Whirlpool WGD5800BW Installation Guide - Page 4

INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS Tools and Parts Tools needed for gas installations: Gather the required tools and parts before starting installation. Tools needed for all installations: Flat-blade screwdriver #2 Phillips screwdriver 8" or 10" pipe wrench 8" or 10" adjustable wrench (for gas connections) 1/4" nut driver or socket wrench (recommended) Tin snips (new vent installations) Pipe-joint compound resistant to LP gas Parts supplied: Tape measure Vent clamps Level Pliers Leveling legs (4) Parts package is located in dryer drum. Check that all parts are included. Parts needed: Check local codes. Check existing electrical supply and venting. See "Electrical Requirements" and "Venting Requirements" before purchasing parts. Check code requirements. Some codes limit, or do not permit, installing dryer in garages, closets, mobile homes, or sleeping quarters. Contact your local building inspector. Optional Equipment: (Not supplied with dryer) Refer to your "Use and Care Guide" for information about accessories available for your dryer. Location Requirements Adjustable wrench that opens to 1" (25 mm) or hex-head socket wrench Caulking gun and compound (for installing new exhaust vent) Utility knife 4 Putty knife You will need: ■■ A location allowing for proper exhaust installation. See "Venting Requirements."