Kenmore Elite Sensor smart 27-inch wide electric dryers User Manual

Owner's Manual and
Installation Instructions
E L I T E
SENSOR SMART TM
27-Inch Wide
ELECTRIC DRYERS
iMPORTANT:
Read and follow air safety
and operating instructions
before first use of this product.
Sears, Roebuck and Co., Hoffman Estates, mL60179 U.S.A.
www.sears.com
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8283156A PRINTED IN U.S.A. 9/99

Kenmore Elite Sensor smart 27-inch wide electric dryers Specifications

General

Appliance Category	Dryer
Brand	Kenmore Elite
Model Series	Sensor Smart
Drying Technology	Sensor Dry
Wrinkle Guard Option	Yes
Moisture Sensor	Yes
End-of-Cycle Signal	Yes
Power Source	Electric
Voltage	240V
Amperage	30A
Type	Electric
Width	27 inches
Control Type	Electronic
Color	White
Dryer Venting	Vented
Dry Cycles	Normal, Delicates, Heavy Duty
Temperature Settings	High, Medium, Low, Air Dry

Summary

Dryer Safety

Understanding Safety Alerts

Explains the safety alert symbol, DANGER, and WARNING messages.

Important Safety Instructions

Installation Instructions

Location Selection

Guidance on choosing the proper installation location.

Leveling Legs Installation

Electrical Connection Procedures

Electrical Requirements

Electrical Connection Options

Exhaust Vent Connection

Location Requirements and Hazards

Location Specifics and Warnings

Dryer Dimensions and Spacing

Installing Leveling Legs

Excessive Weight Hazard

Three-Wire Electrical Connection

Three-Wire to Receptacle

Fire Hazard Warning (3-Wire)

Highlights fire hazard risks associated with improper 3-wire electrical connections.

Grounding Instructions

Three-Wire Direct Wire Connection

Fire Hazard Warning (3-Wire Direct)

Warns about fire hazards associated with direct wiring.

Four-Wire Electrical Connection

Four-Wire to Receptacle

Fire Hazard Warning (4-Wire)

Emphasizes fire hazards related to improper 4-wire connections.

Grounding Instructions (4-Wire)

Four-Wire Direct Wire Connection

Fire Hazard Warning (4-Wire Direct)

Warns about fire risks associated with improper 4-wire direct wiring.

Connecting the Dryer Exhaust

Exhaust System Safety Warnings

Critical warnings about exhaust materials, routing, and outdoor venting.

Routing the Dryer Vent

Determine Vent Length and Offset Connections

Review Installation and Final Steps

Operating Your Dryer

Starting Your Dryer

Explosion and Fire Hazard Warnings

Critical safety warnings related to flammable materials and drying.

Choosing Dryer Cycles

Choosing Dryer Options

Choosing Dryer Modifiers

Operating Controls Overview

Caring for Your Dryer

Lint Screen Cleaning and Airflow Checks

Troubleshooting Dryer Problems

Common Dryer Issues and Solutions

Troubleshooting Operational Faults