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Whirlpool 8577199-D-WH Dimensions And Installation Information

Electric washer/dryer

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Electric Washer/Dryer
PRODUCT MODEL NUMBER
LTE6234D
Electrical: A 3 or 4 wire, single phase, 120/240-
volt, 60-Hz., AC-only electrical supply (or 3 or 4
wire, 120/208-volt electrical supply, if specified on
the serial/rating plate) on a separate 30-amp
circuit, fused on both sides of the line must be
provided. A time-delay fuse or circuit breaker is
recommended. Connect to an individual branch
circuit. Do not have a fuse in the neutral or
grounding circuit.
Exhaust venting: Exhaust your dryer to the
outside. Four-inch diameter vent is required. Rigid
or flexible metal exhaust vent must be used. Do
Not use plastic or metal foil vent. Exhaust outlet
hood must be at least 12 inches from the ground
or any object that may be in the path of the
exhaust. The dryer can be converted to exhaust
out right or left side.
EXHAUST VENTING
Select the route that will provide the straightest and most
direct path outdoors. Plan the installation to use the fewest
number of elbows and turns. Use the fewest 90° turns
possible.
Do not use vent runs longer than specified in vent length
chart.
Determine the number of elbows you will need.
Recommended hood styles
B
A
4"
(10.2 cm)
4"
(10.2 cm)
A. Louvered hood style
B. Box hood style
Vent Length Chart
No. of
Type of Vent
Box or
90° turns
Louvered
or elbows
hoods
0
Rigid metal
37 ft (11.3 m)
Flexible metal
25 ft (7.6 m)
1
Rigid metal
32 ft (9.7 m)
Flexible metal
21 ft (6.4 m)
2
Rigid metal
24 ft (7.3 m)
Flexible metal
15 ft (4.6 m)
NOTE: Side exhaust adds a 90° turn inside the washer/dryer. To
determine maximum exhaust length, add one 90° turn to the
chart.
Because Whirlpool Corporation policy includes a continuous commitment to improve
our products, we reserve the right to change materials and specifications without notice.
OVERALL DIMENSIONS
RECESSED AREA AND CLOSET INSTALLATION
Additional clearances might be required for wall, door and floor moldings.
Rear clearance may be 0" (0 cm) when house exhaust system is lined up directly with dryer exhaust.
Angled hood style
(0 cm)
is acceptable.
4"
(10.2 cm)
2.5"
(6.4 cm)
DRAIN SYSTEM
Standpipe drain system - wall or floor
The standpipe drain requires a minimum diameter standpipe of 2" (5 cm). The minimum carry-away
capacity can be no less than 17 gal. (64 L) per minute. A 2" (5 cm) diameter to 1" (2.5 cm) diameter
standpipe adapter kit is available.
The top of the standpipe must be at least 39" (99 cm) high and no higher than 96" (2.4 m) from the
Angled
hoods
bottom of the washer.
Laundry tub drain system
35 ft (10.7 m)
The laundry tub needs a minimum 20 gal. (76 L) capacity. The top of the laundry tub must be at least
20 ft (6.1 m)
34" (86.4 cm) above the floor and no higher than 96" (2.4 m) from the bottom of the washer.
Floor drain system
27 ft (8.2 m)
The floor drain system requires a siphon break that may be purchased separately.
16 ft (4.9 m)
The siphon break must be a minimum of 28" (71 cm) from the bottom of the washer. Additional hoses
19 ft (5.8 m)
might be needed.
10 ft (3.0 m)
71⁵⁄₈"
(181.9 cm)
*32"
(81.3 cm)
(68.6 cm)
A
B
27"
0"
1"
32"
0"
(2.5 cm)
(81.3 cm)
(68.6cm)
(0 cm)
A. Recessed area
B. Side view - closet or confined area
C. Closet door with vents
Dimensions are for planning purposes only. For complete details, see Installation
Instructions packed with product. Specifications subject to change without notice.
23³⁄₄"
(60.3 cm)
32¹⁄₄"
(81.9 cm)
* Most installations require a
minimum 5 " (14 cm)
clearance behind the dryer for
27"
the exhaust vent with elbow.
C
6"
(15.2 cm)
48 in.
2
(310 cm
2
)
24 in.
2
(155 cm
2
)
¹⁄₂
5
"
(14 cm)
3"
(7.6 cm)
3"
(7.6 cm)
Ref. 8577199
08-24-05

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