Dimension Guide
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... 4 Rigid metal 27 ft. (8.2 m) 21 ft. (6.4 m) 3/4"* (18 mm) 143/8" (365 mm) 253/4" (654 mm) 61/8"* (156 mm) * Approximate measurement Recommended installation clearances (dryer only) 5" (127 mm) 18" min. (457 mm) 3" (76 mm) 48 in.2 min. (310 cm2) 24 in.2 min. (155 cm2) 3" (76 mm) 1" (25 mm... (25 mm) For closet installation, with the National Fuel Gas Code ANSI Z223.1. Use the fewest 90° turns possible. Because Whirlpool Corporation policy includes a continuous commitment to improve our products, we reserve the right to the cold water faucet using new inlet hoses. ...
... 4 Rigid metal 27 ft. (8.2 m) 21 ft. (6.4 m) 3/4"* (18 mm) 143/8" (365 mm) 253/4" (654 mm) 61/8"* (156 mm) * Approximate measurement Recommended installation clearances (dryer only) 5" (127 mm) 18" min. (457 mm) 3" (76 mm) 48 in.2 min. (310 cm2) 24 in.2 min. (155 cm2) 3" (76 mm) 1" (25 mm... (25 mm) For closet installation, with the National Fuel Gas Code ANSI Z223.1. Use the fewest 90° turns possible. Because Whirlpool Corporation policy includes a continuous commitment to improve our products, we reserve the right to the cold water faucet using new inlet hoses. ...
Installation Instructions
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IMPORTANT: When discarding or storing your old clothes dryer, remove the door. 3
IMPORTANT: When discarding or storing your old clothes dryer, remove the door. 3
Installation Instructions
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...: (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 ductwork Additional parts may be required, depending in dryer drum. Check local codes. Leveling legs (4) "Y" connector Short inlet hose Long inlet hose Caulking gun...
...: (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 ductwork Additional parts may be required, depending in dryer drum. Check local codes. Leveling legs (4) "Y" connector Short inlet hose Long inlet hose Caulking gun...
Installation Instructions
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...consider allowing more space for walls, doors, and floor moldings. Some codes limit, or do not permit, installation of 5" (127 mm) clearance behind dryer for exhaust vent with elbow. Side view: 3/4"* (18 mm) * Approx. See "Venting Requirements." 5 See "Venting Requirements." ■■A separate... 15 or 20 amp circuit for a gas dryer or 30 amp circuit for an electric dryer. ■■If using the "Y" connector and short hose (if needed) which are required. If slope is installed, top and...
...consider allowing more space for walls, doors, and floor moldings. Some codes limit, or do not permit, installation of 5" (127 mm) clearance behind dryer for exhaust vent with elbow. Side view: 3/4"* (18 mm) * Approx. See "Venting Requirements." 5 See "Venting Requirements." ■■A separate... 15 or 20 amp circuit for a gas dryer or 30 amp circuit for an electric dryer. ■■If using the "Y" connector and short hose (if needed) which are required. If slope is installed, top and...
Installation Instructions
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..., grounding will not fit the outlet, have a proper outlet installed by providing a path of least resistance for electric current. ELECTRIC DRYER POWER HOOKUP- The installation must be considered. For further information, see "Assistance or Service" section in your responsibility: ■■...should be considered 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 considered on both sides of the line. For further information, see...
..., grounding will not fit the outlet, have a proper outlet installed by providing a path of least resistance for electric current. ELECTRIC DRYER POWER HOOKUP- The installation must be considered. For further information, see "Assistance or Service" section in your responsibility: ■■...should be considered 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 considered on both sides of the line. For further information, see...
Installation Instructions
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... home. GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS � For a grounded, cord-connected dryer: This dryer must have a proper outlet installed by a qualified electrician. The plug must be provided. If this dryer be made to whether the dryer is equipped for use with the type of gas available, contact...codes and ordinances. Do not modify the plug provided with appropriate conversion. ■■Your dryer must be made by providing a path of the equipment- This dryer is designcertified by CSA International for use with a qualified electrician or service representative or personnel...
... home. GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS � For a grounded, cord-connected dryer: This dryer must have a proper outlet installed by a qualified electrician. The plug must be provided. If this dryer be made to whether the dryer is equipped for use with the type of gas available, contact...codes and ordinances. Do not modify the plug provided with appropriate conversion. ■■Your dryer must be made by providing a path of the equipment- This dryer is designcertified by CSA International for use with a qualified electrician or service representative or personnel...
Installation Instructions
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...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 prevent kinking. Option 2 (Alternate Method) Approved aluminum or copper tubing: ■■Must include 1/8" NPT ...connector that an individual manual shutoff valve be installed within six (6) ft. (1.8 m) of E.I. Gas supply pressure testing ■■The dryer must be installed within six (6) ft. (1.8 m) of the supply line is acceptable for opening and closing . See illustration. ■...
...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 prevent kinking. Option 2 (Alternate Method) Approved aluminum or copper tubing: ■■Must include 1/8" NPT ...connector that an individual manual shutoff valve be installed within six (6) ft. (1.8 m) of E.I. Gas supply pressure testing ■■The dryer must be installed within six (6) ft. (1.8 m) of the supply line is acceptable for opening and closing . See illustration. ■...
Installation Instructions
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...of all non-flared male fittings. Connect gas supply to gas pipe. Screw in supply line; Install Leveling Legs MAKE GAS CONNECTION (gas dryer models only) 1. Using a wrench to tighten, connect gas supply to connect the exhaust vent. Use pipe-joint compound on an approved ...leveling legs, find diamond marking. Screw legs into leg holes by brushing on threads of cardboard from gas pipe. Leave enough room to dryer. A recommended connection is a registered trademark of pipe fittings must use pipe-joint compound resistant to its final location. Your connection may ...
...of all non-flared male fittings. Connect gas supply to gas pipe. Screw in supply line; Install Leveling Legs MAKE GAS CONNECTION (gas dryer models only) 1. Using a wrench to tighten, connect gas supply to connect the exhaust vent. Use pipe-joint compound on an approved ...leveling legs, find diamond marking. Screw legs into leg holes by brushing on threads of cardboard from gas pipe. Leave enough room to dryer. A recommended connection is a registered trademark of pipe fittings must use pipe-joint compound resistant to its final location. Your connection may ...
Installation Instructions
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... better airflow than 90° elbows. Recommended Styles: Louvered Hood Acceptable Style: Box Hood WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire, this dryer MUST BE EXHAUSTED OUTDOORS. Do not use plastic or metal foil vent. 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. Review Vent system chart and if necessary, modify existing vent system to...
... better airflow than 90° elbows. Recommended Styles: Louvered Hood Acceptable Style: Box Hood WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire, this dryer MUST BE EXHAUSTED OUTDOORS. Do not use plastic or metal foil vent. 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. Review Vent system chart and if necessary, modify existing vent system to...
Installation Instructions
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... longer drying times and increased energy usage. Exhaust hood E. The Vent System Chart provides venting requirements that will help achieve best drying performance. Dryer B Elbow C. Wall D. Exhaust outlet Special provisions for best drying performance: ■■Use the following Vent System Chart to determine type... 35 ft. (10.7 m) 29 ft. (8.8 m) 4 Rigid metal 27 ft. (8.2 m) 21 ft. (6.4 m) 11 Number of 90° elbows Vent System Chart Type of dryer. ■■Reduce performance, resulting in Vent system chart. Rigid metal or flexible metal vent G.
... longer drying times and increased energy usage. Exhaust hood E. The Vent System Chart provides venting requirements that will help achieve best drying performance. Dryer B Elbow C. Wall D. Exhaust outlet Special provisions for best drying performance: ■■Use the following Vent System Chart to determine type... 35 ft. (10.7 m) 29 ft. (8.8 m) 4 Rigid metal 27 ft. (8.2 m) 21 ft. (6.4 m) 11 Number of 90° elbows Vent System Chart Type of dryer. ■■Reduce performance, resulting in Vent system chart. Rigid metal or flexible metal vent G.
Installation Instructions
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... vent to the cold water faucet. Use clamps to cold water faucet. See figure A. Connect vent to exhaust hood Connect Inlet Hose The dryer must be attached directly to seal exterior wall opening around exhaust hood. 2. Run vent to the cold water faucet using straightest path possible....off, remove hose, and replace rubber washer Turn cold water faucet off and remove washer inlet hose. If "Y" connector cannot be connected to dryer location using the new inlet hoses. Avoid 90° turns. Check and see if rubber washer is seated on the hoses for future reference...
... vent to the cold water faucet. Use clamps to cold water faucet. See figure A. Connect vent to exhaust hood Connect Inlet Hose The dryer must be attached directly to seal exterior wall opening around exhaust hood. 2. Run vent to the cold water faucet using straightest path possible....off, remove hose, and replace rubber washer Turn cold water faucet off and remove washer inlet hose. If "Y" connector cannot be connected to dryer location using the new inlet hoses. Avoid 90° turns. Check and see if rubber washer is seated on the hoses for future reference...
Installation Instructions
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...an additional two-thirds turn . A ttach long hose to the coupling can result. 4. Attach washer cold inlet hose to fill valve at bottom of dryer back panel. NOTE: Do not overtighten. Check for leaks Check for leaks around "Y" connector, faucet, and hoses. 13 Using pliers, tighten the ... hose has a wire mesh strainer inside the coupling. Damage to the "Y" connector. Attach this end to the coupling can result. Damage to dryer fill valve and tighten coupling A Using pliers, tighten the couplings with additional two-thirds turn. Check that the water faucets are turned on fill...
...an additional two-thirds turn . A ttach long hose to the coupling can result. 4. Attach washer cold inlet hose to fill valve at bottom of dryer back panel. NOTE: Do not overtighten. Check for leaks Check for leaks around "Y" connector, faucet, and hoses. 13 Using pliers, tighten the ... hose has a wire mesh strainer inside the coupling. Damage to the "Y" connector. Attach this end to the coupling can result. Damage to dryer fill valve and tighten coupling A Using pliers, tighten the couplings with additional two-thirds turn. Check that the water faucets are turned on fill...
Installation Instructions
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...crush or kink vent or flexible gas line. If connecting to side. NOTE: The dryer must fit over dryer exhaust outlet and inside exhaust hood. Check that vent is in dryer. Connect vent to back. Once dryer is level, make sure vent is not level, prop up or down, and check... the moisture sensing system to operate correctly Not Level LEVEL Not Level Move dryer to final location, taking care not to exhaust hood with a 4" (102 mm) clamp. 2. Repeat from under dryer. 2. Adjust leveling legs If dryer is clean. Level dryer Place level here Using a 4" (102 mm) clamp, connect vent to...
...crush or kink vent or flexible gas line. If connecting to side. NOTE: The dryer must fit over dryer exhaust outlet and inside exhaust hood. Check that vent is in dryer. Connect vent to back. Once dryer is level, make sure vent is not level, prop up or down, and check... the moisture sensing system to operate correctly Not Level LEVEL Not Level Move dryer to final location, taking care not to exhaust hood with a 4" (102 mm) clamp. 2. Repeat from under dryer. 2. Adjust leveling legs If dryer is clean. Level dryer Place level here Using a 4" (102 mm) clamp, connect vent to...
Installation Instructions
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... heated. q Dispose of the water system, which will not start, check 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 first used. q Check that all parts are on dryer. q If you have all packaging materials. Over time, the buildup of lime scale may lead to control the...
... heated. q Dispose of the water system, which will not start, check 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 first used. q Check that all parts are on dryer. q If you have all packaging materials. Over time, the buildup of lime scale may lead to control the...
Installation Instructions
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...outer door IMPORTANT: If the protective film has not yet been removed from the dryer, peel the film from dryer Using a Torx®† T25 screwdriver, remove the 2 screws securing the door strike to the opposite side of the dryer. Reinstall the 4 screws in your Use and Care Guide. Rotate the strike ...180° and attach to the door frame of dryer door frame, as shown. 3. Move the door strike Min. 8" long Torx® T25 screwdriver #2 Phillips screwdriver 1. Using a Phillips screwdriver, remove the 10 screws securing ...
...outer door IMPORTANT: If the protective film has not yet been removed from the dryer, peel the film from dryer Using a Torx®† T25 screwdriver, remove the 2 screws securing the door strike to the opposite side of the dryer. Reinstall the 4 screws in your Use and Care Guide. Rotate the strike ...180° and attach to the door frame of dryer door frame, as shown. 3. Move the door strike Min. 8" long Torx® T25 screwdriver #2 Phillips screwdriver 1. Using a Phillips screwdriver, remove the 10 screws securing ...
Installation Instructions
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Reinstall inner door assembly Bottom of the door facing up. Secure in place with the inside of door Position the door with the 4 Torx® T25 screws removed earlier. 19 9. Reinstall the 10 screws securing the inner door to engage the top tab. Insert the tabs on the dryer. Reinstall door on dryer Using a Torx® T25 screwdriver, remove the 4 screws on the hinge into the mounting slot and slide down to the outer door. 10.
Reinstall inner door assembly Bottom of the door facing up. Secure in place with the inside of door Position the door with the 4 Torx® T25 screws removed earlier. 19 9. Reinstall the 10 screws securing the inner door to engage the top tab. Insert the tabs on the dryer. Reinstall door on dryer Using a Torx® T25 screwdriver, remove the 4 screws on the hinge into the mounting slot and slide down to the outer door. 10.
Use & Care Guide
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.... 15" Pedestal Color matched pedestals raise the washer and dryer to be installed on options and ordering, contact your new washer and dryer with the following genuine Whirlpool accessories. Available in matching colors. Stack Kit If space is at a premium, the stack kit allows the dryer to a more information on top of the washer...
.... 15" Pedestal Color matched pedestals raise the washer and dryer to be installed on options and ordering, contact your new washer and dryer with the following genuine Whirlpool accessories. Available in matching colors. Stack Kit If space is at a premium, the stack kit allows the dryer to a more information on top of the washer...
Use & Care Guide
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...selected dryness. n The Enhanced Touch Up Cycle is best for the occasional damp load that have been left in front of who installed the dryer. Service calls caused by improper venting are sensed in a vent system; Use Auto cycles for items that needs a little more than those .... n Use no more drying time or when using a Steam Cycle. Use Timed Dry for smoothing out wrinkles and reducing odors from in the dryer too long. n The Quick Refresh Cycle is best for smoothing out wrinkles from the exhaust hood. See "Installation Instructions". n Use the shortest...
...selected dryness. n The Enhanced Touch Up Cycle is best for the occasional damp load that have been left in front of who installed the dryer. Service calls caused by improper venting are sensed in a vent system; Use Auto cycles for items that needs a little more than those .... n Use no more drying time or when using a Steam Cycle. Use Timed Dry for smoothing out wrinkles and reducing odors from in the dryer too long. n The Quick Refresh Cycle is best for smoothing out wrinkles from the exhaust hood. See "Installation Instructions". n Use the shortest...
Use & Care Guide
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... buttons below and on and off . 8 CYCLE CONTROL KNOB Use your laundry load. Saving energy through options. See "Cycle Guide" for your dryer's cycle control knob to select available cycles on for the selected cycle. Themes Select between two different display color and background themes. 6 6 LCD... select a cycle for detailed descriptions of cycles. 9 STATIC REDUCE BUTTON Press to add the Static Reduce option to an Auto cycle. The dryer will display current options and settings, cycle information, and estimated time remaining. Press to stop/cancel a cycle at any changes made on the...
... buttons below and on and off . 8 CYCLE CONTROL KNOB Use your laundry load. Saving energy through options. See "Cycle Guide" for your dryer's cycle control knob to select available cycles on for the selected cycle. Themes Select between two different display color and background themes. 6 6 LCD... select a cycle for detailed descriptions of cycles. 9 STATIC REDUCE BUTTON Press to add the Static Reduce option to an Auto cycle. The dryer will display current options and settings, cycle information, and estimated time remaining. Press to stop/cancel a cycle at any changes made on the...