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.
Optional Pedestal
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) pedestal or a 15.5" (39.4 cm) pedestal with a shelf and bin dividers. These pedestals will add to
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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 or socket wrench (recommended)
■Tape measure
the total height of the dryer for a total height of approximately 46" (116.8 cm) or 51.5" (130.8 cm), respectively.
For a garage installation, you will need to place the dryer at least 18" (46 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.
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34.15"
(86.74 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 (15.5" [39.4 cm] model shown)
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 |
Height |
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10" (25.4 cm) | White | WHP1000SQ |
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15.5" (39.4 cm) with | White | WHP1500SQ |
shelf and bin dividers |
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Drying Rack
To order a drying rack, call the dealer from whom you purchased your dryer or refer to the “Assistance or Service” section of this manual. Ask for Part Number 8563738. For more information, see “Drying Rack Option.”
Stack Kit
Are you planning to stack your DUET SPORT™ 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 8572546.
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