Whirlpool 8577199-D-WH Manual

®Electric Washer/Dryer
PRODUCT MODEL NUMBER OVERALL DIMENSIONS
RECESSED AREA AND CLOSET INSTALLATION
DRAIN SYSTEM
EXHAUST VENTING
LTE6234D
Electrical: A 3 or 4 wire, single phase, 120/240-
volt, 60-Hz., AC-only electrical supply (or 3 or 4
wire, 120/208-volt electrical supply, if specified on
the serial/rating plate) on a separate 30-amp
circuit, fused on both sides of the line must be
provided. A time-delay fuse or circuit breaker is
recommended. Connect to an individual branch
circuit. Do not have a fuse in the neutral or
grounding circuit.
Exhaust venting: Exhaust your dryer to the
outside. Four-inch diameter vent is required. Rigid
or flexible metal exhaust vent must be used. Do
Not use plastic or metal foil vent. Exhaust outlet
hood must be at least 12 inches from the ground
or any object that may be in the path of the
exhaust. The dryer can be converted to exhaust
out right or left side.
Because Whirlpool Corporation policy includes a continuous commitment to improve
our products, we reserve the right to change materials and specifications without notice.
Dimensions are for planning purposes only. For complete details, see Installation
Instructions packed with product. Specifications subject to change without notice.
Ref. 8577199
08-24-05
Select the route that will provide the straightest and most
direct path outdoors. Plan the installation to use the fewest
number of elbows and turns. Use the fewest 90° turns
possible.
Do not use vent runs longer than specified in vent length
chart.
Determine the number of elbows you will need.
Additional clearances might be required for wall, door and floor moldings.
Rear clearance may be 0" (0 cm) when house exhaust system is lined up directly with dryer exhaust.
Standpipe drain system - wall or floor
The standpipe drain requires a minimum diameter standpipe of 2" (5 cm). The minimum carry-away
capacity can be no less than 17 gal. (64 L) per minute. A 2" (5 cm) diameter to 1" (2.5 cm) diameter
standpipe adapter kit is available.
The top of the standpipe must be at least 39" (99 cm) high and no higher than 96" (2.4 m) from the
bottom of the washer.
Laundry tub drain system
The laundry tub needs a minimum 20 gal. (76 L) capacity. The top of the laundry tub must be at least
34" (86.4 cm) above the floor and no higher than 96" (2.4 m) from the bottom of the washer.
Floor drain system
The floor drain system requires a siphon break that may be purchased separately.
The siphon break must be a minimum of 28" (71 cm) from the bottom of the washer. Additional hoses
might be needed.
71⁵⁄₈"
(181.9 cm)
*32"
(81.3 cm)
23³⁄₄"
(60.3 cm)
32¹⁄₄"
(81.9 cm)
27"
(68.6 cm)
A. Recessed area
B. Side view - closet or confined area
C. Closet door with vents
0"
(0 cm)
0"
(0 cm)
27"
(68.6cm)
1"
(2.5 cm)
32"
(81.3 cm)
5¹⁄₂"
(14 cm)
48 in.2
(310 cm2)
24 in.2
(155 cm2)
6"
(15.2 cm)
3"
(7.6 cm)
3"
(7.6 cm)
AB C
Vent Length Chart
NOTE: Side exhaust adds a 90°turn inside the washer/dryer. To
determine maximum exhaust length, add one 90°turn to the
chart.
No. of
90°turns
or elbows
Type of Vent Box or
Louvered
hoods
Angled
hoods
0 Rigid metal
Flexible metal
37 ft (11.3 m)
25 ft (7.6 m)
35 ft (10.7 m)
20 ft (6.1 m)
1 Rigid metal
Flexible metal
32 ft (9.7 m)
21 ft (6.4 m)
27 ft (8.2 m)
16 ft (4.9 m)
2 Rigid metal
Flexible metal
24 ft (7.3 m)
15 ft (4.6 m)
19 ft (5.8 m)
10 ft (3.0 m)
* Most installations require a
minimum 5¹⁄₂" (14 cm)
clearance behind the dryer for
the exhaust vent with elbow.
A. Louvered hood style
B. Box hood style
4"
(10.2 cm)
4"
(10.2 cm)
A
B
4"
(10.2 cm)
2.5"
(6.4 cm)
Recommended hood styles
Angled hood style
is acceptable.