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Whirlpool 279827 - User Manual

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(5)- (110 SOURCE) DRYER MOTOR KIT #279827.
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Summary

Dryer Motor Kit #279827

Installation and Wiring Instructions

Electrical Shock Hazard Warning

Disconnect power before servicing to prevent serious injury or death.

Note to Installer

This motor kit is an authorized FSP service replacement part. Follow instructions carefully.

Fire Hazard and Motor Protector Warning

Do not remove or replace the motor switch; failure can cause fire or injury.

Motor Removal and Comparison

Remove defective motor and compare it with the replacement, noting pulley differences.

Pulley and Belt Restrainer Procedures

Instructions for pulley removal/installation and belt restrainer removal.

Motor Switch and Shaft Modifications

Shaft Modification

Cut threaded portion of the replacement motor shaft off using a hacksaw.

Pulley Reinstallation

Reinstall the pulley from the defective motor onto the replacement motor shaft.

Motor Switch Comparison

Compare defective motor switch with the new replacement motor switch.

Motor Installation

Position and secure the motor to the bracket using original motor clamps.

Wiring Instructions

Jumper Wire Removal

Disconnect and discard the blue jumper wire from the motor switch to the overload.

Wire Connections

Connect main harness wires (blue, red, black, white) to the motor switch and overload protector.

Terminal Modification

Replace 1/4" female terminals with included insulated terminals for specific wires.

Ground Wire Reconnection

Reconnect the ground wire after completing all other wire lead connections.

Summary

Dryer Motor Kit #279827

Installation and Wiring Instructions

Electrical Shock Hazard Warning

Disconnect power before servicing to prevent serious injury or death.

Note to Installer

This motor kit is an authorized FSP service replacement part. Follow instructions carefully.

Fire Hazard and Motor Protector Warning

Do not remove or replace the motor switch; failure can cause fire or injury.

Motor Removal and Comparison

Remove defective motor and compare it with the replacement, noting pulley differences.

Pulley and Belt Restrainer Procedures

Instructions for pulley removal/installation and belt restrainer removal.

Motor Switch and Shaft Modifications

Shaft Modification

Cut threaded portion of the replacement motor shaft off using a hacksaw.

Pulley Reinstallation

Reinstall the pulley from the defective motor onto the replacement motor shaft.

Motor Switch Comparison

Compare defective motor switch with the new replacement motor switch.

Motor Installation

Position and secure the motor to the bracket using original motor clamps.

Wiring Instructions

Jumper Wire Removal

Disconnect and discard the blue jumper wire from the motor switch to the overload.

Wire Connections

Connect main harness wires (blue, red, black, white) to the motor switch and overload protector.

Terminal Modification

Replace 1/4" female terminals with included insulated terminals for specific wires.

Ground Wire Reconnection

Reconnect the ground wire after completing all other wire lead connections.

Whirlpool 279827 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandWhirlpool
Model279827
CategoryLaundry Accessories
LanguageEnglish

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