Whirlpool W10097001A-SP Plan Vent System, Venting Kits, Recommended exhaust installations

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Plan Vent System

Recommended exhaust installations

Typical installations vent the dryer from the rear of the dryer. Other installations are possible.

Alternate installations for close clearances

Venting systems come in many varieties. Select the type best for your installation. Two close-clearance installations are shown. Refer to the manufacturer’s instructions.

A

A.Dryer

B.Elbow

C.Wall

D.Exhaust hood

B

C

D

E

F

G

B

H

E. Clamps

F. Rigid metal or flexible metal vent

G.Vent length necessary to connect elbows

H.Exhaust outlet

Over-The-Top installation (also available with one offset elbow)

Periscope installation

NOTE: The following kits for close clearance alternate installations are available for purchase.

Venting Kits

For more information, call 1-800-901-2042, or visit us at www.applianceaccessories.com. In Canada, call

1-800-807-6777 or visit us at www.whirlpoolparts.ca.

Part Number Descriptions

8171587RP 0–5" Metal vent periscope

4396037RP 0"-18" Metal vent periscope

4396011RP 18" - 29" Metal vent periscope

4396014 29" - 50" Metal vent periscope

4392892 In-Wall metal DuraVent™ Periscope

4396028 Sure Connect™ venting kit (over-the-top installation)

4396009RP 5' Universal connect vent, flexible dryer venting

4396010RP 6' SecureConnect™ vent, flexible dryer venting

4396013RB Dryer vent installer’s kit

4396033RP 5' flexible dryer venting with clamps

4396727RP 8' flexible dryer venting with clamps

4396004 Dryer offset elbow

4396005 Wall offset elbow

4396006RW DuraSafe™ close elbow

4396007RW Through-the-wall vent cap

4396008RP 4" steel dryer venting clamps - 2 pack

8212662 Flush mounting louvered vent hood 4"

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Contents Table of Contents Tools needed Tools and PartsLocation Requirements Installation clearancesParts supplied all models Parts neededElectrical Requirements Minimum spacing for recessed area or closet installationMinimum Required Spacing It is your responsibilityPrepare dryer for leveling legs Install Leveling LegsScrew in leveling legs If your outlet looks like thisElectrical Connection Wire direct connection Go to stepsChoose electrical connection type Remove terminal block coverWire Power Supply Cord Connection Power Supply Cord ConnectionConnect remaining wires Connect ground wireConnect neutral wire Remove center screwWire Direct Wire Connection Direct Wire ConnectionVenting Requirements Prepare your 3-wire cable for direct connectionConnect external ground wire Optional 3-wire ConnectionRigid metal vent Venting RequirementsExhaust hoods ElbowsRecommended exhaust installations Alternate installations for close clearancesPlan Vent System Venting KitsVent System Chart Install Vent SystemVent System Chart Long Vent Models Only Install exhaust hoodConnect Vent Complete Installation ChecklistLevel Dryer Place towel on dryer Reverse Door Swing OptionalRemove bottom screws Lift door off top screwsRemove screws from hinges Check door strike alignmentSuper Wide Side-Swing Door Rotate outer door Remove screws from door Attach door hingesRemove door strike Flip door overInsert screws in hinge holes on dryer cabinet TroubleshootingW10096987A W10097001A-SP