Whirlpool WED5100SQ Dimensions - Page 1

® Electric Dryer PRODUCT MODEL NUMBERS GEW9878P LEB6000P LEB6200P LEB6300P LEC5000P LEC9000P LEN1000P LEN2000P LEQ8000J LEQ9030P LEQ9508P LEQ9858P LER3624P LER4600P LER4610P LER4634P LER5636P LER5644P LER6620P LER6636P LER6646P LER7648P LER8620P LER8648P WED5100S WED5200T WED5300S WED5310S WED5500S WED5520S WED5530S WED5540S WED5550S WED5600S WED5700S WED5790S WED5800S WED5800V WED5810S WED5820S WED5830S WED5840S WED5850S WED5900S Electrical: A four-wire or three-wire, single phase, 120/240-volt, 60-Hz, AC-only, electrical supply (or 120/208-volt electrical supply, if specified on the serial/rating plate) is required on a separate 30 amp circuit, fused on both sides of the line. Use 10 gauge solid copper wire. A time-delay fuse or circuit breaker is recommended. Exhaust venting: Exhaust your dryer to the outside. Four-inch diameter vent is required. Rigid or flexible metal exhaust vent must be used. Do not use plastic or metal foil vent. Exhaust outlet hood must be at least 12 inches from the ground or any object that may be in the path of the exhaust. EXHAUST VENTING OVERALL DIMENSIONS 43 ³⁄₈" (110 cm) 15¼" (38.74 cm) 43 ³⁄₈" (110 cm) 22 ¾" (57.8 cm) *26" (66 cm) 29" (73.66 cm) A *27 ¾" (70.5 cm) 29" (73.66 cm) B 43 ³⁄₈" (110 cm) 22 ¾" (57.8 cm) 43³⁄₈" (110 cm) 13 ¾" (34.9 cm) *27 ¾" (70.5 cm) 29" (73.66 cm) *27 ¾" (70.5 cm) 29" (73.66 cm) C A. Small opening side-swing door B. Large opening side-swing door C. Wide opening side-swing door D. Wide opening hamper door D * Most installations require a minimum 5 ¹⁄₂" (14 cm) clearance behind the dryer for the exhaust vent with elbow. RECESSED AREA AND CLOSET INSTALLATION 18" (45.7 cm) 14" max. (35.6cm) 48 in. 2 (310 cm2) 24 in.2 (155 cm2) 0"* 29" 0"* 0"* 27¾" 5½" (0 cm) (73.66 cm) (0 cm) (0 cm) (70.5 cm) (14 cm) A B *Additional spacing recommended 3" (7.6 cm) For closet installation with a door, minimum ventilation openings in the top and bottom of the door are required. Louvered doors with equivalent 3" air openings are acceptable. (7.6 cm) A. Recessed area C B. Side view - closet or confined area C. Closet door with vents Number of 90° turns or elbows Type of vent Box or Louvered hoods Angled hoods 0 Rigid metal 64 ft (20 m) 58 ft (17.7 m) Flexible metal 36 ft (11 m) 28 ft (8.5 m) 1 Rigid metal 54 ft (16.5 m) 48 ft (14.6 m) Flexible metal 31 ft (9.4 m) 23 ft (7 m) 2 Rigid metal 44 ft (13.4 m) 38 ft (11.6 m) Flexible metal 27 ft (8.2 m) 19 ft (5.8 m) 3 Rigid metal 35 ft (10.7 m) 29 ft (8.8 m) Flexible metal 25 ft (7.6 m) 17 ft (5.2 m) 4 Rigid metal 27 ft (8.2 m) 21 ft (6.4 m) Flexible metal 23 ft (7 m) 15 ft (4.6 m) NOTE: Side and bottom exhaust installations have a 90° turn inside the dryer. To determine maximum exhaust length, add one 90° turn to the chart. Recommended hood styles B A 4" (10.2 cm) 4" (10.2 cm) A. Louvered hood style B. Box hood style Angled hood style is acceptable. 4" (10.2 cm) 2.5" (6.4 cm) Select the route that will provide the straightest and most direct path outdoors. Plan the installation to use the fewest number of elbows and turns. Avoid making 90° turns. Do not use vent runs longer than specified in vent length chart. Determine the number of elbows you will need. Because Whirlpool Corporation policy includes a continuous commitment to improve Dimensions are for planning purposes only. For complete details, see Installation our products, we reserve the right to change materials and specifications without notice. Instructions packed with product. Specifications subject to change without notice. Ref. 8577188 10-16-08