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Installation instructions and User guide Smartload™ clothes dryer US CA (EN) - Fisher and Paykel DE62T27GW1 | SmartLoad Clothes Dryer Installation Instructions - Page 2
WARNING: For your safety the information in this manual must be followed to minimize the risk of fire or Follow the gas supplier's instructions. UÊ vÊ ÞÕÊ V i>V iÀ]Ê call the fire department. -Installation and service must be performed by a qualified installer, service agency or the gas supplier - Fisher and Paykel DE62T27GW1 | SmartLoad Clothes Dryer Installation Instructions - Page 3
INSTRUCTIONS The models shown in this User Guide may not be available in all markets and are subject to change at any time. For current details about model and specification availability in your country, please visit our local website listed on the back cover or contact your local Fisher & Paykel - Fisher and Paykel DE62T27GW1 | SmartLoad Clothes Dryer Installation Instructions - Page 4
Thank you for buying a Fisher & Paykel Smartload™ dryer. We hope you enjoy using the Smartload™ dryer as much as we have enjoyed designing it. We've developed this dryer to treat your clothes with the utmost care, drying them gently so they will look better for longer. We know you'll enjoy the - Fisher and Paykel DE62T27GW1 | SmartLoad Clothes Dryer Installation Instructions - Page 5
all times to ensure you and your family are not harmed while operating your dryer. It is important to always act with caution and use common sense when operating your dryer. Use only as per instructed by the User Guide. This is the safety alert symbol. This symbol alerts you to hazards that can - Fisher and Paykel DE62T27GW1 | SmartLoad Clothes Dryer Installation Instructions - Page 6
to avoid electrical overload. Do not repair or replace any part of the appliance or attempt any servicing, unless specifically recommended in the published user repair instructions that you understand and have the skills to carry out. When disconnecting the dryer, pull by the plug rather than - Fisher and Paykel DE62T27GW1 | SmartLoad Clothes Dryer Installation Instructions - Page 7
of the fabric softener or product. Failure to follow these instructions can result in death or personal injury. To Reduce the Risk of Fire in a Tumble Dryer the Following Should be Observed: Do not place items in a tumble dryer that have previously been cleaned in, washed in, soaked in - Fisher and Paykel DE62T27GW1 | SmartLoad Clothes Dryer Installation Instructions - Page 8
refer to the Warranty section at the back of this Guide (refer to page 52). If you have a problem with your dryer refer to our troubleshooting section. If your problem is not referenced, please always contact your Fisher & Paykel Authorized Service Agent or our Customer Care Center (Toll Free 1.888 - Fisher and Paykel DE62T27GW1 | SmartLoad Clothes Dryer Installation Instructions - Page 9
risk of severe injury or death, follow all installation instructions. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS Read the Important Safety Instructions on pages 6 - 8 before you start installing the dryer. Check to make sure you have all the tools and parts necessary to correctly install this appliance. Tools Required - Fisher and Paykel DE62T27GW1 | SmartLoad Clothes Dryer Installation Instructions - Page 10
To the Installer The correct installation of the dryer is your responsibility. Be sure you read the following instructions carefully before you start to install the dryer. These instructions should be left with the home owner for future reference. It is Your Responsibility to: Observe all governing - Fisher and Paykel DE62T27GW1 | SmartLoad Clothes Dryer Installation Instructions - Page 11
can only be vented from the rear and must be exhausted to the outdoors. Alcove or Closet Installation When installing a dryer in a closet/alcove it must be WA R N I N G exhausted to the outdoors. No other fuel burning appliance can be installed in the same closet or alcove. - Fisher and Paykel DE62T27GW1 | SmartLoad Clothes Dryer Installation Instructions - Page 12
Dimensions Lid Clearance Check that there is enough clearance for the lid to fully open. 56" (1422mm) 39 3/4" - 41 5⁄16" (1010 - 1050mm) 37" - 37 5⁄8" (925 - 955mm) 27 9⁄16" (700mm) 27" (685mm) Exhaust Outlet Location Exhaust outlet 4 3⁄8" (111mm) 13 7⁄8" (352mm) 13 1⁄8" (333mm) Does not - Fisher and Paykel DE62T27GW1 | SmartLoad Clothes Dryer Installation Instructions - Page 13
Part 280), 1975} for the United States or Standard CAN/CSA - Z240MH for Canada. When installing a dryer in a mobile home, provisions for anchoring the dryer to the floor must be made. A Mobile Home anchoring installation kit is available with instructions that will not support combustion. The exhaust - Fisher and Paykel DE62T27GW1 | SmartLoad Clothes Dryer Installation Instructions - Page 14
metal exhaust duct only. Do not use a plastic exhaust duct. Do not use a metal foil exhaust duct. Failure to follow these instructions can result in death or fire. The dryer exhaust must be vented to the outdoors. This will prevent the build up of lint and moisture in the room in which - Fisher and Paykel DE62T27GW1 | SmartLoad Clothes Dryer Installation Instructions - Page 15
. Avoid sag or loops in the duct as they may collect and store water and accumulate lint. Before using an existing exhaust duct system for a dryer ensure that: No plastic or other potentially combustible duct or flexible metal foil ducting has been used. The duct is not pierced, kinked or crushed - Fisher and Paykel DE62T27GW1 | SmartLoad Clothes Dryer Installation Instructions - Page 16
(refer to next page). Exhaust duct systems longer than specified will: Accumulate lint creating a potential fire hazard. Shorten the life of the dryer. Reduce performance, resulting in longer drying times and an increased energy usage. 2 Determine the number of elbows/bends you will need. 3 In - Fisher and Paykel DE62T27GW1 | SmartLoad Clothes Dryer Installation Instructions - Page 17
Maximum Length of Exhaust Duct Preferred 4" Hoods Number of 90˚ elbows/bends 0 1 2 3 4 When you have a 4" (10cm) Hood Maximum length of 4" diameter metal duct. Rigid Thick Wall Flexible Metal (fully extended) 64ft 19.5m 8ft 2.4m 54ft 16.5m 8ft 2.4m 44ft 13.4m 8ft 2.4m 35ft 10.6m - Fisher and Paykel DE62T27GW1 | SmartLoad Clothes Dryer Installation Instructions - Page 18
fittings can face same or opposite swivel collar Extra long band-clamp for dryer connection swivel collar wall connection telescoping sections beveled edges allow corner installations The a 2 ½"(6.3cm) exhaust hood is 8ft (2.4m). Refer to the venting system kit manufacturers instructions. 18 - Fisher and Paykel DE62T27GW1 | SmartLoad Clothes Dryer Installation Instructions - Page 19
exhaust outlet is located close to the center of the rear of the dryer. Make sure you join the exhaust duct to the dryer with duct tape only. This will prevent lint and dust from escaping from the dryer and exhaust system. Exhaust outlet 4 3⁄8" (111mm) Does not include foot height 13 7⁄8" (352mm - Fisher and Paykel DE62T27GW1 | SmartLoad Clothes Dryer Installation Instructions - Page 20
Installation Parts and literature are packaged inside the dryer drum. WARNING Excess Weight Hazard Use two or more people to move and install the dryer. Failure to do so can result in back or other injury. Only remove the packaging at the customer's premises. This will ensure the appliance arrives - Fisher and Paykel DE62T27GW1 | SmartLoad Clothes Dryer Installation Instructions - Page 21
is usually supplied with feet fitted and protruding the correct distance. 1 Tilt the dryer back using a hand trolley and making sure the trolley and dryer are secure. 2 Fit a rubber insert to each plastic foot as shown. 3 Screw the feet into the foot retainers on the left hand and right hand - Fisher and Paykel DE62T27GW1 | SmartLoad Clothes Dryer Installation Instructions - Page 22
Dryers WARNING Electrical Shock Hazard Make sure appliance is wired or plugged into a grounded outlet. Do not use an adaptor. Do not use an extension cord. Failure to follow these instructions electric shock. Check with a qualified electrician or service representative if you are in doubt as to - Fisher and Paykel DE62T27GW1 | SmartLoad Clothes Dryer Installation Instructions - Page 23
/cable electric supply wiring must be retained at the dryer cabinet with a suitable UL listed strain relief. 208V Requirements If your power supply is 208V 60 Hz, a new element kit must be fitted by a qualified electrician or service representative (see Accessories page 9 for kit part number). 23 - Fisher and Paykel DE62T27GW1 | SmartLoad Clothes Dryer Installation Instructions - Page 24
cord kit a suitable length for the installation and rated 120/240 V min, 30 A and marked with use for clothes dryers shall be used. This shall have ring terminals to connect to the dryer. The UL-rated strain relief included with it shall be suitable for a 1 1/8" (28.5mm) hole. If your outlet looks - Fisher and Paykel DE62T27GW1 | SmartLoad Clothes Dryer Installation Instructions - Page 25
must be removed for all 4-wire installations including new, remodelled construction, or mobile homes. These Electrical Connection instructions provide for installing the dryer in the following situations: 3-wire connection where local codes permit grounding through the neutral. 3-wire connection - Fisher and Paykel DE62T27GW1 | SmartLoad Clothes Dryer Installation Instructions - Page 26
terminal block screws marked with the letter L. Tighten screws. 4 3 4 5 Refit terminal block cover by inserting the two tabs first on the rear panel of the dryer. Secure cover with securing screw. 6 Tighten strain relief screws. 5 6 26 - Fisher and Paykel DE62T27GW1 | SmartLoad Clothes Dryer Installation Instructions - Page 27
marked with the letter L. Tighten screws. 8 Refit terminal block cover by inserting the two tabs first on the rear panel of the dryer and secure cover with securing screw. 9 Tighten strain relief screws. 8 9 grounding wire It is recommended that a qualified electrician determine that the ground - Fisher and Paykel DE62T27GW1 | SmartLoad Clothes Dryer Installation Instructions - Page 28
terminal block screws marked with the letter L. Tighten screws. 7 6 5 7 8 Refit terminal block cover by inserting the two tabs first on the rear panel of the dryer and secure cover with securing screw. 9 Tighten Strain Relief screws. 8 9 28 - Fisher and Paykel DE62T27GW1 | SmartLoad Clothes Dryer Installation Instructions - Page 29
) water column. Failure to follow these instructions can result in death, explosion, or fire. Gas type Your dryer must have the correct burner for the available in your home, contact your local Fisher & Paykel supplier or service center. Natural Gas This dryer is supplied ready for use with Natural - Fisher and Paykel DE62T27GW1 | SmartLoad Clothes Dryer Installation Instructions - Page 30
to the Gas Supply 1 The gas supply line should be ½ inch. 2 An individual manual shut-off valve must be installed on the gas supply line within 6ft (1.8m) of the dryer, in accordance with the National Fuel Gas Code ANSI Z223.1/NFPA 54 for the United States or in accordance with the - Fisher and Paykel DE62T27GW1 | SmartLoad Clothes Dryer Installation Instructions - Page 31
moved back. Use a flexible tubing connection kit that has designed for use on a clothes dryer. This kit should have the unions necessary to join to the ends of the tubing. Be sure to follow all instructions supplied with the kit. 6 Copper tubing should not be used for Natural Gas and if used - Fisher and Paykel DE62T27GW1 | SmartLoad Clothes Dryer Installation Instructions - Page 32
or does not ignite, the dryer will automatically switch off. Customer has been shown how to use the dryer. Note: All dryers have a drum reversal feature Electric Shock Hazard Read and follow the Important safety instructions outlined in this User Guide before operating this appliance, pages 6 - 8. - Fisher and Paykel DE62T27GW1 | SmartLoad Clothes Dryer Installation Instructions - Page 33
high airflow fan and careful heat control. The SmartLoad™ dryer provides the right heat for temperature sensitive delicate articles is never restricted by a blocked filter. Perfect with the Fisher & Paykel Smart Drive® Washer The dryer combined with the Smart Drive® washer's superior spin performance - Fisher and Paykel DE62T27GW1 | SmartLoad Clothes Dryer Installation Instructions - Page 34
Operating Instructions Control Panel A. Sorting Sort clothes of similar types and loads that take similar times to dry Touch Cycles Choose the Smart Touch cycle that most represents the items in your load. Your dryer defaults to the REGULAR cycle, to change it press any of the other cycle buttons. 34 - Fisher and Paykel DE62T27GW1 | SmartLoad Clothes Dryer Installation Instructions - Page 35
clothing which you want to iron-dry. G J I H. Drying Progress These lights show the drying progress so you can see at a glance where the dryer is at. I. Time Dry SmartLoad™ has three timed cycles. These cycles have set drying times of either 20, 40 or 80 minutes and include a COOL DOWN function. If - Fisher and Paykel DE62T27GW1 | SmartLoad Clothes Dryer Installation Instructions - Page 36
Keep flammable materials and vapors, such as gasoline, away from dryer. No washer can completely remove oil. Do not dry anything that has ever had gasoline, oil or anything flammable on it (including cooking oils). Failure to follow these instructions can result in death or personal injury. 1 Press - Fisher and Paykel DE62T27GW1 | SmartLoad Clothes Dryer Installation Instructions - Page 37
are wet. The general rule is one wash load = one dryer load. Only load the dryer up to the top of the transparent section of the lint bucket . Loading any higher may result in uneven drying, tangling, wrinkling and the dryer becoming overloaded. It is a good idea to dry 'permanent press' type - Fisher and Paykel DE62T27GW1 | SmartLoad Clothes Dryer Installation Instructions - Page 38
Using Your Dryer 3. Lint Bucket The SmartLoad™ dryer's lint removal system is unique. Unlike other dryers, the SmartLoad™ dryer automatically removes the . This lint bucket does not need to be cleaned as regularly as other dryer's lint filters. The lint bucket only needs to be emptied before the lint - Fisher and Paykel DE62T27GW1 | SmartLoad Clothes Dryer Installation Instructions - Page 39
Using Your Dryer 5. Selecting a Cycle Your dryer has a number of SMART TOUCH CYCLES that can contains mainly delicate items it is best you select the DELICATE cycle. Always follow manufacturer's care label instructions when drying. If you are unsure of the temperature to select for a load, it's best - Fisher and Paykel DE62T27GW1 | SmartLoad Clothes Dryer Installation Instructions - Page 40
power and will continue for up to 24hrs or until the dryer is turned off. After completing each tumble SmartLoad™ will give an 'End of Cycle' beep to remind can be removed. To stop WRINKLE FREE press either POWER or START/PAUSE. SmartLoad™ will open the drum door and unlock the lid so you can remove - Fisher and Paykel DE62T27GW1 | SmartLoad Clothes Dryer Installation Instructions - Page 41
(located on the right-hand side of the control panel). You will hear a few new sounds that you may not have heard from your previous dryer. These noises are normal and are related to SmartLoad™ locking the lid and closing the drum door. 41 - Fisher and Paykel DE62T27GW1 | SmartLoad Clothes Dryer Installation Instructions - Page 42
into COOL DOWN, parts of the drum may be hot. To start your dryer again, press START/ "dryer safe". Always follow the instructions on the packaging. Do not place them in a dryer with off and the clothes are tumbled without heat. When SmartLoad™ senses the clothes are cool it will automatically - Fisher and Paykel DE62T27GW1 | SmartLoad Clothes Dryer Installation Instructions - Page 43
leaving only the DRY light on. If you have chosen the DRY setting the dryer will progress to COOL DOWN. f you have selected a drier setting other than the lights. Refer to page 40. The COOL DOWN light will come on when SmartLoad™ is in the process of cooling down the dry load. This is where - Fisher and Paykel DE62T27GW1 | SmartLoad Clothes Dryer Installation Instructions - Page 44
START/PAUSE is pressed, the LID LOCK will be activated and the drying cycle will begin. Power Failure If the power is cut while your SmartLoad™ dryer is operating, the lid will be unlocked. In some circumstances the drum door may not be automatically opened. If this occurs it is best if - Fisher and Paykel DE62T27GW1 | SmartLoad Clothes Dryer Installation Instructions - Page 45
into the cycles and heat settings that we recommend you use in the SmartLoad™ dryer. By following our recommendations, you can ensure that your clothes will retain PRESS DELICATE AIR DRY Additional Drying Hang to Dry Instructions Drip Dry Dry in Shade Dry Flat Cycle We Recommend Do not place - Fisher and Paykel DE62T27GW1 | SmartLoad Clothes Dryer Installation Instructions - Page 46
you dry any item that is not described in SmartLoad™'s cycles (page 39), refer to the table below. Always remember to follow the manufacturer's instructions. Item Special Instructions Pillows Check the care label - can the pillow be dried in the dryer? Do not dry foam rubber pillows. It is - Fisher and Paykel DE62T27GW1 | SmartLoad Clothes Dryer Installation Instructions - Page 47
the lint bucket before starting the cycle. Ensure the dry-cleaning product is recommended for use in a domestic dryer. Follow the manufacturers instructions for how to prepare the load. Set the dryer to the PERMANENT PRESS cycle, this cycle uses a medium heat. Select TIME DRY for 40 minutes. At the - Fisher and Paykel DE62T27GW1 | SmartLoad Clothes Dryer Installation Instructions - Page 48
place. Pre-Treatment Sprays Do not use pre-treatment sprays or liquids on or near your dryer as they can damage your machine's control panel as well as any of its plastic parts. Damage to your dryer caused by pretreatment products will not be covered by your warranty. Stains If stains appear inside - Fisher and Paykel DE62T27GW1 | SmartLoad Clothes Dryer Installation Instructions - Page 49
checklist below. (It's the same sound SmartLoad™ makes when you plug it in). Look at the pattern of lights on the panel to find out what problem your dryer is experiencing. If you are unable to solve the problem from the checklist below call for service. Machine is beeping and... AUTO SENSING light - Fisher and Paykel DE62T27GW1 | SmartLoad Clothes Dryer Installation Instructions - Page 50
Trouble Shooting Pressing POWER does not turn the dryer on Is the electrical cord plugged in turned on? (Gas/LPG dryers only) Has the dryer progressed to COOL DOWN. (Check the Progress lights). If the problem persists call for service. Clothes are still wet/damp Is the dryer set on DAMP? Try - Fisher and Paykel DE62T27GW1 | SmartLoad Clothes Dryer Installation Instructions - Page 51
Trouble Shooting Linting Problem Is the lint bucket full? When lint reaches the top for more information, or contact your Fisher & Paykel Authorized Service Agent. Lid will not open Is the WRINKLE FREE button selected? Press START/PAUSE to open the lid. Dryer has stopped during the cycle with the - Fisher and Paykel DE62T27GW1 | SmartLoad Clothes Dryer Installation Instructions - Page 52
, boat or mobile facility containing the product to the service shop at your expense or pay the service technician's travel to the location of the product. Fisher & Paykel Undertakes to: Repair without cost to the owner either for material or labor any part of the product, the serial number of which - Fisher and Paykel DE62T27GW1 | SmartLoad Clothes Dryer Installation Instructions - Page 53
that are not related to any defect in the product. The cost of a service call will be charged if the problem is not found to be a defect of the product. For example: 1. Correct faulty installation of the product. 2. Instruct you how to use the product. 3. Replace house fuses, reset circuit breakers - Fisher and Paykel DE62T27GW1 | SmartLoad Clothes Dryer Installation Instructions - Page 54
Limited Warranty How to get Service Please read your User Guide. If you then have any questions about operating the product, need the name of your local Fisher & Paykel Authorized Service Agent, or believe the product is defective and wish service under this limited warranty, please contact your - Fisher and Paykel DE62T27GW1 | SmartLoad Clothes Dryer Installation Instructions - Page 55
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Copyright © Fisher & Paykel 2009. All rights reserved. The product specifications in this booklet apply to the the product currently available. www.usa.fisherpaykel.com www.fisherpaykel.ca US CA Smartload™ clothes dryer Installation instructions and user guide Published 02/2009 Part No. 395776
US CA (EN)
Smartload™ clothes dryer
Installation instructions
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