Download Print this page

GE GTDP301GL1WS Installation Instructions Manual page 5

Advertisement

Installation
instructions
[_ EXHAUST CONNECTION
WARNING - TOREDUCE T HE
RISK OF FIRE OR PERSONAL INJURY:
* This clothes drger must be exhausted to the outdoors,
* Use onlg 4" rigid metal ducting for the home exhaust
duct.
* Use onlg 4" rigid metal or UL-listed flexible metal
(semi-rigid or foil-tgpe) duct to connect the drger
to the home exhaust duct. It must be installed
in accordance with the instructions found in
"Connecting The Drger To House Vent" on page 6 of
this manual.
*Do not terminate exhaust in a chimneg, a wall,
a ceiling, gas vent, crawl space, attic, under an
enclosed floor, or in ang other concealed space of
a building. The accumulated lint could create a fire
hazard.
* Never terminate the exhaust into a common duct
with a kitchen exhaust sgstem. A combination of
grease and lint creates a potential fire hazard.
* Do not use duct longer than specified in the exhaust
length table. Longer ducts can accumulate lint,
creating a potential fire hazard.
*Never install a screen in or over the exhaust duct. This
will cause lint to accumulate, creating a potential fire
hazard.
* Do not assemble ductwork with ang fasteners
that extend into the duct. These fasteners can
accumulate lint, creating a potential fire hazard.
* Do not obstruct incoming or exhausted air.
* Provide an access for inspection end cleaning of
the exhaust sgstem, especiallg at turns and joints.
Exhaust sgstem shell be inspected end cleaned at
least once gear.
THIS DRYER COMES READY FOR REAR
EXHAUSTING. IF SPACE IS LIMITED, USE
THE INSTRUCTIONS
IN SECTION 9 TO
EXHAUST DIRECTLY FROM THE SIDES OR
BOTTOM OF THE CABINET.
STANDARD
REAR EXHAUST
{Vented
ot floor
level}
FORSTRAIGHT LINEINSTALLATION, CONNECT THE DRYER EXHAUST T O
THE EXTERNAL E XHAUST HOODUSINGDUCTTAPEORCLAMR
CSA )AGA) APPROVED
NEW FLEXIBLE
GAS
LINE CONNECTOR
GAS
EXTERNAL
INLET
DUCT
PIPE
OPENING
DUCT TAPE O R
DUCT C LAMP
4IIMETAL DUCT
(CUT TOPROPER
LENGTH)
DUCT T APE OR
DUCT C LAMP
NOTE:WE STRONGLY RECOMMENDSOLID METALEXHAUST DUCTING.
HOWEVER,IF FLEXIBLEDUCTING ISUSEDIT MUST BE UL-LISTEDMETAL
NOTPLASTIC.
ELBOW H IGHLY
RECOMMENDED
-
STANDARD REAR EXHAUST
(Vented obove floor level}
ELBOW H IGH LY
"-/'-_/¢ RECOMMEN
DED
RECOMMENDED
CONFIGURATION
TOMINIMIZE
EXHAUST
BLOCKAGE,
NOTE: ELBOWS WILL PREVENT DUCT
KINKING AND COLLAPSING.
[]
LEVELING DRYER
LEVEL
FRONT-TO-BACK,
"-.,.
LEVEL
SIDE-TO-SIDE.
4 LEVELING LEGS
STAND T HEDRYER UPRIGHT NEAR THE
FINAL L OCATION AND ADJUST THE 4 LEVELING
LEGS T OMATCH T HE HEIGHT O FYOUR WASHER,
ADJUST THE2ANTI-TIP L EGS TOCONTACT
TH EFLOOR,
2ANTI-TIP L EGS
5

Advertisement

loading