GE PTDS855GM0MS Owner's Manual And Installation Instructions page 3

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PROPERINSTALLATION
This dryer must be properly installed and located in accordance with the Installation Instructions
before it is used. If you did not receive an Installation Instructions sheet, you can receive one by
visiting GEAppliunces.com, or by calling 800.GE.CARES (800.432.27Y).
I Properlg ground drger to conform with all
governing codes and ordinances. Follow details
in Installation Instructions.
I Install or store where it will not be exposed to
temperatures below freezing or exposed to
the weather.
I Connect to a properlg rated, protected and sized
power supplg circuit to avoid electrical overload.
I Removethe colored protective film from both the
control panel and the door.
I Removeall sharp packing items and dispose of all
shipping materials properlg.
I Do not remove the vent protector from the buck of
the drger (on some models).
I Pullthe protector out and down to its lowest
position and connect the exhaust duct to the drger.
The lowered protector will prevent the duct from
getting crushed (on some models).
I Keeparea around the exhaust opening and
adjacent surrounding areas free from the
accumulation of lint, dust, and dirt.
Exhaust/Ducting:
r_ Drgers MUSTbe exhausted to the outside to
prevent large amounts of moisture and lint from
being blown into the room.
r2] use onlg rigid metal 4" diameter ductwork inside
the drger cabinet and use onlg ULapproved
transition ducting between the drger and the
home duct. USEOF PLASTIC OROTHER
COMBUSTIBLE DUCTWORK CANCAUSE A FIRE.
PUNCTURED DUCTWORK CANCAUSE A FIREIF IT
COLLAPSES O RBECOMES OTHERWISE
RESTRICTED IN USEORDURINGINSTALLATION.
For complete details,follow the Installation
Instructions.
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