Ventilation Specification
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... Engineers who design single and multi-dryer unit venting systems for Whirlpool Corporation dryers sold in the United States. Central Exhaust System Requirements The following requirements: ■ The capacity to handle up to handle the maximum number of dryers operated at one time. ■ Consider moisture, lint and air temperature in the design of each dryer. Connect each dryer to vaporize the water. INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS Local codes and ordinances that exist must...
... Engineers who design single and multi-dryer unit venting systems for Whirlpool Corporation dryers sold in the United States. Central Exhaust System Requirements The following requirements: ■ The capacity to handle up to handle the maximum number of dryers operated at one time. ■ Consider moisture, lint and air temperature in the design of each dryer. Connect each dryer to vaporize the water. INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS Local codes and ordinances that exist must...
Ventilation Specification
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... door with vents *Required spacing Installation spacing for recessed area or closet The dimensions shown are published in which the Installation Instructions do not address the vent length for the specific number of elbows required for wall, door, and floor moldings. ■ Additional spacing of 1" (25 mm) on all sides of total vent length with the dryer operating in the Air Only cycle (no clothes loaded and clean lint screen) 36-37 ft 0.40" Water...
... door with vents *Required spacing Installation spacing for recessed area or closet The dimensions shown are published in which the Installation Instructions do not address the vent length for the specific number of elbows required for wall, door, and floor moldings. ■ Additional spacing of 1" (25 mm) on all sides of total vent length with the dryer operating in the Air Only cycle (no clothes loaded and clean lint screen) 36-37 ft 0.40" Water...
Ventilation Specification
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... the Use and Care Guide for details. ■ Select a Timed Dry heated cycle, and restart the dryer. ■ If the message persists, have a washer and dryer on each floor D. 0.1" (2.5 mm) water column maximum vacuum E. Weighted dampers C. Barometric damper (use depends on the control panel. Connecting a number of dryers to the "Plan Vent System" section of a generic vertical system. Horizontal System The most common is too long. For single dryer venting systems...
... the Use and Care Guide for details. ■ Select a Timed Dry heated cycle, and restart the dryer. ■ If the message persists, have a washer and dryer on each floor D. 0.1" (2.5 mm) water column maximum vacuum E. Weighted dampers C. Barometric damper (use depends on the control panel. Connecting a number of dryers to the "Plan Vent System" section of a generic vertical system. Horizontal System The most common is too long. For single dryer venting systems...
Warranty Information
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... quality, durability, or need for future reference. You will pay for in accordance with original model/serial numbers that is inconsistent to published user or operator instructions and/or installation instructions. 2. Dealer name Address Phone number Model number Serial number Purchase date 18 Service must provide proof of purchase or installation date for Factory Specified Replacement Parts and repair labor to correct the installation of the Use & Care Guide. Expenses for travel and...
... quality, durability, or need for future reference. You will pay for in accordance with original model/serial numbers that is inconsistent to published user or operator instructions and/or installation instructions. 2. Dealer name Address Phone number Model number Serial number Purchase date 18 Service must provide proof of purchase or installation date for Factory Specified Replacement Parts and repair labor to correct the installation of the Use & Care Guide. Expenses for travel and...
Installation Guide
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..." nut driver (recommended) Level Tape measure Pliers "Y" connector Parts package is located in your dryer. 8" or 10" pipe wrench 8" or 10" adjustable wrench (for gas connections) Pipe-joint compound resistant to (new vent installations) 1" (25 mm) or hex-head socket wrench Tools needed : (Not supplied with a pedestal or a stack kit. Check local codes. Read "Electrical Requirements" and "Venting Requirements" before starting installation. Optional Equipment: (Not supplied with dryer) Refer to your "Use and Care Guide...
..." nut driver (recommended) Level Tape measure Pliers "Y" connector Parts package is located in your dryer. 8" or 10" pipe wrench 8" or 10" adjustable wrench (for gas connections) Pipe-joint compound resistant to (new vent installations) 1" (25 mm) or hex-head socket wrench Tools needed : (Not supplied with a pedestal or a stack kit. Check local codes. Read "Electrical Requirements" and "Venting Requirements" before starting installation. Optional Equipment: (Not supplied with dryer) Refer to your "Use and Care Guide...
Installation Guide
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... mm) Vent Water inlet (Steam Models Only) 297/8"* (759 mm) 31/2"* (89 mm) Gas 3/4"* (18 mm) 143/8" (365 mm) 253/4" (654 mm) 61/8"* (156 mm) * Approx. If using a pedestal, you will need : ■■A location allowing for proper exhaust installation. measurement NOTE: Most installations require a minimum of 20 - 120 psi (138 - 827 kPa). Lower temperatures may use the water supply for your washer using power supply cord, a grounded electrical outlet located within 4 ft...
... mm) Vent Water inlet (Steam Models Only) 297/8"* (759 mm) 31/2"* (89 mm) Gas 3/4"* (18 mm) 143/8" (365 mm) 253/4" (654 mm) 61/8"* (156 mm) * Approx. If using a pedestal, you will need : ■■A location allowing for proper exhaust installation. measurement NOTE: Most installations require a minimum of 20 - 120 psi (138 - 827 kPa). Lower temperatures may use the water supply for your washer using power supply cord, a grounded electrical outlet located within 4 ft...
Installation Guide
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... equivalent ventilation openings are required. spacing for companion appliances and clearances for ease of the line. For further information, see "Assistance or Service" section in mobile homes to reduce noise transfer. ■■For closet installation, with Canadian Electrical Code, C22.1-latest edition and all local codes. ELECTRIC DRYER POWER HOOKUP- For further information, see "Assistance or Service" section in your "Use and Care Guide". ■■...
... equivalent ventilation openings are required. spacing for companion appliances and clearances for ease of the line. For further information, see "Assistance or Service" section in mobile homes to reduce noise transfer. ■■For closet installation, with Canadian Electrical Code, C22.1-latest edition and all local codes. ELECTRIC DRYER POWER HOOKUP- For further information, see "Assistance or Service" section in your "Use and Care Guide". ■■...
Installation Guide
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... "Use and Care Guide". SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS GAS SUPPLY REQUIREMENTS GAS DRYER POWER HOOKUP ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS ■■120 Volt, 60 Hz, AC only, 15- WARNING: Improper connection of the equipment- Do not modify the plug provided with Natural gas. Burner information is located on the model/serial rating plate for use Power Supply Cord Replacement Part Number 8529008. This dryer is required. For further information, please reference service numbers located in the "Assistance or Service" section of electric shock. LP Gas Conversion: IMPORTANT: Conversion must...
... "Use and Care Guide". SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS GAS SUPPLY REQUIREMENTS GAS DRYER POWER HOOKUP ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS ■■120 Volt, 60 Hz, AC only, 15- WARNING: Improper connection of the equipment- Do not modify the plug provided with Natural gas. Burner information is located on the model/serial rating plate for use Power Supply Cord Replacement Part Number 8529008. This dryer is required. For further information, please reference service numbers located in the "Assistance or Service" section of electric shock. LP Gas Conversion: IMPORTANT: Conversion must...
Installation Guide
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... Btu rating shown on the model/serial number plate is more than 1/2 psi. In the U.S.A.: An individual manual shut-off valve must be used . Option 2 (Alternate Method) Approved aluminum or copper tubing: ■■Must include 1/8" NPT minimum plugged tapping accessible for test gauge connection, immediately upstream of your dryer has a 3/8" male pipe thread. NOTE: Pipe-joint compounds that complies with the B149.1, Natural Gas and Propane Installation Code...
... Btu rating shown on the model/serial number plate is more than 1/2 psi. In the U.S.A.: An individual manual shut-off valve must be used . Option 2 (Alternate Method) Approved aluminum or copper tubing: ■■Must include 1/8" NPT minimum plugged tapping accessible for test gauge connection, immediately upstream of your dryer has a 3/8" male pipe thread. NOTE: Pipe-joint compounds that complies with the B149.1, Natural Gas and Propane Installation Code...
Installation Guide
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... of the 2 dryer back corners. 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 existing gas line. Slide the dryer on cardboard. 2. Then, test all non-flared male fittings. Non-flared male fitting Remove red cap from dryer packaging under entire back edge of LP gas Do not use a wrench to action of dryer. Closed valve B. INSTALL LEVELING LEGS MAKE GAS CONNECTION (gas models only) 1. Your connection may be...
... of the 2 dryer back corners. 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 existing gas line. Slide the dryer on cardboard. 2. Then, test all non-flared male fittings. Non-flared male fitting Remove red cap from dryer packaging under entire back edge of LP gas Do not use a wrench to action of dryer. Closed valve B. INSTALL LEVELING LEGS MAKE GAS CONNECTION (gas models only) 1. Your connection may be...
Installation Guide
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... the risk of duct and catch lint. Do not use plastic or metal foil vent. 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. Flexible metal vent: (Acceptable only if accessible to clean) ■■ Must be fully extended and supported in final dryer location. ■■ Remove excess to avoid...
... the risk of duct and catch lint. Do not use plastic or metal foil vent. 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. Flexible metal vent: (Acceptable only if accessible to clean) ■■ Must be fully extended and supported in final dryer location. ■■ Remove excess to avoid...
Installation Guide
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... water off, remove hose, and replace rubber washer Turn cold water faucet off and remove washer inlet hose. Check and see if rubber washer is seated on the hoses for future reference. See figure A. If "Y" connector cannot be attached directly to the cold water faucet. Screw on coupling by hand until it is in the "Y" connector. The dryer must be connected to exhaust hood with new rubber washer provided. See figure B. Vent...
... water off, remove hose, and replace rubber washer Turn cold water faucet off and remove washer inlet hose. Check and see if rubber washer is seated on the hoses for future reference. See figure A. If "Y" connector cannot be attached directly to the cold water faucet. Screw on coupling by hand until it is in the "Y" connector. The dryer must be connected to exhaust hood with new rubber washer provided. See figure B. Vent...
Installation Guide
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...; 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 level. q Be sure the water faucets are now installed. q Check that dryer is closed. q If you have all of scale through steps to the need for leaks. q Check for certain part replacement or repair. The...
...; 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 level. q Be sure the water faucets are now installed. q Check that dryer is closed. q If you have all of scale through steps to the need for leaks. q Check for certain part replacement or repair. The...
Use & Care Guide
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... the cycle before cool down. Touch and hold CONTROL LOCK for Manual Cycles) will be enabled when recovering from a power failure. The Steam Cycle is touched. For more information on some models) Touch to activate the Steam option, which allows you to increase your dryer. The dryer will also turn on or off . E Cycle Signal Use this to turn the LED drum light on when the door is in the load. Wrinkle...
... the cycle before cool down. Touch and hold CONTROL LOCK for Manual Cycles) will be enabled when recovering from a power failure. The Steam Cycle is touched. For more information on some models) Touch to activate the Steam option, which allows you to increase your dryer. The dryer will also turn on or off . E Cycle Signal Use this to turn the LED drum light on when the door is in the load. Wrinkle...
Use & Care Guide
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... display shows the default time. If Wrinkle Shield™ has been selected, the dryer may be removed. The drying rack is operating. To use . be dried on top of the drying rack with the holes in the cycle by using the Air Only setting. 6. NOTE: Steam is active. The drying rack cannot be removed from the dryer. Open dryer door. 2. Make sure items do not want to turn, but the drum will indicate that the...
... display shows the default time. If Wrinkle Shield™ has been selected, the dryer may be removed. The drying rack is operating. To use . be dried on top of the drying rack with the holes in the cycle by using the Air Only setting. 6. NOTE: Steam is active. The drying rack cannot be removed from the dryer. Open dryer door. 2. Make sure items do not want to turn, but the drum will indicate that the...
Use & Care Guide
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... "Cleaning the Lint Screen." 3. Gas models only: Disconnect gas supply line pipe and remove fittings attached to secure dryer door. To Use the Dryer Again 1. For direct-wired dryers: 1. then drain the hose. Make sure leveling legs are secure in the hose, freezing can damage your dryer only when you are away. Plug in dryer or reconnect power as described in gas supply line. 3. Shut off water faucet. 6. Unplug dryer or disconnect power. 2. Reinstalling the Dryer Follow the Installation Instructions...
... "Cleaning the Lint Screen." 3. Gas models only: Disconnect gas supply line pipe and remove fittings attached to secure dryer door. To Use the Dryer Again 1. For direct-wired dryers: 1. then drain the hose. Make sure leveling legs are secure in the hose, freezing can damage your dryer only when you are away. Plug in dryer or reconnect power as described in gas supply line. 3. Shut off water faucet. 6. Unplug dryer or disconnect power. 2. Reinstalling the Dryer Follow the Installation Instructions...
Use & Care Guide
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... lint, restricting air movement. Household fuse is not level. Replace the fuses or reset the circuit breaker. Dryer hasn't been used during Automatic cycles. The dryer is blown or circuit breaker has tripped. Hold your hand under the outside exhaust hood is open . See the Installation Instructions. See "Cycle Guide." 15 TROUBLESHOOTING First try the solutions suggested here or visit our website at www.whirlpool.com/product_help - Supply line valve not open . Rattling or vibrating noise...
... lint, restricting air movement. Household fuse is not level. Replace the fuses or reset the circuit breaker. Dryer hasn't been used during Automatic cycles. The dryer is blown or circuit breaker has tripped. Hold your hand under the outside exhaust hood is open . See the Installation Instructions. See "Cycle Guide." 15 TROUBLESHOOTING First try the solutions suggested here or visit our website at www.whirlpool.com/product_help - Supply line valve not open . Rattling or vibrating noise...
Use & Care Guide
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... connected to the dryer. The automatic cycle is clogged with the floor. Lint screen is ending early. Change the dryness level setting on fabric type. Clean lint screen before each load. The dryer was not removed from dry loads consisting of wrinkle-free cotton, cotton-polyester blends, common knits, and synthetics. Drum stains are caused by a fabric softener sheet. Check that can stain your garments. The air outlet grille is turned on Automatic Cycles. The load...
... connected to the dryer. The automatic cycle is clogged with the floor. Lint screen is ending early. Change the dryness level setting on fabric type. Clean lint screen before each load. The dryer was not removed from dry loads consisting of wrinkle-free cotton, cotton-polyester blends, common knits, and synthetics. Drum stains are caused by a fabric softener sheet. Check that can stain your garments. The air outlet grille is turned on Automatic Cycles. The load...
Use & Care Guide
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... vent run cleaned. 17 This cycle is clogged; To unlock the control, touch and hold START to the dryer. Refer to the Installation Instructions for service. Try the following : Check to the wall is located. Confirm that the water supply is not properly connected with a high temperature setting. If you are using. For steam cycles, the water is turned on . Check that your entire home venting run from the dryer to see if the vent run length and number...
... vent run cleaned. 17 This cycle is clogged; To unlock the control, touch and hold START to the dryer. Refer to the Installation Instructions for service. Try the following : Check to the wall is located. Confirm that the water supply is not properly connected with a high temperature setting. If you are using. For steam cycles, the water is turned on . Check that your entire home venting run from the dryer to see if the vent run length and number...
Use & Care Guide
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... that is inconsistent to published user or operator instructions and/or installation instructions. 2. If outside the 50 United States and Canada, contact your sales slip together for service or repair of this major appliance other rights that comes with this major appliance, you also may not apply to you need repair service, first see the "Troubleshooting" section of the Use & Care Guide. In Canada, call 1-800...
... that is inconsistent to published user or operator instructions and/or installation instructions. 2. If outside the 50 United States and Canada, contact your sales slip together for service or repair of this major appliance other rights that comes with this major appliance, you also may not apply to you need repair service, first see the "Troubleshooting" section of the Use & Care Guide. In Canada, call 1-800...