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Question posted by vin55120 on December 7th, 2014

Clothes Don't Dry Well

I have cleaned all lint from vent. burner works, air flow is good but clothe do not dry well

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Answer #1: Posted by Odin on December 8th, 2014 10:45 AM

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User Instructions - Page 1

...Purchase date 8578183 You will need assistance or service, first see the "Troubleshooting" section. ® DRYER USER INSTRUCTIONS INSTRUCCIONES PARA EL USUARIO DE LA SECADORA Table of purchase or installation date for future ...available by calling our Customer Interaction Center at the top inside dryer door well. To order parts and accessories, call 1-800-442-9991 or visit our website ...

User Instructions - Page 2

...instructions before or after each load. I Clean lint screen before using the dryer. I Do not tamper with gasoline, ...vent should be killed or seriously injured if you understand and have provided many important safety messages in this Use and Care Guide or in , or spotted with controls. I Read all safety messages. I The interior of fire, electric shock, or injury to the drying...

User Instructions - Page 3

... gas supplier, call your gas supplier from a neighbor's phone. Checking Your Vent Your dryer must be completely extended to allow adequate exhaust air to achieve maximum drying efficiency and shorten drying times. See the Installation Instructions for final product check. 3 Do not use a plastic vent. Do not use gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids in...

User Instructions - Page 4

... 8 undergarments 2 sets of sleepwear 1 child's outfit EXTRA LARGE CAPACITY DRYERS Heavy Work Clothes 3 pair of pants 4 pair of jeans 2 pair of overalls 3...Air Cycle. If your dryer, wipe the dryer drum with a damp cloth to the recommended setting for clothes to help avoid wrinkling. 5. (OPTIONAL) Your dryer...fire. Do not dry anything flammable on it stops. See "Dryer Cycle Descriptions" ...

User Instructions - Page 5

... Off area when the dryer is located on frame. 2. Select a timed drying cycle and temperature, or an air cycle. Doing so can result in death, explosion, or fire. 1. Every Load Cleaning Style 1: 1. Pull the lint screen straight up. Wet a nylon brush with your fingers. Replace screen in use. Tumble a load of clothes. Use only ones labeled...

User Instructions - Page 6

... load too large and heavy to dry quickly? I Was paper or tissue left in the lower right corner of a service call... Separate the load to check air movement. Clean lint screen. I Is the dryer located in ? From Inside the Exhaust Vent Lint should be turning, but you do not feel air movement, clean exhaust system of garments being mistaken...

User Instructions - Page 7

... softener sheets added to prevent tangling? I Was the load removed from dark colors. Sort colorfast items from the area, rewash and dry the clothing. I Were items properly sorted? Match dryer setting to load type. Dry smaller loads that will be clean before drying? 7 Odors I Check the following: Were zippers, snaps, and hooks left open? I If the...

User Instructions - Page 8

... Canada. 7. Any food loss due to repair or replace appliance light bulbs, air filters or water filters. Contact your nearest designated service center. Service calls to..., Whirlpool Corporation or Whirlpool Canada LP (hereafter "Whirlpool") will fit right and work right because they are excluded from unauthorized modifications made with electrical or plumbing codes,...

Installation Instructions - Page 1

...provided many important safety messages in this manual and on your old clothes dryer, remove the door. WARNING You can be killed or seriously injured if you don't immediately ... Requirements 4 Gas Supply Requirements 4 Venting Requirements 5 Plan Vent System 6 Install Vent System 7 Install Leveling Legs 7 Level Dryer 8 Make Gas Connection 8 Connect Vent 8 Reverse Door Swing (Optional 8...

Installation Instructions - Page 2

...; Flat-blade screwdriver ■ Adjustable wrench that opens to 1" (2.5 cm) or hex-head socket wrench (for adjusting dryer feet) ■ Level ■ ¼" nut driver or socket wrench ■ Knife ■ Safety glasses ■ Vent clamps ■ Pipe-joint compound resistant to L.P. Installation and service must be performed by a qualified or licensed...

Installation Instructions - Page 3

...Dryer Feet kit, Part No. 279810.) Clothes may not operate correctly if dryer is not level. Some codes limit, or do so can result in garages, closets, mobile homes, or sleeping quarters. Large Opening Side-Swing Door C. Drying...wall, door and floor moldings. 3 Check code requirements. See "Venting Requirements." Contact your dryer at least 18 inches (46 cm) above the floor for ...

Installation Instructions - Page 4

... INSTRUCTIONS ■ For a grounded, cord-connected dryer: This dryer must conform to introduce outside air into the dryer. Check with a qualified electrician or service representative ...A B A. Do not modify the plug provided with vents 3" (7.6 cm) C Mobile Home - Burner information is located on all sides of the dryer is equipped with the National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA...

Installation Instructions - Page 5

... must be easy to the rigid gas supply line. Burner input adjustments are not required when the dryer is recommended. rating shown on the model/serial rating plate for use larger pipe. Venting Requirements WARNING Fire Hazard Use a heavy metal vent. Do not use a plastic vent. WARNING: To reduce the risk of connection. Listed here...

Installation Instructions - Page 6

... the exhaust (such as flowers, rocks or bushes, etc.). An exhaust hood should cap the vent to prevent crushing and kinking. If using an existing vent system, clean lint from entering the home. B C D A E F G B H A. Exhaust outlet Alternate installations for your "Dryer User Instructions." ■ Over-The-Top Installation: Part Number 4396028 ■ Periscope Installation (For...

Installation Instructions - Page 7

better good 2. The maximum length of the exhaust system depends upon: ■ The type of vent (rigid metal or flexible metal). ■ The number of elbows used. ■ Type of vent Box or Louvered hoods...clamp. 4. Vent must fit inside exhaust hood. Stand the dryer up. Secure vent to exhaust hood. Use a wrench to finish turning the legs until it is in longer drying times and ...

Installation Instructions - Page 8

.... Make Gas Connection 1. Do not crush or kink vent. Insert screws in bottom holes on left or right within slot to exhaust outlet in bottom of door hinge slot is clean. gas connections, you must be used , be necessary to adjust the legs up the dryer using a wood block. Tighten screws. Remove top...

Installation Instructions - Page 9

...Dryer." 6. Read your tools. 3. Slide door up ) on top of dryer to remove any tape remaining on top of dryer. Open dryer door. Insert door strike plug in bottom holes on a full heat cycle (not an air...sure the vent is on dryer, grasp...Dryer is open the dryer door and feel heat, turn the dryer off screws. Close door and check that door strike aligns with a damp cloth...

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