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Whirlpool WGD4985EW User Manual

Whirlpool WGD4985EW
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W10617665B
W10617666B-SP
Table of Contents
DRYER SAFETY ................................................................2
INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS ....................................4
Tools and Parts .................................................................... 4
Location Requirements ...................................................... 5
ELECTRIC DRYER POWER HOOKUP – CANADA ONLY ......... 6
Electrical Requirements ..................................................... 6
Install Leveling Legs ........................................................... 7
GAS DRYER POWER HOOKUP ................................................. 7
Gas Supply Requirements .................................................. 7
Electrical Requirements ..................................................... 9
VENTING ...................................................................................... 9
Venting Requirements ......................................................... 9
Plan Vent System ............................................................... 10
Venting Kits ........................................................................ 11
Install Vent System ............................................................ 12
Make Gas Connection ...................................................... 12
Connect Vent ..................................................................... 13
LEVEL DRYER ........................................................................... 13
COMPLETE INSTALLATION CHECKLIST ............................... 13
REVERSE DOOR SWING (OPTIONAL) .................................... 14
TROUBLESHOOTING ............................................................... 21
INSTALLATION NOTES
Date of purchase: _________________________________
Date of installation: _______________________________
Installer: ________________________________________
Model number: ___________________________________
Serial number: ___________________________________
Date d’achat : _____________________________________
Date d’installation : ________________________________
Installateur : ______________________________________
Numéro de modèle : ________________________________
Numéro de série : __________________________________
NOTES CONCERNANT L’INSTALLATION
Table des matières
SÉCURITÉ DE LA SÉCHEUSE ....................................... 22
EXIGENCES D’INSTALLATION ...................................... 24
Outillage et pièces ............................................................ 24
Exigences d’emplacement ............................................... 25
RACCORDEMENT À L’ALIMENTATION ÉLECTRIQUE
DE LA SÉCHEUSE ÉLECTRIQUE – CANADA SEULEMENT ... 27
Spécications électriques ................................................ 27
Installation des pieds de nivellement .............................. 28
RACCORDEMENT D’UNE SÉCHEUSE À GAZ ....................... 28
Spécications de l’alimentation en gaz .......................... 28
Spécications électriques ................................................ 30
L’ÉVACUATION.......................................................................... 30
Exigences concernant l’évacuation ................................ 30
Planication du système d’évacuation ........................... 31
Trousses d’évacuation ...................................................... 32
Installation du circuit d’évacuation ................................. 33
Raccordement au gaz ....................................................... 34
Raccordement du conduit d’évacuation ......................... 34
RÉGLAGE DE L’APLOMB DE LA SÉCHEUSE......................... 35
ACHEVER L’INSTALLATION – LISTE DE VÉRIFICATION ....... 35
INVERSION DU SENS DE L’OUVERTURE DE LA PORTE
(FACULTATIF)
............................................................................. 36
DÉPANNAGE ............................................................................. 43
DRYER INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
29" and 27" Wide Models
Gas (U.S.A. and Canada) & Electric (Canada Only)
INSTRUCTIONS D’INSTALLATION DE LA SÉCHEUSE
Modèles de 29" et de 27" de largeur
À gaz (É.-U. et Canada) et Électrique (Canada uniquement)
Para obtener acceso al manual de uso y cuidado en español, o para obtener información adicional acerca de su producto, visite:
www.whirlpool.com
Tenga listo su número de modelo completo. Puede encontrar el número de modelo y de serie dentro de la cavidad superior de la puerta.
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Whirlpool WGD4985EW Specifications

General IconGeneral
Typefront load
Colorwhite
Dryer Capactity5.9 cu. ft.
Number of Cycles12 (timed dry, timed dry, timed dry, timed dry, timed dry, timed dry, damp dry, jeans, very dry, energy preferred, delicates, wrinkle shield)
Number of Options2 (wrinkle shield, end of cycle signal)
Ventingvented
Temperature Settings5 (air only, extra low, high, low, medium)
Control Panelknobs; dials
Interior Lightyes
Drying Rackno
Sensor Dry Optionyes
Steamno
Electrical Requirements240v/60hz
Voltage120 volts
Current15-20 amp
Weight and Dimensions IconWeight and Dimensions
Depth27 3/4 inch
Height43 inch
Width29 inch

Summary

DRYER SAFETY

General Safety Messages

Explains safety alert symbols, DANGER, and WARNING to ensure user safety.

Risk of Fire Warning

Highlights fire risk from improper venting materials and emphasizes qualified installation.

Gas Leak Procedures

Provides critical steps to take if a gas smell is detected, including evacuation and contacting authorities.

Important Safety Precautions

Lists key warnings for reducing fire, electric shock, or injury risks during dryer use.

INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS

Tools and Parts Checklist

Lists all necessary tools and supplied/needed parts for a successful dryer installation.

LOCATION REQUIREMENTS

Installation Space and Clearances

Details required space, clearances, and dimensions for proper dryer placement.

ELECTRIC DRYER POWER HOOKUP

Electrical Requirements and Grounding

Details voltage, amperage, circuit needs, and essential grounding for electric dryers.

INSTALL LEVELING LEGS

Leveling Leg Adjustment

Instructions on how to screw in and adjust leveling legs for proper dryer stability.

GAS DRYER POWER HOOKUP

Gas Supply Requirements and Conversion

Details on gas line, shut-off valve, pressure, and LP conversion procedures.

Gas Connection Methods

Guidelines and options for connecting the dryer to the gas supply line.

Burner Input and Pressure Testing

Information on altitude adjustments and gas supply pressure testing procedures.

VENTING

Venting Requirements and Materials

Guidelines for selecting and using rigid or flexible metal vent materials.

Venting Components and Planning

Covers exhaust hoods, elbows, clamps, and planning the vent system layout.

Vent System Guidelines and Kits

Details on alternate installations, mobile home provisions, vent path, length, and available kits.

MAKE GAS CONNECTION

Gas Supply Connection Steps

Detailed instructions for connecting the gas supply to the dryer, including fittings and valve operation.

CONNECT VENT

Vent Connection Procedure

Steps for connecting the dryer vent to the exhaust outlet and moving the dryer.

LEVEL DRYER

Dryer Leveling Process

Instructions on how to check and adjust dryer legs for proper leveling.

COMPLETE INSTALLATION CHECKLIST

Final Installation Verification

A checklist to ensure all installation steps and requirements are met.

REVERSE DOOR SWING

29" Super Wide Side-Swing Door Reversal

Step-by-step guide for reversing the door swing on 29" Super Wide Side-Swing doors.

Door Hinge and Catch Reassembly

Steps for reattaching door hinges, catch, bezel, and plug during reversal.

27" Wide Side-Swing Door Reversal

Instructions for reversing door swing on 27" Wide Side-Swing doors.

REVERSE DOOR SWING WITH GLASS

27" Wide Side-Swing Door with Glass Reversal

Steps for reversing door swing on 27" Wide Side-Swing doors with glass.

Door Strike and Alignment Adjustments

Adjusting door strike and alignment after reversing the door swing.

TROUBLESHOOTING

Common Dryer Issues and Solutions

Guidance on resolving common dryer problems using the Use and Care Guide or website.

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