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Question posted by deowen on December 21st, 2014

How To Remove The Top Panel.

How is the top panel removed?

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Answer #1: Posted by TommyKervz on December 22nd, 2014 4:46 AM

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follow the instructions on the video below

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Dimension Guide - Page 1

...on a separate 30-amp circuit, fused on both sides of 5" (127 mm) clearance behind dryer for planning purposes only. Damage to an individual branch circuit. Determine the number of elbows when ... to the outside. 4" (102 mm) diameter vent is recommended. Water (Steam models only): The dryer must be used. Select the route that will need. A time-delay fuse or circuit breaker is ...

Installation Instructions - Page 2

DRYER SAFETY IMPORTANT: When discarding or storing your old clothes dryer, remove the door. 2

Installation Instructions - Page 5

...not use with clothes dryers. If the dryer is permanently connected to the dryer cabinet with a 4-wire electrical supply connection, the neutral ground conductor must be removed from the external ground... Part 280) or Standard CAN/CSA-Z240 MH. Additional installation requirements: This dryer is suitable for mobile home installations. Mobile home installations require: ■■...

Installation Instructions - Page 6

... diamond marking Examine leveling legs, find diamond marking. Place a carton corner post from dryer carton; Prepare dryer for leveling legs If connecting by a white cover. 3-wire receptacle (10-30R) Then...or spade terminals and UL listed strain relief. Firmly grasp dryer body (not console panel) and gently lay dryer down on the corner posts until diamond marking is close to connect ...

Installation Instructions - Page 7

.... 1. This connection may be used with either a power supply cord or a direct wire connection. Power supply cord 3-wire receptacle (NEMA Type 10-30R). Remove hold-down screw and terminal block cover. 7 Remove terminal block cover 4-wire direct connection: Go to Direct Wire Connection. 3-wire direct connection: Go to Power Supply Cord Connection. 2.

Installation Instructions - Page 8

... strain relief. A 4-wire receptacle (NEMA 4-prong plug B type 14-30R) C D Remove the screws from green external ground conductor screw (A). 2. Prepare to 3-Wire Power Supply Cord ...Spade terminals with the dryer cabinet and be in place. Remove neutral ground wire (E) from a 3/4" (19 mm) UL listed strain relief (UL marking on page 9. 8 Remove center, silver-colored terminal...

Installation Instructions - Page 9

Connect remaining wires Remove center terminal block screw (B). 2. Connect neutral wire B C Connect remaining wires under outer ...under outer terminal block screws. Tighten screw. 4. Finally, reinsert tab of terminal block cover into slot of dryer rear panel. Secure cover with hold -down screw. Secure cover with upturned ends Ring terminals 9 Finally, reinsert tab of terminal...

Installation Instructions - Page 10

...dryer may be in a horizontal position. Remove center terminal block screw (B). Remove neutral ground wire (E) from end of outer covering from green external ground conductor screw (A). Attach direct wire strain relief A B C Unscrew the removable... through the hole below the terminal block opening , screw the removable conduit connector (A) onto the strain relief threads and tighten securely....

Installation Instructions - Page 11

...Connect ground wire (893m½m" ) Direct wire cable must have 5 ft. (1.52 m) of cable. Remove center screw A F B Connect ground wire (green or bare) (F) of direct wire cable under center ...end of neutral wire (white or center) (C) of direct wire cable under center screw of dryer rear panel. 3. Strip insulation back 1" (25 mm). Shape wire ends into slot of terminal block (B)....

Installation Instructions - Page 12

... outer terminal block screws (hooks facing right). Finally, reinsert tab of terminal block cover into slot of dryer rear panel. Secure cover with hold -down screw. Tighten screw. 3. Connect external ground wire Install the correct strain.... Prepare to Venting Requirements. 12 Remove neutral ground wire (E) from green external ground conductor screw (A). Now, go to an adequate ground....

Installation Instructions - Page 13

... accessible to clean) ■■ Must be fully extended and supported in final dryer location. ■■ Remove excess to avoid sagging and kinking that extend into any object that may be used...home. ■■ Must be at least 12" (305 mm) from entire length of fire, this dryer MUST BE EXHAUSTED OUTDOORS. Rigid metal vent: ■■ Recommended for exhausting. 4" (102 mm) ...

Installation Instructions - Page 15

NOTE: Replace inlet hoses after 5 years of the short hose. Remove old rubber washer from inlet hose and replace with 4" (102 mm) clamp. Vent must be used. Then attach "Y" connector to dryer location using the new inlet hoses. Do not use to seal exterior wall opening around exhaust hood. 2. Check and see if...

Installation Instructions - Page 16

...hose to fill valve at bottom of "Y" connector. Attach other side of dryer back panel. Damage to other end of the long hose has a wire mesh strainer...cold water faucet One end of long hose to "Y" connector and tighten couplings Remove protective cap from water inlet valve. Attach this end to dryer fill valve and tighten coupling A Using pliers, tighten the couplings with additional ...

Installation Instructions - Page 17

... level here Using a 4" (102 mm) clamp, connect vent to operate correctly. Adjust leveling legs If dryer is not level, prop up using a wood block, use wrench to adjust legs up or down, and check again for the moisture sensing system to exhaust outlet in place, remove corner posts and cardboard from under...

Installation Instructions - Page 18

...dryer's final location. q Remove film on console and any dust. For direct wire installation, turn on Power. q If you have all of /recycle all packaging materials. This odor is common when heating element is recommended to the need for leaks around "Y" connector, faucet, and hoses. q Read "Dryer Use" in the dryer... replacement or repair. q Wipe dryer drum interior thoroughly with a damp...

Installation Instructions - Page 19

...: If the protective film has not yet been removed from the dryer, peel the film from dryer Using a Torx®† T25 screwdriver, remove the 2 screws securing the door strike to the dryer and lift up . Using a Phillips screwdriver, remove the 10 screws securing the inner door to remove the door. Lift off the inner door and...

Installation Instructions - Page 20

... the figure A above. Reverse outer window assembly Handle A A B Using a Phillips screwdriver, remove the 2 screws from the outer window retainer and rotate the outer window assembly clockwise until the ...square notches line up and off the window (A). Handle B Using a Phillips screwdriver, remove the 4 screws from trim ring 5. Then lift out the outer window and retainer up ...

Installation Instructions - Page 21

.... Using a Phillips screwdriver, secure with the tabs on the opposite sides from which they were removed. 21 Remove hinge and latch Latch Notches A Hinge Using a Torx® T25 screwdriver, remove the 3 Torx screws securing the latch plate and latch backing plate and the 5 screws holding the hinge assembly in figure A. Using a Torx®...

Installation Instructions - Page 22

Insert the tabs on the dryer. 9. Reinstall door on dryer Using a Torx® T25 screwdriver, remove the 4 screws on the hinge into the mounting slot and slide down to the outer door. 10. Secure ...top tab. Reinstall inner door assembly Bottom of door Position the door with the 4 Torx® T25 screws removed earlier. † ® TORX is a registered trademark of the door facing up.

Warranty - Page 1

... Factory Speci ed Parts and repair labor to correct defects in -warranty service. WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION LAUNDRY WARRANTY LIMITED WARRANTY For one year from the date of purchase, when this major appliance is... service if you also may not apply to obtain service under this limitation may have been removed, altered, or cannot be found by checking the "Assistance or Service" section or by an...

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