User manual WHIRLPOOL WGD9750WW INSTALLATION

[. . . ] We have provided many important safety messages in this manual and on your appliance. This symbol alerts you to potential hazards that can kill or hurt you and others. All safety messages will follow the safety alert symbol and either the word "DANGER" or "WARNING. You can be killed or seriously injured if you don't immediately follow instructions. [. . . ] This dryer is equipped with a CSA International Certified Power Cord intended to be plugged into a standard 14-30R wall receptacle. Be sure wall receptacle is within reach of dryer's final location. If using a replacement power supply cord, it is recommended that you use Power Supply Cord Replacement Part Number 9831317. If your dryer has been converted to use LP gas, 3/8" LP compatible copper tubing can be used. : An individual manual shutoff valve must be installed within six (6) feet (1. If connected to LP, have a qualified person make sure gas pressure does not exceed 13" (330 mm) water column. examples of a qualified person include: licensed heating personnel , authorized gas company personnel , and authorized service personnel. In Canada: An individual manual shutoff valve must be installed within six (6) feet (1. Your dryer must have the correct burner for the type of gas in your home. Burner information is located on the rating plate in the door well of your dryer. If this information does not agree with the type of gas available, contact your dealer or call the phone numbers referenced in the "Assistance or Service" section. No attempt shall be made to convert the appliance from the gas specified on the model/serial rating plate for use with a different gas without consulting your gas company. Use an elbow and a 3/8" flare x 3/8" NPT adapter fitting between the flexible gas connector and the dryer gas pipe, as needed to avoid kinking. This dryer must be connected to the gas supply line with a listed flexible gas connector that complies with the standard for connectors for gas appliances, ANSI Z21. Elevations above 10, 000 ft (3, 048 m): When installed above 10, 000 ft (3, 048 m) a 4% reduction of the burner Btu rating shown on the model/serial number plate is required for each 1, 000 ft (305 m) increase in elevation. Gas supply pressure testing Gas supply line The dryer must be disconnected from the gas supply piping system during pressure testing at pressures greater than ½ psi. Must include 1/8" NPT minimum plugged tapping accessible for test gauge connection, immediately upstream of the gas connection to the dryer. The gas pipe that comes out through the rear of your dryer has a 3/8" male pipe thread. For a garage installation, the gas pipe height must be an additional 18" (457 mm) from the floor. Failure to follow these instructions can result in death, fire, or electrical shock. NOTE: For LP gas connections, you must use pipe-joint compound resistant to the action of LP gas. A combination of pipe fittings must be used to connect the dryer to the existing gas line. [. . . ] If you live in a hard water area, use of a water softener is recommended to control the buildup of scale through the water system in the dryer. Over time, the buildup of lime scale may clog different parts of the water system, which will reduce product performance. Excessive scale buildup may lead to the need for certain part replacement or repair. Attach other end of long hose to fill valve at bottom of dryer back panel. [. . . ]