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Summary of Contents for IM70000

Page 1: ...n 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 You can be killed or seriously Injured If you don t Immedlatel_ follow Instructions You can be killed or seriously Inj...

Page 2: ...ilding or area of all occupants Immediately call your gas supplier from a neighbor s phone Follow the gas supplier s instructions If you cannot reach your gas supplier call the fire department Installation and service must be performed by a qualified installer service agency or the gas supplier In the State of Massachusetts the following installation instructionsapply Installations and repairs mus...

Page 3: ...eep flammable materials and vapors such as gasoline away from dryer Place dryer at least 18 Inches 46 cm above the floor for a garage Inefallatlon Fallura to do so can result In death explosion or flra You will need m A location that allows for proper exhaust installation A gee dryer must be exhausted to the outdoors See Venting Requirements a A grounded electrical outlet located within 2 ft 61 cm...

Page 4: ...14cm I 2 3 1 Recessed area 2 Side view closet or confined area 3 Closet door with vents Mobile Home Additional Installation Requirements This dryer is suitable for mobile home installations The installation must conform to the Manufactured Home Construction and Safety Standard Title 24 CFR Part 3280 formerly the Federal Standard for Mobile Home Construction and Safety Title 24 HUD Part 280 Mobile ...

Page 5: ...rt the appliance from the gas specified on the modal serial rating plate for use with a different gas without consulting the serving gas supplier IMPORTANT The gas installation must conform with local codes or inthe absence of local codes with the National Fuel Gas Code ANSI Z223 1 NFPA 54 Gas Supply Line 1_in IPS pipeis recommended _ in approved tubing is acceptable for lengths under 20 ft 6 1 m ...

Page 6: ...ult In death or fire WARNING To reduce the risk of fire this dryer MUST BE EXHAUSTED OUTDOORS 4 in 10 2 cm heavy metal exhaust vent and clamps must be used DURASAFE TM venting products are recommended DURASAFE TM vent products can be purchased from your dealer or by calling Whirlpool Parts and Accessories For more information see the Assistance or Service section of your Dryer User Instructions Im...

Page 7: ... for mobile home installations The exhaust vent must be securely fastened to a noncombustible portion of the mobile home structure and must not terminate beneath the mobile home Terminate the exhaust vent outside Determine Vent Length 1 Select the route that will provide the straightest and most direct path outdoors Plan the installation to use the fewest number of elbows and turns When using elbo...

Page 8: ...90 turns Use clamps to seal all joints Do not usa duct tape screws or ether fastening devices that extend into the interior of the vent to secure vent InstallLevelingLegs 3 Examine the leveling legs Find the diamond marking 4 Screw the legs into the leg holsa by hand Usa a wrench to finish turning the legs untilthe diamond marking is no longer visible 5 Place a carton corner post under each of the...

Page 9: ...ean The dryer vent must fit over the dryer exhaust outlet and inside the exhaust hood Make surethe vent is secured to exhaust hood with a 4 in 10 2 cm clamp 2 Move dryer into final position Do not crush or kink vent Make sure dryer is level 3 On gee models Check to be sure there are no kinks in the flexible gee line Reverse DoorSwing Optional You can change your door swing from a right aide openin...

Page 10: ...2 Insert the door strike you removed in Step 8 in hole and secure with screw Insert door strike plug in original door strike hole and secure with screw 11 Close door and check that door strike aligns with door catch 3 If needed slide door catch left or right within slot to adjust alignment Complete Instolloflon 1 Checkto be sure all parts are now installed Ifthere is an extra part go back through ...

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Page 12: ...8535915 Benton Harbor Michigan 49022 3 03 2003 All rights reserved TM DURASAFE is a trademark of Whirlpool U S A Printed in U S A ...

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