Whirlpool 3LWED5500YW, 3LWGD4800YQ Installation Instructions

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ELECTRIC OR GAS DRYER

INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS

INSTRUCTIONS D’INSTALLATION DU SECHE-LINGE

ELECTRIQUE OU A GAZ

SECADORA A GAS O ELÉCTRICA

INSTRUCCIONES DE INSTALACIÓN

Table of Contents

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

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DRYER DISPOSAL......................................................................

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

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

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LOCATION REQUIREMENTS....................................................

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ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS................................................

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GAS REQUIREMENTS...............................................................

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

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VENTING REQUIREMENTS.......................................................

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PLAN VENT SYSTEM...............................................................

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INSTALL VENT SYSTEM..........................................................

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CONNECT VENT.......................................................................

12

LEVEL DRYER..........................................................................

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

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REVERSE DOOR SWING (OPTIONAL)....................................

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NON-USE, STORAGE, AND MOVING CARE..........................

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TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS...............................................

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TROUBLESHOOTING...............................................................

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This is the original language (English)

Table des matiéres

SECURITE DU SECHE-LINGE.................................................

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ELIMINATION DU SECHE-LINGE............................................

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

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Outillage et Pièces...............................................................

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EXIGENCES D’EMPLACEMENT..............................................

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SPECIFICATIONS ELECTRIQUES...........................................

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EXIGENCES CONCERNANT L’ALIMENTATION EN GAZ......

25

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

26

EXIGENCES CONCERNANT L’EVACUATION.........................

27

PLANIFICATION DU SYSTEME D’EVACUATION...................

28

INSTALLATION DU CONDUIT D’EVACUATION......................

30

RACCORDEMENT DU CONDUIT D’EVACUATION................

30

REGLAGE DE L’APLOMB DU SECHE-LINGE........................

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ACHEVER L’INSTALLATION LISTE DE VERIFICATION.........

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INVERSION DU SENS DE L’OUVERTURE DE LA PORTE

 

(FACULTATIF)............................................................................

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PRÉCAUTIONS À PRENDRE EN CAS DE NON-UTILISATION,

D’ENTREPOSAGE OU DE DÉMÉNAGEMENT..........................

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CARACTERISTIQUES TECHNIQUES......................................

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DEPANNAGE.............................................................................

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Ceci est une traduction de l’anglais.

Índice

SEGURIDAD DE LA SECADORA.............................................

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ELIMINACIÓN DE LA SECADORA..........................................

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REQUISITOS DE INSTALACIÓN..............................................

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Piezas y herramientas:.........................................................

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REQUISITOS DE UBICACIÓN.................................................

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REQUISITOS ELÉCTRICOS.....................................................

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REQUISITOS DEL SUMINISTRO DE GAS..............................

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INSTALACIÓN DE LAS PATAS NIVELADORAS......................

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REQUISITOS DE VENTILACIÓN..............................................

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PLANIFICACIÓN DEL SISTEMA DE VENTILACIÓN..............

46

INSTALACIÓN DEL SISTEMA DE VENTILACIÓN..................

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CONEXIÓN DEL DUCTO DE ESCAPE....................................

48

NIVELACIÓN DE LA SECADORA............................................

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LISTA DE CONTROL DE LA INSTALACIÓN TERMINADA.....

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CAMBIO DEL SENTIDO DE ABERTURA DE LA PUERTA

 

(OPCIONAL)..............................................................................

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CUIDADO DURANTE LA FALTA DE USO,

 

EL ALMACENAMIENTO Y LAS MUDANZAS..........................

53

ESPECIFICACIONES TÉCNICAS............................................

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SOLUCIÓN DE PROBLEMAS..................................................

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Traducido del inglés.

W10592557B - EN/FR/SP/AR

3LWED5500

3LWGD4800

3LWED4800

3LWED4900

W10592558B - PT/GR/IT/DE

3LMEDC100

3LMEDC300

DRYER SAFETY

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Please contact the machine's owner for proper service and repairs if the product appears damaged or defective.

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DRYER DISPOSAL

INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS

Tools and Parts:

Gather required tools and parts before starting installation.

Flat-blade screwdriver

6,2 mm (1/4") nut driver

Utility knife

Pliers

#2 Phillips screwdriver

Adjustable wrench that opens to 25 mm (1") or hex-head socket wrench (for adjusting dryer feet)

Tape measure

Vent clamps

Wire stripper

(direct wire installations)

Putty knife

Tin snips

(new vent installations)

Level

Caulking gun and compound (for installing new exhaust vent)

Tools needed for Gas installations:

204 mm (8") or 254 mm (10")

Pipe joint compound

pipe wrench

resistant to LP gas

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Parts supplied (all models):

Leveling legs (4)

Parts package is located in dryer drum. Check that all parts are included.

Parts needed: (not supplied with dryer)

■■ Electric cord and plug* ■■ Vent clamps

■■ Vent elbows and ductwork

*For Electric Dryer only. Gas Dryers come with electric cord and plug already installed.

For gas installation:

Check local codes and gas supplier, and read electrical, gas, and venting requirements before purchasing parts.

Gas supply line must have: ■■ Shutoff valve

Rigid gas supply line must be:

■■ Minimum 12.5 mm (1/2") ID pipe

Flexible gas supply line must be:

■■ Minimum 10 mm (3/8") ID approved flexible hose

L.P. Gas Conversion:

Gas conversion kit is available for purchase from your dealer. Full instructions are supplied with the kit. Conversion must be made by a competent technician.

Additional parts may be required, depending on your installation. Check local codes. Check existing venting and electrical and gas supply. Read “Electrical Requirements,” "Gas Requirements," and “Venting Requirements” before purchasing parts.

LOCATION REQUIREMENTS

Select proper location for your dryer to improve performance and minimize noise. Check code requirements. Some codes limit, or do not permit, installation of the dryer in garages, closets, mobile homes, or sleeping quarters. Contact your local building inspector.

You will need:

■■ A location that allows for proper exhaust installation. The dryer must be exhausted to the outdoors. See “Venting Requirements.”

■■ An earthed electrical outlet located within 610 mm (2 ft) of either side of the dryer. See “Electrical Requirements.”

■■ A floor that will support the dryer and a total weight (dryer and load) of 90,7 kg (200 lbs). The combined weight of a companion appliance should also be considered.

■■ A level floor with maximum slope of 25 mm (1") under entire dryer. If slope is greater than 25 mm (1"), install Extended Dryer Feet Kit, Part No. 279810. Clothes may not tumble properly and models with automatic sensor cycles may not operate correctly if dryer is not level.

■■ It is important to make sure the room has an adequate air supply for drying operation. The operation of this appliance may affect the operation of other appliances which take their air supply for safe combustion from the same room.

■■ Adequate ventilation must be provided to avoid a backflow of gases into the room from appliances burning other fuels, including open fires. If in doubt consult the appliance manufacturers.

IMPORTANT: The dryer must not be installed or stored in an area where it will be exposed to water and/or weather. Do not operate your dryer at temperatures below 7°C (45°F). At lower temperatures, the dryer might not shut off at the end of an automatic cycle. Drying times can be extended.

Proper installation is your responsibility.

Installation clearances:

For each arrangement, consider allowing more space for ease of installation and servicing; spacing for companion appliances and clearances for walls, doors, and floor moldings. Space must be large enough to allow door to fully open. Add spacing on all sides of dryer to reduce noise transfer. If a closet door or louvered door is installed, top and bottom air openings in door are required.

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Dryer Dimensions

Front View:

686 mm

(27") 98 mm (3 7/ 8")

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1095 mm

 

489 mm

(43.15/ 8")

 

(19.15/ 8")

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

578 mm (22.35/ 4")

Side View:

743 mm (29.15/ 4")

356 mm (14")

108 mm (4.15/ 4 ")

260 mm

(10.15/ 4")

Back View:

279 mm

(11")

972 mm

(38.15/ 4")

100 mm (4")

359 mm

(14.15/ 8 ")

Side View of Side Swing Door:

743 mm (29.15/ 4")

578 mm (22.35/ 4")

108 mm (4.15/ 4 ")

260 mm

(10.15/ 4")

Recessed Area and Closet Installation

This dryer may be installed in a recessed area or closet.

If a closet door or louvered door is installed, the minimum unobstructed air openings in the top and bottom of the door

are required. For recessed area and closet installations, minimum clearances can be found on the serial tag on the dryer.

356 mm (14") max.

 

76 mm

 

(3") 310 mm

457 mm

(48" )

 

(18")

 

155 mm

76 mm (24" ) (3")

102 mm

(4") 25 mm (1")

25 mm (1")

■■ Dimensions shown are minimum spacings required. Consider allowing more space for ease of installation, servicing, and compliance with local codes and ordinances.

■■ Additional spacing for companion appliances and clearances for walls, doors, and floor moldings should also be considered. Add spacing of 25 mm (1") on all sides of dryer to reduce noise transfer.

■■ This dryer must not be installed behind a lockable door, a sliding door or a door with a hinge on the opposite side to that of the dryer.

■■ The dryer must be exhausted outdoors.

■■ No other fuel-burning appliance may be installed in the same closet as the dryer.

ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS

IMPORTANT: Observe all governing codes and ordinances.

For Electric Dryers Only:

This dryer is supplied without an electric cord and plug. It must be connected by a qualified electrician to a single-phase electricity supply at the voltage shown on the dataplate, using a suitable fixed wiring installation in accordance with local and national wiring regulations.

nA 3-wire circular cord of minimum conductor side of 4 mm2 cross-section area should be used.

nA 30A supply fuse should be used, and a switch with a minimum contact separation of 3 mm in both poles must be incorporated into the fixed wiring for dryer disconnection. The dryer should be positioned so that the disconnection switch is easily accessible to the user.

nA cord clamp bushing is provided on the dryer, and should be tightened on completion of wiring. The electrical mains terminals are located behind the small rear access panel (terminal block cover), and connections should be made in accordance with the terminal markings. Remember to replace the terminal access panel (terminal block cover).

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For Both Gas and Electric Dryers:

NOTE: In accordance with the European EMC Directive (89/336/EEC) the maximum electricity supply system impedance to which the electric dryer should be connected is declared to be 0.29 Ohm + J0.18 Ohm.

This dryer has a Maximum power absorption/usage of 4700 watts.

GAS REQUIREMENTS

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If code permits and an additional earth bond wire is used, it is recommended that certified electrician determine that the earth bond path is adequate.

Electrical Safety Standards: The manufacturer has chosen compliance with IEC/EN.60335 standards as the most appropriate for this product.

Do not use an adapter.

Recommended Earthing Method

■■ It is your responsibility to contact a qualified electrical installer to ensure that the electrical installation is adequate and in conformance with all local codes and ordinances.

OBSERVE ALL GOVERNING CODES AND ORDINANCES.

Gas supply:

Check that dryer is equipped with the correct burner for the particular type of gas supply. Burner information will be found on the model/serial rating plate in the door well of the dryer. If this information does not agree with the type of gas available, see your dealer.

Natural Gas:

This dryer is factory adjusted for use with NATURAL GAS (G20), and no further adjustment should be required at installation.

L.P. Gas:

This dryer is also certified for use with L.P. (propane or butane) gases with appropriate conversion. No attempt shall be made to convert the appliance from the gas specified on the model/serial rating plate for use with a different gas without consulting the serving gas supplier.

Conversion must be done by a qualified service technician.

Gas conversion kits are available for purchase from your dealer. Full instructions are supplied with the kit.

Supply Line Requirements

Provide a rigid gas supply line to the dryer location. It should be minimum 12.5 mm (1/2") ID. When acceptable to the gas supplier and local codes, 10 mm (3/8") ID rigid supply line may be used for lengths under 6.1 m (20'). Pipe-joint compounds resistant to the action of L.P. gas must be used.

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furnace.
IMPORTANT: The design of the flue system should ensure that any condensate formed when operating the appliance is either retained or subsequently evaporated or discharged. Following these installation instructions should adequately meet this requirement.
Screw in leveling legs
2.
Exhaust air must not be connected to an exhaust channel of a
If exhaust is connected to a commonly used exhaust system, it is necessary to install flap valves or alternative adequate countermeasures at each connection to prevent back flow of dryer exhaust.
diamond
marking
Examine leveling legs, find diamond marking. Screw legs into leg holes by hand, use a wrench to finish turning legs until diamond marking is no longer visible.
Now stand the dryer on its feet. Slide the dryer until it is close to its final location. Leave enough room for electrical connection and to connect the exhaust vent.
VENTING REQUIREMENTS
WARNING:
To reduce the risk of fire or suffocation, this dryer MUST BE EXHAUSTED OUTDOORS.
ADDITIONAL WARNING for Gas Dryers:
Forced ventilation of fresh air is required. The room containing the dryer must have an adequate air supply for gas combustion and drying operation. A window or equivalent means of ventilation must be opened in the room when the dryer is in use (an equivalent form of opening includes an adjustable louver, hinged panel, or other means of ventilation that opens directly to outside air).

Gas connection to the dryer itself should be made by means of a flexible gas hose suitable for the appliance and gas category in accordance with national installation regulations. If in doubt, contact the gas supplier. It should be minimum 10 mm (3/8") ID.

A means of restraint should be used between the appliance and the wall to prevent straining of the rigid gas supply when the appliance is moved. An appropriate length of chain and a wall hook is recommended.

The dryer gas inlet connection is a 10 mm (3/8") NPT thread. An adapter is supplied for conversion to standard ISO.228-1 thread 10 mm (3/8" BSP).

Check for leaks by using an approved noncorrosive leak detection solution. Bubbles will show a leak. Correct any leak found. A pressure measurement tapping is provided on the gas valve within the dryer, accessible after removal of the lower front panel.

Gas supply pressure testing

The dryer must be disconnected from the gas supply piping system during any pressure testing of that system.

INSTALL LEVELING LEGS

1. Prepare dryer for leveling legs

To avoid damaging floor, use a large flat piece of cardboard from dryer carton; place under entire back edge of dryer. Firmly grasp dryer body (not console panel) and gently lay dryer down on cardboard.

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IMPORTANT: Observe all governing codes and ordinances. Dryer exhaust must not be connected into any gas vent, chimney, wall, ceiling, attic, crawlspace, or a concealed space of a building. Only rigid or flexible metal vent shall be used for exhausting.

102 mm (4")

■■ Only a 102 mm (4") heavy metal exhaust vent and clamps may be used. Do not install metal vent that is smaller than 102 mm (4") in diameter.

■■ Do not use plastic, non-metal, or metal foil vent

Rigid metal vent

■■ Recommended for best drying performance and to avoid crushing and kinking.

Flexible metal vent: (Acceptable only if accessible to clean) ■■ Must be fully extended and supported in final dryer location.

■■ Remove excess flexible metal vent to avoid sagging and kinking that may result in reduced airflow and poor performance.

■■ Do not install in enclosed walls, ceilings, or floors. ■■ The total length should not exceed 2.4 m (7 3/4 ft.).

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 hoods:

Recommended Styles:

Elbows:

■■ 45° elbows provide better airflow than 90° elbows.

Good Better

Clamps:

■■ Use clamps to seal all joints.

■■ Exhaust vent must not be connected or secured with screws or other fastening devices that extend into interior of duct and catch lint. Do not use duct tape.

Vent products can be purchased from your dealer. For more information, see “Assistance or Service” section in your “Use and Care Guide.”

Louvered Hood

Box Hood

Acceptable Style:

Angled Hood

■■ An exhaust hood should cap the vent to keep rodents and insects from entering the home.

■■ Exhaust hood must be at least 305 mm (12") from the ground or any object that may be in the path of the exhaust (such as flowers, rocks, bushes, or snow line, etc.).

■■ Do not use an exhaust hood with a magnetic latch.

PLAN VENT SYSTEM

The design of the flue system should ensure that any condensate formed when operating the appliance from cold, is either retained and subsequently evaporated or discharged. Following these installation instructions should adequately meet this requirement.

Recommended exhaust installations

Typical installations vent the dryer from the rear of the dryer. Other installations are possible.

A

A.Dryer

B.Elbow

C.Wall

D.Exhaust hood

B

C

D

E

F

G

B

H

E.Clamps

F.Rigid metal or flexible metal vent

G.Vent length necessary to connect elbows

H.Exhaust outlet

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Optional exhaust installations (on some models)

This dryer can be converted to exhaust out the right side, left side, or through the bottom. If you prefer, you may contact your local dealer to have the dryer converted.

A B C

A.Standard rear offset exhaust installation

B.Left or right side exhaust installation

C.Bottom exhaust installation

Alternate installations for close clearances

Venting systems come in many varieties. Select the type best for your installation. Two close-clearance installations are shown. Refer to the manufacturer’s instructions.

Over-The-Top installation (also available with one offset elbow)

Periscope installation

Determine vent path:

■■ Select route that will provide straightest and most direct path outdoors.

■■ Plan installation to use fewest number of elbows and turns. See “Venting Requirements.”

■■ 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 following 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.

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The Vent System Chart provides venting requirements that will help achieve best drying performance.

Vent System Chart

Number of

Type

Box/louvered

Angled

90° turns

of vent

hoods

hoods

or elbows

 

 

 

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Rigid metal

15,8 m (52 ft.)

13,4 m (44 ft.)

 

 

 

 

1

Rigid metal

13,4 m (44 ft.)

11,0 m (36 ft.)

 

 

 

 

2

Rigid metal

11,0 m (36 ft.)

18,5 m (28 ft.)

 

 

 

 

3

Rigid metal

8,2 m (27 ft.)

6,4 m (21 ft.)

 

 

 

 

4

Rigid metal

6,1 m (20 ft.)

4,3 m (14 ft.

 

 

 

 

NOTE: Side and bottom exhaust installations have a 90° turn inside the dryer. To determine maximum exhaust length, add one 90° turn to the chart.

The maximum length using a 51 mm x 152 mm (2"x 6") rectangular vent with 2 elbows and a 64 mm (2-1/2") exhaust hood is 2,4 m (8ft).

For exhaust systems not covered by the Vent System Chart (such as multiple unit hookups, plenums, and power-assist fans), see Service Manual, Part 603197. (To purchase the Service Manual, contact your local authorized service dealer.

INSTALL VENT SYSTEM

1. Install exhaust hood

2. Connect vent to exhaust hood

Vent must fit over the exhaust hood. Secure vent to exhaust hood with 102 mm (4") clamp. Run vent to dryer location using straightest path possible. Avoid 90° turns. Use clamps to seal all joints. Do not use duct tape, screws, or other fastening devices that extend into interior of vent to secure vent, because they can catch lint.

CONNECT VENT

1. Connect vent to exhaust outlet

Install exhaust hood and use caulking compound to seal exterior wall opening around exhaust hood.

Using a 102 mm (4") 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 102 mm (4") clamp.

2. Move dryer to final location

Move dryer to final location. Avoid crushing or kinking vent. After dryer is in place, remove corner posts and cardboard from under the dryer.

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LEVEL DRYER

1. Level Dryer

Check levelness of dryer from side to side. Repeat from front to back.

NOTE: The dryer must be level to reduce noise and assure proper performance.

If legs are not long enough to level dryer, order Extended Dryer Feet kit, Part No. 279810 (sold two legs per kit), from your dealer.

Not Level

LEVEL

Not Level

1. Tighten and adjust leveling legs

If dryer is not level, prop up using a wood block, use wrench to adjust legs up or down, and check again for levelness. Once legs are level, make sure all four legs are snug against the ground.

COMPLETE INSTALLATION

CHECKLIST

qCheck that all parts are now installed. If there is an extra part, go back through steps to see what was skipped.

qCheck that dryer legs are properly installed.

qCheck that you have all of your tools.

qDispose of/recycle all packaging materials.

qCheck dryer’s final location. Be sure vent is not crushed or kinked.

qSecure all exhaust vent joints with 102 mm (4")clamps.

qFor power supply cord installation, plug into an earthed outlet. For direct wire installation, turn on power.

qCheck that dryer is level. See “Level Dryer”.

qRemove film on console and any tape remaining on dryer.

qWipe dryer drum interior thoroughly with a damp cloth to remove any dust.

qRead “Dryer Use” in your Use and Care Guide.

qSet the dryer on a full heat cycle (not an air cycle) for

20 minutes and start the dryer. (If you have a gas dryer, it is equipped with an electronic ignition system for the burner which is fully automatic; no action is needed by the user (there is no pilot light).

If the 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 supply is on.

■■ Household fuse is intact and tight, or circuit breaker has not tripped.

■■ Dryer door is closed.

qWhen the dryer has been running for 5 minutes, open the dryer door and feel for heat. If you feel heat, cancel cycle and close the door.

If you do not feel heat, turn off dryer, and check the following:

■■ There may be 2 household fuses or circuit breakers for the dryer. Check that both fuses are intact and tight, or that both circuit breakers have not tripped. If there is still no heat, contact a qualified technician.

NOTE: You may notice an odor when the dryer is first heated. This odor is common when the heating element is first used. The odor will go away.

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REVERSE DOOR SWING (OPTIONAL)

If your door is the 29" Large Side-Swing Door, follow steps 1-6.

If your door is the 29" Super Wide Side-Swing Door, follow steps 1-13.

NOTE: Magnetized screw driver is helpful.

Large Side-Swing Door

1. Place towel on dryer

Place towel on top of dryer to avoid damaging the surface.

2. Remove bottom screws

Open dryer door. Remove bottom screws from dryer cabinet side of hinges. Loosen (do not remove) top screws from dryer cabinet side of hinges.

3. Lift door off top screws

Lift door until top screws in cabinet are in large part of hinge slot. Pull door forward off screws. Set door on top of dryer. Remove top screws from dryer cabinet.

4. Remove and transfer hinge hole plugs

Use a small, flat-blade screwdriver to gently remove 4 hinge hole plugs on left side of dryer cabinet. Insert plugs into hinge holes on opposite side of dryer cabinet.

5. Insert screws in hinge holes on dryer cabinet

NOTE: Two people may be needed to reinstall door.

Insert screws into bottom holes on left side of dryer cabinet. Tighten screws halfway. Position door so large end of door hinge slot is over screws. Slide door up so screws are in bottom of slots. Tighten screws. Insert and tighten top screws in hinges.

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6. Check door strike alignment

3. Lift door off top screws

Close door and check that door strike aligns with door catch. If needed, slide door catch left or right within slot to adjust alignment.

Super Wide Side-Swing Door

1. Place towel on dryer

Place towel on top of dryer to avoid damaging the surface.

2. Remove bottom screws

Open dryer door. Remove bottom screws from dryer cabinet side of hinges. Loosen (do not remove) top screws from dryer cabinet side of hinges.

Lift door until top screws in dryer cabinet are in large part of hinge slot. Pull door forward off screws. Set door (handle side up) on top of dryer. Remove top screws from dryer cabinet.

4. Remove screws from hinges

Remove screws attaching hinges to door.

5. Remove screws from door

Remove screws at top, bottom, and side of door (4 screws). Keep door screws separate from hinge screws as they are different sizes. Holding door over towel on dryer, grasp sides of outer door and lift to separate it from inner door.

NOTE: Do not pry apart with putty knife or screwdriver. Do not pull on door seal or plastic door catches.

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6. Rotate outer door

9. Remove door strike

Take outer door and rotate in 180º and set it back down on inner door. Be certain to keep cardboard spacer centered between doors. Reattach outer door panel to inner door panel so handle is on the side where hinges were just removed. Insert 4 door screws.

7. Flip door over

Flip door over so handle side is down.

8. Attach door hinges

Reattach door hinges to dryer door so that the larger hole is at the bottom of the hinge.

Remove door strike from dryer cabinet and set aside.

10. Remove and transfer hinge hole plugs

Use a small, flat-blade screwdriver to gently remove 4 hinge hole plugs on left side of dryer cabinet. Transfer plugs into hinge holes on opposite side of dryer cabinet.

11. Insert screws in hinge holes on dryer cabinet

NOTE: Two people may be needed to reinstall door.

Insert screws into the bottom holes on left side of dryer cabinet. Tighten screws halfway. Position door so large end of door hinge slot is over screws. Slide door up so screws are in bottom of slots. Tighten screws. Insert and tighten top screws in hinges.

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12. Remove door strike plug

Remove door strike plug. Insert the door strike removed in Step 9 into hole and secure with screw. Insert door strike plug into original door strike hole and secure with screw.

13. Check door strike alignment

Close door and check that door strike aligns with door catch. If it is needed, slide door catch left or right within slot to adjust alignment.

NON-USE, STORAGE,

AND MOVING CARE

Non-Use or Storage Care

Operate your dryer only when you are at home. If you will be on vacation or not using your dryer for an extended period of time, you should:

1.Unplug dryer or disconnect power.

2.Clean lint screen. See “Cleaning the Lint Screen.”

Moving Care

For power supply cord-connected dryers:

1.Unplug the power supply cord.

2.Gas models only: Close shut-off valve in gas supply line.

3.Gas models only: Disconnect gas supply line pipe and remove fittings attached to dryer pipe.

4.Gas models only: Cap the open fuel supply line.

5.Make sure leveling legs are secure in dryer base.

6.Use tape to secure dryer door.

IMPORTANT: Dryer must be transported in the upright position.

For direct-wired dryers:

1.Disconnect power.

2.Disconnect wiring.

3.Make sure leveling legs are secure in dryer base.

4.Use tape to secure dryer door.

Reinstalling the Dryer

Follow the Installation Instructions to locate, level, and connect the dryer.

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TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

220-240V~50Hz 1ph 3A max. IPX4

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Maximum Power Absortion/Usage: 4700 Watts

Moisture Resistance (Water Ingress, Rain Test): 5500-5600

 

 

 

 

 

Factory set for NATURAL GAS: Injector: 2,2 mm

Heat input gross: 5,9 kW

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

European Country:

CZ, CY, ES, GB, GR, HR, IE, IT,

 

CY, CZ, DK, EE, FI, GR, HU, IT,

 

 

 

PT, SI, SK, TR

 

NO, RO, SE, SK, TR

 

European Gas Category:

 

II2H3+

 

II2H3B/P

 

Gas Flow Rate:

 

0.562703 M3/HR

 

0.562703 M3/HR

 

Supply Pressure (G20):

 

20 mbar

 

20 mbar

 

Factory Adjusted Pressure:

 

7.4 mbar

 

7.4 mbar

 

 

 

 

 

With LP Gas Conversion Kit: Injector size: 1,25 mm Heat input gross: 6,4 kW

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

European Country:

CZ, CY, ES, GB, GR, HR, IE, IT,

 

CY, CZ, DK, EE, FI, GR, HU, IT,

 

 

 

PT, SI, SK, TR

 

NO, RO, SE, SK, TR

 

European Gas Category:

 

II2H3+

 

II2H3B/P

 

Butane Supply Pressure (G30):

 

28-30 mbar

 

30 mbar

 

Adjusted Pressure:

 

N/A

 

N/A

 

Propane Supply Pressure (G31):

 

37 mbar

 

30 mbar

 

Adjusted Pressure:

 

N/A

 

N/A

 

With France/Belgium NATURAL GAS conversion kit: Injector size: 1,65 mm

 

Heat input gross: 5,9 kW

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

European Country:

 

 

FR, BE

 

European Gas Category:

 

 

I2E+

 

Supply Pressure (G20):

 

 

20 mbar

 

 

 

 

 

 

Supply Pressure (G25):

 

 

25 mbar

 

 

 

 

 

 

Adjusted Pressure:

 

 

N/A

 

 

 

 

 

Note: Conversion kit: From Natural Gas to LP Gas : Whirlpool Part No. W10233219.

 

Conversion kit: From Natural Gas to Natural Gas - France/Belgium: Whirlpool Part No. W10181947.

 

Manufacturer: Whirlpool Corporation, Benton Harbor, Michigan 49022, USA.

 

 

 

 

 

 

TROUBLESHOOTING

See the “Use and Care Guide” to possibly avoid the cost of a service call.

EU representative: Whirlpool Europe s.r.l., Viale Guido Borghi 27, 21025 Comerio (VA) Italy

Manufacturer: Whirlpool Corp., 1300 Marion-Agosta Rd., Marion, OH 43302

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SECURITE DU SECHE-LINGE

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Whirlpool 3LWED5500YW, 3LWGD4800YQ Installation Instructions

Prendre contact avec le propriétaire de la machine pour une intervention et des réparations correctes si le produit semble endommagé ou défectueux.

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ELIMINATION DU SECHE-LINGE

EXIGENCES D’INSTALLATION

Outillage et Pièces

Rassembler les outils et piéces nécessaires avant de commancer l’installation.

Tournevis à lame plate

Tourne-écrou de 6,2 mm (1/4")

Couteau utilitaire

Tournevis Phillips no 2

Clé à molette avec ouverture jusqu’à 25 mm (1") ou clé à douille hexagonale (pour ajuster les pieds du sèche-linge)

Mètre ruban

Pince à dénuder les fils (pour les installations à raccordement direct)

Couteau à mastic

Pistolet à calfeutrage et composé de calfeutrage (pour l’installation

d’un nouveau circuit d’évacuation)

Cisaille de ferblantier (pour l’installation d’un nouveau conduit)

Niveau

Pince

Brides de conduit

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