Clothes Dryer User Manual
Table Of Contents
- before you start
- tools needed for installation
- parts owner must supply
- exhaust requirements
- exhaust vent connection
- gas dryer
- electric dryer
- electrical requirements
- electrical connection
- installation steps
- 1 - take tape off front corners
- 2 - remove literature and parts package
- 3 - remove the tape from the drum
- 4 - place cardboard corners on floor
- 5 - lay dryer down
- 6 - check the legs for diamond markings
- 7 - install leveling legs
- 8 - stand dryer up
- 9 - remove cardboard from under dryer
- 10 -level dryer
- 11 -to exhaust dryer
- 12 -plug dryer in
- 13 -insert user card and start dryer
- recessed area and closet installation instructions
- product dimensions
- moving the dryer to a new location
- if dryer does not operate
- if you need assistance
Moving the dryer
to a new location...
Slide dryer onto cardboard or
hardboard before moving across floor
to avoid damaging floor covering.
Gas dryer models:
l
Disconnect power supply cord.
Tape securely to dryer.
l
Shut off the gas supply valve in the
gas supply line.
l
Disconnect gas pipe and fittings
from dryer and cap gas supply line.
Tape end of dryer gas pipe.
Before installing gas dryer in a new
location, check with your gas supplier
or dealer to see that your dryer is
equipped with the correct burner for
the particular type of gas in your new
building. Burner information may be
found on the rating plate in the door
well of the dryer.
Electric dryer models:
l
Shut off electrical supply to dryer.
l
Disconnect the power supply cord
or cable from the dryer terminal
block.
All models:
l
Make sure leveling legs are secure
in dryer base.
l
Tape drum to front panel.
l
Tape dryer door and lint screen.
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If dryer does not
operate...
Check the following to be sure that:
1, Electrical supply is connected.
2. Circuit breakers are not tripped or
house fuses blown.
3. Door is closed.
4. User card has been inserted.
5. START button has been pushed.
6. For gas dryers, check that gas
supply line shutoff valve is set in
open position.
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If you need
assistance...
The Whirlpool Consumer Assistance
Center will answer any questions
about operating or maintaining your
dryers not covered in the Installation
Instructions. The Whirlpool Consumer
Assistance Center is open 24 hours a
day, 7 days a week. Just dial 1-(800)-
253-1301 -the call is free.
When you call, you will need the
dryer model number and serial
number. Both numbers can be found
on the model/serial rating plate
located in the door well behind the
dryer door and on the front of
opening.
Part No. 3406449
0 1997 Whirlpool Corporation
Printed in U.S.A