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Miele Touchtronic T 9820 Installation Instructions Manual

Miele Touchtronic T 9820 Installation Instructions Manual

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Installation instructions for the
T 9820 Gas Dryer
The T 9820 gas dryer is only
approved for use in the USA
and Canada. It is not approved
for use in Mexico.
en - US, CA
To prevent accidents
and machine damage
read these instructions
before
installation or use.
M.-Nr. 07 268 180

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  • Page 1 Installation instructions for the T 9820 Gas Dryer The T 9820 gas dryer is only approved for use in the USA and Canada. It is not approved for use in Mexico. en - US, CA To prevent accidents and machine damage read these instructions before installation or use.
  • Page 3 ,WARNING For your safety the information in this manual must be followed to minimize the risk of fire or explosion or to prevent property damage, personal injury or death. Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable – vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this or any other appliance.

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Contents IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS....... . . 5 Installation ............7 Stand .

  • Page 5: Important Safety Instructions

    Installation and connection When using your gas appliance follow basic safety precautions including the following: Installation, repair and maintenance work should be performed by a qualified installer, service agency or the gas supplier. Work by unqualified persons could be dangerous and could void the warranty.
  • Page 6 Product failure due to improper installation is not covered under the Warranty. Gas dryers are not approved for mobile home installation. If there is any doubt concerning installation, contact Miele’s Technical Service Department. 1-800-999-1360 techserv@mieleusa.com 1-800-565-6435 service@miele.ca...

  • Page 7: Installation

    Front view a Exhaust connection b Power cord with plug c Control panel d Door e Four height adjustable screw feet Stand A dryer stand, with drawer, can be purchased as an optional accessory. Installation...
  • Page 8 Installation Rear a Handle for transportation (arrows) b Power cord with plug c Slot for module d Air intake e Gas connection f Vent connection with restriction insert WARNING Do not remove the restriction insert in the vent opening. It may result in poor drying results, damage to the laundry and higher Carbon monoxide emissions.

  • Page 9: Installation Site

    WARNING: Do not install the dryer: - outdoors - in an environment with dripping water or weather - near flammable materials - in rooms which may contain gas or other fuels - in closets with solid doors - with other fuel-burning appliances in the same closet - in a location where its door could conflict with room doors.
  • Page 10 Installation site Confined space installation ^ When installed in any space with less than 122 square feet, minimum clearances around the dryer must be adhered to for proper ventilation and vents for make up air must be installed. ^ Do not install any other fuel-burning appliance in the same space as the dryer.

  • Page 11: Installation

    Transporting the dryer to the installation site The rear of the lid has a handle for transportation. ^ Use the front dryer feet and the rear of the lid to move the dryer to the installation site. Level the dryer The dryer must be level to ensure safe and proper operation.
  • Page 12 Installation WARNING Before installation, disconnect the tumble dryer from the electrical supply by shutting off the power main or tripping the circuit breaker. Be sure the dryer power cord is unplugged from the wall. Do not restore power until the installation is complete.

  • Page 13: Electrical Connection

    GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS This appliance must be grounded. In the event of malfunction or breakdown, grounding will reduce the risk of electric shock by providing a path of least resistance. This appliance is equipped with a cord having an equipment grounding conductor and a grounding plug.

  • Page 14: Gas Connection

    An installation kit for conversion from NATURAL to LP gas is available as an optional accessory. A conversion to LP gas must only be carried out by a Miele Authorized Service Provider and in accordance with all local codes and ordinances. Minimum gas supply pressure to obtain the required gas input is: 0.15 psi (4"...
  • Page 15 Make sure that nothing rubs on the gas hose. If there is any doubt concerning installation, contact the Miele Technical Service Department at the phone number listed on the back of this manual.
  • Page 16 To secure all connections use appropriate Te on tape or a thread compound. Use a 10" slip joint wrench only. ^ At the end of the dryer's gas connection hand screw on the " NPT elbow. Using a wrench tighten the elbow with a half turn.
  • Page 17 ^ Using two wrenches tighten the flexible gas line connection. ^ Connect the flare union adapter, a, to the pressure tapping plug, b, originally installed on the gas shut off valve, c. Gas connection ^ Using two wrenches tighten all connections.

  • Page 18: Ducting

    Ducting Exhaust ducting and connections A gap of " (10 mm) must be provided between the machine and the floor. This gap is necessary for proper air flow and must not be blocked by a toe-kick or thick piled carpets. Sufficient venting of the installation site is essential for proper dryer operation.

  • Page 19: How To Calculate The Effective Duct Length

    How to calculate the effective duct length The overall duct length will determine the duct diameter. ^ Measure the actual duct length needed to go from the dryer’s exhaust connection to the vent outlet: 1. Establish the number of elbows or bends necessary, noting the type of bend, angle and radius involved (see Table).
  • Page 20 Ducting Additional duct lengths (4" (100 mm) rigid pipe only) Type of bend Flexible metal duct – 3’ 3" (1 m) straight – 45° angle – 90° angle Smooth metal duct – 3’ 3" (1 m) straight – 45° angle –...
  • Page 21 Example Rigid pipe Wall duct with louvered wall vent 90° bend 20" (0.5 m) rigid pipe 90° bend Total duct length The total duct length is less than 33 feet (10 m), so a duct diameter of 4" (100 mm) with adapter is sufficient.

  • Page 22: Exhaust Connection With A Flexible Exhaust Hose Or Rigid Pipe

    (4" [100 mm] diameter) can be installed. Necessary materials: – a wall or window duct (available from Miele) – an exhaust hose made of approved non-flammable material ^ Install the required connector*, 1, with the exhaust hose or pipe, 2, to the dryer.
  • Page 23 Window connection (example) 1 Window duct 2 Connector for the rigid or flexible exhaust hose Wall connection (example) 1 Wall pipe (Installation sheet supplied with the Miele wall pipe) 2 Connector 3 Rigid pipe Ducting...

  • Page 24: Direct Wall Connection

    Ducting Direct wall connection Necessary materials: – a wall pipe – flexible foam gasket Dryer top view 1 Wall pipe 2 Flexible foam gasket Dryer side view 1 Wall pipe 2 Flexible foam gasket ^ Connect the flexible foam gasket, 2, to the wall pipe connector, 1.

  • Page 25: Caring For The Environment

    Disposal of the packing materials The packing materials protect the appliance during shipping. They have been designed to be biodegradable and recyclable. To prevent suffocation, ensure that any plastic wrappings, bags, etc. are disposed of safely and kept out of the reach of children.
  • Page 28 All rights reserved / 0208 M.-Nr. 07 268 180 / 00 For the most updated manual please see the Miele web site.

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