Whirlpool WED5600XW Support Question
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Question posted by debbiepriovolos on August 29th, 2014
Help Opening A Whirlpool Dryer
I have a Whirlpool wed5600X dryer that is making a horrible noise - sounds like a belt type noise. How do I get it "open" to see what is happening?
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Answer #1: Posted by Odin on August 29th, 2014 2:32 PM
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See http://www.repairclinic.com/RepairHelp/How-To-Fix-A-Dryer/10-5--V0VENTYwMFhX/Whirlpool-Dryer-makes-noise. (Ignore the paragraph in red relating to a partial model number.)
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Owners Manual - Page 2
DRYER SAFETY
2
Owners Manual - Page 4
...before each bend and curve reduces air flow.
The venting system attached to efficiently dry laundry.
Use Automatic cycles for Better Fabric Care and Energy Savings
Use the Automatic Cycles to ...Instructions. Service calls caused by the warranty and will reduce your drying times and improve your dryer for the occasional damp load that needs a little more than four 90° elbows in...
Owners Manual - Page 5
... form. Will run the dryer for the specified time on and off ) is left open for your load.
Appearance may...or press once while a cycle is in your laundry load. Turn the knob to select dryness levels ...Cycle Signal The Cycle Signal produces an audible sound when the drying cycle is operating.
8 ...rearranges, and fluffs the load to help keep wrinkles from the dryer as soon as it .
4 OPTIONS...
Owners Manual - Page 6
... to medium-weight
Dryness Level fabrics.
MANUAL CYCLES
Not all models. Will run the dryer for a load, select the lower setting rather than the higher setting.
Wrinkle Shield
... loads. Drying time varies based on the fabrics in the dryer too long. Setting the Drying Temperature
Select a drying temperature based on fabric type, load size, and dryness setting. Use a no heat...
Owners Manual - Page 7
... lint screen firmly back into place. Close the door. Pull the lint screen straight up. Do not rinse or wash screen to remove lint. Place laundry in the dryer. USING YOUR DRYER
1.
For additional cleaning information, see Dryer Care. Load the dryer
Clean the lint screen before each load.
Owners Manual - Page 8
... only) You can select a different dryness level, depending on fabric type, load size, and dryness setting.
Dryness Level (for More, Normal... TIME and the time will remain on the light inside the dryer drum. Automatic cycles give the best drying in the shortest time...DRUM LIGHT is pressed again, the door is opened and closed, or the door is left open for other cycles, the WRINKLE SHIELD™...
Owners Manual - Page 9
... drying time. The screen is in the door opening of the dryer. Roll lint off while the screen is probably ...Laundry detergent and fabric softener residue can cause longer drying times for proper dryer operation. Scrub lint screen with hot water. 3. Pull the lint screen straight up on dryer usage.
2. This buildup can build up . DRYER CARE
Cleaning the dryer location
Keep dryer...
Owners Manual - Page 10
.... 2. Steam models only: Shut off water faucet. 4. Make sure leveling legs are secure in the lower right-hand corner of the cover. Steam models only: Shut off water faucet. 3. Reinstalling the Dryer
Follow the "Installation Instructions" to save the new dryness level
setting.
10 Open the dryer door. Turn bulb counterclockwise. Your automatic drying...
Owners Manual - Page 11
...sound during the first few minutes of the dryer requires 5" (127 mm).
Long venting will bounce, causing the dryer to vibrate.
Dryer will not run
Door not closed completely. Incorrect power supply. Make sure the dryer... vent is the valve open .
Check with lint. http://www.whirlpool.com/help - Use 4" (102 mm) diameter vent material. Dryer have ventilation openings at the top and ...
Owners Manual - Page 12
... cont. http://www.whirlpool.com/help - Use Timed Dry for service. Lint on Automatic Cycles. Loads are gone from the area, rewash and dry the clothing. Dryer overloaded.
Change the dryness.... If loads are cooled slowly to reduced wrinkling and make it easier to other clothing.
NOTE: Refer to restart the dryer. Was the drying cycle interrupted by dyes in the display...
Owners Manual - Page 13
...also may not apply to determine if another warranty applies. LIMITATION OF REMEDIES;
WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION LAUNDRY WARRANTY
LIMITED WARRANTY
For one year from the date of purchase, when this... replace or repair house fuses, or to resolve the
problem after checking "Troubleshooting," additional help you obtain assistance or service if you . Service must provide proof of purchase.
6. ...
Dimension Guide - Page 1
...Whirlpool Corporation policy includes a continuous commitment to improve our products, we reserve the right to the chart. Connect to change materials and specifications without notice. Large opening hamper door
*M ost intallations require a minimum 5 1/2" (140 mm) clearance behind the dryer... Dryer
PRODUCT MODEL NUMBERS WED5500X, WED5550X, WED5600X, WED5700X
Electrical: This dryer ...
Installation Instructions - Page 3
Read and follow the instructions provided with clothes dryers. Check that opens to the dryer must end in dryer drum. Check existing electrical supply and venting, and read "...are included.
For further information, please reference the "Assistance or Service" section of the Dryer User Instructions. The kit should be type SRD or SRDT and be at least 4 ft. (1.22 m) long.
Parts needed :...
Installation Instructions - Page 4
...9632; Level floor with elbow. See "Venting Requirements." Closet door with equivalent ventilation openings are acceptable.
■■ Companion appliance spacing should be considered for ease of ... the above code standards can be obtained from your dryer at temperatures below 45°F (7°C). Connect to reduce noise transfer.
■■ For closet installation, with ...
Installation Instructions - Page 8
... is inside the strain relief. Spade terminals with the dryer cabinet and be in place. The strain relief should ... cord strain relief
1.
A
B
F
CD
E
G
A. 4-wire receptacle (NEMA type 14-30R) B. 4-prong plug C. Remove neutral ground wire (E) from a 3/4" ...two clamp sections (C) into the hole below the terminal block opening (B) so that the wire insulation on strain relief). Neutral prong...
Installation Instructions - Page 10
...direct wire cable
to terminal block
Put direct wire cable through the hole below the terminal block opening , screw the removable conduit connector (A) onto the strain relief threads.
2. Cut 11/2" ...(25 mm). Reaching inside the terminal block opening (B). Connect wires to strain relief
(127
5" mm)
Direct wire cable must have a tight fit with the dryer cabinet and be moved if needed. Direct...
Installation Instructions - Page 15
...Vent system chart to determine type of vent
material and hood ... help achieve best drying performance. Run vent to dryer location using elbows or making ...turns, allow as much room
as possible.
Do not use caulking compound to exhaust hood with 4" (102 mm) clamp. If connecting to existing vent, make sure vent is secured to seal exterior wall opening...
Installation Instructions - Page 16
Avoid crushing or kinking vent.
NOTE: The dryer must be 2 household fuses or circuit breakers for 5 minutes, open the dryer door and feel heat, cancel cycle and close the door. Complete Installation Checklist q Check that dryer is level. Be sure vent is first used. q Remove film on dryer.
q Read "Dryer Use" in your tools.
This odor is...
Installation Instructions - Page 17
Place towel on door seal or plastic door catches.
6. Remove screws from dryer cabinet side of hinges.
3. Loosen (do not remove) top screws from door
Open dryer door. Pull door forward off top screws
Remove screws at top, bottom, and side of outer door and lift to separate it back down on ...
Warranty - Page 1
...cover:
1. Repairs to parts or systems resulting from unauthorized modifications made to better help can find this book and your sales slip together for other damage to the ...an authorized Whirlpool servicer is not available.
9. This major appliance is intended to repair or replace appliance light bulbs, air filters or water filters.
WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION LAUNDRY WARRANTY
LIMITED...
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There are stains on the dryer drum
...Dryer My dryer makes sounds or vibrations My dryer or load has an odor My dryer will not transfer to future loads of clean cloths or towels to the stained area. To clean the dryer drum: Make a paste with a damp cloth. Tumble a load of clothes. Thoroughly wipe drum with powdered laundry...are stains on the dryer drum. Rub with unstable dyes inside of the dryer? Garments which contain... -
Lint is on the load - Front-load washer
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