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Summary of Contents for 3406449

Page 1: ...uture reference Before you start Check location where dryer will be used Proper installation is your responsibility The dryer must not be installed or stored in an area where it will be exposed to water and or weather Make sure you hove everything necessary for correct installation The dryer is equipped with an electronic control timer selector switches and indicator lights The timer is set to pro...

Page 2: ...NT 0 43 n 41 ft 36 f t 1 33 ft 31 Fr 26 ft 2 ii it 21 ft 16 ft MAXIMUM LENGTH OF 4 INCH DIAMETER FLEXIBLE METAL VEN 0 30 ft 29 ft 24 ft 1 24 ft 23 ft 18n 2 16ft 15 n 10n For exhaust systems not covered by the exhaust length chart see Whirloool Service Manual Exhausting Whirlpool Dryers Part No 603197 available from your Whirlpool parts distributor Service check The back pressure in any exhaust sys...

Page 3: ... Next determine the length of the exhaust vent you will need to connect the dryer to exhaust hood or main vent To connect exhaust vent straight out the back Attach exhaust vent to dryer vent Then connect exhaust vent to exhaust hood or main exhaust vent Use duct tape to seat all joints This dryer may be converted to be exhausted out the right or left side or through the bottom To convert the dryer...

Page 4: ...f the dryer is provided with 3 8 inch male pipe thread shutoff valve G WThe supplv line shall be equipped with a shutoff valve This valve should be located in the same room as the dryer and should be in a location that allows ease of opening and closing Do Not block access to the shutoff valve H If rigyd pipe is used as a ga combination must be used to dbtain a in line connection to the dryer In M...

Page 5: ...emove cardboard or hardboard from under dryer 6 n Remove red cap from gas pipe Carefully move dryer into final position Place level on top of the dryer first side to side then front to back If the dryer is not level adjust the legs of the dryer up or down until the dryer is level 7 n Connect gas supply to dryer Use pipe joint compound resistant to the action of L Pgas for gas connections If flexib...

Page 6: ...onnect to the dryer must end with ring terminals or spade terminals with upturned ends A 3 4 U L listed strain relief must be installed where the power supply cord connects to the dryer see Figures 2 and 3 spade terminals with upturned ends strain relief whtte P NEUTRAL grbund prong Four wire power supply cord NEMA 14 30P Figure 2 9l i zq This blade connected terminal NEUTRAL to this conductor whi...

Page 7: ...upply cord under the center screw of terminal block Connect the other two insulated wires under outer terminal block screws Connect the green ground wire from the power supply cord to the external ground conductor screw see Figure 8 Tighten all terminal block screws firmly external ground connector green with yellow stripes attached at factory termi green wire from Figure 8 5 Tighten strain relief...

Page 8: ... into slot of the dryer rear i panel see Figure 11 Secure cover z i with hold down screw B Where local codes permit connecting frame ground conductor to the neutral wire This dryer is manufactured with the frame ground conductor connected to the NEUTRAL center of the wiring harness at the terminal block If local codes do Not permit this type of connection use Four wire connection instructions Elec...

Page 9: ...other two wires under the outer terminal block screws Attach wires using the same method as the neutral wire see Figure 21 Tighten all terminal block screws firmly Center wire MUST be connected to center screw green with external ground yellow connector stripes attached at factory center screw neutral red strain relief center lea must be connected to center screw strain relief screws screws wire c...

Page 10: ...turn the legs Use a 1 inch wrench or socket wrench to finish turning the legs until you reach the diamond mark 8 nStand the dryer up Slide dryer onto cardboard or hard board before moving across floor to avoid damaging floor covering 9 n Move dryer close to final position Remove cardboard or hardboard from under dryer 10 nCarefully move dryer into tinal position Place level on top of the dryer fir...

Page 11: ...t and moisture from accumulating to maintain drying efficiency and to prevent exposure to possible health hazards dryers must be exhausted outdoors Recessed non exhausted installation must use only the rear exhaust position and Exhaust Deflector Kit Part No 3391278 electric dryer only is required Shelf or cabinet is not permitted above dryer when non exhausted No other fuel burning appliance may b...

Page 12: ...se l Tape drum to front panel l Tape dryer door and lint screen I 4 Ir If dryer does not operate Check the following to be sure that 1 Electrical supply is connected 2 Circuit breakers are not tripped or house fuses blown 3 Door is closed 4 User card has been inserted 5 START button has been pushed 6 For gas dryers check that gas supply line shutoff valve is set in open position T f 1 01 4a CORPOR...

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