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Question posted by Anewjwals on March 29th, 2014

Do You Need Hot Or Cold Water For The Steam Dryer

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Installation Instructions - Page 1

... you what the potential hazard is the safety alert symbol. W10255468C W10259190B - ELECTRIC DRYER INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS U.S.A. These words mean: DANGER You can happen if the instructions are... 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, and tell ...
Installation Instructions - Page 2

...) ■ ¼" nut driver (recommended) ■ Tape measure ■ Pliers Parts supplied Non-Steam Models Steam Models A B C D E A. Check existing electrical supply and venting. For further information, please refer to 1" (25 mm) or hex-head socket wrench (for adjusting dryer feet) ■ Level ■ Wire stripper (direct wire installations) ■ Vent clamps ■...
Installation Instructions - Page 3

...-amp circuit. ■ If you are using a pedestal, you will need to the bottom of the dryer. ■ Steam models only: Cold water faucets located within 2 ft (610 mm) of either side of the dryer. If slope is no longer visible. 3 At lower temperatures, the dryer might not shut off at temperatures below 45ºF (7ºC). Location...
Installation Instructions - Page 4

... spacing dimensions are not recommended for recessed area or closet installation The following reasons: ■ Additional spacing should be considered. Dryer only (460 mm) C A* B Side View Steam (Electric or Gas) Non-Steam (Electric or Gas) A* 1" (25 mm) 1" (25 mm) B 7 5/8" (194 mm) 7 5/8" (194 mm) C 3 3/8" (86 mm) 3 3/8" (86 mm) * Dimension A is approximate, depending on...
Installation Instructions - Page 5

... installations. The National Electrical Code requires a 4-wire power supply connection for homes built 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) A* 5 ½" (140 mm) 5" (127 mm) *Required spacing NOTE: Some models are not...
Installation Instructions - Page 9

...to outer terminal block screws. Secure cover with hold-down screw. 7. Strip 5" (127 mm) of dryer rear panel. Shape ends of wires into slot of outer covering from 3 remaining wires. B. Connect ...(25 mm). Tighten screw. Ground wire (green or bare) of extra length so dryer can be moved if needed. Place the hooked ends of the other wires to center, silver-colored terminal block screw...
Installation Instructions - Page 10

... screw B. Neutral ground wire C. Insert tab of terminal block cover into slot of extra length so dryer can be moved if needed. B D E A C GF A. 3-wire receptacle (NEMA type 10-30R) B. 3-wire plug...to the terminal block, place the hooked end of the wire under the center screw of dryer rear panel. C A B D A. External ground conductor screw B. Tighten strain relief screws...
Installation Instructions - Page 13

... ■ Use the fewest 90° turns possible. Determine vent length and elbows needed for best drying performance ■ Use the following kits for close clearances Venting systems ... close -clearance alternate installations are shown. Use caulking compound to move and install dryer. To avoid damaging the floor, use vent runs longer than those specified in longer...
Installation Instructions - Page 14

... leg holes by hand until the diamond marking is seated on the cardboard. Inlet to the cold water faucet, the short hose must be attached directly to cold water 8. CONNECT INLET HOSE (STEAM MODELS) The dryer must fit over the dryer exhaust outlet and inside the coupling. If "Y" connector cannot be used. Firmly grasp the body of...
Installation Instructions - Page 15

...Household fuse is intact and tight, or circuit breaker has not tripped. ■ Dryer door is first used ? Be sure the water faucets are on . If you receive an L2 code, there may be turning,..., turn , but you feel for the dryer. Steam Models Only: 10. If the dryer will not run when this diagnostic code is recommended to control the buildup of the dryer. Be sure the vent is level. Do...
Installation Instructions - Page 16

...Proper operation of lint and debris. ■ Confirm the exterior vent exhaust hood is too hot ■ Is the lint screen clogged with lint, restricting air movement? Do not use.... See the Installation Instructions. ■ Is the exhaust vent diameter the correct size? The front of the dryer requires a minimum of 1" (25 mm) of lint or replace exhaust vent with temperature below 45ºF...
Ventilation Specification - Page 4

... cold weather. Maximum exhaust temperature of the dryer. To remove excess heat from laundry area. 3. International Mechanical Code: In the 2000 version, sections 504 and 913. 2. Gas Clothes Dryers...used to connect each dryer to assure adequate performance of lint can result in the laundry area. ANSI Z21.5.1 - Heat In order to vaporize the water. Whirlpool Corporation provides ...
Ventilation Specification - Page 5

... dryer venting systems. 5 For multi-dryer venting systems, the "AF" code means that a dryer is common in coin-laundry stores and in the product literature for the venting system. Dryer ... the Air Only cycle (no heat). NOTE: It is supplied with the dryer operating in the dryer is crushed. To vent system D. 0.6" (15 mm) water maximum back pressure E. Refer to 30 ft [9.1 m]). C D B A...
Ventilation Specification - Page 7

...and remove any leaks that the exhaust air is recommended. DRYER INSPECTION AND CLEANING Frequency of Exhaust System Cleaning Every exhaust system...Exhaust System 1. Lint may collect in multiple dryer systems a more frequent inspection is recommended. Complaints of long drying times or a hot dryer top indicate the need for inspection of the dryer. Reassemble the exhaust duct and hood, ...
Dimension Guide - Page 1

... 30-amp circuit, fused on both sides of elbows you will need. Exhaust venting: Exhaust your dryer to the cold water faucet using new inlet hoses. Rigid or flexible metal exhaust vent must...6" (152 mm) 76" (1930 mm) 24 in.2 * (155 cm2) 3" (76 mm) STEAM - 329/16" (827 mm) STEAM - 51/2"** (140 mm) NON-STEAM - 311/2" NON-STEAM - 5"** (800 mm) (127 mm) 1" 27" 1" (25 mm) (686 mm) (25...
Owners Manual - Page 7

...cycle is designed to complete drying, if needed. For best results, do not seem as dry as towels, bedding, children's clothing, or other items needing to ensure sanitization. Default) Extra Low... wrinkles and reducing odors from loads consisting of one to use Steam Cycles for smoothing out wrinkles from Your Steam Dryer ■ Results may cause temporary staining on fabric. 100% cotton...
Owners Manual - Page 8

...the Air Only setting. Steam Cycles In these cycles, a small amount of water is selected, the Estimated Time Remaining display shows the actual time remaining in the dryer for an extended period....rugs 40 - 50 Olefin, polypropylene, sheer nylon 10 - 20 *Reset time to complete drying, if needed . NOTE: Results may vary depending on and will remain "ON" the next time that require drying ...
Owners Manual - Page 10

...dryer for your clothes, or cause the dryer to the stained area and rub with hot water and liquid detergent. If you are not harmful to a residue buildup. Unplug dryer or disconnect power. 2. Steam ...needed cleaning Laundry detergent and fabric softener residue can damage your load is hard to remove lint. To wash 1. Wet both the dryer and fabrics. ■ If lint falls off the water...
Owners Manual - Page 11

... cover. TROUBLESHOOTING First try the solutions suggested here and possibly avoid the cost of hose failure. Moving care For power supply cord-connected dryers: 1. Steam models only: Disconnect the water inlet hose from faucet, then drain the hose. Make sure leveling legs are intact and tight, or that both circuit breakers have not...
Owners Manual - Page 13

... Enhanced Touch Up Cycle to both the faucet and dryer's water inlet valve. Check that water inlet hose is connected to tumble the load with steam cycles. When the odors or fumes are still wrinkled following Steam Cycle? Clean lint screen. Dry smaller loads that the water supply is best for small loads of wrinklefree cotton...

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    Replace the filter if necessary. If your cold water supply, the water pressure to the reverse-osmosis system needs to be between 35 and 120 psi (241 - 827 kPa) for maximum water pressure, remove the water filter. See also,  Find a local service provider: Product Category Washer or Dryer Refrigerator or Freezer Dishwasher Electric Range, Oven or...
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