Whirlpool WED8300SB Use and Care Manual - Page 4

INSTALLATIONINSTRUCTIONS Gather the required tools and parts before starting installation. Read and follow the instructions provided with any tools listed here. • Flat-blade screwdriver • #2 Phillips screwdriver • Adjustable wrench that opens to 1" (2.5 cm) or hex-head socket wrench (for adjusting dryer feet) • Wire stripper (direct wire installations) • Level • Vent clamps • Caulking gun and compound (for installing new exhaust vent) • Tin snips (new vent installations) • 1/4"nut driver or socket wrench (recommended) • Tape measure Parts supplied Remove parts packages from dryer drum. Check that all parts are included. • Parts package. 4 Leveling legs NOTE: Do not use leveling legs if installing the dryer on a pedestal. Parts needed Check local codes. Check existing electrical supply and venting. See "Electrical Requirements" and "Venting Requirements" before purchasing parts. • For close-clearance installations between 28.65" (72.77 cm) and 34.15" (86.74 cm), see "Plan Vent System" section for venting requirements. I_- 34.15"--_1 (86.74 cm) Mobile home installations require metal exhaust system hardware available for purchase from the dealer from whom you purchased your dryer. For further information, please refer to the "Assistance or Service" section of this manual. Are you placing the dryer on a pedestal? You have the option of purchasing pedestals of different heights separately for this dryer. You may select a 10" (25.4 cm) pedestal or a 15.5" (39.4 cm) pedestal with a shelf and bin dividers. These pedestals will add to the total height of the unit for a total height of approximately 46" (116.8 cm) or 51.5" (130.8 cm). For a garage installation, you will need to place the dryer at least 18" (46 cm) above the floor. Optional pedestal (15.5" [39.4 cm] model shown) To order, call the dealer from whom you purchased your dryer or refer to the "Assistance or Service" section of this manual. Pedestal Height Color Part Number 10" (25.4 cm) White WHPIOOOSQ 15.5" (39.4 cm) with shelf and bin dividers White WHP1500SQ Drying Rack To order a drying rack, call the dealer from whom you purchased your dryer or refer to the "Assistance or Service" section of this manual. Ask for Part Number 8563738. For more information, see "Drying Rack." Stack Kit Are you planning to stack your DUET SPORT TM washer and dryer? To do so, you will need to purchase a Stack Kit. To order, call the dealer from whom you purchased your dryer or refer to the "Assistance or Service" section of this manual. Ask for Part Number 8572546.