Whirlpool WED9150WW Installation Instructions
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19 StaCKING WASHER AND DRYER 19 TROUBLESHOOTING 19 INSTALLATION NOTES Date of purchase Date of installation Installer Model number Serial number Para obtener acceso al manual de uso y cuidado en español, o para obtener información adicional acerca de su producto, visite: www.whirlpool.com - Whirlpool WED9150WW | Installation Instructions - Page 2
DRYER SAFETY Your safety and the safety of others are very important. We have provided many important safety messages in this manual and if you don't immediately follow instructions. WARNING You can be killed or seriously injured if you don't follow instructions. All safety messages will tell - Whirlpool WED9150WW | Installation Instructions - Page 3
: If installing dryer on pedestal, do not use leveling legs. Optional Equipment: (Not supplied with dryer) Refer to your "Use and Care Guide" for information about accessories available for your dryer. Parts needed: (Not supplied with dryer) Check local codes. Check existing electrical supply and - Whirlpool WED9150WW | Installation Instructions - Page 4
water supply for your washer using the "Y" connector and short hose (if needed) which are provided. ■■ 20-100 psi (138-690 kPa) for best performance. ■■ Level floor with maximum slope of 1" (25 mm) under entire dryer. If slope is greater than 1" (25 mm), install Extended Dryer Feet Kit, Part Number - Whirlpool WED9150WW | Installation Instructions - Page 5
(460 mm) 14" (358 mm) NOTE: Most installations require a minimum of 5" (127 mm) clearance behind dryer for exhaust vent with elbow. See "Venting Requirements." IMPORTANT: Do not operate, install, or store dryer where it will be exposed to water, weather, or at temperatures below 45° F (7° C). Lower - Whirlpool WED9150WW | Installation Instructions - Page 6
and Care Guide". ■■ Special provisions must be made in mobile homes to introduce outside air into dryer. Openings (such as a nearby window) should be at least twice as large as dryer exhaust opening. ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS It is your responsibility: ■■ To contact a qualified electrical installer - Whirlpool WED9150WW | Installation Instructions - Page 7
electrician or service representative or personnel if you are in doubt as to whether the dryer is properly grounded. Do not modify the plug provided with the dryer: if it will not fit the outlet, have a proper outlet installed by a qualified electrician. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS To avoid damaging - Whirlpool WED9150WW | Installation Instructions - Page 8
Supply Cord 2. Remove terminal block cover Electrical Connection Options 1. Choose electrical connection type Power supply cord 4-wire strain relief A B C D Remove the screws from a 3/4" (19 mm) UL listed strain relief (UL marking on strain relief). Put the tabs of the two clamp sections - Whirlpool WED9150WW | Installation Instructions - Page 9
the strain relief. The strain relief should have a tight fit with the dryer cabinet and be in a horizontal position. Do not further tighten strain relief C 4-wire Power Supply Cord Connection IMPORTANT: A 4-wire connection is required for moble homes and where local codes do not permit the use - Whirlpool WED9150WW | Installation Instructions - Page 10
terminal block screws. Tighten screws. Finally, reinsert tab of terminal block cover into slot of dryer rear panel. Secure cover with hold-down screw. Now, go to "Venting Requirements". 3-wire Power Supply Cord Connection Use where local codes permit connecting cabinet-ground conductor to neutral - Whirlpool WED9150WW | Installation Instructions - Page 11
screws from a 3/4" (19 mm) UL listed strain relief (UL marking on strain relief). Connection IMPORTANT: A 4-wire connection is required for mobile homes and where local Direct wire cable must have 5 ft. (1.52 m) of extra length so dryer may be moved if needed. Strip 5" (127 mm) of outer covering - Whirlpool WED9150WW | Installation Instructions - Page 12
under outer terminal block screws (hooks facing right). Squeeze hooked ends together and tighten screws. Finally, reinsert tab of terminal block cover into slot of dryer rear panel. Secure cover with hold-down screw. Now, go to "Venting Requirements". Remove center terminal block screw (B). 12 - Whirlpool WED9150WW | Installation Instructions - Page 13
hooked ends together and tighten screws. Finally, reinsert tab of terminal block cover into slot of dryer rear panel. Secure cover with hold-down screw. Now, go to "Venting Requirements". Place hooked ends of remaining wires under outer terminal block screws (hooks facing right). Tighten screws - Whirlpool WED9150WW | Installation Instructions - Page 14
supported in final dryer location. ■■ Remove excess to avoid sagging and kinking that may result in reduced airflow and poor performance. ■■ Do not install hood is not plugged with lint. Replace plastic or metal foil vents with rigid metal or flexible metal vents. Review Vent System Chart and if - Whirlpool WED9150WW | Installation Instructions - Page 15
for close clearances Venting systems come in many varieties. Select the type best for your installation. Two close-clearance installations are shown. Refer to the manufacturer's instructions. If you prefer, dryer may be converted to exhaust out right side, left side, or through bottom. You must - Whirlpool WED9150WW | Installation Instructions - Page 16
35 ft. (10.7 m) 29 ft. (8.8 m) 4 Rigid metal 27 ft. (8.2 m) 21 ft. (6.4 m) NOTE: Bottom exhaust installations have a 90º turn inside the dryer. To determine maximum exhaust length, add one 90º turn to the chart. Install Vent System 1. Install exhaust hood 12" min. (305 mm) 12" min. (305 mm - Whirlpool WED9150WW | Installation Instructions - Page 17
For non-steam models, skip to "Connect Vent" on page 18. The dryer must be connected to the cold water faucet using the new inlet hoses. Do not use old hoses. 1. Turn cold water off, remove and replace rubber washer 4. Attach long hose to "Y" connector and tighten couplings Turn cold water faucet - Whirlpool WED9150WW | Installation Instructions - Page 18
to final location Check that the water faucets are turned on. 7. Check for leaks Move dryer to final location. Avoid crushing or kinking vent. After dryer is in place, remove cardboard from under dryer. Level dryer 1. Level Dryer Check for leaks around "Y" connector, faucets, and hoses. Connect - Whirlpool WED9150WW | Installation Instructions - Page 19
Number W10277499 is available to order. For further information, see "Assistance or Service" section in your "Use and Care Guide". STACkING WASHER AND DRYER If you prefer to stack your washer and dryer: A stack kit, Part Number 8572546 is available to order. For further information, see "Assistance - Whirlpool WED9150WW | Installation Instructions - Page 20
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Table of Contents
DRYER SAFETY
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INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS
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Tools and Parts
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Location Requirements
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Electrical Requirements
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Install Leveling Legs
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Electrical Connection
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Venting Requirements
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Plan Vent System
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Install Vent System
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Connect Inlet Hose
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Connect Vent
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Level Dryer
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COMPLETE INSTALLATION CHECKLIST
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DOOR REVERSAL
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STACKING WASHER AND DRYER
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TROUBLESHOOTING
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INSTALLATION NOTES
Date of purchase:
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Date of installation:
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Installer:
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Model number:
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Serial number:
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Electric Dryer Installation Instructions
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