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Your safety and the safety of others
is very important.
We have provided many important safety messages
in this manual and on your appliance. Always read
and obey all safety messages.
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This is the safety alert symbol. This
symbol alerts you to hazards that can kill
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or hurt you and others. All safety
messages will be preceded by the safety alert symbol
and the word "DANGER" or "WARNING". These
words mean:
You @Jf be killed or seriously injured if you don't
follow instructions.
You can be killed or seriously injured if you don't
folloGslruclions.
All safely messages will identify the hazard, tell
you how lo reduce the chance of injury, and tell you
what can happen if the instructions are not
followed.
Check that you have everything necessary for correcl
installation. Proper installation is your responsibility.
) Tools needed:
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#2 Phillips screwdriver
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flat-blade
screwdriver
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adjustable
wrench
that
opens to 1" or 1" hex-
head socket wrench
(for
adjusting
dryer feet)
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level
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wire stripper
(direct
wire
installations)
Part No. 3397629
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safety glasses
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caulking
gun and
compound
(new vent
installation)
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gloves
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tin snips (new vent
installations)
Parts supplied:
Remove parts package from
dryer drum. Check that all 4
legs were included.
4 leveling
legs
1 Parts needed:
Check local codes and see electrical and venting
requirements,
Panels A and B, before purchasing parts
Determine
if you will need to purchase a power
supply cord kit or power supply cable.
Electrical
If using a power supply cord:
Dryer power supply cord must be:
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U.L.-listed
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30-ampere
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120/240-volt
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Type SRD or SRDT
minimum
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At least 4 feet long
The wires that connect to the dryer must end in ring
terminals or spade terminals with upturned
ends.
The receptacle must be located within 3 feet of the
top, back center of the control console.
If connecting by direct wire:
Power supply cable must match power supply
(4-wire or 3-wire) and be:
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flexible armored or non-metallic
sheathed copper
cable (with ground wire). All current-carrying
wires
must be insulated. See Panels D and E.
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1 O-GAUGE SOLID COPPER WIRE. (Do not use
aluminum.)
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at least 4 feet long.
Benton Harbor, Michigan 49022
Venting
Vent
Four-inch heavy metal exhaust vent and clamps must
be used. Dura Safe'" vent products are recommended.
Dura Safe vent products can be purchased from
your dealer or by calling Whirlpool
Parts & Accessories
l-800-442-9991,
Mon-Fri: Sam to 9pm (CST), Sat:
9am to 4:30pm (CST). Visit our internet site at
http://whirlpoolappliances.com/accessories
rigid metal
flexible
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Exhaust hood
Do Not use exhaust
hoods with magnetic
latches.
Mobile home installations require:
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Mobile Home Installation Kit, Part Number 346764*
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Metal exhaust system hardware*
Floors sloped greater than 1 inch:
Require Extended Dryer Feet Kit, Part No. 279810*
*Available for purchase from your dealer.
Printed in U.S.A.
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