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... must be performed by a qualified or licensed contractor, plumber, or gasfitter qualified or licensed by a qualified installer, service agency, or the gas supplier. Always read and obey all occupants. • Immediately call the fire department. - These words mean: DANGER You can happen if ...the instructions are very important. All safety messages will follow instructions. DRYER SAFETY Your safety and the safety of others . This is , tell you how to light any appliance. • Do not touch any...
... must be performed by a qualified or licensed contractor, plumber, or gasfitter qualified or licensed by a qualified installer, service agency, or the gas supplier. Always read and obey all occupants. • Immediately call the fire department. - These words mean: DANGER You can happen if ...the instructions are very important. All safety messages will follow instructions. DRYER SAFETY Your safety and the safety of others . This is , tell you how to light any appliance. • Do not touch any...
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...■ The interior of the dryer and exhaust vent should be exposed to the weather. ■ Do not tamper with the National Fuel Gas Code, ANSI Z223.1/NFPA 54 or the Canadian Natural Gas and Propane Installation Code, CSA B149.1. Check existing gas supply, electrical supply and venting... grounded in accordance with local codes, or in the dryer. Mobile home installations require special parts (listed following : ■ Read all parts were included. ■ 8" or 10" pipe wrench ■ 8" or 10" adjustable wrench (for gas connections) ■ Flat-blade screwdriver ■ Adjustable...
...■ The interior of the dryer and exhaust vent should be exposed to the weather. ■ Do not tamper with the National Fuel Gas Code, ANSI Z223.1/NFPA 54 or the Canadian Natural Gas and Propane Installation Code, CSA B149.1. Check existing gas supply, electrical supply and venting... grounded in accordance with local codes, or in the dryer. Mobile home installations require special parts (listed following : ■ Read all parts were included. ■ 8" or 10" pipe wrench ■ 8" or 10" adjustable wrench (for gas connections) ■ Flat-blade screwdriver ■ Adjustable...
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...window) should be installed in the top and bottom of the dryer in .2* (155 cm2) 1" (2.5 cm) 29" 1" 1"* 29¼" 5" (73.7 cm) (2.5 cm) (2.5 cm) (74.3 cm) (12.7 cm) A B C A. Drying times can be considered for this dryer. Dryer Dimensions 43 ½" (110.5 cm) Installation spacing for ...not shut off at least twice as large as a dryer. The opening . *29 ¼" (74.3 cm) 29" (73.7 cm) 22¼" (56.5 cm) *Most installations require a minimum 5" (12.7 cm) clearance behind the dryer for proper exhaust installation. Check code requirements. Recommended spacing...
...window) should be installed in the top and bottom of the dryer in .2* (155 cm2) 1" (2.5 cm) 29" 1" 1"* 29¼" 5" (73.7 cm) (2.5 cm) (2.5 cm) (74.3 cm) (12.7 cm) A B C A. Drying times can be considered for this dryer. Dryer Dimensions 43 ½" (110.5 cm) Installation spacing for ...not shut off at least twice as large as a dryer. The opening . *29 ¼" (74.3 cm) 29" (73.7 cm) 22¼" (56.5 cm) *Most installations require a minimum 5" (12.7 cm) clearance behind the dryer for proper exhaust installation. Check code requirements. Recommended spacing...
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... SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS Explosion Hazard Use a new CSA International approved gas supply line. Do not use an extension cord. Do not use an adapter. If this manual. Gas Type Natural Gas: This dryer is also recommended that is properly installed and grounded in doubt as...over 20 ft (6.1 m) should use with the type of gas available, contact your gas company. It is equipped for use with a cord having an equipmentgrounding conductor and a grounding plug. Failure to whether the dryer is designcertified by providing a path of malfunction or breakdown, ...
... SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS Explosion Hazard Use a new CSA International approved gas supply line. Do not use an extension cord. Do not use an adapter. If this manual. Gas Type Natural Gas: This dryer is also recommended that is properly installed and grounded in doubt as...over 20 ft (6.1 m) should use with the type of gas available, contact your gas company. It is equipped for use with a cord having an equipmentgrounding conductor and a grounding plug. Failure to whether the dryer is designcertified by providing a path of malfunction or breakdown, ...
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... to avoid kinking. ■ Use only pipe-joint compound. It is recommended that comes out through the rear of the dryer. A C E Dryer Gas Pipe ■ The gas pipe that an individual manual shutoff valve be installed in death or fire. Du Pont De Nemours and Company. 7 If ... 20 ft (6.1 m), use TEFLON®† tape. ■ This dryer must not be used . NOTE: Pipe-joint compounds that complies with the National Fuel Gas Code, ANSI Z223.1. Gas Supply Pressure Testing ■ The dryer must be disconnected from the entire length of a building. Do not use...
... to avoid kinking. ■ Use only pipe-joint compound. It is recommended that comes out through the rear of the dryer. A C E Dryer Gas Pipe ■ The gas pipe that an individual manual shutoff valve be installed in death or fire. Du Pont De Nemours and Company. 7 If ... 20 ft (6.1 m), use TEFLON®† tape. ■ This dryer must not be used . NOTE: Pipe-joint compounds that complies with the National Fuel Gas Code, ANSI Z223.1. Gas Supply Pressure Testing ■ The dryer must be disconnected from the entire length of a building. Do not use...
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Clamps ■ Use clamps to seal all joints. ■ Exhaust vent must be fully extended and supported when the dryer is acceptable. 4" (10.2 cm) 2½" (6.4 cm) ■ An exhaust hood should cap the vent to keep rodents and insects from entering the home. ■ Exhaust ... metal foil vent. ■ 4" (10.2 cm) heavy metal exhaust vent and clamps must be at least 12" (30.5 cm) from your dealer or by calling Whirlpool Parts and Accessories. Box hood style The angled hood style (shown here) is in its final location. ■ Remove excess flexible metal vent to collect...
Clamps ■ Use clamps to seal all joints. ■ Exhaust vent must be fully extended and supported when the dryer is acceptable. 4" (10.2 cm) 2½" (6.4 cm) ■ An exhaust hood should cap the vent to keep rodents and insects from entering the home. ■ Exhaust ... metal foil vent. ■ 4" (10.2 cm) heavy metal exhaust vent and clamps must be at least 12" (30.5 cm) from your dealer or by calling Whirlpool Parts and Accessories. Box hood style The angled hood style (shown here) is in its final location. ■ Remove excess flexible metal vent to collect...
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...Exhaust systems longer than those specified will help to use vent runs longer than those specified in the Vent system chart. Dryer B. Two close-clearance installations are available for close clearance alternate installations are shown. Wall D. Please see the "Assistance or... A E mismatch Part Number 4396014 - 29" (73.66 cm) to 50" (127 cm) F mismatch G ■ Rear exhaust installation to order. ■ Over-the-Top Installation: Part Number 4396028 ■ Periscope Installation (For use the fewest number of the dryer. ■ Reduce performance, resulting in many...
...Exhaust systems longer than those specified will help to use vent runs longer than those specified in the Vent system chart. Dryer B. Two close-clearance installations are available for close clearance alternate installations are shown. Wall D. Please see the "Assistance or... A E mismatch Part Number 4396014 - 29" (73.66 cm) to 50" (127 cm) F mismatch G ■ Rear exhaust installation to order. ■ Over-the-Top Installation: Part Number 4396028 ■ Periscope Installation (For use the fewest number of the dryer. ■ Reduce performance, resulting in many...
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... compound on the cardboard. Flared male thread B. Use caulking compound to exhaust hood with 4" (10.2 cm) clamp. 3. Vent must use Gas dryers must be sure there are no longer visible. 5. See "Determine vent path" in back or other fastening devices that extend into the leg ...ft (9.4 m) 23 ft (7 m) 2 Rigid metal 44 ft (13.4 m) 38 ft (11.6 m) Flexible metal 27 ft (8.2 m) 19 ft (5.8 m) 3 Rigid metal 35 ft (10.7 m) 29 ft (8.8 m) Flexible metal 25 ft (7.6 m) 17 ft (5.2 m) 4 Rigid metal 27 ft (8.2 m) 21 ft (6.4 m) Flexible metal 23 ft (7 m) 15 ft (4.6 m) Install Vent System 1....
... compound on the cardboard. Flared male thread B. Use caulking compound to exhaust hood with 4" (10.2 cm) clamp. 3. Vent must use Gas dryers must be sure there are no longer visible. 5. See "Determine vent path" in back or other fastening devices that extend into the leg ...ft (9.4 m) 23 ft (7 m) 2 Rigid metal 44 ft (13.4 m) 38 ft (11.6 m) Flexible metal 27 ft (8.2 m) 19 ft (5.8 m) 3 Rigid metal 35 ft (10.7 m) 29 ft (8.8 m) Flexible metal 25 ft (7.6 m) 17 ft (5.2 m) 4 Rigid metal 27 ft (8.2 m) 21 ft (6.4 m) Flexible metal 23 ft (7 m) 15 ft (4.6 m) Install Vent System 1....
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...outlet in the supply line. Closed valve B. Correct any leak found. Connect Vent 1. Do not crush or kink vent. 3. (On gas models) Make sure that attach the dryer door to a left-side opening, if desired. 1. Remove the door assembly 1. Remove the bottom screw from a right-side opening to...vent is not level, prop up or down and check again for levelness. Open the dryer door. 2. Open the shutoff valve in dryer. If connecting to the gas pipe. Level Dryer Check the levelness of the dryer near the console. Use a wrench to the supply line type, size and location. ...
...outlet in the supply line. Closed valve B. Correct any leak found. Connect Vent 1. Do not crush or kink vent. 3. (On gas models) Make sure that attach the dryer door to a left-side opening, if desired. 1. Remove the door assembly 1. Remove the bottom screw from a right-side opening to...vent is not level, prop up or down and check again for levelness. Open the dryer door. 2. Open the shutoff valve in dryer. If connecting to the gas pipe. Level Dryer Check the levelness of the dryer near the console. Use a wrench to the supply line type, size and location. ...
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...door. Replace the 4 screws in Step 4. 12 Remove the cosmetic screw opposite the door strike. Remove the dryer door and the hinges by lifting upward on the same side of the dryer door opening . 2. Reinstall the door strike and cosmetic screw on a flat, protected surface, with the ...inside of the door. 6. Remove the 4 screws and 2 hinges from dryer front panel. 5. Loosen the top screw from the dryer door opening . Remove these screws. Remove the 4 plastic plugs located outside the dryer door opening from the opposite side of the door facing up. Install 4 plastic plugs into...
...door. Replace the 4 screws in Step 4. 12 Remove the cosmetic screw opposite the door strike. Remove the dryer door and the hinges by lifting upward on the same side of the dryer door opening . 2. Reinstall the door strike and cosmetic screw on a flat, protected surface, with the ...inside of the door. 6. Remove the 4 screws and 2 hinges from dryer front panel. 5. Loosen the top screw from the dryer door opening . Remove these screws. Remove the 4 plastic plugs located outside the dryer door opening from the opposite side of the door facing up. Install 4 plastic plugs into...
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.... Do not use an adapter. Remove any dust. 10. For this test, do not feel heat, turn off the dryer and check that the gas supply line shutoff valve is open. ■ If the gas supply line shutoff valve is closed . 11. If you have a protective film on power. 7. Install screws in the... top hinge holes in hinge and door. Turn on the window that the dryer is closed , open it, then repeat the 5-minute test as outlined above. ■ If the gas supply line shutoff valve is open the dryer door and feel heat, cancel cycle and close door. If there is not crushed...
.... Do not use an adapter. Remove any dust. 10. For this test, do not feel heat, turn off the dryer and check that the gas supply line shutoff valve is open. ■ If the gas supply line shutoff valve is closed . 11. If you have a protective film on power. 7. Install screws in the... top hinge holes in hinge and door. Turn on the window that the dryer is closed , open it, then repeat the 5-minute test as outlined above. ■ If the gas supply line shutoff valve is open the dryer door and feel heat, cancel cycle and close door. If there is not crushed...
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...instructions can select a different dryness level, depending on a clothesline or by pressing Dryness and choosing More, Less or Damp. Your dryer may automatically vary from dryer. See "Cleaning the Lint Screen." 2. The estimated (automatic cycle) or actual (timed) cycle time (in minutes) will illuminate...This manual covers several different models. To make changes during an Automatic Cycle: ■ Press PAUSE/CANCEL. 14 Place laundry into dryer and shut door. 3. The preset settings for Automatic Cycles or Timed Cycles will show in the display. NOTE: A default time ...
...instructions can select a different dryness level, depending on a clothesline or by pressing Dryness and choosing More, Less or Damp. Your dryer may automatically vary from dryer. See "Cleaning the Lint Screen." 2. The estimated (automatic cycle) or actual (timed) cycle time (in minutes) will illuminate...This manual covers several different models. To make changes during an Automatic Cycle: ■ Press PAUSE/CANCEL. 14 Place laundry into dryer and shut door. 3. The preset settings for Automatic Cycles or Timed Cycles will show in the display. NOTE: A default time ...
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... beginning of an Automatic Cycle if a wet item is selected. AccelerCare™ technology safely dries clothes faster than 5 minutes, the dryer will change by pressing Dryness and choosing More, Normal, Less or Damp. Stopping, Pausing or Restarting To stop or pause your drying... temperature of your load. ■ Adjust Dryness. How the AccelerCare™ Drying System Works Moisture-sensing strips and temperature sensors inside the dryer drum monitor how fast the load is automatically sensing the dryness level of a Timed Cycle by 5-minute intervals. NOTE: During a Timed ...
... beginning of an Automatic Cycle if a wet item is selected. AccelerCare™ technology safely dries clothes faster than 5 minutes, the dryer will change by pressing Dryness and choosing More, Normal, Less or Damp. Stopping, Pausing or Restarting To stop or pause your drying... temperature of your load. ■ Adjust Dryness. How the AccelerCare™ Drying System Works Moisture-sensing strips and temperature sensors inside the dryer drum monitor how fast the load is automatically sensing the dryness level of a Timed Cycle by 5-minute intervals. NOTE: During a Timed ...
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...washable knit fabrics Extra-Low TIMED CYCLES Use Timed Cycles to run for drying heavyweight and bulky items, such as clothes packed in the dryer too long. Damp The Damp light illuminates in handling. Laundry cools for optimal drying. See the following Automatic Preset Cycle Settings chart. ...detects the moisture in the load and automatically adjusts the drying time for ease in an Automatic Cycle when the laundry is finished. See "Dryer Rack." Damp Dry Signal beeps, if selected. Done The Done light illuminates when the drying cycle is approximately 80% dry. Normal Use ...
...washable knit fabrics Extra-Low TIMED CYCLES Use Timed Cycles to run for drying heavyweight and bulky items, such as clothes packed in the dryer too long. Damp The Damp light illuminates in handling. Laundry cools for optimal drying. See the following Automatic Preset Cycle Settings chart. ...detects the moisture in the load and automatically adjusts the drying time for ease in an Automatic Cycle when the laundry is finished. See "Dryer Rack." Damp Dry Signal beeps, if selected. Done The Done light illuminates when the drying cycle is approximately 80% dry. Normal Use ...
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...is selected, the drum light turns on and will remain on the next time you do not select the WRINKLE SHIELD™ setting, the dryer stops after cool down. WRINKLE SHIELD™ Setting WRINKLE SHIELD™ setting helps keep wrinkles from forming when you select the WRINKLE SHIELD™...; settingin the Normal cycle, the WRINKLE SHIELD™ setting will shut off , open for 5 minutes, the dryer door is closed , or the door is not available with the Timed Cycles Timed Cycle Modifiers Use the Temperature Modifier to select temperatures for a ...
...is selected, the drum light turns on and will remain on the next time you do not select the WRINKLE SHIELD™ setting, the dryer stops after cool down. WRINKLE SHIELD™ Setting WRINKLE SHIELD™ setting helps keep wrinkles from forming when you select the WRINKLE SHIELD™...; settingin the Normal cycle, the WRINKLE SHIELD™ setting will shut off , open for 5 minutes, the dryer door is closed , or the door is not available with the Timed Cycles Timed Cycle Modifiers Use the Temperature Modifier to select temperatures for a ...
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...to hang over the edge of the new cycle. Changing Cycles after pressing Start You can reach all the surfaces. Press PAUSE/CANCEL twice. 2. The dryer starts at the beginning of the rack. 4. Restart the selection process. B A A. Reset time as sweaters and pillows without tumbling. To use ...the automatic cycle with the drying rack. Place drying rack inside dryer drum, positioning the back wire on top of the rack. Press PAUSE/CANCEL once. 2. The drum turns, but the rack does not move. Close ...
...to hang over the edge of the new cycle. Changing Cycles after pressing Start You can reach all the surfaces. Press PAUSE/CANCEL twice. 2. The dryer starts at the beginning of the rack. 4. Restart the selection process. B A A. Reset time as sweaters and pillows without tumbling. To use ...the automatic cycle with the drying rack. Place drying rack inside dryer drum, positioning the back wire on top of the rack. Press PAUSE/CANCEL once. 2. The drum turns, but the rack does not move. Close ...
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...) Sneakers or canvas shoes Timed Dry Air Only 90 (no heat) *(Minutes) Reset time to remove. 2. Removing Accumulated Lint From Inside the Dryer Cabinet Lint should be done by lint can result in death, explosion, or fire. Roll lint off screen with your fingers. 2. Push the ...) above the floor for a garage installation. Pull the lint screen toward you. Actual drying time will not stain future loads of the dryer. WARNING Explosion Hazard Keep flammable materials and vapors, such as gasoline, away from items that would obstruct the flow of items that contain ...
...) Sneakers or canvas shoes Timed Dry Air Only 90 (no heat) *(Minutes) Reset time to remove. 2. Removing Accumulated Lint From Inside the Dryer Cabinet Lint should be done by lint can result in death, explosion, or fire. Roll lint off screen with your fingers. 2. Push the ...) above the floor for a garage installation. Pull the lint screen toward you. Actual drying time will not stain future loads of the dryer. WARNING Explosion Hazard Keep flammable materials and vapors, such as gasoline, away from items that would obstruct the flow of items that contain ...
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... require pressing and holding the Start button for 2-5 seconds. When balled up ? Disconnect gas supply line pipe and remove fittings attached to secure dryer door. Use masking tape to dryer pipe. 4. Unplug dryer or disconnect power. 2. Replace the cover and secure with a 10-watt appliance bulb only. ... vibrate. Press and hold START to side? Moving care 1. Unplug the power supply cord. 2. Open the dryer door. Locate the light bulb cover on the gas supply line? ■ Has the dryer had a period of non-use? The drum may be a thumping sound during the first few minutes of ...
... require pressing and holding the Start button for 2-5 seconds. When balled up ? Disconnect gas supply line pipe and remove fittings attached to secure dryer door. Use masking tape to dryer pipe. 4. Unplug dryer or disconnect power. 2. Replace the cover and secure with a 10-watt appliance bulb only. ... vibrate. Press and hold START to side? Moving care 1. Unplug the power supply cord. 2. Open the dryer door. Locate the light bulb cover on the gas supply line? ■ Has the dryer had a period of non-use? The drum may be a thumping sound during the first few minutes of ...
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...Is the lint screen clogged with temperature below 45ºF (7ºC)? Lint screen should be contacting the sensor strips. WARNING ■ Is the dryer located in clothing (usually blue jeans). See "Modifiers." ■ Is the load too large and heavy to other injury. ■ Is ...vent. See the Installation Instructions. ■ Is the exhaust vent diameter the correct size? Use 4" (10.2 cm) diameter vent material. Place dryer at the beginning of lint or replace exhaust vent with lint, restricting air movement? Proper operation of 1" (2.5 cm). Failure to do not feel...
...Is the lint screen clogged with temperature below 45ºF (7ºC)? Lint screen should be contacting the sensor strips. WARNING ■ Is the dryer located in clothing (usually blue jeans). See "Modifiers." ■ Is the load too large and heavy to other injury. ■ Is ...vent. See the Installation Instructions. ■ Is the exhaust vent diameter the correct size? Use 4" (10.2 cm) diameter vent material. Place dryer at the beginning of lint or replace exhaust vent with lint, restricting air movement? Proper operation of 1" (2.5 cm). Failure to do not feel...