1. Ro-ràdh
This manual provides essential information for the safe and efficient operation of your Kenmore 8.0 cu. ft. Front Load Electric Dryer, Model 2682272. Please read all instructions carefully before use and retain this manual for future reference.
The Kenmore 8.0 cu. ft. Front Load Electric Dryer is designed for large loads, featuring 12 drying cycles and 8 options for customized fabric care. It incorporates Accela Steam technology to reduce wrinkles, odors, and static, along with a Smart Sensor Drying System to prevent over-drying. This ENERGY STAR certified appliance is equipped with user-friendly LED light-touch controls.

Dealbh 1.1: The Kenmore 8.0 cu. ft. Electric Dryer, showcasing its modern design and advanced technology for efficient drying.

Dealbh 1.2: The Kenmore dryer drum, illustrating its capacity and smart drying capabilities for various fabric types.
2. Fiosrachadh Sàbhailteachd
Lean ceumannan sàbhailteachd bunaiteach an-còmhnaidh nuair a bhios tu a’ cleachdadh an inneil seo gus cunnart teine, clisgeadh dealain no leòn do dhaoine a lughdachadh.
- Leugh a h-uile stiùireadh mus cleachd thu an tiormaiche.
- Na tiormaich nithean a chaidh a ghlanadh, a nighe, a bogadh ann an, no a spìonadh roimhe le gasoline, fuasglaidhean glanadh-tioram, no stuthan lasanta no spreadhaidh eile, oir bidh iad a’ leigeil a-mach ceò a dh’ fhaodadh lasadh no spreadhadh.
- Na leig le clann cluich air no san inneal. Tha feum air sùil gheur air clann nuair a thèid an inneal a chleachdadh faisg air clann.
- Mus tèid an inneal a thoirt air falbh bhon t-seirbheis no a thoirt air falbh, cuir às an doras don roinn tiormachaidh.
- Na ruig a-steach don inneal ma tha an druma a’ gluasad.
- Na stàlaich no na stòraich an inneal seo far am bi e fosgailte don aimsir.
- Na bi tample smachdan.
- Na càraich no na cuir pàirt ùr na àite pàirt sam bith den inneal agus na feuch ri seirbheiseachadh sam bith a dhèanamh mura h-eil e air a mholadh gu sònraichte san leabhar-làimhe seo no ann an stiùiridhean càraidh luchd-cleachdaidh a tha air am foillseachadh a thuigeas tu agus aig a bheil na sgilean gu leòr airson a dhèanamh.
- Na cleachd softeners aodaich no toraidhean gus cuir às do statach mura moladh neach-dèanamh an inneal-glanaidh aodaich no an toradh.
- Na cleachd teas airson artaigilean a thiormachadh anns a bheil rubair foam no stuthan coltach ri rubair le teacsa coltach ris.
- Glan an scrion lint ro no às deidh gach luchd.
- Cùm an sgìre timcheall air fosgladh an t-soithich agus na sgìrean mun cuairt air falbh bho bhith a' cruinneachadh lint, duslach is salachar.
- Bu chòir taobh a-staigh an inneil agus an dà-chonnaidh a bhith air a ghlanadh bho àm gu àm le luchd-seirbheis le teisteanas.
- Na cuir rudan a tha fosgailte do ola còcaireachd anns an tiormaiche agad. Faodaidh stuthan a tha air an truailleadh le ola còcaireachd cur ri ath-bhualadh ceimigeach a dh’ fhaodadh eallach a ghlacadh na theine.
- Always contact Kenmore customer support for any service or repair needs not covered in this manual.
3. Suidheachadh & Stàladh
3.1 Dì-phapadh agus suidheachadh
Ensure the dryer is placed on a level surface. Allow adequate clearance around the unit for proper ventilation and access. The dryer can be installed side-by-side with a matching washer or stacked using a compatible stacking kit (sold separately).

Dealbh 3.1: Installation options for the Kenmore dryer, showing both stacked and side-by-side configurations. A stacking kit is required for vertical installation.
Bhidio 3.1: This video demonstrates how the Kenmore dryer can be integrated into small spaces, highlighting its compact design and flexible installation options.
3.2 Tools and Parts Required
Before beginning installation, gather the following tools and ensure you have the necessary parts. It is advisable to replace the installation kit with every new dryer installation for proper ventilation and continued safety.

Dealbh 3.2: A visual guide to the tools required for installation, along with parts needed, optional accessories, and components included with your dryer. Ensure all transit bolts are removed prior to first use.
Pàirtean air an toirt a-steach:
- Y Ceangal
- Hose a-staigh goirid
- Nigheadair rubair
- Leabhar-stiùiridh (an sgrìobhainn seo)
Accessories Roghainneil (Air a reic air leth):
- Long Inlet Hose
- Stacking Kit (No. 26-51132)
- LP Kit (No. 1293820000475)
Riatanasan fionnarachaidh:
Proper ventilation is critical for dryer performance and safety. Use a rigid or UL-listed flexible metal 4-inch duct. Ensure the exhaust duct is clear and free of obstructions. For optimal performance, keep the duct run as short and straight as possible.
4. Stiùireadh Obrachaidh
4.1 Pannal Smachd Os a chionnview
The dryer features an intuitive control panel with LED light-touch controls and a digital display. This allows for easy selection of cycles and options.

Dealbh 4.1: The control panel, showing the LED display for cycle status and time remaining, along with touch controls for various settings like Dry Temp, Dry Level, Timed Dry, and Energy Saver.
Bhidio 4.1: An còrrview of the Kenmore 8.0 cu. ft. Front Load Electric Dryer, demonstrating its features and ease of use.
4.2 Cearcallan Tiormachaidh agus Roghainnean
Your dryer offers 12 drying cycles and 8 options to provide optimal care for various fabric types and load sizes. Select the appropriate cycle and options based on your laundry needs.

Dealbh 4.2: This image highlights the dryer's versatile drying capabilities, including 12 cycles, Accela Steam, Sani Dry, and Energy Saver features.

Dealbh 4.3: A detailed list of available dry cycles for different fabric types and load requirements.

Dealbh 4.4: Additional specialized dry cycles such as Steam Refresh, Sanitize, Express, Timed Dry, and Air Dry.

Dealbh 4.5: Available options to customize your drying experience, including temperature, dryness level, Wrinkle Guard, Accela Steam, and Energy Saver.
Prìomh fheartan:
- Teicneòlas smùide Accela: Reduces wrinkles, static, and odors in approximately 15 minutes using the Steam Refresh cycle.
- Dìon-wrinkle: Tumbles clothes intermittently after the cycle ends to prevent wrinkles from setting in.
- Siostam Tiormachaidh le Braitear Glic: Detects moisture levels and adjusts drying time to prevent over-drying, protecting fabrics.
- Cearcall Tioram Sani: A’ cuideachadh le bhith a’ glanadh nithean a tha doirbh a thiormachadh leithid cluasagan agus dèideagan bog gun a bhith gan nighe.
- Sàbhalaiche Cumhachd: Reduces energy consumption by up to 8.2% compared to a Normal cycle with more dry level and medium dry temperature using an 8-lb load.
- Comas mòr a bharrachd: 8.0 cu. ft. drum accommodates large loads and bulky items like bedding.

Dealbh 4.6: Smart Moisture Detection automatically adjusts drying time to prevent over-drying, ensuring clothes come out just right.

Dealbh 4.7: The Sani Dry Cycle helps clean hard-to-dry items like pillows and plush toys, no wash needed.

Dealbh 4.8: Accela Steam technology reduces wrinkles, odors, and static cling, making ironing a thing of the past.

Dealbh 4.9: Wrinkle Guard tumbles clothes intermittently after the cycle ends to help prevent wrinkles from setting in.
Bhidio 4.2: This video demonstrates the "Ready To Wear" feature, showcasing how the dryer's cycles and options prepare clothes for immediate use.
Bhidio 4.3: Learn about the energy efficiency features of the Kenmore dryer and how they contribute to reduced energy consumption.
Bhidio 4.4: This video highlights the dryer's effectiveness in removing pet hair from clothing and other items.
Bhidio 4.5: A demonstration of the dryer's capacity and features, suitable for handling laundry needs of a large family.
5. Cumail suas
5.1 Glanadh an criathrag lint
For optimal drying performance and to prevent fire hazards, clean the lint filter before or after every load. Pull the lint filter straight up and out. Remove any accumulated lint by hand. Do not wash the lint filter.
5.2 Cleaning the Dryer Interior
Periodically wipe the interior of the dryer drum with a damp cloth. For stubborn stains, use a mild, non-abrasive cleaner. Ensure the drum is dry before operating the dryer. The aluminized steel drum is designed for durability.

Dealbh 5.1: The durable aluminized steel drum of the Kenmore dryer, built for long-lasting performance.
5.3 Glanadh an taobh a-muigh
Sguab uachdaran a-muigh an tiormaire le clò bog, tioramamp cloth. Avoid using abrasive cleaners or solvents that could damage the finish. For stainless steel surfaces (if applicable to your model), use a stainless steel cleaner.
5.4 Exhaust Duct Maintenance
The exhaust duct should be inspected and cleaned periodically by qualified service personnel to prevent lint buildup, which can reduce efficiency and pose a fire risk. Keep the area around the exhaust opening free from lint, dust, and dirt.
6. A ’dèanamh trioblaid
Mus cuir thu fios gu seirbheis, ath-view na cùisean agus na fuasglaidhean cumanta a leanas:
| Trioblaid | Adhbhar a dh’fhaodadh a bhith ann | Fuasgladh |
|---|---|---|
| Dryer cha tòisich | Power cord unplugged; circuit breaker tripped; door not fully closed; Start button not pressed firmly. | Check power connection; reset breaker; ensure door is latched; press Start button firmly. |
| Clothes are not drying completely | Lint filter clogged; exhaust duct restricted; incorrect cycle selected; overloaded dryer. | Clean lint filter; check and clear exhaust duct; select appropriate cycle; reduce load size. |
| Tha tiormaiche fuaimneach | Foreign objects in drum; dryer not level; worn drum rollers or idler pulley. | Check drum for loose items; ensure dryer is level; contact service for internal component issues. |
| Cus lint air aodach | Lint filter clogged; improper sorting of fabrics; overloaded dryer. | Clean lint filter before each load; sort lint-producing fabrics separately; avoid overloading. |
| Wrinkles in clothes | Clothes left in dryer too long after cycle; dryer overloaded; incorrect cycle/temperature. | Remove clothes promptly; do not overload; use Wrinkle Guard option or Steam Refresh cycle. |
If the problem persists after attempting these solutions, please refer to the Warranty & Support section for assistance.
7. Sònrachaidhean
| Feart | Mion-fhiosrachadh |
|---|---|
| Brand | a' Cheannmhor |
| Modail Àireamh | 2682272 |
| Factor foirm | Luchdaich aghaidh |
| Comas | 8.0 troighean ciùbach |
| Dath | Geal |
| Meudan (D x W x H) | 33.67"D x 27"W x 39.75"H |
| Cuideam nì | 138.6 Punnd |
| Seòrsa Stuth | Alloy Steel, plastaig |
| Stiùireadh doras | Reversible |
| Co-fhreagarrachd dachaigh glic | Not Smart Home Compatible |
| ENERGY STAR air a dhearbhadh | Tha |
| UPC | 843086124082 |

Dealbh 7.1: Dimensional drawing of the Kenmore 8.0 cu. ft. Front Load Electric Dryer, including height, width, and depth measurements.
8. Barantas & Taic
8.1 Barantas toraidh
This Kenmore appliance comes with a Barantas aon bhliadhna air an inneal from the date of purchase. This warranty covers defects in materials or workmanship under normal household use. For specific terms and conditions, please refer to the warranty card included with your product or contact Kenmore customer service.
8.2 Taic teachdaiche
For technical assistance, service scheduling, or to order replacement parts, please contact Kenmore Customer Support. Have your model number (2682272) and serial number ready when you call.
You can find more information and support resources on the official Kenmore weblàrach: www.kenmore.com