INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
Tools and Parts
Gather the required tools and parts before starting installation. Read and follow the instructions provided with any tools listed here.
■ | ■ | Vent clamps | |
■ | #2 Phillips screwdriver | ■ | Caulking gun and compound (for |
■ Adjustable wrench that opens to 1" |
| installing new exhaust vent) | |
| Tin snips (new vent installations) | ||
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| (for adjusting dryer feet) | ■ | ¼" nut driver or socket wrench |
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■ Wire stripper (direct wire installations) |
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■ | Level | ■ | Tape measure |
Parts supplied
Remove parts package 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.
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34.15"
(86.74 cm)
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.
Optional Pedestal
Are you placing the dryer on a pedestal? You have the option of purchasing pedestals of different heights separately for this dryer. You may select a 10" (25.4 cm) pedestal or a 15.5" (39.4 cm) pedestal with a storage drawer. The pedestal will add to the total height of the dryer for a total height of approximately 46" (116.8 cm) or 51.5" (130.8 cm), respectively.
For a garage installation, you will need to place the 10" (25.4 cm) pedestal at least
9" (22.9 cm) above the floor. You will need to place the 15.5" (39.4 cm) pedestal at least 3" (7.6 cm) above the floor.
Optional pedestal (15.5" [39.4 cm] model shown)
The pedestals are available in several colors.
To order, call the dealer from whom you purchased your dryer or refer to the “Assistance or Service” section.
Pedestal Height | Color | Part Number |
10" (25.4 cm) | White | MHP1000SQ0 |
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10" (25.4 cm) | Black | MHP1000SB0 |
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15.5" (39.4 cm) | White | MHP1500SQ0 |
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15.5" (39.4 cm) | Black | MHP1500SB0 |
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15.5" (39.4 cm) | Pacific Blue | MHP1500SK0 |
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. Ask for Part Number 8212640.
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