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INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS

Tool s and Pa rts

Gather the required tools and parts before starting installation.
Read and follow the instructions provided with any tools listed
here.

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 close-clearance installations between 28.65" (72.77 cm)
and 34.15" (86.74 cm), see “Plan Vent System” section for
venting requirements.
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

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 pedesta ls will add to
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.
To order, call the dealer from whom you purchased your dryer or
refer to the “Assistance or Service” section of this ma nual.

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 ma nual. Ask
for Part Number 8572546.
■Flat-blade screwdriver
■#2 Phillips screwdriver
■Adjustable wrench that
opens to 1" (2.5 cm) or
hex-head socket wrench
(for adjusting dryer feet)
■Wire stripper (direct wire
installations)
■Level
■Vent cl amps
■Caulking gun and
compound (for installing
new exhaust vent)
■Tin snips (new vent
installations)
■¼" nut driver or socket
wrench (recommended)
■Tape measure
34.15"
(86.74 cm)
Optional pedestal (15.5" [39.4 cm] model shown)
Pedestal
Height Color Part Number
10" (25.4 cm) White WHP1000SQ
15.5" (39.4 cm) with
shelf and bin dividers White WHP1500SQ