Whirlpool Dryer Vent Connection

The check vent alert informs you of a potential dryer ventilation issue.

Whirlpool dryer vent connection.

A whirlpool dryer displays a f71 error code when a communication error has been detected by the internal electronic diagnostics. Check to see if your model number is compatible. 4 102 mm 4 102 mm heavy metal exhaust vent. Poor dryer ventilation can be dangerous and must be addressed.

This dryer elbow vent connector measures 4 d and effectively turns 90 deg within 4 1 2. Whirlpool corporation provides required airflow and back pressure specifications measured at the connection between the vent system and the dryer s vent pipe for use in the design of dryer vent systems. There is a communication error between the main pcb and the sub pcb. Electrical connection to properly install your dryer you must determine the type of electrical connection you will be using and follow the instructions provided for it here.

Dryer exhaust must not be connected into any gas vent chimney wall ceiling attic crawlspace or a concealed space of a building. Loose wire connection at the main pcb or sub pcb. Architectural engineers who design single and multi dryer unit venting systems for whirlpool corporation dryers sold in the united states. Watch and follow th.

This video provides step by step repair instructions for installing the vent kit on a whirlpool electric dryer model wed85hefw0. It features snap lock fittings with rotating collars and is designed to be used in small spaces. Only a 4 102 mm heavy metal exhaust vent and clamps may be used. Possible causes for a whirlpool dryer f71 error code.

The neutral ground conductor is. Only rigid or flexible metal vent shall be used for exhausting. This dryer is manufactured ready to install with a 3 wire electrical supply connection. The main pcb is defective.