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.
Options
Pedestal
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■#2 Phillips screwdriver
■Adjustable wrench that opens to 1" (2.5 cm) or
■Wire stripper (direct wire installations)
■Level
■Vent clamps
■Caulking gun and compound (for installing new exhaust vent)
■Tin snips (new vent installations)
■¼" nut driver (recommended)
■Tape measure
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" (25.4 cm), a 13" (33 cm) or a 15.5" (39.4 cm) pedestal. These pedestals will add to the total height of the dryer for a total height of approximately 48" (121.9 cm), 51" (129.5 cm) or 53.5" (135.9 cm), respectively.
For a garage installation, you will need to place the 10" (25.4 cm) pedestal at least 9" (22.9 cm) above the floor and the 13" (33 cm) pedestal at least 6" (15.2 cm) above the floor. You will need to place the 15.5" (39.4 cm) pedestal at least 3.5" (8.9 cm) above the floor.
Parts supplied
Remove parts packages from dryer drum. Check that all parts are included.
■Parts package
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
37"
(93.98 cm)
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 of this manual.
Optional pedestal
The pedestals are available in several colors.
To order, call the dealer from whom you purchased your dryer or refer to the “Assistance or Service” section of this manual.
Pedestal | Color | Part Number |
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10" (25.4 cm) | White | WHP1000SQ |
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10" (25.4 cm) | Biscuit | WHP1000ST |
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10" (25.4 cm) | Pewter | WHP1000SL |
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10" (25.4 cm) | Diamond Dust | WHP1000SU |
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13" (33 cm) | White | LAB2700MQ |
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13" (33 cm) | Biscuit | LAB2700MT |
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13" (33 cm) | Pewter | LAB2700ML |
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15.5" (39.4 cm) | White | WHP1500SQ |
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15.5" (39.4 cm) | Biscuit | WHP1500ST |
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15.5" (39.4 cm) | Pewter | WHP1500SL |
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15.5" (39.4 cm) | Diamond Dust | WHP1500SU |
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Stack Kit
Are you planning to stack your DUET® washer and dryer? To do so, you will need to purchase a Stack Kit.
To order, call the dealer from whom you purchased your dryer or refer to the “Assistance or Service” section of this manual. Ask for Part Number 8541503.
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