Installation Requirements; Tools And Parts - Whirlpool WED9620HW Installation Instructions Manual

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INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS

TOOLS AND PARTS

Gather the required tools and parts before starting installation.
Tools needed:
Flat-blade screwdriver
Wire stripper (direct wire
installations)
1/4" and 5/16" nut driver
(recommended)
Utility knife
Level
Caulking gun and
compound (for installing
new exhaust vent)
#2 Phillips screwdriver
Tin snips (new vent
installations)
Adjustable wrench that
opens to 1" (25 mm) or
hex-head socket wrench
Tape measure
Pliers
Parts supplied (all models):
Leveling legs (4)
Parts supplied (steam models):
"Y" connector
Rubber washer
Parts package is located in dryer drum. Check that all parts
are included.
NOTE: Do not use leveling legs supplied with dryer if installing
with a pedestal or a stack kit.
Parts needed:
(Not supplied with dryer)
Vent clamps
Vent elbows and vent work
Parts needed (steam models):
5' (1.52 m) inlet hose
Additional parts may be required, depending on your installation.
Check local codes. Check existing electrical supply and venting.
Read "Electrical Requirements" and "Venting Requirements"
before purchasing parts.
If using a power supply cord:
Use a UL-listed power supply cord kit marked for use with
clothes dryers. The kit should contain:
A UL-listed 30-amp power supply cord, rated 120/240 volt
minimum. The cord should be type SRD or SRDT and be
at least 4 ft. (1.22 m) long. The wires that connect to
the dryer must end in ring terminals or spade terminals
with upturned ends.
A UL-listed strain relief.
Optional Equipment:
(Not supplied with dryer)
Refer to your Use and Care Guide for information about
accessories available for your dryer.
2' (0.6 m) inlet hose
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