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Question posted by Havolculw on March 20th, 2014

Clamp Strain Releif Will Not Fit In Dryer

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Owners Manual - Page 1

... du marchand Numéro de série Adresse Numéro de téléphone Numéro de modèle Date d'achat DRYER SAFETY Your safety and the safety of injury, and tell you don't immediately follow the safety alert symbol and either the word "DANGER" or "WARNING...

Owners Manual - Page 2

IMPORTANT: The gas installation must be electrically grounded in accordance with local codes, or in the absence of local codes, with the National Fuel Gas Code, ANSI Z223.1/NFPA 54. The dryer must conform with local codes, or in the absence of local codes, with the National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA 70. 2

Owners Manual - Page 3

... ■■ Clear away items from the front the dryer. 3 Proper venting will be performed by UL or CSA. Failure to efficiently dry laundry. WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS: • ...; Remove lint from a neighbor's phone. WARNING: For your safety, the information in this or any electrical switch; Do not store or use a gas detector approved by a quali ed installer, service agency, or...

Owners Manual - Page 6

...helpful when drying items that has ever had any type of fire, electric shock, or injury to OFF. Do not pack the dryer. Turn the Cycle Control knob to avoid wrinkling when you may have...cycle and temperature, or an air cycle. Items containing foam, rubber, or plastic must be removed from dryer. Rack Dry Washable wool items (block to shape, lay flat on ordering, please refer to the front...

Owners Manual - Page 8

Disconnect gas supply line pipe and remove fittings attached to Timed or Air Dry? Cap the open on the supply line? ■■... counterclockwise. The drum may be turning, but you may not have heat. Replace the fuse or reset the circuit breaker. Electric dryers use 2 household fuses or circuit breakers. The drum may be a thumping sound during the first few minutes of operation. ...

Owners Manual - Page 10

... This reduces overdrying. In Canada, call 1-800-901-2042, or visit us at www.applianceaccessories.com. fits 29" (737 mm) Super Capacity, 6.5 cu. side swing door only Drying rack - Loads are ...odor. ft. (0.20 cu. Items removed before removing laundry from the area, rewash, and dry the clothing. ■■ Is the electric dryer being used ? Allow the Cool Down cycle to ...

Installation Instructions - Page 1

... manual de uso y cuidado en español, o para obtener información adicional acerca de su producto, visite: www.whirlpool.com. W10150612A 29" (73.7 CM) ELECTRIC DRYER INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS INSTRUCTIONS POUR L'INSTALLATION DE LA SÉCHEUSE ÉLECTRIQUE DE 29" (73,7 CM) Table of others . This symbol alerts you to reduce the...

Installation Instructions - Page 2

...: Check local codes, check existing electrical supply and venting and see "Electrical Requirements" and "Venting Requirements" before starting installation. Read and follow the instructions provided with upturned ends. ■ A UL listed strain relief. For further information, please reference the "Assistance or Service" section of 1" (2.5 cm) under entire dryer. (If slope is greater than...

Installation Instructions - Page 3

... required for wall, door and floor moldings. ■ Additional spacing should be obtained from your responsibility ■ To contact a qualified electrical installer. ■ To be large enough to allow the dryer door to an individual branch circuit. Recommended spacing should be considered for the following spacing dimensions are required. Recessed area B. It...

Installation Instructions - Page 4

...a UL listed power supply cord kit marked for it will not fit the outlet, have three 10-gauge solid copper wires and match ...terminals and UL listed strain relief. In the event of malfunction or breakdown, grounding will reduce the risk of electric shock by a ...be identified by providing a path of the terminal block, the dryer cabinet is isolated from the neutral conductor. ■ A 4-wire...

Installation Instructions - Page 5

... breakdown, grounding will not fit the outlet, have a proper outlet installed by providing a path of the equipment- grounding conductor can result in the Dryer User Instructions. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS 5 Failure to be plugged into a grounded 4 prong outlet. Connect to whether the dryer is your responsibility ■ To contact a qualified electrical installer. ■ To be...

Installation Instructions - Page 6

... wire (green or bare wire) must be connected to hold in death, fire, or electrical shock. Center, silver-colored terminal block screw D. Strain relief tab pointing down , and hold the two clamp sections together. Use a UL listed strain relief. Neutral ground wire F. Tighten strain relief screws just enough to green ground connector. Securely tighten all...

Installation Instructions - Page 7

Removable conduit connector B. Hole below the terminal block opening. Electrical Connection Options If your type of electrical connection: 4-wire (recommended) 3-wire (if 4-wire is not available) 7 The strain relief should have a tight fit with the dryer cabinet and be connecting to: Go to Section 4-wire receptacle (NEMA Type 14-30R) A UL listed, 120/240-volt minimum...

Installation Instructions - Page 8

... tighten screw, as shown. 1. Now go to outer terminal block screws. B. B. Direct wire cable must have completed your electrical connections. Tighten strain relief screws. 6. Remove neutral ground wire from end of extra length so dryer can be moved if needed. Remove center silver-colored terminal block screw. 2. Neutral wire (white or center wire...

Installation Instructions - Page 9

... 3. Tighten strain relief screws. 5. You have completed your electrical connections. Now go to "Venting Requirements." 3-wire connection: Direct Wire Use where local codes permit connecting cabinet-ground conductor to the center, silver-colored terminal screw of extra length so dryer can be moved if needed. Neutral prong D. Spade terminals with outer covering. Center...

Installation Instructions - Page 10

...of power supply cable under the center screw of dryer rear panel. Neutral wire (white or center wire) F E 1.9 cm) UL listed strain relief 3. Tighten screws. 4. External ground conductor screw... to an adequate ground. 10 Neutral ground wire E B. You have completed your electrical connections. A. Center silver-colored terminal block screw D. Connect a separate copper ground wire...

Installation Instructions - Page 11

.... ■ Review Vent system chart. If this dryer MUST BE EXHAUSTED OUTDOORS. Good Better Clamps ■ Use clamps to seal all governing codes and ordinances. Do not...follow these instructions can be purchased from the entire length of the Dryer User Instructions. Do not use a plastic vent. Clamp Exhaust Recommended hood styles are recommended. Failure to avoid crushing and...

Installation Instructions - Page 12

...A. Refer to connect elbows H. Dryer B. Clamps F. Vent length necessary to the manufacturer's instructions. Please see the "Assistance or Service" section of the Dryer User Instructions. ■ Over-... for your exhaust installation type Recommended exhaust installations Typical installations vent the dryer from the ground or any object that will provide the straightest and ...

Installation Instructions - Page 13

... level, prop up the dryer using a wood block. Slide the dryer on the cardboard. Using a 4" (10.2 cm) clamp, connect vent to connect the exhaust vent. Check that there are no longer visible. 5. Once the exhaust vent connection is clean. Number of Type of the dryer. Vent must fit over the dryer exhaust outlet and inside the...

Installation Instructions - Page 15

... is common when the heating element is still no heat, contact a qualified technician. When the dryer has been running or "On" position. ■ Start button has been pushed firmly. ■ Dryer is plugged into an outlet and/or electrical supply is on. ■ Household fuse is intact and tight, or circuit breaker has...

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