GE Gas Dryer Installation Instructions Manual page 7

GARAGE INSTALLATION (IF ALLOWED
• Dryers installed in garages must be elevated 18 inches
BOTTOM CABINET
BEFORE PERFORMING
TO DISCONNECT THE DRYER FROM ITS
HANDS AND ARMS FROM SHARP
EDGES WHEN WORKING INSIDE THE
REMOVE
SCREW
AND SAVE.
Detach and remove the bottom, right or left side knockout
as desired. Remove the screw inside the dryer exhaust duct
and save. Pull the duct out of the dryer.
Note: Only 4" round rigid metal ducting allowed inside
dryer.
B
Cut the duct as shown and keep portion A.
TAB LOCATION
BEND TAB
o
UP 45
Through the rear opening, locate the tab in the middle of
the appliance base. Lift the tab to about 45º using a flat
blade screwdriver.
Installation Instructions
REMOVE
DESIRED
KNOCKOUT
(ONE ONLY).
FIXING HOLE
A
9"
ADDING NEW DUCT
FIXING
HOLE
PORTION "A"
LEFT SIDE
EXHAUST
Reconnect the cut portion (A) of the duct to the blower
housing. Make sure that the shortened duct is aligned with
the tab in the base. Use the screw saved previously to secure
the duct in place through the tab on the appliance base.
ADDING ELBOW AND DUCT FOR
• Preassemble 4" elbow with 4" duct. Wrap duct tape
around joint.
opening and connect the elbow to the dryer internal
duct.
CAUTION:
EXHAUST CAN
BE ADDED TO
LEFT OR RIGHT SIDE
• Apply duct tape as shown on the joint between the
dryer internal duct and the elbow.
DUCT
TAPE
7
DUCT
TAPE
CAUTION:
Internal duct joints must be
they may separate and cause