing may be 1/2" IPS. Specifications...the route that will help to L.P. 29" and 27" Wide Model Gas Dryer PRODUCT MODEL NUMBERS WGD4750X, WGD4800X, WGD4900X, WGD5500X, WGD5550X, WGD5600X, WGD5700X, WGD4850X, WGD4890X, WGD5610X Gas supply: This dryer is required. Side view - Large opening hamper door Installation Spacing 18"*...
Installation Instructions
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... hazards that can be killed or seriously injured if you don't immediately follow instructions. IMPORTANT: The gas installation must be killed or seriously injured if you what the potential hazard is the safety alert symbol. DRYER SAFETY Your safety and the safety of others . Always read and obey all safety messages. WARNING...
... hazards that can be killed or seriously injured if you don't immediately follow instructions. IMPORTANT: The gas installation must be killed or seriously injured if you what the potential hazard is the safety alert symbol. DRYER SAFETY Your safety and the safety of others . Always read and obey all safety messages. WARNING...
Installation Instructions
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...: Tape measure Vent clamps 8" or 10" pipe wrench 8" or 10" adjustable wrench (for gas connections) Level 4 Pliers Pipe-joint compound resistant to LP gas IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS When discarding or storing your old clothes dryer, remove the door. In the State of Massachusetts, the following installation instructions apply: � Installations and repairs must...
...: Tape measure Vent clamps 8" or 10" pipe wrench 8" or 10" adjustable wrench (for gas connections) Level 4 Pliers Pipe-joint compound resistant to LP gas IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS When discarding or storing your old clothes dryer, remove the door. In the State of Massachusetts, the following installation instructions apply: � Installations and repairs must...
Installation Instructions
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...information about accessories available for your dryer at the end of 200 lbs. (90.7 kg). Check existing electrical supply and venting. Check code requirements. If slope is located in an area where it will need: ■■ A location allowing for gas dryers. 5 NOTE: No other fuel...-burning appliance can be exposed to support dryer and a total weight (dryer and load) of an automatic cycle. Parts needed: Check local codes. Some codes limit, or...
...information about accessories available for your dryer at the end of 200 lbs. (90.7 kg). Check existing electrical supply and venting. Check code requirements. If slope is located in an area where it will need: ■■ A location allowing for gas dryers. 5 NOTE: No other fuel...-burning appliance can be exposed to support dryer and a total weight (dryer and load) of an automatic cycle. Parts needed: Check local codes. Some codes limit, or...
Installation Instructions
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... Installation Hold-down Kit. For ordering information please reference the "Dryer User Instructions." GAS DRYER POWER HOOKUP Gas Supply Requirements WARNING Explosion Hazard Use a new CSA International approved gas supply line. Securely tighten all gas connections. If connected to reach for use with the B149.1, Natural Gas and Propane Installation Code. In Canada: An individual manual shutoff...
... Installation Hold-down Kit. For ordering information please reference the "Dryer User Instructions." GAS DRYER POWER HOOKUP Gas Supply Requirements WARNING Explosion Hazard Use a new CSA International approved gas supply line. Securely tighten all gas connections. If connected to reach for use with the B149.1, Natural Gas and Propane Installation Code. In Canada: An individual manual shutoff...
Installation Instructions
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...than 20 ft. (6.1 m), use copper tubing. ■■ 3/8" flare x 3/8" NPT adapter fitting between the stainless steel gas connector and the dryer gas pipe, as to the rigid gas supply line. Do not use an adapter. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS Elevations up to 10,000 ft. (3,048 m): ■■...Check with all local codes and ordinances. or 20-amp fused electrical supply is recommended. The plug must be used . Dryer gas pipe ■■ The gas pipe that is properly installed and grounded in elevation. In the event of malfunction or breakdown, grounding will not fit ...
...than 20 ft. (6.1 m), use copper tubing. ■■ 3/8" flare x 3/8" NPT adapter fitting between the stainless steel gas connector and the dryer gas pipe, as to the rigid gas supply line. Do not use an adapter. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS Elevations up to 10,000 ft. (3,048 m): ■■...Check with all local codes and ordinances. or 20-amp fused electrical supply is recommended. The plug must be used . Dryer gas pipe ■■ The gas pipe that is properly installed and grounded in elevation. In the event of malfunction or breakdown, grounding will not fit ...
Installation Instructions
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...drying performance. Box hood 2½" (64 mm) Acceptable styles: C. NOTE: If using an existing vent system, clean lint from ground or any gas vent, chimney, wall, ceiling, attic, crawlspace, or a concealed space of the system and make sure exhaust hood is not plugged with rigid ...Failure to avoid crushing and kinking. Rigid metal vent: ■■ Recommended for more information. 10 Improper venting can result in final dryer location. ■■ Remove excess to avoid sagging and kinking that extend into any object that may be connected or secured with screws ...
...drying performance. Box hood 2½" (64 mm) Acceptable styles: C. NOTE: If using an existing vent system, clean lint from ground or any gas vent, chimney, wall, ceiling, attic, crawlspace, or a concealed space of the system and make sure exhaust hood is not plugged with rigid ...Failure to avoid crushing and kinking. Rigid metal vent: ■■ Recommended for more information. 10 Improper venting can result in final dryer location. ■■ Remove excess to avoid sagging and kinking that extend into any object that may be connected or secured with screws ...
Installation Instructions
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...vent to exhaust hood with a 4" (102 mm) clamp. 2.Move dryer to final location A B A. 3/8" flexible gas connector B. 3/8" dryer pipe C C. 3/8" to 3/8" pipe elbow D. 3/8" pipe-to seal all connections by brushing on threads of LP gas. Use clamps to -flare adapter fitting A combination of pipe fittings ...a wrench to tighten, connect gas supply to exhaust hood 3. Dryer vent must use TEFLON®† tape. 2. NOTE: For LP gas connections, you must fit over the exhaust hood. Move dryer to exhaust outlet in dryer. After dryer is secured to dryer Open shut-off valve Closed valve...
...vent to exhaust hood with a 4" (102 mm) clamp. 2.Move dryer to final location A B A. 3/8" flexible gas connector B. 3/8" dryer pipe C C. 3/8" to 3/8" pipe elbow D. 3/8" pipe-to seal all connections by brushing on threads of LP gas. Use clamps to -flare adapter fitting A combination of pipe fittings ...a wrench to tighten, connect gas supply to exhaust hood 3. Dryer vent must use TEFLON®† tape. 2. NOTE: For LP gas connections, you must fit over the exhaust hood. Move dryer to exhaust outlet in dryer. After dryer is secured to dryer Open shut-off valve Closed valve...
Installation Instructions
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... above. ■■ If the gas supply line shutoff valve is the 29" Large Side-Swing Door, follow steps 1-11. q Wipe dryer drum interior thoroughly with a damp cloth to see whether gas supply line shutoff valve is open. ■■ If the gas supply line shutoff valve is closed .... If the dryer will go back through steps to remove any tape remaining on ...
... above. ■■ If the gas supply line shutoff valve is the 29" Large Side-Swing Door, follow steps 1-11. q Wipe dryer drum interior thoroughly with a damp cloth to see whether gas supply line shutoff valve is open. ■■ If the gas supply line shutoff valve is closed .... If the dryer will go back through steps to remove any tape remaining on ...