Whirlpool 3396315 manual Drying chart, Type, Automatic, Press, Blends

Models: 3396315

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Drying chart

Use the chart below and the one on the next page to guide you when making drying selections. The charts suggest settings and drying times for various loads.

Always follow care label directions when they are available, especially for delicate items.

The check mark (3) denotes the recommended setting available on your dryer.

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TYPE

OF LOAD

 

 

 

 

AUTOMATIC

CYCLES

TIMED

DRYING

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(heat E

Iings)

CYCLE

(minutes)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Permanent

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Regular

Press

High

Heat

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(High Heat)

(Low Heat)

COlTONS

AND

LINENS

 

 

 

 

 

 

Extra

Heavy

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

40-50

Bedspreads,

mattress

pads, quilts

J

 

Heavyweight

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

30-40

Towels,

jeans,

corduroys,

work clothe:

J

 

Mediumweight

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

20-30

Sheets,

cotton

underwear,

diapers

J

 

Lightweight

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

lo+

Bat&es,

organdies,

lingerie

 

J

 

PERMANENT

PRESS,

 

 

 

 

 

 

SYNTHETICS,

 

AND

BLENDS

 

 

 

 

Heavyweight

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

20-30

Work clothes,

jackets,

raincoats

J

 

Mediumweight

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1O-20

Shirts, play clothes, sheets, slacks

J

 

Lightweight

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

lo+

Lingerie,

blouses,

dresses

 

 

J

 

KNITS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Heavyweight

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cottons, rayons, blends, T-shirts,

 

 

20-30

slacks,

shirts

 

 

 

 

J

 

Mediumweight

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Synthetics

(polyester,

acrylic, etc.),

 

 

1O-20

dress slacks,

skirts, sweaters

J

 

Lightweight

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Synthetics (polyester, acrylic, etc.) ant

 

J

 

 

blends,

lingerie, blouses,

dresses

 

 

lo+

+To remove moisture from clothing, use 10 minutes High Heat then Fluff Air, or use Fluff Air only to complete drying.

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Whirlpool 3396315 manual Drying chart, Type, Automatic, Press, Blends

3396315 specifications

The Whirlpool 3396315 is a high-quality dryer heating element designed for a range of Whirlpool and Kenmore electric dryers. This essential component ensures that your dryer operates efficiently, providing consistent heat for drying clothes. With its durable construction and reliable performance, the 3396315 has become a popular choice among homeowners and appliance repair technicians alike.

One of the key features of the Whirlpool 3396315 is its compatibility. This heating element is designed to fit various models, making it a versatile option for those needing a replacement part. It is engineered to meet or exceed OEM specifications, which guarantees a precise fit and optimal performance. This compatibility ensures that you can easily restore your dryer to its original functionality without having to worry about measurement discrepancies or other fitting issues.

The heating element itself is made from high-quality materials, offering excellent durability and resistance to wear and tear. It is designed to handle the demanding conditions of a dryer environment, where high temperatures and constant use can take their toll on components. This robust design extends the lifespan of the heating element, minimizing the need for frequent replacements and contributing to overall cost savings in appliance maintenance.

In terms of performance, the Whirlpool 3396315 delivers fast and efficient heating. This feature is crucial for reducing drying times, as it helps to ensure that clothes come out of the dryer dry and ready to wear. The element provides consistent heat distribution, which helps to prevent hot spots that can lead to uneven drying or damage to delicate fabrics.

Another notable characteristic of the Whirlpool 3396315 is its ease of installation. Many users appreciate that they can replace the heating element themselves without requiring specialized tools or extensive technical knowledge. This DIY-friendly aspect saves both time and money, as homeowners can avoid costly service calls and repair fees.

In summary, the Whirlpool 3396315 heating element is an indispensable part for Whirlpool and Kenmore dryers, known for its durability, compatibility, and efficiency. Its robust construction ensures reliable performance and longevity, while its ease of installation makes it a practical choice for those looking to maintain their appliances. Whether dealing with a malfunctioning dryer or performing routine maintenance, the 3396315 is a smart investment that promises to enhance your laundry experience.