Whirlpool 8578901 Use And Care Manual - Page 4
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Tools and Parts
Gather the required tools and parts before starting installation.
Read and follow the instructions provided with any tools listed
here.
Flat-blade screwdriver
#2 Phillips screwdriver
Adjustable wrench that
opens to 1" (2.54 cm) or
hex-head socket wrench
(for adjusting dryer feet)
Level
Vent clamps
Parts supplied
Remove parts packages from dryer drum. Check that all parts are
included.
Parts package.
4 Leveling legs
NOTE: Do not use leveling legs if installing the dryer on a
pedestal.
Parts needed
Check local codes. Check existing electrical supply and venting.
See "Electrical Requirements" and "Venting Requirements"
before purchasing parts.
For close-clearance installations between 28.65" (72.77 cm)
and 34.15" (86.74 cm), see "Plan Vent System" section for
venting requirements.
Mobile home installations require metal exhaust system hardware
available for purchase from the dealer from whom you purchased
your dryer. For further information, please refer to the "Assistance
or Service" section of this manual.
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INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
Caulking gun and
compound (for installing
new exhaust vent)
Tin snips (new vent
installations)
¼" nut driver or socket
wrench (recommended)
Tape measure
34.15"
(86.74 cm)
Optional Pedestal
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) pedestal or a 15.5" (39.4 cm)
pedestal with a shelf and bin dividers. These pedestals will add to
the total height of the unit for a total height of approximately
46" (116.8 cm) or 51.5" (130.8 cm).
For a garage installation, you will need to place the dryer at least
18" (46 cm) above the floor.
Optional pedestal (15.5" [39.4 cm] model
shown)
To order, call the dealer from whom you purchased your dryer or
refer to the "Assistance or Service" section of this manual.
Pedestal
Height
10" (25.4 cm)
15.5" (39.4 cm) with
shelf and bin dividers
Drying Rack
To order a drying rack, call the dealer from whom you purchased
your dryer or refer to the "Assistance or Service" section of this
manual. Ask for Part Number 8563738. For more information, see
"Drying Rack."
Stack Kit
Are you planning to stack your DUET SPORT™ 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 of this manual. Ask
for Part Number 8572546.
Color
Part Number
White
WHP1000SQ
White
WHP1500SQ