Installation Instructions, Tools and Parts

INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS

Tools and Parts

Check that you have everything necessary for correct installation. Proper installation is your responsibility.

Options

Pedestal

■Flat-blade screwdriver

■Adjustable wrench that opens to 1 in. (2.5 cm) or hex-head socket wrench (for adjusting dryer feet)

■Level

■Wire stripper (direct wire installations)

■#2 Phillips screwdriver

■Safety glasses

■Vent clamps

■Caulking gun and compound (for installing new exhaust vent)

■Gloves

■Tin snips (new vent installations)

■¼ in. nut driver

Are you placing the dryer on a pedestal? You may purchase a pedestal separately for this dryer. This pedestal will add about 13 in. (33 cm) to the height of your unit for a total height of approximately 51 in. (130 cm).

Parts supplied

Remove parts packages from dryer drum. Check that all parts are included.

4 Leveling legs

NOTE: Do not use leveling legs if installing the dryer on a pedestal.

Parts needed

Check local codes. Check existing electrical supply and venting. See “Electrical Requirements” and “Venting Requirements” before purchasing parts.

■For close-clearance installations between 31.5 in. (80.01 cm) and 37 in. (93.98 cm), see “Plan Vent System” section for venting requirements.

Mobile home installations require metal exhaust system hardware available for purchase from the dealer from whom you purchased your dryer. For further information, please refer to the “Assistance or Service” section of this manual.

Optional pedestal

To order, call the dealer from whom you purchased your dryer or refer to the “Assistance or Service” section of this manual. Ask for Part Number LAB2700PMT.

Stack Kit

Are you planning to stack your washer and dryer? To do so, you will need to purchase a Stack Kit.

To order, call the dealer from whom you purchased your dryer or refer to the “Assistance or Service” section of this manual. Ask for Part Number 8541503.

Location Requirements

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.

You will need

■A location that allows for proper exhaust installation. See “Venting Requirements.”

■A separate 30 amp circuit.

■A grounded electrical outlet located within 2 ft (61 cm) of either side of the dryer. See “Electrical Requirements.”