Whirlpool WED97HEXL0 Installation Instructions Manual Download Page 9 | Manualshive

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Summary of Contents for WED97HEXL0

Page 1: ...ENTS 4 INSTALL LEVELING LEGS 6 ELECTRICAL INSTALLATION 7 Power Supply Cord Connection 8 Direct Wire Connection 10 VENTING 13 Venting Requirements 13 Plan Vent System 14 Venting Kits 14 Install Vent System 15 CONNECT INLET HOSE 16 CONNECT VENT 17 LEVEL DRYER 18 COMPLETE INSTALLATION CHECKLIST 18 DOOR REVERSAL OPTIONAL 19 iNSTALLATiON NOTES Date of purchase Date of installation Installer Model numbe...

Page 2: ... to reduce the chance of injury and tell you what can happen if the instructions are not followed WARNING 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...

Page 3: ...volt minimum The cord should be type SRD or SRDT and be at least 4 ft 1 22 m long The wires that connect to the dryer must end in ring terminals or spade terminals with upturned ends A UL listed strain relief 1 4 nut driver recommended Adjustable wrench that opens to 1 25mm or hex head socket wrench Parts supplied Parts package is located in dryer drum Check that all parts are included NOTE Do not...

Page 4: ... install Extended Dryer Feet Kit Part Number 279810 If not level clothes may not tumble properly and automatic sensor cycles may not operate correctly For garage installation place dryer at least 18 460 mm above floor if using a pedestal you will need 18 460 mm to bottom of dryer The dryer must not be installed or stored in an area where it will be exposed to water and or weather For each arrangem...

Page 5: ...allations A copy of the above code standards can be obtained from National Fire Protection Association One Batterymarch Park Quincy MA 02269 To supply the required 3 or 4 wire single phase 120 240 volt 60 Hz AC only electrical supply or 3 or 4 wire 120 208 volt electrical supply if specified on the serial rating plate on a separate 30 amp circuit fused on both sides of the line Connect to an indiv...

Page 6: ...ryer body not console panel and gently lay dryer down on cardboard GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS For a grounded cord connected dryer This dryer must be grounded In the event of malfunction or breakdown grounding will reduce the risk of electric shock by providing a path of least resistance for electric current This dryer uses a cord having an equipment grounding conductor and a grounding plug The plug mu...

Page 7: ...ype 10 30R Go to Power Supply Cord Connection 4 wire direct connection Go to Direct Wire Connection 3 wire direct connection Go to Direct Wire Connection NOTE If local codes do not permit connection of a cabinet ground conductor to neutral wire go to Optional 3 wire connection and follow steps 2 12 13 and 25 28 This connection may be used with either a power supply cord or a direct wire connection...

Page 8: ...in relief screws at this point if your outlet looks like this Power supply cord 4 wire receptacle NEMA Type 14 30R 30 to 4 Wire Power Supply Cord Connection on this page Power supply cord 3 wire receptacle NEMA Type 10 30R 30 to 3 Wire Power Supply Cord Connection on page 10 4 Wire Power Supply Cord Connection IMPORTANT A 4 wire connection is required for moble homes and where local codes do not 4...

Page 9: ...Now go to Venting Requirements 3 Wire Power Supply Cord Connection Use where local codes permit connecting cabinet ground conductor to neutral wire 3 wire receptacle NEMA type 10 30R 3 prong plug Spade terminals with upturned ends Ring terminals Connect neutral wire white or center C of power supply cord to center silver colored terminal block screw B Tighten screw Connect remaining wires Connect ...

Page 10: ...ect wire cable must have 5 ft 1 52 m of extra length so dryer may be moved if needed Strip 5 127 mm of outer covering from end of cable leaving bare ground wire at 5 127 mm Cut 11 2 38 mm from remaining 3 wires Strip insulation back 1 25 mm Shape ends of wires into hooks Put direct wire cable through the strain relief The strain relief should have a tight fit with the dryer cabinet and be in a hor...

Page 11: ... ft 1 52 m of extra length so dryer may be moved if needed Strip 31 2 89 mm of outer covering from end of cable Strip insulation back 1 25 mm If using 3 wire cable with ground wire cut bare wire even with outer covering Shape wire ends into hooks Remove center screw Remove center silver colored terminal block screw B Connect neutral wire Place hooked ends of remaining direct wire cable wires under...

Page 12: ...ound wire and neutral wire _ A Remove center silver colored terminal block screw B Remove neutral ground wire E from external ground conductor screw A neutral wire Connect neutral ground wire E and neutral wire white or center wire C of power supply cord or cable under center silver colored terminal block screw B Tighten screw Connect remaining wires Place hooked ends of remaining wires under oute...

Page 13: ...walls ceilings or floors The total length should not exceed 73 4ft 2 4 m NOTE If using an existing vent system clean lint from entire length of the system and make sure exhaust hood is not plugged with lint Replace plastic or metal foil vents with rigid metal or flexible metal vents Review Vent system chart and if necessary modify existing vent system to achieve best drying performance Exhaust hoo...

Page 14: ...ing Vent system chart to determine type of vent material and hood combinations acceptable to use NOTE Do not use vent runs longer than those specified in Vent system chart Exhaust systems longer than those specified will Shorten life of dryer Reduce performance resulting in longer drying times and increased energy usage The Vent system chart provides venting requirements that will help achieve bes...

Page 15: ...water faucet using the new inlet hoses Do not use old hoses 1 Turn cold water off remove and replace rubber washer Turn cold water faucet off and remove washer inlet hose Check and see if rubber washer is in the Y connector Remove old rubber washer from inlet hose and replace with new rubber washer provided 2 Attach short hose and Y connector A B If space permits attach the brass female end of the...

Page 16: ...n the couplings an additional two thirds turn NOTE Do not overtighten Damage to the coupling can result One end of the long hose has a wire mesh strainer inside the coupling Attach this end to the Y connector Attach washer cold inlet hose to other side of Y connector Screw on coupling by hand until it is seated on connector Using pliers tighten the couplings an additional two thirds turn NOTE Do n...

Page 17: ...taking care not to crush or kink vent After dryer is in place remove corner posts and cardboard from under dryer Place level here mm Check levelness of dryer from J side to side Repeat from front to back NOTE The dryer must be level for the moisture sensing system to operate correctly Not Level LEVEL Not Level 2 Tighten and adjust leveling legs If dryer is not level prop up using a wood block use ...

Page 18: ...urn 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 and start...

Page 19: ...oor strike to the door frame of the dryer Rotate the strike 180 and attach to the opposite side of dryer door frame as shown Using a Torx T25 screwdriver remove the 4 screws securing the door hinge to the dryer and lift up and out to remove the door Place the door on a soft towel or other non scratch surface Reinstall the 4 screws in the holes Position the door with the inside of the door facing u...

Page 20: ... Then lift the outer window retainer up and off the trim ring and set aside B 5 Reverse outer window handle 6 Rotate and reassemble outer door and trim ring A B Align the notches on the outer door assembly with the tabs on the trim ring and lower into place as shown in figure A Rotate the outer door assembly counterclockwise to lock tabs into place figure B Using a Phillips screwdriver secure with...

Page 21: ...l the 10 screws securing the inner door to the outer door opposite sides Using a Torx T25 screwdriver reinstall the latch plate latch backing plate and hinge assembly on the opposite sides from which they were removed Using a Torx T25 screwdriver remove the 4 screws on the dryer Insert the tabs on the hinge into the mounting slot and slide down to engage the top tab Secure in place with the 4 Torx...

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