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approved
aluminum
or copper
tubing
is acceptable
for lengths
under 20 ft (6.1 m) if
local codes and gas supplier
permit.
If you are using Natural
gas, do not use copper
tubing.
4/8" flare x 3/8" NPT adapter fitting
between
dryer pipe and 3/8" approved
tubing.
I.engths over 20 ft (6.1 m) should
use larger tubing
and a different
size adapter fitting.
If your dryer has been converted
to use I.P gas, 4/8" I.P compatible
copper
tubing
can be
used. If the total
length of the supply
line is more than 20 ft (6.1 m), use larger pipe.
NOTE:
Pipe-joint
compounds
that resist the action of I.P gas must be used. Do not use
TEFI.ON ,_t tape.
Must include
a shutoff valve:
In the U.S.A.:
An individual
manual
shutoff valve must be installed
within
six (6) feet (1.8 m) of the dryer
in accordance
with the National
Fuel Gas Code, ANSI Z223.1.
In Canada:
An individual
manual
shutoff valve must be installed
in accordance
with
the B149.1,
Natural
Gas and Propane
Installation
Code. It is recommended
that an individual
manual
shutoff valve be installed
within
six (6) feet (1.8 m) of the dryer.
The location
should
be easy to reach for opening
and closing.
A
O
E
B
D
A. _/_" flexible
gas connector
B. _/s" pipe
to flare adapter
fitting
C. J/_" NPT minimum
plugged
tapping
D. J/_" NPT gas supply
line
E. Gas shutoff
valve
Gas supply connection
requirements
Use an elbow and
a
_/s II
flare
x
3/811
NPT adapter fitting between the flexible gas connector
and the dryer gas pipe, as needed to avoid kinking.
Use only pipe-joint compound.
I)o not use TEFI.ON "_* t ape.
This dryer must be connected
to the gas supply
line with
a listed flexible
gas connector
that complies
with the standard
for connectors
for gas appliances,
ANSI Z21.24
or
CSA 6.10.
Burner Input Requirements:
Elevations above 10,000
ft (3,048
m):
•
When
installed
above 10,000
ft (3,048
m) a 4% reduction
of the burner
Btu rating shown
on the model/serial
number
plate is required
for each 1,000 ft (305 m) increase
in
elevation.
Gas Supply Pressure Testing
•
The dryer must be disconnected
from the gas supply
piping
system during
pressure testing
at pressures
greater
than
_/_psi.
Dryer
Gas Pipe
The gas pipe that comes
out through
the rear of your dryer
has
a
3/sll
male
pipe thread.
(5.12cm)
(1.9 cm)
A. _/s" NPT dryer pipe
Fire Hazard
Use a heavy
metal
vent.
Do not use a plastic
vent.
Do not use a metal
foil vent.
Failure
to follow
these
instructions
can result
in death
or fire.
WARNi
NG:
To reduce
the risk of fire, this dryer MUST
BE EXHAUSTEI)
OUTI)OORS.
IMPORTANT:
Observe
all governing
codes and ordinances.
The dryer exhaust
must not be connected
into any gas vent, chimney,
wall, ceiling,
or a
concealed
space of a building.
t®TEF[
ON
is a registered
trademark
of E.[. Du Pont De Nemours
and
Company.
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