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Electric Dryer
Secadora El_ctrica
Models/Modelos 110.8508#, 8509#, 8586#, 8587#
# = color number/nemero de color
8576658 Sears Roebuck and Co., Hoffman Estates, IL 60179 U.S.A. www.sears.com
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TABLE OF CONTENTS PROTECTION AGREEMENTS PROTECTION AGREEMENTS ....................................................... 2 Master Protection Agreements WARRANTY ..................................................................................... 3 Congratulations on making a smart purchase. Your new PEDESTAL OPTION WARRANTY ................................................. 3 Kenmore ®product is designed and manufactured for years of dependable operation. But like all products, it may require DRYER
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WARRANTY PEDESTAL OPTION WARRANTY FULL ONE-YEAR WARRANTY ON MECHANICAL AND ELECTRICAL PARTS Full One-Year Warranty on Mechanical Parts For one year from the date of purchase, when this dryer is installed and operated according to the instructions provided in For one year from the date of purchase, supplier will repair or this Use and Care Guide, Sears will repair this dryer, free of replace any of its mechanical parts if defective in material or charge, if defective in materials or workmanship.
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DRYER SAFETY Your safety and the safety of others are very important. We have provided many important safety messages in this manual and on your appliance. Always read and obey all safety messages. This is the safety alert symbol. 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." These words mean: You can be killed or seriously injured if you don't immediately follow
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INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Gather the required tools and parts before starting installation. Are you placing the dryer on a pedestal? You have the option of Read and follow the instructions provided with any tools listed purchasing pedestals of different heights separately for this dryer. here. You may select a 13" (33 cm) or a 15.5" (39.4 cm) pedestal. These pedestals will add to the total height of the unit for a total height • Flat-blade screwdriver • Vent clamps of approximately 51" (129.5 cm
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Dryer Dimensions 501/2" 128.27 crn) Explosion Hazard Keep flammable materials and vapors, such as gasoline, away from dryer. Place dryer at least 18 inches (46 cm) above the floor for a garage }nstaHation. Failure to do so can result in death, e×ploeion, or fire. * Most installations require a minimum 51/2 '' (14 cm) clearance behind the dryer for the exhaust vent with elbow. See "Venting You will need Requirements." • A location that allows for proper exhaust installation. See "Venting Requirem
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Closet installation - Dryer only Recommended installation spacing for recessed or closet installation, with stacked washer and dryer The dimensions shown are for the recommended spacing. 48 ir_.2 * {310 crn 2) 3"(7.6cm) t. 71:1t_1111 I I 24in,2 (7,6 cm) + o I 1"I'_ 31,J_' _1 o'*I (2.5cm) (80cm) (0cm) A A. Side view - closet or confined area 3" (7.6 cm) B. Closet door with vents 24 in._* 1"(25cm) (155 cm_) *Side or bottom venting - additional spacing recommended Recessed or closet installation -
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If your outlet looks like this: It is your responsibility • To contact a qualified electrical installer. • To be sure that the electrical connection is adequate and in conformance with the National Electrical Code, ANSl/NFPA 70-latest edition and all local codes and ordinances. The National Electric Code requires a 4-wire supply 4-wire receptacle (14-30R) connection for homes built after 1996, dryer circuits involved in remodeling after 1996, and all mobile home installations. Then choose a 4-wi
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Power Supply Cord Direct Wire Fire Hazard Fire Hazard Use 10 gauge solid copper wire. Use a new UL listed 30 amp power supply cord, Use a UL listed strain relief. Use a UL listed strain relief. Disconnect power before making electrical connections, Disconnect power before making electrical connections. Connect neutral wire (white or center wire) to center Connect neutram wire (white or center wire) to center terminal (sliver), terminal (silver). Ground wire (green or bare wire) must be connected
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Put power supply cord through the strain relief. Be sure Electrical Connection Options that the wire insulation on the power supply cord is inside the strain relief. The strain relief should have a tight fit with If your home has: And you will be Go to Section the dryer cabinet and be in a horizontal position. Do not connecting to: further tighten strain relief screws at this point. 4-wire receptacle A UL listed, 4-wire connection: (NEMA Type 14-30R) 120/240-volt Power supply cord 30-amp, dryer
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1= Remove center silver-colored terminal block screw. 4-wire connection: Direct wire 2. Remove neutral ground wire from external ground conductor screw. Connect neutral ground wire and the neutral wire IMPORTANT: A 4-wire connection is required for mobile homes (white or center wire) of power supply cord under center, and where local codes do not permit the use of 3-wire silver-colored terminal block screw. Tighten screw. connections. Direct wire cable must have 5 ft (1.52 m) of extra length so
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3= 1= Loosen or remove center silver-colored terminal block screw. Connect ground wire (green or bare) of direct wire cable to external ground conductor screw. Tighten screw. 2. Connect neutral wire (white or center wire) of power supply cord to the center, silver-colored terminal screw of the terminal block. Tighten screw. A. External ground conductor screw B. Ground wire (green or bare) of power supply cord A. External ground conductor screw C. 3/4"(1.9 cm) UL ilsted strain relief B. Neutral g
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1= Loosen or remove center silver-colored terminal block screw. Optional 3-wire connection 2. Place the hooked end of the neutral wire (white or center wire) of direct wire cable under the center screw of terminal block Use for direct wire or power supply cord where local codes (hook facing right). Squeeze hooked end together. Tighten do not permit connecting cabinet-ground conductor to screw. neutral wire. 1. Remove center silver-colored terminal block screw. 2. Remove neutral ground wire from
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Rigid metal vent • For best drying performance, rigid metal vents are recommended. • Rigid metal vent is recommended to avoid crushing and kinking. Flexible metal vent • Flexible metal vents are acceptable only if accessible for cleaning. Fire Hazard • Flexible metal vent must be fully extended and supported when the dryer is in its final position. Use a heavy metam vent. • Remove excess flexible metal vent to avoid sagging and De net use a pBaetic vent, kinking that may result in reduced airflo
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The angled hood style (shown here) is acceptable. Optional exhaust installations This dryer can be converted to exhaust out the right side, left side, or through the bottom. Contact your local dealer to have the dryer converted. (6.4 era) • An exhaust hood should cap the vent to keep rodents and insects from entering the home. • Exhaust hood must be at least 12" (30.5 cm) from the ground or any object that may be in the path of the exhaust (such as flowers, rocks or bushes, snow line, etc.). Fir
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Over-the-Top Installation: Vent system chart NOTE: Side and bottom exhaust installations have a 90° turn Part Number 26-49900 inside the dryer. To determine maximum exhaust length, add one Periscope Installation (For use with dryer vent to wall vent 90° turn to the chart. mismatch): Number of Type of Box or Angled Part Number 26-49901 - Less than 5" (12.7 cm) mismatch 90° turns vent Louvered hoods or elbows hoods Part Number 26-49908 - 5" (12.7 cm) to 18" (45.72 cm) mismatch 0 Rigid metal 64 ft
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3, Examine the leveling legs. Find the diamond marking. You can change your door swing from a right-side opening to a left-side opening, if desired. Remove the door 4. Screw the legs into the leg holes by hand. Use a wrench to finish turning the legs until the diamond marking is no longer 1. Place a towel or soft cloth on top of the dryer or work space visible. to protect the surface. 5. Place a carton corner post from dryer packaging under each 2. Open the dryer door. Remove the 4 screws that h
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Reverse the door handle 3. Remove the 4 screws that hold the hinge to the door. 1. Place the outer door assembly face down on work space. 2. Remove the 2 screws that hold the door handle and the 2 screws holding the hole plugs. If hole plugs do not easily fall out after screws are removed, insert a small screwdriver into the holes and gently push the plugs out. A B 4. Move the 2 large hole screw plugs to the opposite side and insert in the original screw holes. A. Door handle B. Hole plugs 3, Mo
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4= Use a small flat-blade screwdriver to remove plug strip from the door opening. Slide the head of the screwdriver under the top portion of the plug strip, being certain not to scratch the 1. Check that all parts are now installed. If there is an extra part, dryer surface. Lift up. Repeat in the middle and at the bottom. go back through the steps to see which step was skipped. Remove the plug strip in the door opening and insert in the opposite side. 2. Check that you have all of your tools. 3.
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DRYER USE DELICATE MANUAL ESIIMAIEO AUTO DRY CASUAL OPTUONS MODURERS @ HIGH DA _IP0 0 MORE NORMAL MEDIUM HIGH COOL DOWN 0 © SIATUSwEo CYCLES 0 LESS @ MEDIUM WRIKLE 6UARD 0 ... @ LOW @ HIGH AUTO DRY CEC_ Erlf SC_E_ 4o LEVEL DAMP DRY SIGNAL ALIO/YCIISONtY _ _ EXTRALOW @ LOW RESS&HO I)3 BULKY/ BEDDIN CONIRO[ LOCKEOO s_{o [1 0 0CK/ HEAVY DUlY UNLOCK CONTROl • AIR DRY @ OFF WRINKLE GUARD TEMPERATURE END of CYCLE SIGNAL [',IA_UAL CYCLES ONLY; J J Explosion Hazard Fire Hazard Keep flammable materials a