Ventilation Specification
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...Whirlpool review or provide approvals for vent systems designed by third-party engineering firms. Outside Exhaust The four basic reasons for exhausting a dryer outdoors are detailed in this section: 1. To avoid lint accumulation in laundry area. 4. ANSI Z21.5.1 - When the dryer is removed from the washer...spacing requirements. Central Exhaust System Requirements The following guidelines should be considered in the design of the dryer. Whirlpool Corporation provides required airflow and back pressure specifications, measured at the connection between the vent system and the dryer...
...Whirlpool review or provide approvals for vent systems designed by third-party engineering firms. Outside Exhaust The four basic reasons for exhausting a dryer outdoors are detailed in this section: 1. To avoid lint accumulation in laundry area. 4. ANSI Z21.5.1 - When the dryer is removed from the washer...spacing requirements. Central Exhaust System Requirements The following guidelines should be considered in the design of the dryer. Whirlpool Corporation provides required airflow and back pressure specifications, measured at the connection between the vent system and the dryer...
Ventilation Specification
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...that is installed. This includes standard vent and long vent dryer models. Codes Agency Approvals All Whirlpool electric dryer models, including "long vent dryers," Turbo Vent™ dryers and combo washer/dryer units that are sold in the product literature that are for the minimum spacing allowed.... ■ Additional spacing should be considered for ease of any Whirlpool produced dryer at the maximum rated vent length is ...
...that is installed. This includes standard vent and long vent dryer models. Codes Agency Approvals All Whirlpool electric dryer models, including "long vent dryers," Turbo Vent™ dryers and combo washer/dryer units that are sold in the product literature that are for the minimum spacing allowed.... ■ Additional spacing should be considered for ease of any Whirlpool produced dryer at the maximum rated vent length is ...
Ventilation Specification
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... may be consulted. Vertical System The vertical system is exhausted into the same central vertical duct. Connecting a number of outside air 6 Louvered doors with stacked washer and dryer 48 in .2 * (155 cm2) *Recommended spacing. 3"* (76 mm) 1"* (25 mm) "AF" Code Certain electronic dryer models have...
... may be consulted. Vertical System The vertical system is exhausted into the same central vertical duct. Connecting a number of outside air 6 Louvered doors with stacked washer and dryer 48 in .2 * (155 cm2) *Recommended spacing. 3"* (76 mm) 1"* (25 mm) "AF" Code Certain electronic dryer models have...
Installation Guide
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...: (Not supplied with a pedestal or a stack kit. Tools needed (steam models): Utility knife Tin snips (new vent installations) 2' (0.6 m) inlet hose 5' (1.52 m) inlet hose and rubber washer Caulking gun and compound Adjustable wrench that all models): Flat-blade screwdriver #2 Phillips screwdriver Leveling legs (4) Parts supplied (steam models): 1/4" and 5/16" nut driver (recommended...
...: (Not supplied with a pedestal or a stack kit. Tools needed (steam models): Utility knife Tin snips (new vent installations) 2' (0.6 m) inlet hose 5' (1.52 m) inlet hose and rubber washer Caulking gun and compound Adjustable wrench that all models): Flat-blade screwdriver #2 Phillips screwdriver Leveling legs (4) Parts supplied (steam models): 1/4" and 5/16" nut driver (recommended...
Installation Guide
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... power supply cord, a grounded electrical outlet located within 4 ft. (1.2 m) of the water fill valves, and water pressure of 5" (127 mm) clearance behind dryer for your washer using the "Y" connector and short hose (if needed) which are provided. ■■Level floor with elbow. Side view: 3/4"* (18 mm) * Approx. Also consider weight...
... power supply cord, a grounded electrical outlet located within 4 ft. (1.2 m) of the water fill valves, and water pressure of 5" (127 mm) clearance behind dryer for your washer using the "Y" connector and short hose (if needed) which are provided. ■■Level floor with elbow. Side view: 3/4"* (18 mm) * Approx. Also consider weight...
Installation Guide
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...replace hoses if bulges, kinks, cuts, wear, or leaks are found. 1. Turn cold water off, remove hose, and replace rubber washer Turn cold water faucet off and remove washer inlet hose. Run vent to male end of the 2 ft (0.6 m) inlet hose. Screw on coupling by hand until it is ...seated on connector. 12 Install Vent System 1. Do not use caulking compound to exhaust hood with new rubber washer. Secure vent to seal exterior wall opening around exhaust hood. 2. Remove old rubber washer from inlet hose and replace with 4" (102 mm) clamp. Screw on coupling by hand until it ...
...replace hoses if bulges, kinks, cuts, wear, or leaks are found. 1. Turn cold water off, remove hose, and replace rubber washer Turn cold water faucet off and remove washer inlet hose. Run vent to male end of the 2 ft (0.6 m) inlet hose. Screw on coupling by hand until it is ...seated on connector. 12 Install Vent System 1. Do not use caulking compound to exhaust hood with new rubber washer. Secure vent to seal exterior wall opening around exhaust hood. 2. Remove old rubber washer from inlet hose and replace with 4" (102 mm) clamp. Screw on coupling by hand until it ...
Installation Guide
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... and tighten coupling Using pliers, tighten the couplings with additional two-thirds turn . Attach other side of long hose to the coupling can result. 4. Attach washer cold inlet hose to other end of "Y" connector. Using pliers, tighten the couplings an additional two-thirds turn. NOTE: Do not overtighten. Turn on cold...
... and tighten coupling Using pliers, tighten the couplings with additional two-thirds turn . Attach other side of long hose to the coupling can result. 4. Attach washer cold inlet hose to other end of "Y" connector. Using pliers, tighten the couplings an additional two-thirds turn. NOTE: Do not overtighten. Turn on cold...
Use & Care Guide
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...drawer provides convenient storage. In Canada, call 1-800-807-6777 or visit us at www.whirlpoolparts.ca 15" Pedestal Color-matched pedestals raise the washer and dryer to a more information on options and ordering, call 1-800-901-2042, or visit us at a premium, the stack kit ...allows the dryer to be installed on top of the washer. 4 Worksurface The worksurface bridges the washer and dryer, and provides a convenient working height. ACCESSORIES Enhance your new washer and dryer with the following genuine Whirlpool accessories. Stack Kit If space is at : www...
...drawer provides convenient storage. In Canada, call 1-800-807-6777 or visit us at www.whirlpoolparts.ca 15" Pedestal Color-matched pedestals raise the washer and dryer to a more information on options and ordering, call 1-800-901-2042, or visit us at a premium, the stack kit ...allows the dryer to be installed on top of the washer. 4 Worksurface The worksurface bridges the washer and dryer, and provides a convenient working height. ACCESSORIES Enhance your new washer and dryer with the following genuine Whirlpool accessories. Stack Kit If space is at : www...