Whirlpool Cabrio W10164752A, Use & Care Manual

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WARNIN G : G a s leak s cannot alway s be detected by s mell.
G a s s upplier s recommend that you u s e a ga s detector approved by UL or C S A.
For more information, contact your ga s s upplier.
If a ga s leak i s detected, follow the “What to do if you s mell ga s ” in s truction s .
In the S tate of Ma ss achu s ett s , the following in s tallation in s truction s apply:
■ In s tallation s and repair s mu s t be performed by a q ualified or licen s ed contractor, plumber, or ga s fitter q ualified or licen s ed by
the S tate of Ma ss achu s ett s .
■ If u s ing a ball valve, it s hall be a T-handle type.
■ A flexible ga s connector, when u s ed, mu s t not exceed 3 feet.
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INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
Tools and Parts
Gather the required tools and parts before starting installation. Read
and follow the instructions provided with any tools listed here.
■ 8" or 10" pipe wrench
■ 8" or 10" adjustable wrench
(for gas connections)
■ Flat-blade screwdriver
■ Adjustable wrench that
opens to 1" (25 mm) or hex-
head socket wrench (for
adjusting dryer feet)
■ Level
■ ¼" nut driver or socket
wrench
■ Knife
■ Vent clamps
■ Pipe-joint compound
resistant to LP gas
■ Caulking gun and compound
(for installing new exhaust
vent)
■ Pliers
Parts supplie d :
Remove parts package from dryer drum. Check that all parts were
included.
A
B
C
D
E
A. Leveling legs (4)
B. “Y” connector
C. Short inlet hose
D. Long inlet hose
E. Rubber washer
Parts nee d e d :
Check local codes and consult gas supplier. Check existing gas
supply, electrical supply, and venting, and read “Electrical
Requirements,” “Gas Supply Requirements,” and “Venting
Requirements” before purchasing parts.
Mobile home installations require special parts (listed following) that
may be ordered by calling the dealer from whom you purchased
your dryer. For information on ordering, please refer to the
“Assistance or Service” section. You may also contact the dealer
from whom you purchased your dryer.
■ Mobile home installation kit. Ask for Part Number 346764.
■ Metal exhaust system hardware.
Location Requirements
You will nee d
■ A location that allows for proper exhaust installation. See
“Venting Requirements.”
■ A separate 30-amp circuit.