Whirlpool W10573709B - Manual

5 Installation spacing for recessed area or closet installation All dimensions show recommended and minimum spacing allowed. ■ Additional spacing should be considered for ease of installation and servicing. ■ Additional clearances might be required for wall, door, floor moldings, and dryer venting. ...

6 Then choose a 4-wire power supply cord with ring or spade terminals and UL listed strain relief. The 4-wire power supply cord, at least 4 ft. (1.22 m) long, must have four 10-gauge copper wires and match a 4-wire receptacle of NEMA Type 14-30R. The ground wire (ground conductor) may be either gree...

7 For direct wire installations: ELECTRIC INSTALLATION For power supply cord installations: Remove hold-down screw and terminal block cover. 1. Choose electrical connection type Power supply cord 4-wire receptacle (NEMA Type 14-30R). Go to “Power Supply Cord Connection.” 3-wire direct connection: Go...

8 Power supply cord strain relief: 4-Wire Power Supply Cord Connection Power Supply Cord Connection 4-wire receptacle (NEMA type 14-30R) 4-prong plug Spade terminals with upturned ends Ring terminals IMPORTANT: A 4-wire connection is required for mobile homes and where local codes do not permit the ...

10 4-Wire Direct Wire Connection Direct Wire Connection 1. Prepare your 4-wire cable for direct connection 1" (25 mm) 3 1 ⁄ 2 " (89 mm ) 5" (127 mm) 2. Prepare to connect neutral ground wire and neutral wire E B A 1. Attach direct wire strain relief C B A 2. Attach direct wire cable to s...

11 1. Prepare your 3-wire cable for direct connection 1" (25 mm) 3½" (89 mm) 2. Remove center screw B 5. Connect remaining wires 4. Connect ground wire F A Use where local codes permit connecting cabinet-ground conductor to neutral wire. Remove center terminal block screw (B). Direct wire ca...

12 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. Place ends of remaining wires under outer terminal block screws. Tighten screws. Connect a separate copper ground wire (G) under the gre...

13 Louvered Hood Angled Hood Box Hood Exhaust hoods: Elbows: Recommended Styles: ■ 45° elbows provide better airflow than 90° elbows. Clamps: ■ Use clamps to seal all joints. ■ Exhaust vent must not be connected or secured with screws or other fastening devices that extend into interior of duct and ...

14 The “Vent System Charts” provide venting requirements that will help achieve best drying performance. Special provisions for mobile homes: Exhaust vent must be securely fastened to a noncombustible portion of mobile home and must not terminate beneath the mobile home. Terminate exhaust vent outsi...

16 5. Attach long hose to dryer fill valve and tighten coupling Remove protective cap from water inlet valve. Attach other end of long hose to fill valve at bottom of dryer back panel. Screw on coupling by hand until it is seated on fill valve connector. Using pliers, tighten the couplings an additi...

17 2. Adjust leveling legs If dryer is not level, prop up using a wood block, use wrench to adjust legs up or down, and check again for levelness. Once dryer is level, make sure all four legs are snug against the floor and dryer does not rock. LEVEL DRYER 1. Level dryer Place level here Not Level LE...

18 1. Remove door from dryer 2. Move the door strike Using a TORX ® T25 ® screwdriver, remove the 2 screws securing the door strike to the door frame of the dryer. Rotate the strike 180° and attach to the opposite side of dryer door frame, as shown. 3. Remove inner door from outer door Position the ...

20 8. Reinstall hinge and latch on opposite sides Using a TORX ® T25 ® screwdriver, reinstall the latch plate, latch backing plate, and hinge assembly on the opposite sides from which they were removed. 7. Remove hinge and latch Using a TORX ® T25 ® screwdriver, remove the 3 TORX ® screws securing t...

21 9. Reinstall inner door assembly Position the door with the inside of the door facing up. Reinstall the 10 screws securing the inner door to the outer door. 10. Reinstall door on dryer Using a TORX ® T25 ® screwdriver, remove the 4 screws on the dryer. Insert the tabs on the hinge into the mounti...

22 3. Remove inner door from outer door Position the door with the inside of the door facing up. Using a Phillips screwdriver, remove the 10 screws securing the inner door to the outer door. Lift off the inner door and set aside. 4. Remove hinge and latch Using a TORX ® T25 ® screwdriver, remove the...

23 Reverse door swing square-shaped door 1. Remove door from dryer Using a TORX ® T25 ® screwdriver, remove the 4 screws securing the door hinge to the dryer and lift up and out to remove the door. Place the door on a soft towel or other non-scratch surface. Retain or set aside the 4 screws. 2. Move...