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Summary of Contents for WED7990XG0

Page 1: ... superior de la puerta Table of Contents DRYER SAFETY 2 INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS 2 Tools and Parts 3 Location Requirements 3 Electrical Requirements 5 install Leveling Legs 6 Electrical Connection 6 Venting Requirements 12 Plan Vent System 13 Install Vent System 14 Connect inlet Hose 14 Connect Vent 15 Level Dryer 16 COMPLETE INSTALLATION CHECKLIST 16 TROUBLESHOOTING 16 INSTALLATION NOTES Date of...

Page 2: ...NING Risk of Fire Clothes dryer installation must be performed by a qualified installer install the clothes dryer according to the manufacturer s instructions and local codes Do not install a clothes dryer with flexible plastic venting materials if flexible metal foil type duct is installed it must be of a specific type identified by the appliance manufacturer as suitable for use with clothes drye...

Page 3: ...sult in death explosion or fire You will need A location allowing for proper exhaust installation See Venting Requirements A separate 30 amp circuit If using power supply cord a grounded electrical outlet located within 2 ft 610 mm of either side of dryer See Electrical Requirements Floor must support dryer weight of 200 Ibs 90 7 kg Also consider weight of companion appliance Cold water faucets lo...

Page 4: ...y cause dryer not to shut off at end of automatic sensor cycles resulting in longer drying times installation spacing for recessed area or closet All dimensions show recommended spacing allowed with tested spacing of 0 0 mm clearance on sides and rear Additional spacing should be considered for ease of installation and servicing Additional clearances might be required for wall door and floor moldi...

Page 5: ...tion where grounding through the neutral conductor is prohibited Grounding through the neutral is prohibited for 1 new branch circuit installations 2 mobile homes 3 recreational vehicles and 4 areas where local codes prohibit grounding through the neutral conductors If using a power supply cord Use a UL listed power supply cord kit marked for use with clothes dryers The kit should contain A UL lis...

Page 6: ...t installed by a qualified electrician SAVE THESE iNSTRUCTIONS INSTALL LE LING LEGS Excessive Weight Hazard Use two or more people to move and install dryer Failure to do so can result in back or other injury 1 Prepare dryer for leveling legs Screw in leveling legs diamond marking Examine leveling legs find diamond marking Screw legs into leg holes by hand use a wrench to finish turning legs until...

Page 7: ...re or electrical shock A Strain relief tab pointing up B Hole below terminal block opening C Clamp section D Strain relief tab pointing down Remove screws from 3 4 19 mm UL listed strain relief UL marking on strain relief Put two clamp section tabs into hole below terminal block opening with one tab pointing up and one pointing down Hold in place and tighten strain relief screws enough to hold two...

Page 8: ...r supply cord under center silver colored terminal block screw B Tighten screw A Connect ground wire F green or bare of power supply cord to external ground conductor screw A Tighten screw 4 Connect remaining wires Connect remaining wires to outer terminal block screws Tighten screws Finally reinsert tab of terminal block cover into slot of dryer rear panel Secure cover with hold down screw Now go...

Page 9: ...ef threads Attach direct wire cable to strain relief Direct Wire Fire Hazard Use 10 gauge copper wire Use a UL listed strain relief Disconnect power before making electrical connections Connect neutral wire white or center wire to center terminal silver Ground wire green or bare wire must be connected to green ground connector Connect remaining 2 supply wires to remaining 2 terminals gold Securely...

Page 10: ...re white or center wire C of direct wire cable under center screw of terminal block B Squeeze hooked ends together and tighten screw 2 Connect wires to terminal block Connect ground wire green or bare F of direct wire cable to external ground conductor screw A Tighten screw To connect wires to terminal block place hooked end of wire under terminal block screw facing to the right squeeze hooked end...

Page 11: ...2 Connect wires to terminal block To connect wires to terminal block place hooked end of wire under terminal block screw facing to the right squeeze hooked end together and tighten screw 3 Remove center screw e B Remove center silver colored terminal block screw B Place hooked ends of remaining direct wire cable wires under outer terminal block screws hooks facing right Squeeze hooked ends togethe...

Page 12: ...y wall ceiling attic crawlspace or a concealed space of a building Only rigid or flexible metal vent shall be used for exhausting Only a 4 102 mm heavy metal exhaust vent and clamps may be used Do not use plastic or metal foil vent Rigid metal vent Recommended for best drying performance and to avoid crushing and kinking Flexible metal vent Acceptable only if accessible to clean Must be fully exte...

Page 13: ...secleaning problems and health problems Vent products can be purchased from your dealer For further information see Assistance or Service section in your Use and Care Guide PLAN SYSTEM Choose your exhaust installation type Recommended exhaust installation Alternate exhaust installations for close clearance Vent systems come in many varieties Select the type best for your installation Refer to the ...

Page 14: ... to secure vent because they can catch lint CONNECT INLET HOSE The dryer must be connected to the cold water faucet using the new inlet hoses Do not use old hoses 1 Turn cold water off remove and replace rubber washer NOTE If flexible transition vent is used the length must be subtracted from the total exhaust length in the vent system chart Vent system chart Number of Type Box Iouvered Angled 90 ...

Page 15: ...ong hose to dryer fill valve and tighten coupling F6 Turn on cold water faucet Check that the water faucets are turned on 7 Check for leaks Check for leaks around Y connector faucet and hoses CONNECT _NT Connect vent to exhaust outlet Using a 4 102 mm clamp connect vent to exhaust outlet in dryer If connecting to existing vent make sure vent is clean Dryer vent must fit over dryer exhaust outlet a...

Page 16: ...ation turn on Power _ If you live in a hard water area use of a water softener is recommended to control the buildup of scale through the water system in the dryer Over time the buildup of lime scale may clog different parts of the water system which will reduce product performance Excessive scale buildup may lead to the need for certain part replacement or repair _ Select a Time Dry heated cycle ...

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