Whirlpool W10222384A Washer/Dryer User Manual


 
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INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
Tools and Parts
Gather the required tools and parts before starting installation. Read
and follow the instructions provided with any tools listed here.
Tools needed:
WARNING: For your safety, the information in this manual must be followed to minimize
the risk of fire or explosion, or to prevent property damage, personal injury, or death.
Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this
or any other appliance.
WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS:
Do not try to light any appliance.
Do not touch any electrical switch; do not use any phone in your building.
Immediately call your gas supplier from a neighbor's phone. Follow the gas supplier's
instructions.
If you cannot reach your gas supplier, call the fire department.
Installation and service must be performed by a qualified installer, service agency, or
the gas supplier.
Clear the room, building, or area of all occupants.
In the State of Massachusetts, the following installation instructions apply:
Installations and repairs must be performed by a qualified or licensed contractor, plumber, or gasfitter qualified or licensed by
the State of Massachusetts.
If using a ball valve, it shall be a T-handle type.
A flexible gas connector, when used, must not exceed 3 feet.
IMPORTANT: The gas installation must conform with local codes, or in the absence of local codes, with the National Fuel Gas
Code, ANSI Z223.1/NFPA 54.
The dryer must be electrically grounded in accordance with local codes, or in the absence of local codes, with the National
Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA 70.
8" or 10" adjustable
wrench (for gas
connections)
Flat-blade screwdriver
Adjustable wrench that
opens to 1" (25 mm) or
" (14 mm) open-end
wrench (for adjusting
dryer feet)
Level
¼" nut driver or socket
wrench (recommended)
Tin snips (new vent
installation)
Caulking gun and
compound (for installing
new exhaust vent)
Pipe-joint compound
resistant to LP gas
Level
Knife
Vent clamps
Pliers
Wood block (for leveling)
Ruler or measuring tape
Parts needed for washer (not provided):
Inlet hoses Flat washers
To order:
Call the dealer from whom you purchased your washer/dryer.
Call the toll-free number listed on the cover of the Washer/
Dryer User Instructions.
Visit the website listed on the cover of the Washer/Dryer
User Instructions.
NOTE: Replace inlet hoses after 5 years of use to reduce the risk
of hose failure. Record hose installation or replacement dates for
future reference.
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