Whirlpool WED75HEFW1 - Installation Manual

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 INSTALL LEVELING LEGS To avoid damaging fl oor, place a large fl at piece of cardboard from dryer carton under entire back edge of dryer. Firmly grasp dryer body (not console panel) and gently lay dryer down on cardboard. Examine leveling legs and locate diamond marking. Screw legs into leg holes ...

8 Power supply cord strain relief Power Supply Cord Connection 2. Attach power supply cord to strain relief 1. Attach power supply cord strain relief D C B A 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 st...

10 Direct Wire Connection Direct wire strain relief 1. Attach direct wire strain relief C B A 2. Attach direct wire cable to strain relief Unscrew the removable conduit connector (A) and any screws from a 3/4" (19 mm) UL Listed strain relief. Put the threaded section of the strain relief (C) thr...

13 Connect a separate copper ground wire (G) under the green external ground conductor screw (A) to an adequate ground. Finally, reinsert tab of terminal block cover into slot of dryer rear panel. Secure cover with hold-down screw. Now go to “Venting Requirements.” 4. Connect external ground wire G ...

14 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 outside. Optional exhaust installations: This dryer can be converted to exhaust out the right side, left si...

15 The Vent System Charts provide venting requirements that will help achieve best drying performance. Determine vent path: ■ Select route that will provide straightest and most direct path outdoors. ■ Plan installation to use fewest number of elbows and turns. ■ When using elbows or making turns, a...

17 CONNECT VENT 1. Connect vent to exhaust outlet 2. Move dryer to fi nal location Using a 4" (102 mm) clamp, connect vent to exhaust outlet in dryer. If connecting to existing vent, make sure vent is clean. Dryer vent must fi t over dryer exhaust outlet and inside exhaust hood. Check that vent ...

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

20 5. Reverse outer window assembly Using a Phillips screwdriver, remove the four screws from the outer window retainer and lift the trim ring off the window (A). Rotate trim ring 180° and secure with the four screws removed earlier (B). Handle Fig. A Fig. B Handle 6. Rotate and reassemble outer win...

21 8. Reinstall hinge and latch on opposite sides Using a 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 T25 ® screwdriver, remove the three screws securing the latch plate an...

22 1. Remove door from dryer IMPORTANT: If the protective fi lm has not yet been removed from the dryer, peel the fi lm from the dryer door before proceeding. Using a T25 ® screwdriver, remove the four screws securing the door hinge to the dryer and lift up and out to remove the door. Place the door...

24 1. Remove door from dryer IMPORTANT: If the protective fi lm has not yet been removed from the dryer, peel the fi lm from the dryer door before proceeding. Using a T25 ® screwdriver, remove the four screws securing the door hinge to the dryer and lift up and out to remove the door. Place the door...

26 2. Move the door strike Using a T25 ® screwdriver, remove the two screws securing the door strike to the door frame of the dryer. Remove the four screws above and below the door strike and set aside for later use. Rotate the strike 180° and attach to the opposite side of dryer door frame, as show...