GE GTDP180ED4WW Installation Instructions Manual page 6

Installation instructions
F_GARAGE INSTALLATION (IF ALLOWED
BY LOCAL CODES)
. Dryers installed in garages must be elevated 18 inches
(46 cm) above the floor.
[ZO]DRYER EXHAUST TO RIGHT, LEFT OR
BOTTOM CABINET
AWARNING - BEFORE PERFORMING
THIS EXHAUST INSTALLATION, BE SURE
TO DISCONNECT THE DRYER FROM ITS
ELECTRICAL SUPPLY. PROTECT YOUR HANDS
AND ARMS FROM SHARP EDGES WHEN
WORKING INSIDE THE CABINET. BE SURE TO
WEAR GLOVES.
REMOVE
SCREW
AN DSAVE.
REMOVE,_
DESIRED
KNOCKOUT
(ONE O NLY).
Detach and remove the bottom, right or left side knockout
as desired. Remove the screw inside the drger exhaust duct
and save. Pull the duct out of the drger.
Note: Only 4" round rigid metal ducting allowed inside
dryer.
FIXING HOLE
B A
J_ 9"
Cut the duct as shown and keep portion A.
TAB LOCATION
BEND TAB
UP45 o
Through the rear opening, locate the tab in the middle of
the appliance base. Lift the tab to about 450 using a flat
blade screwdriver.
ADDING NEW DUCT
FIXING
HOLE
PORTION "A"
RIGHT O R
LEFT SIDE
EXHAUST
Reconnectthe cut portion (A)of the duct to the blower
housing. Makesure that the shortened duct is aligned with
the tab in the base. Usethe screw saved previouslyto secure
the duct in place through the tab on the appliance base.
ADDING ELBOW AND DUCT FOR
EXHAUST TO LEFT OR RIGHT SIDE OF
CABINET
. Preassemble 4" elbow with 4" duct. Wrap duct tape
around joint.
Insert duct assembly, elbow first, through the side
opening and connect the elbow to the dryer internal
duct.
CAUTION:
Be sure not to pull or damage the
electrical wires inside the dryer when inserting the
duct.
EXHAUST CAN
BE ADDED TO
LEFTOR R IGHT S IDE
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j_
DUCT
TAPE
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