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Question posted by withoarwithoutu on March 7th, 2014
Belt Instilation For This Dryer.
does the belt go around the 2 pulleys.
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Answer #1: Posted by Odin on March 7th, 2014 7:53 AM
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Related Whirlpool LEW0050PQ Manual Pages
Use and Care Guide - Page 1
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Table of Contents 2
8578567 ®
240-VOLT ELECTRIC DRYER
Use & Care Guide
For questions about features, operation/performance, parts, accessories or service, call: 1-800-253-1301.
Use and Care Guide - Page 2
... 3
INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS 4 Tools and Parts 4 Options 4 Location Requirements 4 Electrical Requirements 6 Venting Requirements 7
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 8 Electrical Connection 8 Plan Vent System 11 Install Vent System 12 Connect Vent 12 Level Dryer 13 Complete Installation 13
DRYER USE 14 Starting Your Dryer 14 Stopping and Restarting 14 Changing Cycles and Temperatures 14...
Use and Care Guide - Page 3
... is the safety alert symbol.
s Do not use fabric softeners or products to the drying compartment.
DRYER SAFETY
Your safety and the safety of others . IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to cooking oils in your appliance. s Do not place items exposed to persons...
Use and Care Guide - Page 4
... may order a pedestal separately for this manual.
You will be installed or stored in death, explosion, or fire. s A separate 30-amp circuit. See "Electrical Requirements." Do not operate your dryer. s Flat-blade screwdriver s Adjustable wrench s T20 TORX®† screwdriver s Wire stripper (direct wire
installations) s 7 mm nut driver
s Caulking gun and compound...
Use and Care Guide - Page 5
...installations require:
s Metal exhaust system hardware, which is suitable for purchase from your dealer. Dryer Dimensions
39" (99.1 cm)
*23 ¼" (60.3 cm)
Recessed or closet... of
installation and servicing. The installation must conform to be considered on all sides of the door are required.
Dryer only
0" (0 cm)
33¹⁄₄" min. (84.45 cm)
0" (0 cm)
23³⁄...
Use and Care Guide - Page 6
... for use with ring or spade terminals and UL listed strain relief.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
6 Electrical Requirements
It is your outlet looks like this :
4-wire receptacle (14-30R)
Then choose a 4-wire power supply cord with clothes dryers.
Electrical Connection To properly install your outlet looks like this :
3-wire receptacle (10-30R)
Then choose...
Use and Care Guide - Page 7
Do not use plastic or metal foil vent.
The dryer exhaust must not be fully extended and supported
when the dryer is in :
Moisture damage to keep rodents and insects from ...in death or fire. Do not use an exhaust hood with rigid or flexible heavy metal vent. If this dryer MUST BE
EXHAUSTED OUTDOORS. s Remove excess flexible metal vent to seal all governing codes and ordinances.
s ...
Use and Care Guide - Page 8
...cord through the strain relief nut, then the strain relief. B
D
A.
Securely tighten all electrical connections.
Connect neutral wire (white or center wire) to remaining 2 terminals (gold). A...relief.
5. External ground conductor screw
A
B
C
A. Power Supply Cord
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
Electrical Connection
Direct Wire
WARNING
WARNING
Fire Hazard
Use a new UL listed 30 amp power ...
Use and Care Guide - Page 9
... UL listed, 120/240-volt minimum, 30-amp, dryer power supply cord
3-wire connection: Power supply cord
3-...dryer can be Go to section connecting to external ground conductor screw. C B
D A
A. Tighten screws.
5. Tighten strain relief nut.
4-wire connection: Direct Wire
Direct wire cable must have 5 ft (1.52 m) of cable, leaving bare ground wire at 5" (12.7 cm). Shape ends of electrical...
Use and Care Guide - Page 10
... center screw of terminal block (hook facing right). Locate the neutral ground wire inside the dryer cabinet, behind the external ground conductor screw. Remove neutral ground wire.
2. Squeeze hooked ends...screw. Center terminal block screw
3. Replace the terminal block cover on the back of the dryer. 7. Tighten strain relief nut.
3-wire connection: Direct Wire
Use where local codes permit ...
Use and Care Guide - Page 11
... noncombustible portion of the other power supply cable wires under the center screw of the dryer. Neutral wire (white or center wire) B. Squeeze hooked ends together. Plan Vent....
3.
Center terminal block screw
WARNING
4. Replace the terminal block cover on the back of the dryer. 5. Select the type best for close clearances Venting systems come in death or fire. Failure to...
Use and Care Guide - Page 12
...possible. s Reduce performance, resulting in "Plan Vent System." Connect vent to move and install dryer. Use the straightest path possible. To protect the floor, use vent runs longer than those specified...12 Exhaust systems longer than those specified will:
s Shorten the life of the dryer.
5. See illustration below. Rigid or flexible metal vent
If connecting to existing ...
Use and Care Guide - Page 13
.... Be sure the vent is an extra part, go away.
13
If the dryer will go back through the steps to adjust the legs up the dryer using a wood block. Complete Installation
1. See "Level Dryer."
6. Plug into a grounded outlet and/or electrical supply is level.
s Household fuse is first heated.
Use a wrench to see...
Use and Care Guide - Page 14
...). 3.
Do not dry anything flammable on .
4. Allow space for the type of oil on the dryer. After the beep sounds, press the START button. Turn the cycle knob to follow these instructions can result... before each load. Turn the cycle knob to the recommended setting for the type of fire, electric shock, or injury to turn on it (even after pressing START 1. Failure to the new ...
Use and Care Guide - Page 15
...for most loads using the Auto Moisture Sensing Cycle, two metal strips (sensors) located on the dryer baffles determine the dryness of moisture left in , the temperature setting is on .
This is ...NOTE: Always refer to indicate the cycle has started . s Remove the load from the dryer as soon as you are available. This could cause overdrying of each.
Indicator light will ...
Use and Care Guide - Page 16
... load. A screen blocked by lint can result in the door opening of Cycle Signal
The dryer sounds a signal to complete drying if items are still damp after the automatic cycle. Fabric ...ironing
Polyester/acrylic blends,
40
Low
rayon, acetate
Washable silk and nylon
40
Low
End of the dryer. To clean 1.
Roll lint off .
Open lint screen.
3. Fabric Type
Time (minutes)
...
Use and Care Guide - Page 17
... s Do not run the dryer with powdered laundry detergent and very
warm water.... 2. Make a paste with the lint screen loose, damaged,
blocked or missing. NOTE: Garments that contain unstable dyes, such as denim blue jeans or brightly colored cotton items, may also scratch the finish. Unplug the power supply cord. 2. For direct-wired dryers:
WARNING
Electrical...
Use and Care Guide - Page 18
... the correct size? There may be 2 fuses or circuit breakers for the dryer.
The belt may be broken. Electric dryers use a plastic vent. Separate the load items and restart the dryer. Do not use ? Use 4" (10.2 cm) diameter vent material.
18
s Is the dryer door firmly closed?
If the problem continues, call an electrician.
Replace the...
Use and Care Guide - Page 19
...injury.
s Accessory and repair parts sales. Whirlpool designated service technicians are gone from dryer. Place dryer at :
Whirlpool Brand Home Appliances Customer eXperience Center 553 Benson Road Benton Harbor,...above 45ºF (7ºC).
The new electric heating element may save you can result in your correspondence.
19 s Is the dryer located in the area where your appliance....
Use and Care Guide - Page 20
... LIABLE FOR INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES. Damage resulting from accident, alteration, misuse, abuse, fire, flood, acts of God, improper installation, installation not in accordance with electrical or plumbing codes, or use .
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