Prepare To Installyour Dryer - GE DBL333 Owner's Manual

Preparing to install your dryer.
Read these instructions completely and carefully.
WARNING
• This dlyer must be exhm_sted m the ou/doors
using only rigid metal or flexible metal 4"
diameter ductw_nk tin inside tile chyer cabinet
or exhm_sdng.
• Never use plastic or other combustible ductwork.
See Exhausting section.
• This appliance must be properly grounded
and installed as des_ ribed in these Installation
Instructions.
• Do not install or store appliance in an area where
it xdll be exposed to water/weather.
See Location
of YourOryerse(tion.
• The National Fuel (;as code resuicts installations
of gas appliances in garages. They must be 18"
(45.7 _m) offthe ground and prote_ted fiom
vehides by a banier. See Location of YourDryer
section.
• Tile electricalserviceto the (hTei iinlst confi)iiil
_dth local codes and ordinances and the latest
edition of the National Electrical Code,
ANSI/NFI'A 70.
• Tile gas serviceto tile (liTer inust COlflbim xdth
local codes and ordinances or tile latest edition of
the National Fuel (3as Code ANSI Z223.1 .The gas
duet is designed under ANSI Z 21.5. l fin" home
use only. This dlyer is not recolnlnended fin.
commerdal applications such as restmnants or
beauty salons, etc.
ToolsandMaterials Requiredfor DryerInstallation
• Phillips head screwdriver
• ( hannel-lock a(!juslable pliers
• Carpenter's level
• Flat or suaight blade screwdriver
• Duct tape
• Rigid or flexible metal 4" (10.2cm) duct
• Vent hood
• Pipe thread sealer (GAS DRFER)
• Plastic knife
• 1/2" open-end _Tench
10
Unpacking the Dryer
_] Using tile fi)m shipping canon corner posts
(two on ead_ side), cmefhlly
lay the duet on its
left side and remove foam shipping pad.
A AUEION:To prevem damage, do not use the
conUol panel as a means to pick up or move
the <hTer.
[_ Return tl_e &Ter to an upright position.
Foam shippingpad ._}
_] Adiust d_e leveling legs to match tim washer
height. Tim duet must be level and rest firmly
on all four le_eling legs.