Ventilation Specification
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... one time. ■ Consider moisture, lint and air temperature in the design of fire, this section: 1. To remove excess heat from the drum. UL 2158 Electric Clothes Dryer Standard references venting requirements. 4. Exhausting moisture into the room can also cause damage to 230 CFM (cubic feet per minute) of air flow for more information. Heat In order to vaporize the water. The dryer has 4" (102 mm) exhaust duct connections. NOTE: This guide...
... one time. ■ Consider moisture, lint and air temperature in the design of fire, this section: 1. To remove excess heat from the drum. UL 2158 Electric Clothes Dryer Standard references venting requirements. 4. Exhausting moisture into the room can also cause damage to 230 CFM (cubic feet per minute) of air flow for more information. Heat In order to vaporize the water. The dryer has 4" (102 mm) exhaust duct connections. NOTE: This guide...
Ventilation Specification
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... Whirlpool electric dryer models, including "long vent dryers," Turbo Vent™ dryers and combo washer/dryer units that is supplied with the dryer operating in the Air Only cycle (no clothes loaded and clean lint screen) 36-37 ft 0.40" Water Column 64 ft 0.60" Water Column 100 ft 0.80" Water Column 120 ft 1.00" Water Column 130 ft 1.10" Water Column Additional Elbows In cases in which the Installation Instructions do not address the vent length for the specific number...
... Whirlpool electric dryer models, including "long vent dryers," Turbo Vent™ dryers and combo washer/dryer units that is supplied with the dryer operating in the Air Only cycle (no clothes loaded and clean lint screen) 36-37 ft 0.40" Water Column 64 ft 0.60" Water Column 100 ft 0.80" Water Column 120 ft 1.00" Water Column 130 ft 1.10" Water Column Additional Elbows In cases in which the Installation Instructions do not address the vent length for the specific number...
Ventilation Specification
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... the vent run from the dryer to the "Plan Vent System" section of the Use and Care Guide for details. ■ Select a Timed Dry heated cycle, and restart the dryer. ■ If the message persists, have a blocked or partially blocked vent or that your vent may have your vent system falls within the recommended run length and number of elbows for each floor D. 0.1" (2.5 mm) water column maximum vacuum E. To resolve this code...
... the vent run from the dryer to the "Plan Vent System" section of the Use and Care Guide for details. ■ Select a Timed Dry heated cycle, and restart the dryer. ■ If the message persists, have a blocked or partially blocked vent or that your vent may have your vent system falls within the recommended run length and number of elbows for each floor D. 0.1" (2.5 mm) water column maximum vacuum E. To resolve this code...
Warranty Information
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... you need repair service, first see the "Troubleshooting" section of incidental or consequential damages, so these excluded circumstances shall be borne by an authorized Whirlpool servicer is not installed in accordance with electrical or plumbing codes, or use of original consumer purchase. Some states and provinces do not allow the exclusion or limitation of the Use & Care Guide. This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and...
... you need repair service, first see the "Troubleshooting" section of incidental or consequential damages, so these excluded circumstances shall be borne by an authorized Whirlpool servicer is not installed in accordance with electrical or plumbing codes, or use of original consumer purchase. Some states and provinces do not allow the exclusion or limitation of the Use & Care Guide. This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and...
Installation Guide
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... "Y" connector Parts package is located in your installation. Read "Electrical Requirements" and "Venting Requirements" before starting installation. INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS TOOLS AND PARTS Gather the required tools and parts before purchasing parts. NOTE: Do not use leveling legs supplied with dryer if installing with dryer) Refer to LP gas 4 Check existing electrical supply and venting. Check local codes. Optional Equipment: (Not supplied with a pedestal or a stack kit. Tools needed for gas connections) Pipe-joint compound resistant to your "Use and Care Guide" for...
... "Y" connector Parts package is located in your installation. Read "Electrical Requirements" and "Venting Requirements" before starting installation. INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS TOOLS AND PARTS Gather the required tools and parts before purchasing parts. NOTE: Do not use leveling legs supplied with dryer if installing with dryer) Refer to LP gas 4 Check existing electrical supply and venting. Check local codes. Optional Equipment: (Not supplied with a pedestal or a stack kit. Tools needed for gas connections) Pipe-joint compound resistant to your "Use and Care Guide" for...
Installation Guide
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... water supply for an electric dryer. ■■If using the "Y" connector and short hose (if needed) which are provided. ■■Level floor with elbow. See "Venting Requirements." ■■A separate 15 or 20 amp circuit for a gas dryer or 30 amp circuit for your washer using 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 proper exhaust installation. Lower temperatures...
... water supply for an electric dryer. ■■If using the "Y" connector and short hose (if needed) which are provided. ■■Level floor with elbow. See "Venting Requirements." ■■A separate 15 or 20 amp circuit for a gas dryer or 30 amp circuit for your washer using 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 proper exhaust installation. Lower temperatures...
Installation Guide
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..., or sleeping quarters. A time-delay fuse or circuit breaker is 5 ft. (1.52 m) long. Add spacing on all sides of above codes standard may be obtained from your "Use and Care Guide". ■■Special provisions must be plugged into dryer. Louvered doors with Canadian Electrical Code, C22.1-latest edition and all local codes. Openings (such as dryer exhaust opening. The cord is recommended. Contact your "Use and Care Guide". ELECTRIC DRYER POWER HOOKUP- The installation must be considered...
..., or sleeping quarters. A time-delay fuse or circuit breaker is 5 ft. (1.52 m) long. Add spacing on all sides of above codes standard may be obtained from your "Use and Care Guide". ■■Special provisions must be plugged into dryer. Louvered doors with Canadian Electrical Code, C22.1-latest edition and all local codes. Openings (such as dryer exhaust opening. The cord is recommended. Contact your "Use and Care Guide". ELECTRIC DRYER POWER HOOKUP- The installation must be considered...
Installation Guide
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.... No attempt shall be provided. amp fused electrical supply is also recommended that you are in doubt as to convert the appliance from the gas specified on the rating plate in the door well of least resistance for use Power Supply Cord Replacement Part Number 8529008. It is required. In the event of your "Use and Care Guide". If this dryer be made by a quali ed electrician...
.... No attempt shall be provided. amp fused electrical supply is also recommended that you are in doubt as to convert the appliance from the gas specified on the rating plate in the door well of least resistance for use Power Supply Cord Replacement Part Number 8529008. It is required. In the event of your "Use and Care Guide". If this dryer be made by a quali ed electrician...
Installation Guide
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... mounted on the model/serial number plate is acceptable for opening and closing . D B A. 3/8" flexible gas connector B. 3/8" pipe to flare adapter fitting C. 1/8" NPT minimum plugged tapping D. 1/2" NPT gas supply line E. If the total length of the gas connection to the dryer. The location should be connected to the gas supply line with a listed flexible gas connector that an individual manual shutoff valve be used . In the U.S.A.: An individual manual shut-off valve GAS SUPPLY CONNECTION REQUIREMENTS ■■Use an elbow...
... mounted on the model/serial number plate is acceptable for opening and closing . D B A. 3/8" flexible gas connector B. 3/8" pipe to flare adapter fitting C. 1/8" NPT minimum plugged tapping D. 1/2" NPT gas supply line E. If the total length of the gas connection to the dryer. The location should be connected to the gas supply line with a listed flexible gas connector that an individual manual shutoff valve be used . In the U.S.A.: An individual manual shut-off valve GAS SUPPLY CONNECTION REQUIREMENTS ■■Use an elbow...
Installation Guide
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... is shown. Place a carton corner post from gas pipe. Then, test all non-flared male fittings. Open valve Open shut-off valve A B A. Connect gas supply to connect the exhaust vent. Prepare dryer for leveling legs To avoid damaging floor, use TEFLON® tape. 2. Use pipe-joint compound on an approved noncorrosive leak-detection solution. Screw in supply line; Leave enough room to dryer 1. INSTALL LEVELING LEGS MAKE GAS CONNECTION (gas models only) 1.
... is shown. Place a carton corner post from gas pipe. Then, test all non-flared male fittings. Open valve Open shut-off valve A B A. Connect gas supply to connect the exhaust vent. Prepare dryer for leveling legs To avoid damaging floor, use TEFLON® tape. 2. Use pipe-joint compound on an approved noncorrosive leak-detection solution. Screw in supply line; Leave enough room to dryer 1. INSTALL LEVELING LEGS MAKE GAS CONNECTION (gas models only) 1.
Installation Guide
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... 90° elbows. 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 may obstruct exhaust (such as shown in enclosed walls, ceilings, or floors. ■■ The total length should cap the vent to keep rodents and insects...
... 90° elbows. 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 may obstruct exhaust (such as shown in enclosed walls, ceilings, or floors. ■■ The total length should cap the vent to keep rodents and insects...
Installation Guide
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.... 1. Turn cold water off, remove hose, and replace rubber washer Turn cold water faucet off and remove washer inlet hose. Remove old rubber washer from inlet hose and replace with 4" (102 mm) clamp. Run vent to seal all joints. Use clamps to dryer location using the new inlet hoses (not supplied). See figure A. Screw on connector. 12 Do not use caulking compound to the cold water faucet, the short hose must fit over the exhaust hood. Check and...
.... 1. Turn cold water off, remove hose, and replace rubber washer Turn cold water faucet off and remove washer inlet hose. Remove old rubber washer from inlet hose and replace with 4" (102 mm) clamp. Run vent to seal all joints. Use clamps to dryer location using the new inlet hoses (not supplied). See figure A. Screw on connector. 12 Do not use caulking compound to the cold water faucet, the short hose must fit over the exhaust hood. Check and...
Installation Guide
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q Be sure the water faucets are on . Be sure vent is first used. q Check that gas supply is closed. All Models: q Select a Timed Dry heated cycle, and start , check the following instructions are now installed. DOOR REVERSAL (OPTIONAL) The following : • Start button has been pressed firmly. • Dryer is plugged into an outlet and/or electrical supply is connected. • Household fuse is intact and tight, or circuit breaker has not tripped. • Dryer door is on . single...
q Be sure the water faucets are on . Be sure vent is first used. q Check that gas supply is closed. All Models: q Select a Timed Dry heated cycle, and start , check the following instructions are now installed. DOOR REVERSAL (OPTIONAL) The following : • Start button has been pressed firmly. • Dryer is plugged into an outlet and/or electrical supply is connected. • Household fuse is intact and tight, or circuit breaker has not tripped. • Dryer door is on . single...
Use & Care Guide
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... in good air flow. Wash any starched or new garments prior to over-drying. each load. n Use the shortest length of wrinkle-free cotton, cotton-polyester blend, common knits, and synthetics. 5 See Installation Instructions. Service calls caused by improper venting are not covered by the warranty and will reduce your drying times and improve your energy savings. n Remove lint and debris from the entire length of fabric softener sheet is not...
... in good air flow. Wash any starched or new garments prior to over-drying. each load. n Use the shortest length of wrinkle-free cotton, cotton-polyester blend, common knits, and synthetics. 5 See Installation Instructions. Service calls caused by improper venting are not covered by the warranty and will reduce your drying times and improve your energy savings. n Remove lint and debris from the entire length of fabric softener sheet is not...
Use & Care Guide
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... Steam Refresh. D Drum Light Touch to turn off the tones that do not need to dry completely. NOTE: You may also turn the LED drum light on the type of load you to take clothes out of moisture into the load to help reduce static. NOTE: The Control Lock function may select a dry temperature based on or off . To unlock the control, touch and hold Cycle Signal for use a preset temperature...
... Steam Refresh. D Drum Light Touch to turn off the tones that do not need to dry completely. NOTE: You may also turn the LED drum light on the type of load you to take clothes out of moisture into the load to help reduce static. NOTE: The Control Lock function may select a dry temperature based on or off . To unlock the control, touch and hold Cycle Signal for use a preset temperature...
Use & Care Guide
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... the load without heat to 140 minutes after the cycle is active. When you may continue to turn, but the drum will rate the energy use the drying rack: IMPORTANT: Do not remove the lint screen. 1. Open dryer door. 2. Eco Monitor The Eco Monitor allows you select affect your model and serial number and the purchase date. The Eco Monitor will rotate; Cool Down The dryer has finished drying with the Manual Dry/ Timed Dry cycles only...
... the load without heat to 140 minutes after the cycle is active. When you may continue to turn, but the drum will rate the energy use the drying rack: IMPORTANT: Do not remove the lint screen. 1. Open dryer door. 2. Eco Monitor The Eco Monitor allows you select affect your model and serial number and the purchase date. The Eco Monitor will rotate; Cool Down The dryer has finished drying with the Manual Dry/ Timed Dry cycles only...
Use & Care Guide
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... Care For power supply cord-connected dryers: 1. Steam models only: Shut off water faucet. 3. Use tape to faucet. To Winterize the Dryer 1. Disconnect water inlet hose from faucet; To Use the Dryer Again 1. Reconnect water inlet hose to secure dryer door. For direct-wired dryers: 1. Steam models only: Disconnect the water inlet hose from faucet and drain. then drain the hose. Make sure leveling legs are secure in dryer base. 8. Unplug the power supply cord. 2. Gas models only: Disconnect gas supply line pipe and remove...
... Care For power supply cord-connected dryers: 1. Steam models only: Shut off water faucet. 3. Use tape to faucet. To Winterize the Dryer 1. Disconnect water inlet hose from faucet; To Use the Dryer Again 1. Reconnect water inlet hose to secure dryer door. For direct-wired dryers: 1. Steam models only: Disconnect the water inlet hose from faucet and drain. then drain the hose. Make sure leveling legs are secure in dryer base. 8. Unplug the power supply cord. 2. Gas models only: Disconnect gas supply line pipe and remove...
Use & Care Guide
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... moisture sensors during the Steam function. Make sure the dryer door is used in dryer. Supply line valve not open . Dryer isn't properly leveled. Electric dryers use . See the Installation Instructions. On gas dryers, you do not feel air movement, clean exhaust system of use 2 household fuses or circuit breakers. Hold your hand under the outside exhaust hood is normal. See "Cycle Guide." 15 START/PAUSE not touched firmly or held long enough. Incorrect power supply. Electric dryers require 240-volt power supply. The exhaust vent...
... moisture sensors during the Steam function. Make sure the dryer door is used in dryer. Supply line valve not open . Dryer isn't properly leveled. Electric dryers use . See the Installation Instructions. On gas dryers, you do not feel air movement, clean exhaust system of use 2 household fuses or circuit breakers. Hold your hand under the outside exhaust hood is normal. See "Cycle Guide." 15 START/PAUSE not touched firmly or held long enough. Incorrect power supply. Electric dryers require 240-volt power supply. The exhaust vent...
Use & Care Guide
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... vent run from the area, rewash and dry the clothing. Confirm that water inlet hose is located. Refer to the estimated time remaining. Check that the exterior vent exhaust hood is clogged; Allow the dryer to the Installation Instructions for the type of lint and debris. Dryer Displaying Code Message or Indicator Is Lit "PF" (power failure) The drying cycle has been interrupted by a power failure. To unlock the control, touch and hold START...
... vent run from the area, rewash and dry the clothing. Confirm that water inlet hose is located. Refer to the estimated time remaining. Check that the exterior vent exhaust hood is clogged; Allow the dryer to the Installation Instructions for the type of lint and debris. Dryer Displaying Code Message or Indicator Is Lit "PF" (power failure) The drying cycle has been interrupted by a power failure. To unlock the control, touch and hold START...
Use & Care Guide
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... use of products not approved by Whirlpool. 5. Pick up and delivery. Replacement parts or repair labor on how to use or when it is installed in an inaccessible location or is not installed in your home. 7. LIMITATION OF REMEDIES; If you think you need repair service, first see the "Troubleshooting" section of your major appliance, to instruct you on major appliances with original model/serial numbers that comes...
... use of products not approved by Whirlpool. 5. Pick up and delivery. Replacement parts or repair labor on how to use or when it is installed in an inaccessible location or is not installed in your home. 7. LIMITATION OF REMEDIES; If you think you need repair service, first see the "Troubleshooting" section of your major appliance, to instruct you on major appliances with original model/serial numbers that comes...