INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
ToolsandParts
Gather the required tools and parts before starting installation. Read and follow the instructions provided with any tools listed here.
Options
Pedestal
■8" or 10" pipe wrench
■8" or 10" adjustable wrench (for gas connections)
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■Adjustable wrench that opens to 1" (2.5 cm) or
■¹⁄₄" nut driver or socket wrench
■Level
■Knife
■Vent clamps
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■Caulking gun and compound (for installing new exhaust vent)
■Pliers
■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) or 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) 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
15.5" (39.4 cm) pedestal at least 3.5" (8.9 cm) above the floor.
Parts supplied
Remove parts package from dryer drum. Check that all parts are included.
A B C DE
A. Leveling legs (4)
B. “Y” connector
C. Short inlet hose
D. Inlet hose with
E. Rubber washer
NOTE: Do not use leveling legs supplied with dryer if installing on a pedestal.
Parts needed
Check local codes and with gas supplier. Check existing gas supply, electrical supply and venting. Read “Electrical Requirements,” “Gas Supply Requirements” and “Venting Requirements” before purchasing parts.
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A.10" (25.4 cm) pedestal
B.15.5" (39.4 cm) 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.
Pedestal Height | Color | Part Number |
10" (25.4 cm) | White | WHP1000SQ |
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10" (25.4 cm) | Diamond Dust | WHP1000SU |
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10" (25.4 cm) | Black | WHP1000SB |
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15.5" (39.4 cm) | White | WHP1500SQ |
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15.5" (39.4 cm) | Diamond Dust | WHP1500SU |
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15.5" (39.4 cm) | Black | WHP1500SB |
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15.5" (39.4 cm) | New Aspen | WHP1500SA |
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15.5" (39.4 cm) | Tuscan Chestnut | WHP1500SC |
37"
(93.98 cm)
Mobile home installations require special parts (listed following) that may be ordered by calling the dealer from whom you purchased your dryer. For further information, please refer to the “Assistance or Service” section.
■Mobile Home Installation Kit. Ask for Part Number 346764.
■Metal exhaust system hardware.
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. Ask for Part Number 8541503.
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