Whirlpool 8578901 manual Plan VentSystem, Optional exhaust installations, Determine vent path

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Plan VentSystem

Choose your exhaust installation type

Recommended exhaust installations

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

 

B

 

C

 

D

A

E

 

F

 

G

 

H

A.Dryer

B.Elbow

C.Wall

D.Exhaust hood

E.Clamps

F. Rigid metal or flexible metal vent

G. Vent length necessary to connect elbows

H. Exhaust outlet

Optional exhaust installations

WARNING

Fire Hazard

Cover unused exhaust holes with the following kit:

279818 (white)

Contact your local dealer.

Failure to follow these instructions can result in death, fire, electrical shock, or serious injury.

This dryer can be converted to exhaust out the right side, left side, or through the bottom. Contact your local dealer to have the dryer converted.

ABC

A. Standard rear offset exhaust installation B. Left or right side exhaust installation

C. Bottom exhaust installation (not an option with pedestal installations)

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.

AB

A. Over-the-top installation (also available with one offset elbow)

B. Periscope installation

NOTE: The following kits for close clearance alternate installations are available for purchase. Please see the “Assistance or Service” section of this manual to order.

Over-the-Top Installation: Part Number 4396028

Periscope Installation (For use with dryer vent to wall vent mismatch):

Part Number 4396037 - 0" (0 cm) to 18" (45.72 cm) mismatch

Part Number 4396011 - 18" (45.72 cm) to 29" (73.66 cm) mismatch

Part Number 4396014 - 29" (73.66 cm) to 50" (127 cm) mismatch

Special provisions for mobile home installations

The exhaust vent must be securely fastened to a noncombustible portion of the mobile home structure and must not terminate beneath the mobile home. Terminate the exhaust vent outside.

Determine vent path

Select the route that will provide the straightest and most direct path outdoors.

Plan the installation to use the fewest number of elbows and turns.

When using elbows or making turns, allow as much room as possible.

Bend vent gradually to avoid kinking.

Use the fewest 90° turns possible.

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Contents 8578901 Sécheuse Électrique ÉlectroniqueTable DES Matières Table of ContentsYour safety and the safety of others are very important Dryer SafetyInstallation Instructions ToolsandPartsOptionalPedestal Installation clearances Dryer DimensionsCustom undercounter installation Dryer only Location RequirementsCloset installation Dryer only Installation spacing for cabinet installationRecessed or closet installation Dryer on pedestal Dimensions shown are for the recommended spacingIf using an existing vent system Mobile home additional installation requirementsElectrical Requirements VentingRequirementsIf this is a new vent system Vent material Alternate installations for close clearances Optional exhaust installationsSpecial provisions for mobile home installations Plan VentSystemInstall LevelingLegs Install VentSystemVent system chart ConnectVentLevelDryer Remove the door assemblyReverseDoorSwing Turn inner ring 180 and lock tabs into placeReinstall the door CompleteInstallationReverse the strike Reattach door to dryer front panel with the 4 screwsDryer USE Press PAUSE/CANCEL once Adjust Dryness and/or OptionsStartingYourDryer To use an Auto CycleLockControls StoppingorRestartingYourDryerDryingandCycleTips StatusLightsCycles ChangingCycles,OptionsandModifiers AdditionalFeaturesCleaningtheDryerLocation Dryer CareDryingRackOption CleaningtheDryerInterior CleaningtheLintScreenRemovingAccumulatedLint VacationandMovingCareDryerOperation TroubleshootingAssistance or Service Whirlpool Corporation Major Appliance Warranty Page Votre sécurité et celle des autres est très importante Sécurité DE LA SécheuseInstructions D’INSTALLATION OutillageetpiècesPiédestal facultatif Dimensions de la sécheuse ExigencesdemplacementOn a besoin Dégagements de séparation à respecterInstallation dans un placard sécheuse seulement Les dimensions indiquées sont pour lespacement recommandéEspacement requis Exigencesconcernantlévacuation Spécificationsélectriques’est à l’utilisateur qu’incombe la responsabilité de En cas dutilisation du système dévacuation existantConduit métallique flexible Conduit métallique rigideCoudes Brides de serrageAutres installations où le dégagement est réduit Installations d’évacuation facultativesPlanificationdu systèmed’évacuation Déterminer litinéraire dacheminement du conduitInstallationdespieds denivellement Installation dusystèmed’évacuationRaccordementdu conduitd’évacuation Tableau des systèmes dévacuationInversion dusens douverturedelaporte Miseàniveaudela sécheuseÔter la porte Inversion de la charnièreRéinstallation de la porte AcheverlinstallationInversion de la gâche Si la sécheuse ne démarre pas, vérifier ce qui suitMiseenmarchedelasécheuse Utilisation DE LA SécheuseVerrouillagedes commandes ArrêtouremiseenmarchedelasécheuseConseils pourleséchageetles programmes Programmes Témoins lumineuxCaractéristiquessupplémentaires Option degrilledeséchage Changementdesprogrammes,optionset ModificateursNettoyagedelemplacementdelasécheuse Nettoyagedu filtreàcharpieNettoyage avant chaque charge Nettoyagedelintérieurdelasécheuse RetraitdelacharpieaccumuléePrécautionsàprendrepourlesvacancesetavantun Déménagement Dépannage FonctionnementdelasécheuseRésultatsdelasécheuse Charpie sur la charge Temps de programme trop courtTaches sur la charge ou sur le tambour Charges avec faux plisSi vous avez besoin de pièces de rechange Assistance OU ServicePour plus d’assistance Pour trouver des pièces d’origine FSP dans votre régionComposer le 1-800-253-1301. Au Canada, composer le Garantie DES Gros Appareils Ménagers Whirlpool CorporationWhirlpool Corporation 12/05 All rights reserved 8578901

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