PRODUCT MODEL NUMBERS
MEDB200V, MEDB400V, MEDB700V, MEDB800V, MEDB850W
Electrical: This dryer requires a 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. A timedelay fuse or circuit breaker is recommended. Connect to an individual branch circuit. Do not have a fuse in the neutral or grounding circuit.
Water (Steam models only): The dryer must be connected to the cold water faucet using new inlet hoses. Do not use old hoses. Do not overtighten. Damage to the coupling can result.
Exhaust venting: Exhaust your dryer to the outside. 4" (102 mm) diameter vent is required. Rigid or flexible metal exhaust vent must be used. Do not use plastic or metal foil vet. Exhaust hood must be at least
12" (305 mm) from the ground or any object that may be in the path of the exhaust.
Recommended Styles:
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Acceptable Style:
Angled Hood
The Vent system chart provides venting requirements that will help achieve best drying performance.
NOTE: Bottom exhaust installations have a 90° turn inside the dryer. To determine maximum exhaust length, add one 90° turn to the chart.
Vent system chart
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Box/louvered |
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90° elbows |
of vent |
hoods |
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Rigid metal |
64 ft. (20 m) |
58 ft. (17.7 m) |
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Rigid metal |
54 ft. (16.5 m) |
48 ft. (14.6 m) |
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Rigid metal |
44 ft. (13.4 m) |
38 ft. (11.6 m) |
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Rigid metal |
35 ft. (10.7 m) |
29 ft. (8.8 m) |
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Rigid metal |
27 ft. (8.2 m) |
21 ft. (6.4 m) |
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Do not use vent runs longer than specified in vent length chart.
Select the route that will provide the straightest and most direct path outdoors.
Plan the installation to use the fewest number of elbows and turns.
Use the fewest 90° turns possible.
Electric Dryer
OVERALL DIMENSIONS
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30" |
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221/4" |
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(762 mm) |
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(565 mm) |
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431/2"
(783 mm)
NOTE: Most installations require a minimum of 5" (127 mm) clearance behind dryer for exhaust vent with elbow. See “Venting Requirements.”
Spacing for recessed area or closet installation
All dimensions show recommended spacing allowed, with tested spacing of 0" (0 mm) clearance on sides and rear.
18"* |
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Recessed area
14" max.* |
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1" |
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Side view - closet or confined area (Dryer with flat back)
* Required spacing
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14" max.* |
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Side view - closet or confined area (Dryer with extended back)
48" 2* |
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24" 2* |
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Closet door with vents
For closet installation, with a door, the minimum ventilation openings in the top and bottom of the door are required. Louvered doors with equivalent air ventilation openings are acceptable.
Because Whirlpool Corporation policy includes a continuous commitment to improve our products, we reserve the right to change materials and specifications without notice.
Dimensions are for planning purposes only. For complete details, see Installation |
Ref. W10347663 |
Instructions packed with product. Specifications subject to change without notice. |
02/2011 |
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