Whirlpool W10222384A Installation Instructions Manual

24" (61 cm) gas washer/dryer

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24" (61 CM) GAS WASHER/DRYER INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
WASHER/DRYER SAFETY ..............................1
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS ....................2
Tools and Parts ..............................................2
Alternate Parts ...............................................3
Location Requirements..................................3
Drain System..................................................4
Electrical Requirements .................................5
Gas Supply Requirements.............................5
Venting Requirements....................................6
Install Leveling Legs.......................................7
We have provided many important safety messages in this manual and on your appliance. Always read and obey all safety
messages.
This is the safety alert symbol.
This symbol alerts you to potential hazards that can kill or hurt you and others.
All safety messages will follow the safety alert symbol and either the word "DANGER" or "WARNING."
These words mean:
DANGER
All safety messages will tell you what the potential hazard is, tell you how to reduce the chance of injury, and tell you what can
happen if the instructions are not followed.
W10222384A

WASHER/DRYER SAFETY

Your safety and the safety of others are very important.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
When discarding or storing your old clothes dryer, remove the door.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS

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Remove Foam Packing..................................8
Connect Drain Hose.......................................8
Connect Inlet Hoses ......................................8
Secure Drain Hose.........................................9
Plan Vent System...........................................9
Install Vent System ......................................11
Level Washer/Dryer......................................11
Make Gas Connection .................................11
Connect Vent ...............................................11
Complete Installation ...................................12
You can be killed or seriously injured if you don't immediately
follow instructions.
You can be killed or seriously injured if you don't follow
instructions.

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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    All safety messages will tell you what the potential hazard is, tell you how to reduce the chance of injury, and tell you what can happen if the instructions are not followed. When discarding or storing your old clothes dryer, remove the door. W10222384A Table of Contents Remove Foam Packing...8 Connect Drain Hose...8...
  • Page 2: Installation Instructions

    WARNING: For your safety, the information in this manual must be followed to minimize the risk of fire or explosion, or to prevent property damage, personal injury, or death. – Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this or any other appliance.
  • Page 3: Alternate Parts

    Parts supplied: Remove parts package from the washer basket. Check that all parts were included. A. Rear leveling legs (2) D. Plastic strap B. Front leveling legs (2) E. Silver double-wire hose clamp C. Drain hose Parts needed: Check local codes and with gas supplier, check existing gas supply, electrical supply and venting, and read “Electrical Requirements,”...
  • Page 4: Drain System

    Washer/Dryer Dimensions 15 " ⁄ (391 mm) 71 ¾" (1822 mm) *27 ¼" (692 mm) (606 mm) *Most installations require a minimum 5" (127 mm) clearance behind the dryer for the exhaust vent with elbow. See “Venting Requirements.” Installation spacing for recessed area or closet installation The following spacing dimensions are recommended for this washer/dryer.
  • Page 5: Electrical Requirements

    Electrical Requirements WARNING Electrical Shock Hazard Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet. Do not remove ground prong. Do not use an adapter. Do not use an extension cord. Failure to follow these instructions can result in death, fire, or electrical shock. A 120 volt, 60 Hz., AC only, 15- or 20-amp, fused electrical supply is required.
  • Page 6: Venting Requirements

    4" (102 mm) heavy metal exhaust vent and clamps must be used. DURASAFE™ venting products are recommended. DURASAFE™ vent products can be purchased from your dealer or by calling Whirlpool Parts and Accessories. For more information, see the “Assistance or Service” section of the Washer/Dryer User Instructions.
  • Page 7: Install Leveling Legs

    Remove excess flexible metal vent to avoid sagging and kinking that may result in reduced airflow and poor performance. Do not install flexible metal vent in enclosed walls, ceilings, or floors. The total length of flexible metal vent should not exceed ⁄...
  • Page 8: Remove Foam Packing

    Remove Foam Packing 1. Open the washer lid. The latch under the dryer will keep the lid open. 2. Pull the foam packing ring out of the washer. NOTE: Keep the foam ring and use it when transporting your washer/dryer. This packing material is used to keep the washer tub stable during transport.
  • Page 9: Secure Drain Hose

    Connect the inlet hoses to the washer 1. Attach the hot water hose to the bottom inlet valve. Attaching the hot water hose first makes it easier to tighten connection with pliers. 2. Screw on coupling by hand until it is seated on the washer. 3.
  • Page 10 Optional exhaust installations This washer/dryer can be converted to exhaust out the right or left side. To convert the washer/dryer, use Side Exhaust Kit Part Number 279823. If your washer/dryer was previously exhausted from the right or left side, it can be converted to rear exhaust by using standard offset connections.
  • Page 11: Install Vent System

    Vent system chart NOTE: Side exhaust installations add a 90º turn inside the dryer. To determine maximum exhaust length, add one 90º turn to the chart. Number of Type of Vent Box or 90º turns Louvered or elbows hoods Rigid metal 43 ft (13.1 m) Rigid metal 33 ft (10.1 m)
  • Page 12: Complete Installation

    5-minute test as outlined above. If the gas supply line shutoff valve is open, contact a qualified technician. Benton Harbor, Michigan 49022 TM DURASAFE is a trademark of Whirlpool, U.S.A. ⁄ the normal recommended 10/08 Printed in U.S.A.

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