Whirlpool WGD9250WL Installation Guide - Page 4

Installation Requirements

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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) Wire stripper (direct wire installations) Tin snips (new vent installations) Pipe-joint compound resistant to LP gas Parts supplied (all models): 1/4" nut driver (recommended) Vent clamps Leveling legs (4) Parts supplied (steam models): Tape measure Pliers "Y" connector Short inlet hose Level Adjustable wrench that opens to 1" (25 mm) or hex-head socket wrench 4 Caulking gun and compound (for installing new exhaust vent) Utility knife Long inlet hose Rubber washer Parts package is located in dryer drum. Check that all parts are included. NOTE: 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 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.

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TOOLS AND PARTS
Gather the required tools and parts before starting installation.
Tools needed for all installations:
Level
Tape measure
Pliers
Parts package is located in dryer drum. Check that all parts
are included.
NOTE:
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 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.
Parts supplied (all models):
Flat-blade screwdriver
#2 Phillips screwdriver
Adjustable wrench that
opens to 1" (25 mm)
or
hex-head socket wrench
Wire stripper (direct wire
installations)
Tin snips (new vent
installations)
Caulking gun and compound
(for installing new exhaust vent)
Vent clamps
1/4" nut driver
(recommended)
Tools needed for gas installations:
8" or 10" pipe wrench
8" or 10" adjustable wrench
(for gas connections)
Pipe-joint compound
resistant to LP gas
Utility knife
“Y” connector
Short inlet hose
Long inlet hose
Rubber washer
Parts supplied (steam models):
INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS
Leveling legs (4)