Connect Vent; Level Dryer - Whirlpool 7MWGD1730 Installation Instructions Manual

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2.
Plan pipe fitting connection
A
B
B. 3/8" dryer pipe
A combination of pipe fittings must be used to connect dryer
to existing gas line. A recommended connection is shown.
Your connection may be different, according to supply line
type, size, and location.
3.
Open shut-off valve
Closed valve
Open shut-off valve in supply line; valve is open when handle
is parallel to gas pipe. Then, test all connections by brushing
on an approved noncorrosive leak-detection solution. Bubbles
will show a leak. Correct any leaks found.

Connect Vent

1.
Connect vent to exhaust outlet
Using a 4" (102 mm) clamp, connect vent to exhaust outlet
in dryer. If connecting to existing vent, make sure vent is
clean. Dryer vent must fit over dryer exhaust outlet and inside
exhaust hood. Check that vent is secured to exhaust hood
with a 4" (102 mm) clamp.
C
C. 3/8" to 3/8" pipe elbow
Open valve
2.
Move dryer to final location
D
Move dryer to final location. Avoid crushing or kinking vent.
After dryer is in place, remove corner posts and cardboard
from under the dryer.

Level Dryer

1.
Level the dryer
Check levelness of dryer from side to side. Repeat from
front to back.
NOTE: The dryer must be level for the moisture sensing
system to operate correctly.
Not Level
2.
Tighten and adjust leveling legs
If dryer is not level or the same height as the washer, prop up
using a wood block. Use wrench to adjust legs up or down,
and check again for levelness. Once legs are level, make sure
all four legs are snug against the floor before tightening them.
LEVEL
Not Level
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