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.

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" (254 mm) pedestal or a 15.5" (394 mm) pedestal with a storage drawer. The pedestal will add to the total

■Flat-blade screwdriver

■#2 Phillips screwdriver

■Adjustable wrench that opens to 1" (25.4 mm) or hex-head socket wrench (for adjusting dryer feet)

■Wire stripper (for direct wire installations)

■Level

■Vent clamps

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

■Tin snips (new vent installations)

■¼" nut driver or socket wrench (recommended)

■Tape measure

height of the dryer for a total height of approximately 46" (1168 mm) or 51.5" (1308 mm), respectively.

For a garage installation, you will need to place the 10" (254 mm) pedestal at least 9" (229 mm) above the floor. You will need to place the 15.5" (394 mm) pedestal at least 3" (76 mm) above the floor.

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.

■For close-clearance installations between 31.5" (800.1 mm) and 37" (939.8 mm), see “Plan Vent System” section for venting requirements.

37" (939.8 mm)

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.

If using a power supply cord:

Use a UL listed power supply cord kit marked for use with clothes dryers. The kit should contain:

■A UL listed 30-amp power supply cord, rated

120/240 volt minimum. The cord should be type SRD or SRDT and be at least 4 ft (1.22 m) long. The wires that connect to the dryer must end in ring terminals or spade terminals with upturned ends.

■A UL listed strain relief.

Optional pedestal (15.5" [394 mm] model shown)

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" (254 mm)

White

WHP1000SQ

 

 

 

15.5" (394 mm)

White

XHP1550VW

 

 

 

15.5" (394 mm)

Burgundy

XHP1550VM

Location Requirements

You will need

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

■A separate 30-amp circuit.

■If you are using a power supply cord, a grounded electrical outlet located within 2 ft (610 mm) of either side of the dryer. See “Electrical Requirements.”

■A sturdy floor to support the total dryer weight of 200 lbs (90.7 kg). The combined weight of a companion appliance should also be considered.

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W10216186A specifications

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