Kenmore 98010322 Installation Instructions Manual page 5

Laundry center washer/dryer gas
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Connect gas supply to dxyer. If codes
allow, use new flexible metal tubing
(design certified by the/maerican
Gas
Association). Be sure there are no kinks.
For gas connections,
you MUST use
pipe joint compound resistant to the ac-
tion of LP gas.
Remove two (2) screws securing front
access panel to dryer cabinet. Lower
panel
until
bottom
tabs
can
be
disengaged
from cabinet,
remove
panel, and set aside.
Panel
Screws
Remove screws securing: safety cover
to dryer and remove safety cover•
C;over
Ensure the shutoff valve handle in the
dryer is open.
Open the shutoffvalve in the gas supply
line.
open
Test all connections by brushing on a
soapy water solution. (Liquid detergent
also works well.) Bubbles will show a
leak. Correct any leak found. NEVER
TEST FOR GAS LEAKS WITH A
FLAME.
Run some water from the hot and cold
faucets
to flush
the water
lines
and
remove particles
that might clog up the
water valve screens.
Check inlet hoses
to ensure
the
rubber
washers
are
installed
in each end. Carefully
connect
the inlet hoses to the water valve
(on
the left side of the washer
cabinet),
tighten
by hand,
then tighten
another
2/3 turn with pliers.
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DO NOT CROSS
THREAD
OR OVERTIGHTEN
THESE CONNECTIONS.
Detelrniae
which
water
faucet
is the
HOT
water
faucet
and
carefully
connect
the bottom,
inlet hose to the
HOT
water
faucet,
tighten
by hand,
then
tighten
another
2/3 turn
with
pliers. Carefully
connect
the top inlet
hose to tlae COLD
water faucet, tighten
by hand. then tighten
another
2/3 ram
with pliers.
i_w__
DO NOT CROSS
TIIREAD
OR
OVERTIGHTEN
THESE
CONNECTIONS.
Turn the water on and check for leaks
at both connections.
Form a "U" shape on the end of the
drain hose with the hose ]pointed toward
the: drain. Place the folaned end in a
launda-y tub or a standpipe and secure
with
a cable
tie provided
in the
enclosure package.
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WATER
COULD
SIPHON
FROM
THE
LAUNDRY
CENTER
IF
THE
ABOVE
INSTRUCTIONS
ARE
NOT
FOLLOWED.
Carefully
move the Laundry
Center
to
its final location.
Plug the power cord
into a grounded
outlet.
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