Whirlpool Duet GEW9250PW Use & Care Manual - Page 4

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INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
Check that you have everything necessary for correct installation.
Proper installation is your responsibility.
Flat-blade screwdriver
Safety glasses
Adjustable wrench that
Vent clamps
opens to 1" (2.5 cm) or
hex-head socket wrench
Caulking gun and
(for adjusting dryer feet)
compound (for installing
new exhaust vent)
Level
Gloves
Wire stripper (direct wire
installations)
Tin snips (new vent
installations)
#2 Phillips screwdriver
1A"nut driver
Pedestal
Are you placing the dryer on a pedestal? You may purchase a
pedestal separately for this dryer. This pedestal will add about
13" (33 cm) to the height of your unit for a total height of
approximately
51" (130 cm).
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 31.5" (80.01 cm)
and 37" (93.98 cm), see "Plan Vent System" section for
venting requirements.
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37"
--_1
(93.98
cm)
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.
Optional pedestal
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 LAB2700MQ (White), LAB2700MT (Biscuit) or
LAB2700ML (Pewter).
Stack Kit
Are you planning to stack your DUET ® 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 8541503.
Door Reversal
Kit
Are you planning to reverse the door swing direction on your
DUET®dryer? To do so, you will need to purchase a Door
Reversal 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 8530069 (Shield Blue), 8530070 (Shield
Platinum), 8530071 (Biscuit) or 8530072 (Pewter).
Door Reversal and Stack Combination
Kit
Are you planning to reverse the door swing direction on your
®
®
DUET dryer and stack your DUET washer and dryer? To do so,
you can purchase a Door Reversal and Stack Combination
Kit.
To order, call the dealer from whom you purchased your dryer or
refer to the "Assistance and Service" section of this manual. Ask
for Part Number 8530073 (Shield Blue), 8530074 (Shield
Platinum), 8530075 (Biscuit) or 8530076 (Pewter).
Backguard
If you are installing your DUET®washer and dryer and wish to
avoid having loose items fall behind your machines, you may
purchase a pair of washer/dryer
backguards.
These will reduce
the chance of items falling behind the machines during operation.
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 8558694 (White), 8558695 (Biscuit) or 8558696
(Pewter).