Whirlpool 240-volt installation instructions Cleaning the dryer interior

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CARING FOR YOUR DRYER

Cleaning the dryer interior

Garments which contain unstable dyes,

such as denim blue jeans or brightlyWARNING colored cotton items, may discolor the

dryer interior. These stains are not harmful to your dryer and will not stain future loads of clothes. It is helpful to dry unstable dye items inside out to prevent dye transfer.

To clean dryer drum:

1. Make a paste with powdered laundry

Explosion Hazard

detergent and very warm water.

Use nonflammable cleaner.

2. Apply paste to a soft cloth.

Failure to do so can result in death,

OR

Apply a liquid, non-flammable household

explosion, or fire.

 

cleaner to the stained area

 

and rub with a soft cloth until

 

all excess dye is removed.

 

3.Wipe drum thoroughly with a damp cloth.

4.Tumble a load of clean cloths or towels to dry drum.

Removing accumulated lint from inside the dryer cabinet

Lint should be removed every 2 years, or more often, depending on dryer usage. Cleaning should be done by a qualified person.

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Contents 3977625 Volt Compact Electric DryerPlease record your model’s information Thank you for buying a Whirlpool applianceYour safety and the safety of others is very important Dryer SafetyImportant Safety Instructions Before starting installation Installation InstructionsParts supplied with the dryer How to install your dryerInstallation Installing the leveling legs Electrical Requirements Connecting ToElectrical Connection Options If Your Home Has You Will BeGrounding Instructions Three-Wire Electrical Connection to ReceptacleHold-down screw Wire Connection with Frame-Grounding ConductorOn next Three-Wire Electrical Connection Direct WireWhite Alternate Connection Grounding Instructions Make Four-Wire Electrical Connection to ReceptacleWire Connection with Frame-Grounding Conductor Fire Hazard Four-Wire Electrical Connection Direct WireBare copper wire Neutral Exhaust requirements Exhaust airflow Exhaust Hood Type Determining vent lengthTo determine maximum vent length Minimum installation spacing Recessed area and closet installationMobile home installation Parts and Features Stopping and restarting your dryer Using Your DryerStarting your dryer Loading End of cycle signalSelecting the right cycle and setting Automatic Permanent Press/ Regular Cycle Type of Load Cycle Selecting the right cycle and settingEvery load cleaning Cleaning the lint screenAs needed cleaning Caring for Your DryerRemoving accumulated lint from inside the dryer cabinet Cleaning the dryer interiorProblem Cause Solution TroubleshootingCommon drying problems Stains on Lint in loadLoad ItemsIf you need assistance or service Assistance or ServiceIf you need replacement parts Assist you. When callingWhirlpool Dryer Warranty