Whirlpool 3406449 Installation Instructions Manual

Commercial 27" electronic dryer

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Part No. 3406449
Your safety and the safety of
others is very important.
Ne have provided many important
safety messages in this manual and
In your appliance. Always read and
3bey all safety messages.
q !
This is the safety alert
symbol. This symbol alerts
you to hazards that can kill
3r hurt you and others. All safety
messages
will be preceded by the
safety alert symbol and the word
"DANGER" or "WARNING". These
words mean:
You &l
be killed or seriously
injured
if you don't follow
instructions.
You can be killed or seriously
injured
if you don't follow
instructions.
All safety messages will identify the
hazard, tell you how to reduce the
chance of injury, and tell you what
can happen if the instructions
are
not followed.
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1 M PORTANT:
Read and
Important:
Read these
instructions before you start to
install the dryer.
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Before you start...
Check
location
where dryer will be used.
Proper installation
is your responsibility
The dryer must not be installed or stored
in an area where it will be exposed
to
water and/or
weather.
Make sure you
hove everything
necessary
for correct
installation.
The dryer is equipped
with an electronic
control timer, selector switches and
indicator
lights. The timer is set to provide
45 minutes of drying time when
activated.
Explosion
Hazard
Keep flammable
materials
and
vapors away from dryer.
Place dryer at least 18 inches
above the floor for a garage
installation.
Failure to do so can result in
death, explosion,
fire, or burns.
It is the customer's
responsibility:
-To contact
a
qualified
electrical
installer.
-To have dryers installed
according
to al
national
and local codes and
ordinances.
Tools needed
for instaIIation:
odiustable wrench
solely glasses
utility knife
level
Phillips screwdriver
pliers
flat-blade
screwdriver
duct tape
gloves
Parts supplied:
4 leveling legs
Parts owner
must supply:
For electronic
system support
(cards and additional
electronic
features), contact:
IntelliCard
Systems Ltd.
1520 Neptune
Dr.
Boynton
Beach, FL 33426
(407) 369-3435
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  • Page 1 Part No. 3406449 Your safety and the safety of others is very important. Ne have provided many important safety messages in this manual and In your appliance. Always read and 3bey all safety messages. This is the safety alert symbol. This symbol alerts you to hazards that can kill 3r hurt you and others.
  • Page 2: Exhaust Requirements

    Whirloool Service Manual, “Exhausting Whirlpool Dryers,” Part No. 603197, available from your Whirlpool parts distributor. Service check: The back pressure in any exhaust system must not exceed 0.6 inches of water column...
  • Page 3: Gas Supply Requirements

    Each exh’aust vent should enter the main vent at an angle pointing in the direction of the aitilow. Vents entering from the opposite side should be staggered to reduce the exhausted air from interfering with the other vents. The maximum angle of each vent entering...
  • Page 4: Electrical Requirements

    Explosion Hazard Connect dryer to a regulated gas supply. Use a new flexible gas supply line. If L.P. gas is used, the L.P. gas supply must not exceed 13” water column. Failure do so can result in death, explosion, or fire. This installation must conform with American...
  • Page 5 customer to have a properly grounded, 3-prong wall receptacle installed by a qualified electrician. Figure 1. 3mona. Figure 1 Copies of the standards listed above may be obtained from: *American Gas Association 1515 Wilson Boulevard Arlington, Virginia 22209 * National Fire Protection Association Batterymarch Park Quincy, Massachusetts 02269...
  • Page 6 Electrical requirements If codes permit and a separate ground wire is used, it is recommended that a qualified electrician determine that the ground path is adequate. Important: Observe all governing codes and ordinances. A four-wire or three-wire, single-phase, 120/240-volt, 60-Hz, AC-only electrical supply (or four-wire or three-wire,...
  • Page 7: Electrical Connection

    Electrical connection : ::: : ah -:: .: :.: : :: ::; ,: * Electrical Shock Hazard : 2 : Turn power supply off before il.-$ connecting cord. .:.: :. : -i:ij.$ Use a new 30 ampere power .i’l’i ; supp,y cordm ‘:.!.
  • Page 8 . Attach 3/4” U.L.- listed strain relief (U.L. marking on strain relief) to the hole below terminal box opening (see Figure 12). Tighten strain relief firmly to cabinet so it is in a horizontal position. Place direct (outside dryer) wire cable through Figure 12 the strain relief.
  • Page 9 Electrical Shock Hazard Turn power supply off before connecting wires. Use 10 gauge solid copper wire. Electrically ground dryer. Failure to follow these instructions can result in death, fire, or electrical shock. . Turn power supply off. . Strip 3-l /2 inches of outer covering from end of cable.
  • Page 10 Now start... With dryer in laundry area... Put on safety glasses and gloves. Take tape off front corners of dryer. MOpen dryer and remove literature and parts packages. Remove parts from packages. Check that all parts were included. w Remove the tape that holds the drum to the cabinet.
  • Page 11: Product Dimensions

    Recessed area and closet installation instructjrons This dryer may be installed in a recessed area or closet. The installation spacing is the minimum allowable. Additional spacing should be considered ease of installation, servicing compliance with local codes ordinances. If closet door is installed, the minimum unobstructed air openings...
  • Page 12 All models: Make sure leveling legs are secure in dryer base. Tape drum to front panel. Tape dryer door and lint screen. Part No. 3406449 0 1997 Whirlpool Corporation If dryer does not operate... Check the following to be sure that: 1, Electrical supply is connected.

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