Alcove Or Closet Installation - GE Gas Dryer Installation Instructions Manual

DUCT
other enclosed spaces.
•
• For many applications, installing elbows at both the dryer
without kinking and or crushing the transition duct,
maximizing drying performance.
• Avoid resting the duct on sharp objects.
• In special installations, it may be necessary to connect the
ducting cannot be used AND where a 4" diameter can be
maintained throughout the entire length of the transition duct.
•
other enclosed spaces.
•
• Avoid resting the duct on sharp objects.
2. Secure the duct with a clamp.
3. With the dryer in its permanent position, extend the duct
to its full length. Allow 2" of duct to overlap the exhaust
4. Secure the duct to the exhaust pipe with the other clamp.
ELBOW HIGHLY
RECOMMENDED
DO NOT USE
EXCESSIVE
EXHAUST
LENGTH
Installation Instructions
DO
ELBOWS HIGHLY
RECOMMENDED
DON'T
DO NOT
SIT DRYER
ON FLEXIBLE
EXHAUST.
DO NOT
CRUSH
FLEXIBLE
EXHAUST
AGAINST
WALL.
LEVELING DRYER
8
LEVEL
FRONT-TO-BACK.
4 LEVELING LEGS
STAND THE DRYER UPRIGHT NEAR THE
FINAL LOCATION AND ADJUST THE 4 LEVELING
LEGS TO MATCH THE HEIGHT OF YOUR WASHER.
ADJUST THE 2 ANTI-TIP LEGS TO CONTACT
THE FLOOR.

ALCOVE OR CLOSET INSTALLATION

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• If your dryer is approved for installation in an alcove or
closet, it will be stated on a label on the dryer back.
• The dryer MUST be vented to the outdoors. See the
EXHAUST INFORMATION
• Minimum clearance between dryer cabinet and
0 in. either side
3 in. front
3 in. rear
ceiling, etc. is 52 in.
• Closet doors must be louvered or otherwise ventilated
equally distributed. If the closet contains both a washer
in. of open area equally distributed.
• The closet should be vented to the outdoors to prevent
gas pocketing in case of a gas leak in the supply line.
same closet with the dryer.
BATHROOM OR BEDROOM
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INSTALLATION
• The dryer MUST be vented to the outdoors. See EXHAUST
• The installation must conform with local codes or, in the
absence of local codes, with the NATIONAL ELECTRICAL
LEVEL
SIDE-TO-SIDE.
2 ANTI-TIP LEGS