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W10904260B

W10904262B-SP

Table of Contents

DRYER SAFETY .......................................................................... 2

INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS

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4

 

Tools and Parts .................................................................... 4

LOCATION REQUIREMENTS ..................................................... 5

 

Installation Clearances ....................................................... 5

 

Dryer Dimensions ................................................................ 5

ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS - U.S.A. ONLY ........................ 6

 

Grounding Instructions ....................................................... 7

ELECTRIC DRYER POWER HOOKUP - CANADA ONLY ......... 7

 

Electrical Requirements ..................................................... 7

 

Grounding Instructions ....................................................... 7

GAS DRYER POWER HOOKUP - U.S.A. AND CANADA .......... 8

 

Electrical Requirements ..................................................... 8

 

Grounding Instructions ....................................................... 8

 

Gas Supply Requirements .................................................. 8

 

Gas Type ............................................................................... 8

 

Gas Supply Line ................................................................... 8

 

Gas Supply Connection Requirements ............................. 9

 

Burner Input Requirements ................................................ 9

 

Dryer Gas Pipe ..................................................................... 9

INSTALL LEVELING LEGS .......................................................... 9

MAKE ELECTRICAL CONNECTION - U.S.A. ONLY ............... 10

 

Electrical Connection........................................................ 10

 

Power Supply Cord Connection....................................... 10

 

Direct Wire Connection..................................................... 12

MAKE GAS CONNECTION - U.S.A. AND CANADA ................ 16

VENTING .................................................................................... 16

 

Venting Requirements ....................................................... 16

 

Plan Vent System ............................................................... 17

 

Install Vent System ............................................................ 18

CONNECT VENT ....................................................................... 19

LEVEL DRYER ........................................................................... 19

COMPLETE INSTALLATION CHECKLIST ............................... 20

REVERSE DOOR SWING .......................................................... 21

TROUBLESHOOTING ............................................................... 23

INSTALLATION NOTES

Date of purchase:

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Date of installation:

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Installer:

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Model number:

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Serial number:

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Date d’achat :

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Date d’installation :

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Installateur :

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Numéro de modèle :

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Numéro de série :

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NOTES CONCERNANT L’INSTALLATION

Table des matières

SÉCURITÉ DE LA SÉCHEUSE .................................................. 24

EXIGENCES D’INSTALLATION

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26

 

 

Outillage et pièces ............................................................. 26

EXIGENCES D’EMPLACEMENT ............................................... 27

 

Distances de dégagement à respecter pour 

 

l’installation......................................................................... 27

 

Dimensions de la sécheuse............................................... 27 

RACCORDEMENT DE LA SÉCHEUSE  

ÉLECTRIQUE – CANADA SEULEMENT ................................... 28

 

Spécifications électriques ................................................. 28

 

Instructions de liaison à la terre ....................................... 29

RACCORDEMENT ÉLECTRIQUE DE LA SÉCHEUSE  

À GAZ - ÉTATS-UNIS ET CANADA ........................................... 29

 

Spécifications électriques ................................................. 29

 

Instructions de liaison à la terre ....................................... 29

 

Spécifications de l’alimentation en gaz ........................... 30

 

Type de gaz ......................................................................... 30

 

Canalisation de gaz ............................................................ 30

 

Spécifications du raccordement de  

 

l’alimentation en gaz .......................................................... 31

 

Spécifications de l’alimentation du bruler ....................... 31

INSTALLATION DES PIEDS DE NIVELLEMENT ...................... 31

RACCORDEMENT AU GAZ - ÉTATS-UNIS ET CANADA ........ 32

L’EVACUATION........................................................................... 32

 

 

Exigences concernant l’evacuation ................................. 32

 

 

Planification des circuits de conduits .............................. 33

 

 

Installation du système d’évacuation ............................... 34

RACCORDEMENT DU SYSTÈME D’ÉVACUATION ................. 35

ÉTABLIR L’APLOMB DE LA SÉCHEUSE .................................. 36

ACHEVER L’INSTALLATION LISTE DE VÉRIFICATION  .......... 36

INVERSION DU SENS D’OUVERTURE DE LA PORTE ............ 37

DÉPANNAGE .............................................................................. 39

Gas and Electric Dryer  

Installation Instructions

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Instructions d’installation – 

Sécheuse à gaz et électrique

Summary of Contents for WGD7500GW0

Page 1: ... de modèle _________________________________ Numéro de série ___________________________________ NOTES CONCERNANT L INSTALLATION Table des matières SÉCURITÉ DE LA SÉCHEUSE 24 EXIGENCES D INSTALLATION 26 Outillage et pièces 26 EXIGENCES D EMPLACEMENT 27 Distances de dégagement à respecter pour l installation 27 Dimensions de la sécheuse 27 RACCORDEMENT DE LA SÉCHEUSE ÉLECTRIQUE CANADA SEULEMENT 28 ...

Page 2: ...2 DRYER SAFETY IMPORTANT When discarding or storing your old clothes dryer remove the door ...

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Page 4: ... blade screwdriver Adjustable wrench that opens to 1 25 mm or hex head socket wrench Tin snips new vent installations Caulking gun and compound for installing new exhaust vent Vent clamps 1 4 6 mm nut driver recommended Tools needed for gas installations 8 203 mm or 10 254 mm pipe wrench 8 203 mm or 10 254 mm adjustable wrench for gas connections Pipe joint compound resistant to LP gas Plastic put...

Page 5: ...e dryer not to shut off at end of automatic sensor cycles resulting in longer drying times NOTE No other fuel burning appliance can be installed in the same closet as a dryer DRYER DIMENSIONS INSTALLATION CLEARANCES For each arrangement consider allowing more space for ease of installation and servicing spacing for companion appliances and clearances for walls doors and floor moldings Space must b...

Page 6: ...e that the ground path is adequate If using a power supply cord Use a UL listed power supply cord kit marked for use with clothes dryers The kit should contain A UL listed 30 amp power supply cord rated 120 240 volt minimum with a temperature rating of 140 F 60 C minimum The cord should be type SRD or SRDT and be at least 4 ft 1 22 m long The wires that connect to the dryer must end in ring termin...

Page 7: ...ding plug The plug must be plugged into an appropriate outlet that is properly installed and grounded in accordance with all local codes and ordinances WARNING Improper connection of the equipment grounding conductor can result in a risk of electric shock Check with a qualified electrician or service representative or personnel if you are in doubt as to whether the dryer is properly grounded Do no...

Page 8: ...ed tapping accessible for test gauge connection immediately upstream of the gas connection to the dryer 1 2 IPS pipe is recommended 3 8 approved aluminum or copper tubing is acceptable for lengths under 20 ft 6 1 m if local codes and gas supplier permit If you are using Natural gas do not use copper tubing GAS SUPPLY REQUIREMENTS GAS DRYER POWER HOOKUP U S A AND CANADA ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS 120 ...

Page 9: ... gas must be used Do not use TEFLON tape Must include shut off valve In the U S A An individual manual shut off valve must be installed within six 6 ft 1 8 m of the dryer in accordance with the National Fuel Gas Code ANSI Z223 1 The location should be easy to reach for opening and closing In Canada An individual manual shut off valve must be installed in accordance with the B149 1 Natural Gas and ...

Page 10: ...tion 2 Remove terminal block cover Remove hold down screws and terminal block cover Put power supply cord through the strain relief Be sure that the wire insulation on the power supply cord is inside the strain relief The strain relief should have a tight fit with the dryer cabinet and be in a vertical position Do not further tighten strain relief screws at this point Attach power supply cord to s...

Page 11: ... B Remove neutral ground wire E from external ground conductor screw A Reinstall ground conductor screw A B A E Prepare to connect neutral ground wire and neutral wire 1 B E C Connect neutral ground wire and neutral wire 2 Connect neutral ground wire E and neutral wire white C of power supply cord under center terminal block screw B Tighten screw Connect remaining wires 4 Connect remaining wires t...

Page 12: ...einsert tab of terminal block cover into slot of dryer rear panel Secure cover with hold down screws Now go to Venting Requirements 2 Connect neutral wire Connect neutral wire white or center C of power supply cord to center terminal block screw B Tighten screw B C Remove center terminal block screw B B 1 Remove center screw Unscrew the removable conduit connector A and any screws from a 3 4 19 mm...

Page 13: ...from remaining 3 wires Strip insulation back 1 25 mm Shape ends of wires into hooks 3 89 mm 5 127 mm 1 Prepare your 4 wire cable for direct connection B E C 3 Connect neutral ground wire and neutral wire Connect neutral ground wire E and place hooked end hook facing right of neutral wire white or center wire C of direct wire cable under center screw of terminal block B Squeeze hooked ends together...

Page 14: ... moved if needed Strip 31 2 89 mm of outer covering from end of cable Strip insulation back 1 25 mm If using 3 wire cable with ground wire cut bare wire even with outer covering Shape wire ends into hooks 1 25 mm 3 89 mm 1 Prepare your 3 wire cable for direct connection Connect remaining wires 4 Place hooked ends of remaining direct wire cable wires under outer terminal block screws hooks facing r...

Page 15: ... neutral wire 2 Connect neutral ground wire E and neutral wire white or center wire C of power supply cord or cable under center terminal block screw B Tighten screw Connect remaining wires 3 Connect remaining wires to outer terminal block screws Tighten screws A G Connect external ground wire 4 Connect a separate copper ground wire G from the external ground conductor screw A to an adequate groun...

Page 16: ...stem and make sure exhaust hood is not plugged with lint Replace plastic or metal foil vents with rigid metal or flexible metal vents Review Vent System Chart and if necessary modify existing vent system to achieve best drying performance VENTING Connect gas supply to dryer 1 Remove red cap from gas pipe Using a wrench to tighten connect gas supply to dryer Use pipe joint compound on threads of al...

Page 17: ... any object that may obstruct exhaust such as flowers rocks bushes or snow Acceptable Style Optional exhaust installations PLAN VENT SYSTEM Recommended exhaust installations Typical installations vent the dryer from the rear of the dryer Other installations are possible If you prefer dryer may be converted to exhaust through the bottom and sides You must contact your local dealer to have dryer con...

Page 18: ... material and hood combinations acceptable to use NOTE Do not use vent runs longer than those specified in Vent System Chart Exhaust systems longer than those specified will Shorten life of dryer Reduce performance resulting in longer drying times and increased energy usage The Vent System Charts provide venting requirements that will help achieve best drying performance NOTE Bottom exhaust instal...

Page 19: ...t outlet in dryer If connecting to existing vent make sure vent is clean Dryer vent must fit over dryer exhaust outlet and inside exhaust hood Check that vent is secured to exhaust hood with a 4 102 mm clamp Move dryer to final location 2 Move dryer to final location Avoid crushing or kinking vent Adjust leveling legs 2 If dryer is not level prop up using a wood block Use wrench to adjust legs up ...

Page 20: ...s on q Check for leaks All Models q Select a Timed Dry heated cycle and start dryer Do not select Air Only Temperature setting If dryer will not start check the following Controls are set in a running or ON position Start button has been pushed firmly Dryer is plugged into an outlet and or electrical supply is connected Household fuse is intact and tight or circuit breaker has not tripped Dryer do...

Page 21: ...rom hinges 4 Lift door until top screws in dryer cabinet are in large part of hinge slot Pull door forward off screws Set door handle side up on top of dryer Remove top screws from dryer cabinet Lift door off top screws 3 Open dryer door Remove bottom screws from dryer cabinet side of hinges Loosen do not remove top screws from dryer cabinet side of hinges Remove bottom screws 2 Flip door over 5 F...

Page 22: ...door Be certain to keep cardboard spacer centered between doors Reattach outer door panel to inner door panel so handle is on the side where hinges were just removed Insert 4 door screws Attach door hinges 9 Reattach door hinges to dryer door so that the larger hole is at the bottom of the hinge Remove door strike and door strike label from dryer cabinet Insert the door strike into hole where door...

Page 23: ... Tighten screws halfway Position door so large end of door hinge slot is over screws Slide door up so screws are in bottom of slots Tighten screws Insert and tighten top screws in hinges Check door strike alignment 13 Close door and check that door strike aligns with door catch If it is needed slide door catch left or right within slot to adjust alignment TROUBLESHOOTING See the Use and Care Guide...

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