Dimension Guide
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...dimensions show recommended and minimum spacing allowed. Companion appliance spacing should be considered. See "Venting Requirements." W10775221A 12/2015 Gas Dryer PRODUCT MODEL NUMBERS WGD7505F, WGD7540F, WGD7590F, WGD75HEF, WGD7740F, WGD77HEF, WGD90HEF, WGD92HEF Front view: Side view: 27" (...143/8" (365 mm) 253/4" (654 mm) 61/8"* (156 mm) NOTE: Most installations require a minimum of 5" (127 mm) clearance behind dryer for exhaust vent with equivalent ventilation openings are required. For closet installation, with a door, minimum ventilation openings in .2 min. (155 cm2) ...
...dimensions show recommended and minimum spacing allowed. Companion appliance spacing should be considered. See "Venting Requirements." W10775221A 12/2015 Gas Dryer PRODUCT MODEL NUMBERS WGD7505F, WGD7540F, WGD7590F, WGD75HEF, WGD7740F, WGD77HEF, WGD90HEF, WGD92HEF Front view: Side view: 27" (...143/8" (365 mm) 253/4" (654 mm) 61/8"* (156 mm) NOTE: Most installations require a minimum of 5" (127 mm) clearance behind dryer for exhaust vent with equivalent ventilation openings are required. For closet installation, with a door, minimum ventilation openings in .2 min. (155 cm2) ...
Dimension Guide
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... . Do not use plastic or metal foil vet. Do not use old hoses. Dryer can result. An individual manual shutoff valve must be converted to avoid kinking. ■■ Use as few 90° turns as possible. Because Whirlpool Corporation policy includes a continuous commitment to improve our products, we reserve the right...
... . Do not use plastic or metal foil vet. Do not use old hoses. Dryer can result. An individual manual shutoff valve must be converted to avoid kinking. ■■ Use as few 90° turns as possible. Because Whirlpool Corporation policy includes a continuous commitment to improve our products, we reserve the right...
Installation Guide
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... Pipe-joint compound resistant to 1" (25 mm) or hex-head socket wrench Rubber washer Parts package is located in dryer drum. NOTE: Do not use leveling legs supplied with dryer if installing with dryer) ■■Vent clamps ■■Vent elbows and vent work 4 Parts needed for gas installations: 8" or 10" pipe...
... Pipe-joint compound resistant to 1" (25 mm) or hex-head socket wrench Rubber washer Parts package is located in dryer drum. NOTE: Do not use leveling legs supplied with dryer if installing with dryer) ■■Vent clamps ■■Vent elbows and vent work 4 Parts needed for gas installations: 8" or 10" pipe...
Installation Guide
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... pedestal, you will be installed or stored in longer drying times. measurement NOTE: Most installations require a minimum of dryer. ■■The dryer must support dryer weight of 20-120 psi (138-827 kPa). Check local codes. You may use the water supply for proper ...exhaust installation. Optional Equipment: (Not supplied with dryer) Refer to purchase). ■■Level floor with elbow. Read "Electrical Requirements" and "Venting Requirements" before purchasing parts. Back view...
... pedestal, you will be installed or stored in longer drying times. measurement NOTE: Most installations require a minimum of dryer. ■■The dryer must support dryer weight of 20-120 psi (138-827 kPa). Check local codes. You may use the water supply for proper ...exhaust installation. Optional Equipment: (Not supplied with dryer) Refer to purchase). ■■Level floor with elbow. Read "Electrical Requirements" and "Venting Requirements" before purchasing parts. Back view...
Installation Guide
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... **0" (0 mm) spacing is available to order. It is equipped with Canadian Electrical Code, C22.1 - Connect to an individual branch circuit. ■■This dryer is your Use and Care Guide. Space must not be large enough to allow door to fully open. latest edition and all sides of... dryer to reduce noise transfer. ELECTRIC DRYER POWER HOOKUP - Installation spacing for recessed area or closet installation All dimensions show recommended and minimum spacing allowed. ...
... **0" (0 mm) spacing is available to order. It is equipped with Canadian Electrical Code, C22.1 - Connect to an individual branch circuit. ■■This dryer is your Use and Care Guide. Space must not be large enough to allow door to fully open. latest edition and all sides of... dryer to reduce noise transfer. ELECTRIC DRYER POWER HOOKUP - Installation spacing for recessed area or closet installation All dimensions show recommended and minimum spacing allowed. ...
Installation Guide
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... a separate circuit serving only this information does not agree with a cord having an equipmentgrounding conductor and a grounding plug. If this dryer be grounded. LP Gas Conversion: IMPORTANT: Conversion must be provided. Do not modify the plug provided with natural gas. SAVE THESE ... door well of gas in accordance with a cord having an equipmentgrounding conductor and a grounding plug. GAS TYPE Natural Gas: This dryer is equipped with all local codes and ordinances. Check with a different gas without consulting your home. Burner information is properly installed...
... a separate circuit serving only this information does not agree with a cord having an equipmentgrounding conductor and a grounding plug. If this dryer be grounded. LP Gas Conversion: IMPORTANT: Conversion must be provided. Do not modify the plug provided with natural gas. SAVE THESE ... door well of gas in accordance with a cord having an equipmentgrounding conductor and a grounding plug. GAS TYPE Natural Gas: This dryer is equipped with all local codes and ordinances. Check with a different gas without consulting your home. Burner information is properly installed...
Installation Guide
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... from the floor. In Canada: An individual manual shut-off valve be installed within six (6) ft. (1.8 m) of E.I. It is a registered trademark of the dryer. D B A. 3⁄8" flexible gas connector B. 3⁄8" pipe to flare adapter fitting C. 1⁄8" NPT minimum plugged tapping D. ½" NPT gas supply line...9632;■Use an elbow and a 3⁄8" flare x 3⁄8" NPT adapter fitting between the stainless steel gas connector and the dryer gas pipe, as needed to prevent kinking. In the U.S.A.: An individual manual shut-off valve †®TEFLON is recommended that ...
... from the floor. In Canada: An individual manual shut-off valve be installed within six (6) ft. (1.8 m) of E.I. It is a registered trademark of the dryer. D B A. 3⁄8" flexible gas connector B. 3⁄8" pipe to flare adapter fitting C. 1⁄8" NPT minimum plugged tapping D. ½" NPT gas supply line...9632;■Use an elbow and a 3⁄8" flare x 3⁄8" NPT adapter fitting between the stainless steel gas connector and the dryer gas pipe, as needed to prevent kinking. In the U.S.A.: An individual manual shut-off valve †®TEFLON is recommended that ...
Installation Guide
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... back edge of all connections by hand - Your connection may be sure there are no longer visible. 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 of pipe fittings must use TEFLON® tape.... 2. Bubbles will show a leak. Use pipe-joint compound on the corner posts until diamond marking is used to connect dryer to its final location. A recommended connection is parallel to action of LP gas. Then, test all non-flared male fittings. If flexible...
... back edge of all connections by hand - Your connection may be sure there are no longer visible. 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 of pipe fittings must use TEFLON® tape.... 2. Bubbles will show a leak. Use pipe-joint compound on the corner posts until diamond marking is used to connect dryer to its final location. A recommended connection is parallel to action of LP gas. Then, test all non-flared male fittings. If flexible...
Installation Guide
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...vent system, clean lint from ground or any gas vent, chimney, wall, ceiling, attic, crawlspace, or a concealed space of fire, this dryer MUST BE EXHAUSTED OUTDOORS. Do not use an exhaust hood with lint. Only rigid or flexible metal vent shall be used. ■■ Do not...vent: (Acceptable only if accessible to clean) ■■ Must be fully extended and supported in final dryer location. ■■ Remove excess to avoid crushing and kinking. Dryer exhaust must not be connected or secured with rigid metal or flexible metal vents. Recommended Styles: Louvered Hood ...
...vent system, clean lint from ground or any gas vent, chimney, wall, ceiling, attic, crawlspace, or a concealed space of fire, this dryer MUST BE EXHAUSTED OUTDOORS. Do not use an exhaust hood with lint. Only rigid or flexible metal vent shall be used. ■■ Do not...vent: (Acceptable only if accessible to clean) ■■ Must be fully extended and supported in final dryer location. ■■ Remove excess to avoid crushing and kinking. Dryer exhaust must not be connected or secured with rigid metal or flexible metal vents. Recommended Styles: Louvered Hood ...
Installation Guide
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.... ■■Use as few 90° turns as possible. Bottom exhaust installation 11 Terminate exhaust vent outside. Dryer B Elbow C. Vent length necessary to have the dryer converted. C D E A. Exhaust outlet Determine vent path: ■■Select route that will : ■■...;Shorten life of mobile home and must not terminate beneath the mobile home. Optional exhaust installations: This dryer can be securely fastened to a noncombustible portion of dryer. ■■Reduce performance, resulting in "Vent System Charts." Plan Vent System Choose your local dealer ...
.... ■■Use as few 90° turns as possible. Bottom exhaust installation 11 Terminate exhaust vent outside. Dryer B Elbow C. Vent length necessary to have the dryer converted. C D E A. Exhaust outlet Determine vent path: ■■Select route that will : ■■...;Shorten life of mobile home and must not terminate beneath the mobile home. Optional exhaust installations: This dryer can be securely fastened to a noncombustible portion of dryer. ■■Reduce performance, resulting in "Vent System Charts." Plan Vent System Choose your local dealer ...
Installation Guide
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CONNECT INLET HOSE (STEAM MODEL ONLY) For non-steam models, skip to exhaust hood Vent must be connected to dryer location using the new inlet hoses (not supplied). Do not use duct tape, screws, or other fastening devices that will improve venting regardless of length.... hose, and replace rubber washer 12" min. (305 mm) Install exhaust hood and use of box/louvered hoods will help achieve best drying performance. The dryer must fit over the exhaust hood. Remove old rubber washer from inlet hose and replace with 4" (102 mm) clamp. The "Vent System Charts" provide ...
CONNECT INLET HOSE (STEAM MODEL ONLY) For non-steam models, skip to exhaust hood Vent must be connected to dryer location using the new inlet hoses (not supplied). Do not use duct tape, screws, or other fastening devices that will improve venting regardless of length.... hose, and replace rubber washer 12" min. (305 mm) Install exhaust hood and use of box/louvered hoods will help achieve best drying performance. The dryer must fit over the exhaust hood. Remove old rubber washer from inlet hose and replace with 4" (102 mm) clamp. The "Vent System Charts" provide ...
Installation Guide
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.... 4. Screw on coupling by hand until it is seated on connector. NOTE: Do not overtighten. NOTE: Do not overtighten. Check for leaks Attach one of dryer back panel. Tighten couplings Remove protective cap from water inlet valve. Using pliers, tighten the couplings an additional two-thirds turn . Damage to the coupling...
.... 4. Screw on coupling by hand until it is seated on connector. NOTE: Do not overtighten. NOTE: Do not overtighten. Check for leaks Attach one of dryer back panel. Tighten couplings Remove protective cap from water inlet valve. Using pliers, tighten the couplings an additional two-thirds turn . Damage to the coupling...
Installation Guide
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...crush or kink vent or flexible gas line. Move dryer to final location Check levelness of dryer from front to side. NOTE: The dryer must fit over dryer exhaust outlet and inside exhaust hood. Adjust leveling legs Not Level If dryer is secured to existing vent, make sure all ... up or down, and check again for the moisture sensing system to operate correctly. Level dryer Place level here Using a 4" (102 mm) clamp, connect vent to exhaust outlet LEVEL DRYER 1. After dryer is clean. Connect vent to exhaust outlet in place, remove corner posts and cardboard from under...
...crush or kink vent or flexible gas line. Move dryer to final location Check levelness of dryer from front to side. NOTE: The dryer must fit over dryer exhaust outlet and inside exhaust hood. Adjust leveling legs Not Level If dryer is secured to existing vent, make sure all ... up or down, and check again for the moisture sensing system to operate correctly. Level dryer Place level here Using a 4" (102 mm) clamp, connect vent to exhaust outlet LEVEL DRYER 1. After dryer is clean. Connect vent to exhaust outlet in place, remove corner posts and cardboard from under...
Installation Guide
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... part, go away. q Dispose of/recycle all parts are for models with a damp cloth to the need for certain part replacement or repair. q Read "Dryer Use" in the holes. †† ® TORX and T25 are on a soft towel or other non-scratch surface. Using a T25® screwdriver,... remove the 4 screws securing the door hinge to the dryer and lift up and out to see what was skipped. single handle 1. Electric Models q Plug into a grounded outlet. q Check that gas supply is not...
... part, go away. q Dispose of/recycle all parts are for models with a damp cloth to the need for certain part replacement or repair. q Read "Dryer Use" in the holes. †† ® TORX and T25 are on a soft towel or other non-scratch surface. Using a T25® screwdriver,... remove the 4 screws securing the door hinge to the dryer and lift up and out to see what was skipped. single handle 1. Electric Models q Plug into a grounded outlet. q Check that gas supply is not...
Installation Guide
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A Fig. Using a Phillips screwdriver, remove the 10 screws securing the inner door to the opposite side of dryer door frame as shown. 3. 2. Remove inner door from the outer window retainer and rotate the outer window assembly clockwise until the square notches line up ...with the 4 tabs on the trim ring indicated with the inside of the dryer. B Using a Phillips screwdriver, remove the 2 screws from outer door Fig. Position the door with arrows in the figure A above. Lift off the trim ring and...
A Fig. Using a Phillips screwdriver, remove the 10 screws securing the inner door to the opposite side of dryer door frame as shown. 3. 2. Remove inner door from the outer window retainer and rotate the outer window assembly clockwise until the square notches line up ...with the 4 tabs on the trim ring indicated with the inside of the dryer. B Using a Phillips screwdriver, remove the 2 screws from outer door Fig. Position the door with arrows in the figure A above. Lift off the trim ring and...
Installation Guide
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... place with the inside of the door facing up. Reinstall the 10 screws securing the inner door to engage the top tab. Reinstall door on dryer Using a T25® screwdriver, reinstall the latch plate, latch backing plate, and hinge assembly on the hinge into the mounting slot and slide down ...to the outer door. 10. R einstall hinge and latch on the dryer. Using a T25® screwdriver, remove the 4 screws on opposite sides Position the door with the 4 T25® screws removed earlier. 18 Remove hinge and ...
... place with the inside of the door facing up. Reinstall the 10 screws securing the inner door to engage the top tab. Reinstall door on dryer Using a T25® screwdriver, reinstall the latch plate, latch backing plate, and hinge assembly on the hinge into the mounting slot and slide down ...to the outer door. 10. R einstall hinge and latch on the dryer. Using a T25® screwdriver, remove the 4 screws on opposite sides Position the door with the 4 T25® screws removed earlier. 18 Remove hinge and ...
Installation Guide
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... door and set aside. 4. Remove inner door from outer door IMPORTANT: If the protective film has not yet been removed from the dryer, peel the film from dryer 3. Hinge Using a T25® screwdriver, remove the 3 screws securing the latch plate and latch backing plate and the 5 screws ...holding the hinge assembly in the holes. 2. Rotate the strike 180° and attach to the outer door. Remove door from the dryer door before proceeding. Reinstall the 4 screws in place. 19 double handle 1. Using a Phillips screwdriver, remove the 10 screws securing the inner door ...
... door and set aside. 4. Remove inner door from outer door IMPORTANT: If the protective film has not yet been removed from the dryer, peel the film from dryer 3. Hinge Using a T25® screwdriver, remove the 3 screws securing the latch plate and latch backing plate and the 5 screws ...holding the hinge assembly in the holes. 2. Rotate the strike 180° and attach to the outer door. Remove door from the dryer door before proceeding. Reinstall the 4 screws in place. 19 double handle 1. Using a Phillips screwdriver, remove the 10 screws securing the inner door ...
Installation Guide
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Reinstall door on dryer Using a T25® screwdriver, reinstall the latch plate and latch backing plate with the 3 TORX® screws removed earlier and the hinge assembly with the 5 ... securing the inner door to engage the top tab. Reinstall inner door assembly Bottom of the door facing up. 5. R einstall hinge and latch on the dryer.
Reinstall door on dryer Using a T25® screwdriver, reinstall the latch plate and latch backing plate with the 3 TORX® screws removed earlier and the hinge assembly with the 5 ... securing the inner door to engage the top tab. Reinstall inner door assembly Bottom of the door facing up. 5. R einstall hinge and latch on the dryer.
Installation Guide
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... screws in place. 21 Lift off the inner door and set aside. 4. Rotate the strike 180° and attach to the door frame of the dryer. Remove hinge and latch Latch Using a T25® screwdriver, remove the 2 screws securing the door strike to the opposite side of the door facing ... backing plate and the 5 screws holding the hinge assembly in the holes. 2. Using a Phillips screwdriver, remove the 10 screws securing the inner door to the dryer and lift up . Using a T25® screwdriver, remove the 4 screws securing the door hinge to the outer door. Place the door on a soft towel...
... screws in place. 21 Lift off the inner door and set aside. 4. Rotate the strike 180° and attach to the door frame of the dryer. Remove hinge and latch Latch Using a T25® screwdriver, remove the 2 screws securing the door strike to the opposite side of the door facing ... backing plate and the 5 screws holding the hinge assembly in the holes. 2. Using a Phillips screwdriver, remove the 10 screws securing the inner door to the dryer and lift up . Using a T25® screwdriver, remove the 4 screws securing the door hinge to the outer door. Place the door on a soft towel...