Dryer Care, DryingRack | Whirlpool FRONT-LOADING GAS DRYER guide

DryingRack

The drying rack is useful for drying items you would not necessarily want to tumble dry or that you would normally line dry (for example, sweaters).

To use the drying rack

Do not remove the lint screen.

1.Open dryer door.

A. Front edge

2.Place drying rack inside dryer drum, positioning the back wire on the ledge of the inner dryer back panel. Push down on front edge of drying rack to secure over the lint screen.

A. Dryer rack front edge

B. Dryer back panel

3.Put the wet items on top of the rack. Leave space between the items so air can reach all the surfaces.

NOTE: Do not allow items to hang over the edge of the rack.

4.Close the door.

5.Select a timed drying cycle and temperature, or an air cycle (see following chart). Items containing foam, rubber or plastic must be dried on a clothesline or by using the Air Only temperature setting.

6.You must select a time by pressing the MANUAL DRY TIME (- or +) buttons. Reset time as needed to complete drying. Refer to the following table.

7.Press (and hold) HOLD TO START button (about 1 second).

NOTE: You must remove rack for normal tumbling. Do not use automatic cycles with the drying rack.

This chart shows examples of items that can be rack dried and the suggested cycle, temperature setting and drying time. Actual drying time will depend on the amount of moisture items hold.

Rack Dry	Setting	Temp.	Time*

Wool Sweaters	Timed	Low	60
Block to shape and lay flat on	Dry
Block to shape and lay flat on
the rack

Stuffed toys or pillows	Timed	Low	60
Cotton or polyester fiber filled	Dry
Cotton or polyester fiber filled

Stuffed toys or pillows	Timed	Air Only	90
Foam rubber filled	Dry	(no
Foam rubber filled		heat)
		heat)

Sneakers or canvas shoes	Timed	Air Only	90
	Dry	(no
		heat)

*(Minutes) Reset time to complete drying, if needed.

DRYER CARE

Cleaning the Dryer Location

Keep dryer area clear and free from items that would obstruct the flow of combustion and ventilation air.

WARNING

Explosion Hazard

Keep flammable materials and vapors, such as gasoline, away from dryer.

Place dryer at least 18 inches (46 cm) above the floor for a garage installation.

Failure to do so can result in death, explosion, or fire.

Cleaningthe LintScreen

Every load cleaning

The lint screen is located in the door opening of the dryer. A screen blocked by lint can increase drying time.

To clean

1.Pull the lint screen straight up. Roll lint off the screen with your fingers. Do not rinse or wash screen to remove lint. Wet lint is hard to remove.

FRONT-LOADING GAS DRYER specifications

The Whirlpool front-loading gas dryer is a pinnacle of modern laundry technology, combining efficiency, performance, and convenience. Designed to meet the demands of busy households, it offers a range of features that simplify the drying process while ensuring optimal results for all types of fabrics.

One of the standout features of this gas dryer is its advanced moisture sensing technology. The sensor detects when clothes are dry and automatically stops the cycle, preventing over-drying and saving energy. This not only protects garments from damage but also reduces energy consumption, making it an environmentally friendly choice.

In terms of capacity, the Whirlpool front-loading gas dryer boasts a generous drum size that accommodates large loads, allowing users to spend less time doing laundry. The smooth surface of the drum prevents snagging, which is especially important for delicate items. The dryer also features multiple drying cycles, including options for heavy-duty and delicate fabrics, ensuring tailored care for each load.

Moreover, the dryer is equipped with the EcoBoost option, which utilizes a lower heat setting and extended drying time to save energy without compromising drying quality. This makes it an ideal choice for the eco-conscious consumer seeking to reduce their carbon footprint.

Another remarkable characteristic of this gas dryer is its steam-enhanced cycles. The steam feature helps to reduce wrinkles and odors, providing a fresh finish to garments straight from the dryer. This is particularly beneficial for busy individuals who need to look sharp without the hassle of ironing.

The control panel of the Whirlpool front-loading gas dryer is designed for user-friendliness, featuring a clear display and intuitive controls that allow for easy selection of drying settings. The Wrinkle Shield option is also included, which periodically tumbles the load after the cycle ends to keep wrinkles at bay.

Safety is a key consideration in the design, and this dryer includes a lint screen that is easy to clean, ensuring that the appliance operates efficiently and safely.

In conclusion, the Whirlpool front-loading gas dryer is an excellent addition to any laundry room, providing a blend of advanced technologies, thoughtful features, and superior drying performance. Whether tackling everyday laundry or special care items, this dryer delivers on the promise of quality, efficiency, and convenience.