User manual WHIRLPOOL WGD8100BW INSTALLATION GUIDE

[. . . ] INSTALLATION NOTES Date of purchase:__________________________________ Date of installation:________________________________ Installer:_________________________________________ Model number:____________________________________ Serial number:____________________________________ NOTES CONCERNANT L’INSTALLATION Date d’achat :______________________________________ Date d’installation :_________________________________ Installateur :_______________________________________ Numéro de modèle :_________________________________ Numéro de série :___________________________________ W10562336B W10562340B-SP 1 DRYER SAFETY IMPORTANT: When discarding or storing your old clothes dryer, remove the door. 2 3 INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS TOOLS AND PARTS Gather the required tools and parts before starting installation. Read and follow the instructions provided with any tools listed here. Tools needed for gas installations: Tools needed for all installations: 8" (203 mm) or 10" (254 mm) pipe wrench 8" (203 mm) or 10" (254 mm) adjustable wrench (for gas connections) Flat-blade screwdriver Adjustable wrench that opens to 1" (25 mm) or hex-head socket wrench Pipe-joint compound resistant to LP gas Parts supplied (all models): Level Vent clamps Leveling legs (4) for models with riser Leveling legs (4) for models without riser Parts supplied (steam models): Utility knife Caulking gun and compound (for installing new exhaust vent) “Y” connector 2' (0. [. . . ] 8 m) of the dryer in accordance with the National Fuel Gas Code, ANSI Z223. 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 Propane Installation Code. It is recommended that an individual manual shutoff valve be installed within six (6) ft. The location should be easy to reach for opening and closing. NOTE: If the dryer is mounted on a pedestal, the gas pipe height must be an additional 10" (254 mm) or 15. 5" (394 mm) from the floor, depending on the pedestal model. For a garage installation, the gas pipe height must be an additional 18" (460 mm) from the floor. Prepare dryer for leveling legs Remove red cap from gas pipe. If flexible metal tubing is used, be sure there are no kinks. NOTE: For LP gas connections, you must use pipe-joint compound resistant to action of LP gas. To avoid damaging floor, use a large flat piece of cardboard from dryer carton; place under entire dryer. Firmly grasp dryer body (not console panel) and gently lay dryer down on cardboard. IMPORTANT: If laying dryer on its back, use the cardboard corner posts the dryer was packed with to avoid damaging the back of the dryer. Lay the dryer on its side if you do not have the cardboard corner posts the dryer was packed with. 3/8" pipe-to-flare adapter fitting A combination of pipe fittings must be used to connect dryer to existing gas line. Your connection may be different, according to supply line type, size, and location. Open shut-off valve Closed valve A Models with riser Models without riser Open valve B Models with riser: Using a wrench, screw legs into cabinet until foot flange touches the riser. Foot is fully installed when bottom of foot is approximately 1/2" (13 mm) from bottom of the riser. Models without riser: Using a wrench and tape measure, screw legs into leg holes until bottom of foot is approximately 13/8" (35 mm) from bottom of dryer. Select the type best for your installation. [. . . ]  emove the bottom screw (B) from each of the two hinges R that attach dryer door to front panel of dryer.  oosen the top screw (A) from each of the two hinges L in Step 2. If dryer will not start, check the following: • Controls are set in a running or “On” position. € Household fuse is intact and tight, or circuit breaker has not tripped. [. . . ]