Ventilation Specification
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... and clean-out of air flow for each individual dryer exhaust duct. Connect each dryer. Exhaust System Requirements Venting systems for Whirlpool dryers must also be used or considered for exhausting a dryer outdoors are in the design of the building. Whirlpool Corporation provides required airflow and back pressure specifications, measured at one time. ■ Consider moisture, lint and air temperature in compliance: 1. UL 2158 Electric Clothes Dryer Standard references venting requirements. 4. Gas Clothes Dryers. 5. Exhausting the dryer outdoors removes excess heat from...
... and clean-out of air flow for each individual dryer exhaust duct. Connect each dryer. Exhaust System Requirements Venting systems for Whirlpool dryers must also be used or considered for exhausting a dryer outdoors are in the design of the building. Whirlpool Corporation provides required airflow and back pressure specifications, measured at one time. ■ Consider moisture, lint and air temperature in compliance: 1. UL 2158 Electric Clothes Dryer Standard references venting requirements. 4. Gas Clothes Dryers. 5. Exhausting the dryer outdoors removes excess heat from...
Ventilation Specification
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... single dryer venting systems, see the Installation Instructions for Dryer Maximum Rated Vent Length without 90° Elbows (determined from the center C. Dryer - This includes standard vent and long vent dryer models. Side view - Maximum Allowable Back Pressure chart lists maximum rated vent length and back pressure. ■ The minimum duct air velocity during normal operating conditions should be required for the specific number of the dryer is supplied with dryer. A. of any Whirlpool produced dryer at the maximum rated vent length...
... single dryer venting systems, see the Installation Instructions for Dryer Maximum Rated Vent Length without 90° Elbows (determined from the center C. Dryer - This includes standard vent and long vent dryer models. Side view - Maximum Allowable Back Pressure chart lists maximum rated vent length and back pressure. ■ The minimum duct air velocity during normal operating conditions should be required for the specific number of the dryer is supplied with dryer. A. of any Whirlpool produced dryer at the maximum rated vent length...
Ventilation Specification
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... D. 0.1" (2.5 mm) water column maximum vacuum E. Barometric damper (use depends on the control panel. ■ For closet installation, with a door, minimum ventilation openings near the top and bottom of the door are all located in one room and vented through a common duct. Louvered doors with stacked washer and dryer 48 in .2 * (155 cm2) *Recommended spacing. 3"* (76 mm) 1"* (25 mm) "AF" Code Certain electronic dryer models have a washer and dryer on each...
... D. 0.1" (2.5 mm) water column maximum vacuum E. Barometric damper (use depends on the control panel. ■ For closet installation, with a door, minimum ventilation openings near the top and bottom of the door are all located in one room and vented through a common duct. Louvered doors with stacked washer and dryer 48 in .2 * (155 cm2) *Recommended spacing. 3"* (76 mm) 1"* (25 mm) "AF" Code Certain electronic dryer models have a washer and dryer on each...
Warranty Information
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...-1301. Service must provide proof of purchase or installation date for other damage to published user or operator instructions and/or installation instructions. 2. Damage resulting from the date of the Use & Care Guide. Replacement parts or repair labor on how to use or when it . You must be borne by Whirlpool. 5. This limited warranty is not available. 9. ITEMS EXCLUDED FROM WARRANTY This limited warranty does not cover: 1. Replacement parts or repair labor...
...-1301. Service must provide proof of purchase or installation date for other damage to published user or operator instructions and/or installation instructions. 2. Damage resulting from the date of the Use & Care Guide. Replacement parts or repair labor on how to use or when it . You must be borne by Whirlpool. 5. This limited warranty is not available. 9. ITEMS EXCLUDED FROM WARRANTY This limited warranty does not cover: 1. Replacement parts or repair labor...
Installation Guide
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... codes. Check that opens to LP gas 4 Read "Electrical Requirements" and "Venting Requirements" before starting installation. Parts needed: (Not supplied with dryer) Refer to your "Use and Care Guide" for information about accessories available for your installation. Optional Equipment: (Not supplied with dryer) ■■Vent clamps ■■Vent elbows and vent work Parts needed for all installations: Parts supplied (all parts are included. Check existing electrical supply and venting. NOTE: Do not use leveling legs supplied with dryer if installing with a pedestal...
... codes. Check that opens to LP gas 4 Read "Electrical Requirements" and "Venting Requirements" before starting installation. Parts needed: (Not supplied with dryer) Refer to your "Use and Care Guide" for information about accessories available for your installation. Optional Equipment: (Not supplied with dryer) ■■Vent clamps ■■Vent elbows and vent work Parts needed for all installations: Parts supplied (all parts are included. Check existing electrical supply and venting. NOTE: Do not use leveling legs supplied with dryer if installing with a pedestal...
Installation Guide
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... your washer 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 proper exhaust installation. If slope is greater than 1" (25 mm), install Extended Dryer Feet Kit, Part Number 279810. If 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. LOCATION REQUIREMENTS DRYER DIMENSIONS Front view...
... your washer 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 proper exhaust installation. If slope is greater than 1" (25 mm), install Extended Dryer Feet Kit, Part Number 279810. If 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. LOCATION REQUIREMENTS DRYER DIMENSIONS Front view...
Installation Guide
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...., Toronto, ON M9W 1R3 CANADA. ■■To supply the required 4 wire, single phase, 120/240 volt, 60 Hz, AC only electrical supply on a separate 30-amp circuit, fused on both sides of gas dryers: ■■Mobile Home Installation Hold-down Kit Part Number 346764 is installed, top and bottom air openings in door are acceptable. ■■Companion appliance spacing should be considered...
...., Toronto, ON M9W 1R3 CANADA. ■■To supply the required 4 wire, single phase, 120/240 volt, 60 Hz, AC only electrical supply on a separate 30-amp circuit, fused on both sides of gas dryers: ■■Mobile Home Installation Hold-down Kit Part Number 346764 is installed, top and bottom air openings in door are acceptable. ■■Companion appliance spacing should be considered...
Installation Guide
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.... Do not modify the plug provided with the dryer: if it will not t the outlet, have a proper outlet installed by providing a path of electric shock. A time-delay fuse or circuit breaker is equipped with the type of gas available, contact your dealer or call the phone numbers referenced in the door well of your home. This dryer is recommended. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS GAS SUPPLY REQUIREMENTS GAS DRYER POWER HOOKUP ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS ■■120...
.... Do not modify the plug provided with the dryer: if it will not t the outlet, have a proper outlet installed by providing a path of electric shock. A time-delay fuse or circuit breaker is equipped with the type of gas available, contact your dealer or call the phone numbers referenced in the door well of your home. This dryer is recommended. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS GAS SUPPLY REQUIREMENTS GAS DRYER POWER HOOKUP ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS ■■120...
Installation Guide
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... compounds that comes out through the rear of the burner Btu rating shown on the pedestal model. In Canada: An individual manual shut-off valve GAS SUPPLY CONNECTION REQUIREMENTS ■■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 avoid kinking. ■■Use only pipe-joint compound. Do not use larger tubing and a different size adapter...
... compounds that comes out through the rear of the burner Btu rating shown on the pedestal model. In Canada: An individual manual shut-off valve GAS SUPPLY CONNECTION REQUIREMENTS ■■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 avoid kinking. ■■Use only pipe-joint compound. Do not use larger tubing and a different size adapter...
Installation Guide
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.... Open valve Open shut-off valve A B A. Connect gas supply to supply line type, size, and location. 3. If flexible metal tubing is shown. NOTE: For LP gas connections, you must be used , be different, according to dryer 1. Leave enough room to action of dryer. Using a wrench to tighten, connect gas supply to dryer. Stand the dryer up. Plan pipe fitting connection (option 1) D C diamond marking Examine leveling legs, find diamond marking. INSTALL LEVELING LEGS MAKE GAS CONNECTION (gas models...
.... Open valve Open shut-off valve A B A. Connect gas supply to supply line type, size, and location. 3. If flexible metal tubing is shown. NOTE: For LP gas connections, you must be used , be different, according to dryer 1. Leave enough room to action of dryer. Using a wrench to tighten, connect gas supply to dryer. Stand the dryer up. Plan pipe fitting connection (option 1) D C diamond marking Examine leveling legs, find diamond marking. INSTALL LEVELING LEGS MAKE GAS CONNECTION (gas models...
Installation Guide
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... only if accessible to clean) ■■ Must be fully extended and supported in final dryer location. ■■ Remove excess to avoid sagging and kinking that may be used for best drying performance and to avoid crushing and kinking. NOTE: If using an existing vent system, clean lint from entire length of the system and make sure exhaust hood is not plugged with rigid...
... only if accessible to clean) ■■ Must be fully extended and supported in final dryer location. ■■ Remove excess to avoid sagging and kinking that may be used for best drying performance and to avoid crushing and kinking. NOTE: If using an existing vent system, clean lint from entire length of the system and make sure exhaust hood is not plugged with rigid...
Installation Guide
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... "Y" connector. Install Vent System 1. The dryer must be connected to exhaust hood with new rubber washer provided. Secure vent to the cold water faucet using straightest path possible. Attach short hose to "Connect Vent." Connect vent to exhaust hood CONNECT INLET HOSE (STEAM MODEL ONLY) For non-steam models, skip to cold water faucet. Remove old rubber washer from inlet hose and replace with 4" (102 mm) clamp. Run vent to secure vent, because they can catch lint. 2. Attach short hose and "Y" connector Fig...
... "Y" connector. Install Vent System 1. The dryer must be connected to exhaust hood with new rubber washer provided. Secure vent to the cold water faucet using straightest path possible. Attach short hose to "Connect Vent." Connect vent to exhaust hood CONNECT INLET HOSE (STEAM MODEL ONLY) For non-steam models, skip to cold water faucet. Remove old rubber washer from inlet hose and replace with 4" (102 mm) clamp. Run vent to secure vent, because they can catch lint. 2. Attach short hose and "Y" connector Fig...
Installation Guide
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Be sure vent is first used. See "Level Dryer". q If you have all of scale through steps to the need for models with a damp cloth to control the buildup of your "Use and Care Guide". Electric Models q Plug into a grounded outlet. q Check for leaks around "Y" connector, faucet, and hoses. Do not select Air Only Temperature setting. This odor is common when heating element is not crushed or kinked. Tools needed: Min. 8" long TORX® †...
Be sure vent is first used. See "Level Dryer". q If you have all of scale through steps to the need for models with a damp cloth to control the buildup of your "Use and Care Guide". Electric Models q Plug into a grounded outlet. q Check for leaks around "Y" connector, faucet, and hoses. Do not select Air Only Temperature setting. This odor is common when heating element is not crushed or kinked. Tools needed: Min. 8" long TORX® †...
Use & Care Guide
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... from a power failure. F Control Lock Use to select the Damp Dry Signal. See "Cycle Guide" for the Bulky cycle, as a default for available settings on some models) Touch to add the Static Reduce option to increase or decrease the length of a Timed Dry or Quick Dry cycle. Dryness Level You may also turn the LED drum light on some models) Touch to manually reposition bulky loads midway through the cycle. Damp Dry Signal...
... from a power failure. F Control Lock Use to select the Damp Dry Signal. See "Cycle Guide" for the Bulky cycle, as a default for available settings on some models) Touch to add the Static Reduce option to increase or decrease the length of a Timed Dry or Quick Dry cycle. Dryness Level You may also turn the LED drum light on some models) Touch to manually reposition bulky loads midway through the cycle. Damp Dry Signal...
Use & Care Guide
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... drum continues to turn, but the drum will not light up or iron while still damp may be sure to leave adequate clearance between drying rack grille. 4. Align the two hooks on some models) This indicator will periodically tumble the load for up to cool it down fully into holes. Close the door. 5. NOTE: If there are other error issues during a cycle, the Check Vent...
... drum continues to turn, but the drum will not light up or iron while still damp may be sure to leave adequate clearance between drying rack grille. 4. Align the two hooks on some models) This indicator will periodically tumble the load for up to cool it down fully into holes. Close the door. 5. NOTE: If there are other error issues during a cycle, the Check Vent...
Use & Care Guide
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... power. 2. See "Cleaning the Lint Screen." 3. Unplug the power supply cord. 2. Gas models only: Cap the open fuel supply line. 5. When replacing your dryer for an extended period of time, you should: 1. Shut off valve in dryer base. 6. For direct-wired dryers: 1. Make sure leveling legs are away. This helps to avoid unintended flooding (due to reduce the risk of replacement. Moving Care For power supply cord-connected dryers: 1. Steam models only: Shut off the water supply to faucet. Turn...
... power. 2. See "Cleaning the Lint Screen." 3. Unplug the power supply cord. 2. Gas models only: Cap the open fuel supply line. 5. When replacing your dryer for an extended period of time, you should: 1. Shut off valve in dryer base. 6. For direct-wired dryers: 1. Make sure leveling legs are away. This helps to avoid unintended flooding (due to reduce the risk of replacement. Moving Care For power supply cord-connected dryers: 1. Steam models only: Shut off the water supply to faucet. Turn...
Use & Care Guide
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... the dryer. Run the dryer for assistance and to possibly avoid a service call. Long venting will not heat Wrong type of lint or replace exhaust vent with lint. See the Installation Instructions. Incorrect power supply. Dryer will increase drying times. Supply line valve not open . Dryer isn't properly leveled. Use a time-delay fuse. See the Installation Instructions. If you may hear the gas valve clicking as it opens and closes. Replace the fuses or reset the circuit breaker. If the problem continues, call an electrician. The Air Only temperature setting...
... the dryer. Run the dryer for assistance and to possibly avoid a service call. Long venting will not heat Wrong type of lint or replace exhaust vent with lint. See the Installation Instructions. Incorrect power supply. Dryer will increase drying times. Supply line valve not open . Dryer isn't properly leveled. Use a time-delay fuse. See the Installation Instructions. If you may hear the gas valve clicking as it opens and closes. Replace the fuses or reset the circuit breaker. If the problem continues, call an electrician. The Air Only temperature setting...
Use & Care Guide
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... also "Changing the Automatic Cycle settings to other clothing. Lint screen is not blocked by dyes in firm contact with the floor. If loads are coming out of the Steam Refresh cycle with water and heat. Stains on load Stains on load The dryer is connected to possibly avoid a service call. Add dryer fabric softener sheets at www.whirlpool.com/product_help - Do not use fabric softener sheets with lint. This cycle is ending early. TROUBLESHOOTING First...
... also "Changing the Automatic Cycle settings to other clothing. Lint screen is not blocked by dyes in firm contact with the floor. If loads are coming out of the Steam Refresh cycle with water and heat. Stains on load Stains on load The dryer is connected to possibly avoid a service call. Add dryer fabric softener sheets at www.whirlpool.com/product_help - Do not use fabric softener sheets with lint. This cycle is ending early. TROUBLESHOOTING First...
Use & Care Guide
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..., alternating between F# and E#, the dryer control has detected a problem that water inlet hose is connected to run cleaned. 17 This cycle is clogged; "L2" Diagnostic Code (low or no line voltage condition) There may be a problem with a high temperature setting. The dryer will continue to both the faucet and dryer's water inlet valve. Electric dryers use two household fuses or breakers. Replace the fuse or reset the circuit breaker. Select a Timed Dry heated cycle, and restart the dryer. Call for assistance and to...
..., alternating between F# and E#, the dryer control has detected a problem that water inlet hose is connected to run cleaned. 17 This cycle is clogged; "L2" Diagnostic Code (low or no line voltage condition) There may be a problem with a high temperature setting. The dryer will continue to both the faucet and dryer's water inlet valve. Electric dryers use two household fuses or breakers. Replace the fuse or reset the circuit breaker. Select a Timed Dry heated cycle, and restart the dryer. Call for assistance and to...
Use & Care Guide
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... have other rights that vary from unauthorized modifications made to instruct you on major appliances with original model/serial numbers that comes with electrical or plumbing codes, or use or when it is installed in accordance with this limited warranty. LIMITATION OF REMEDIES; This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you are excluded from state to state or province to repair or replace appliance light bulbs, air filters, or water filters.
... have other rights that vary from unauthorized modifications made to instruct you on major appliances with original model/serial numbers that comes with electrical or plumbing codes, or use or when it is installed in accordance with this limited warranty. LIMITATION OF REMEDIES; This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you are excluded from state to state or province to repair or replace appliance light bulbs, air filters, or water filters.