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W10443045B

W10443046B-SP

Table of Contents 

DRYER SAFETY ................................................................

2

 

INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS ....................................

4

 

 

Tools and Parts .................................................................... 4

 

 

Location Requirements ...................................................... 5 

 

Electric Dryer Power Hookup-Canada Only ..................... 7

 

Gas Dryer Power Hookup ................................................... 8

VENTING .................................................................................... 10

 

 

Venting Requirements ....................................................... 10

 

Plan Vent System ............................................................... 11

 

 

Install Vent System ............................................................ 12

INSTALL LEVELING LEGS ........................................................ 12

MAKE GAS CONNECTION ....................................................... 13

 

CONNECT INLET HOSES ......................................................... 13

CONNECT VENT ....................................................................... 15

LEVEL DRYER ........................................................................... 15

COMPLETE INSTALLATION CHECKLIST ............................... 16

 

DOOR REVERSAL ..................................................................... 16

STACKING WASHER AND DRYER .......................................... 16  

TROUBLESHOOTING ............................................................... 16

INSTALLATION NOTES

Date of purchase:

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Date of installation:

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Installer:

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Model number:

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Serial number:

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Date d’achat :

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Date d’installation :

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Installateur :

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Numéro de modèle :

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Numéro de série :

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NOTES CONCERNANT L’INSTALLATION

Table des matières

SÉCURITÉ DE LA SÉCHEUSE .......................................

17

 

EXIGENCES D’INSTALLATION ......................................

19

 

 

Outillage et pièces ............................................................ 19

 

 

Exigences d’emplacement ............................................... 20

 

Raccordement à l’alimentation électrique de  

 

la sécheuse électrique – Canada seulement .................. 22

 

Raccordement d’une sécheuse à gaz ............................. 23

L’ÉVACUATION.......................................................................... 25

 

 

Exigences concernant l’évacuation ................................ 25

 

 

Planification du système d’évacuation ........................... 26

 

 

Installation du circuit d’évacuation ................................. 28

 

INSTALLATION DES PIEDS DE NIVELLEMENT ..................... 28 

RACCORDEMENT AU GAZ ...................................................... 29

RACCORDEMENT DU TUYAU D’ARIVÉE D’EAU ................... 29

RACCORDEMENT DU CONDUIT D’ÉVACUATION ................ 31

RÉGLAGE DE L’APLOMB DE LA SÉCHEUSE......................... 31

ACHEVER L’INSTALLATION – LISTE DE VÉRIFICATION ....... 32

 

INVERSION DE LA PORTE ....................................................... 32

LAVEUSE ET SÉCHEUSE SUPERPOSÉES ............................. 32  

DÉPANNAGE ............................................................................. 32

Gas Dryer Installation Instructions 

Canadian Electric Dryer Installation Instructions 

Instructions pour l’installation de la sécheuse à gaz  

(É.-U. et Canada) et électrique (Canada uniquement) 

Para obtener acceso al manual de uso y cuidado en español, o para obtener información adicional acerca de su 

producto, visite:  

www.whirlpool.com 

Tenga listo su número de modelo completo. Puede encontrar el número de modelo y de serie dentro de la cavidad 

superior de la puerta.

Summary of Contents for YWED9050XW

Page 1: ..._____________________ NOTES CONCERNANT L INSTALLATION Table des matières SÉCURITÉ DE LA SÉCHEUSE 17 EXIGENCES D INSTALLATION 19 Outillage et pièces 19 Exigences d emplacement 20 Raccordement à l alimentation électrique de la sécheuse électrique Canada seulement 22 Raccordement d une sécheuse à gaz 23 L ÉVACUATION 25 Exigences concernant l évacuation 25 Planification du système d évacuation 26 Inst...

Page 2: ...2 DRYER SAFETY ...

Page 3: ...3 IMPORTANT When discarding or storing your old clothes dryer remove the door ...

Page 4: ... 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 Caulk...

Page 5: ...r If slope is greater than 1 25 mm 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 For each arrangement consider allowing more space for ease of installation and servic...

Page 6: ... 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 moldings Additional spacing should be considered on all sides of the dryer to reduce noise transfer For closet installation with a door minimum ventilation openings in the top and bottom of the door are required Louvered doors with equiva...

Page 7: ...y be obtained from Canadian Standards Association 178 Rexdale Blvd Toronto ON M9W 1R3 CANADA To supply the required 4 wire single phase 120 240 volt 60 Hz AC only electrical supply on a separate 30 amp circuit fused on both sides of the line A time delay fuse or circuit breaker is recommended Connect to an individual branch circuit This dryer is equipped with a CSA International Certified Power Co...

Page 8: ...th a different gas without consulting your gas company WARNING Explosion Hazard Use a new CSA International approved gas supply line Install a shut off valve Securely tighten all gas connections If connected to LP have a qualified person make sure gas pressure does not exceed 13 330 mm water column Examples of a qualified person include licensed heating personnel authorized gas company personnel a...

Page 9: ...NPT minimum plugged tapping D 1 2 NPT gas supply line E Gas shutoff valve GAS SUPPLY LINE Must include 1 8 NPT minimum plugged tapping accessible for test gauge connection immediately upstream of the gas connection to the dryer A B E D C GAS SUPPLY CONNECTION REQUIREMENTS Use an elbow and a 3 8 flare x 3 8 NPT adapter fitting between the flexible gas connector and the dryer gas pipe as needed to a...

Page 10: ...e total length should not exceed 73 4 ft 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 Charts and if necessary modify existing vent system to achieve best drying performance 4 102 mm 4 102 mm heavy metal exhaus...

Page 11: ...available with one offset elbow Periscope installation Optional exhaust installations If you prefer dryer may be converted to exhaust out right side left side all models except WGD9051Y or through bottom You must contact your local dealer to have dryer converted Use 4 Way Exhaust Kit Part Number W10470674 NOTE On Model WGD9051Y only do not exhaust out the left side Special provisions for mobile ho...

Page 12: ...urns When using elbows or making turns allow as much room as possible Bend vent gradually to avoid kinking Use as few 90 turns as possible Determine vent length and elbows needed for best drying performance Use the following Vent System Charts 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 Charts Exhau...

Page 13: ...gs must be used to connect dryer to existing gas line A recommended connection is shown Your connection may be different according to supply line type size and location A 3 8 flexible gas connector B 3 8 dryer pipe C 3 8 to 3 8 pipe elbow D 3 8 pipe to flare adapter fitting Open shut off valve 3 Open shut off valve in supply line valve is open when handle is parallel to gas pipe Then test all conn...

Page 14: ...er fill valve and tighten coupling 5 Attach other end of long hose to fill valve at bottom of dryer back panel Screw on coupling by hand until it is seated on fill valve connector Using pliers tighten the couplings an additional two thirds turn NOTE Do not overtighten Damage to the coupling can result Attach short hose and Y connector 2 If space permits attach the brass female end of the Y connect...

Page 15: ...isture sensing system to operate correctly CONNECT VENT 1 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 and inside exhaust hood Check that vent is secured to exhaust hood with a 4 102 mm clamp Move dryer to final location 2 Move dryer to final locatio...

Page 16: ...t or repair Electric Models q Plug into a grounded outlet Gas Models q Check that gas supply is on q Check for leaks All Models q Select a Timed Dry heated cycle and start dryer Do not select Air Only Temperature setting If dryer will not start check the following Controls are set in a running or On position Start button has been pushed firmly Dryer is plugged into an outlet and or electrical supp...

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