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Whirlpool WGD7300XW User Manual

Whirlpool WGD7300XW
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Table of Contents
DRYER SAFETY ................................................................2
INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS ....................................4
Tools and Parts .................................................................... 4
Location Requirements ...................................................... 5
Electric Dryer Power Hookup-Canada Only ..................... 7
Gas Dryer Power Hookup ................................................... 8
VENTING .................................................................................... 10
Venting Requirements ....................................................... 10
Plan Vent System ............................................................... 11
Install Vent System ............................................................ 12
INSTALL LEVELING LEGS ........................................................ 12
MAKE GAS CONNECTION ....................................................... 13
CONNECT INLET HOSES ......................................................... 13
CONNECT VENT ....................................................................... 15
LEVEL DRYER ........................................................................... 15
COMPLETE INSTALLATION CHECKLIST ............................... 16
DOOR REVERSAL ..................................................................... 16
TROUBLESHOOTING ............................................................... 16
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 ....................................... 17
EXIGENCES D'INSTALLATION ...................................... 19
Outillage et pièces ............................................................ 19
Exigences d'emplacement ............................................... 20
Raccordement à l'alimentation électrique de
la sécheuse électrique - Canada seulement ................. 22
Raccordement d'une sécheuse à gaz ............................. 23
L'EVACUATION ......................................................................... 25
Exigences concernant l'evacuation ................................ 25
Planication du système d'évacuation ........................... 26
Installation du circuit d'évacuation ................................. 28
INSTALLATION DES PIEDS DE NIVELLEMENT ..................... 28
RACCORDEMENT AU GAZ ...................................................... 29
RACCORDEMENT DU TUYAU D'ARIVÉE D'EAU ................... 29
RACCORDEMENT DU CONDUIT D'ÉVACUATION ................ 31
RÉGLAGE DE L'APLOMB DE LA SÉCHEUSE ........................ 31
ACHEVER L'INSTALLATION - LISTE DE VÉRIFICATION ....... 32
INVERSION DE LA PORTE ....................................................... 32
DÉPANNAGE ............................................................................. 32
Gas Dryer Installation Instructions
Canadian Electric Dryer Installation Instructions
Instructions pour l'installation de la sécheuse a gaz
(É.-U. et Canada) et électrique (Canada uniquement)
Para obtener acceso al “Instrucciones de instalación” 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 WGD7300XW Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandWhirlpool
ModelWGD7300XW
CategoryDryer
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Dryer Safety

Safety Alert Symbol and Warnings

Explains the safety alert symbol, DANGER, and WARNING terms used in the manual.

Warning: Risk of Fire

Details fire hazards related to dryer installation and venting materials, emphasizing qualified installers and proper materials.

Safety Warnings and Important Notes

Gas Safety Precautions

Provides crucial safety instructions for handling gas, including what to do if a gas smell is detected and proper installation requirements.

Massachusetts Installation Requirements

Outlines specific installation rules applicable only within the State of Massachusetts, covering contractors, valves, and connectors.

Installation Requirements

Tools and Parts Needed

Lists all necessary tools and parts required for both general and gas-specific dryer installations.

Supplied Parts

Details the parts included with all dryer models and specifically for steam models, advising to check for completeness.

Location Requirements

Dryer Dimensions and Clearances

Provides dimensions of the dryer and recommended installation clearances for various locations, including recessed areas and closets.

Site and Environmental Considerations

Covers essential location requirements like floor support, slope, garage installation height, water connections for steam models, and temperature limits.

Electrical Hookup Requirements

Mobile Home Electrical Requirements

Details special installation requirements for dryers intended for mobile homes, including exhaust hardware and air intake provisions.

Electric Dryer Power Hookup (Canada)

Specifies electrical requirements for electric dryers in Canada, including grounding and outlet types, referencing Canadian codes.

Gas Dryer Power Hookup

Outlines electrical requirements for gas dryers, emphasizing grounding, correct outlets, and avoiding adapters or extension cords.

Gas Supply and Grounding

Grounding Instructions

Explains the importance of proper grounding for cord-connected dryers to prevent electric shock hazards and improper connection risks.

Gas Supply Line and Connections

Details requirements for connecting the gas supply line, including pipe fittings, connectors, shut-off valves, and pressure considerations.

Venting Requirements

Gas Supply Connection Requirements

Covers specific requirements for connecting the gas supply to the dryer, including pipe fittings, connectors, and the use of pipe-joint compound.

General Venting Guidelines

Emphasizes using heavy metal vents for exhaust, avoiding plastic or foil vents, and the necessity of exhausting outdoors to prevent fire hazards.

Plan Vent System

Exhaust Hoods and Elbows

Discusses recommended styles for exhaust hoods and elbows, providing guidance on placement and airflow efficiency.

Venting Installation Types

Illustrates typical rear and bottom exhaust installations, including optional kits and covers for unused exhaust holes.

Venting System Design

Close Clearance Venting Options

Presents alternate venting installations for limited spaces, such as over-the-top and periscope installations, with specific kit part numbers.

Vent Path and Length Guidelines

Provides advice on planning the vent path, minimizing turns, and using the Vent System Chart to determine optimal vent length and elbow configurations for performance.

Installation Steps

Install Leveling Legs

Guides on how to properly install and adjust the dryer's leveling legs to ensure stability and correct operation.

Make Gas Connection

Details the process for connecting the gas supply to the dryer, including pipe fittings, thread compounds, and ensuring no kinks in flexible tubing.

Connect Inlet Hoses

Water Hose Connections

Provides step-by-step instructions for connecting the cold water inlet hoses to the dryer, including replacing washers and tightening couplings.

Connect Vent

Vent to Exhaust Outlet and Dryer Location

Explains how to connect the dryer vent to the exhaust outlet using a clamp and move the dryer to its final location, ensuring the vent is not crushed.

Final Checks and Leveling

Level Dryer

Instructs on how to check and adjust the dryer's levelness using the leveling legs for proper operation of moisture sensing systems.

Complete Installation Checklist

A comprehensive checklist covering all installation steps, parts, connections, and initial dryer operation tests, including troubleshooting tips for startup issues.

Reverse Door Swing

Door Reversal Procedure

Detailed steps for changing the dryer door swing from right to left, including removing and reinstalling the door assembly and strike.

Troubleshooting Dryer Operation

Dryer Will Not Run

Addresses common issues preventing the dryer from starting, such as power supply problems, blown fuses, or tripped circuit breakers.

No Heat or Error Codes

Helps diagnose problems related to the dryer not heating or displaying error messages like "PF" or variable codes, suggesting checks and when to call for service.

Dryer Results and Performance

Troubleshooting Drying Issues

Provides solutions for common drying problems like long drying times, poor drying, or loads being too hot, focusing on lint screens, venting, and location temperature.

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