Installation instructions, Installation requirements – Maytag W10445417B User Manual

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INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS

TOOLS AND PARTS

Gather the required tools and parts before starting installation.

Tools needed:

Flat-blade screwdriver

Wood block

Adjustable wrench that

opens to 1" (25 mm) or

hex-head socket wrench

Wire stripper (direct wire

installations)

Tin snips (new vent

installations)

1/4" (7 mm) nut driver

(recommended)

Level

Parts supplied:

Caulking gun and

compound (for installing

new exhaust vent)

Coupling

Parts needed:

(Not supplied with dryer)

Parts package is located in dryer drum. Check that all parts

are included.
NOTE: Do not use leveling legs supplied if installing with

a pedestal or a stack kit.

If using a power supply cord:

Use a UL listed power supply cord kit marked for use with

clothes dryers. The kit should contain:
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A UL listed 30-amp power supply cord, rated 120/240 volt

minimum. The cord should be type SRD or SRDT and be

at least 4 ft. (1.22 m) long. The wires that connect to

the dryer must end in ring terminals or spade terminals

with upturned ends.

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A UL listed strain relief.

Torx

®

T20 screwdriver

® TORX is a registered trademark of Saturn Fasteners, Inc.

Options:

(Not supplied with dryer)

Vent clamps
Vent elbows and ductwork
Additional parts may be required, depending on your

installation. Check local codes. Check existing electrical

supply and venting. Read “Electrical Requirements” and

“Venting Requirements” before purchasing parts.

Pedestal

You may order a pedestal

separately for this dryer. This

pedestal will add about 12"

(305 mm) to the height of your unit

for a total height of approximately

45" (1.14 m).
To order, call the dealer from

whom you purchased your dryer

or refer to the “Assistance or

Service” section of this manual.

Ask for Model Number LAB0050PQ.

Stack kit
Are you planning to stack your washer and dryer? Your dryer is

shipped with Stack Kit W10178021, which fits Maytag

®

washer

models starting with MHWC.
If you have any other washer model, call the dealer from whom

you purchased your dryer or refer to the “Assistance or Service”

section of this manual.

INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS

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