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Have questions about your dryer?
Check your Use and Care Guide for a toll-free number to call, or call your
dealer. The dealer is listed in the Yellow Pages of your phone directory
under "Appliances — Household — Major — Service and Repair."
When you call, you will need the dryer model number and serial number.
Both numbers are on the model/serial rating plate located in the door well
behind the dryer door and on front of opening.
Record the numbers here for handy reference:
Model No.
Serial No.
Moving dryer to a new location?
Check with a licensed electrician to confirm that supply voltage at new
home matches voltage specified on the model/serial rating plate.
Shut off electrical supply to dryer. Unplug
power supply cord and tape it securely to dryer.
(Or disconnect power supply cable from dryer.)
Slide dryer onto cardboard or hardboard
before moving it across the floor to
prevent damaging floor covering.
Tape lint collector lid
to cabinet.
Tape top
to cabinet.
Tape door to
front panel.
Turn leveling
legs all the
way in.
Installation Instructions
IMPORTANT:
Read and save these instructions.
Installer:
Leave Installation Instructions with homeowner.
Homeowner:
Keep Installation Instructions for future reference.
For best performance,
install dryer according to
Installation Instructions. Failure to complete installation
as instructed could void warranty.
Save
Installation Instructions for local electrical inspector's use.
Electric Dryer
Part No. 3978844
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Summary of Contents for Whirlpool LEV4634JQ0
- Page 1 Have questions about your dryer? Installation Instructions Check your Use and Care Guide for a toll-free number to call, or call your dealer. The dealer is listed in the Yellow Pages of your phone directory under “Appliances — Household — Major — Service and Repair.” When you call, you will need the dryer model number and serial number.
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Page 2: Dryer Location And Dimensions
Dryer location WARNING and dimensions Explosion Hazard Keep flammable materials and vapors, such as gasoline, 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. terminal block cover For proper drying performance:... -
Page 3: Exhaust Requirements
Exhaust requirements Important: Observe all governing codes and Mobile home installation ordinances. requirements A dryer must be exhausted outdoors. Moisture and lint indoors may cause: If codes permit, this appliance is suitable for mobile home installations. The installation of • Lint to gather around the dryer where it can the dryer must conform to Manufactured be fuel for a fire. -
Page 4: Prepare Dryer
Now start installation (If installing washer and dryer, install dryer first.) See installation steps for details. Check operation. Turn on power supply. Remove tape. Check that dryer is level. Disconnect power supply. Change door Make electrical connection. swing. Install feet. SLIDE DRYER ONTO CARDBOARD OR Connect vent to... -
Page 5: Power Supply Cord
Electrical Power supply cord Direct wire connection WARNING WARNING Fire Hazard Fire Hazard Use a new UL approved 30 ampere Use 10 gauge solid copper wire. power supply cord. Use a UL approved strain relief. This dryer is manufactured with the cabinet-ground Use a UL approved strain relief. - Page 6 Three-wire connection... Three-wire receptacle POWER SUPPLY CORD Where local codes permit connecting cabinet-ground conductor to neutral wire: Loosen or remove center terminal spade block screw. terminals with upturned ends Connect the neutral wire (white or center) of power supply cord to the center, silver-colored terminal screw of ring terminals...
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Page 7: Level & Exhaust The Dryer
Change door Available on Super-wide side-swing and Large side-swing door models only. Open dryer door. Remove bottom swing If not reversing door swing, skip ahead to “Level screws from cabinet side of hinges (B). Loosen and exhaust dryer” steps. (do not remove) top screws from cabinet side of hinges. -
Page 8: Check Operation
Telescoping Swivel collar sections Extra long band-clamp Beveled edges for dryer allow corner connection installations Dura Safe and Sure Connect are Trademarks of Whirlpool, U.S.A. 18"-29" : Part #4396011 29"-50" : Part #4396014 Panel G... -
Page 9: Before You Start
Tools needed: • U.L.-listed • 30-ampere Dura Safe vent products can be purchased from your dealer or by calling Whirlpool Parts & Accessories • 120/240-volt • Type SRD or SRDT • 1/4" nut driver or • level 1-800-442-9991, Mon-Fri: 8am to 9pm (CST), Sat:...