Whirlpool WED8600YW Ventilation Specification
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- Whirlpool WED8600YW | Ventilation Specification - Page 1
AND CLEANING 7 Frequency of Exhaust System Cleaning 7 Inspecting the Exhaust System ...7 DRYER SAFETY ■ If you are installing a gas dryer, it is recommended that the owner post, in a prominent location, instructions for the customer's use in the event the customer smells gas. This information - Whirlpool WED8600YW | Ventilation Specification - Page 2
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of the dryer will not exceed 200°F (93.3°C) when the dryer is operated according to the instructions provided with the dryer. ■ Provide for periodic inspection and clean-out of lint accumulated in the central duct system. Exhaust System Requirements Venting systems for Whirlpool dryers must meet - Whirlpool WED8600YW | Ventilation Specification - Page 5
cases in which the Installation Instructions do not address the vent dryer models. Codes Agency Approvals All Whirlpool electric dryer models, including "long vent dryers," Turbo Vent™ dryers and combo washer/dryer considered for ease of installation and servicing. ■ Additional clearances might be - Whirlpool WED8600YW | Ventilation Specification - Page 6
are acceptable. ■ Companion appliance spacing should also be considered. Recommended room venting and installation spacing for recessed or closet installation, with stacked washer and dryer 48 in.2 * (310 cm2) 3"* (76 mm) Multiple Dryer Venting Systems Multiple dryer venting systems must be - Whirlpool WED8600YW | Ventilation Specification - Page 7
the exhaust hood, check that the flapper or louvers move freely. 3. Reassemble the exhaust duct and hood, checking that the joints are secure. 4. Operate the dryer and verify that the exhaust air is not obstructed in the vent and that there are no leaks in the system. ■ Seal any leaks found. 7 - Whirlpool WED8600YW | Ventilation Specification - Page 8
W10200920D © 2011. Whirlpool Corporation. All rights reserved. ® Registered Trademark/TM Trademark of Whirlpool, U.S.A. 3/11 Printed in U.S.A.
DRYER VENTING SPECIFICATIONS
W10100920D
Table of Contents
DRYER SAFETY
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INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS
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Venting Requirements
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DRYER INSPECTION AND CLEANING
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Frequency of Exhaust System Cleaning
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Inspecting the Exhaust System
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DRYER SAFETY
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If you are installing a gas dryer, it is recommended that the owner post, in a prominent location, instructions for the customer’s use in
the event the customer smells gas. This information should be obtained from your local gas supplier.
Post the following warning in a prominent location.