Whirlpool WED9250WW Installation Instructions

Whirlpool WED9250WW - Duet - Electric Dryer Manual

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    ELECTRIC DRYER INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Para obtener acceso al manual de uso y cuidado en español, o para obtener información adicional acerca de su producto, visite: www.whirlpool.com Tenga listo su número de modelo completo. Puede encontrar el número de modelo y de serie dentro de la cavidad
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    DRYER SAFETY Your safety and the safety of others are very important. We have provided many important safety messages in this manual and on your appliance don't immediately follow instructions. WARNING You can be killed or seriously injured if you don't follow instructions. All safety messages
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    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 venting. See "Electrical Requirements" and "Venting Requirements
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    outlet located within 2 ft. (610 mm) of either side of dryer. See "Electrical Requirements." ■■ Floor must support dryer weight of 200 lbs. (90.7 kg). Also consider weight of companion appliance. ■■ Cold water faucets located within 4 ft. (1.2 m) of the water fill valves, and water pressure
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    spacing for recessed area or closet installation All dimensions show recommended spacing allowed, with tested spacing of 0" (0 mm) clearance on sides and rear. ■■ Additional spacing should be considered for ease of installation and servicing. ■■ Additional clearances might be required for wall, door
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    information, see "Assistance or Service" section in your Use 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
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    legs diamond marking GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS � For a grounded, cord-connected dryer: This dryer must be grounded. In the event of malfunction or breakdown, grounding will reduce the risk of electric shock by providing a path of least resistance for electric current. This dryer is equipped with
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    Wire WARNING WARNING Fire Hazard use a new ul listed 30 amp power supply cord. use a ul listed strain relief. Disconnect power before making electrical connections. Connect neutral wire (white or center wire) to center terminal (silver). Ground wire (green or bare wire) must be connected to green
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    supply cord through strain relief. Be sure that wire C insulation on power cord is inside strain relief. Strain relief should be a tight fit with dryer cabinet and be in a horizontal position. Do not tighten strain relief screws at this point. B Now go to step 5 for 4-wire power supply cord
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    neutral wire C B Connect remaining wires to outer 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
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    5" mm) 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 from end of cable through strain relief. Strain relief should be a tight fit with dryer cabinet and be in a horizontal position. Tighten strain relief screw
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    "mm) (893m½m" ) Direct wire cable must have 5 ft. (1.52 m) of extra length so dryer may be moved if needed. Strip 31/2" (89 mm) of outer covering from end of cable. screws. Finally, reinsert tab of terminal block cover into slot of dryer rear panel. Secure cover with hold-down screw. Now, go to
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    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. Optional 3-wire Connection You must verify with a qualified electrician
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    instructions can result in death or fire. WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire, this dryer MUST BE EXHAUSTED OUTDOORS. IMPORTANT: Observe all governing codes and ordinances. Dryer fully extended and supported in final dryer location. ■■ Remove or flexible metal vents. Review Vent system chart and if
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    problems and health problems. Alternate exhaust installations (for close clearance): Vent products can be purchased from your dealer. For further information, see "Assistance or Service" section in your Use and Care Guide Failure to follow these instructions can result in to have dryer converted.
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    to exhaust hood with 4" (102 mm) clamp. Run vent to dryer location using straightest path possible. Avoid 90° turns. Use clamps to seal inlet hoses. Do not use old hoses. 33. Turn cold water off, remove and replace rubber washer 1 Rigid metal 54 ft. (16.5 m) 48 ft. (14.6 m) 2 Rigid metal 44
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    mesh strainer inside the coupling. Attach this end to the "Y" connector. Attach washer cold inlet hose to other side of "Y" connector. Screw on coupling by hand result. Attach other end of long hose to fill valve at bottom of dryer back panel. Screw on coupling by hand until it is seated on fill
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    moisture sensing system to operate correctly. Using a 4" (102 mm) clamp, connect vent to exhaust outlet in dryer. If connecting to existing vent, make sure vent is clean. Dryer vent must fit over dryer exhaust outlet and inside exhaust hood. Check that vent is secured to exhaust hood with a 4" (102
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    If you prefer to reverse the door swing on your dryer: ■■ A door reversal kit, Part Number W10277499 is available to order. For further information, see "Assistance or Service" section in your Use and Care Guide. Troubleshooting See the Use and Care Guide for troubleshooting information. 19
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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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TROUBLESHOOTING
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ELECTRIC DRYER INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
INSTALLATION NOTES
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Para obtener acceso al manual de uso y cuidado en español, o para obtener información adicional acerca de su producto, visite:
www.whirlpool.com
Tenga listo su número de modelo completo. Puede encontrar el número de modelo y de serie dentro de la cavidad superior de la puerta.