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Tools and Parts
Gather the required tools and parts before starting installation.
Read and follow the instructions provided with any tools listed
here.
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Flat-blade screwdriver
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#2 Phillips screwdriver
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Adjustable wrench that
opens to 1" (25.4 mm) or
hex-head socket wrench
(for adjusting dryer feet)
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Wire stripper (for direct
wire installations)
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Level
Parts supplied
Remove parts package from dryer drum. Check that all parts are
included.
4 Leveling legs
NOTE: Do not use leveling legs if installing the dryer on a
pedestal.
Parts needed
Check local codes. Check existing electrical supply and venting.
See "Electrical Requirements" and "Venting Requirements"
before purchasing parts.
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For close-clearance installations between 28.65" (728 mm)
and 34.15" (867 mm), see "Plan Vent System" section for
venting requirements.
Mobile home installations require metal exhaust system hardware
available for purchase from the dealer from whom you purchased
your dryer. For further information, please refer to the "Assistance
or Service" section.
If using a power supply cord:
Use a UL listed power supply cord kit marked for use with
clothes dryers. The kit should contain:
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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.
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A UL listed strain relief.
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INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
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Vent clamps
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Caulking gun and
compound (for installing
new exhaust vent)
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Tin snips (new vent
installations)
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¼" nut driver or socket
wrench (recommended)
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Tape measure
34.15"
(867.4 mm)
Optional Pedestal
Are you placing the dryer on a pedestal? You have the option of
purchasing pedestals of different heights separately for this dryer.
You may select a 10" (254 mm) pedestal or a 15.5" (394 mm)
pedestal with a storage drawer. The pedestal will add to the total
height of the dryer for a total height of approximately
46" (1168 mm) or 51.5" (1308 mm), respectively.
For a garage installation, you will need to place the 10" (254 mm)
pedestal at least 9" (229 mm) above the floor. You will need to
place the 15.5" (394 mm) pedestal at least 3" (76 mm) above the
floor.
Optional pedestal (15.5" [394 mm] model shown)
To order, call the dealer from whom you purchased your dryer or
refer to the "Assistance or Service" section.
Pedestal Height
10" (254 mm)
15.5" (394 mm)
Stack Kit
Are you planning to stack your washer and dryer? To do so, you
will need to purchase a Stack Kit.
To order, call the dealer from whom you purchased your washer
or refer to the "Assistance or Service" section. Ask for Part
Number 8572546.
Location Requirements
You will need
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A location that allows for proper exhaust installation. See
"Venting Requirements."
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A separate 30-amp circuit.
Color
Part Number
White
WHP1000SQ
White
XHP1550VW
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