Whirlpool W10563341A Manual Do Utilizador

A

G

Connect a separate copper ground wire (G) from the external 

ground conductor screw (A) to an adequate ground. Finally, reinsert 

tab of terminal block cover into slot of dryer rear panel. Secure 

cover with hold-down screw. Now, go to Venting Requirements. 

To reduce the risk of fire, this dryer MUST BE 

EXHAUSTED OUTDOORS.

Observe all governing codes and ordinances.

Dryer exhaust must not be connected into any gas vent, 

chimney, wall, ceiling, attic, crawlspace, or a concealed space 

of a building. Only rigid or flexible metal vent shall be used for 

exhausting.

 

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Only a 4" (102 mm) heavy metal exhaust vent and clamps 

may be used. 

 

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Do not use plastic or metal foil vent.

 

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Recommended for best drying performance and to avoid 

crushing and kinking.

(Acceptable only if accessible to clean)

 

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Must be fully extended and supported in final dryer location.

 

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Remove excess to avoid sagging and kinking that may result 

in reduced airflow and poor performance.

 

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Do not install in enclosed walls, ceilings, or floors.

 

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The total length should not exceed 7 

3

/

4

 ft. (2.4 m).

If using an existing vent system, clean lint from entire 

length of the system and make sure exhaust hood is not plugged 

with lint. Replace plastic or metal foil vents with rigid metal or 

flexible metal vents. Review Vent System Chart and if necessary, 

modify existing vent system to achieve best drying performance.

 

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Must be at least 12" (305 mm) from ground or any object that 

may obstruct exhaust (such as flowers, rocks, bushes, or 

snow).

 

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45° elbows provide better airflow than 90° elbows.