User manual WHIRLPOOL LTG5243DQ

[. . . ] 24" (61 CM) GAS WASHER/DRYER INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Table of Contents WASHER/DRYER SAFETY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Tools and Parts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Alternate Parts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Location Requirements. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Drain System. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Electrical Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Gas Supply Requirements. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Venting Requirements. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Install Leveling Legs. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Remove Foam Packing. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Connect Drain Hose. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Connect Inlet Hoses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Secure Drain Hose. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 Plan Vent System. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 Install Vent System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 Level Washer/Dryer. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 Make Gas Connection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 Connect Vent . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 Complete Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 WASHER/DRYER SAFETY We have provided many important safety messages in this manual and on your appliance. Always read and obey all safety messages. 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: Your safety and the safety of others are very important. DANGER WARNING You can be killed or seriously injured if you don't immediately follow instructions. [. . . ] Screw front legs by hand, into the holes in the triangular braces in the front corners. Use wrench to finish turning the legs until the diamond marking is no longer visible. Exhaust Recommended hood styles are shown here. B A 4" (102 mm) 4" (102 mm) A. Slowly stand the washer/dryer upright. The angled hood style (shown here) is acceptable. 4" (102 mm) For mobile home use Washer/dryers with gas dryers must be securely fastened to the floor. 2½" (64 mm) An exhaust hood should cap the vent to keep rodents and insects from entering the home. Exhaust hood must be at least 12" (305 mm) from the ground or any object that may be in the path of the exhaust (such as flowers, rocks or bushes, snow line, etc. ). Do not use an exhaust hood with a magnetic latch. Mobile home installations require a Mobile Home Installation Kit. See "Tools and Parts" section for information on ordering. Improper venting can cause moisture and lint to collect indoors, which may result in: Moisture damage to woodwork, furniture, paint, wallpaper, carpets, etc. Housecleaning problems and health problems. 7 Remove Foam Packing 1. The latch under the dryer will keep the lid open. Pull the foam packing ring out of the washer. For laundry tub or standpipe drain systems 1. Make sure drain hose form is in correct position. A A. Drain hose form NOTE: Keep the foam ring and use it when transporting your washer/dryer. This packing material is used to keep the washer tub stable during transport. 2. Put the hooked end of drain hose into laundry tub or standpipe. To keep drain water from going back into the washer: Do not force excess drain hose into standpipe. Hose should be secure but loose enough to provide a gap for air. Do not lay excess hose on the bottom of the laundry tub. Connect Drain Hose Proper connection of the drain hose protects your floors from damage due to water leakage. To keep the drain hose from coming off or leaking, it must be installed according to the following instructions: IMPORTANT: To ensure proper installation, this procedure must be followed exactly. Check the drain hose to see whether it is the proper length. Wet the inside of the straight end of the drain hose with tap water. IMPORTANT: Do not use any lubricant other than water. Squeeze ears of the silver double-wire clamp with pliers to open. Place clamp over the straight end of the drain hose ¼" (6. 4 mm) from the end. For use with floor drain Do not install the drain hose form onto the corrugated drain hose. [. . . ] Check that there are no kinks in the flexible gas line. ®TEFLON is a registered trademark of E. I. Du Pont De Nemours and Company. 11 Complete Installation 1. If there is an extra part, go back through the steps to see which step was skipped. Dispose of/recycle all packaging materials. [. . . ]