Admiral AED4675YQ1 Installation Instructions Manual

29" wide models

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ELECTRIC
DRYER
"WIDE
INSTALLATI N INSTR
MODELS - U.S.A. ONLY
CTIONS
Para obtener acceso al manual de uso y cuidado en espa_ol, o para obtener informaci6n adicional acerca de su producto, visite:
www.whirlpool.com
Tenga listo su nOmero de modelo completo. Puede encontrar el nOmero de modelo y de serie dentro de la cavidad superior de la puerta.
Table of Contents
DRYER SAFETY .........................................................................
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Tools and Parts ......................................................................
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Instafl Leveling Legs ..............................................................
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Electrical Connection ............................................................
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VENTING ...................................................................................
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Plan Vent System .................................................................
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Venting Kits ..........................................................................
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Install Vent System ..............................................................
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Vent ........................................................................
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Level Dryer ...........................................................................
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16
Reverse Door Swing (Optional) ..........................................
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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    DRYER INSTALLATI N INSTR CTIONS ELECTRIC "WIDE MODELS - U.S.A. ONLY Para obtener acceso al manual de uso y cuidado en espa_ol, o para obtener informaci6n adicional acerca de su producto, visite: www.whirlpool.com Tenga listo su nOmero de modelo completo. Puede encontrar el nOmero de modelo y de serie dentro de la cavidad superior de la puerta. Table of Contents DRYER SAFETY .................
  • Page 2: Dryer Safety

    DRYER SAFETY Your safety and the safety of others are very important. We have provided many important safety messages in this manual and on your appliance. Always read and obey all safety messages. This is the safety alert symbol. This symbol alerts you to potential hazards that can kill or hurt you and others. All safety messages will follow the safety alert symbol and either the word "DANGER"...
  • Page 3 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WARN ING." To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons when using the dryer, follow basic precautions, including the following: Read all instructions before using the dryer. Do not repair or replace any part of the dryer or attempt any servicing unless specifically recommended in this Do not place items exposed to cooking oils in your dryer.
  • Page 4: Installation Requirements

    iNSTALLATiON REQUIREMENTS Tools and Parts Gather the required tools and parts before starting installation. Read and follow the instructions provided with any tools listed here. Tools needed: Level Caulking gun and compound (for installing new exhaust vent) Parts supplied (all models): Flat-blade screwdriver #2 Phillips screwdriver Leveling legs (4)
  • Page 5: Location Requirements

    Minimum spacing for recessed area or closet Location Requirements installation The dimensions shown following are for the minimum spacing allowed. Additional spacing should be considered for ease of installation and servicing. Additional clearances might be required for wall, door, and floor moldings.
  • Page 6: Electrical Requirements

    if your outlet looks like this: Electrical Requirements Then choose a 4-wire power supply cord with it is your responsibility: relief. The 4-wire power supply cord, at least To contact a qualified electrical installer. 4 ft. (1.22 m) long, must have 4 10-gauge solid ring or spade terminals and UL listed strain copper wires and match a 4-wire receptacle of To be sure that the electrical connection is adequate and in...
  • Page 7: Install Leveling Legs

    Electrical Connection Install Leveling Legs Power Supply Cord Excessive Weight Hazard Use two or more people to move and install dryer. Failure to do so can result in back or other injury. "1, Prepare dryer for leveling legs Fire Hazard Use a new LIL listed 30 amp power supply cord.
  • Page 8 Direct Wire Power Supply Cord Connection Power supply cord strain relief Attach power supply cord strain relief Fire Hazard Use 10 gauge copper wire. Use a UL listed strain relief. Disconnect power before making electrical connections. Connect neutral wire (white or center wire) to center terminal (silver).
  • Page 9: 4/3-Wire Power Supply Cord Connection

    4-wire Power Supply Cord Connection Connect ground wire IMPORTANT: A 4-wire connection is required for mobile homes and where local codes do not permit the use of 3-wire connections. A. 4-wire receptacle (NEMA type 14-30R) B. 4-prong plug C. Ground prong D.
  • Page 10 strain relief Put direct wire cable through the strain relief. The strain relief Connect neutral wire (white or center) (C) of power supply cord should have a tight fit with the dryer cabinet and be in a to center terminal block screw (B). Tighten screw. horizontal position.
  • Page 11 ground wire and neutral wire Place hooked ends of remaining direct wire cable wires under outer terminal block screws (hooks facing right). Squeeze hooked ends together and tighten screws. Finally, reinsert tab of terminal block cover into slot of dryer rear panel. Secure cover with hold- down screw.
  • Page 12 and neutral wire Place hooked end of neutral wire (white or center) (C) of direct wire cable under center terminal block screw (B). Squeeze hooked end together. Tighten screw. Connect neutral ground wire (E) and neutral wire (white or center wire) (C) of power supply cord or cable under center 7, Connect remaining wires...
  • Page 13: Venting

    VENTING Venting Requirements Exhaust hoods: Must be at least 12" (305 ram) from ground or any object that may obstruct exhaust (such as flowers, rocks, bushes, or snow). Recommended St_ vies: Fire Hazard Use a heavy metal vent. Louvered hood Box hood Do not use a plastic vent, Do not use a metal foil vent.
  • Page 14: Plan Vent System

    Alternate installations for c{ose clearances Plan Vent System Venting systems come in many varieties. Select the type best for your installation. Two close-clearance installations are shown. Recommended exhaust installations Refer to the manufacturer's instructions. Typical installations vent the dryer from the rear of the dryer. Other installations are possible.
  • Page 15 Special provisions for mobile home installations: Vent System Chart The exhaust vent must be securely fastened to a noncombustible portion of the mobile home structure and must not terminate (Long Vent Models Only) beneath the mobile home. Terminate the exhaust vent outside. Number of I Type...
  • Page 16: Install Vent System

    NOTE: The dryer must be level for the moisture sensing system to operate correctly. Not Level LEVEL Not Level Tighten and adjust leveling legs Using a 4" (102 mm) clamp, connect vent to exhaust outlet in dryer, if connecting to existing vent, make sure vent is clean.
  • Page 17: Reverse Door Swing (Optional)

    [_ When the dryer has been running for 5 minutes, open the Lift door off top screws dryer door and feel for heat. If you feel heat, cancel cycle and close the door. if you do not feel heat, turn off dryer, and check the following: There may be 2 household fuses or circuit breakers for the dryer.
  • Page 18 Rip door over 6, Switch door catch, bezel, & plug Catch and bezel Plucj Flip door over so handle side is down. Remove the door catch, bezel, and plug from the inside of the inner door by squeezing and pulling/pushing them.
  • Page 19: Troubleshooting

    O, Remove door strike and door strike plug dryer cabinet Remove door strike and door strike plug from dryer cabinet. NOTE: Two people may be needed to reinstall door. Insert the door strike into door strike plug hole and secure with screw.
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