Dimension Guide
Whirlpool® Dryer with
Steam Cycles - 7.4 cu ft
White
Available
YWED8620HW - Electric
WED8620HW - Electric
WGD8620HW - Gas
Chrome Shadow
Available
YWED8620HC - Electric
WED8620HC - Electric
WGD8620HC - Gas
W11462158B
DETAILED PLANNING DIMENSIONS
WARNING: To reduce the risk of re, electric shock, or injury to persons, read the IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS and
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS, located in your appliance's Owner's Manual, before installing and operating this appliance.
Electrical Requirements
Fuel Type Electric Gas
Minimum Circuit
Amperage Rating
Maximum Amperage Draw 24 A 6 A
Operating Voltage 240 V AC only
230 V AC only (Canada)
Operating Frequency 60 Hz
30 A 15 A
120 V AC only
A
B
Product Dimensions
in (Minimum) in (Maximum) mm (Minimum) mm (Maximum)
A Height (with feet) 381∕
B Width 27
C Depth 31
D Side Vent Height (feet min) 31∕
E Side Vent (from back) 103∕
8
2
16 -
D
E
C
39 968 989
43∕
-
-
8
686
787
89 111
258
-
-
-
2
613.24
(24.1)
DETAILED PLANNING DIMENSIONS
F
90°
G
H
M
O
P
N
in (Minimum) in (Maximum) mm (Minimum) mm (Maximum)
F Depth with Door Open 545∕
G Strain Relief from Side (elec) 63∕
H Strain Relief Height (elec) 297∕
G Power Cord from Side (Canadian) 63∕
H Power Cord Height (Canadian) 297∕
Power Cord Length (Canadian) 533∕
I Power Cord from Side (gas) 313∕
J Power Cord Height (gas) 3113∕
Power Cord Length (gas) 72
K Gas Valve Height 55∕
L Gas Valve from Side 13∕
M Exhaust Duct Height 31∕
N Exhaust Duct from Side 141∕
O Water Inlet Height 35∕
P Water Inlet from Side 61∕
3
Product Dimensions
16 -
8 -
8
8 -
8
8 -
16 -
16
8
8 -
2
8 -
8
8 -
3011∕
3011∕
3211∕
66∕
43∕
43∕
I
J
K
L
1378
163
16
759 780
163
16
759 780
1356
96
16
-
16
808 829
1828
142 163
36
8
90 111
358
8
91 112
156
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
DETAILED PLANNING DIMENSIONS
Spacing for recessed area or closet installation
The dimensions shown are for the recommended spacing allowed.
Ƀ Additional spacing should be considered for ease of installation and servicing.
Ƀ Additional clearances might be required for wall, door, and oor moldings.
Ƀ Additional spacing of 1" (25 mm) on all sides of the dryer is recommended to reduce noise transfer.
Ƀ For closet installation, with a door, minimum ventilation openings in the top and bottom of the door are required. Louvered doors
with equivalent ventilations openings are acceptable.
Ƀ Companion appliance spacing should also be considered.
(356 mm)
3"
(76 mm)
18"
(460 mm)
2
48 in
(310 cm)
6"/0"*
(152 mm/0 mm)
1"/0"*
(25 mm/0 mm)
*Recommended/Minimum spacing
1"
(25 mm)
3"
(76 mm)
2
2/
24 in
24"
24"
(155 cm)
2
4