Dimension Guide
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... reduce noise transfer. Installation spacing for exhaust vent with equivalent ventilation openings are required. Companion appliance spacing should be considered. Gas Dryer PRODUCT MODEL NUMBERS WGD7505F, WGD7540F, WGD7590F, WGD75HEF, WGD7740F, WGD77HEF, WGD90HEF, WGD92HEF Front view: Side view: 27" (686 mm)... (159 mm) Recommended Installation Spacing: 53/4"* (146 mm) Vent Water inlet (Steam Models Only) 297/8"* (759 mm) 31/2"* (89 mm) Gas 5" (127 mm) 3/4"* (18 mm) 143/8" (365 mm) 253/4" (654 mm) 61/8"* (156 mm) NOTE: Most installations require a minimum of 5" (...
... reduce noise transfer. Installation spacing for exhaust vent with equivalent ventilation openings are required. Companion appliance spacing should be considered. Gas Dryer PRODUCT MODEL NUMBERS WGD7505F, WGD7540F, WGD7590F, WGD75HEF, WGD7740F, WGD77HEF, WGD90HEF, WGD92HEF Front view: Side view: 27" (686 mm)... (159 mm) Recommended Installation Spacing: 53/4"* (146 mm) Vent Water inlet (Steam Models Only) 297/8"* (759 mm) 31/2"* (89 mm) Gas 5" (127 mm) 3/4"* (18 mm) 143/8" (365 mm) 253/4" (654 mm) 61/8"* (156 mm) NOTE: Most installations require a minimum of 5" (...
Dimension Guide
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... those specified will provide straightest and most direct path outdoors. ■■ Plan installation to use old hoses. Because Whirlpool Corporation policy includes a continuous commitment to improve our products, we reserve the right to change materials and specifications without notice... circuit breaker and a separate circuit are for planning purposes only. NOTE: Do not use with Natural gas. INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS GAS SUPPLY REQUIREMENTS Gas supply: This dryer is equipped for use vent runs longer than those specified in Vent System Chart. Rigid or flexible metal...
... those specified will provide straightest and most direct path outdoors. ■■ Plan installation to use old hoses. Because Whirlpool Corporation policy includes a continuous commitment to improve our products, we reserve the right to change materials and specifications without notice... circuit breaker and a separate circuit are for planning purposes only. NOTE: Do not use with Natural gas. INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS GAS SUPPLY REQUIREMENTS Gas supply: This dryer is equipped for use vent runs longer than those specified in Vent System Chart. Rigid or flexible metal...
Installation Guide
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... needed : (Not supplied with a pedestal or a stack kit. NOTE: Do not use leveling legs supplied with dryer if installing with dryer) ■■Vent clamps ■■Vent elbows and vent work 4 Tools needed for gas connections) Flat-blade screwdriver #2 Phillips screwdriver ¼" and 5/16" nut driver (recommended) Level Pipe-joint compound resistant...
... needed : (Not supplied with a pedestal or a stack kit. NOTE: Do not use leveling legs supplied with dryer if installing with dryer) ■■Vent clamps ■■Vent elbows and vent work 4 Tools needed for gas connections) Flat-blade screwdriver #2 Phillips screwdriver ¼" and 5/16" nut driver (recommended) Level Pipe-joint compound resistant...
Installation Guide
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...using power supply cord, a grounded electrical outlet located within 4 ft. (1.2 m) of the water fill valves, and water pressure of dryer. Parts needed (steam models): DRYER DIMENSIONS Front view: 27" (686 mm) 5' (1.52 m) inlet hose Additional parts may be exposed to water, weather, or at..."Venting Requirements" before purchasing parts. See "Venting Requirements." ■■A separate 15 or 20 amp circuit for a gas dryer or 30 amp circuit for an electric dryer. ■■If using a pedestal, you will need to your Use and Care Guide for information about accessories available...
...using power supply cord, a grounded electrical outlet located within 4 ft. (1.2 m) of the water fill valves, and water pressure of dryer. Parts needed (steam models): DRYER DIMENSIONS Front view: 27" (686 mm) 5' (1.52 m) inlet hose Additional parts may be exposed to water, weather, or at..."Venting Requirements" before purchasing parts. See "Venting Requirements." ■■A separate 15 or 20 amp circuit for a gas dryer or 30 amp circuit for an electric dryer. ■■If using a pedestal, you will need to your Use and Care Guide for information about accessories available...
Installation Guide
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... for ease of installation and servicing. ■■Additional clearances might be required for wall, door, floor moldings, dryer venting, and gas line. ■■Additional spacing should be large enough to allow door to be obtained from your dealer. Recommended installation clearances... or Service" section in the top and bottom of above codes standard may be plugged into dryer. ELECTRIC DRYER POWER HOOKUP - Some codes limit, or do not permit, installation of gas dryers: ■■Mobile Home Installation Hold-down Kit Part Number 346764 is suitable for straight back...
... for ease of installation and servicing. ■■Additional clearances might be required for wall, door, floor moldings, dryer venting, and gas line. ■■Additional spacing should be large enough to allow door to be obtained from your dealer. Recommended installation clearances... or Service" section in the top and bottom of above codes standard may be plugged into dryer. ELECTRIC DRYER POWER HOOKUP - Some codes limit, or do not permit, installation of gas dryers: ■■Mobile Home Installation Hold-down Kit Part Number 346764 is suitable for straight back...
Installation Guide
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...correct burner for use with natural gas. Do not modify the plug provided with the dryer: if it will not t the outlet, have a proper outlet installed by a quali ed electrician. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS GAS SUPPLY REQUIREMENTS GAS DRYER POWER HOOKUP ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS ■...;■120 Volt, 60 Hz, AC only, 15- LP Gas Conversion: IMPORTANT: Conversion must have a proper outlet installed by a qualified technician...
...correct burner for use with natural gas. Do not modify the plug provided with the dryer: if it will not t the outlet, have a proper outlet installed by a quali ed electrician. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS GAS SUPPLY REQUIREMENTS GAS DRYER POWER HOOKUP ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS ■...;■120 Volt, 60 Hz, AC only, 15- LP Gas Conversion: IMPORTANT: Conversion must have a proper outlet installed by a qualified technician...
Installation Guide
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...reach for opening and closing . 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 prevent kinking. Option 2 (Alternate Method) Approved aluminum or copper tubing: ■■Must include 1/8"... pipe is recommended. ■■ 3⁄8" approved aluminum or copper tubing is a registered trademark of the dryer in accordance with the National Fuel Gas Code, ANSI Z223.1. GAS SUPPLY CONNECTION REQUIREMENTS ■■Use an elbow and a 3⁄8" flare x 3⁄8" NPT adapter fitting...
...reach for opening and closing . 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 prevent kinking. Option 2 (Alternate Method) Approved aluminum or copper tubing: ■■Must include 1/8"... pipe is recommended. ■■ 3⁄8" approved aluminum or copper tubing is a registered trademark of the dryer in accordance with the National Fuel Gas Code, ANSI Z223.1. GAS SUPPLY CONNECTION REQUIREMENTS ■■Use an elbow and a 3⁄8" flare x 3⁄8" NPT adapter fitting...
Installation Guide
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... leveling legs and locate the diamond marking. Place a carton corner post from gas pipe. 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 LP gas. Open valve Open shut-off valve A B A. valve is open when...diamond marking is shown. A recommended connection is no kinks. Bubbles will show a leak. Connect gas supply to supply line type, size, and location. 3. Stand the dryer up. Do not use a large flat piece of all connections by hand - If flexible metal...
... leveling legs and locate the diamond marking. Place a carton corner post from gas pipe. 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 LP gas. Open valve Open shut-off valve A B A. valve is open when...diamond marking is shown. A recommended connection is no kinks. Bubbles will show a leak. Connect gas supply to supply line type, size, and location. 3. Stand the dryer up. Do not use a large flat piece of all connections by hand - If flexible metal...
Installation Guide
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...governing codes and ordinances. Flexible metal vent: (Acceptable only if accessible to clean) ■■ Must be fully extended and supported in final dryer location. ■■ Remove excess to achieve best drying performance. Replace plastic or metal foil vents with rigid metal or flexible metal vents. Rigid... (such as shown in the "Vent System Charts." NOTE: If using an existing vent system, clean lint from ground or any gas vent, chimney, wall, ceiling, attic, crawlspace, or a concealed space of a building. Clamps: ■■ Use clamps to avoid crushing and kinking...
...governing codes and ordinances. Flexible metal vent: (Acceptable only if accessible to clean) ■■ Must be fully extended and supported in final dryer location. ■■ Remove excess to achieve best drying performance. Replace plastic or metal foil vents with rigid metal or flexible metal vents. Rigid... (such as shown in the "Vent System Charts." NOTE: If using an existing vent system, clean lint from ground or any gas vent, chimney, wall, ceiling, attic, crawlspace, or a concealed space of a building. Clamps: ■■ Use clamps to avoid crushing and kinking...
Installation Guide
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... path possible. CONNECT INLET HOSE (STEAM MODEL ONLY) For non-steam models, skip to reduce the risk of hose failure. The dryer must fit over the exhaust hood. A gas model would be DALV - Install Vent System 1. Turn cold water faucet off , remove hose, and replace rubber washer 12" min... to seal exterior wall opening around exhaust hood. Connect vent to seal all joints. Example: An electric model would be DALV - GAS - The "Vent System Charts" provide venting requirements that extend into interior of vent to dryer location using the new inlet hoses (not supplied).
... path possible. CONNECT INLET HOSE (STEAM MODEL ONLY) For non-steam models, skip to reduce the risk of hose failure. The dryer must fit over the exhaust hood. A gas model would be DALV - Install Vent System 1. Turn cold water faucet off , remove hose, and replace rubber washer 12" min... to seal exterior wall opening around exhaust hood. Connect vent to seal all joints. Example: An electric model would be DALV - GAS - The "Vent System Charts" provide venting requirements that extend into interior of vent to dryer location using the new inlet hoses (not supplied).
Installation Guide
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... to exhaust hood with a 4" (102 mm) clamp. 2. Dryer vent must be level for levelness. Move dryer to final location, taking care not to exhaust outlet LEVEL DRYER 1. Connect vent to crush or kink vent or flexible gas line. After dryer is secured to side. Not Level LEVEL 2. Repeat from front ...to existing vent, make sure all four legs are snug against the floor and the dryer does not rock. 14 If...
... to exhaust hood with a 4" (102 mm) clamp. 2. Dryer vent must be level for levelness. Move dryer to final location, taking care not to exhaust outlet LEVEL DRYER 1. Connect vent to crush or kink vent or flexible gas line. After dryer is secured to side. Not Level LEVEL 2. Repeat from front ...to existing vent, make sure all four legs are snug against the floor and the dryer does not rock. 14 If...
Installation Guide
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... Check that the flexible gas line is closed. See "Level Dryer." NOTE: You may clog different parts of its first cycle. Do not select Air Only Temperature setting. This dryer automatically runs an installation diagnostic routine at the start dryer. Remove door from dryer IMPORTANT: If the protective...Intellectual Properties, LLC. 15 Over time, the buildup of lime scale may notice an odor when dryer is not crushed or kinked. Gas Models q Plug into a grounded outlet. q Check that dryer is first used. q Check to control the buildup of /recycle all parts are registered ...
... Check that the flexible gas line is closed. See "Level Dryer." NOTE: You may clog different parts of its first cycle. Do not select Air Only Temperature setting. This dryer automatically runs an installation diagnostic routine at the start dryer. Remove door from dryer IMPORTANT: If the protective...Intellectual Properties, LLC. 15 Over time, the buildup of lime scale may notice an odor when dryer is not crushed or kinked. Gas Models q Plug into a grounded outlet. q Check that dryer is first used. q Check to control the buildup of /recycle all parts are registered ...
Use & Care Guide
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... Make sure leveling legs are secure in dryer base. 6. Gas models only: Close shut-off water faucet. 6. Gas models only: Cap the open gas supply line. 5. Make sure leveling legs are secure in dryer base. 8. Flush water pipes. For direct-wired dryers: 1. Disconnect power. 2. Steam models ... locate, level, and connect the dryer. 14 Turn off the water supply to dryer pipe. 4. Moving Care For power supply cord-connected dryers: 1. Gas models only: Disconnect gas supply line pipe and remove fittings attached to the dryer. To Winterize the Dryer 1. Reconnect water inlet hose to ...
... Make sure leveling legs are secure in dryer base. 6. Gas models only: Close shut-off water faucet. 6. Gas models only: Cap the open gas supply line. 5. Make sure leveling legs are secure in dryer base. 8. Flush water pipes. For direct-wired dryers: 1. Disconnect power. 2. Steam models ... locate, level, and connect the dryer. 14 Turn off the water supply to dryer pipe. 4. Moving Care For power supply cord-connected dryers: 1. Gas models only: Disconnect gas supply line pipe and remove fittings attached to the dryer. To Winterize the Dryer 1. Reconnect water inlet hose to ...
Use & Care Guide
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.... The thumping sound will not heat Incorrect power supply. Clean out pockets before each load. When balled up in a while. On gas dryers, you do not feel air movement or air movement is minimal, clean exhaust system of fuse. The exhaust vent or outside exhaust hood...exhaust hood to recommended load size in firm contact with lint. Troubleshooting First try the solutions suggested here or visit our website at www.whirlpool.com/product_help - Touch and hold START/PAUSE 2-5 seconds. If the problem continues, call an electrician. A small object caught between ...
.... The thumping sound will not heat Incorrect power supply. Clean out pockets before each load. When balled up in a while. On gas dryers, you do not feel air movement or air movement is minimal, clean exhaust system of fuse. The exhaust vent or outside exhaust hood...exhaust hood to recommended load size in firm contact with lint. Troubleshooting First try the solutions suggested here or visit our website at www.whirlpool.com/product_help - Touch and hold START/PAUSE 2-5 seconds. If the problem continues, call an electrician. A small object caught between ...