If dryer does not When moving operate properly.. . your dryer.. . -

If you need

assistance...

If dryer will not operate, check the following to be sure that:

A. Electrical supply is connected,

B. House fuses are intact and tight or circuit breakers have not tripped,

C. Door is closed.

D. Controls are set in an on position,

E. Start button has been pushed firmly

l Shut off electrical supply to dryer.

l Disconnect power supply cord and tape it securely to dryer.

l Tape the drum to the front panel.

l Tape the dryer door and lint screen. l Turn leveling legs all the way in.

SLIDE DRYER ONTO CARDBOARD OR HARDBOARD BEFORE MOVING ACROSS FLOOR TO AVOID DAMAGE TO FLOOR COVERING.

Before having your electric dryer installed in your new home, check with a licensed electrician to confirm that the supply voltage matches the voltage specified on the model/serial rating plate.

If you need assistance, call the Whirlpool Consumer Assistance Center telephone number. Dial toll-free from anywhere in the U.S.A.:

l-800-253- 130 1

Talk with one of our trained consultants, You can also call the dealer where you bought your dryer.

II Outside the U. S. call the dealer where you bought your dryer.

When you call, you will need the dryer model number and serial number. Both numbers are on the model/serial rating plate located in the door well behind dryer door and on front of opening.

I \

\model/serial rating plate (bottom lefl hand corner)

Part No. 3397617

Benton Harbor, Michigan

49022

Printed in U.S.A.

01995

 

 

 

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3397617 specifications

The Whirlpool 3397617 is a highly regarded dryer heating element known for its efficiency and reliability in enhancing laundry performance. This essential appliance component is specifically designed for various models of Whirlpool dryers, ensuring optimal drying capabilities for a wide range of fabrics and loads.

One of the standout features of the Whirlpool 3397617 is its durable construction. Made from high-quality materials, this heating element is built to withstand the rigors of regular use and deliver consistent performance over time. Its robust design minimizes the risk of burns or malfunctions, thereby providing peace of mind to users.

In terms of specifications, the Whirlpool 3397617 operates at a voltage of 240 volts and a wattage of 5,000 watts. This powerful heating element swiftly generates heat, allowing clothes to dry efficiently without prolonged exposure to heat, which can potentially damage delicate fabrics. The rapid heating ability also contributes to shorter drying cycles, making it a practical choice for households with busy schedules.

Another important characteristic of the Whirlpool 3397617 is its compatibility with a variety of Whirlpool dryer models. This versatility makes it an ideal replacement part, as it can easily be substituted in many different units. This compatibility ensures that users can continue to enjoy the reliability and functionality of their dryers without needing to invest in a whole new appliance.

Incorporating advanced coil technology, the Whirlpool 3397617 provides uniform heat distribution throughout the dryer. This feature significantly enhances drying efficiency, ensuring that every piece of clothing is treated evenly, thereby preventing the risk of over-drying or under-drying.

Installing the Whirlpool 3397617 is straightforward, and most users can complete the replacement with basic tools and minimal time. With its combination of quality, performance, and user-friendliness, this heating element stands out as a top choice for anyone looking to maintain their dryer’s effectiveness and prolong its lifespan.

Overall, the Whirlpool 3397617 is emblematic of Whirlpool’s commitment to producing high-quality home appliances. This heating element not only meets but often exceeds consumer expectations, making it an essential component for efficient laundry care.
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