Whirlpool WGD8700E, WGD8500D, WGD8000D, WED8510F, WED8500D User Manual

Gas and Electric Dryer

PRODUCT MODEL NUMBERS

WED8000D, WED8500D, WGD8000D, WGD8500D,

WED8700E, WGD8700E, WED8510F

Side view

Back view

561/4"	Door Opened		29"
(1428 mm)		(737 mm)
3213/16"	Door Closed
(821 mm)
				57/8"
				(150 mm)
	4213/16"			41/2"
	(1987 mm)			(115 mm)
	3"	13/8"	141/2"	31/2"
	(77 mm)	(35 mm) (370 mm)		(93 mm)

1"			113/8" 35/8"				NOTE: Leveling legs 1" (25 mm) (3.6 washer capacity) or
(25 mm)			(289 mm)(93 mm)				1½" (38 mm) (3.8 washer capacity) depending model.

Bottom view	Minimum Required Spacing

81/2"

(218 mm)

143/8" (365 mm)

NOTE: Most installations require a minimum of 6" (152 mm) clearance behind dryer for exhaust vent with elbow. See

“Venting Requirements.”

Spacing for recessed area or closet installation

The dimensions shown are for the recommended spacing allowed.

■■ Additional spacing should be considered for ease of installation and servicing.

■■ Additional clearances might be required for wall, door, and floor moldings.

■■ Additional spacing of 1" (25 mm) on all sides of the dryer is recommended to reduce noise transfer.

■■ For closet installation, with a door, minimum ventilation openings in the top and bottom of the door are required. Louvered doors with equivalent ventilitation openings are acceptable.

■■ Companion appliance spacing should also be considered.

14" max (356 mm)

3"/3" (76 mm) 48"2/48"2

18"/18"* (310 cm2) (457 mm)

24"2/24"2 3"/3" (155 cm2)

(76 mm)

6"/0"* (152 mm)

1"/1"*

(25 mm)

1"/0"* (25 mm)

*Recommended/Minimum spacing

W10725269C

03/2016