Whirlpool 3366875 Washer User Manual
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1. Check code requirements Some codes limit or do not permit installation of clothes dryers in garages closets mobile homes and sleeping quarters Contact your local building inspector Check utilities Proper water and electrical supply connections must be available Water heater Set to deliver 140 F water to the washer Laundry tub drain system Needs a 20 gallon laundry tub Top of tub must be at least 34 inches high and no higher than 72 inches from floor If a longer drain hose is needed drain hose Part No 388423 and hose extension kit Part No 285442 are available from a Whirlpool authorized parts distributor Dryer may be exhausted from the rear or left or right side Exhausting through the side requires Part No 2 9823 See Exhaust requirements Panels C and D Four inch metal exhaust vent is required SEE RECESSED AREA INSTRUCTIONS ON PANEL G Important Observe all governing codes and ordinances Power supply cord Local codes may permit the use of a U L listed 120 240 volt minimum 30 ampere dryer power supply cord kit pigtail Power supply cord should be Type SRD or SRDT and be at least four feet long The wires that connect to the dryer must end with ring terminals or soade terminals with upturned ends A 3 4 U L listed strain relief must be installed where the power supply cord connects to the dryer see Figures 1 and 2 spade terminals with upturned ends 32. Large Capacity Thin Twin Washere Dryer 120 240 Volt Installation Instructions KERT locs iances SS ff Part No 3397616 Rev B IMPORTANT Read and save these instructions IMPORTANT Installer Leave Installation Instructions I with the homeowner Homeowner Keep Installation Instructions for future reference Save Installation Instructions for local electrical inspector s use www whirloool com Before you start 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 amp DANGER You can be killed or seriously injured if you don t immediately follow instructions AWARNING You can be killed or seriously injured if you don t follow instructions 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 A WARNING Explosion Hazard Keep flammable materials and vapors such as gasoline away from dryer Failure to do so can result in death explosion or fire Loca
3. Check that hose is not twisted or kinked and is securely in place strap strap 7 9 E Put hook end of drain hose in laundry tub or standpipe Tightly wrap the shipping strap around the drain hose and laundry tub or standpipe as shown in Figures A and B Push plug into the nearest hole in the shipping strap If the water inlet faucets and drain standpipe are recessed put hook end of drain hose in standpipe Tightly wrap the shipping strap around the drain hose and faucet body not the handles or stems as shown in Figure C Push plug into the nearest hole in the shipping strap Hose must be cut exactly to length so hook end is held tightly over edge of standpipe If drain hose cannot be strapped in place it must be cut exactly to length so the hook endisheld D tightly over the edge of the tub or standpipe See Figure D If a longer drain hose is needed drain hose Part No 388423 and hose extension kit Part No 285442 are available from a Whirlpool authorized parts distributor If drain hose must be shortened use hose kit Part No 280442 Note If washer dryer is moved to adjust drain hose the washer dryer must be leveled again Repeat Steps 15 17 Place cardboard under the washer dryer and carefully move washer dryer to avoid damaging floor covering 20 E f you did not remove the access panel in Step 11 remove three Phillios head screws and one bumper
4. may cause e Lint to gather around the dryer where it can be fuel for a fire e Moisture damage to woodwork furniture paint wallpaper carpet etc e Housecleaning problems and health problems If the washer dryer is installed in a confined area such as a bedroom bathroom or closet it must be exhausted fo the outside and provision must be made for enough air for ventilation Check governing codes and ordinances Also refer to the Recessed and closet installation instructions on Panel G Dura Safe vent products are recommended and are available from your dealer See Panel G Four inch diameter vent is required Use a heavy metal vent Do not use plastic or metal foil vent e Do Not use non metal flexible vent or exhaust hoods with magnetic latches e Do Not exhaust dryer into a chimney furnace cold air vent attic or crawl soace or any other vent used for venting e Do Not install flexible vent in enclosed walls ceilings or floors Rigid metal vent is recommended to prevent crushing and kinking Flexible metal vent must be fully extended and supported when the dryer is in its final position Remove excess flexible vent to avoid sagging and kinking that may result in reduced air flow An exhaust hood should cap the exhaust vent to prevent rodents and insects from entering the home Exhaust outlet hood must be at least 12 inches from the ground or any object that may be in the path of the
5. and neutral white wire ground wire green with yellow stripes external ground connector Figure 8 Disconnect the power supply Remove terminal block cover Install copper three wire power supply cord through strain relief Remove the ground wire green with yellow stripes from under center silver colored terminal block screw and connect to external ground connector see Figure 8 Connect the neutral wire white or center of the power supply cord to the center silver colored terminal screw of the terminal block Connect the other wires to the outer terminals Tighten screws firmly 6 Tighten strain relief screws 7 Replace the terminal block cover Where local codes DO NOT permit connecting the cabinet ground conductor to the neutral white wire POWER SUPPLY CORD OR DIRECT WIRE center silver colored terminal block screw and neutral white wire ground wire green with yellow stripes external ground connector separate copper ground wire Connect separate copper ground wire from external ground connector to approved ground Figure 12 1 Disconnect the power supply 2 Remove terminal block cover 3 Install solid copper power supply cord or cable through strain relief 4 Remove the ground wire green with yellow stripes from the external ground connector 5 Connect the ground wire green with yellow stripes and the neutral
6. call you will need the washer dryer model number and serial number Both numbers can be found on the model serial rating plate located in the door well behind the dryer door on front of opening CORPORATION Prepared by Whirlpool Corporation Benton Harbor Michigan 49022 If you need service In the event that your Whirlpool appliance should need service call the dealer from whom you purchased the appliance or a Whirlpool authorized service company A Whirlpool authorized service company is listed in the Yellow Pages of your telephone directory under Appliances Household Major Service and Repair You can also obtain the service company s name and telephone number by dialing free within the continental United States the Whirlpool Customer Interaction Center telephone number 1 800 253 1301 A special operator will tell you the name and number of your nearest Whirlpool designated service company Maintain the quality built into your Whirlpool appliance call a Whirlpool designated service company Printed in U S A
7. exhaust such as flowers rocks or bushes etc If using an existing exhaust system clean lint from entire length of system and make sure exhaust hood is not plugged with lint Replace any plastic or metal foil vent with rigid metal or flexible metal vent Use clamps to seal all joints Do not use duct tape screws or other fastening devices that extend into the interior of the vent to secure vent Service check Back pressure in any exhaust system Used must not exceed 0 6 inches in water column measured with an incline manometer at the point that exhaust vent connects to dryer 12 min The exhaust vent can be NT routed up down left right or straight out the back of the washer dryer Soace requirements are provided on Panel G and on the rear panel of the washer dryer Use the straightest path you can To avoid 90 turns Maximum length of the exhaust system depends upon the type of vent used number of elbows and the type of exhaust hood The maximum length for both rigid and flexible vent is shown in the chart Four inch diameter vent rigid metal vent flexible metal vent The maximum length using a 2 x 6 rectangular vent with 2 elbows and a 2 1 2 TYPE C exhaust hood is 8 ft For exhaust systems not covered by the exhaust length chart see Service Manual Part No 603197 available from a Whirlpool authorized parts distributor Four inch exhaust hood is preferred However a
8. located at the top of the access panel set the panel screws and bumper aside 2 1 m Determine the length of exhaust vent that is needed to connect the dryer to the exhaust hood See Exhaust requirements Panels C and D Panel F 22 m Connect exhaust vent to washer dryer and then to the exhaust hood e Use the straightest path possible to avoid 90 turns e Use clamp to seal all joints in the exhaust system e Use caulking Compound to seal exterior wall opening around exhaust hood 2 3 m CHECK ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS BE SURE YOU HAVE CORRECT ELECTRICAL SUPPLY AND RECOMMENDED GROUND METHOD Check the Installation Instructions to see that you have completed each step Complete any missed steps before you continue O SW a ath MAN ine 24 m Check that all parts are now installed See parts list Panel D If there is an extra part go back through steps to see which step was skipped 00 5990000008 00 25 m Check that you removed alll the shipping pieces including the shipping strap with its 2 coftterpins and plug Dispose of all materials in proper manner If you do not remove the shipping strap your washer dryer may walk away from its location utility amp knife Er adjustable pliers wrench two flat blade Be screwdriver 2 6 m Check that you have all of your tools 2 F E Turn on water faucets and ch
9. valve opening first then second hose to top cold water inlet valve Tighten couplings by hand Use pliers to make an additional two thirds turn IMPORTANT THIS PROCEDURE MUST BE FOLLOWED TO ASSURE PROPER INSTALLATION clamp 1 4 gt lt max a pp drain hose drain hose m lt 1 4 connector 9 milo prevent the drain hose from coming off or leaking if must be installed per the following instructions 1 Wet the inside end of the drain hose with tap water DO NOT USE ANY OTHER LUBRICANT 2 squeeze ears of drain hose clamp with pliers to open and place clamp over the end of the drain hose 3 While holding clamp open work end of drain hose onto drain connector 4 Position clamp over the drain hose area marked clamp Release clamp Clamp should be 1 4 inch from end of drain hose 1 O m Standpipe or laundry tub drain system Open yellow clamp and slide over hook end of drain hose to secure the rigid and corrugated sections together Floor drain system Do Not install hook end of drain hose to corrugated section Consult your plumber for proper installation Slide washer dryer onto cardboard or hardboard before moving across floor to avoid damaging floor covering 1 1 E if you have room to work from either side of the washer dryer move washer dryer close to final position so you can easily complete the following steps Go to Step 12 If you are working in a closet or recess
10. white wire of the power supply cord or direct wire cable to the center silver colored terminal screw of the terminal block Connect the other wires to the outer terminals Tighten screws see Figure 12 Panel C Where local codes permit connecting cabinet ground conducior to the neutral wire of the power supply cable A WARNING Vj Fire Hazard Use 10 gauge solid copper wire Use a UL approved strain relief Disconnect power before making electrical connections Connect neutral wire white or center wire to center terminal silver Ground wire green or bare wire must be connected to green ground connector Connect remaining 2 supply wires to remaining 2 terminals gold Securely tighten all electrical connections Failure to do so can result in death fire or electrical shock DIRECT WIRE 1 Disconnect the power supply 2 Remove terminal block cover 3 Strip 3 1 2 inches of outer covering from end of cable If using three wire cable with wire cut the bare wire even with outer covering Strip 1 inch of insulation from the end of each insulated wire see Figure 9 Bare wire cut short Wire is not used Dryer is grounded through direct wire cable 3 4 U L listed strain relief to disconnect box NEUTRAL wires stripped of insulation 10 gauge 3 wire or 10 gauge 3 wire with ground wire Romex Direct wire preparation Figure 9 u shaped Shape the end of e
11. 2 1 2 inch exhaust hood may be used A 2 1 2 inch exhaust hood creates greater back pressure than other hood types For permanent installation a stationary exhaust system is required Exhausting the dryer through the side of the washer dryer requires the use of Side Exhaust Kit Part No 279823 available from a Whirlpool authorized parts distributor Follow kit Installation Instructions for proper exhaust installation SAL Mobile home installation This washer dryer is suitable for mobile home installations The installation of the washer dryer must conform to the Manufactured Home Construction and Safety Title 24 CFR Part 3280 formerly the Federal Standard for Mobile Homes Construction and Safety Title 24 HUD Part 280 latest edition Mobile home exhaust requirements he washer dryer must have an outside exhaust If the dryer is exhausted through the floor and the area under the mobile home is enclosed the exhaust system must terminate outside the enclosed area Extension beyond the enclosure will prevent lint and moisture buildup under the mobile home __outside wall LALLA PE ILL LDPE EL PL EEL skirting floor enclosed area Panel D Now start with washer dryer in laundry area WARNING Excessive Weight Hazard Use two or more people to move and install washer dryer Failure to do so can result in back or other injury Truck only from rear to prevent product da
12. 4 U L listed strain relief C NEUTRAL white ground wire green rin terminals Four wire power supply cord NEMA 14 30P Figure spade terminals with upturned ends ring terminals This blade connected to this conductor 3 4 ited strain relief NEUTRAL white or center Three wire power supply cord NEMA 10 30P Figure 2 For use where local codes permit use of E flexible power supply cord Pply oo fF four wire three wire receptacle 14 30R receptacle 10 30R Figure 3 Figure 4 Four wire installation is recommended required for mobile homes The Dower supply cord must have four No 10 copper wires and match a four wire receptacle of NEMA Type 14 30R see Figure 3 The fourth wire ground conductor must be identified with a green cover and the neutral conductor by a white cover Three wire installation if a four wire system is not available The power supply cord must have three No 10 copper wires to match a three wire receptacle of NEMA Type 10 30R see Figure 4 Direct wire The washer dryer can be connected directly to fused disconnect or circuit breaker box with four wire or three wire flexible armored or non metallic sheathed copper cable with ground wire Do Not use two wire with bare ground wire All current carrying wires must be insulated A conduit connector must be installed at junction box USE ONLY 10 GAUGE SOLID COPPER WIRE DO NOT USE ALUMI
13. CT Vent Kit Kits Make Installation Easy Provides 4 1 2 clearance between dryer and wall Snap Lock fittings Total kit length 8 feet Additional vent can be snapped between sections for longer runs Part 4396028 Kit Contains 2 4 vent sections with attached close elbows 1 Wall plate for close clearance installations 2 4 clamps As easy as 1 2 3 Wall Wall Dryer Dryer gt Step 1 Step 2 Clamp one Extend vent elbow vent upward almost section to wall to top of dryer and one to then push dryer dryer to wall From over the top snap vent together Dura Safe and Sure Connect are Trademarks of Whirlpool U S A Panel G Periscopes For Offset Outlets Tight Installations Provides 2 1 2 clearance between dryer and wall Great for closet installations 0 18 18 29 or 29 50 periscopes include one male snap lock fitting one extra long draw band collar 0 18 Part 4396037 and one clamp 18 29 Part 4396011 29 50 Part 4396014 0 18 Periscope i K Use when vent outlets ED overlap or are offset y Excess length can d f be trimmed to fit 7 Part 4396037 18 29 and 29 50 Periscope Swivel collar AP wall connection Sections separate fittings can face same or opposite Telescoping sections Swivel collar Extra long band clamp S for dryer i connection 29 50 Part 4396014 Beveled edges allow corner A installa
14. NUM WIRE Allow four feet of slack in the line so dryer can be moved if servicing is ever Necessary Electrical connection This dryer is manufactured with the cabinet ground conductor connected to the NEUTRAL center of the wiring harness at the terminal block If local codes do NOT permit this type of connection use Four wire connection instructions GROUND INSTRUCTIONS This appliance must be grounded In the event of malfunction or breakdown ground will reduce the risk of electric shock by providing a path of least resistance for electric current If using a power supply cord the plug must be plugged into an appropriate outlet that is properly installed and grounded in accordance with all local codes and ordinances If using a direct wire connection this appliance must be connected to a grounded metal permanent wiring system or an equioment ground conductor must be run with the circuit conductors and connected to the equipment ground terminal or lead on the appliance WARNING Improper connection of the equipment ground conductor can result in a risk of electric shock Check with a qualified electrician or serviceman if you are in doubt as to whether the appliance is properly grounded Do not modify the power supply cord plug If it will not fit the outlet have a proper outlet installed by a qualified electrician If the house has aluminum wiring follow the procedure below a Connect a section of 8
15. ach ook ae wy pe wire into a U shaped hook see Figure 10 Figure 10 center silver colored terminal block screw and neutral white wire ground wire green with yellow stripes IA external ground connector Figure 11 4 Install copper three wire power supply cable through strain relief 5 Remove the ground wire green with yellow stripes from under center silver colored terminal block screw and connect to external ground connector see Figure 11 6 Slide the hook end of the neutral white or center wire from the three wire power supply cable under the center silver colored terminal screw of the terminal block Squeeze the hook end of the wire together Tighten screw Connect the other wires to the outer terminals using the same method Tighten screws firmly see Figure 11 8 Tighten strain relief screws 9 Replace the terminal block cover N 6 Connect a separate copper ground wire No 10 minimum from the external ground screw to an adequate ground Tighten strain relief screws Replace the terminal block cover Exhaust requirements WARNING Vy Fire Hazard Use a heavy metal vent Do not use a plastic vent Do not use a metal foil vent Failure to do so can result in death or fire Important Observe all governing codes and ordinances It is recommended that you exhaust your dryer to the outside for best performance Moisture and lint indoors
16. asher dryer by placing a carpenter s level on top of the washer first side to side then front to back If washer dryer is not level check that rear leveling legs move up and down freely If washer dryer is level go to Step 17 geese eee ss Y Q Panel E washer N A Pull shipping strap with 2 cotterpins completely out of Insert corner posts 6 inches from left leg Do Not insert corner posts in the center of the washer dryer 7 6 m f washer dryer is not level carefully tilt washer dryer backward until front of washer dryer is 3 4 inches off of floor Insert 4 corner posts under washer dryer about 6 inches from the left leg Loosen nuts on each front leg Adjust the front legs up or down Tilt washer dryer backward and remove corner posts Gently lower the washer dryer to the floor Repeat Step 15 and 16 until washer dryer is level use adjustable wrench to turn nuts on front legs up tightly against washer dryer base If nuts are not tight against washer dryer base the washer dryer may vibrate Secure the drain hose to the laundry tub or standpipe with the shipping strap removed from the back of the washer 1 3 m After shipping strap has been removed Step 4 look for the words cut here marked on the shipping strap about 16 inches from plug end Cut the shipping strap at this mark Pull shipping strap out of the power supply cord Numbers correspond to steps
17. e installed to a laundry tub or floor drain Untape and open washer lid Remove packages and hoses from washer A stem See Panel F slope under entire washer dryer amp WARNING Electrical Shock Hazard Plug into a grounded 4 prong outlet Failure to do so can result in death or electrical shock Electrical requirements A four wire or three wire single phase 120 240 volt 60 Hz AC only electrical supply or four wire or three wire 120 208 volt if soecified on the model serial rating plate is required on a separate 30 ampere circuit fused on both sides of the line A time delay fuse or circuit breaker is recommended The model serial rating plate is located in the door well behind the dryer door on the front of the opening It is The personal responsibility and obligation of the customer to contact a qualified electrician to assure that the electrical installation is adequate and in conformance with the National Electrical Code ANSI NFPA 70 latest edition and all local codes and ordinances NEUTRAL Copies of the standards listed above may be obtained from National Fire Protection Association Batterymarch Park Quincy Massachusetts 02269 NEUTRAL ground prong Do Not store or operate washer dryer below 32 F some water may remain in washer Proper operation of dryer cycles requires temperatures above 45 F See Use amp Care Guide for Winterizing information
18. eck for leaks Tighten couplings if there is leaking Do Not overtighten this could cause damage to faucet 28 mikeplace access panel Be sure to tighten the three Phillips head screws at the top of the access panel Replace the bumper under the center screw 29 mg kkcad the Use and Care Guide to fully understand your new washer dryer Open dryer door Check to be sure lint screen is in its proper position Wipe out drum 30 E Plug power supply cord into grounded outlet Reconnect the power supply Now start the washer and allow it to complete the regular cycle 3 1 E Start dryer and allow it to complete a full heat cycle to make sure it is working properly You have successfully installed your new Whirlpool washer dryer To get the most efficient use from your new Whirlpool washer dryer read your Use and Care Guide Congratulations Keep Installation Instructions nearby where you can refer fo them They ll make reinstalling your Whirlpool washer dryer in another home as easy as the first installation Recessed area minimum Recessed and closet installation spacing installation instructions o ov ne This washer dryer may be installed in a d recessed area or closet Product dimensions Most installation will require at least 5 inch clearance behind the dryer for the dryer vent Location must be large enough to fully open dryer door lt 26 1 4 The installation spacing is in inche
19. ed area move the washer dryer into final position and remove cardboard or hardboard from under washer dryer Remove the access panel by removing three Phillitps nead screws and one bumper located at the top of the access panel Set panel screws and bumper aside Complete the following steps through the access area 1 2 Put hook end of drain hose into laundry tub or standpipe Check for proper length of drain hose 11 20 28 1 3 m Before attaching water inlet hoses run water through both faucets into a bucket This will get rid of particles in water lines that might clog hoses Mark which is the hot water faucet Replace inlet hoses after 5 years of use to reduce the risk of hose failure Insoect and replace inlet hoses if bulges kinks cuts wear or leaks are found When replacing your inlet hoses mark the date of replacement on the label with a permanent marker 1 4 E Attach bottom inlet hose inlet marked H to hot water faucet Attach top inlet hose inlet marked C to cold water faucet Tighten couplings to the faucets by hand Use pliers to make final two thirds turn Move washer dryer to its permanent location Remove cardboard hardboard from under washer dryer 1 5 m Carefully move the washer dryer into final position Tilt washer dryer forward raising back legs 1 inch off of floor to adjust rear self leveling legs Gently lower washer dryer to floor Check levelness of the w
20. ew Connect the ground wire green of the copper four wire power supply cord to the external ground connector Connect the neutral wire white of the power supply cord to the center silver colored terminal screw of the terminal block Connect the other wires to the outer terminals Tighten screws firmly Tighten strain relief screws Replace the terminal block cover amp WARNING Vj Fire Hazard Use 10 gauge solid copper wire Use a UL approved strain relief Disconnect power before making electrical connections Connect neutral wire white or center wire to center terminal silver Ground wire green or bare wire must be connected to green ground connector Connect remaining 2 supply wires to remaining 2 terminals gold Securely tighten all electrical connections Failure to do so can result in death fire or electrical shock DIRECT WIRE Disconnect the power supply Remove terminal block cover Strip 5 inches of outer covering from end of cable Leave bare ground wire at 5 inches Cut 1 1 2 inches from 3 remaining insulated wires ON strip insulation back 1 inch see Figure 6 3 4 U L listed strain relief to disconnect box wires stripped of insulation bare ground wire g 5 Direct wire preparation 10 gauge 3 wire with ground wire Romex Figure 6 u shaped Shape the end of each hook wire into a U shaped hook see Figure 7 T
21. gauge solid copper wire to the connector block b Connect the aluminum wiring to the added section of copper wire using special connectors designed and Underwriters Laboratories Listed for joining copper to aluminum Follow the electrical connector manufacturer s recommended procedure c Aluminum copper connection must conform with local codes and industry accepted wiring practices Panel B Four wire connection amp WARNING Vj Fire Hazard Use a new UL approved 30 ampere power supply cord Use a UL approved strain relief Disconnect power before making electrical connections Connect neutral wire white or center wire to center terminal silver Ground wire green or bare wire must be connected to green ground connector Connect remaining 2 supply wires to remaining 2 terminals gold Securely tighten all electrical connections Failure to do so can result in death fire or electrical shock POWER SUPPLY CORD center silver colored terminal block screw and S neutral white wire aed ground wire green with yellow stripes JESS power ee cord ground wire green external ground connector Figure 5 Disconnect the power supply Remove terminal block cover Install copper four wire power supply cord through strain relief Remove the ground wire green with yellow stripes from the external ground connector and fasten under center silver colored terminal block scr
22. he bare ground wire must Figure 7 be 4 1 2 long after forming the hook 4 Install copper four wire power supply cable through strain relief 5 Remove the ground wire green with yellow stripes from the external ground connector and fasten under center silver colored terminal block screw 6 Slide the hook end of the ground wire bare of the four wire power supply cable under the external ground connector screw Squeeze hook end of wire together Tighten screw 7 Connect the neutral wire white of the power supply cable to the center silver colored terminal screw of the terminal block using the same method Connect the other wires to the outer terminals Tighten screws firmly 8 Tighten strain relief screws 9 Replace the terminal block cover Three wire connection Where local codes permit connecting cabinet ground conductor to the neutral wire WARNING Vy Fire Hazard Use a new UL approved 30 ampere power supply cord Use a UL approved strain relief Disconnect power before making electrical connections Connect neutral wire white or center wire to center terminal silver Ground wire green or bare wire must be connected to green ground connector Connect remaining 2 supply wires to remaining 2 terminals gold Securely tighten all electrical connections Failure to do so can result in death fire or electrical shock POWER SUPPLY CORD center silver colored terminal block screw
23. mage 1 m Put on safety glasses and gloves 2 m Open washer lid Take hoses and parts packages out of basket Close lid drain hose O yellow clamp p t a ORI A titinen 4 washers 3 E Remove parts from package Check thot all parts were included Pull the shipping strap completely ii out of the washer cotter aZ pins 4 m Pull to completely remove the shipping strap with 2 cotterpins from the inside of the washer dryer Save the shipping strap for use in Step 18 5 m Tilt washer dryer forward Check that rear leveling legs move up and down freely so that washer dryer can be properly leveled in Step 15 6 m Disconnect the power supply Connect power supply cord or cable to dryer See Electrical connection Panels B and C Do Not plug power supply cord into outlet or reconnect power at this time Use new hoses and washers that came with your washer dryer Replace inlet hoses after 5 years of use to reduce the risk of hose failure Insoect and replace inlet hoses if bulges kinks cuts wear or leaks are found When replacing your inlet hoses mark the date of replacement on the label with a permanent marker washer 7 coupling E Insert a flat washer into each end of the inlet hoses Check that washers are firmly seated in couplings Inlet valves are plastic Do not strip or crossthread YN 8 m Attach hose to bottom hot water inlet
24. s and is minimum allowable Additional spacing should be considered for ease of installation servicing and compliance with local codes and ordinances If closet door is installed the minimum unobstructed air openings in top and bottom are required Louvered doors with equivalent air openings are acceptable Closet installation must be exhausted Other installations must use the minimum dimensions indicated 72 3 4 side view front view Recessed non exhausted installation must use only the rear exhaust position and Exhaust Deflector Part No 694609 Note If recessed installation is exhausted to the side or rear 6 must be available above the washer dryer but all other spacing can be 0 lt 32 1 4 side view 27 3 8 enna hanns Closet installation must be exhausted outdoors WARNING To reduce the risk of fire this appliance MUST BE EXHAUSTED OUTDOORS closet door closet door T lt 3 y Y 48 sq in 48 sq in 1 min exhaust outlet 36 3 4 28 1 2 drain n outlet 24 sq in 24 sq in 5 u p recess 3 A A depth A front view side view 22 3 4 Additional clearances for wall door and floor moldings may be required or if external exhaust 3 elbow is used Opening is minimum for closet door Louvered door with equivalent air openings is acceptable Additional space may be needed for exhaust elbow 13 1 2 recess width rear view Dura Safe SURE CONNE
25. tion Should be large enough to fully open dryer door to 90 See Panel G for Recessed and closet installation instructions and Product dimensions Grounded electrical connection is required See Electrical requirements CLD O w ag R L 5 RS Q oos sab RJ Rae 3 2 2 p FZ Standpipe drain system Needs a two inch diameter standpipe with minimum carry away capacity of 17 gallons per minute Top of standpipe must be at least 34 inches high and no higher than 72 inches from floor Floor drain system requires a sionon break Part No 285320 available from a Whirlpool authorized parts distributor lt Support Floor must be sturdy enough to support washer dryer weight with water and clothes of 500 pounds Tools and materials needed for installation utility amp knife pliers flat blade C A screwdriver Gye adjustable r wrench two may be required Panel A Nos Se YO o Level floor Ri Zn 1 inch maximum A Check location where washer dryer will be installed Proper installation is your responsibility Ihe washer dryer must not be installed or stored in an area where it will be exposed to water and or weather Make sure you have everything necessary for correct installation il Hot and cold water faucets Must be within 4 feet of the back of the washer dryer and provide water pressure of 5 100 PSI Drain hose may also b
26. tions NN 18 29 Part 4396011 For more information or to easily place your order call 1 800 442 9991 To have your venting professionally installed call 1 800 253 1301 for the nearest authorized service provider If washer dryer does not operate properly Check the following to be sure that 1 Electrical supply is connected 2 House fuse or circuit breaker is intact and tight 3 Washer lid or dryer door is closed 4 Controls are set in a running or ON position 5 Dryer start button has been firmly pushed 6 Make sure shipping strap has been completely removed and was used to secure the drain hose to the laundry tub or standpipe When moving the washer dryer e Disconnect the power supply cord then tape securely to the washer dryer e Tape the drum to the front panel Tape the lint screen in place Tape the dryer door closed e Wedge a blanket between the tub ring and cabinet top to restrict tub movement e Turn front leveling legs all the way in Part No 3397616 Rev B 2000 Whirlpool Corporation Registered Trademark of Whirlpool U S A If you need assistance The Whirlpool Customer Interaction Center will answer any questions about operating or maintaining your washer dryer not covered in the Installation Instructions The Whirlpool Customer Interaction Center is open 24 hours a day 7 days a week Just dial 1 800 253 1301 the call is free When you
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