Table of Contents
Advertisement
ELECTRIC
DRYER INSTALLATION
INSTRUCTIONS
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 .........................................................................
2
INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS
.............................................
3
Tools and Parts ......................................................................
3
Location Requirements .........................................................
4
Requirements ........................................................
6
install Leveling Legs ..............................................................
7
............................................................
8
.........................................................
14
Plan Vent System .................................................................
15
install Vent System ..............................................................
16
inlet Hose ..............................................................
16
Vent ........................................................................
18
Level Dryer ...........................................................................
18
INSTALLATION CHECKLIST ..............................
19
DOOR REVERSAL ....................................................................
19
..............................................................
19
INSTALLATION
NOTES
Date of purchase:
Date of installation:
Installer:
Model number:
Serial number:
W10240579B
W10240583B=SP
Advertisement
Table of Contents
Related Manuals for Amana NED7300WW1
Summary of Contents for Amana NED7300WW1
-
Page 1: Table Of Contents
ELECTRIC DRYER INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 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 $._ETY 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: Tools And Parts
LATION REQUIREMENTS TOOLS PARTS Gather the required tools and parts before starting installation. Tools needed: Parts supplied {all models): Flat-blade screwdriver #2 Phillips screwdriver Leveling legs (4) Parts supplied {steam models): Wire stripper (direct wire Tin snips (new vent installations) installations) "Y"... -
Page 4: Location Requirements
DRYER DiMENSiONS LOCATION REQUIREMENTS Front view: 27" (686 mm_ ° o Explosion Hazard Keep flammable materials and vapors, such as gasoline, away from dryer. 38" Place dryer at least 18 inches (460 ram) above the floor (g65 mm) for a garage installation. Failure to do so can result in death, explosion, or fire. - Page 5 Back view: Closet installation (dryer only): 61/.,, (159 ram} _ended .._====== ......Electric 48 in? (864 ram) (310 cm_) 18" mill. (457 ram) 283/4 '' (733 ram} 24 in? (155 cm _) (83 mm) _ ..(76_ 33/4" 1" (25 ram) (25 ram) Cabinet installation (dryer only):...
-
Page 6: Electrical Connection
Closet Installation (stacked washer and dryer): ELECTRIC, REQUIREMENWS It is your responsibility: To contact a qualified electrical installer. To be sue that the electrical connection is adequate and in conformance with the National Electrical Code, ANSVNFPA 3 uu 70 - latest edition and all local codes and ordinances. (76 ram) 48 in.2 The National Electrical Code requires a 4-wire power supply... - Page 7 if your outlet looks like this: INSTALL LE¥ LING LEGS Then choose a 4-wire power supply cord with ring or spade terminals and UL listed strain relief. The 4-wire power supply cord, at least 4 ft. (1.22 m) long, must have four 10-gauge Excessive Weight Hazard copper wires and match a 4-wire receptacle of NEMA Type 14-30R.
- Page 8 ELECTRIC, CONNECTION Direct Wire Power Supply Cord Fire Hazard Fire Hazard Use 10 gauge solid copper wire. Use a new UL listed 30 amp power supply cord. Use a UL listed strain relief. Use a UL listed strain relief. Disconnect power before making electrical connections. Disconnect power before making electrical connections.
- Page 9 Power supply cord strain relief: 4°WIRE POWER SUPPLY CORD CO_ECTION Attach power supply cord iMPORTANT: A 4-wire connection is required for mobile strain relief homes and where local codes do not permit the use of 3-wire connections. A. 4-wire receptacle (NEMA type 14-30R) B.
- Page 10 Remove center, silver-colored terminal block screw (B). Connect ground wire (F) (green or bare) of power supply cord to external ground conductor screw (A). Tighten screw. Connect neutral wire Connect remaining wires to outer terminal block screws. Connect neutral wire (white or center wire) (C) of power supply Tighten screws.
- Page 11 Direct wire strain relief: 4oWIRE DIRECW WIRE CONNECTION Prepare your 4-wire cable for direct connection: IMPORTANT: A 4-wire connection is required for mobile homes and where local codes do not permit 3-wire connections. 1 6, Prepare your 4-wire cable for direct connection Unscrew removable conduit connector and any screws from...
- Page 12 3oWIRE DIRECW WIRE CONNECTION and neutral wire Use where local codes permit connecting cabinet=ground conductor to neutral wire. Prepare your 3-wire cable for direct connection Connect neutral ground wire (E) and place hooked end (hook facing right) of neutral wire (white or center wire) (C) of direct wire cable under center screw of terminal block (B).
-
Page 13: Venting Requirements
Connect neutral wire and neutral wire Place hooked end of neutral wire (white or center wire) (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, silver-colored terminal block screw (B). - Page 14 Exhaust hoods: NTING REQUIREMENTS Must be at least 12" (305 ram) from ground or any object that may obstruct exhaust (such as flowers, rocks, bushes, or snow). 4" (102 mm)_(_ Fire Hazard 21/2 ,, (1J24_m} 164 ram) Use a heavy metal vent. (102 rnrn) Do not use a plastic vent.
-
Page 15: Plan Vent System
Alternate exhaust installations (for close clearance}: Improper venting can cause moisture and lint to collect indoors, which may result in: [] Moisture damage to woodwork, furniture, paint, wallpaper, carpets, etc. [] Housecleaning problems and health problems. Vent products can be purchased from your dealer. For further information, see "Assistance or Service"... -
Page 16: Connect Inlet Hose
When using elbows or making turns, allow as much room Connect vent to exhaust hood as possible. Bend vent gradually to avoid kinking. Use as few 90 ° turns as possible. Determine vent length and elbows needed for best drying performance: Use following Vent system chart to determine type of vent material and hood combinations... - Page 17 Attach short hose and "Y" connector If space permits, attach the brass female end of the "Y" connector to the cold water faucet. See figure A. If "Y" connector cannot be attached directly to the cold water faucet, the short hose must be used. See figure B. Attach One end of the long hose has a wire mesh strainer inside the short hose to cold water faucet.
-
Page 18: Connect Vent
38. Turnoncold Move dryer to final location water faucet Check that the water faucets are turned on. Move dryer to final location, taking care not to crush or kink vent. Check for leaks After dryer is in place, remove corner posts and cardboard from under dryer. -
Page 19: Complete Installation Checklist
If dryer will not start, check the following: Tighten and adjust leveling legs • Controls are set in a running or "On" position. • Start button has been pushed firmly. • Dryer is plugged into an outlet and/or electrical supply. •... - Page 20 W10240579B W10240583B=SP © 2009 12/09 Printed in U.S.A. All rights reserved...