Whirlpool W10115226C Installation Requirements, Tools and Parts, Location Requirements

INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS

Tools and Parts

Parts supplied:

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

Tools needed:

Flat-blade screwdriver #2 Phillips screwdriver

Wire stripper	Tin snips
(direct wire installations)	(new vent installations)

1/4" nut driver	Vent clamps
(recommended)

Leveling legs (4)

Parts package is located in dryer drum. Check that all parts are included.

Parts needed:

Check local codes. Check existing electrical supply and venting, and read “Electrical Requirements” and “Venting Requirements” before purchasing parts.

Mobile home installations require metal exhaust system hardware, available for purchase from the dealer from whom you purchased your dryer. For further information, please reference the “Assistance or Service” section of the Use and Care Guide.

If using a power supply cord:

Use a UL listed power supply cord kit marked for use with clothes dryers. The kit should contain:

■■ A UL listed 30-amp power supply cord, rated 120/240 volt minimum. The cord should be type SRD or SRDT and be at least 4 ft. (1.22 m) long. The wires that connect to the dryer must end in ring terminals or spade terminals with upturned ends.

■■ A UL listed strain relief.

Adjustable wrench that opens to 1" (25 mm) or hex-head socket wrench

Tape measure

Level

Utility knife

Pliers

Caulking gun and compound (for installing new exhaust vent)

Location Requirements

You will need:

■■ A location allowing for proper exhaust installation. See “Venting Requirements.”

■■ A separate 30-amp circuit.

Putty knife

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