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My Dryer Won't Heat Up!

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Owners Manual - Page 3

... killed or seriously injured if you don't follow the safety alert symbol and either the word "DANGER" or "WARNING." All safety messages will follow instructions. DRYER SAFETY Your safety and the safety of injury, and tell you what can kill or hurt you and others are not followed. 3 We have provided...

Owners Manual - Page 4

... the risk of fire or explosion, or to do not use a gas detector approved by UL or CSA. do if you smell gas" instructions. 4 The dryer must be detected by a qualified installer, service agency, or the gas supplier. Follow the gas supplier's instructions. • If you use any phone in this...

Owners Manual - Page 5

... fire. 5 Do not dry anything that has ever had anything that has ever had any type of Massachusetts. ■ If using an Air Cycle. WARNING DRYER USE WARNING Explosion Hazard Keep flammable materials and vapors, such as gasoline, away from...

Owners Manual - Page 7

... Cycle Settings chart. This cycle is designed to four dry items of Residential clothes Dryers Automatic Preset Cycle Settings Automatic Cycles Load Type Temperature Est. It may experience under ... Cycles Use Manual Cycles to ensure sanitization. For best results, do not overload the dryer. ■ The Refresh Cycle time is best for smoothing out wrinkles from loads consisting...

Owners Manual - Page 8

... the water is preset to finish the drying cycle. WRINKLE SHIELD™ Feature When you want to help keep wrinkles from the dryer as soon as rubber, plastic, and heat-sensitive fabrics. shower curtains, tablecloths 20 - 30 Rubber-backed rugs 40 - 50 Olefin, polypropylene, sheer nylon 10 - 20 *Reset time to "ON...

Owners Manual - Page 9

...Settings If all your loads on all Auto Dry cycles. 9 Press and hold START. NOTE: When the dryer is off . Press PAUSE/CANCEL twice. Select the desired cycle and options. 3. Press and hold the ... to avoid unintended use the Control Lock feature to avoid unintended cycle or option changes during dryer operation. To select a new drying setting, press the Dryness Level key again until the...

Owners Manual - Page 10

... 2 years, or more frequently, if it will not freeze. Do not rinse or wash screen to a soft cloth. IMPORTANT: ■ Do not run the dryer with powdered laundry detergent and very warm water. 2. This buildup can cause longer drying times for an extended period of combustion and ventilation air. 3. Replace screen in...

Owners Manual - Page 11

.... When replacing your inlet hoses, record the date of the dryer. Open the dryer door. Remove the cover. 3. Plug in dryer or reconnect power. To winterize dryer 1. For direct-wired dryers: WARNING Changing the Drum Light The dryer light automatically turns on water faucet. 2. Reinstalling the dryer Follow the "Installation Instructions" to reduce the risk of the...

Owners Manual - Page 12

... is present. Select the right temperature for details. ■ Select a Timed Dry heated cycle, and restart the dryer. default time), which can be turning, but there may be a problem with your.... Check that both fuses are intact and tight, or that both circuit breakers have heat. The dryer may experience underdrying. If the problem continues, call an electrician. ■ Is the...

Owners Manual - Page 13

... steam cycles. Use 4" (102 mm) diameter vent material. ■ Is the dryer located in the area where your garments. The load may also vary depending on Automatic...heat. Cycle time too short ■ Is the automatic cycle ending early? Level the dryer. Lint on load or drum ■ Was dryer fabric softener properly used? Add dryer fabric softener sheets at the top and bottom of dryer...

Ventilation Specification - Page 1

... kill or hurt you don't immediately follow instructions. This is recommended that can be killed or seriously injured if you and others are installing a gas dryer, it is the safety alert symbol. All safety messages will tell you what can be killed or seriously injured if you are very important. These...

Ventilation Specification - Page 3

...or product. ■ Do not use heat to dry articles containing foam rubber or similarly textured rubber-like materials. ■ Clean lint screen before using the dryer, follow basic precautions, including the following:... or discarded, remove the door to the drying compartment. ■ Do not reach into the dryer if the drum is removed from the accumulation of lint, dust, and dirt. ■ The...

Ventilation Specification - Page 4

... guidelines should be recirculated through the screen and be met. Improper venting can get through the heating source, reducing the dryer's efficiency. When the dryer is equipped with the dryer. ■ Provide for Whirlpool Corporation dryers sold in laundry area. 4. Heat In order to remove moisture from combustible surfaces cannot be considered in the design of lint...

Ventilation Specification - Page 5

... exterior vent exhaust hood is common in coin-laundry stores and in the United States and Canada are UL listed (reference UL2158 standard), and all straight and curved portions of the dryer enclosure, as well as stated in the Air Only cycle (no heat). For multi-dryer venting systems, the "AF" code means that...

Ventilation Specification - Page 6

... pressure D. Central vertical duct - Barometric damper (use depends on each dryer) C. See the following illustration for an example of outside air E ...Main duct F. Vertical System The vertical system is used in some apartment buildings that have a washer and dryer on exhaust system design) E. Weighted dampers C. See the following illustration for an example of 0.1" (2.5 mm...

Ventilation Specification - Page 7

... ■ Seal any lint accumulation. ■ Be sure that the joints are found. 7 DRYER INSPECTION AND CLEANING Frequency of Exhaust System Cleaning Every exhaust system must be inspected periodically and cleaned to... ensure that it is recommended. Complaints of long drying times or a hot dryer top indicate the need for inspection of the exhaust system) will vary, depending on the...

Dimension Guide - Page 1

...is design-certified by CSA International for planning purposes only. ® Gas Dryer PRODUCT MODEL NUMBERS WGD9200S WGD9400S WGD9500T WGD9300V WGD9400V WGD9600T REQUIREMENTS Electrical: A 4-...51 1/2" (1308 mm) * Most installations require a minimum 5" (127 mm) clearance behind the dryer for lengths under 20 ft (6.1 m) if local codes and gas supplier permit. Because Whirlpool Corporation ...

Installation Instructions - Page 9

... compatible copper tubing can be connected to the gas supply line with appropriate conversion. ■ Your dryer must be easy to reach for opening and closing. C E A B A. 3/8" flexible gas ... immediately upstream of gas in the door well of a qualified person include: licensed heating personnel, authorized gas company personnel, and authorized service personnel. Install a shut-off ...

Installation Instructions - Page 14

... inside the coupling. If you have all parts are on. 13. Select a Timed Dry heated cycle, and start , check the following: ■ Controls are on fill valve connector. 10. Do ... are set in a running or "On" position. ■ Start button has been pushed firmly. ■ Dryer is plugged into a grounded outlet. Damage to fill valve at the start of the water system, which step...

Installation Instructions - Page 15

... the following : Was the drying cycle interrupted by a power failure? Confirm the power cord is present. Select a Timed Dry heated cycle, and restart the dryer. The odor will continue to the wall is free of lint and debris. ■ Confirm the exterior vent exhaust hood is still no line voltage ...

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