Whirlpool W10443041B-SP - Manuals

5 Door open view: Back view: 6 1 / 4 " (159 mm) 28 1 / 8 " (715 mm) 3 1 / 2 " (89 mm) 14" (358 mm) Electric NOTE: Most installations require a minimum of 5" (127 mm) clearance behind dryer for exhaust vent with elbow. See “Venting Requirements.” IMPORTANT: Do not operate, install...

6 Closet Installation (stacked washer and dryer): 1" (25 mm) 1" (25 mm) 5 1 / 2 " (140 mm) 24 in. 2 (155 cm 2 ) 48 in. 2 (310 cm 2 ) 3" (76 mm) 3" (76 mm) 6" (152 mm) 71" (1803 mm) Custom under counter installation (dryer only): 1" (25 mm) 1" (25 mm) 39" min. ...

7 INSTALL LEVELING LEGS Prepare dryer for leveling legs 1. To avoid damaging floor, use a large flat piece of cardboard from dryer carton; place under entire back edge of dryer. Firmly grasp dryer body (not console panel) and gently lay dryer down on cardboard. 4-wire receptacle (14-30R) If your out...

8 2. Remove terminal block cover Before you start, disconnect power. Remove hold-down screw and terminal block cover. ELECTRICAL CONNECTION Electrical Connection Options Power Supply Cord 1. Choose electrical connection type Power supply cord 4-wire receptacle (NEMA Type 14-30R): Go to “Power Supply...

9 POWER SUPPLY CORD CONNECTION Power supply cord strain relief: 1. Attach power supply cord strain relief D C B A Remove the screws from a 3/4" (19 mm) UL listed strain relief (UL marking on strain relief). Put the tabs of the two clamp sections (C) into the hole below the terminal block opening...

10 4. Connect remaining wires Connect remaining wires to outer terminal block screws. Tighten screws. Finally, reinsert tab of terminal block cover into slot of dryer rear panel. Secure cover with hold-down screw. Now, go to “Venting Requirements.” 3-WIRE POWER SUPPLY CORD CONNECTION 3-wire receptac...

11 DIRECT WIRE CONNECTION 1. Attach direct wire strain relief C B A 2. Attach direct wire cable to strain relief Direct wire strain relief Unscrew the removable conduit connector (A) and any screws from a 3/4" (19 mm) UL listed strain relief (UL marking on strain relief). Put the threaded sectio...

13 You must verify with a qualified electrician that this grounding method is acceptable before connecting. OPTIONAL EXTERNAL GROUND FOR 3-WIRE CONNECTION 1. Prepare to connect neutral ground wire and neutral wire E B A 5. Connect remaining wires 4. Connect neutral wire C B Remove center terminal bl...

14 VENTING REQUIREMENTS VENTING WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire, this dryer MUST BE EXHAUSTED OUTDOORS. IMPORTANT: Observe all governing codes and ordinances. Dryer exhaust must not be connected into any gas vent, chimney, wall, ceiling, attic, crawlspace, or a concealed space of a building. Onl...

15 Optional exhaust installations: If you prefer, dryer may be converted to exhaust out right side, left side (all models except WED9051Y), or through bottom. You must contact your local dealer to have dryer converted. Use 4-Way Exhaust Kit Part Number W10470674. NOTE: On Model WED9051Y only, do not...

16 The “Vent System Charts” provide venting requirements that will help achieve best drying performance. NOTE: Bottom exhaust installations have a 90º turn inside the dryer. To determine maximum exhaust length, add one 90º turn to the chart. Determine vent path: ■ Select route that will provide stra...

17 Turn cold water off, remove and replace rubber washer 1. Turn cold water faucet off and remove washer inlet hose. Check and see if rubber washer is in the “Y” connector. Remove old rubber washer from inlet hose and replace with new rubber washer provided. For non-steam models, skip to “Connect Ve...

18 LEVEL DRYER Level Dryer 1. Place level here Not Level LEVEL Not Level Check levelness of dryer from side to side. Repeat from front to back. NOTE: The dryer must be level for the moisture sensing system to operate correctly. Move dryer to final location 2. Move dryer to final location. Avoid crus...

19 COMPLETE INSTALLATION CHECKLIST q Check that all parts are now installed. If there is an extra part, go back through steps to see what was skipped. q Check that you have all of your tools. q Dispose of/recycle all packaging materials. q Be sure the water faucets are on. q Check for leaks around “...