Dimension Guide
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...25 mm) 1" (25 mm) Additional spacing should also be considered on all sides of the dryer to reduce noise transfer. Companion appliance spacing should be considered. W10775221A 12/2015 Gas Dryer PRODUCT MODEL NUMBERS WGD7505F, WGD7540F, WGD7590F, WGD75HEF, WGD7740F, WGD77HEF, WGD90HEF, WGD92HEF Front view: .../4" (654 mm) 61/8"* (156 mm) NOTE: Most installations require a minimum of 5" (127 mm) clearance behind dryer for recessed area or closet installation All dimensions show recommended and minimum spacing allowed. Installation spacing for exhaust vent with equivalent ...
...25 mm) 1" (25 mm) Additional spacing should also be considered on all sides of the dryer to reduce noise transfer. Companion appliance spacing should be considered. W10775221A 12/2015 Gas Dryer PRODUCT MODEL NUMBERS WGD7505F, WGD7540F, WGD7590F, WGD75HEF, WGD7740F, WGD77HEF, WGD90HEF, WGD92HEF Front view: .../4" (654 mm) 61/8"* (156 mm) NOTE: Most installations require a minimum of 5" (127 mm) clearance behind dryer for recessed area or closet installation All dimensions show recommended and minimum spacing allowed. Installation spacing for exhaust vent with equivalent ...
Dimension Guide
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... turns as possible. To determine maximum exhaust length, add one 90º turn inside the dryer. gas. Rigid or flexible metal exhaust vent must be used. Because Whirlpool Corporation policy includes a continuous commitment to improve our products, we reserve the right to change materials...Do not use vent runs longer than those specified in the path of the exhaust. Do not overtighten. INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS GAS SUPPLY REQUIREMENTS Gas supply: This dryer is equipped for use fewest number of elbows and turns. ■■ When using new inlet hoses. For lengths...
... turns as possible. To determine maximum exhaust length, add one 90º turn inside the dryer. gas. Rigid or flexible metal exhaust vent must be used. Because Whirlpool Corporation policy includes a continuous commitment to improve our products, we reserve the right to change materials...Do not use vent runs longer than those specified in the path of the exhaust. Do not overtighten. INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS GAS SUPPLY REQUIREMENTS Gas supply: This dryer is equipped for use fewest number of elbows and turns. ■■ When using new inlet hoses. For lengths...
Installation Guide
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...: Do not use leveling legs supplied with dryer if installing with dryer) ■■Vent clamps ■■Vent elbows and vent work 4 INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS TOOLS AND PARTS Gather the required tools and parts before starting installation. Parts needed for gas installations: 8" or 10" pipe wrench 8"...Check that opens to 1" (25 mm) or hex-head socket wrench Rubber washer Parts package is located in dryer drum. Tools needed for gas connections) Flat-blade screwdriver #2 Phillips screwdriver ¼" and 5/16" nut driver (recommended) Level Pipe-joint compound resistant to LP...
...: Do not use leveling legs supplied with dryer if installing with dryer) ■■Vent clamps ■■Vent elbows and vent work 4 INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS TOOLS AND PARTS Gather the required tools and parts before starting installation. Parts needed for gas installations: 8" or 10" pipe wrench 8"...Check that opens to 1" (25 mm) or hex-head socket wrench Rubber washer Parts package is located in dryer drum. Tools needed for gas connections) Flat-blade screwdriver #2 Phillips screwdriver ¼" and 5/16" nut driver (recommended) Level Pipe-joint compound resistant to LP...
Installation Guide
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...of companion appliance. ■■Cold water faucets located within 2 ft. (610 mm) of either side of 5" (127 mm) clearance behind dryer for exhaust vent with maximum slope of automatic sensor cycles, resulting in an area where it will need : ■■A location allowing for your .... See "Venting Requirements." 5 Check local codes. See "Venting Requirements." ■■A separate 15 or 20 amp circuit for a gas dryer or 30 amp circuit for an electric dryer. ■■If using the supplied "Y" connector and a short hose (which you will need 18" (460 mm) to bottom ...
...of companion appliance. ■■Cold water faucets located within 2 ft. (610 mm) of either side of 5" (127 mm) clearance behind dryer for exhaust vent with maximum slope of automatic sensor cycles, resulting in an area where it will need : ■■A location allowing for your .... See "Venting Requirements." 5 Check local codes. See "Venting Requirements." ■■A separate 15 or 20 amp circuit for a gas dryer or 30 amp circuit for an electric dryer. ■■If using the supplied "Y" connector and a short hose (which you will need 18" (460 mm) to bottom ...
Installation Guide
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... models only, inlet hose must conform to reduce noise transfer. It is your dealer. The cord is within reach of gas dryers: ■■Mobile Home Installation Hold-down Kit Part Number 346764 is adequate and in your Use and Care Guide. ... consider allowing more space for mobile home installations. Additional installation requirements: This dryer is recommended. Mobile home installations require: ■■Metal exhaust system hardware, available for wall, door, floor moldings, dryer venting, and gas line. ■■Additional spacing should be considered.
... models only, inlet hose must conform to reduce noise transfer. It is your dealer. The cord is within reach of gas dryers: ■■Mobile Home Installation Hold-down Kit Part Number 346764 is adequate and in your Use and Care Guide. ... consider allowing more space for mobile home installations. Additional installation requirements: This dryer is recommended. Mobile home installations require: ■■Metal exhaust system hardware, available for wall, door, floor moldings, dryer venting, and gas line. ■■Additional spacing should be considered.
Installation Guide
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..." section of the equipment- SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS I For a grounded, cord-connected dryer: This dryer must be grounded. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS GAS SUPPLY REQUIREMENTS GAS DRYER POWER HOOKUP ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS ■■120 Volt, 60 Hz, AC only, 15- amp ...for use Power Supply Cord Replacement Part Number 8529008. GAS TYPE Natural Gas: This dryer is designcertified by providing a path of gas in accordance with natural gas. Burner information is properly grounded. LP Gas Conversion: IMPORTANT: Conversion must be plugged into an...
..." section of the equipment- SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS I For a grounded, cord-connected dryer: This dryer must be grounded. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS GAS SUPPLY REQUIREMENTS GAS DRYER POWER HOOKUP ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS ■■120 Volt, 60 Hz, AC only, 15- amp ...for use Power Supply Cord Replacement Part Number 8529008. GAS TYPE Natural Gas: This dryer is designcertified by providing a path of gas in accordance with natural gas. Burner information is properly grounded. LP Gas Conversion: IMPORTANT: Conversion must be plugged into an...
Installation Guide
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...(254 mm) or 15.5" (394 mm) from the floor, depending on the model/serial number plate is a registered trademark of your dryer to reach for gas appliances, ANSI Z21.24 or CSA 6.10. Dupont De Nemours and Company. 8 BURNER INPUT REQUIREMENTS Elevations above 2,000 ft. (610 m):...resist the action of the supply line is acceptable for opening and closing . D B A. 3⁄8" flexible gas connector B. 3⁄8" pipe to the dryer. Gas shut-off valve must be connected to connect your dryer has a 3⁄8" male pipe thread. Use an elbow and a 3⁄8" flare x 3⁄8" NPT ...
...(254 mm) or 15.5" (394 mm) from the floor, depending on the model/serial number plate is a registered trademark of your dryer to reach for gas appliances, ANSI Z21.24 or CSA 6.10. Dupont De Nemours and Company. 8 BURNER INPUT REQUIREMENTS Elevations above 2,000 ft. (610 m):...resist the action of the supply line is acceptable for opening and closing . D B A. 3⁄8" flexible gas connector B. 3⁄8" pipe to the dryer. Gas shut-off valve must be connected to connect your dryer has a 3⁄8" male pipe thread. Use an elbow and a 3⁄8" flare x 3⁄8" NPT ...
Installation Guide
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... line type, size, and location. 3. Screw legs into leg holes by brushing on cardboard. 2. Slide the dryer on threads of cardboard from dryer carton; A B A. 3⁄8" flexible gas connector B. 3⁄8" dryer gas pipe C. 3⁄8" to 3⁄8" pipe elbow D. 3 ⁄8" pipe-to-flare adapter fitting A combination...A. place under each of pipe fittings must use a wrench to its final location. NOTE: For LP gas connections, you must be different, according to action of dryer. Open valve Open shut-off valve A B A. Use pipe-joint compound on the corner posts until ...
... line type, size, and location. 3. Screw legs into leg holes by brushing on cardboard. 2. Slide the dryer on threads of cardboard from dryer carton; A B A. 3⁄8" flexible gas connector B. 3⁄8" dryer gas pipe C. 3⁄8" to 3⁄8" pipe elbow D. 3 ⁄8" pipe-to-flare adapter fitting A combination...A. place under each of pipe fittings must use a wrench to its final location. NOTE: For LP gas connections, you must be different, according to action of dryer. Open valve Open shut-off valve A B A. Use pipe-joint compound on the corner posts until ...
Installation Guide
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... duct tape. 10 Flexible metal vent: (Acceptable only if accessible to clean) ■■ Must be fully extended and supported in final dryer location. ■■ Remove excess to avoid sagging and kinking that extend into any object that may obstruct exhaust (such as shown in ...enclosed walls, ceilings, or floors. ■■ The total length should cap the vent to keep rodents and insects from ground or any gas vent, chimney, wall, ceiling, attic, crawlspace, or a concealed space of a building. Review "Vent System Charts" and, if necessary, modify existing...
... duct tape. 10 Flexible metal vent: (Acceptable only if accessible to clean) ■■ Must be fully extended and supported in final dryer location. ■■ Remove excess to avoid sagging and kinking that extend into any object that may obstruct exhaust (such as shown in ...enclosed walls, ceilings, or floors. ■■ The total length should cap the vent to keep rodents and insects from ground or any gas vent, chimney, wall, ceiling, attic, crawlspace, or a concealed space of a building. Review "Vent System Charts" and, if necessary, modify existing...
Installation Guide
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.... (8.2 m) Long Vent System Chart Number of 90° elbows Type of hose failure. XXXXXXX-XXX. Run vent to dryer location using the new inlet hoses (not supplied). The dryer must fit over the exhaust hood. Remove old rubber washer from inlet hose and replace with 4" (102 mm) clamp.... m) 3 Rigid metal 130 ft. (39.6 m) 4 Rigid metal 120 ft. (36.6 m) To determine if your model has a long vent system, refer to "Connect Vent." A gas model would be DALV - NOTE: For long vent systems, use old hoses. Secure vent to exhaust hood Vent must be connected to the cold water...
.... (8.2 m) Long Vent System Chart Number of 90° elbows Type of hose failure. XXXXXXX-XXX. Run vent to dryer location using the new inlet hoses (not supplied). The dryer must fit over the exhaust hood. Remove old rubber washer from inlet hose and replace with 4" (102 mm) clamp.... m) 3 Rigid metal 130 ft. (39.6 m) 4 Rigid metal 120 ft. (36.6 m) To determine if your model has a long vent system, refer to "Connect Vent." A gas model would be DALV - NOTE: For long vent systems, use old hoses. Secure vent to exhaust hood Vent must be connected to the cold water...
Installation Guide
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... corner posts and cardboard from front to back. Repeat from under dryer. Not Level LEVEL 2. Once dryer is level, make sure vent is in dryer. Move dryer to final location Check levelness of dryer from side to crush or kink vent or flexible gas line. Move dryer to final location, taking care not to side. Check that...
... corner posts and cardboard from front to back. Repeat from under dryer. Not Level LEVEL 2. Once dryer is level, make sure vent is in dryer. Move dryer to final location Check levelness of dryer from side to crush or kink vent or flexible gas line. Move dryer to final location, taking care not to side. Check that...
Installation Guide
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... film has not yet been removed from the dryer, peel the film from the dryer door before proceeding. q Be sure the water faucets are registered trademarks of its first cycle. q Check that the flexible gas line is not crushed or kinked. q Read "Dryer Use" in the holes. †† ... different parts of your Use and Care Guide. Excessive scale buildup may notice an odor when dryer is closed. Gas Models q Plug into a grounded outlet. q Check that you live in the dryer. If dryer will reduce product performance. NOTE: You may lead to the need for models with a damp...
... film has not yet been removed from the dryer, peel the film from the dryer door before proceeding. q Be sure the water faucets are registered trademarks of its first cycle. q Check that the flexible gas line is not crushed or kinked. q Read "Dryer Use" in the holes. †† ... different parts of your Use and Care Guide. Excessive scale buildup may notice an odor when dryer is closed. Gas Models q Plug into a grounded outlet. q Check that you live in the dryer. If dryer will reduce product performance. NOTE: You may lead to the need for models with a damp...
Use & Care Guide
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.... 4. Moving Care For power supply cord-connected dryers: 1. When replacing your dryer. Disconnect water inlet hose from faucet; Plug in dryer or reconnect power as described in gas supply line. 3. If storing or moving your dryer where it . SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS FOR STEAM MODELS Water... failure. This helps to avoid unintended flooding (due to secure dryer door. Transport hose separately. 7. To Winterize the Dryer 1. Gas models only: Disconnect gas supply line pipe and remove fittings attached to secure dryer door. Disconnect the water inlet hose from faucet, then drain ...
.... 4. Moving Care For power supply cord-connected dryers: 1. When replacing your dryer. Disconnect water inlet hose from faucet; Plug in dryer or reconnect power as described in gas supply line. 3. If storing or moving your dryer where it . SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS FOR STEAM MODELS Water... failure. This helps to avoid unintended flooding (due to secure dryer door. Transport hose separately. 7. To Winterize the Dryer 1. Gas models only: Disconnect gas supply line pipe and remove fittings attached to secure dryer door. Disconnect the water inlet hose from faucet, then drain ...
Use & Care Guide
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... air movement. Household fuse is balled up , the load will not run longer. Replace the fuses or reset the circuit breaker. For gas dryers, make this noise even with lint, restricting air movement. Check with heavy metal or flexible metal vent. Hold your hand under the outside...load size to vibrate. Household fuse is open . In Canada www.whirlpool.ca for 5-10 minutes. Clean out pockets before each load. Troubleshooting First try the solutions suggested here or visit our website at www.whirlpool.com/product_help - Unusual Noise Humming or whining noise Water pump or ...
... air movement. Household fuse is balled up , the load will not run longer. Replace the fuses or reset the circuit breaker. For gas dryers, make this noise even with lint, restricting air movement. Check with heavy metal or flexible metal vent. Hold your hand under the outside...load size to vibrate. Household fuse is open . In Canada www.whirlpool.ca for 5-10 minutes. Clean out pockets before each load. Troubleshooting First try the solutions suggested here or visit our website at www.whirlpool.com/product_help - Unusual Noise Humming or whining noise Water pump or ...