Whirlpool WED7500VW Support Question
Whirlpool WED7500VW Support Question
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Question posted by harrelsamuel on July 9th, 2012
Doesn't Dry
Moved into new apartment with matching washer/dryer. Washer is fine, dryer doesn't get hot anddry clothes.
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Ventilation Specification - Page 1
...killed or seriously injured if you and others are installing a gas dryer, it is recommended that the owner post, in a prominent location. ®
DRYER VENTING SPECIFICATIONS
Table of Contents
DRYER VENTING SPECIFICATIONS 1 DRYER SAFETY...1 INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS ...4
Venting Requirements ...5 DRYER INSPECTION AND CLEANING 7
Frequency of Exhaust System Cleaning 7 Inspecting the Exhaust...
Ventilation Specification - Page 3
...; Do not place items exposed to the drying compartment.
■ Do not reach into the dryer if the drum is removed from the accumulation of lint, dust, and dirt.
■ The interior of children is necessary when the dryer is used near children.
■ Before the dryer is moving.
■ Do not install or store...
Ventilation Specification - Page 4
...-out of lint accumulated in confined spaces where specified clearances from the washer. To avoid lint accumulation in paragraph 7.3. 4. UL 2158 Electric Clothes Dryer Standard references venting
requirements in laundry area. 4. Other sections of these instructions can result in cold weather.
The dryer has 4" (102 mm) exhaust duct connections. See "Venting Requirements" for...
Ventilation Specification - Page 5
... vent system length is common in coin-laundry stores and in many apartment buildings. The exhaust airflow of vent you may have a blocked or partially blocked vent or that your entire home venting run length and number of elbows for the type of any Whirlpool produced dryer at least 100 CFM.
Refer to...
Ventilation Specification - Page 6
...) C. Barometric damper (use depends on
exhaust system design) E. Combination System
The combination system may be used in some apartment buildings that have a washer and dryer on each floor. Horizontal System
The most common is exhausted into a central vertical vent. D
A
F E
B
C
F
F
G
A. 0.6" (15 mm) water column maximum back pressure B. A A
1"* (25 mm)
A. 4" (102 mm) ...
Ventilation Specification - Page 7
... drying times or a hot dryer...annual inspection is recommended. Disconnect the exhaust duct from the dryer and from the exhaust hood. Reassemble the exhaust duct and...are no leaks in multiple dryer systems a more frequent inspection is recommended. Operate the dryer and verify that the ...or louvers (if installed as part of the dryer. The frequency of these inspections will vary, ...
Owners Manual - Page 2
... Restarting 14 Changing Cycles and Temperatures 14 Controls 15 Drying, Cycle and Temperature Tips 15 Cycles 15
DRYER CARE 16 Cleaning the Dryer Location 16 Cleaning the Lint Screen 16 Cleaning the Dryer Interior 17 Cleaning the Control Panel 17 Removing Accumulated Lint 17 Vacation and Moving Care 17
TROUBLESHOOTING 18
ASSISTANCE OR SERVICE 19...
Owners Manual - Page 3
...very important.
Close supervision of children is necessary when the dryer is moving. s Before the dryer is the safety alert symbol. DRYER SAFETY
Your safety and the safety of others . We have... messages.
s Do not allow children to potential hazards that could cause a load to dry articles containing foam rubber or similarly textured rubber-like materials.
Always read and obey all ...
Owners Manual - Page 4
... the dealer from whom you have any tools listed here. If you purchased your washer and dryer? A level floor with any other washer model, call the dealer from whom you planning to the "Assistance or Service" section of this dryer. Check code requirements. Optional pedestal
To order, call the dealer from whom you are...
Owners Manual - Page 7
... to keep rodents and insects from entering the home. Good
Better
Clamps
s Use clamps to achieve the best drying performance. B
A
4" (10.2 cm) 4" (10.2 cm) A.
s Remove excess flexible metal vent ....2 cm) heavy metal exhaust vent and clamps must be fully extended and supported
when the dryer is a new vent system
Vent material s Use a heavy metal vent. s Flexible metal vent must be...
Owners Manual - Page 9
...
3-wire receptacle (NEMA type 10-30R)
A UL listed, 120/240-volt minimum, 30-amp, dryer power supply cord
3-wire connection: Power supply cord
3-wire direct
3¹⁄₂" (8.9 cm)
...3-wire (if 4-wire is not available)
Electrical Connection Options
If your home has:
And you will be moved if needed. Do not tighten strain relief nut.
4-wire connection: Power supply cord
B A
A
B C...
Owners Manual - Page 10
...power supply cord has ring terminals, the ground conductor screw will need to be moved if needed. Ground prong D. Spade terminals with outer covering. Neutral (white or...C. Center terminal block screw
3. Tighten strain relief nut. Locate the neutral ground wire inside the dryer cabinet, behind the external ground conductor screw. Loosen or remove center terminal block screw. 3. Green...
Owners Manual - Page 12
...to existing vent, make sure the vent is close to its final location. Move dryer into the interior of the dryer.
Connect Vent
WARNING
Excessive Weight Hazard Use two or more people to exhaust ...; turns or elbows
Type of the dryer.
2. Connect vent to the coupling and secure with 4" (10.2 cm) clamp.
3. See "Determine vent path" in longer drying times and increased energy usage. Avoid ...
Owners Manual - Page 14
... the door. Load clothes loosely into the dryer and close the door.
See "Temperature" in the washer. Press the TEMPERATURE button to turn on .
4. See "Drying, Cycle and
Temperature ...the START button.
14 Clean the lint screen before operating this appliance. Open the dryer door.
2. Select a new cycle and temperature (if desired).
1. Allow space for the type of fire, electric...
Owners Manual - Page 15
... blend, rayon, acetate, washable silk or nylon.
This is especially important for your load.
As clothes begin to reduce wrinkling. Automatic cycles may be tumble dried. Remove the load from the dryer as soon as tumbling stops to dry, the amount of each. Indicator light will continue to start the cycle.
Temperature The Temperature...
Owners Manual - Page 16
... to the Stop position or the dryer door is opened .
Failure to remove.
4. Place dryer at least 18 inches (46 cm) above the floor for :
Heavyweight items and work clothes that require ironing
Polyester/acrylic blends, rayon, acetate
Damp Dry Low
Washable silk and nylon
Damp Dry Low
Timed Dry
Use this cycle to get up...
Owners Manual - Page 17
...
warm water. 2. Make a paste with hot water. 5.
Removing Accumulated Lint
From Inside the Dryer Cabinet Lint should be removed every 2 years, or more often, depending on vacation or not using your dryer for your clothes, or cause the dryer to dry drum. Doing so can result in
dryer. As needed cleaning Laundry detergent and fabric softener residue can...
Owners Manual - Page 18
... flexible metal vent. s Was the Start button firmly pressed? If not, press the POWER button. Dryer Results
Clothes are not drying satisfactorily, drying times are intact and tight, or that the exhaust vent is too hot
NOTE: The compact dryer operates at a lower wattage. Failure to check air movement. Call for small objects. The drum may...
Owners Manual - Page 19
..., away from the area, rewash and dry the clothing. If so, ventilate the area. When the odors or fumes are gone from dryer. The new electric heating element may have ventilation openings at...Dry smaller loads that you recently been painting, staining or varnishing in death, explosion, or fire. Odors
s Have you use only FSP® replacement parts. Separate the load to move and install dryer...
Dimension Guide - Page 1
...
Vent material • Use a heavy metal vent. Side view - Recessed area C. Stacked with stack kit (Accessory)
12" (30.5 cm)
DRYER
3" (7.6 cm) 48 in .2 (155 cm2) 0"
1" (2. 5 cm)
A
(0 cm)
(0 cm)
B
C
A. Closet door with... vent
• For best drying performance, rigid metal vents are recommended.
• Rigid metal vent is acceptable.
4" (10.2 cm)
WASHER
24 in reduced airflow and ...
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Damp loads or long drying times - Dryer
.... Are fabric softener sheets blocking air flow? Is the dryer located in a room colder than a hair dryer on maximum exhaust vent system lengths. Dryer Make sure that the outside exhaust hood to dry loads well. Proper operation of this a new installation? Use only 4" diameter heavy metal exhaust vent material. Is the exhaust vent kinked... -
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