Electric Dryer Power Hookup; Electrical Requirements - U.s.a. Only - Whirlpool WED9600TA - 27" Electric Steam Dryer Installation Instructions Manual

Recommended installation spacing for cabinet
installation
NOTE: Some models are not recommended for cabinet installation.
■ For cabinet installation, with a door, minimum ventilation
openings in the top of the cabinet are required.
A*
D**
Steam
(Electric or Gas)
A* 7" (178 mm)
B* 7" (178 mm)
C* 9" (229 mm)
D** 5" (127 mm)
E 32 / " (827 mm)
9
16
F* 1" (25 mm)
G 1" (25 mm)
H 27" (686 mm)
I 1" (25 mm)
*Required spacing
**For side or bottom venting, 0" (0 mm) spacing is allowed.
Recommended installation spacing for recessed or
closet installation, with stacked washer and dryer
The dimensions shown are for the recommended spacing.
2
48 in. *
2
(310 cm )
2
24 in. *
2
(155 cm )
B*
E F* G H
Non-Steam
(Electric or Gas)
7" (178 mm)
7" (178 mm)
9" (229 mm)
5" (127 mm)
31 / " (800 mm)
1
2
1" (25 mm)
1" (25 mm)
27" (686 mm)
1" (25 mm)
3"* (76 mm)
3"* (76 mm)
1"* (25 mm)
A*
C*
Steam
(Electric or Gas)
A 5 ½" (140 mm)
*Required spacing
NOTE: Some models are not recommended for stacked recessed or
closet installation.
I
Mobile home - Additional installation requirements
This dryer is suitable for mobile home installations. The installation
must conform to the Manufactured Home Construction and Safety
Standard, Title 24 CFR, Part 3280 (formerly the Federal Standard for
Mobile Home Construction and Safety, Title 24, HUD Part 280) or
Standard CAN/CSA-Z240 MH.
Mobile home installations require:
All Dryers:
■
Metal exhaust system hardware, which is available for purchase
from your dealer.
■ Special provisions must be made in mobile homes to introduce
outside air into the dryer. The opening (such as a nearby
window) should be at least twice as large as the dryer exhaust
opening.
ELECTRIC DRYER POWER

Electrical Requirements - U.S.A. Only

It is your responsibility
■ To contact a qualified electrical installer.
■ To be sure that the electrical connection is adequate and in
conformance with the National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA 70-
latest edition and all local codes and ordinances.
The National Electrical Code requires a 4-wire power supply
connection for homes built after 1996, dryer circuits involved in
remodeling after 1996, and all mobile home installations.
A copy of the above code standards can be obtained from:
National Fire Protection Association, One Batterymarch Park,
Quincy, MA 02269.
6"* (152 mm)
76"
(1930 mm)
27"
1"
(25 mm)
(25 mm) (686 mm)
Non-Steam
(Electric or Gas)
5" (127 mm)
HOOKUP
1"
5