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Whirlpool 3402328 Installation Instructions Manual page 4

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I
n Make sure lower edges,
back
and sides of the cabinet
are free of
obstructions
to permit adequate
clearance
of air openings
for
combustton
air. See 'Recessed
area
and closet installation
instructions"
for
minimum
spacing
requirements.
J
W For ease of installation,
operating
and servicing
(if ever
needed),
adequate
space
should be
provided
around
the dryers.
K
n A l/&inch,
NPT pluaaed
tapping,
accessible
for testgauge
connection,
must be installed
immediately
upstream
of the gas
supply connector
to the dryers.
The dryers and their individual
shutoff
valves must be disconnected
from
the gas supply piping
system during
any pressure testing of that system at
test pressures in excess of l/2 psig
(3.4 kPa).
The dryers must be isolated
from the
gas supply piping
system by closing
their individual
manual
shutoff valves
during any pressure testing of the gas
supply piping
system at test pressures
equal to or less than l/2 psig
(3.4 kPa).
shutott
valve -4
l/0"
(3.2 mm) pipe
plu (for check1
Me gas pressure
7
s
l/2" (I 2.7 mm),
as supply Ine
$ lock Iron pipe)
/
ttexlble
connector
(use A.G.A.
desl n-
1
certl ed
connector)
L
n If the dryers are installed
in a
confined
area such as a bathroom
or
closet, they must be exhausted
to the
outside and provislon
made
for
enough
air for combustion
and
ventilation.
(Check
governlng
codes
and ordinances.
Also refer to the
sectlon of thls Instruction
covering
'Recessed
and closet Installations.")
Electrical
reauirements
a
Electrlcal Shock Hazard
Electrlcal ground Is required for
dprs.
Do Not ground to a gas pipe.
Do Not change the power supply
cord plugs. If plugs will not flt outlets
have proper outlets Installed by a
quallfled electrlclan.
Do Not have a fuse In the neutral or
groundlng clrcult. A tuse In the
neutral or groundlng clrcult could
result In an electrlcal shock.
Do
Not use an extension cord wlth
this appliance.
Check wlth a quallfled electrlclan
If
you are not sure dryers are properly
grounded.
Failure to follow these lnstructlons
could result In death or serious
Injury.
If codes permit and a separate
groundlng wire Is used, It Is
recommended
that a qualltled
electrlclan determlne that the
groundlng path Is adequate.
OBSERVE ALL GOVERNING CODES
AND ORDINANCES.
A 230-volt, 50-Hz, AC-only,
15- or
20-ampere
fused electrical
supply is
required.
Time-delay
fuse or circuit
breaker
is recommended.
It is
recommended
that a separate
circuit for the dryers be provided.
Kgrdmended
grounding
For your personal
safety, these dryers
must be grounded.
Each dryer is
equipped
with a power
supply cord
having
a 3-prong
grounding
plug. To
minimize shock hazard,
the cords
must be plugged
into mating
3-prong
grounding-type
wall receptacles,
grounded
in accordance
with local
codes and ordinances,
If a mating
wall receptacle
is not available,
it is
the personal
responsibility
and
obligation
of the customer
to have a
properly
grounded,
J-prong
wall
receptacle
installed
by a quallfled
techniclan.
Schuko
.
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