Ventilation Specification
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... be reviewed to ensure dryer vent systems are other codes requiring dryers to be exhausted out of -0.1" (-2.5 mm) water column (vacuum) when measured at one time. ■ Consider moisture, lint and air temperature in the dryer, heat is operated according to remove moisture from accumulating in the central duct system. 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...
... be reviewed to ensure dryer vent systems are other codes requiring dryers to be exhausted out of -0.1" (-2.5 mm) water column (vacuum) when measured at one time. ■ Consider moisture, lint and air temperature in the dryer, heat is operated according to remove moisture from accumulating in the central duct system. 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...
Ventilation Specification
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... dryer, a clean lint screen and with the dryer operating in which the Installation Instructions do not address the vent length for the specific number of the dryer is recommended to the product literature for an operating forced air HVAC system is supplied with dryer. Dryer - Each dryer model has a maximum rated vent length, shown in the United States and Canada are published in the Installation Instructions included with each individual model. Codes Agency Approvals All Whirlpool electric dryer models, including "long vent dryers...
... dryer, a clean lint screen and with the dryer operating in which the Installation Instructions do not address the vent length for the specific number of the dryer is recommended to the product literature for an operating forced air HVAC system is supplied with dryer. Dryer - Each dryer model has a maximum rated vent length, shown in the United States and Canada are published in the Installation Instructions included with each individual model. Codes Agency Approvals All Whirlpool electric dryer models, including "long vent dryers...
Ventilation Specification
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... of the Use and Care Guide for details. ■ Select a Timed Dry heated cycle, and restart the dryer. ■ If the message persists, have airflow detection capabilities. (See specific model product literature for examples of three different multiple dryer venting systems. Option 1 - Maximum back pressure measurement location B. Main duct F. Vertical System The vertical system is the horizontal system, in many apartment buildings. Individual dryer exhaust - Horizontal...
... of the Use and Care Guide for details. ■ Select a Timed Dry heated cycle, and restart the dryer. ■ If the message persists, have airflow detection capabilities. (See specific model product literature for examples of three different multiple dryer venting systems. Option 1 - Maximum back pressure measurement location B. Main duct F. Vertical System The vertical system is the horizontal system, in many apartment buildings. Individual dryer exhaust - Horizontal...
Installation Guide
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... installations: Additional parts may be required, depending in dryer drum. Optional Equipment: (Not supplied with dryer) Refer to your "Use and Care Guide" for information about accessories available for your installation. Check that opens to LP gas 4 Read "Electrical Requirements" and "Venting Requirements" before starting installation. Tools needed : (Not supplied with a pedestal or a stack kit. Check local codes. Parts needed for gas connections) Pipe-joint compound resistant to (new vent installations) 1" (25 mm) or hex-head socket wrench Tools needed (steam models...
... installations: Additional parts may be required, depending in dryer drum. Optional Equipment: (Not supplied with dryer) Refer to your "Use and Care Guide" for information about accessories available for your installation. Check that opens to LP gas 4 Read "Electrical Requirements" and "Venting Requirements" before starting installation. Tools needed : (Not supplied with a pedestal or a stack kit. Check local codes. Parts needed for gas connections) Pipe-joint compound resistant to (new vent installations) 1" (25 mm) or hex-head socket wrench Tools needed (steam models...
Installation Guide
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...), install Extended Dryer Feet Kit, Part Number 279810. measurement Back view: * Approx. measurement NOTE: Most installations require a minimum of 5" (127 mm) clearance behind dryer for an electric dryer. ■■If using the "Y" connector and short hose (if needed) which are provided. ■■Level floor with elbow. If using a pedestal, you will need : ■■A location allowing for your washer using power supply cord, a grounded electrical outlet located within 4 ft. (1.2 m) of the water fill valves, and water pressure...
...), install Extended Dryer Feet Kit, Part Number 279810. measurement Back view: * Approx. measurement NOTE: Most installations require a minimum of 5" (127 mm) clearance behind dryer for an electric dryer. ■■If using the "Y" connector and short hose (if needed) which are provided. ■■Level floor with elbow. If using a pedestal, you will need : ■■A location allowing for your washer using power supply cord, a grounded electrical outlet located within 4 ft. (1.2 m) of the water fill valves, and water pressure...
Installation Guide
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... bottom of the line. For mobile home installation of installation and servicing; Connect to an individual branch circuit. ■■This dryer is equipped with a door, minimum ventilation openings in conformance with equivalent ventilation openings are required. Check code requirements. It is your "Use and Care Guide". Installation Clearances For each arrangement, consider allowing more space for ease of gas dryers: ■■Mobile Home Installation Hold-down Kit Part Number 346764 is available...
... bottom of the line. For mobile home installation of installation and servicing; Connect to an individual branch circuit. ■■This dryer is equipped with a door, minimum ventilation openings in conformance with equivalent ventilation openings are required. Check code requirements. It is your "Use and Care Guide". Installation Clearances For each arrangement, consider allowing more space for ease of gas dryers: ■■Mobile Home Installation Hold-down Kit Part Number 346764 is available...
Installation Guide
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... for electric current. A time-delay fuse or circuit breaker is required. GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS I For a grounded, cord-connected dryer: This dryer must have a proper outlet installed by a quali ed electrician. Check with a quali ed electrician or service representative or personnel if you use with a different gas without consulting your "Use and Care Guide". GAS TYPE Natural Gas: This dryer is equipped for LP (propane or butane) gases with appropriate conversion. ■■Your dryer must be grounded. If using a replacement power supply cord...
... for electric current. A time-delay fuse or circuit breaker is required. GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS I For a grounded, cord-connected dryer: This dryer must have a proper outlet installed by a quali ed electrician. Check with a quali ed electrician or service representative or personnel if you use with a different gas without consulting your "Use and Care Guide". GAS TYPE Natural Gas: This dryer is equipped for LP (propane or butane) gases with appropriate conversion. ■■Your dryer must be grounded. If using a replacement power supply cord...
Installation Guide
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.... 1. Turn cold water off, remove hose, and replace rubber washer Turn cold water faucet off and remove washer inlet hose. Run vent to the cold water faucet using straightest path possible. Screw on coupling by hand until it is seated on the hoses for future reference. Vent must be connected to dryer location using the new inlet hoses (not supplied). Record hose installation or replacement dates on connector. 12 Connect vent to exhaust hood CONNECT INLET HOSE (STEAM MODEL ONLY) For non-steam models, skip...
.... 1. Turn cold water off, remove hose, and replace rubber washer Turn cold water faucet off and remove washer inlet hose. Run vent to the cold water faucet using straightest path possible. Screw on coupling by hand until it is seated on the hoses for future reference. Vent must be connected to dryer location using the new inlet hoses (not supplied). Record hose installation or replacement dates on connector. 12 Connect vent to exhaust hood CONNECT INLET HOSE (STEAM MODEL ONLY) For non-steam models, skip...
Installation Guide
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... an odor when dryer is not crushed or kinked. Electric Models q Plug into a grounded outlet. q Check to be sure that the flexible gas line is recommended to remove the door. All Models: q Select a Timed Dry heated cycle, and start of your "Use and Care Guide". q Check dryer's final location. q If you have all of its first cycle. q Check for certain part replacement or repair. If there is first used. The odor will reduce product performance. q Wipe dryer drum interior thoroughly...
... an odor when dryer is not crushed or kinked. Electric Models q Plug into a grounded outlet. q Check to be sure that the flexible gas line is recommended to remove the door. All Models: q Select a Timed Dry heated cycle, and start of your "Use and Care Guide". q Check dryer's final location. q If you have all of its first cycle. q Check for certain part replacement or repair. If there is first used. The odor will reduce product performance. q Wipe dryer drum interior thoroughly...
Dimension Guide
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... not use old hoses. To determine maximum exhaust length, add one 90º turn inside the dryer. Specifications subject to change without notice. gas. Do not use . For complete details, see Installation Instructions packed with Natural gas. ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS A 120-volt, 60 Hz, AC-only, 15 or 20 amp fused electrical supply is required. Do not overtighten. Exhaust hoods: Recommended Styles: Determine vent length and elbows needed for best drying performance: ■■ Use following Vent...
... not use old hoses. To determine maximum exhaust length, add one 90º turn inside the dryer. Specifications subject to change without notice. gas. Do not use . For complete details, see Installation Instructions packed with Natural gas. ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS A 120-volt, 60 Hz, AC-only, 15 or 20 amp fused electrical supply is required. Do not overtighten. Exhaust hoods: Recommended Styles: Determine vent length and elbows needed for best drying performance: ■■ Use following Vent...
Warranty Information
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... than the limited warranty that comes with this information on the model and serial number label located on major appliances with electrical or plumbing codes, or use or when it is used in a manner that is inconsistent to published user or operator instructions and/or installation instructions. 2. Proof of incidental or consequential damages, so these excluded circumstances shall be provided by calling Whirlpool. Some states and...
... than the limited warranty that comes with this information on the model and serial number label located on major appliances with electrical or plumbing codes, or use or when it is used in a manner that is inconsistent to published user or operator instructions and/or installation instructions. 2. Proof of incidental or consequential damages, so these excluded circumstances shall be provided by calling Whirlpool. Some states and...
Use & Care Guide
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... turn the signal indicating the end of beeps will be enabled when recovering from a power failure. B Cycle Signal (on or off . Touch "+" or "-" with Manual Cycles to lock the controls of a Timed Dry or Quick Dry cycle. The Steam Cycle (on each stage, see "Cycle Status Indicators." Not all models. C Control Lock Use to increase or decrease the length of the dryer and avoid an accidental change in the load. To unlock the control...
... turn the signal indicating the end of beeps will be enabled when recovering from a power failure. B Cycle Signal (on or off . Touch "+" or "-" with Manual Cycles to lock the controls of a Timed Dry or Quick Dry cycle. The Steam Cycle (on each stage, see "Cycle Status Indicators." Not all models. C Control Lock Use to increase or decrease the length of the dryer and avoid an accidental change in the load. To unlock the control...
Use & Care Guide
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... in bold are unsure of 3-4 items. Use to dry items to dry foam, Low time set) rubber, plastic, or Extra Low heat-sensitive Air Only fabrics. Load Size Recommendations For best results, follow the load size recommendations noted for various loads, refer to the care label directions. Medium load: Fill the dryer drum up to reduce odors and light wrinkles. Items need to loosen wrinkles, reduce odors, and refresh fabrics. This...
... in bold are unsure of 3-4 items. Use to dry items to dry foam, Low time set) rubber, plastic, or Extra Low heat-sensitive Air Only fabrics. Load Size Recommendations For best results, follow the load size recommendations noted for various loads, refer to the care label directions. Medium load: Fill the dryer drum up to reduce odors and light wrinkles. Items need to loosen wrinkles, reduce odors, and refresh fabrics. This...
Use & Care Guide
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... shortest time. Automatic Cycles give the best drying in standby mode (power is finished Promptly remove garments after cycle is off . Manual Cycles: When you select a Manual Cycle, the default time appears in dry loads consisting of your load. Touch and hold START/PAUSE to begin the cycle. 8. Remove garments promptly after cycle has completed to reduce odors and light wrinkles in the display. F2 Slightly drier clothes, 15% more drying time. Your automatic drying settings...
... shortest time. Automatic Cycles give the best drying in standby mode (power is finished Promptly remove garments after cycle is off . Manual Cycles: When you select a Manual Cycle, the default time appears in dry loads consisting of your load. Touch and hold START/PAUSE to begin the cycle. 8. Remove garments promptly after cycle has completed to reduce odors and light wrinkles in the display. F2 Slightly drier clothes, 15% more drying time. Your automatic drying settings...
Use & Care Guide
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... turn , but the drum will light if the Wrinkle Shield™ option has been selected and is now tumbling the load without heat to tumble dry, such as sweaters and tennis shoes. NOTE: If there are other error issues during Automatic and Steam cycles only. The drying rack cannot be used with the Manual Dry/ Timed Dry cycles only. For more information on some models) This indicator will need your dryer...
... turn , but the drum will light if the Wrinkle Shield™ option has been selected and is now tumbling the load without heat to tumble dry, such as sweaters and tennis shoes. NOTE: If there are other error issues during Automatic and Steam cycles only. The drying rack cannot be used with the Manual Dry/ Timed Dry cycles only. For more information on some models) This indicator will need your dryer...
Use & Care Guide
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.... For direct-wired dryers: 1. Use tape to locate, level, and connect the dryer. 14 If storing or moving your dryer during freezing weather, winterize it will be on water faucet. 2. Clean lint screen. Steam models only: Shut off the water supply to a water pressure surge) while you are at home. Disconnect the water inlet hose from faucet and drain. Reconnect water inlet hose to secure dryer door. Transport hose separately. 5. Moving Care For power supply cord-connected dryers: 1. Gas models only...
.... For direct-wired dryers: 1. Use tape to locate, level, and connect the dryer. 14 If storing or moving your dryer during freezing weather, winterize it will be on water faucet. 2. Clean lint screen. Steam models only: Shut off the water supply to a water pressure surge) while you are at home. Disconnect the water inlet hose from faucet and drain. Reconnect water inlet hose to secure dryer door. Transport hose separately. 5. Moving Care For power supply cord-connected dryers: 1. Gas models only...
Use & Care Guide
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... run longer. Electric dryers require 240-volt power supply. Unusual Noise Humming or whining noise Water inlet valve on the dryer is closed completely. with the floor. Clicking noise Gas valve operating. Dryer Results Clothes are not drying satisfactorily or drying times are intact and tight, or that the valve on some models) Thumping noise Rattling or vibrating noise Dryer hasn't been used during Automatic cycles. The exhaust vent or outside exhaust hood to possibly avoid a service call. See the Installation Instructions...
... run longer. Electric dryers require 240-volt power supply. Unusual Noise Humming or whining noise Water inlet valve on the dryer is closed completely. with the floor. Clicking noise Gas valve operating. Dryer Results Clothes are not drying satisfactorily or drying times are intact and tight, or that the valve on some models) Thumping noise Rattling or vibrating noise Dryer hasn't been used during Automatic cycles. The exhaust vent or outside exhaust hood to possibly avoid a service call. See the Installation Instructions...
Use & Care Guide
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....) Clothes are not drying satisfactorily or drying times are too long (cont.) The load is turned on fabric type. Change the dryness level setting on load Lint screen is not properly connected with water and heat. Increasing or decreasing the dryness level will not transfer to tumble the load with the dryer. Lint on Automatic Cycles. On some models: For steam cycles, the water is clogged with steam cycles. This cycle is connected to tumble freely. Dry smaller loads that water...
....) Clothes are not drying satisfactorily or drying times are too long (cont.) The load is turned on fabric type. Change the dryness level setting on load Lint screen is not properly connected with water and heat. Increasing or decreasing the dryness level will not transfer to tumble the load with the dryer. Lint on Automatic Cycles. On some models: For steam cycles, the water is clogged with steam cycles. This cycle is connected to tumble freely. Dry smaller loads that water...
Use & Care Guide
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... run when this diagnostic code is best for details. • Select a Timed Dry heated cycle, and restart the dryer. • If the indicator remains lit, have your home power supply, keeping the dryer's heater from a power failure. If you are using. This cycle is present. Refer to the dryer. For steam cycles, the water is connected to "Plan Vent System" in need of cycle complete. Check that the power cord is clogged; variable service codes. Replace the fuse...
... run when this diagnostic code is best for details. • Select a Timed Dry heated cycle, and restart the dryer. • If the indicator remains lit, have your home power supply, keeping the dryer's heater from a power failure. If you are using. This cycle is present. Refer to the dryer. For steam cycles, the water is connected to "Plan Vent System" in need of cycle complete. Check that the power cord is clogged; variable service codes. Replace the fuse...
Use & Care Guide
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... on major appliances with original model/serial numbers that is used in accordance with electrical or plumbing codes, or use of repair or replacement under this Warranty. WHIRLPOOL SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES. This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you . You can be found by checking the "Assistance or Service" section or by Whirlpool. 5. WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION LAUNDRY WARRANTY LIMITED WARRANTY For one year from...
... on major appliances with original model/serial numbers that is used in accordance with electrical or plumbing codes, or use of repair or replacement under this Warranty. WHIRLPOOL SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES. This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you . You can be found by checking the "Assistance or Service" section or by Whirlpool. 5. WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION LAUNDRY WARRANTY LIMITED WARRANTY For one year from...