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Question posted by roteka77 on May 22nd, 2012

Whirlpool Gas Dryer

My dryer keeps shutting off when I press the start button. It a wgd5900sb gas dryer. I have already change the control electric yet the problem persist

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User Instructions - Page 1

... in the U.S.A., or write: Whirlpool Corporation Customer eXperience Center 553 Benson Road Benton Harbor, MI 49022-2692 Please include a daytime phone number in -warranty service. fits 29" (73.7 cm) Super Capacity Plus, 7.0 cu. side swing door only 49971 Compact dryer stand - white 49572 LP gas conversion kit W10150610A Keep this information on the model...

User Instructions - Page 2

...or in , or spotted with controls. ■ Do not repair or replace any part of children is necessary when the dryer is used near children. ■ Before the dryer is removed from the accumulation of ... and tell you and others are not followed. DRYER SAFETY Your safety and the safety of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons when using the dryer. ■ Do not place items exposed to ...

User Instructions - Page 3

... with your dryer is not properly installed and vented, it will be properly installed and vented to light any appliance. • Do not touch any electrical switch; Failure...tape, screws or other fastening devices that extend into the interior of your dryer for by a qualified installer, service agency, or the gas supplier. Use 4" (10.2 cm) metal or flexible metal vent. ...

User Instructions - Page 4

..., explosion, or fire. NOTE: The Cycle Control knob should be removed for temperature suggestions. Close the door. 2. Push the START button. To find out whether your model allows drying rack usage and for the type of fire, electric shock, or injury to the recommended cycle for your dryer has a Temperature selector, set to help "feel...

User Instructions - Page 5

... toys/pillows (cotton Timed Low 60 min. Select a timed drying cycle and temperature, or an air cycle. Start the dryer. Rack Dry Cycle Temp Time Washable wool items (block Timed Low 60 min. Explosion Hazard Keep flammable materials and vapors, such as gasoline, away from items that contain unstable dyes, such as denim...

User Instructions - Page 6

.... 4. Plug in the lower righthand corner of a service call an electrician. ■ Is the correct power supply available? www.whirlpool.com/help - If the problem continues, call ... Use a time-delay fuse. ■ Is the dryer door firmly closed? ■ Was the Start button firmly pressed? ■ Is a cycle selected? Electric dryers use 2 household fuses or circuit breakers.

User Instructions - Page 7

...Dryer Use." Failure to dry quickly? Level the dryer. Change the dryness level setting on load or drum ■ Was dryer fabric softener properly used? Add dryer... air movement? Do not use it a gas dryer? See the Installation Instructions. ■ Are...dryer located in a closet? WARNING Explosion Hazard Keep flammable materials and vapors, such as gasoline, away from...

User Instructions - Page 8

... gone from the area, rewash and dry the clothing. ■ Is the electric dryer being used for product service in which it was purchased. Service must be found by checking the "Assistance or Service" section or by calling Whirlpool. ITEMS WHIRLPOOL WILL NOT PAY FOR 1. Repairs when your major appliance is used for other...

Installation Instructions - Page 1

... When discarding or storing your appliance. 29" (73.7 CM) GAS DRYER INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS INSTRUCCIONES DE INSTALACIÓN PARA LA SECADORA A GAS DE 29" (73,7 CM) Table of Contents / Índice DRYER SAFETY 1 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 2 Tools and Parts 2 Location Requirements 3 Electrical Requirements 4 Gas Supply Requirements 4 Venting Requirements 5 Plan Vent System 6 Install...

Installation Instructions - Page 2

...property damage, personal injury, or death. - Proper installation is your "Dryer User Instructions." Check that you purchased your dryer. gas s Caulking gun and compound (for Part Number 346764. Check existing gas supply, electrical supply and venting, and read "Electrical Requirements," "Gas Supply Requirements" and "Venting Requirements" before purchasing parts. s Mobile home installation...

Installation Instructions - Page 3

...A. s A grounded electrical outlet located within 2...shut off at temperatures below 45ºF (7ºC). You will be exposed to support the dryer and a total weight (dryer...gas dryer must be considered. The combined weight of 1" (2.5 cm) under entire dryer. (If slope is greater than 1" [2.5 cm], install Extended Dryer Feet kit, Part No. 279810.) Clothes may not operate correctly if dryer...

Installation Instructions - Page 4

...: Improper connection of a qualified person include: licensed heating personnel, authorized gas company personnel, and authorized service personnel. Install a shut-off valve. Do not modify the plug provided with the dryer: if it will reduce the risk of electric shock by a qualified electrician. If this dryer be plugged into a grounded 3 prong outlet. s Companion appliance spacing...

Installation Instructions - Page 5

...of your dealer or by calling Whirlpool Parts and Accessories. Burner input adjustments are not required when the dryer is operated up to this dryer is certified by a qualified ...m) of your gas dryer can be connected to the rigid gas supply line. Option 2 (Alternate Method) Approved aluminum or copper tubing: s Lengths under 20 ft (6.1 m) if local codes and gas supplier permit. ...

Installation Instructions - Page 6

... vent to avoid sagging and kinking that may result in the path of your installation. Dryer B. Rigid metal or flexible metal vent G. Exhaust outlet Alternate installations for purchase. Replace ...all governing codes and ordinances. Do not use plastic or metal foil vent. Housecleaning problems and health problems. Use a heavy metal vent. Do not use duct tape. An exhaust hood...

Installation Instructions - Page 8

.... A B Mobile home installations require a Mobile Home Installation Kit. Level Dryer Check the levelness of dryer to a left or right within slot to the supply line type, size, and location. Make Gas Connection 1. Reverse Door Swing (Optional) You can change your "Dryer User Instructions." Pull door forward off screws. Your connection may be necessary to adjust...

Installation Instructions - Page 9

...gas supply line shutoff valve is an extra part, go back through the steps to be sure you do not remove) top screws from cabinet. 4. Check the dryer's final location. See "Level Dryer." 6. Read your tools. 3. If the dryer will not start the dryer... or plastic door catches. 6. s Electrical supply is not crushed or kinked. 5. If you have all of dryer to remove any tape remaining on a...

Dimensions - Page 1

...change without notice. Determine the number of the dryer...foil vent. Electrical: 120-...dryer be in .2 (155 cm2 ) 1" 29" 1" 1" 27³⁄₄" 5¹⁄₂" (2.5 cm) (73.66 cm) (2.5 cm)(2.5 cm)(70.5 cm) (14 cm) A B A. Because Whirlpool Corporation policy includes a continuous commitment to reach for planning purposes only. Instructions packed with the National Fuel Gas...

Parts Diagram - Page 1

TOP AND CONSOLE PARTS For Models: WGD5900SW0, WGD5900SB0 (White/Silver) (Black) 29" GAS DRYER 5−06 Litho in U.S.A.(LT) 1 Part No. 8181229

Parts Diagram - Page 2

...Knob, Push−To−Start W10034770 Silver Illus. DESCRIPTION 26 3403499 Connector, 2−Position (Gas Valve) 27 3403498 Connector, 3−Position (Gas Valve) 28 3936150 Connector,...Following May Be Purchased DO−IT−YOURSELF REPAIR MANUALS 677818 Dryer 2 3405281 Power Relay (2) 3 3976623 Control Board 4 Cap, End (L.H.) 8566035 White 8566037 Black 5 717252 Plug...

Parts Diagram - Page 9

DESCRIPTION ACCESSORY PARTS 279948 Kit, Dryer Repair 346764 Kit, Hold−Down (Gas Dryer Mobile Home Installation) 3406839 Dry Rack 8522199 Kit, Dryer Vent Testing PAINT, TOUCH−UP (1/2oz.) 72017 White 4392899 Biscuit 72032 Black PAINT, PRESSURIZED SPRAY (12 oz.) 350930 White 4392901 Biscuit 786020 Black 350938 ...

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