Whirlpool 3397627C User Manual
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
ELECTRIC DRYER
Table of Contents ............................................................................................... 2
IMPORTANT: Save for local electrical inspector’s use.
3397627C
TABLE OF CONTENTS
DRYER SAFETY .........................................................................2
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS ............................................... 4
Tools and Parts ........................................................................ 4
Location Requirements ............................................................ 4
Electrical Requirements ........................................................... 5
Electrical Connection ............................................................... 6
Venting Requirements ..............................................................7
Plan Vent System ..................................................................... 7
Install Vent System ..................................................................8
Install Leveling Legs ................................................................ 8
Conect Vent .............................................................................9
Level Dryer ............................................................................... 9
Check Operation ...................................................................... 9
Change Door Swing ............................................................... 10
DRYER SAFETY
Your safety and the safety of others are very important.
We have provided many important safety messages in this manual and on your appliance. Always read and obey all safety
messages.
This is the safety alert symbol.
This symbol alerts you to potential hazards that can kill or hurt you and others.
All safety messages will follow the safety alert symbol and either the word “DANGER” or “WARNING.”
These words mean:
You can be killed or seriously injured if you don't immediately
DANGER
WARNING
follow instructions.
You
can be killed or seriously injured if you don't
instructions.
follow
All safety messages will tell you what the potential hazard is, tell you how to reduce the chance of injury, and tell you what can
happen if the instructions are not followed.
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INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
Tools and Parts
Gather the required tools and parts before starting installation.
Read and follow the instructions provided with any tools listed
here.
Tools needed:
■ Flat-blade screwdriver
■ Phillips screw driver
■ Adjustable wrench that
opens to 1" (25mm) or
hex-head socket wrench
(for adjusting dryer feet)
■ Level
Parts supplied:
Parts package is located in dryer drum. Check that all parts
are included.
4 Leveling legs
■ Utility knife
■ 1/4" socket wrench or
1/4" nut driver
■ Vent clamps
■ Caulk gun and caulk (for
installing new exhaust
vent)
Dryer Dimensions
power supply
423/8"*
(1076 mm)
cord/cable
1
14
(368 mm)
28" max.
(711 mm)
opening
/2"
6"
(152 mm)*
terminal block
cover
dryer
exhaust
vent
29"
(737 mm)
Location Requirements
IMPORTANT: Observe all governing codes and ordinances.
■ Check code requirements: Some codes limit or do not permit
installation of clothes dryers in garages, closets, or sleeping
quarters. Contact your local building inspector.
■ Make sure that lower edges of the cabinet, plus the back and
bottom sides of the dryer, are free of obstructions to permit
adequate clearance of air openings for combustion air. See
“Recessed Area and Closet Installation Instructions” for
minimum spacing requirements.
Door Clearance
*from oor with
dryer feet extended
1" (25 mm)
3
22
/4"
(578 mm)
223/4"
(578 mm)
7
/8"
3
(98 mm)
(486 mm)
19
1
/8"
NOTE: The dryer must not be installed in an area where it will be
exposed to water and/or weather.
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