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Gas Washer/Dryer

 

 

 

 

 

 

PRODUCT MODEL NUMBER

OVERALL DIMENSIONS

 

 

 

 

LTG6234D

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Gas supply: Dryer is equipped for use with

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

NATURAL gas. Dryer can be converted to L.P. gas.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

When rigid pipe is used it should be 1/2 inch IPS.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

When acceptable to the gas supplier and local

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

codes, 3/8-inch approved tubing may be used for

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

lengths under 20 feet. For lengths over 20 feet,

 

 

 

71⁵⁄₈"

 

 

larger tubing should be used. This washer/dryer is

 

 

 

23³⁄₄"

 

equipped with its own permanent, flexible gas

 

 

(181.9 cm)

 

 

 

 

 

 

(60.3 cm)

 

connector, design-certified by CSA International,

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

for connecting the appliance to the gas supply line.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

An individual manual shutoff valve must be

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

installed within 6 feet of the dryer in accordance

* Most installations require a

 

 

32¹⁄₄"

 

with the National Fuel Gas Code ANSI

 

 

 

minimum 5¹⁄₂" (14 cm) clearance

 

 

(81.9 cm)

 

Z223.1/NFPA 54.

 

 

 

behind the dryer for the exhaust

 

 

 

 

Electrical: A 120-volt, 60-Hz., AC-only, 15- or

vent with elbow.

 

 

 

 

 

20-amp, fused electrical supply is required. A

 

 

 

 

*32"

 

 

time-delay fuse or circuit breaker is recommended.

 

 

 

(81.3 cm)

27"

 

It is also recommended that a separate circuit

 

 

 

 

 

(68.6 cm)

 

serving only this appliance be provided.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Exhaust venting: Exhaust your dryer to the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

outside. Four-inch diameter vent is required. Rigid

RECESSED AREA AND CLOSET INSTALLATION

 

or flexible metal exhaust vent must be used. Do

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

not use plastic or metal foil vent. Exhaust outlet

Additional clearances might be required for wall, door and floor moldings.

 

hood must be at least 12 inches from the ground

 

Rear clearance may be 0" when house exhaust system is lined up directly with dryer exhaust.

or any object that may be in the path of the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

exhaust. The dryer can be converted to exhaust

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

out right or left side.

 

A

 

 

B

C

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

6"

3"

 

 

 

 

 

 

(15.2 cm)

 

 

 

 

 

 

(7.6 cm)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

EXHAUST VENTING

 

 

 

 

 

48 in.2

 

 

 

 

 

 

(310 cm2)

 

Plan installation to use the fewest number of elbows

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

and turns.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Maximum length of the exhaust system depends

 

 

 

 

 

24 in.2

 

upon the type of vent used, number of elbows and

 

 

 

 

 

3"

the type of exhaust hood. The maximum length for

 

 

 

 

 

(155 cm2)

 

 

 

 

 

 

(7.6 cm)

both rigid and flexible vent is shown in the chart.

1"

27"

1"

1"

32"

5¹⁄₂"

 

B

 

(2.5 cm) (68.6cm) (2.5cm) (2.5 cm) (81.3 cm)

(14 cm)

 

2

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4"

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

A. Recessed area

 

 

(10.2 cm)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

B. Side view - closet or confined area

 

 

 

 

A

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

C. Closet door with vents

 

 

 

(6.4 cm)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4"

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(10.2 cm)

 

 

 

 

Angled hood style

 

 

4"

 

 

 

 

 

DRAIN SYSTEM

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(10.2 cm)

 

 

 

 

 

 

A. Louvered hood style

Standpipe drain system - wall or floor

 

 

 

 

1. Louvered hood style

 

 

 

 

B. Box hood style

The standpipe drain requires a minimum diameter standpipe of 2" (5 cm). The minimum carry-away

Vent Length Chart

2. Box hood style

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

capacity can be no less than 17 gal. (64 L) per minute. A 2" (5 cm) diameter to 1" (2.5 cm) diameter

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

No. of

Type of Vent

Box or

Angled

standpipe adapter kit is available.

 

 

90° turns

 

Louvered

hoods

The top of the standpipe must be at least 39" (99 cm) high and no higher than 96" (2.4 m) from the

 

or elbows

 

hoods

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

bottom of the washer.

 

0

Rigid metal

37 ft (11.3 m)

35 ft (10.7 m)

Laundry tub drain system

 

 

 

Flexible metal

25 ft (7.6 m)

20 ft (6.1 m)

The laundry tub needs a minimum 20 gal. (76 L) capacity. The top of the laundry tub must be at least

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1

Rigid metal

32 ft (9.7 m)

27 ft (8.2 m)

34" (86.4 cm) above the floor and no higher than 96" (2.4 m) from the bottom of the washer.

 

 

Flexible metal

21 ft (6.4 m)

16 ft (4.9 m)

Floor drain system

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The floor drain system requires a siphon break that may be purchased separately.

 

2

Rigid metal

24 ft (7.3 m)

19 ft (5.8 m)

 

The siphon break must be a minimum of 28" (71 cm) from the bottom of the washer. Additional hoses

 

 

Flexible metal

15 ft (4.6 m)

10 ft (3.0 m)

 

 

 

might be needed.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

NOTE: Side and bottom exhaust adds a 90° turn inside the

 

 

 

 

 

xi

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

washer/dryer. To determine maximum exhaust length, add one

 

 

 

°

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

90 turn to the chart.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Because Whirlpool Corporation policy includes a continuous commitment to improve

Dimensions are for planning purposes only. For complete details, see Installation

Ref. 8572777 Rev. A

 

our products, we reserve the right to change materials and specifications without notice.

Instructions packed with product. Specifications subject to change without notice.

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