Connect Vent; Level Dryer; Reverse Door Swing - Whirlpool Duet Sport WED8300SW Manual

A combination of pipe fittings must be used
to connect the dryer to the existing gas line.
Shown is a recommended connection. Your
connection may be different, according to the
supply line type, size and location.
A
B
A. ³⁄
" flexible gas connector
8
B. ³⁄
" dryer pipe
8
C. ³⁄ " to ³⁄ " pipe elbow
8 8
D. ³⁄ " pipe-to-flare adapter fitting
8
3. Open the shutoff valve in the supply line.
The valve is open when the handle is par-
allel to the gas pipe.
A
A. Closed valve
B. Open valve
4. Test all connections by brushing on an ap-
proved noncorrosive leak-detection solu-
tion. Bubbles will show a leak. Correct any
leak found.

CONNECT VENT

1. Using a 4˝ (10.2 cm) clamp, connect vent
D
2. Move dryer into its final position. Do not
3. (On gas models) Check that there are no
4. Once exhaust vent connection is made,
C

LEVEL DRYER

Check the levelness of the dryer. Check level-
ness first side to side, then front to back.
B
If the dryer is not level, prop up the dryer using
a wood block. Use a wrench to adjust the legs
up or down and check again for levelness.

REVERSE DOOR SWING

You can change your door swing from a right-
side opening to a left-side opening, if de-
sired.
1. Place a towel or soft cloth on top of the
2-20
to exhaust outlet in dryer. If connecting to
existing vent, make sure the vent is clean.
The dryer vent must fit over the dryer ex-
haust outlet and inside the exhaust hood.
Make sure the vent is secured to exhaust
hood with a 4˝ (10.2 cm) clamp.
crush or kink vent.
kinks in the flexible gas line.
remove corner posts and cardboard.
dryer or work space to protect the sur-
face.