2 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Preview installation order Checking and choosing the proper location Leveling the dryer Venting the dryer 120V Connecting gas dryers Connecting electric dryers 240V Plugging in the power cord and grounding Press and hold Installation test Test run (Refer to page 27.) MFL67731056_en_150715.indd 12 2015.7.
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 13 Installation Location Requirements Read all installation instructions completely before installing and operating your dryer! It is important that you review this entire manual before installing and using your dryer. Detailed instructions concerning electrical connections, gas connections, and exhaust requirements are provided on the following pages. • A location that allows for proper exhaust installation. A gas dryer must be exhausted to the outdoors. See Venting the dryer.
14 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 50 1/4" (127,5 c Clearances (cont.) Recommended installation spacing for cabinet installation • For cabinet installation with a door, minimum ventilation openings in the top of the cabinet are required. 7"* (17.8 cm) *Required spacing 7"* (17.8 cm) **For side or bottom venting, 2 inches (5.1 cm) spacing is allowed. 5"* 28 1"* (12.7 cm) (73.4 cm) (2.5 cm) 1" 27 " (2.54 cm) (68.6 cm) 1" (2.
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 15 Reversing the Door THE DRYER DOOR IS VERY LARGE AND HEAVY. Failure to follow the instructions below can result in damage to the dryer, property damage or injury to persons. 4. Remove the 4 screws securing the hinges to the door frame. Remove the two plastic cover caps. Reinstall the hinges and cover caps on the opposite sides from which they were removed.
16 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Installing the Side Vent Kit wWarning • Use a heavy metal vent. • Do not use plastic or thin foil duct. • Clean old ducts before installing this dryer. • To reduce the risk of injury to persons, adhere to all industry recommended safety procedures including the use of long sleeved gloves and safety glasses. • Failure to follow all of the safety warnings in this manual could result in property damage, injury to persons, or death. 3. P reassemble a 4 inches (10.
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 17 Venting the Dryer To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons when using this appliance, follow basic precautions, including the following: • Do not crush or collapse ductwork. Failure to follow these instructions can result in fire or death. • Do not allow ductwork to rest on or contact sharp objects. Failure to follow these instructions can result in fire or death.
18 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Venting the Dryer (cont.) Ductwork Wall Cap Type Number of 90° Elbows Maximum Length of 4-inch Diameter Rigid Metal Duct Recommended 0 65 ft. (19.8 m) 1 55 ft. (16.8 m) 2 47 ft. (14.3 m) 3 36 ft. (11.0 m) 4 28 ft. (8.5 m) 0 55 ft. (16.8 m) 1 47 ft. (14.3 m ) 2 41 ft. (12.5 m) 3 30 ft. (9.1 m) 4 22 ft. (6.7 m) 4” (10.2 cm) 4” (10.2 cm) Use only for short run installations 22/4" (6.35 cm) Correct Venting Incorrect Venting NOTE educt 6 ft. (1.
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 19 Connecting Gas Dryers To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons when using this appliance, follow basic precautions, including the following: • Gas supply requirements: As shipped from the factory, this dryer is configured for use with natural gas. It can be converted for use with LP (Liquefied Propane) gas. Gas pressure must not exceed 13 inches of water column. • A qualified service or gas company technician must connect the dryer to the gas service.
20 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Connecting Gas Dryers (cont.) wWarning Connecting the gas supply To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons when using this appliance, follow basic precautions, including the following: 1. M ake sure that the gas supply to the laundry room is turned OFF. Confirm that the type of gas available in your laundry room is appropriate for the dryer. The dryer is prepared for Natural Gas with a 3⁄₈ - inch NPT gas connection.
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 21 Connecting Electric Dryers wWarning To help prevent fire, electric shock, serious injury, or death, the wiring and grounding must conform to the latest edition of the National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA 70 and all applicable local regulations. Please contact a qualified electrician to check your home’s wiring and fuses to ensure that your home has adequate electrical power to operate the dryer.
22 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Connecting Electric Dryers (cont.) USA only wWarning • Connect the power cord to the terminal block. Connect each power cord wire to the terminal block screw that has the same colored wire. For example, connect the black power cord wire to the terminal block screw with the black wire. Failure to follow these instructions may result in a short, overload, fire or death.
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 23 wWarning • Connect the power cord to the terminal block. Connect each power cord wire to the terminal block screw that has the same colored wire. For example, connect the black power cord wire to the terminal block screw with the black wire. Failure to follow these instructions may result in a short, overload, fire or death.
24 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Connecting Electric Dryers (cont.) USA only wWarning • Connect the power cord to the terminal block. Connect each power cord wire to the terminal block screw that has the same colored wire. For example, connect the black power cord wire to the terminal block screw with the black wire. Failure to follow these instructions may result in a short, overload, fire or death.
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 25 wWarning • Connect the power cord to the terminal block. Connect each power cord wire to the terminal block screw that has the same colored wire. For example, connect the black power cord wire to the terminal block screw with the black wire. Failure to follow these instructions may result in a short, overload, fire or death.
26 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Special Requirements for Manufactured or Mobile Homes Any installation in a manufactured or mobile home must comply with the Manufactured Home Construction and Safety Standards Title 24 CFR, Part 3280 or Standard CAN/CSA Z240 MH and local codes and ordinances. If you are uncertain whether your proposed installation will comply with these standards, please contact a service and installation professional for assistance. • A gas dryer must be permanently attached to the floor.
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 27 Installation Test (Duct check) • Your dryer features Flow Sense™, an innovative sensing system that automatically detects blockages and restrictions in dryer ductwork. Keeping ductwork clean of lint buildup and free of restrictions allows clothes to dry faster and reduces energy use. 4. C heck the display for results. During the three minute test cycle, monitor the Flow Sense™ display on the control panel.
28 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Installation Test (Duct check) (cont.) • Check the error code before you call for service Error Code tE1 or tE2 HS PS or PF or nP Possible Causes Solutions • T emperature sensor failure • T urn off the dryer and call for service. • Humidity sensor failure. • Turn off the dryer and call for service. • Electric dryer power cord is not connected correctly, or house power supply is incorrect.