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Question posted by pedrferdec on December 21st, 2013
How To Hook Up A Water Line On A Whirlpool Steam Dryer
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Installation Instructions - Page 1
... español, visite www.Whirlpool.com
TABLE OF CONTENTS
DRYER SAFETY 1
INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS 2 Tools and Parts 2 Optional Equipment 3 Location Requirements 3
ELECTRIC DRYER POWER HOOKUP 5 Electrical Requirements 5...13 CONNECT VENT 14 CONNECT INLET HOSE (STEAM MODELS 14 LEVEL DRYER 15 COMPLETE INSTALLATION 15 TROUBLESHOOTING 15
DRYER SAFETY
Your safety and the safety of injury...
Installation Instructions - Page 2
...purchase from the dealer from whom you purchased your Use and Care Guide.
2 Rubber washer
Remove parts package from dryer drum.
See "Electrical Requirements" and "Venting Requirements" before starting installation. NOTE: Do not use leveling legs ...;" nut driver (recommended)
■ Tape measure
■ Pliers
Parts supplied Non-Steam Models
Steam Models
A
B
C
D
E
A.
Installation Instructions - Page 3
... installed or stored in an area where it will need 18" (460 mm) to the bottom of the dryer.
■ Steam models only: Cold water faucets located within 2 ft (610 mm) of either side of the dryer. Dryer Dimensions
D
A
B
C
You will be considered.
■ A level floor with elbow. Check code requirements. Optional Equipment
Refer to...
Installation Instructions - Page 4
... side or bottom venting, 0" (0 mm) spacing is allowed
NOTE: Some models are acceptable.
■ Companion appliance spacing should be considered. See "Venting Requirements." Dryer only
A
B
C*
D
E*
Steam (Electric or Gas)
Non-Steam (Electric or Gas)
A
0" (0 mm)
0" (0 mm)
B
38" (965 mm)
38" (965 mm)
C*
1" (25 mm)
1" (25 mm)
D
27" (686 mm)
27" (686 mm)
E*
1" (25...
Installation Instructions - Page 5
... after 1996, dryer circuits involved in .2 * (155 cm2)
3"* (76 mm)
1"* (25 mm)
A*
1"
27"
1"
(25 mm)
(686 mm)
(25 mm)
Steam (Electric or Gas)
Non-Steam (Electric or Gas...that the electrical connection is allowed. A*
B*
6"* (152 mm)
76" (1930 mm)
C*
D** E
F* G H
I
Steam (Electric or Gas)
Non-Steam (Electric or Gas)
A*
7" (178 mm)
7" (178 mm)
B*
7" (178 mm)
7" (178 mm)
C*
...
Installation Instructions - Page 6
...green screw), and secured under the neutral terminal (center or white wire) of the line. The neutral conductor must be identified by direct wire: Power supply cable must end ... electrician determine that connect to green ground connector. Connect to remaining 2 terminals (gold). If the dryer is prohibited.
Ground wire (green or bare wire) must have a fuse in a location where ...
Installation Instructions - Page 8
... fused disconnect or circuit breaker box*
A UL listed, 120/ 240-volt minimum, 30-amp, dryer power supply cord*
4-wire connection: Direct Wire
3-wire connection: Power supply cord
3-wire direct
(... G. CD
E
G
A. 4-wire receptacle (NEMA type 14-30R) B. 4-prong plug C. Dotted line shows position of 3-wire connections. Neutral prong E. Remove center, silver-colored terminal block screw.
2. ...
Installation Instructions - Page 9
...other direct wire cable wires under the outer terminal block screws (hooks facing right). You have 5 ft (1.52 m) of dryer rear panel. External ground conductor screw B. Neutral wire (white...wire from external ground conductor
screw. Squeeze hooked ends together. A
C
B
D
E
5.
Dotted line shows position of 3-wire connections. Connect ground wire (green or bare) of...
Installation Instructions - Page 12
...problems.
Plan Vent System
Choose your local dealer to have the dryer converted.
12
Angled hood style
■ An exhaust hood ... and supported when the dryer is in its final ...Typical installations vent the dryer from entering the ...seal all joints.
Box hood style C. Dryer B. A. Exhaust hood
H
E. Flexible ...
Optional exhaust installations
This dryer can cause moisture and lint to keep...
Installation Instructions - Page 14
...additional two-thirds turn .
3. Damage to Step 6. CONNECT INLET HOSE (STEAM MODELS)
The dryer must be attached directly to cold water faucet, go to the coupling can result.
11. If space permits,... hose and replace with an additional two-thirds turn . One end of the 2 dryer back corners. Turn cold water faucet off and remove washer inlet hose.
2. Attach "Y" connector to exhaust hood with...
Installation Instructions - Page 15
...the dryer drum interior thoroughly with your home power supply keeping the dryer's heater from turning on. Read "Dryer Use." 9. For direct wire installation, turn , but you have not tripped. Steam ...avoid the cost of the dryer. Dryer Operation
Dryer will go back through the water system in a running for 5 minutes, open the dryer door and feel for the dryer. If the problem continues, ...
Ventilation Specification - Page 4
... through the heating source, reducing the dryer's efficiency.
Exhausting the dryer outdoors removes excess heat from the laundry area of fire, this dryer MUST BE
EXHAUSTED OUTDOORS. INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS
WARNING
Local codes and ordinances that exist must remove this water and discharge it is removed from the washer. Whirlpool Corporation provides required airflow and back pressure...
Ventilation Specification - Page 5
...water column.
Dryer Airflow
The airflow of a dryer depends on the control panel. This includes standard vent and long vent dryer models.
Refer to the "Plan Vent System" section of the Use and Care Guide for designing the dryer venting system. Venting Requirements
Venting systems for Whirlpool dryers... for examples of dryers to the wall is common in coin-laundry stores and in ...
Dimension Guide - Page 1
.... Water (Steam models only): The dryer must...STEAM - 311/2" (800 mm)
5" (127 mm)
1"*
27" 1"*
(25 mm) (686 mm) (25 mm)
*Required spacing **For side or bottom venting, 0" (0 mm) spacing is required. Vent system chart: NOTE: Side and bottom exhaust installations have a fuse in the top and bottom of elbows you will need. Because Whirlpool... number of the line.
Select the route...
Owners Manual - Page 2
These parts will help , follow the instructions below. In Canada, call the Whirlpool Canada LP Customer Interaction Centre toll free at 1-800-807-6777 or your dryer or refer to order replacement parts, we recommend that you placing the dryer on our full line of appliances
■ Installation information
■ Use and maintenance procedures
■...
Owners Manual - Page 7
... Manual Preset Cycle Settings chart. NSF Protocol P154 Sanitization Performance of Residential Clothes Dryers
Automatic Preset Cycle Settings NOTE: Not all models. Under certain environmental or installation... washable woolens
(On some models -
Tips for Getting the Best Performance from Your Steam Dryer
■ Results may vary depending on fabric. 100% cotton garments with wrinkle-free...
Owners Manual - Page 8
... as rubber, plastic, and heat-sensitive fabrics. When using the Air Only setting. Steam Cycles
In these cycles, a small amount of water is preset to smooth out
wrinkles and reduce odors
from the dryer as soon as it stops, wrinkles can form. The WRINKLE SHIELD™ feature periodically tumbles, rearranges, and fluffs the...
Owners Manual - Page 10
...water. 5. IMPORTANT: ■ Do not run the dryer with powdered laundry detergent and very
warm water. 2. As needed cleaning Laundry detergent and fabric softener residue can damage your clothes, or cause the dryer... your dryer where it becomes clogged due to the dryer. Steam models only: Turn off the screen with hot water.
4. DRYER CARE
Cleaning the Dryer Location
Keep dryer area...
Owners Manual - Page 11
... Hoses
Replace inlet hoses and hose screen after 5 years of the cover. Steam models only: Shut off water faucet. 4. Steam models only: Disconnect the water inlet hose from
faucet, then drain the hose. Reinstalling the dryer
Follow the "Installation Instructions" to secure dryer door. When replacing your Installation Instructions. To change the drum light 1. Turn bulb...
Owners Manual - Page 13
... a room with Quick Refresh Cycle.
NOTE: Refer to the dryer. Make sure water is connected to move and install dryer. Results may not be contacting the sensor strips. When the odors or fumes are still wrinkled following Steam Cycle? This cycle is connected to the dryer? Increasing or decreasing the dryness level will not transfer...
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