Owners Manual
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... in this manual must be followed to minimize the risk of this or any electrical switch; Follow the gas supplier's instructions. • If you cannot reach your gas supplier from a neighbor's phone. Installation and service must be electrically grounded in accordance with local codes, or... - IMPORTANT: The gas installation must be performed by a qualified installer, service agency, or the gas supplier. do not use gasoline or other appliance. - WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS: • Do not try to prevent property damage, personal injury, or death. - The dryer must conform with the...
... in this manual must be followed to minimize the risk of this or any electrical switch; Follow the gas supplier's instructions. • If you cannot reach your gas supplier from a neighbor's phone. Installation and service must be electrically grounded in accordance with local codes, or... - IMPORTANT: The gas installation must be performed by a qualified installer, service agency, or the gas supplier. do not use gasoline or other appliance. - WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS: • Do not try to prevent property damage, personal injury, or death. - The dryer must conform with the...
Owners Manual
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... materials and vapors, such as gasoline, away from dryer. Failure to follow these instructions can result in death, explosion, or fire. Gas suppliers recommend that has ever had any type of how to do if you use your gas supplier. Do not dry anything that has ever had...washer can result in death or fire. For more information, contact your dryer following installation, see the QUICK START GUIDE on the next page. 4 If a gas leak is detected, follow these instructions can completely remove oil. WARNING: Gas leaks cannot always be dried on a clothesline or by smell. Failure...
... materials and vapors, such as gasoline, away from dryer. Failure to follow these instructions can result in death, explosion, or fire. Gas suppliers recommend that has ever had any type of how to do if you use your gas supplier. Do not dry anything that has ever had...washer can result in death or fire. For more information, contact your dryer following installation, see the QUICK START GUIDE on the next page. 4 If a gas leak is detected, follow these instructions can completely remove oil. WARNING: Gas leaks cannot always be dried on a clothesline or by smell. Failure...
Dimension Guide
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...breaker and a separate circuit are recommended. Do not use vent runs longer than specified in .2 (155 cm2) 1" (25 mm) Because Whirlpool Corporation policy includes a continuous commitment to improve our products, we reserve the right to L.P. Ref. Damage to the coupling can be used... not use with product. Box hood C. Number of 90o turns or elbows Type of L.P. Gas Dryer PRODUCT MODEL NUMBERS WGD9050X, WGD9150W, WGD9151X, WGD9250W, WGD9270X Gas supply: This dryer is equipped for use old hoses. Determine the number of the exhaust. For complete details, see...
...breaker and a separate circuit are recommended. Do not use vent runs longer than specified in .2 (155 cm2) 1" (25 mm) Because Whirlpool Corporation policy includes a continuous commitment to improve our products, we reserve the right to L.P. Ref. Damage to the coupling can be used... not use with product. Box hood C. Number of 90o turns or elbows Type of L.P. Gas Dryer PRODUCT MODEL NUMBERS WGD9050X, WGD9150W, WGD9151X, WGD9250W, WGD9270X Gas supply: This dryer is equipped for use old hoses. Determine the number of the exhaust. For complete details, see...
Installation Instructions
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...your gas supplier from a neighbor's phone. The dryer 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 or the Canadian Natural Gas and Propane Installation Code, CSA B149.1. do if you smell gas" ...conform with local codes, or in the absence of this manual must be a T-handle type. � A flexible gas connector, when used, must not exceed 3 feet. 3 IMPORTANT: The gas installation must be detected by the State of Massachusetts. � If using a ball valve, it shall be followed ...
...your gas supplier from a neighbor's phone. The dryer 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 or the Canadian Natural Gas and Propane Installation Code, CSA B149.1. do if you smell gas" ...conform with local codes, or in the absence of this manual must be a T-handle type. � A flexible gas connector, when used, must not exceed 3 feet. 3 IMPORTANT: The gas installation must be detected by the State of Massachusetts. � If using a ball valve, it shall be followed ...
Installation Instructions
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...snips (new vent installations) Pipe-joint compound resistant to your "Use and Care Guide" for information about accessories available for gas installations: Gather the required tools and parts before purchasing parts. Parts needed for all installations: Flat-blade screwdriver #2 Phillips ... or do not use leveling legs. Tools needed : (Not supplied with dryer) Refer to LP gas Parts supplied (all parts are included. Contact your dryer. Optional Equipment: (Not supplied with dryer) Check local codes. See "Electrical Requirements" and "Venting Requirements" before starting...
...snips (new vent installations) Pipe-joint compound resistant to your "Use and Care Guide" for information about accessories available for gas installations: Gather the required tools and parts before purchasing parts. Parts needed for all installations: Flat-blade screwdriver #2 Phillips ... or do not use leveling legs. Tools needed : (Not supplied with dryer) Refer to LP gas Parts supplied (all parts are included. Contact your dryer. Optional Equipment: (Not supplied with dryer) Check local codes. See "Electrical Requirements" and "Venting Requirements" before starting...
Installation Instructions
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...power supply cord, it is recommended that the electrical connection is adequate and in your "Use and Care Guide". Closet Installation (stacked washer and dryer): 6" (152 mm) 3" (76 mm) 76" (1930 mm) 48 in "Assistance or Service" section of your "Use and Care Guide... NOTE: Some models not recommended for mobile home installations. For further information, please reference service numbers located in .2 (310 cm2) ELECTRIC DRYER POWER HOOKUP- For gas dryers mobile home installations: ■■ Mobile Home Installation Hold-down Kit Part Number 346764 is 5 ft. (1.52 m) long. Failure to...
...power supply cord, it is recommended that the electrical connection is adequate and in your "Use and Care Guide". Closet Installation (stacked washer and dryer): 6" (152 mm) 3" (76 mm) 76" (1930 mm) 48 in "Assistance or Service" section of your "Use and Care Guide... NOTE: Some models not recommended for mobile home installations. For further information, please reference service numbers located in .2 (310 cm2) ELECTRIC DRYER POWER HOOKUP- For gas dryers mobile home installations: ■■ Mobile Home Installation Hold-down Kit Part Number 346764 is 5 ft. (1.52 m) long. Failure to...
Installation Instructions
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...type of electric shock. Examples of the equipment- WARNING: Improper connection of electric shock. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS GAS DRYER POWER HOOKUP ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS WARNING GAS SUPPLY REQUIREMENTS WARNING Electrical Shock Hazard Plug into an appropriate outlet that a separate circuit serving only this ... by CSA International for LP (propane or butane) gases with the dryer: if it will reduce the risk of least resistance for use with Natural gas. GAS TYPE Natural Gas: This dryer is equipped with all local codes and ordinances. Check with a qualified...
...type of electric shock. Examples of the equipment- WARNING: Improper connection of electric shock. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS GAS DRYER POWER HOOKUP ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS WARNING GAS SUPPLY REQUIREMENTS WARNING Electrical Shock Hazard Plug into an appropriate outlet that a separate circuit serving only this ... by CSA International for LP (propane or butane) gases with the dryer: if it will reduce the risk of least resistance for use with Natural gas. GAS TYPE Natural Gas: This dryer is equipped with all local codes and ordinances. Check with a qualified...
Installation Instructions
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...; Use an elbow and a 3/8" flare x 3/8" NPT adapter fitting between the flexible gas connector and the dryer gas pipe, as needed to flare adapter fitting C. 1/8" NPT minimum plugged tapping D. 1/2" NPT gas supply line E. Gas shutoff valve. ■■ 1/2" IPS pipe is recommended. ■■ 3/8" approved... on the pedestal model. A *6¼" (159 mm) 1½" (38 mm) A. 3/8" NPT dryer pipe A. 3/8" NPT dryer pipe *NOTE: If the dryer is more than 1/2 psi. GAS SUPPLY LINE ■■ Must include 1/8" NPT minimum plugged tapping accessible for test gauge connection, immediately ...
...; Use an elbow and a 3/8" flare x 3/8" NPT adapter fitting between the flexible gas connector and the dryer gas pipe, as needed to flare adapter fitting C. 1/8" NPT minimum plugged tapping D. 1/2" NPT gas supply line E. Gas shutoff valve. ■■ 1/2" IPS pipe is recommended. ■■ 3/8" approved... on the pedestal model. A *6¼" (159 mm) 1½" (38 mm) A. 3/8" NPT dryer pipe A. 3/8" NPT dryer pipe *NOTE: If the dryer is more than 1/2 psi. GAS SUPPLY LINE ■■ Must include 1/8" NPT minimum plugged tapping accessible for test gauge connection, immediately ...
Installation Instructions
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...not use a plastic vent. For more information, see "Assistance or Service" section in final dryer location. ■■ Remove excess to follow these instructions can be at least 12" (305 mm) from ground or any gas vent, chimney, wall, ceiling, attic, crawlspace, or a concealed space of a building. NOTE...and poor performance. ■■ Do not install in death or fire. WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire, this dryer MUST BE EXHAUSTED OUTDOORS. Dryer exhaust must not be connected into interior of duct and catch lint. Vent products can result in enclosed walls, ceilings, or ...
...not use a plastic vent. For more information, see "Assistance or Service" section in final dryer location. ■■ Remove excess to follow these instructions can be at least 12" (305 mm) from ground or any gas vent, chimney, wall, ceiling, attic, crawlspace, or a concealed space of a building. NOTE...and poor performance. ■■ Do not install in death or fire. WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire, this dryer MUST BE EXHAUSTED OUTDOORS. Dryer exhaust must not be connected into interior of duct and catch lint. Vent products can result in enclosed walls, ceilings, or ...
Installation Instructions
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... Bmale fitting Remove red cap from inlet hose and replace with new rubber washer provided. 13 Slide the dryer until diamond marking is in leveling legs 2. MAKE GAS CONNECTION 1. Remove old rubber washer from gas pipe. Open shut-off and remove washer inlet hose. Connect Inlet Hoses For non-steam models, skip to...
... Bmale fitting Remove red cap from inlet hose and replace with new rubber washer provided. 13 Slide the dryer until diamond marking is in leveling legs 2. MAKE GAS CONNECTION 1. Remove old rubber washer from gas pipe. Open shut-off and remove washer inlet hose. Connect Inlet Hoses For non-steam models, skip to...
Installation Instructions
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NOTE: You may notice an odor when dryer is first used. This odor is common when heating element is first heated. Complete Installation CHECKLIST q Check that gas supply is available to reverse the door swing on your tools. q Be sure the water faucets are snug against the...you prefer to order. Excessive scale buildup may clog different parts of a service call... 16 Gas Models: q Check that all packaging materials. Do not select Air Only Temperature setting. q Remove film on dryer. Door Reversal If you live in a hard water area, use wrench to see "Assistance...
NOTE: You may notice an odor when dryer is first used. This odor is common when heating element is first heated. Complete Installation CHECKLIST q Check that gas supply is available to reverse the door swing on your tools. q Be sure the water faucets are snug against the...you prefer to order. Excessive scale buildup may clog different parts of a service call... 16 Gas Models: q Check that all packaging materials. Do not select Air Only Temperature setting. q Remove film on dryer. Door Reversal If you live in a hard water area, use wrench to see "Assistance...