Closet installation 25
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Determine the length of
exhaust duct that is needed to-connect the
dryer to the exhaust hood. See “Exhaust
requirements,” Panel B.
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Remove tape from dryer
Connz Ghaust ’ door and open dryer door. Remove tape
across the dryer lint screen. Check to be sure
duct to washer/dryer lint screen is in its proper position. Wipe out
and then to the drum with a damp cloth to remove any dust.
exhaust hood. Start drver and allow it to complete a heat
closet
door
24
sq. In. (155 sq. cm)
-IT
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Use the straightest path possible to avoid
90” turns.
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Use duct tape
to
seal
all
joints in the
exhaust system.
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Use caulking compound to seal exterior
wall opening around exhaust hood.
27
n CHECK ELECTRICAL
REQUIREMENTS. BE SURE YOU HAVE CORRECT
ELECTRICAL SUPPLY AND RECOMMENDED
EARTHING METHOD.
Check the Installation Instructions to see that
you have completed each step. Complete
any missed steps before you continue.
cycle t6 make sure the dryer is working
properly. T I’
front view
Unobstructed air openings are minimum for closet
door. Louvered door with equivalent air openings
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Finally, save all literature and
is acceptable. *(r’
(0
cm)
Additional
space may
be needed
for exhaust
elbow.
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1 48
sq. In.
(310
sq. cm)
T
keep with washer)dryer.
I_ 1" (2.5 I
To get the most efflclent use from
your new Whlrlpool washer/dryer,
closet
door -
24
sq. In.
(155
sq. cm)
f
4
( Congratulations! 1 Keep lnstallatlon lnstructlons nearby
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side view
Closet installation must be exhausted outdoors.
Recessed, non-exhausted installation must use
only the rear exhaust position and Exhaust
Deflector Kit No. 4500 is required.
2U.
Ir
~- ~ Check that all parts are now
lstalled.
See parts list, Panel 8. If there is an
extra part, go back through the steps to see
Recessed and closet installation instructions Product dimensions (Shown with legs extended 1 Inch (2.5 cm)
tram bottom of washer/dryer.)
which step was skipped.
lT(30.5
cm)
r
Fire Hazard
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It Is recommended that the
washer/dryer be exhausted to the
outslde.
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It washer/dryer Is Installed In a closet,
the dryer MUST be exhausted outslde.
Failure to do so may result In a tire.
lY'(30.5
cm
29 w-w-
H Check that you removed all the
TO PREVENT LARGE AMOUNTS OF LINT AND
MOISTURE FROM ACCUMULATING IN THE
RECESSED AREA, TO MAINTAIN DRYING
EFFICIENCY, AND TO PREVENT EXPOSURE TO
POSSIBLE HEALTH HAZARDS, THIS APPLIANCE
SHOULD BE EXHAUSTED OUTDOORS.
This washer/dryer may be installed in a recessed area or closet. The installation spacing is in inches and
centimeters and is the minimum allowable.
Additional spacing should be considered for
ease of installation, servicing and
compliance with local codes and
ordinances.
If closet door is installed, the minimum
unobstructed air openings in top and
bottom are reauired. Louvered doors with
equivalent air dpenings are acceptable.
Closet installation must be exhausted.
Other installations must use the minimum
shipping pieces, including the three shipping
straps with keys. Dispose of all materials in
proper manner.
It you do not remove all three shlpplng
straps, your washer/dryer may “walk” away
from Its locatlon.
(36.2
cm)
recess
width
rear view
dimensions indicated.
Recessed installation I
O;(O
cm)
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4-R
(r’ (0 cm)
3” (7.6 cm) j
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I I dryer I I
31
12"
(30.5 cm)
WTum on water faucets and
check for leaks. Tighten couplings if there is
leaking.
DO NOT OVERTIGHTEN.
This could
cause damage to faucets.
washer
sure to tighten icrews at each of the
access panel.
33
H Plug power supply cord into
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front view side view
earthed outlet.
Mlnlmum lnstallatlon spacing
27-l/(' -
(69.2 cm)
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Read the Use and Care Guide
to fully understand your new washer/dryer.
Now start the washer and allow it to
complete the regular cycle.
Note: If recessed installation is exhausted, all
spacing can be 0 inches (0 cm).
Additional clearance for wall, door and floor
molding may be required.
Panel E side view