Installation Instructions; Tools And Parts; Options - Whirlpool Duet Steam Use And Care Manual

Tools and Parts

Gather the required tools and parts before starting installation.
Read and follow the instructions provided with any tools listed
here.
Flat-blade screwdriver
#2 Phillips screwdriver
Adjustable wrench that
opens to 1" (2.54 cm) or
hex-head socket wrench
(for adjusting dryer feet)
Level
Parts supplied
Remove parts package from dryer drum. Check that all parts are
included.
A
B
A. Leveling legs (4)
B. "Y" connector
C. Short inlet hose
D. Inlet hose with right-angle connector
E. Rubber washer
NOTE: Do not use leveling legs supplied with dryer if installing on
a pedestal.
Parts needed
Check local codes. Check existing electrical supply and venting.
See "Electrical Requirements" and "Venting Requirements"
before purchasing parts.
For close-clearance installations between 31.5" (80.01 cm)
and 37" (93.98 cm), see "Plan Vent System" section for
venting requirements.
Mobile home installations require metal exhaust system hardware
available for purchase from the dealer from whom you purchased
your dryer. For further information, please refer to the "Assistance
or Service" section.
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INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS

Vent clamps
Caulking gun and
compound (for installing
new exhaust vent)
Tin snips (new vent
installations)
¼" nut driver or socket
wrench (recommended)
Tape measure
C
E
D
37"
(93.98 cm)
Pedestal
Are you placing the dryer on a pedestal? You have the option of
purchasing pedestals of different heights separately for this dryer.
You may select a 10" (25.4 cm) or 15.5" (39.4 cm) pedestal.
These pedestals will add to the total height of the dryer for a total
height of approximately 48" (121.9 cm) or 53.5" (135.9 cm),
respectively.
For a garage installation, you will need to place the 10" (25.4 cm)
pedestal at least 9" (22.9 cm) above the floor and the
15.5" (39.4 cm) pedestal at least 3.5" (8.9 cm) above the floor.
A
A. 10" (25.4 cm) pedestal
B. 15.5" (39.4 cm) pedestal
The pedestals are available in several colors.
To order, call the dealer from whom you purchased your dryer or
refer to the "Assistance or Service" section.
Pedestal Height Color
10" (25.4 cm) White
10" (25.4 cm) Diamond Dust
(Silver)
10" (25.4 cm) Black
15.5" (39.4 cm) White
15.5" (39.4 cm) Diamond Dust
(Silver)
15.5" (39.4 cm) Black
15.5" (39.4 cm) New Aspen
15.5" (39.4 cm) Tuscan Chestnut

Options

B
Part Number
WHP1000SQ
WHP1000SU
WHP1000SB
WHP1500SQ
WHP1500SU
WHP1500SB
WHP1500SA
WHP1500SC